Thee Attacks - Let the snow fall
Danish act Thee Attacks are streaming a new Christmas tune at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/theeattacks
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Jónsi - New piano song
Jónsi is giving away a new track to coincide with the release of the live CD/DVD album "Go live": https://jonsi.com/go_live_download
Alternativ Julekalendar 2010: Sleep Party People
The Norwegian "Alternativ Julekalendar" is alive once again, except this time they are branching out with Danish act Sleep Party People as their first featured act: https://www.alternativjulekalender.no/2010/12/1
Pitchfork top videos for 2010
CEO, Jonna Lee/iamamiwhoami and Röyksopp are among Pitchfork's top video picks for 2010: https://pitchfork.com/features/staff-lists/7898-the-top-music-videos-of-2010/1/
We Live in Trenches - Black Friday (video)
The first official video from We Live in Trenches' debut album "Modern hex", now available on CD via in addition to the original vinyl on . Direct link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5HaDvqb18Q
Top 10s for 2010
It's December so that means it's time once again for our annual top 10 lists! First up: John Roger Olsson of The Grand Opening/Hearts No Static/Will Gambola Sing
There's still a few slots available should any readers, in the music biz or otherwise, care to contribute -- simply get in touch and we'll work out the details.
Ison & Fille - Stationen
I wouldn't be surprised if this gets pulled, but a new Ison & Fille single is always worth checking out.
Marit Bergman - 4'33"
Marit Bergman covers John Cage: https://www.myspace.com/maritbergman/music/songs/4-33-%28John-Cage-cover%29-77192810
New website, free EP from Sellout! Music
Norwegian indie label has a new website and a new EP from Munn til Munn Metoden posted for free download: https://www.sellout.no/
Trust Me picks up Sacred Harp
has announced the signing of Oslo-based act Sacred Harp and will be releasing their debut full-length "Window's a fall" in mid-February. Hear a couple sample tunes/read more: https://trustmerecords.com/nyheter/sacred-harp-nytt-band-til-trust-me/
Kinda dark and rustic sounding, pretty cool.
Tambourhinoceros adds four to roster
Danish label has signed four new acts for album releases in early 2011, including Iceage, FCAN, Thulebasen and ex-Shout Wellington Airforce vocalist Bastian Kallesøe's new solo act The New Spring. Read more: https://tambourhinoceros.net/home/2010/all-good-things-come-to-those-who-wait/
Viola - Wayne Coyne, be our Santa Claus
It's December in Finland, so that means yet another new song from Viola: https://www.violamusicclub.com/2010-12-wayne-coyne-be-our-santa-claus
Promoe down under
Swedish rapper Promoe is heading to Australia and bringing fellow Looptroop Rockers member Cosmic along:
12/29-30 - Woodford Folk Festival
12/31 - Private Party, Brisbane
01/01 - Summadayze Festival, Adelaide
01/05 - Tone, Sydney
01/06 - The Beach Hotel, Byron Bay
01/07 - The Esplanade Hotel, Melbourne
01/08 - The Bird, Perth
Alexis Weak album gets release date
confirms that the new Alexis Weak album "Till minne av" will be released on January 17.
New Lionheart Brothers album in late January
Listen to Norway reports that The Lionheart Brothers will be releasing the new album "Matters of love and nature" on January 31 via : https://www.listento.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2010113014412330815289
Not sure why they say sophomore release though, as they seem to be forgetting "White angel black apple" from 2003.