Check out the video for the new Raveonettes track "Dead sound": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SMPjXsnD8k

Lords of Metal review the new album "VioLution" from Norwegian industrial metal act V:28: https://www.lordsofmetal.nl/showreview.php?id=10775&lang=en

Themilkfactory weighs in on Supersilent's latest: https://www.themilkfactory.co.uk/st/2007/11/supersilent-8-rune-grammofon/

Discobelle has two remixes of the Maskinen single "Alla som inte dansar": https://www.discobelle.net/2007/11/30/alla-som-inte-dansar-the-remix/

Check out the new video for "Frail" from Danish electronic (trip hop?) act People Press Play: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhUBkgCOlu0

Ikons sideproject Outmen has two new tracks on myspace: https://www.myspace.com/outmen

In case you were wondering, here's the tracklist for that free comp of Swedish music "Whispers from the forests, screams from the mountains" that comes with the latest issue of UK mag The Wire:

01. Hans Appelqvist - Jag en gök (Häpna, from the album "Sifantin och mörkret")
02. Eric Malmberg - Milda döden hämtar oss alla till slut (Häpna, from the album "Verklighet & beat")
03. Anders Dahl - Hundloka - percussion, guitar, bouzouki (excerpt) (Häpna, from the album "Milieu")
04. Tape - Augustan chateau (Häpna, from the album "Sifantin och mörkret")
05. Anna Järvinen - Helsinki (Häpna, from the album "Jag fick feeling")
06. A Taste Of Ra - Morning of my life (excerpt) (Häpna, from the album "Morning of my life")
07. Christine Ödlund - Lightning & voices (Ideal, from the upcoming album "Phenomena")
08. Nash Kontroll - All muzzles look the same (Ideal, from the "Must be destroyed" 7")
09. Mokira - Skaka hund skaka (Ideal, previously unreleased)
10. Sewer Election - White Golgotha (Ideal, previously unreleased)
11. Dead Letters Spell Out Dead Words - Heaven is the notion that all this will end (Ideal, previously unreleased)
12. Skull Defekts, The - Finding your way through the forest by settng it on fire (Ideal, previously unreleased)
13. Erik Enocksson - The state the sea left me in (Kning Disk, from the album "Farväl Falkenberg")
14. Dan Fröberg - We'll never be the same again (song) (Kning Disk, previously unreleased)
15. Jerry Johansson - Next door conversation part II (excerpt) (Kning Disk, from the album "Next door conversation")
16. Folke Rabe - Swinee river (Kning Disk, previously unreleased)
17. Library Tapes - Fragment VIII (Kning Disk, from the "Fragment" EP)
18. Balroynigress - Shampo and champagne (Kning Disk, from the album "Shampo and champagne")

Arena Grande will be streaming upcoming live shows from Swedish acts Christian Kjellvander (plus opener Kristofer Åström), Breach (yes!) and Weeping Willows: https://arenagrande.tv/news/2007/11/29/Coming-Attractions.html

Box, the avant supergroup featuring Raoul Björkenheim (Scorch Trio), Trevor Dunn (Mr. Bungle, Fantomas, etc.), Ståle Storløkken (Supersilent) and Morgan Ågren (Mats/Morgan, Zappa's Universe), has now had their debut album "Studio 1" confirmed for release on January 14 via Rune Grammofon. Cover art and details: https://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/box/rcd-2070---box_-studio-1

Millencolin now have their very own signature headphones: https://www.millencolin.com/news/

Norwegian act Kite is back from the dead and will play their first gig in a long while at by:Larm this coming February. Read more: https://www.kiteweb.net/kiteweb/iFrontpage.php?ID=45

Creative Eclipse interviews Swedish doom act Kongh: https://www.creative-eclipse.com/file/interviews29.htm

Ondo, the doomier sideproject of C-J Larsgården aka IAT.MP3 artist Pacta and also 1/2 of A Perfect Friend, has a new, somewhat mellower track up on myspace: https://www.myspace.com/avondo

This week's top 20 Norwegian album chart:

01. Jan Werner - Eg veit i himmelrik ei borg
02. Hellbillies - Spissrotgang
03. Kurt Nilsen - Push push
04. Maria Arredondo - For a moment
05. Ole Paus - Den store norske sangboka
06. CC Cowboys - På Svalbard uten strøm
07. D.D.E. - 15 år live
08. Diverse artister - Idol 2007
09. Henning Kvitnes - Stemmer i gresset
10. Vidar Johnsen & Peter Nordberg - Ord & Øgonblick
11. Ole Ivars - Vi lever i håpet
12. Celine - Bæstevænna
13. Rein Alexander - Song for you
14. Dance With A Stranger - Everyone needs a friend - The Very Best of DWAS
15. Alejandro Fuentes - Tomorrow only knows
16. Ole Edvard Antonsen - Landscapes
17. Minor Majority - Candy store (2 CD edition)
18. Raga Rockers - Ubermensch
19. Jan Eggum - Hjerteknuser
20. Barnas Supershow - Musikken fra julekalenderen

This week's top 20 Swedish album chart:

01. Carola - I denna natt blir världen ny - Jul i Betlehem II
02. Björn Skifs - I2I
03. Kent - Tillbaka till samtiden
04. Martin Stenmarck - Det är det pojkar gör när kärleken dör
05. Magnus Uggla - Pärlor åt svinen
06. Lars Winnerbäck - Daugava
07. The Refreshments - Christmas spirits
08. Eva Dahlgren - Petroleum och tång
09. Peter Lemarc - Kärlek i tystnadens tid
10. Thorleifs - Våra bästa år
11. Christer Sjögren - Älskade andliga sånger
12. Peter Jöback - Människor som du och jag
14. Christian Kjellvander - I saw her from here/I saw here from her
15. Petter - God damn it
16. Louise Hoffsten - Så speciell
17. Vincent - lucky thirteen
18. Mats Bergmans - Jubileum
19. Nisse Hellberg - En tiger i tanken
20. Sven-Bertil Taube - Alderville Road - Ord och toner av Evert Taube