Fluxblog on "Fantastic 6" by Danish pop act Alphabeat: https://www.fluxblog.org/2008/07/international-professionals.html

Norwegian band Sigh & Explode is entering the studio today to begin recording their debut full-length.

Congrats to Andrea Louise and Laura Studarus - you both won the "There's a razzia going on" CD giveaway! I'll get the comps in the mail for you later today. Thanks to everyone who entered, better luck next time!

Danish act Blue Foundation has posted two new remix tracks from Swedish artists Minilogue and Özgur Can on Last.fm for free streaming: https://www.last.fm/music/Blue+Foundation

Ambolthue and Synesthetic Recordings have teamed up to release the debut 7" from Norwegian noise act Phonoloid, the duo of Petter Flaten Eilertsen and Lasse Marhaug. More info + artwork: https://www.ambolthue.com/ambolt_37.html

Emil Jensen's new self-titled album, his third full-length overall, will be released on September 3 via Adrian Recordings. It will also be available for sale in advance at all live shows this summer and can be preordered for delivery 10 days in advance of the street date..

Aversionline on the latest Psyke Project album "Apnea", just now getting a proper international release: https://www.aversionline.com/blahg/2008/07/10/the-psyke-project-apnea-cd/

Powersolo is supporting John Spencer's band Heavy Trash for a bunch of dates this month:

07/12 - Arnhem Arts and Music 008, Arnhem (NL)
07/13 - Leiden Werfpop, Leiden (NL)
07/14 - Barkasse Heedi (Boat show), Hamburg (GER)
07/16 - Bari Experimenta, Bari (ITA)
07/17 - La Sapienza University, Rome (ITA)
07/18 - Garden NEF Party, Angoulème (FRA)
07/19 - Bencassim Festival, Valencia (ESP)
07/20 - Dour Festival, Dour (BEL)

Sally Shapiro producer Johan Agebjörn will be releasing a solo album entitled "Mossebo " on September 2 via the US-based label Lotuspike.

Check out a short biopic on Swedish singer/songwriter Jonna Lee which features a brand new autobiographical song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmdlN1hQ1KU

The video for the title track of Lukestar's album "Lake Toba" is now online: https://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&VideoID=35895920

Snake and Jet's Amazing Bullit Band reports from NYC where they've been hanging out, recording and playing a few shows: https://www.crunchy.dk/asp/default.asp?News_Id=246

Skweeelicious talks to rising skweee star Mrs. Qeada: https://skweee.com/?p=7

Pelle Carlberg has posted a couple preview tracks from his forthcoming album "The lilac time" on myspace: https://www.myspace.com/pellecarlberg
As mentioned before, it's set for an August 27 release via Labrador Records.

Instigate Records (Sista Sekunden) has signed up-and-coming Gbg hardcore act We Live In Trenches. Expect a 7" by the end of summer, but in the meantime you can hear samples at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/weliveintrenches
Killer band - expect to see them featured in an upcoming edition of our Gbg Spotlight Series.