New website for Montt Mardié
Montt Mardié has a brand new website with daily blogger content: https://www.monttmardie.com/
Montt Mardié has a brand new website with daily blogger content: https://www.monttmardie.com/
Live music and big sunglasses with hip-hop artists Lorentz och M. Sakarias at PSL: https://blogg.svt.se/psl/2009/03/30/musik-med-lorentz-m-sakarias/
Swedish melodic metal act Lion's Share has posted their new video for "Judas must die" at YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/darkhours2009
Minty Fresh has licensed Lowood's debut album "Close to violence" for North American release and apparently it's out now. Who knew?
Viktor Sjöberg has just about finalized his new record "Breakfast in America": https://elefanten.blogspot.com/2009/03/writing-it-all-down.html
Lots of great guests, including Jens Lekman (naturally), Jonas Odhner (Sonores) and Douglas Holmqvist (Auton, Testbild!).
MIC Norway profiles Mathias Eick ahead of his upcoming UK tour in support of his latest album on ECM: https://www.mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2009033013034016523231
My friends Tiger Lou are heading out for a few Scandinavian dates this weekend:
04/03 - Garage, Oslo (NOR)
04/04 - Chalmers, Göteborg (SWE)
04/05 - Kägelbanan, Stockholm (SWE)
05/02 - KB, Malmö (SWE)
Female-fronted Swedish rockers Norma Bates have posted a new track from the forthcoming album "Hey you! Get down!" at their myspace page: https://www.myspace.com/normabates
Sofia Talvik has signed an international deal with WorldSound to cover all territories outside Sweden. See here: https://www.worldsound.com/news
Swedish noiserock act EL-SD are heading out on a short European tour next week:
04/04 - Viadukt, Groningen (NL)
04/05 - Logement, Antwerpen (BEL)
04/06 - MC DAID'S, Le Havre (FRA)
04/07 - Kim's Bar, Paris (FRA)
04/08 - Le Cable, Epinal (FRA)
04/09 - Rang Teng Teng, Freiburg (GER) w/Tar...Feathers
04/10 - Lokal, Berlin (GER)
04/11 - Klub Adorno @ Lades, Copenhagen (DK)
Watch Anna Ternheim perform three live songs for French webzine Le Cargo: https://www.lecargo.org/spip/anna_ternheim/session_acoustique_117/videos-4773.html
I really enjoyed them when they performed at Hultsfred, now you can see for yourself in this 30-minute live set of The Deer Tracks from Manchester TV: https://www.channelm.co.uk/video_16x9.html?bcpid=1213860378&bctid=17718275001
Danish alt-rock band Gasblå, one of Danish music mag Gaffa's great expectations for 2009, will release their debut album "Rebel" on April 20. Listen at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/gasblaa
The first volume of the long-awaited Eardrums blog spring music comp "Birdsongs, beesongs" is now up and available for free download: https://eardrumsmusic.com/2009/03/29/here-it-is-the-new-eardrums-compilation-birdsongs-beesongs-vola/
Also scroll down to grab that new Mary Onettes single that I'm sure is making the rounds (I don't care enough to rehost/post it myself).
The opening track for Accidents Never Happen's forthcoming album is now streaming at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/accidentsneverhappen