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This week's top 20 Swedish album chart:

01. Thorleifs - Förälskade
02. Christer Sjögren - Mitt sköna sextiotal
03. Sonja Aldén - Under mitt tak
04. Agnetha Fältskog - My very best
05. Bo Kaspers Orkester - 8
06. Hello Saferide - More modern short stories from Hello Saferide
07. Steve Dobrogosz & Anna Christoffersson - Rivertime
08. Ane Brun - Sketches
09. Sophie Zelmani - The ocean and me
10. Takida - Bury the lies
11. Irya's Playground - Irya's Playground
12. Smurfarna - Smurfparty
13. Uno Svenningsson - Jag sjunger för dig
14. Blackjack - Inget stoppar oss nu "inatt inatt"/Det bästa med
15. Eva Eastwood - Well well well
16. Christer Sjögren - Jubileum 40 år med Christer Sjögren
17. Veronica Maggio - Och vinnaren är...
18. E.S.T. - Leucocyte
19. Fatboy - In my bones
20. Roland Cedermark - Pärleporten

See the new video for "Mr Telephone" from Swedish hip-hop act Capetown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBwcNuWCZFM

New Loney, Dear tourdates:

12/08 - Old Blue Last, London (Free)
12/10 - Mercury Lounge, NYC, NY
12/12 - Union Hall, Brooklyn, NY

Expect to hear material from the new album, due out this coming spring.

I'm From Barcelona will be making a special appearance on the Nickelodeon program "Yo Gabba Gabba!" on Tuesday, October 21 singing a song about the episode's theme: differences.

Eardrums praises Trondheim, Norway resident/English expat Rhys Marsh: https://eardrumsmusic.com/2008/10/17/rhys-marsh-and-the-autumn-ghost/

Dark Essence has announced the signing of "filthy rotten black metal" act Tyrann, the band that rose from the ashes of Tsjuder back in 2006. Look for their debut album "Shadows of Leng" in early 2009 and go here for samples: https://www.myspace.com/tyrannlegion

The excellent Danish drone act Wäldchengarten is giving away the 30+ minute epic "Black rabbit" as a free download: https://www.waldchengarten.dk/

Live music with recent Hybris signee Jonathan Johansson at PSL: https://blogg.svt.se/psl/2008/10/17/musik-med-jonathan-johansson/

The Silent Ballet on Lindstrøm's "Where you go I go too": https://thesilentballet.com/dnn/Home/tabid/36/ctl/Details/mid/384/ItemID/1858/Default.aspx

Check out the new video for Robyn's latest international dingle "Dream on" (w/Christian Falk): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypQtJ8z6q5o

PopMatters reviews the new Ane Brun album "Changing of the seasons": https://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/62250/ane-brun-changing-of-the-seasons/

MIC Norway on "Scene Norway", the festival within a festival at this year's London Jazz Fest: https://www.mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2008101714021973007553

There are now two brand new tracks from The Fine Arts Showcase at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/thefineartsshowcase

Anna Leong's brand new video for the track "Frightened eyes" is now online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEs8_Br7FdY
Buy the band's most recent album "Terrorarium" right here.

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Happy Hour Swedish Showcase ft. Hello Saferide/Juvelen/Firefox AK

CMJ HAPPY HOUR SWEDISH MUSIC SHOWCASE
October 22 @ Bowery Electric, NYC (326 Bowery @ 2nd)
Firefox AK (6pm)
Juvelen (7pm)
Hello Saferide (8pm)
FREE entry, $4 drink specials

MP3: Hello Saferide - Anna
MP3: Juvelen - Don't mess
MP3: Firefox AK vs Laid - Once I was like you