Stockholm Boat Sessions: Mattias Alkberg
Mattias Alkberg visits Stockholm Boat Sessions. Direct link: https://stockholmboatsessions.blogspot.com/2011/06/mattias-alkberg.html
Tag: News
New Pirate Love in August, sample posted
Norwegian rockers Pirate Love have announced that their new album "Narco Lux High School" will be released on August 5. Hear a sample tune: https://soundcloud.com/daviddajani/thirteen-clean
KILLL DVD finally coming in September
The long-awaited KILLL live DVD is now confirmed for release on September 16 via and in addition to live footage from 2005-2009, the 8-panel digipack package will also include a CD and two posters.
Lotta Wenglén - Trot (video)
A new video from Lotta Wenglén for the song "Trot". Direct link: https://vimeo.com/24413418
Opeth + Katatonia tour
Lambgoat reports that Opeth will be doing a 7-week US tour this fall to support the release of their new album "Heritage" and will be bringing along fellow Swedes Katatonia for the trip: https://www.lambgoat.com/news/view.aspx?id=16324
Bone Voyage picks up Mirel Wagner
has signed Finnish folk/blues artist Mirel Wagner and will be taking her self-titled album, previously released inside Scandinavia via , and releasing it across Europe this coming fall. Listen: https://soundcloud.com/bone-voyage/mirel-wagner-no-death
Pistol Disco - Egypt
Once again, Pistol Disco blesses us with a great new track: https://soundcloud.com/pistoldisco/pistol-disco-egypt
I believe I may have heard rumblings about a new album too, but that's unconfirmed.
PB&J live at Billboard
Check out Peter Bjorn and John doing a live studio session for Billboard Tastemakers with John playing on a toy drum kit: https://www.billboard.com/column/tastemakers/peter-bjorn-and-john-perform-live-1005208542.story
Walking With Strangers sign with Panic & Action
has signed Swedish tech-metal act Walking With Strangers: https://www.panicandaction.com/newspost.php?id=81
Expect an album to be released this coming fall.
Robyn - Call your girlfriend (video)
Robyn's latest single "Call your girlfriend" now has a (great!) video. Direct link: https://youtu.be/Nv644ipg2Ss
Arrow Meet Francis confirm EP, preview available
Arrow Meet Francis (remember?) has confirmed that his debut EP "Birds" will receive a digital release on August 5, but you can also preview the whole thing now at Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/arrow-meet-francis/121347877942862?sk=app_122248049030
Copenhagen Collaboration - Funeral (video)
Danish all-stars perform a Band of Horses song. Direct link: https://youtu.be/Prygavm2iFc
Set Fire Run now Son of a Kid?
Apparently Set Fire Run (nee Dyno) has come to an end and will now continue on as Son of a Kid, what was once the solo alias of vocalist Alx Reuterskiöld:
Listen at SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/sonofakid
Nordic By Nature in June
Berlin-based Scandinavian clubnight Nordic By Nature have a new mixtape up for June: https://www.mixcloud.com/Nordicbynature/nordic-by-nature-hermannplatz-june-mix/
As for this month's events, Rubik will be performing at Festsaal Kreuzberg on June 4 and then Vinnie Who will be coming to Roter Salon on the 17th.
The Swede Beat interviews Jenny Wilson
The Swede Beat interviews Jenny Wilson, discussing her collaboration with the Tensta Gospel Choir and her cancer recovery: https://www.theswedebeat.com/music/jenny-wilson-interview