Gaffa's top 10 Danish albums for 2005:

01. Mew - Mew And The Glass Handed Kites
02. Kashmir - No Balance Palace
03. Spleen United - Godspeed Into The Mainstream
04. Diverse Kunstnere - Andersens Drømme
05. Jens Unmack - Vejen Hjem Fra Rock'n'roll
06. Diefenbach - Set & Drift
07. Junior Senior - Hey Hey My My Yo Yo
08. Figurines - Skeleton
09. Bik Stok Røgsystem - Over Stok Og Sten
10. Olesen - Olesen - Solsort Og Forstærker

For their full international top 40 and all of the contributors' individual lists, go here: http://gaffa.dk/nyheder/view.php/news_id=14572

Check out the video for "I remember" from Figurines: http://www.figurines.dk/files/figurines%20-%20i%20remember.mov

The North American release of "Skeleton" from Danish act Figurines has been pushed back to April, but their label The Control Group will be releasing a 7" with the tracks "Silver ponds" and "The wonder" on January 24.

The Control Group has signed Denmark's Figurines and will release their latest album "Skeleton" in North America. Look for a tour in the spring as well.

Denmark's Figurines have posted pics from their recent European tour: http://www.figurines.dk/gallery.php

Gaffa is reporting that Danish indierockers Figurines have licensed their album "Skeleton" for international release: http://gaffa.dk/nyheder/view.php/news_id=14370 (in Danish)

Upcoming tourdates for Denmark's Figurines:

08/26 - Vibracrunch Festival, Malmö (SWE)
09/12 - 603, Darmstadt (GER) w/Koufax
09/13 - BPM Club, Leipzig (GER) w/Koufax
09/14 - Maria - Introducing 2005, Berlin (GER) w/Koufax
09/15 - Gebäude 9 (Intro Intim), Köln (GER) w/Koufax
09/16 - Atomic Cafe, München (GER) w/Koufax
09/17 - E-Werk, Erlangen (GER) w/Koufax
09/19 - Stadtmitte, Karlsruhe (GER) w/Koufax
09/20 - Cafe Trauma, Marburg (GER) w/Koufax
09/21 - Amadeus, Oldenburg (GER) w/Koufax
09/22 - Weltbühne, Hamburg (GER) w/Koufax
09/23 - Mudia Art (Prinz Rockation), Essen (GER) w/Koufax
09/24 - Cafe Glocksee, Hannover (GER) w/Koufax
09/25 - Kulturkeller, Fulda (GER) w/Koufax
09/26 - Rosenkeller, Jena (GER) w/Koufax
09/27 - Starclub, Dresden (GER) w/Koufax
09/29 - B72, Wien (AUS) w/Koufax
09/30 - Donauwörth, Stellwerk (GER) w/Koufax
10/01 - Bad Bonn, Düdingen (SWI) w/Koufax
10/02 - Boa, Luzern (SWI) w/Koufax
10/07 - Stars, Vordingborg (DK)
10/08 - Templet, Kgs. Lyngby (DK)
10/14 - Kulisselageret, Horsens (DK)
10/15 - 1000Fryd, Aalborg (DK)
10/21 - Forbrændingen, Albertslund (DK)
10/22 - Von Hatten, Randers (DK)
10/28 - Gimle, Roskilde (DK)
10/29 - Loppen, Christiania (DK)

Denmark's Figurines will have their album "Skeleton" released in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on June 13. More details soon.

Check out the video for "Race you" from Denmark's Figurines: http://www.figurines.dk/files/figurines%20-%20race%20you.mp4

The Figurines website is back up and running again: http://www.figurines.dk/

Denmark's Figurines are currently mixing their new album "Skeleton" for release on April 11 via Morningside Records. Samples should be online soon.

Denmark's Figurines are planning to enter the studio very soon to begin recording their 2nd full-length album, tentatively due out in March via Morningside Records.

Moneybrother is touring Germany with support from Denmark's Figurines:

10/17 - Matrix, Bochum (GER)
10/18 - Cookys, Frankfurt (GER)
10/19 - The Atomic Café, München (GER)
10/21 - ISF, Bern (CH)
10/22 - Albani. Winterthur (CH)
10/23 - Altes Kino, Ebensee (AUS)
10/24 - B 72, Wien (AUS)
10/25 - Star Club, Dresden (GER)
10/27 - Garage, Saarbrücken (GER)
10/28 - Schwimmbad, Heidelberg (GER)
10/29 - Underground, Cologne (GER)
10/30 - Uncle Sally party, SilverWings, Berlin (GER)
10/31 - Molotow, Hamburg (GER)

Morningside Records artist Jomi Massage is touring Europe a bit:

04/10 - Magnet, Berlin (GER) w/Tenfold Loadstar
04/11 - Scheune, Dresden (GER) w/Tenfold Loadstar
04/13 - Kinky Star Club (BEL)
04/14 - Cul de Sac, Tilburg (NL)
04/15 - Bilbao (SPA)
04/16 - Libertad, Leuven (BEL)
04/17 - Liege Rock, Soundstation, Liege (BEL)
05/18 - Rust, Copenhagen (DK) w/Figurines
05/19 - Voxhall, Aarhus (DK) w/Figurines

Denmark's Figurines will release their album "Shake a Mountain" abroad in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in early April through German-based label Pop-U-Loud. The new version will include all the same tracks as the original plus a remastered version of "The Detour" and the video for "Bright".