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Totalt Jävla Mörker has updated the tour schedule on their website with some dates in Sweden and Norway: https://www.totaltjavlamorker.com/tour.php

Upcoming dates for Norwegian singer/songwriter St. Thomas:

03/24 - Blindern, Oslo (NOR)
04/11 - The Monarch, London (UK)
04/23 - tba, Reykavik (ICE)
05/03 - Borderline, London (UK)
05/04 - The Ferryboat, Norvich (UK)
05/05 - Portland Arm, Cambridge (UK)
05/06 - The Freebutt, Brighton (UK)
05/07 - Late Room, Manchester (UK)
05/08 - Brudenell Social, Leeds (UK)
05/09 - The Social, Nottingham (UK)
05/10 - Cumberland Arms, Newcastle (UK)
05/17 - Piano´s, NYC (US)
05/20 - Petes Cadny Store, NYC (US)
05/23 - Royal Oak, NYC (US)
06/25 - tbc, Trondheim (NOR)
06/26 - tbc, Trondheim (NOR)
07/08 - tbc, Stavanger (NOR)
07/09 - tbc, Stavanger (NOR)
07/10 - tbc, Stavanger (NOR)
07/16 - tbc, Haugesund (NOR)
07/17 - tbc, Haugesund (NOR)
08/06 - Lost Weekend, Askøy (NOR)

Sheesh, May is turning into Scandinavian export month.

Promenade Recordings has confirmed that Camera Casanovas, Ponyboy, Dialog Cet, Meta Band, Galactic Heroes, Tullycraft and Incognito Pop are the bands set to appear on part 2 of their Food-compilation series. The release date has been tentatively set for June 17.

Check out some clips from the new Prime Sth album "Beautiful Awakening" right here: https://www.primesth.net/media_archive_music.asp

Madrugada is making a trip to NYC for a number of concerts in early May, no doubt to showcase for various record execs and such. Will there finally be a US release for them? It's not the first time they've tried, I don't think. Anyhow, I recommend you to check em out if you're in the area. Everything I've read about and heard from their live shows has been fantasic. Dates:

05/05 - Maxwell's, Hoboken, NJ w/The Washdown, Botanica and The Dog Show
05/06 - Piano's, Manhattan, NY w/Botanica, Louque, Burnside Project (Japan) and Tight Fit
05/07 - Sin-é, Manhattan, NY w/Randi Russo, Autodrone, Mark Steiner & The Broken Men and The Heroin Sheiks
05/09 - CBGB's, Manhattan, NY w/Botanica, The Dog Show and Mark Steiner & The Broken Men

Updated tourdates for Promoe and Organism 12:

04/29 - Platens Bar, Linköping (SWE)
04/30 - Festivalborg, Örebro (SWE)
05/06 - Kungen, Sandviken (SWE)
05/07 - Tingshuset, Östersund (SWE)
05/08 - Musikhuset, Örnsköldsvik (SWE)
05/09 - Hamnmagasinet, Umeå (SWE)
05/13 - Bergsbron, Norrköping (SWE)
05/14 - Kulturhuset, Skövde (SWE)
05/20 - Glada Ankan, Karlstad (SWE)
05/21 - The Tivoli, Helsingborg (SWE)
05/22 - Prisma, Västerås (SWE)
06/04 - Fett me kärlek, Uppsala (SWE)
06/09 - Klubi, Tampere (FIN)
06/10 - Lutakko, Jyväskylä (FIN)
06/11 - Indie Iltamat @ S-Osis, Turku (FIN)
06/12 - Indie Iltamat @ Tavastia, Helsinki (FIN)

Swedish hip-hop site Svenskunderjord presents the video for "Kann Igen" from Highwon: https://www.svenskunderjord.com/video/highwon-kann_igen_stor.wmv

"Drømmer Jeg?" is the name of the new single from Denmark's Johnny Deluxe, to be released on May 24. It features a duet with Swedish siren Anna Nordell who previous work includes vocals on albums from people such as Celine Dion and E-type.

Eskobar tourdates in Germany:

06/07 - Kamp, Bielefeld (GER)
06/08 - Prime Club, Köln (GER)
06/09 - Substage, Karlsruhe (GER)
06/10 - Backstage, München (GER)
06/11 - Karlstorbahnhof, Heidelberg (GER)
06/12 - Grünspan, Hamburg (GER)
06/13 - Berlinova Festival, Berlin (GER)

Here's this week's MTV Up North Nordic video chart:

01. HIM - Solitary Man
02. Tim Christensen - Jump The Gun
03. The Rasmus - Funeral Song
04. Maria Mena - You´re The Only One
05. Sondre Lerche - Two Way Monologue
06. The Crash - Still Alive
07. Lisa Miskovksy - Sing To Me
08. Outlandish - Walou
09. Swan Lee - I Don´t Mind
10. Beats And Styles - Allstars
11. Span - Don't Think The Way They Do
12. Backyard Babies - Song For The Outkast
13. Teddybears STHLM - Cobra Style
14. Burhan G - Burhan G
15. Marit Bergman - Adios Amigos
16. Blindside - All Of Us
17. Prime Sth - Pieces
18. Jokeren - Kvinde Din Mogluder
19. September - We Can Do It
20. Slowtrain Soul - Twisted Cupid

Challengers:
01. The Cardigans - Live And Learn
02. Infinite Mass - No.1 Swartskalle
03. Blue Foundation - End Of The Day
04. Winta - I Want You
05. DJ Slow - I´m Over You Pablo
06. Petter - Fredrik Snortare och Cecilia Synd

Go to the MTVE.com site to watch and vote for your favorite.

This week's top 10 Nordic video chart from YLE/Morjen:

01. Steen1 - Jarden träkki (FIN)
02. Lisa Miskovsky - Sing to me (SWE)
03. The Rasmus - Funeral song (FIN)
04. Mariska - Murha (FIN)
05. Egotrippi - Matkustaja (FIN)
06. Weeping Willows - Stairs (SWE)
07. Trilogia - Hei (FIN)
08. SubUrban Tribe - Silent Rain (FIN)
09. DJ Slow - I'm over you Pablo (FIN)
10. The Alpine - Too many monsters (DK)

Challengers:
01. Finntroll - Trollhammaren (FIN)
02. In Flames - The Quiet Place (SWE)
03. Ram-zet - Queen (NOR)

Träd, Gräs och Stenar is coming to the US again, as I see they've booked a show here in SF for July 1 at Bottom of the Hill. More soon.

The brand new Division of Laura Lee website is now online: https://www.divisionoflauralee.com/
The new album "Das Not Compute" hits stores in Europe on April 13 via Burning Heart, North America on May 11 via Epitaph, Australia on March 29 via Shock and in Japan on April 21 through JVC. Upcoming tour dates:

04/16 - Fängelset, Göteborg (SWE)
04/17 - Fritz's Corner, Stockholm (SWE)
04/19 - 930 Club, Washington DC
04/20 - Norva, Norfolk, VA
04/21 - Mercury Lounge, Nashville, TN
04/23 - Engine Room, Houston, TX
04/24 - Emo's, Austin, TX
04/25 - Tree's, Dallas, TX
04/26 - Tokyo Joe's, Lubbock
04/28 - E9, El Paso, TX
04/29 - City Limits, Tucson, AZ
04/30 - Old Brickhouse, Phoenix, AZ
05/01 - The Loft, Ventura, CA
05/03 - Soma Sidestage, San Diego, CA
05/04 - Huntridge Theatre, Las Vegas, NV
05/05 - Bottom of the hill, San Francisco, CA w/The Catheters, Run Run Run
05/07 - Dante's () , Portland, OR w/The Catheters, Run Run Run
05/08 - Studia 7, Seattle, WA w/The Catheters, Run Run Run
05/10 - The Boardwalk, Sacramento, CA w/The Catheters, Run Run Run
05/11 - Chain Reaction, Anaheim, CA w/The Catheters, Run Run Run
05/12 - The Troubadour, Los Angeles, CA w/The Catheters, Run Run Run

As mentioned here before, a number of the above dates are with fellow Swedes The Sounds.
UPDATE: The tour is now in jeopardy as I just learned that drummer Håkan and guitarist Per were recently injured in a car accident. More on that here: https://www.expressen.se/index.jsp?a=125503 (in Swedish)
They'll probably come over regardless, it's mostly a matter of whether or not Håkan will play.

Candlelight Records has postponed the release of 1349's new album "Beyond the Apocalypse" to May 3.

The Dandelions have confirmed four upcoming dates in the UK:

04/22 - The Barfly, London
04/23 - The Zodiac, Oxford
04/24 - The Charlotte, Leicester
04/27 - The Barfly, Liverpool