Oh No Ono mixtape at 'Sup
Danish indie act Oh No Ono made a mixtape for 'Sup Magazine: https://www.supmag.com/2010/mixtape-oh-no-ono/
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Morbus Chron demo coming in February
Old-school Swedish death metal revivalists Morbus Chron report that they'll be releasing their much-anticipated demo tape via in February with their proper full-length debut following sometime later via .
New Kiki Pau album confirmed
Kiki Pau's new album "White mountain" is officially confirmed for release on March 3.
Nice Idiot confirm debut album
Swedish punks Nice Idiot report that their debut album "This is no party" is done and will contain 15 songs, all recorded "mostly live" in the studio. will release the CD version in March/early April and the vinyl edition (with bonux track) is still being worked on.
Apparatjik album is out
As mentioned the other day, international all-stars Apparatjik have unveiled their debut album "We are here": https://www.theoutland.com/
The Grand Opening in mixing mode
The Grand Opening report that their new album, their 3rd overall, is 98% finished and is currently being mixed by Christoffer Roth.
Auktion annouce final show
Swedish crusties Auktion has announced that Punk Illegal in June 2010 will be the band's final show ever. They'll also play one last hometown farewell in Umeå sometime before that, but nothing's confirmed yet. Otherwise, the band says they still have a bunch of unreleased material, so if anyone is interested in releasing it they should get in touch.
Desert Planet to celebrate 10 year anniversary in February
Finnish bitpop masters and "Reader's companion" alums Desert Planet will celebrate their 10th anniversary on February 19 with a huge multimedia website unveiling that includes a free album. I've been lucky enough to see an early preview and yes, it is awesome. Mark your calendars!
Mixtapes & Cellmates tour support
Mixtapes & Cellmates are seeking fan support to help them make it to SXSW: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mixtapesandcellmates/sxsw-2010-or-bust
Manifest 2010 winners
Here are the winners of the 2010 Manifest Awards, Sweden's alternative Grammy:
Punk/Hardcore: Troublemakers - Made in Sweden ()
Dance: Samuel L Session - The man with the case ()
Jazz: The Opposite - Intertwined ()
Dansband: Blender - Välkommen in ()
Rhythm: Jaqee - Kokoo Girl ()
Composer: Lisa Nordström and Lisen Rylander Löve (Midaircondo)
Lyrics: Ken Ring
Rock: Makeouts - In A Strange Land ()
Pop: El Perro Del Mar - Love Is Not Pop ()
Hårdrock/Metal: Abandon - The Dead End ()
Synth: Arvid - Andetag ()
Singer/songwriter: Kristofer Åström And The Rainaways - Sinkadus ()
Folk/ballad: Tore Berger - I huset långt på landet ()
Hip-hop: Mohammed Ali - Processen ()
Best poplabel:
Best live: Fever Ray ()
Best unsigned: Fulmakten
Read more: https://www.manifestgalan.se/125.aspx
Petter Seander to release solo album in March
Petter Seander (Kristian Anttila, Sleeping Beauty) will release his debut solo album "The denial of me, myself & I" on March 3. More info: https://www.petterseander.com/
CMI to reissue Apatheia
is reissuing "Lifethesis", an early album from Swedish apocolyptic folk act Apatheia, the solo alias of Linus Andersson (Coph Nia, Svartenbrandt, Reign of Bombs). Read all about it: https://www.coldmeat.se/mailorderitem.asp?id=3090
FM Belfast album to get US release
Icelandic artist FM Belfast will finally have their debut album "How to make friends" given a proper US release this spring via . Download the single "Par avion": https://www.pluseinn.com/mp3/howtomakefriends/Par_Avion_Master.mp3
Apparatjik to play live, release album
Soundvenue is reporting that Apparatjik, the all-star project featuring Jonas Bjerre (Mew), Guy Berryman (Coldplay) and Magne Furuholmen (A-ha), will be making their live debut on February 1 at the CTM Festival in Berlin where they will perform inside of a glass cube. Or something like that. And they'll be releasing their full-length debut that day too. Read more: https://www.soundvenue.com/nyheder/2010/01/29/albumdebut-fra-apparatjik-paa-vej (in Danish)
More in English: https://www.twentyfourbit.com/post/358746952/apparatjik-to-perform-in-glass-cube-drop-debut-album
Jónsi confirms album release, tour plans
Sigur Rós frontman Jónsi has confirmed that his new solo album "Go" will receive an international release on April 5. Look for international tourdates to be announced on February 1 with shows starting in North America in April.