Svenska Akademien may be on hiatus, but many of the members such as Räven and Sture are still active with other projects. Read more here: https://www.betraktaren.com/svenska_akademien/default.asp?sida=nyheter&undersida=1 (in Swedish)
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The Second Band has posted their new video for "The flood" on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22eKeb1my7s
Check out Opeth's new video for "Porcelain heart": https://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/shared/downloads/Opeth/Opeth-Porcelain_Heart-800.mov
Swedish indie act Marching Band recently finished up work on their new album and have a few tracks posted at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/marchingbandlive
Danish indie act I Am Bones recently recorded a few new songs which might end up on a 7" in the not so distant future. See video footage from the studio: https://www.iambones.dk/video/2.3gp
Besides Titiyo and Robyn, Kleerup's upcoming debut album will also feature guest spots from Lykke Li, Lisa Millberg (The Concretes), Neneh Cherry and Marit Bergman.
Desktop Orchestra (see here) has a brand new track posted for download: https://desktoporchestra.dk/?p=131
Paper Thin Walls on "You can't steal a gift" by El Perro Del Mar: https://www.paperthinwalls.com/singlefile/item?id=1443
Drowned in Sound interviews current hype artist Lykke Li: https://www.drownedinsound.com/articles/3197736
Check out the new Tar... Feathers video for "Rumours travels fast": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUGhMOt7bDg
Via Hit in the Car comes word that Danish act Anamia has posted their final recordings for free download: https://www.myspace.com/anamiasite
Bryan Ferry (Roxy Music) will reportedly be lending his vocal talents to the new Trentemøller record: https://www.gigwise.com/news.asp?contentid=42613
Umeå-based indie/psych act Cocoanut Groove has a new track up on myspace: https://www.myspace.com/cocoanutgroove
Discobelle is offering up the new Looptroop Rockers cover of Bon Jovi's "Living on a prayer" as a free download: https://www.discobelle.net/2008/04/23/living-on-a-prayer/
It's better than you might expect!