Tag: News

PopMatters reviews Burning Hearts

PopMatters reviews Finnish indiepop act Burning Hearts: https://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/71068-burning-hearts-aboa-sleeping

MIC Norway profiles the label Strømland

MIC Norway talks to Smalltown Supersound labelhead Joakim Haugland about his new label Strømland that he formed with Lindstrøm: https://www.mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2009030509260015934081

Masshysteri US tour dates

Masshysteri is touring the US, but I'll be damned if I can find a full tour itinerary. Here's what I've been able to glean:

03/06 - America, New Brunswick, NJ
03/07 - ABC No Rio (matinee)/538 Johnson, NYC, NY
03/08 - Barbary, Philadelphia, PA
03/10 - Midway Cafe, Boston, MA
03/18 - Celebrated Summer, Towson, MD
03/27 - 1808, Austin, TX
04/01 - Jackpot, Lawrence, KS
04/02 - Subterranean, Chicago, IL

New Hanne Hukkelberg album gets confirmed release date

The new Hanne Hukkelberg album "Blood from a stone" will get a North American release on May 12 via Nettwerk. Keep an eye out for US tourdates in June.

New Sleeping Beauty single now streaming, album on the way

Sleeping Beauty's new single "Dance for me, my love" is now streaming at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/sleepingbeautyrocks
The alt-country band's new album "City lights" will be released on March 25.

WaPo Express bears witness to Satyricon

The Washington Post Express reports from Satyricon's recent headlining gig in Virginia: https://www.expressnightout.com/content/2009/03/now_diabolical_satyricon_at_jaxx.php
Be sure to check the footer links for more photos and a short bit about openers 1349.

Aversionline on Cold Inside

Aversionline on the new LP "The things I failed to tell you" from Finnish act Cold Inside: https://www.aversionline.com/blahg/2009/03/05/cold-inside-the-things-i-failed-to-tell-you-lp/

Verdura to release new discs from Heroin and Your Veins, Candy Cane, Mother Goose

New releases on the way from Finnish label Verdura, including a few (edited) descriptions from the label:

April: Heroin and Your Veins - Nausea CD (melancholic instrumental music, RIYL Magyar Posse and Bohren)
April: Candy Cane - Jaula CD (majestic avant garde metal)
April/May: Mother Goose - Anna Lumena CD

Check out the various mouseover band links for samples.

Hello Saferide lines up next single

The new Hello Saferide single "Arjeplog" will be released on March 25.

Promoe - The logic of dreams

Promoe has another new track posted for download called "The logic of dreams": https://www.looptrooprockers.com/the-logic-of-dreams/

In Flames confirm new single, video

The third single from the latest In Flames album "A sense of purpose" will be "Delight & angers". Look for the video to premiere on Myspace on March 25.

New Årabrot gets release date

Norwegian sludge-rockers Årabrot confirm that their new Steve Albini-engineered record "The brother seed" will be out on March 9.

Teeth of the Divine list their favorite melodic death metal

Teeth of the Divine list their top 10 Desert Island Discs in the "melodic death metal" genre, so of course that means the majority are from Sweden: https://teethofthedivine.com/site/blog/desert-island-discs-melodic-death-metal-edition/

The SIlent Ballet reviews Fever Ray

The Silent Ballet reviews Fever Ray: https://thesilentballet.com/dnn/Home/tabid/36/ctl/Details/mid/384/ItemID/2212/Default.aspx

PopMatters reviews new Slaraffenland EP

PopMatters reviews Slaraffenland's new "Sunshine" EP: https://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/70555-slaraffenland-sunshine-ep