The nominees for the 2011 Swedish P3 Guld Awards have been announced:
Best newcomer: First Aid Kit Anna von Hausswolff Jasmine Kara Royal Republic Tove Styrke
Best song: Daniel Adams-Ray - Gubben i lådan Salem Al Fakir - Keep On Walking Johnossi - What's The Point Oskar Linnros - Från och med du Robyn - Dancing On My Own Swedish House Mafia feat. Pharrell - One (Your Name)
Best group: Hästpojken - Från där jag ropar Johnossi - Mavericks Kent - En plats i solen The Radio Dept. - Clinging To A Scheme Swedish House Mafia - Until One
Best artist: Daniel Adams-Ray - Svart vitt och allt däremellan Håkan Hellström - 2 steg från Paradise Oskar Linnros - Vilja bli Robyn - Body Talk Pt 1 Säkert! - Facit
Guldmicken (best live act): Familjen Håkan Hellström Hoffmaestro Melissa Horn Robyn
Swedish death metallers Maim have confirmed that their new album "Deceased to exist" will be released in early 2011 via and are now streaming three new sample tunes at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/maimdeathmetal
You can peep the new cover art from Mattias Frisk (Vanhelgd) over there as well.
Swedish punks Förmögenhet will release their new album "Nej tack, jag tål inte mjölk!" in early January via in the form of a 16-track 2x7". Order at their website: https://www.formogenhet.com/
"Sounds of Stockholm", a documentary from French director Valerie Toumayan on the artists of the Swedish capitol city featuring music from Peter Bjorn and John, Those Dancing Days, Panter, Little Marbles, Tobias Fröberg, Jennie Abrahamson and more. Direct link: https://vimeo.com/17425162
More here, including direct links to all the songs: https://www.ilovesweden.net/
MF/MB/ will be releasing "Seconds away" as a new single in January along with a video for the tune and three new b-sides, which I guess makes it an EP in my book.