Tag: News

Wildbirds and Peacedrums - The battle in water (Hans Appelqvist remix)

Go here to download the Hans Appelqvist remix of "The battle in water" by Wildbirds and Peacedrums: https://www.theleaflabel.com/en/blog/view/59/TM

Moneybrother, the soup

Besides releasing a new album, Moneybrother is also releasing a line of tomato soup. I wonder if he'll have any on the upcoming US tour...

The Field signs to Anti in the US

Anti will be handling the US release of The Field's new album "Yesterday & today". Kompakt will still be handling it internationally and is putting it out on May 25, Anti one day later on May 26.

Pfork reviews 'Kaleidoscopic'

Pitchfork reviews the Lars Horntveth album "Kaleidoscopic": https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/12762-kaleidoscopic/

Magenta to get US release via Vendlus

Norwegian electro/goth/metal act Magenta will have their new album "Art and accidents" released in North America on April 10 via Vendlus. Preview the whole damn thing at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/magenta
Full details here: https://www.vendlus.com/?p=63

New Robert Svensson single in April, plus a new Mixtapes & Cellmates soon

The final single from Robert Svensson's album "Young punks are on the never-never" will be the opener "Broadway". Look for it in April. After that, expect him to reappear shortly thereafter with a new record from Mixtapes & Cellmates - I do believe it's currently being mixed.

New Bob Hund single out now

Apparently there's a new Bob Hund single available on iTunes called "Tinnitus i hjärtat".

Lorentz & M Sakarias - Mayhem (video)

Check out the new video for "Mayhem" from Lorentz & M Sakarias: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0q5sf311F8

Erik Hassle signs to Island in worldwide deal

MI reports that up-and-coming Swedish pop artist Erik Hassle has signed a big international deal with Island Records: https://www.musikindustrin.se/artikel/597/Erik_Hassle_i_varldsavtal_med_Island_Records.html (in Swedish)>
Roxy Recordings will continue to handle him for Sweden and North America.

The Count is out!

It looks like Varg Vikernes aka Count Grishnackh of Burzum will be released on parole very soon: https://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=115816

Lapuma - Deathsong

Female-fronted Swedish rockers Lapuma has a new demo track called "Deathsong" at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/lapumasweden

The Mystical Shogun Kunitoki Strobe Light

See "The Mystical Shogun Kunitoki Strobe Light" picture disc in action: https://www.vimeo.com/fonal#3353773
Out now via Fonal Records.

Fredrik featured at TheFrontloader

TheFrontloader has a big feature piece on Fredrik: https://www.thefrontloader.com/2009/03/09/featured-artist-fredrik/

A Camp to tour the US

A Camp will finally be coming to the US in May:

05/26 - Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY
06/01 - Mod Club, Toronto, ON
06/04 - Fine Line Music Cafe, Minneapolis, MN
06/08 - Kilby Court, Salt Lake City, UT
06/10 - Richard's On Richards, Vancouver, BC
06/11 - The Crocodile, Seattle, WA
06/12 - Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, OR

More dates tba.

Antenna interviews Kvitrafn of Wardruna

Antenna interviews Wardruna mainman Kvitrafn: https://www.antenna.nu/?p=929
I agree, that album is a definite year-end contender.