Watch a multi-part video interview with singer/songwriter Ane Brun at FaceCulture: https://www.faceculture.nl/artist.php?id=298

Paper Thin Walls on Peter Morén: https://www.paperthinwalls.com/singlefile/item?id=1576

This week's top 20 Swedish album chart:

01. In Flames - A sense of purpose
02. Christer Sjögren - Jubileum 40 år med Christer Sjögren
03. Håkan Hellström - För sent för Edelweiss
04. Streaplers - Rakt av
05. Nordman - Djävul eller gud
06. Linda Bengtzing - Vild & galen
07. Maia Hirasawa - Though, I'm just me (new edition)
08. Markus Krunegård - Markusevangeliet
09. Pugh Rogefeldt - vinn hjärta vinn
10. Monica Zetterlund - Sakta vi gå genom stan - Det bästa med Monica
11. Amy Diamond - Music in motion
12. Kungers - Galaxen
14. Oh Laura - A song inside my head, a demon in my bed
15. Sibel - The diving belle
16. Ane Brun - Changing of the seasons
17. Veronica Maggio - och vinnaren är...
18. Takida - Bury the lies
19. Mustasch - Lowlife highlights
20. Caracola - This is Caracola

Discobelle has the new Tough Alliance b-side "Lucky": https://www.discobelle.net/2008/04/10/tta-lucky/

Jeniferever's label has left them in a lurch with a finished EP and no way to put it out: https://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=15806648&blogID=376409220

Dúné will be filming their gig in Holbæk next week for an eventual DVD release.

Adrian Recordings has announced the signing of Cato, a mysterious artist they say "is the mastermind behind artists like Familjen, eMiL Jensen and David & the Citizens and one of the most talented persons we have ever met." But instead of any sort of regular physical release, much less a myspace page, Adrian will only be posting his music for streaming at their website, a new track every Wednesday for the next full year. Read more: https://www.adrianrecordings.com/default.asp?newsid=174

I don't get around to it nearly as often as I should, but there's yet another Myspace focus piece up for your perusal: [click here]

Britta Persson will do a few dates in May to support the German release of her latest album "Kill Hollywood me", due out on April 18. Here's what's booked so far:

05/15 - Cafe Central, Weinheim
05/16 - Objekt 5, Halle
05/17 - Falkendom, Bielefeld
05/18 - NBI, Berlin

Norwegian rockers and "Reader's companion" alums WE are doing a batch of German headlining gigs starting in late May:

05/30 - Backstage, München (GER)
05/31 - Subway, Chemnitz (GER)
06/01 - Logo, Hamburg (GER)
06/02 - Zeche Carl, Essen (GER)
06/03 - Museumskeller, Erfurt (GER)
06/04 - Beatpol, Dresden (GER)
06/05 - Nachtleben, Frankfurt (GER)
06/06 - Loppen, Copenhagen (DK)

Stream Vapnet's new album "Döda fallet": https://www.vapnet.se/

Swedish prog-metal act Terminal Function has updated their myspace page with three new tracks: https://www.myspace.com/terminalfunction
No word on exact release date for the new album "Measuring the abstract" yet, but I'll keep you posted.

Norwegian jazz/folk label NORCD will release a new 2xCD from duo Agbalagba Daada aka Per Jørgensen and Terje Isungset in early May. I don't know if samples are online yet (I can't find any), but check out some of Terje's recent ice percussion work at myspace or see pics at his blog.

Count Walter & the Bulkheads, the new band of Swedish artist Tomas Walter, is giving away their latest album "Total constructive loss" as a free download: https://www.tomaswalter.com/gratisBP007.htm

Metronomicon Audio (Truls and the Trees) will release the new Hanny album "Scenity. An account of the influence of scenes on occidental societies" on April 20. Hear samples at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/metronomiconhanny