Tag: General

Troels Abrahamsen is a busy man

Troels Abrahamsen reports that his delayed album "BLCK" will finally see the light of day on March 8. But that's not all, he's also producing the new Veto album which gets underway later this month.

All Scandinavian top 20 of 2009

All Scandinavian lists their top 20 albums of 2009: https://allscandinavian.com/2977/the-20-best-albums-of-2009/

José González doc to open the Gbg Film Fest

"The Extraordinary Ordinary Life of José González", a documentary film on the namesake artist directed by Mikel Cee Karlsson and Fredrik Egerstrand, will open the 33rd annual Göteborg International Film Festival on January 29 at Draken Cinema. Read more: https://www.giff.se/us/nc/public/artikel/post/jos-Gonzalez-opens-the-festival-114.html
No word on any other screenings yet, but I'll keep an eye out.

Blue for Two now on Kning Disk

Blue for Two (Freddie Wadling) has signed with Kning Disk for the release of their next, long-awaited album. No title or release date yet, but it should be out before summer.

New Bloodlights album gets release date

The new Bloodlights album "Simple pleasures" will be released on March 1 in Europe, February 26 in Germany.

Despotz signs The Sonnets

has announced that they have signed The Sonnets. No word on any upcoming releases yet.

New Sophie Zelmani album in February

The new Sophie Zelmani album "I'm the rain" will be released on February 24. Once again, longtime associate Lars Halapi produced.

Dundertåget in the studio

Dundertåget are currently back in the studio in cold, cold Stockholm working on their next album.

Rasmus Kellerman in the studio

Rasmus Kellerman (Tiger Lou) is currently in the studio working on his first album under his own given name: https://rasmuskellerman.com/?p=707

I Was a Teenage Satan Worshipper - Strange lights

There's a new track from Finnish electro/indie act I Was a Teenage Satan Worshipper streaming at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/teensatanists
The band's new album "Strange lights" will be out in February.

"Tomorrow, in a year" samples, details

The CD release of the studio version of "Tomorrow, in a year", the Darwin-inspired Opera composed by The Knife in collaboration with Mt. Sims and Planningtorock, will now be released on March 1 via the band's own . Check out a sample tune and get more details: https://theknife.net/tommorow-in-a-year-information.html

New jj album details

Tracklist details for the forthcoming jj album "jj nº 3" to be released via / on March 9: https://feizhutunes.tumblr.com/post/317099870

Top songs of the 00's critical consensus?

Various Swedish journos list their top 10 songs of the 00s for Aftonbladet: https://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/musik/article6372655.ab
And in case you missed it, "Heartbeats" by The Knife topped the Magasinet Novell poll of the decade's 100 best songs: https://nollnolltalet.se/

The Knife @ Soundcloud

The Knife now have an account on Soundcloud and will reportedly be posting new material very soon: https://soundcloud.com/theknife

Svarte Greiner/Lakes of Grass and Gold 7" in the works

Norwegian drone artist Svarte Greiner will be doing a split 7" with Sweden's Lakes of Grass and Gold (aka Erik Enocksson) on in the not-so-distant future.