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The Gloria Story - Out of the shape (promo)

Why can't every teaser/trailer be this great? Anyhow, Swedish hard-rockers The Gloria Story are now officially signed with who will be releasing the band's new Anders "Boba Fett" Lindström-produced EP "Out of the shade" on May 25.

Lapko - Love is sick and wrong

"Love is sick and wrong" is the first sample tune from the forthcoming Lapko album "ΓΟΛΕ", officially confirmed for release on May 9 via .

Neneh Cherry + The Thing = The Cherry Thing

Swedish pop artist Neneh Cherry (and daughter of famed trumpet player Don Cherry) and Swedish/Norwegian free-jazz trio The Thing (named after a Don Cherry tune) are teaming up for an album to be released via called, quite naturally, "The Cherry Thing". Get full details at the label: https://www.smalltownsupersound.com/2012/03/21/neneh-cherry-cherry-album-june/

Scrags sign with Svart

The Scrags new single "Void lodge" will be released via the esteemed Finnish label this coming spring on 7" vinyl.

New from Bertine Zetlitz

Scandipop reports that Norwegian pop queen Bertine Zetlitz has a new album and single out, both called "Electric feet": https://www.scandipop.co.uk/?p=9090

Disco Ensemble in the studio (video)

Disco Ensemble are currently in the studio working on their 5th album.

The High Hats in the studio

The High Hats laid down drum tracks for 20 new songs this past weekend, 11 of which will appear on the band's new album: https://highhats.blogspot.com/2012/03/high-hats-enter-studio.html

Presenting: Nervgift

Check out Nervgift, a new metal/punk act featuring members from Coldworker, Kvoteringen and Ond Bråd Död. More at Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nervgift
Expect a demo to surface at the end of the month.

ExMS @ SXSW

Export Music Sweden reports back from SXSW: https://www.exportmusicsweden.org/2012/03/so-now-south-by-south-by-southwest-is-basically-over/
If anyone comes across any worthwhile firsthand reports or videos, let me know.

Wasted EPs to get comp reissue

will be doing a 2LP/CD release compiling Wasted's first few EPs this coming May. The band will also be touring Europe around that same time, dates TBA.

Riot Factory signs Sameblod

Norwegian label has picked up Swedish act Sameblod and will be releasing the indie/electropop duo's album "Braided memos" on April 20.

Kent confirms release dates

The new Kent record "Jag är inte rädd för mörkret" is confirmed for release on April 25 with the first single "999" coming on March 28.

Before the Show signs with PonyRec

has signed Before the Show and will be releasing their new album "Years&Years&Years" on October 1.

New Marcus Price EP via Discobelle

The label arm of Swedish music blog Discobelle just put out a new 5-song EP from Marcus Price; listen and get more info at SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/discobelle/sets/marcus-price-continental-skank/

AWSF presents: Pretties for You

introduces us to their latest signing, Pretties for You: https://www.westsidefabrication.se/news/a-new-acquaintance-from-us/
Look for the band's new single "When the lights went out" to be released next week.