Pope Records signs distro deal with Universal
Swedish hip-hop label Pope Records has signed a distribution deal with Universal Music: https://www.musikindustrin.se/artikel/744/Universal_Music_distribuerar_Pope_Records.html
Swedish hip-hop label Pope Records has signed a distribution deal with Universal Music: https://www.musikindustrin.se/artikel/744/Universal_Music_distribuerar_Pope_Records.html
Delusions of Adequacy review spacerockers Øresund Space Collective: https://www.adequacy.net/2009/04/%c3%b8resund-space-collective-good-planets-are-hard-to-find/
Also covered, the new Doctors & Dealers record "Lost friends and newfound habits": https://www.adequacy.net/2009/04/doctors-dealers-lost-friends-and-newfound-habits/
Danish indie act Us With Millions are streaming their new single "Lover come home" at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/uswithmillions
Norwegian electro/house duo Amish 82 have a new release available for free download from the Lithuanian netlabel Sutemos: https://www.sutemos.net/
Gaffa reports that the two Danish electronic acts Syntaks and Aerosol are signing to US labels and will have new albums later this year, the former with esteemed label Ghostly International and the latter with the more underground n5MD. Read more: https://gaffa.dk/nyhed/32214
Melody Club has a new website that is surprisingly simple and effective: https://www.melodyclub.com/
Nitad is currently streaming a new track that'll be appearing on the upcoming 7" "Nu börjar minnena komma tillbaks" due out in late May/early June via No Way Records: https://www.myspace.com/nitadstockholm
Aftonbladet says that Kent is in Berlin working on a new record: https://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/musik/article4962857.ab
A West Side Fabrication is streaming the new single "2006" from alt-rockers Karavan at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/westsidefabrication
Watch a video of Nicolai Dunger playing a tribute tune for Irish artist Tommy Daron: https://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=56222713
Haven't heard Nicolai do a song like this in awhile - his back catalogue is full of 'em.
Antenna interviews Swedish hard-rockers Backyard Babies: https://www.antenna.nu/?p=1030
I didn't have time to watch it myself last night, but apparently Robyn played host to Daily Show correspondent Wyatt Cenac for an interview segment: https://pitchfork.com/forkcast/12745-interview-on-the-daily-show/
The Sweptaways in the Pitchfork Forkcast: https://pitchfork.com/forkcast/12741-ive-got-your-man-and-happiness-will-be-my-revenge/
Rigo from Infinite Mass will be releasing his as-yet-untitled sophomore solo album on June 10 and yes, it will include the Melodifestivalen entry "I got U".
Johan Kinde (ex-Lustans Lakejer) will release the new single "Jag hade slutat drömma om att känna så här", his first in 19 years, on April 27. Watch a clip of him performing said track on Swedish TV: https://www.tv4.se/1.283438?videoId=1.951200&renderingdepartment=2.4034