Pay Per Bag Records has posted some details on their new releases: https://www.streetzone.com/ppb/

Swedish industrial/EBM act Run Level Zero will be touring the US in January:

01/12 - What's up Lounge!, Mankato, MN
01/13 - Triple Rock, Minneapolis, MN
01/14 - Inferno, Madison, WI
01/15 - Club Anything, Milwaukee, WI
01/17 - Phantasy, Cleveland, OH
01/19 - Alchemy at Nation, Washington, DC
01/20 - Fusion, Philadelphia, PA
01/21 - Albion, New York City, NY
01/22 - Kommencement @ SONAR, Baltimore, MD
01/24 - Radio Radio, Indianapolis, IN
01/25 - Creepy Crawl, St. Louis, MO
01/26 - Club Shattered, Columbia, MO
01/27 - Mike's Tavern, Kansas City, MO
01/28 - Vaudeville Mews, Des Moines, IA
01/29 - The Depot, Faribault, MN

Download a new one-track EP from It DOES Matter, a new drone-pop collaboration between Johan Gustavsson (Tsukimono, Scraps of Tape) and Jonas Lindgren (Dead+Hurt): https://www.archive.org/audio/audio-details-db.php?collection=opensource_audio&collectionid=it_does_matter-i_used_to_hear_you_laugh_through_this_wall

Stylus recounts some of the scariest Halloween music ever, which of course includes a couple choice Norwegian black-metal titles: https://www.stylusmagazine.com/feature.php?ID=1930

Denmark's Figurines have posted pics from their recent European tour: https://www.figurines.dk/gallery.php

Music (for Robots) posts a track from recent Moshi Moshi signee Peter Von Poehl: https://music.for-robots.com/archives/001218.html

Dub Sweden is working on a video for their new single "We're so loud in this house" with David Giese (Jenny Wilson, SKWBN). Look for it to be released in January.

Stream the new Burst album "Origo": https://3voor12.vpro.nl/3voor12/luisterpaal/luisterpaalalbum.shtml?10617791+24594241

Download a free track from Finland's Giant Robot as part of a promotion for Olympus: https://www.olympusamerica.com/Downloads/giantrobot.asp
I wonder whey they chose an anti-consumerism song? Seems kinda silly, doncha think?

Indiepages reviews Acid House Kings: https://www.indiepages.com/reviews/index.html

José González has a song featured in a new Sony commercial: https://www.bravia-advert.com/includes/vid/bravia_60_sec_high.mov
He's also mentioned in an article at Billboard along with a number of other up-and-coming Swedish artists: https://www.billboard.com/bbcom/search/google/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001307058

Check out the video for "Fall at your feet" from Norwegian singer/songwriter Magnet: wm / rm

The Chrysler got a 4-star review at AMG: https://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:au5gtq3zxu44

Jukebox Upchuck posts about the The Chrysler as well: https://jukeboxupchuck.blogspot.com/2005/10/post-no-41-what-sweden-calls-country.html

Scandinavian reviews in the latest High Bias update include Dungen, HIM, Peter, Bjorn and John and Johannes Wallmark: https://www.highbias.com