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Tag: News
Francis - Time is on our side
Swedish female-fronted indie act Francis have a brand new song called "Time is on our side" that they are giving away as a free download: https://francisishere.com/?p=251
Look for the band's full-length debut "Lekomberg, we were kin" to be released this coming spring.
Sissy Wish says new single soon
Sissy Wish reports that the new single "Dance all night with you" will be released "soon" and that it "will be the coolest song I have ever released." As for the long-rumored new album "Happy monster", apparently it will be out later this year.
Fenriz' Band of the Week: Christian Mistress
Kind of off-topic, but screw it: Fenriz' band of the week is local-to-me heavy metal rippers Christian Mistress: https://www.bandoftheweek.net/
Stoked to be seeing on them on Saturday and will hopefully be able to grab the vinyl reissue of their 4-song demo. Not that I don't already have the OG, but gotta collect em all, y'know?
Kvohst's world without us
Kvohst of Hexvessel has assembled a podcast mix of evil psychrock gems for Club Mega Therion blog: https://clubmegatherion.blogspot.com/2011/03/world-without-us.html
The Boombox Hearts - Cover me
Covering Bruce Springsteen is generally a low risk-to-reward kind of thing to do, assuming you don't totally blow it. Thankfully, Danes The Boombox Hearts pull it off with enough of their own sad-sack/slowcore style to make it plenty worthwhile. Look for the band's new EP "Monte Carlo" to be released on April 25 via , a new sublabel of .
Mescalin, Baby sign with Target
has announced the signing of Mescalin, Baby and will be releasing the band's full-length debut "Air air" on May 23: https://www.targetrecords.dk/news.php?id=66
PopMatters reviews PB&J, The Sounds
PopMatters gives high marks to the new Peter Bjorn and John album "Gimme some": https://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/136159-peter-bjorn-and-john-gimme-some/
Also reviewed, The Sounds' new album "Something to die for": https://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/138633-the-sounds-something-to-die-for/
The Friend - New Berlin Wall (video)
Is this a Hedwig reference? I certainly hope so. The Friend's new album "Athletic girls" is out now via and you can preview a couple other tunes here.
Frantic Sunday - The city is listening
Swedish indierock act Frantic Sunday have a new single called "The city is listening" which can now be streamed at SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/franticsunday/the-city-is-listening
Under the Radar talks to Niki and the Dove
Under the Radar interviews hyped Swedish pop duo Niki and the Dove: https://undertheradarmag.com/interviews/niki_and_the_dove
Avant-garde Metal bears witness to Zweizz/Virus/Ulver
Avant-garde Metal went to London to cover the landmark Zweizz/Virus/Ulver gig and has posted an extensive report: https://www.avantgarde-metal.com/content/stories2.php?id=213
Son of a Kid - Like you
Alx Reuterskiöld of Set Fire Run has some sort of new solo pop thing called Son of a Kid, the first taste of which you can hear here: https://soundcloud.com/sonofakid/like-you
Necro Facility - Cuts
It won't be out until May 11, but here's a sample tune from the upcoming Necro Facility album "Wintermute". Listen to another one here.
Little Dragon at Pfork Tunnelvision
Pitchfork is streaming a couple live tunes from Little Dragon's recent NYC performance: https://pitchfork.com/tv/#/tunnelvision/1621-little-dragon/2568-blinking-pigs/