Pitchfork reviews the new Dungen album "4": https://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/145697-dungen-4

Live music at PSL with Robert Svensson (Mixtapes & Cellmates): https://blogg.svt.se/psl/2008/09/26/musik-med-robert-svensson/

Westword talks to Swedish viking metal legends Unleashed: https://www.westword.com/2008-09-25/music/unleashed/

Dusted reviews the new Dungen album "4": https://www.dustedmagazine.com/reviews/4567

Junior Senior has officially called it a day and they each will continue on pursuing their individual solo projects: https://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=10780903&blogID=436175695

Bad Afro Records is putting out a new 7" from Norway's Serena Maneesh featuring remixes of both "Montrose cadaveric (Revevise)" b/w "Oxygen, please! (Revisited)". 500 copies on black vinyl, due out November 17.

It's a shame that Norwegian black-metallers Keep of Kalessin don't really sing about back pain: https://www.expressnightout.com/content/2008/09/keep_of_kalessin_ascendant.php

The second song from the new Racingpaperplanes album "Four" is now posted for free download: https://racingpaperplanes.blogspot.com/

Sebastian Fors of Sebastian Fors & The Ones That Got Away has a new band called Lets Say We Did: https://myspace.com/letssaywedidmusic

Celestial is giving away the title track of their new album "Crystal heights" as a free download: https://musicismygirlfriend.com/celestial/music/

Danish noiserockers Death By Kite have revealed that their new 4-song EP "Wave I" will be out on October 20 with another two to follow over the course of the next 8-9 months. Look for samples to be online Monday.

Finnish indie/experimental label Rabbit Ilsn (Candy Cane, Cahier, Frivolvol, etc.) has started a blog: https://rabbitilsnrecords.blogspot.com/

Check out Swedish "esoteric rock" act Lodge Doom, the duo of classical composer/music professor/violinist Thomas von Wachenfeldt and singer/guitarist Eric Hellman (Sunset Sinners, My Observer): https://www.myspace.com/lodgedoom
The band is currently streaming their 4-song EP "The Walpurgis session" along with two tracks off their debut full-length "Visions of dunkelheit", due out later this fall. If you dig heavy progg with folk influences, you'll probably be into this.

Danish indie act No and the Maybes will be releasing their self-titled debut album on October 13 and have slowly started to upload the tracks for streaming at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/noandthemaybes

This week's top 20 Swedish album chart:

01. Christer Sjögren - Mitt sköna sextiotal
02. Eva Eastwood - Well well well
03. Evergrey - Torn
04. Drifters - Tycker om dig - Svängiga låtar från förr
05. Sophie Zelmani - The ocean and me
06. Blackjack - Inget stoppar oss nu "inatt inatt"/Det bästa med
07. Amon Amarth - Twilight of the thunder god
08. Flamingokvintetten - Bästa!
09. Takida - Bury the lies
10. The Haunted - Versus
11. Sonic Syndicate - Love and other disasters
12. Roland Cedermark - Pärleporten
13. Jeremias Session Band - Trastland
14. E.S.T. - Leucocyte
15. Smurfarna - Smurfparty
16. The Fantastic Four - The Fantastic Four
17. Sugarplum Fairy - The wild one
18. Europe - Almost unplugged
19. Veronica Maggio - Och vinnaren är...
20. E.M.D. - A state of mind