The European release of Amandine's new EP "Solace for sore hands" has been pushed back to April 16 due to printing troubles. The American release is still on track for April 24.

Swedish hard-rockers Hardcore Superstar have a new demo track up on myspace: https://www.myspace.com/hcssgbg

The video for the latest Samuraj Cities single "All along the shoreline" is now online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IW8QJMpJwZM

A Perfect Friend, the indietronic duo of IAT.MP3 artist Pacta Sunt Servanda and singer/songwriter Thomas Denver Jonsson, has a new website: https://www.aperfectfriend.com/

Speaking of Pacta Sunt Servanda, his doom/noise sideproject Ondo just posted a new track on myspace: https://www.myspace.com/avondo
Look for a split 3" CD with French act The Austrasian Goat to be released via Burning Emptiness in April.

Did Christian Kjellvander elope? Read more: https://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=78351505&blogID=242169463
If so, congrats and best wishes!

Check out the video for "It will follow the rain" from Swedish act The Tallest Man on Earth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wsy4Qbwl5a8

New tourdates for The Animal Five:

05/04 - Club Drushba, Halle (GER)
05/05 - Keller Klub, Stuttgart (GER)
05/06 - Arena Club, Vienna (AUS)
05/08 - Musikklub Meyer @ Visions Party, Siegen (GER)
05/09 - Britwoch Party @ Grüner Jäger, Hamburg (GER)
05/11 - Blue Shell, Köln (GER)
05/12 - Get Addictes Party @ Suite 023, Dortmund (GER)
05/14 - Ringlokschuppen Club, Bielefeld (GER)
05/16 - Berlin Independent Night Festival @ Kalkscheune, Berlin (GER)
05/18 - Wehrschloss, Bremen (GER) w/King Khan & His Shrines

Danish rockers Anomoly have decided to break up: https://www.anomaly.dk/

Indie MP3 talks to Swedish twee act Liechtenstein: https://www.indie-mp3.co.uk/2007/03/liechtenstein_16.html

Check out the Alina loop machine: https://www.ljudbilden.com/alina/

I'd post the weekly It's a trap! Last.fm listening group charts, but it's just too depressing this week. The same sad story, every damn week. So, again I implore you: if you listen to music on your computer or with an iPod you should join us! The more people that join, the more interesting our chart will be, the more interesting new music you'll discover. Go here to learn more: https://www.last.fm/help/

As was hinted at a week ago, Junk Music has come to an end: https://www.junkmusik.com/

Pitchfork reviews the "Labrador 100" compilation: https://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/41658/Various_Artists_Labrador_100_a_Complete_History_of_Popular_Music

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