A funeral for Sir Eric Beyond
Sir Eric Beyond is dead, long live Sir Eric Beyond! Say your farewells on September 4 at Kägelbanan in Stockholm: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=102393383153538
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New website for Ludwig Bell
Ludwig Bell has a new website: https://www.ludwigbell.se/
Red Harvest is over
Norwegian industrial/metal act Red Harvest have officially called it quits: https://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=36203363&blogId=538548061
Supersilent 11 coming in late September
Supersilent's next album "11", their first ever vinyl-only release, will be out on September 20 via : https://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/supersilent/rlp-3103-supersilent_-11-_lp
Efterklang reissues early albums, releases new single
Efterklang has reissued their first two albums "Tripper" and "Parades" in new, expanded 2CD versions via their own label : https://rumraket.tumblr.com/post/1002675899/three-new-efterklang-releases-out-now
The band's new single "Raincoats" b/w "Harmonics" has just been released digitally as well.
Details posted for The Shiloh album debut
The Shiloh's forthcoming debut album "Tiny sparks - Massive fires" is finally confirmed for release on September 22 via . Cover art and tracklist: https://www.panicandaction.com/releases.php?id=14
The Terrifieds to release debut 7" via Pop Detective
will be putting out the debut 7" from new Norwegian act The Terrifieds, a new band featuring members from Turbonegro and The Cumshots. No exact release date, but I'm told late September/early October.
New Figurines album in late September
Danish indierockers Figurines will release their new self-titled album on September 27.
Timelines gets release date
Swedish rappers Supersci have set September 20 as the release for their new album "Timelines".
New Kristian Anttila single next week (redux)
The new Kristian Anttila single "Magdalena (livet före döden)", the 2nd off his forthcoming record, will be released on August 23.
Lots of new releases from iDEAL
has announced that they will be releasing the debut 7" "Warm and damp/Damp and warm" from Dungeon Acid, a new project from Swedish postpunk/experimental pioneer Jean-Louis Huhta. They'll also be putting out a 7" from GBG-based minimal techno artist/DJ Dimitrios K ("The D/This our that") plus a new ultra-limited cassette comp and a few other tidbits. Read more: https://idealrecordings.com/news#rel114
Friendly Noise #7
Issue #7 of Friendly Noise is now online: https://www.friendlynoise.se/fzn/7
This issue is more than a webzine, it's also an audio compilation. Recommended!
EP's Trailer Park to get UK release
Swedish indie/folk act EP's Trailer Park will see their album "Scissors and knives" released in the UK on October 20 via : https://folkwit.com/ep.htm
Can't we just skip ahead to the grunge revival?
Is 80s AOR on the way back? Check out new Swedish act Houston, a collaboration between vocalist Hampus "Hank" Erix and drummer Freddie Allen aka Fredrik Hultgren (Hello Saferide, Fibes, Oh Fibes!, Ludwig Bell, etc.): https://www.myspace.com/houstontheband
The band's new single "Truth slips" comes out August 18 and will be followed by their self-titled full-length debut on September 3.
I'm Kingfisher album gets release date, single
Thomas Denver Jonsson's new album "Arctic", his first to be released under the new moniker I'm Kingfisher, has officially been confirmed for release on October 18 via . The first single "Willing night plants" will be released on September 20 and will be accompanied by a video directed by Nicholas Wakeham.