Dusted reviews the new Taken By Trees

Dusted reviews the new Taken By Trees record "East of Eden": https://dustedmagazine.com/reviews/5234

Final Fever Ray dates for 2009

Fever Ray have announced their final dates for the year and here are the new ones outside Scandinavia:

12/02 - Kampnagel, Hamburg (GER)
12/03 - Paradiso, Amsterdam (HOL)
12/04 - Transmusicales Festival, Rennes (FRA)
12/05 - HMV Forum, London (UK)

Iron Lamb to record split with Deadmask

Iron Lamb, the new Swedish all-star "filthrock" act featuring members from Dismember, General Surgery, Repugnant, Tyrant and more, will be releasing a split 12" with Spanish doom act Deadmask via Psychedoomelic Records. No date set yet, but considering that the band aims to record in October/November, I'd say to expect an early 2010 release.

New Cookies n Beans album coming in fall

There's no date confirmed yet, but Swedish roots trio Cookies n Beans (feat. Charlotte Centervall, Linda Ström and Frida Öhrn) will release their new, Kristofer Åström-produced album this coming fall.

Hearts of Black Science - Gold and dust

Wonderland Records is giving away the new Hearts of Black Science single "Gold and dust" as a free download: https://www.wonderlandrecords.com/ex/
Look for the band's new album "The star in the lake" to be released on October 21.

Two new Midaircondo tracks now streaming

Swedish experimental/electronic act Midaircondo are now streaming two new tracks at myspace, including a track with guest vocals from Ebbot Lundberg (The Soundtrack of Our Lives): https://www.myspace.com/midaircondo
The group's new record "Curtain call" comes out September 16.

Diger new release preview

Diger, the distribution arm of Oslo, Norway's best indie record store Tiger, has a new myspace page where you can streaming new singles from Children and Corpse Playing In the Streets, Angora Static and others: https://www.myspace.com/digerdistro

Kning Disk Soundcloud sampler

Exalted Swedish experimental label Kning Disk have created a 13-track label sampler for high-quality streaming at Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/kning-disk/sets/kning-disk-sampler-2009

BWO live in London

The folks at UK pop blog Scandipop will play host to BWO on September 29 when they perform live at the Borderline in London: https://www.scandipop.co.uk/?p=1519

New Sally Suicide 7" on Oslo Grammofon

Sally Suicide's new 7" "Black pop" is out now via Oslo Grammofon: https://www.oslogrammofon.com/
1 song per side plus another two with the download card.

Abhinanda reunion?

Is this for real? Swedish hardcore legends Abhinanda to reunite in 2010 for a tour of Japan: https://canthateenough.blogspot.com/2009/09/uahc-1994-det-nya-svarta-i-nippon-2010.html

Maia Hirasawa announces next single

Maia Hirasawa's next single will be for the song "Come with me" (feat. Nicolai Dunger). Release date is tba.

First Aid Kit - Hard believer (video)

First Aid Kit have a new video for the song "Hard believer": https://vimeo.com/6416192

Under the Radar interviews The Legends

Under the Radar interviews Johan Angergård of The Legends: https://www.undertheradarmag.com/interviews/the_legends/

Finntroll signs with Century Media

Finnish hummpa-metallers Finntroll have been picked up by Century Media: https://www.lambgoat.com/news/view.aspx?id=13285