Tag: News

Paper Thin Walls on DiskJokke: https://www.paperthinwalls.com/singlefile/item?id=1451

The 23seconds netlabel has a new release posted from Swedish act Please: https://www.23seconds.org/

Fluxblog on Danish artist Marybell Katastrophy, one of my own current favorites: https://www.fluxblog.org/2008/03/lets-just-agree-that-it-was-fun.html

Aversionline on Swedish black-metal act Kill: https://www.aversionline.com/blahg/2008/03/25/kill-inverted-funeral-cd/

Norwegian rockers Wonderfools will release their new album "Too late to die young" on April 18 in Sweden (the home of label Wild Kingdom), May 12 in Norway and May 16 throughout Europe. Hear samples: https://www.myspace.com/thewonderfools

Swedish gothrock act Subvision has broken up and frontman Tobias Forge is going solo. Look for his debut album "Passiflora" under his own name (and backed by Magna Carta Cartel) to be released later this year. Samples: https://www.myspace.com/forgetobias

A Perfect Friend's sophomore album "Timber and modern ways" is confirmed for a late 2008 release. Exact date and details tba.

It looks like the cover art for the new Hellacopters album "Head off" has been revealed: https://www.hellacopters.com/
Very "Never say die", doncha think? Also, it appears that from the tracklist that it will be an all-covers album of various bands the Hellacopters have championed throughout their career. Check it:

01. Electrocute - "Demons"
02. Midnight Angels - The Peepshows
03. Im Watching You - The Humpers
04. No Salvation - Turpentines
05. In The Sign Of The Octopus - The Robots
06. Veronica Lake - New Bomb Turks
07. Another Turn - The Maharajas
08. I Just Dont Know About Girls - Asteroid B-612
09. Rescue - Dead Moon (?)
10. Making Up For Lost Time - The Bellrays
11. Throttle Bottom - Gaza Strippers
12. Darling Darling - The Royal Cream
13. Straight Until Morning - Powder Monkeys

Torpedo will tour Northern Europe in May and preliminary dates can be found at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/torpedo

The video for Ungdomskulen's single "Modern drummer" is on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdBFvaxeKf8

Bassist Urrke T has left Maryslim. Filling in for him on the band's upcoming gigs will be Peter Henriksson of Hellsingland Underground.

Lack's first album "Blues Moderne: Danois Explosifs" is getting the 180g vinyl reissue treatment courtesy of Furthermocker. Besides the heavy vinyl repress, the artwork is being redone as a gatefold. Expect them to be done in time for the band's upcoming tour.

Norwegian acts Enslaved and Shining will collaborate on a 90-minute piece to be performed live at the Molde International Jazz Festival in Norway on July 19. More info: https://www.moldejazz.no/

North American tourdates for Robyn:

04/29 - Paradise, Boston, MA
04/30 - Theater of Living Arts, Philadelphia, PA
05/02 - Grand Ballroom @ The Hammerstein, New York, NY
05/04 - La Tulipe, Montreal (CAN)
05/05 - Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto (CAN)
05/07 - Park West, Chicago, IL
05/13 - Berbati's Pan, Portland, OR
05/14 - Neumos, Seattle, WA
05/16 - Bimbos, San Francisco, CA
05/17 - Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles, CA

Upcoming Moonbabies tourdates:

05/02 - Debaser, Malmö (SWE)
05/03 - Mau Club, Rostock (GER)
05/06 - Club Stereo, Nürnberg (GER)
05/07 - Das Haus, Ludwigshafen (GER)
05/08 - Steinbruch, Duisburg (GER)
05/09 - Projekt 7, Magdeburg (GER)
05/11 - Bassy, Berlin (GER)