Tag: News

Some new mp3s from Swedish hardcore act Bruce Banner:

01. STFU
02. Nostalgia

The Thinner netlabel has a new release from "sober Scandinavian minimal house electronics" artist Johan Skugge: https://www.thinnerism.com/

According to MI, Push Music is priming Kamera for the international music market. I thought the new wave thing was kind of over and done with two years ago, but it seems like the hype for the new Faint and Melody Club records has not waned at all. Good luck guys!

Fluxblog, the grandaddy of mp3 blogs, has posted a new track from Norway's Annie today: https://newflux.blogspot.com/

Now that school's back in session, here's the first Swedish top 20 student radio chart:

01. (NY) The Libertines - "Can't Stand Me Now"
02. (NY) Soundtrack Of Our Lives - "Bigtime"
03. (NY) Marit Bergman - "Can I Keep Him?"
04. (NY) The Hives - "Two-Timing Touch And Broken Bones"
05. (NY) Cirera - "Motherfucker - "Fake Vegetarian Ex-Girlfriend"
06. (NY) Franz Ferdiand - "Michael"
07. (NY) R.E.M. - "Leaving New York"
08. (NY) Ed Harcourt - "This One's For You"
09. (NY) Faithless - "I Want More"
10. (NY) Kasabian - "L.S.F. (Lost Souls Forever)"
11. (NY) Beastie Boys - "Triple Trouble"
12. (NY) Chromeo - "Needy Girl"
13. (NY) Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - "Nature Boy"
14. (NY) Suburban Kids With Biblical Names - "#1 E.P."
15. (NY) Jens Lekman - "Julie E.P."
16. (NY) Arrested Development - "Honeymoon Day"
17. (NY) Björk - "Oceania"
18. (NY) The Gift Of Gab - "Rat Race"
19. (NY) Mando Diao - "Clean Town"
20. (NY) Gisli - "TV=The Devil"

Not quite in the top 20:
Brainpool - "Junk"
David Sanström - "The Sixties (Never Actually Happened)"
Svenska Akademien - "Vetande"

Reunited 80s rockers Europe have signed with Sanctuary Records for a US release of their new album "Start From the Dark". Look for it September 27.

Ancient swears that they know how to spell: https://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=26765

Uppsala's The Ghoulies have announced that they will release their new album "Reclaim the world" on October 1 via Germany's Rockstar Records. Check out an mp3 sample here: https://www.rockstarrecords.de/mp3/THE%20GHOULIES%20-%20reclaim%20the%20world.mp3
The band will be hitting the road in support of the release as well:

10/01 - Lades, Copenhagen (DK)
10/02 - Imperiet, Herning (DK)
10/03 - Logo, Hamburg (GER)
10/04 - De Kar, Groningen (NL)
10/05 - Holidays in Aachen/Köln (GER)
10/06 - Sonic Ballroom, Köln (GER)
10/07 - Wild Rover, Aachen (GER)
10/08 - Kulturpalast, Wiesbaden (GER)
10/09 - Juz, Saarlouis (GER)
10/10 - Monofaktur, München (GER)
10/11 - Gerber3, Weimar (GER)
10/12 - Köpi, Berlin (GER)
10/13 - Lehmitz, Hamburg (GER)

Gluecifer will release the "Royally Stuffed" DVD on November 15. The disc will contain almost three hours of material including concert footage, interviews, all of the band's videos, the band's own tour video and more.

International mp3 blog Fat Planet has updated with a bunch of new mp3s, included something from Ugress of Norway: https://www.fatplanet.com.au/

Punk of Country has just released their debut single "My happy days" as a free websingle: https://www.punkofcountry.com/
The track comes from the band's forthcoming full-length album "Leaving the trees behind".

The top Scandinavian videos streamed last week at on-demand video service Musicbrigade.com:

01. Ana - We Are
02. Annie - Chewing Gum
03. Kings Of Convenience - I'd Rather Dance With You
04. Gunther & Sunshine Girls - Teeny Weeny String Bikini
05. Smalare Än Thord - Tre Kroner
Requested Videos: 199,670
Number of titles requested: 4,799 different titles
Total Streams: 295,254

Stockholm-based act Fraction of My Former Self has posted three tracks from their new EP "Cheap tricks and short cuts" inlcuding a Kraut-rock cover version of "Walking on sunshine": https://www.fomfs.com/
It will be available on both 7" red vinyl and CD and comes out on September 27 through their own label No Big Deal.

My webserver crashed last night, so I had to repost Friday's news from a backup. Hopefully everything should be back to normal now.

Thomas Dybdahl's third album from his October trilogy, "One day you'll dance for me New York City", will be released on October 18. The first single is called "A love story" and is only being released on its own as a digital download via musiconline.no and should be available now. The track was written for and is featured on the soundtrack for the film "Monstertorsdag" which was directed by Arild Ornmundsen. Unfortunately, the trailer isn't online yet, but you can find out more about the movie here: https://www.monstertorsdag.no/