Tons of new reviews posted today, be sure to check 'em out.

Midnight Monkeys just added video and audio content to their website: https://www.midnightmonkeys.com/
Welcome to the 21st century!

Lawnchair Records has signed Iisole, a new hardcore/post-rock/indie band featuring members of Feeble and Iskra. Head to the label's site to download two new mp3s: https://www.lawnchairrecords.com/

Norwegian electronic noise artist Lasse Marhaug (Jazzkammer, etc.) has posted 10 hours worth of material online for free download. Check it: https://www.lassemarhaug.no/

Hanna Hirsch (ex-Leeches) on tour in Europe:

05/07 - Växhuset, Västerås (SWE)
05/20 - Fasano (ITA)
05/21 - Rom (ITA)
05/23 - Nova Gorica (SLO)
05/24 - Prague (CH)

Biff from Gluecifer is writing a book about his experiences on the road. Unfortunately, he's only planning on publishing it in Norwegian, but we'll see what happens. In semi-related news, Captain Poon is working on compiling a soundtrack for the Norwegian movie "Izzat", due out this fall. He says to expect "songs from well-known, and a few more obscure Norwegian rockbands," as well as "a little surprise, for the ones who care about Gluecifer."

Vocalist Anitta Sarén has left the Finnish act Sela and the band has decided to continue on as an instrumental act.

Ulf Lundell's new album "Högtryck" has been confirmed for release on May 25. The first single "Vitt regn" comes out May 18 and includes a cover of Thea Gilmore's "Heartstring Blues" in Swedish as "Alla hjärtans dags blues".

Magnus and Johannes of Umeå slowcore act Cobolt will be playing acoustic as support for Isolation Years when they tour Germany and Switzerland. Dates:

05/03 - E-Werk, Erlangen
05/04 - Fishermans Café, Langenau
05/05 - ISC, Bern
05/06 - Backstage club, München
05/07 - Zakk, Düsseldorf

Speaking of Isolation Years on tour, here's some pics and videos from the current trek: https://www.isolationyears.com/goodies.asp

Aversion interviews The Perishers: https://aversion.com/bands/interviews.cfm?f_id=284

Check out an e-card for the new CDOASS album "Extra fingers": https://fanbay.se/buy/index.asp?movie_id=800&company_id=39

Black Lodge records has announced the signing of two new acts: Rutthna, originally the solo project of J. Kristensson from Thyrfing, and classic heavy-metal act Bullet. Bullet is currently recording their debut full-length at Euphony Studios for a late 2005 release and Rutthna's debut album "Doomsdaylight" is set for release in late May.

Splendid reviews the new Avarus collection on Tumult: https://www.splendidmagazine.com/review.html?reviewid=11141640191270066

PopMatters reviews the new Raveonettes album: https://popmatters.com/music/reviews/r/raveonettes-pretty.shtml