Tag: News

Muxika77 - Resan

Muxika77 (nee Music77/Musika77) has an excellent new track streaming at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/muxika77
Be sure to check them out when they are out on tour with Tiger Lou later this month.

Mon, Apr 13th, 2009 13:59:47

Thomas Denver Jonsson in Berlin

Thomas Denver Jonsson is heading to Germany for a couple shows at the end of the month:

04/30 - Studio Zehn, Berlin
05/02 - Intersoup, Berlin w/Bobby Baby

Mon, Apr 13th, 2009 13:53:15

Updated Euro dates for Epidemics

Updated tourdates for Umeå-based punkrockers Epidemics:

04/17 - Kafe 44, Stockholm (SWE)
04/18 - Showdown Henriksberg, Göteborg (SWE)
04/20 - DGB Keller, Mainz (GER)
04/21 - Cloeb Frisch, Wiesbaden (GER)
04/22 - 3Königskeller, Frankfurt (GER)
04/23 - Elpi, Freiburg (GER)
04/24 - Teufel, Heidelberg (GER)
04/25 - Plattendeck, Emsdetten (GER)

The band will be bringing along fellow Umeå resident Inge Johansson from The (International) Noise Conspiracy to rep for label/club night Ny Våg and to DJ. They'll also be carrying copies of their new (English-language) zine "Umeå Punk City 2008", which I should hope is self-explanatory enough -- I'm looking forward to getting a copy of said zine myself.

Mon, Apr 13th, 2009 13:44:16

When We Fall finalize final tour

When We Fall's final tour is just about 100% confirmed:

05/15 - GBG Rocks (Henriksberg), Gothenburg (SWE)
05/16 - T-stube, Rendsburg (GER)
05/17 - Rote flora, Hamburg (GER)
05/18 - tba
05/19 - tba
05/20 - Tba, Leauven (BEL)
05/21 - AK44, Gießen (GER)
05/22 - Elfer music club, Frankfurt (GER)
05/23 - Kastanienkeller, Berlin (GER)
05/24 - Imbir club, Krakow (POL)
05/25 - Subway to Peter, Chemnitz (GER)
05/26 - Az conni, Dresden (GER)

Mon, Apr 13th, 2009 13:27:29

Sonic Ritual/Sanctuary in Blasphemy tour over, split LP on the way

Sonic Ritual and Sanctuary in Blasphemy just finished up a quick Scandinavian tour together, but it looks like their collaboration will continue: expect a split LP from the bands on High Roller Records in the near future. And if you're looking for a copy of Sonic Ritual's debut 7", I should be getting copies really soon.

Mon, Apr 13th, 2009 12:05:12

Pfork on 'My life, my swag'

JJ, the latest single from label Sincerely Yours, makes it into the Pitchfork track reviews: https://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/11180-my-life-my-swag/

Mon, Apr 13th, 2009 11:55:15

Oscillatone presents 'The invisible colours of Do Re Mi'

Oscillatone Records (Majessic Dreams, Kompjotr Eplektrika) has just released a new cassette from Swedish experimental artist Luva (aka Gustav M Karlsson) entitled "The invisible colours of Do Re Mi". Samples and more details: https://www.myspace.com/luvan1

Fri, Apr 10th, 2009 15:45:50

Sugarplum Fairy to Germany in May

Sugarplum Fairy will be doing a 7-day German tour in mid-May:

05/14 - Maiwoche Open Air, Osnabrück
05/15 - FZW, Dortmund
05/16 - Pop Up Messe, Leipzig
05/17 - Schlachthof, Wiesbaden
05/18 - Luxor, Cologne
05/19 - Grünspan, Hamburg
05/20 - Magnet, Berlin

Fri, Apr 10th, 2009 14:48:47

Existensminimum - 1993 (video)

Existensminimum's new video for "1993" is now streaming at his website: https://www.existensminimum.com/
That might just be my favorite song on the record.

Fri, Apr 10th, 2009 14:42:53

This week's top 20 Norwegian album chart

This week's top 20 Norwegian album chart:

01. BigBang - Edendale
02. Lene Marlin - Twist the Truth
03. Tone Damli Aaberge - I Know
04. Röyksopp - Junior
05. Diverse artister - Melodi Grand Prix 2009
06. Sigvart Dagsland - Hymns
07. Steff Nevers - Closest to My Heart
08. Eriksen - De aller beste
09. Jonas Fjeld og Chatham County Line - Brother Of Song
10. CC Cowboys - Morgen & kveld
11. Silje Nergaard - A Thousand True Stories
12. Kari Bremnes - Ly
13. deLillos - Huskeglemme
14. Marius Müllers Funhouse - Plugged 2 - Rett og slett
15. Noora Noor - Soul Deep
16. Sie Gubba - Hemafrå
17. Kristin Asbjørnsen - The Night Shines Like the Day
18. Elisabeth Andreassen - Spellemann
19. Pegasus - Min første natt
20. Karpe Diem - Fire vegger

Fri, Apr 10th, 2009 13:51:57

This week's top 20 Swedish album chart

This week's top 20 Swedish album chart:

01. Kent - Kent box 1991-2008
02. Caroline Af Ugglas - Så gör jag det igen
03. E.M.D. - A state of mind - deluxe
04. Larz Kristerz - Hem till dig
05. Måns Zelmerlöw - MZW
06. Miss Li - Dancing the whole way home
07. BWO - Big science
08. Thåström - Kärlek är för dom
09. Alcazar - Disco defenders
10. Maia Hirasawa - GBGvsSTHLM
11. Veronica Maggio - Och vinnaren är...
12. Caj Karlsson - Tillsammans med mig
13. Bob Hund - Folkmusik för folk som inte kan bete sig som folk
14. Sofia Karlsson - Söder om kärleken
15. Shirley Clamp - För den som älskar...en samling
16. A Camp - Colonia
17. Hammerfall - No sacrifice, no victory
18. Jill Johnson - Baby blue papery
19. Takida - Bury the lies - platinum edition
20. Kevin Borg - The beginning

Fri, Apr 10th, 2009 13:28:01

Fluxblog on Hammarin & Robin

Fluxblog on Swedish duo Hammarin & Robin: https://www.fluxblog.org/2009/04/heaven-is-where-she-is

Fri, Apr 10th, 2009 13:01:49

Antenna interviews Hardcore Superstar

Antenna talks to Hardcore Superstar frontman Jocke Berg: https://www.antenna.nu/?p=1002

Fri, Apr 10th, 2009 12:03:27

Jenny Wilson track review at Pfork

Pitchfork has a track review of "Anchor made of gold" by Jenny Wilson: https://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/11176-anchors-made-of-sand/

Fri, Apr 10th, 2009 11:29:44

Träd Gräs och Stenar celebrate their 40th anniversary with their 7th album

Swedish pysch legends Träd Gräs och Stenar will be celebrating their 40th (!!!) anniversary with a new album on Subliminal Sounds entitled "Hemlösa katter". Available on both CD and 2LP (naturally), the record will be released on May 6. Full details: https://www.subliminalsounds.se/DOK/hemlosakatter.html

Thu, Apr 9th, 2009 19:36:17