Check out Petter's new video for "Min click" (ft. Kihlen): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmzaR0wXpw8&fmt=18

Norrland heavy rock act Khoma (nee Koma) is back in rehearsal working on material for their third album: https://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=35884178&blogID=443537122

Danish singer/songwriter Jacob Faurholt (ex-Jacob Faurholt & Sweetie Pie Wilbur) will be releasing his new album "Are you in the mood for love?" early next year and will be building up to the release by streaming new tracks at myspace every week. Go there to listen: https://www.myspace.com/jacobfaurholt

Aversionline on Swedish indie/noiserockers Quagmire: https://www.aversionline.com/blahg/2008/10/27/quagmire-we-know-we-dont-know-cd/

Here is the It's a Trap! listening group top 10 albums of the week:

01. Glasvegas – Glasvegas
02. Radiohead – In Rainbows
03. Fleet Foxes – Fleet Foxes
04. Hello Saferide – More Modern Short Stories From Hello Saferide
05. MGMT – Oracular Spectacular
06. Kings of Convenience – Riot on an Empty Street
07. Tiger Lou – A Partial Print
08. Markus Krunegård – Markusevangeliet
09. Cut Copy – In Ghost Colours
10. Of Montreal – Skeletal Lamping

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Attention Sirius listeners! Not only am I doing my typical evil Halloween show this Sunday, I'm also premiering a brand new piece of music from Tobias Hellkvist and Dead Letters Spell Out Dead Words! That's Sirius Left of Center (channel 26) at 11pm ET -- everyone else will have to wait until Monday to check out this amazing new piece of music.

Norwegian melancholy pop act Washington has opened up their new website: https://www.washington.no/
The band's new album "Rouge/Noir" will be out October 31.

John Eriksson from Peter Bjorn and John is releasing his debut solo EP under the name Hortlax Cobra. The name of the EP is "Everybody's talking about Hortlax Cobra" and it comes in a limited vinyl-only edition of 222 copies, though a digital version will be available eventually as well. The release date is set for mid-November and it will be followed by two more EPs, the second being "Nobody knows Hortlax Cobra" which is currently being recorded in Buenos Aires, Argentina and is expected to be wrapped up just before New Year's in Cuba. As for part III, wait and see...

New Love Is All tourdates:

11/16 - Echoplex (Part Time Punks Festival), Los Angeles, CA
11/17 - The Casbah, San Diego, CA
11/18 - The Smell, Los Angeles, CA
11/20 - Bottom of the Hill, San Francisco, CA
11/21 - The Fungarden, Sacramento, CA
11/22 - Backspace, Portland, OR
11/23 - Nectar Lounge, Seattle, WA
11/24 - Richard's on Richards , Vancouver, British Columbia
12/06 - Rock and Roll Hotel, Washington, DC
12/07 - Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY
12/08 - Great Scott, Boston, MA
12/10 - La Sala Rossa, Montreal, Quebec
12/11 - Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto, Ontario
12/14 - Empty Bottle, Chicago, IL

Nö Music on the beguiling new Rockettothesky album "Medea": https://www.nomusicmedia.com/2008/10/22/i-like-this-record-do-i-understand-it-i-don%e2%80%99t-know-do-i-have-to-understand-it-i-don%e2%80%99t-know/

Check out the video for "Dragon City Skaters" from Swedish punk/metal act The Kristet Utseende: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyCrihtqhXU&fmt=18

The release date of Antennas' new record "Feeling feline tonight" has been pushed back to January 26.

AllScandinavian on the new Underwater Sleeping Society album "The dead Vegas": https://allscandinavian.com/355/underwater-sleeping-society-the-dead-vegas/

The Silent Ballet on Kemialliset Ystavat's album "Harmaa Laguuni": https://thesilentballet.com/dnn/Home/tabid/36/ctl/Details/mid/384/ItemID/1890/Default.aspx

This week's top 20 Norwegian album chart:

01. Marit Larsen - The Chase
02. Odd Nordstoga - Pilegrim
03. Karpe Diem - Fire vegger
04. Vidar Johnsen & Peter Nordberg - Mål & Mening
05. Rita Eriksen - Hjerteslag
06. Diverse artister - Mgp Jr 2008
07. Herborg Kråkevik - Annleis enn i går
08. Maria Mena - Cause & Effect
09. Halvdan Sivertsen - Mellom oss
10. Ida Jenshus - Color of the Sun
11. Rockettothesky - Medea
12. St. Thomas - St. Thomas Box
13. Øystein Sunde - Meget i Sløyd
14. Smurfene - Smurfeparty
15. Malin - Pang
16. Knutsen & Ludvigsen - Dum og Deilig - Knutsen og Ludvigsen
17. Vidar Johnsen & Peter Nordberg - Ord & Øgonblick
18. Katzenjammer - Le Pop
19. Thomas Brøndbo - Du sa æ va en drøm
20. Ingrid Olava - Juliets Wishes