Swedish act The Animation has a new website- go there to download their latest single "Overboard": https://www.theanimation.se/

Service's 2nd single as a coop comes from Kool Dj Dust aka Daniel Savio, a name you might recognize from the skweee scene or maybe Hundarna Från Soder. Stream his new single "The quest" here: https://srvc.se/catalog/item.php?catno=SRVC002

The new Keep Of Kalessin album "Kolossus" will be released on June 6 in Europe and June 10 in America. Otherwise, look for a video for the track "Ascendant" to be released soon, but in the meantime, preview said song on myspace: https://www.myspace.com/keepofkalessin

Live music with Rabid Records folk duo First Aid Kit at PSL: https://blogg.svt.se/psl/2008/5/16/musik-med-first-aid-kit/

Montt Mardié's UK debut release "Introducing... the best of Montt Mardié" will consist of 2 new songs, 6 re-recorded tracks from his first album "Drama" plus 10 tracks off of the "Clocks/Pretender" double-album.

Gbg-based electronic act Studio will be releasing the new remix collection "Yearbook 2" on May 28. Here's the tracklist:

01. A Mountain of One – Brown Piano (Remake by Studio)
02. Shout Out Louds – Impossible (Possible version by Studio)
03. Love Is All – Turn The Radio Off (Remake by Studio)
04. Rubies – Room Without A Key (Version by Studio)
05. Brennan Green – Escape From Chinatwon (Version by Studio)
06. Kylie – 2 Hearts (Version by Studio)
07. Williams – Love On A Real Train (Version by Studio)

Dusted reviews the new El Perro Del Mar: https://www.dustedmagazine.com/reviews/4320
Quite a few sentiments there that I wholeheartedly agree with.

Check the "in concert" sidebar for a few new Logh tourdates.

All About Jazz has created a great guide giving a broad overview of the modern Norwegian jazz scene: https://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=29498

Swedish ambient/doom project Ondo has a new 3" CD out now called "Slow". Details: https://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=124662689&blogID=395087184

Swedish indie artist You/Me has posted a couple new live tracks on myspace showcasing some new material: https://www.myspace.com/youmeband

Slightly, but not entirely OT: Scottish indie favorites Camera Obscura will once again be working with producer Jari Haapalainen (The Bear Quartet, Laakso, etc.) on their next album with Björn Yttling (Peter Bjorn and John) handling the string arrangements.

The Real Ones' new single "Lonesome town" is streaming on myspace: https://www.myspace.com/realonesmusic

Look for Norwegian singer/songwriter (and IAT fave) Susanne Sundfør to tour the US this October. Dates soon?

Danish electronic/techno label Statler & Waldorf has signed Antifilm and will be releasing something from him later this year. Hear samples at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/antifilmspace