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This week's top 20 Swedish album chart

This week's top 20 Swedish album chart:

01. Lasse Stefanz - Texas
02. Erik Grönwall - Somewhere between a rock and a hard place
03. Eric Saade - Masquerade
04. Kalle Mmoraeus - Underbart
05. Sabaton - Coat of arms
06. Imperial State Electric - Imperial State Electric
07. Salem al Fakir - Ignore this
08. Timoteij - Längtan
09. Melissa Horn - Säg ingenting till mig
10. Anna Bergendahl - Yours sincerely
11. The Playtones - Rock'n roll dance party
12. Titanix - Drömmar får liv
13. Johnossi - Mavericks
14. Scotts - Vi gör det igen
15. The Ark - In full regalia
16. Watain - Lawless darkness
17. Lars Winnerbäck - Tänk om jag ångrar mig och sen ångrar mig igen
18. Mikael Wiehe - Ta det tillbaka!
19. Cookies n Beans - Beg, borrow and steal
20. Amanda Jenssen - Happyland - International version

Dyno - Don't speak love (video)

Hard to believe some of the guys from Dyno used to be in Closer, but hey, people are complicated. Looks like the transition to mainstream pop is complete and good for them, they do a great job with it. Direct link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4HLukqkG9Q

Free EP from I'm on TV

Swedish female-fronted indie act I'm on TV have a new 3-song EP that they're giving away for free download: https://www.grooverrecordings.com/?p=194
I'm not that into it, even though it apparently features guest appearances from Annika Norlin and Kristofer Åström.

I Was A King confirm new album

Norwegian indie act I Was A King report that their new album "Old friends" is finished and will be released on August 16 via .

Champagne Riot - Confessions of a poker pro

There's a new track from Champagne Riot on myspace: https://www.myspace.com/champagneriot

Body talk album preview

Robyn's excellent new album "Body talk pt. 1" is currently streaming at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/robynmyspace

Pets - A good day for telling lies (video)

Pets have a new animated video for their single "A good day for telling lies": https://vimeo.com/12473140

Pintandwefall - Roy Peter Mike and Ken, Baby EP

Fun Finnish act Pintandwefall have a new 7-song EP posted for free download on their website: https://www.pintandwefall.com/
I haven't listened yet myself, but I loved their last album so I'd say this is recommended.

Immanu El confirm new vinyl release, planning tour

Swedish postrock act Immanu El has confirmed that German label will be releasing a vinyl edition of their album "Moen" in October, just in time for their European tour. Expect dates to be confirmed soon.

Robyn on the perfect pop song

Robyn talks to NME about how to write the perfect pop song: https://www.nme.com/blog/index.php?blog=146&title=how_to_write_the_perfect_pop_song&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1

Katzenjammer - A bar in Amsterdam (live video)

PopMatters is excited about the official release of Katzenjammer in the US and is premiering a new live video from the band: https://www.popmatters.com/pm/post/126780-katzenjammer-a-bar-in-amsterdam-popmatters-video-premiere

CyranoArmageddon - Feeling alone

has posted the new CyranoArmageddon track "Feeling alone" for preview: https://www.metronomiconaudio.net/archives/656
The band's new album "Club soda 2012" will be released on July 5.

Morbus Chron EP teaser

Swedish old-school death metal act Morbus Chron have posted a short sample montage from their upcoming 7" EP "Creepy creeping creeps", due out in September via : https://www.myspace.com/morbuschronband

New Volbeat album gets release date

Volbeat's new album "Beyond Hell/Above Heaven" has been confirmed for release on September 13.

Ars Dada - Dreadlords

Norwegian breakcore/noise act Ars Dada have a new release available for free download via , a new "extreme electronic music" netlabel based in the UK: https://braincore.co.uk/_wp/?page_id=233
RIYL digital hardcore ala Atari Teenage Riot, etc.