Vulkano - Choir of wolves (video)

The first official single/video from ex-Those Dancing Days act Vulkano. Expect an album in October.

P3 Guld 2012 nominees

The nominees for Swedish Radio's P3 Guld awards have been announced:

Artist:
Melissa Horn - Innan jag kände dig
Kapten Röd - Fläcken som aldrig går bort
Lykke Li - Wounded rhymes
Veronica Maggio - Satan i gatan
Timbuktu - Sagolandet

Group:
Deportees - Islands & shores
In Flames - Sounds of a playground fading
Movits! - Ut ur min skalle
Rebecca & Fiona - I love you, man
Those Dancing Days - Daydreams & nightmares

Newcomer:
Avicii
Newkid
Niki & The Dove
Rebecca & Fiona
Den Svenska Björnstammen

Song:
Call my name - Tove Styrke
Jag kommer - Veronica Maggio
Levels - Avicii
Resten av ditt liv - Timbuktu
Vart jag mig i världen vänder - Den Svenska Björnstammen

Guldmicken (best live):
Daniel Adams-Ray
Graveyard
Melissa Horn
Kapten Röd
Veronica Maggio

Dance:
Avicii - Samlad produktion
Axel Boman - Samlad produktion
Jonsson/Alter - Mod
L-wiz - Samlad produktion
Rebecca & Fiona - I love you, man

Hip-hop/soul:
Ison & Fille - För evigt
Mohammed Ali - Vi
Newkid - Alexander jr Ferrer
Stockholmssyndromet - Underhunder
Timbuktu - Sagolandet

Pop:
JJ - Samlad produktion
Jonathan Johansson - Klagomuren
Anna Järvinen - Anna själv tredje
The Sound of Arrows - Voyage
Syket - With love

Rock/metal:
Arch Enemy - Khaos legions
Graveyard - Hisingen blues
The Haunted - Unseen
In Flames - Sounds of a playground fading
Opeth - Heritage

More here, including voting info: http://www.sverigesradio.se/p3guld

Vulkano - Too young to die (ex-Those Dancing Days)

Cissi Efraimsson, Lisa Pyk Wirström and Rebecka Rolfart, my three favorite members of Those Dancing Days, have a new band called Vulkano. More here: http://www.alltomstockholm.se/start/article2633431.aos (in Swedish)
(thanks to Nick for the heads-up)

Those Dancing Days are done

Those Dancing Days are breaking up, er... taking an extended break: http://www.thosedancingdays.com/news/2011/8/31/this-is-a-message-to-our-fans-and-friends
Their final show was at Popaganda this past weekend and "Help me close my eyes" will soon be released as the band's final single off the album "Daydreams & nightmares".

Those Dancing Days - Can't find entrance (video)

Those Dancing Days have a new video for the track "Can't find entrance". Direct link: http://youtu.be/6uBl4NB2A6c

This week's Last.fm chart

Here is the It's a Trap! listening group top 10 artists of the week unique to our group:

01. Anna Järvinen
02. Jens Lekman
03. Jenny Wilson
04. The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
05. Bob Hund
06. Håkan Hellström
07. Peter Bjorn and John
08. Me and My Army
09. Acid House Kings
10. Those Dancing Days

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This week's Last.fm chart

Here is the It's a Trap! listening group top 10 artists of the week unique to our group:

01. Anna Järvinen
02. Lykke Li
03. Bob Hund
04. The Bear Quartet
05. Familjen
06. Syket
07. Me and My Army
08. Those Dancing Days
09. Håkan Hellström
10. Iron & Wine

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Those Dancing Days cancel US tour

Those Dancing Days have been forced to cancel their US tour plans (including SXSW) due to Visa delays: http://www.thosedancingdays.com/news/2011/3/14/us-tour-dates-cancelled

PopMatters on Those Dancing Days, Lykke Li, Bullet

Lots of Swedish content at PopMatters today including an mp3 from Those Dancing Days and reviews of both Lykke Li and Bullet.

This week's Last.fm chart

Here is the It's a Trap! listening group top 10 artists of the week unique to our group:

01. Håkan Hellström
02. Familjen
03. Bright Eyes
04. Veronica Maggio
05. Those Dancing Days
06. The Radio Dept.
07. Cut Copy
08. Säkert!
09. James Blake
10. Broder Daniel

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Daydreams and nightmares preview

Preview Those Dancing Days forthcoming album "Daydreams and nightmares". Direct link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQ5gtyEC1nU

TLOBF sessions: Those Dancing Days

Check out an acoustic live session The Dancing Days did for The Line of Best Fit: http://www.thelineofbestfit.com/2011/02/tlobf-sessions-those-dancing-days-ill-be-yours/

Travel report: P3 Guld 2011

Those Dancing Days - I'll be yours (video)

Yet another new video from Those Dancing Days, this time showing off a gentler approach than what we've seen recently. Apparently this is the fist official single from the band's upcoming album "Daydreams & nightmares", due out March 7 via Wichita Recordings. Direct link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipuXl9XfUhE

Those Dancing Days on tour (updated)

Upcoming international dates for Those Dancing Days:

02/21 - Heaven, London (UK)
02/24 - Molotow, Hamburg (GER)
02/25 - Zwischenbau, Rostock (GER)
02/26 - Rotown, Rotterdam (NL)
02/28 - Bitterzoet, Amsterdam (NL)
03/01 - Studio, Cologne (GER)
03/02 - Magnet, Berlin (GER)
03/04 - Flex, Vienna (AUS)
03/07 - Bronson, Ravenna (ITA)
03/08 - Mascotte, Zurich (CH)
03/09 - La Flèche d'Or, Paris (FRA)
03/14 - Satellite, Los Angeles, CA
03/16 - SXSW, Austin, TX
03/17 - SXSW, Austin, TX
03/18 - SXSW, Austin, TX
03/19 - SXSW, Austin, TX
03/22 - Mercury Lounge, New York, NY