A new animated video from Jeniferever, apparently based on director Ashley Dean grandfather Jack's experience in escaping from the coal mines of Silesia during WWII. Direct link: https://vimeo.com/21896223
Something new from Göteborg-based country/folk act Strayfolk, long overdue indeed. Direct link: https://vimeo.com/22025709
Lambgoat reports that Opeth has parted ways with keyboardist Per Wilberg due to a mutual decision: https://www.lambgoat.com/news/view.aspx?id=16069
Dusted reviews the excellent new Deaf Center album "Owl splinters": https://dustedmagazine.com/reviews/6342
Swedish pop duo The Serenades are giving away a new tune at their website: https://www.theserenades.com/
Swedish jazz/world music label is expanding their repertoire a bit by releasing the new Elias Krantz album "Night ice" on May 23. Says the label: "While listening to his new album you might be reminded of Krautrock legends such as NEU! and Can, as well as modern post-rock in the vein of Tortoise, Four Tet and Caribou, but obviously Elias has a very personal and unique musical language." Elias' previous record "Island rock" was released by postrock specialists back in 2007.
Swedish instrumental/artrock act Galento has confirmed that their new album "I urskogen" will be officially released on April 27 via .
Danish postpunk noiserockers Melting Walkmen are streaming a few tracks from their upcoming album "Why did you kill all those flowers?" at Bandcamp: https://meltingwalkmen.bandcamp.com/album/why-did-you-kill-all-those-flowers
Not a full track unfortunately, but I'll take it. Direct link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpnnhTfpBaE
Danish electro/rock act Veto will be heading to the UK for a couple dates in late May/early June:
05/31 - Barfly, London
06/03 - KOKO (Club NME), London
Danish rockers On Trial will be calling it quits after 25+ years with a final show at Loppen in CPH on June 3. They'll also be doing one final release, a 2x7" on featuring four tunes, two from an aborted album session and two that will end up being the band's final statement. Said release will be packaged in a gatefold hand-screened sleeve and will be limited to a one-time-only pressing of 500 copies.
Gimme Indie recorded Säkert!'s performance at Umeå Open this past weekend and has the show posted for on-demand listening: https://www.gimmeindie.se/live/konsert/sakert
This is blowing my mind right now. I have no words.
Swedish emo/pop-punks Chemical Vocation have a new single and video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QevxUs9NQ08
Finnish pigfuck, courtesy of Throat from the band's upcoming 12" EP "Licked inch fur" to be released soon as a four-way collaboration between , , and .