Tag: News

Musik med Christopher Sander

Live music at PSL with Christopher Sander, frontman for Labrador Records act [ingenting]: https://blogg.svt.se/psl/2009/06/08/musik-med-christopher-sander/
Listen to more music from his debut solo album "Hej hå!" at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/csdemoner
No surprise- it sounds fantastic.

New Björn Kleinhenz album coming soon

Björn Kleinhenz will release his new album "Head held high on fearsome pride" on June 15. It will first be available as a paid download, but there will also be a CD edition later this summer. You should buy it too because all proceeds to to pay for his rabbit Humle's recent medical care, a worthy cause if I ever heard one.

This week's Last.fm chart

Here is the It's a Trap! listening group top 10 artists of the week, unique to our group:

01. The Radio Dept.
02. Deportees
03. Loney, Dear
04. Jens Lekman
05. Phoenix
06. Tiger Lou
07. The Bear Quartet
08. Grizzly Bear
09. Passion Pit
10. Kent

Do you listen to music on your computer or with an iPod? Please join us and make your playlist count! Go here to learn more: https://www.last.fm/help/

Bloodbath - Hades rising (video)

Swedish all-star old-school death metal act Bloodbath (feat. members from Katatonia, Opeth and Nocturnal Rites) now has a video for the song "Hades rising": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OfUVmfNk4E&fmt=18

The roots of Norwegian death metal

DeathMetal.org talks the history of Norwegian death metal with Fenriz (Darkthrone), Anders Odden (Cadaver) and Kjetil Manheim (Mayhem): https://www.deathmetal.org/death_metal/music/norwayDM.html

Jaa9 & OnklP sign to Sony

Norwegian rap duo Jaa9 & OnklP have been picked up by Sony Music and will be releasing the new single "Glir forbi" this summer.

Mata de Leon - Headlights (video)

Unsigned Swedish indierock/pop act Mata de Leon have a new video for the song "Headlights" and have it posted for streaming at their website: https://www.matadeleon.com/

Mats Grönmark - Clam without a shell

Check out the video for "Clam without a shell" from Swedish artist Mats Grönmark (Burek V): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQBK7YRXq-s&fmt=18

Youth Pictures of Florence Henderson - We may be remembered by what we did when we sat down (video)

Norwegian postrock act Youth Pictures of Florence Henderson have a brand new video for the track "We may be remembered by what we did when we sat down": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLJvUR15rYs&fmt=18

Cloudberry to release split CDr feat. Boa Constrictor

Cloudberry Records' next split 3" CDR, due out June 15, will feature Swedish act Boa Constrictor paired with The Cavalcade from the UK. Samples at the label's site: https://www.cloudberryrecords.com/

Pirate Love in North America

In case you were wondering where Pirate Love is actually playing in the North America later this month, here is their tour itinerary:

06/18 - El Mocambo (NXNE), Toronto
06/19 - Supernova Party @ The Poor Alex (NXNE), Toronto
06/19 - VICE Magazine BBQ Party (NXNE), Toronto
06/20 - Neutral Lounge (NXNE), Toronto
06/23 - Glasslands, Brooklyn, NY
06/25 - Piano's, NYC, NY

Shiloh working on new EP

Swedish indie act Shiloh just started to record a new EP way out in (fucking) Åmål and will be blogging as they go: https://theshilohband.blogspot.com/

The Open Up and Bleeds line up new releases

The Open Up and Bleeds will be releasing the single "Stiv Bators in all of us" b/w "It takes a band"/"Friedrichshain by night" via netlabel Sounds of Zilence. No exact date yet, just "soon." There will also be a physical CD version and a video in the future, as well as a full-length album in the fall.

The Carny - Mama will come home

Listen to The Carny's new single "Mama will come home" at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/thecarnyband
June 10 is the official release date.

Pistol Disco 'Evergreen' now streaming

Pistol Disco's forthcoming album "Evergreen" is now streaming at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/pistoldisco
Head to Celebrity Lifestyle Records' website to preorder: https://www.celebritylifestylerecords.com/