OK Star Orchestra to Rootsy
Swedish instrumental act OK Star Orchestra will be releasing their next album "The beat and the melody" via Swedish magazine/label .
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New Hebosagil 7"
Finnish noiserockers Hebosagil have a brand new 7" on entitled "Herätys": https://hebosagil.com/2011/new-hebosagil-7-out-now/
More album details from Casiokids
Casiokids have unveiled more details for their new album "Aabenbaringen over aaskammen" and also indulge in a bit of Q&A regarding the song titles and recording: https://casiokids.com/2011/09/22/good-news/
Peaceville preps Aura Noir, Enslaved reissues
will be doing vinyl reissues of the first Aura Noir album "Black thrash attack" and Enslaved's 2nd demo "Yggdrasill" in October. The former comes out October 17 and will include a bonus cover of Venom's "Heavens on fire", the latter on October 31.
Crash Nomada - Itineranza (video)
"Itineranza" is the new single from Swedish gypsy-punks Crash Nomada and it will be released as a 7" on September 28 paired with a remix of "From town to town" on the flip.
The Asteroids Galaxy Tour - Major
The Asteroids Galaxy Tour are giving away the new tune "Major" as a free download in exchange for an email address: https://www.theasteroidsgalaxytour.com/
Look for the group's new album "Out of frequency" to be released on January 31 here in the US, and one month later on February 27 abroad.
KODA imposes Danish music blog tax
Gaffa reports that Danish publishing/performing rights organization KODA is charging a tax to music bloggers who post music: https://gaffa.dk/nyhed/52883
More here: https://politiken.dk/kultur/musik/ECE1400625/musikbloggere-frygter-fremtiden/ (in Danish, also see the related articles at the bottom)
The fine print: 109,69 Danish kroner per month for non-commercial blogs with less than 2000 downloads or streams, 219.38 kr. for under 5000 and 329.08 kr. for up to 10k. Exceed that and you enter commercial media territory.
A Heavy Feather album confirmed + new website
A Heavy Feather, the new solo project of the one-and-only David Sandström, now has a new website: https://www.aheavyfeather.com/
Look for his full-length debut "You're the lotion on darkness knuckles as it punches light in the face" to be released on October 12 via .
Ólöf Arnalds to release covers collection
Iceland Music Export reports that Ólöf Arnalds will be releasing a all-covers mini-album on November 7 entitled "Ólöf Sings": https://www.icelandmusic.is/News/2103/UlAf-Arnalds-Releases-Album-Of-Covers/default.aspx
New Jonathan Johansson gets release date
has confirmed the new Jonathan Johansson album "Klagomuren" for release on October 31 with the single/video "Stockholm" preceding it on October 5.
Album confirmed for Darkness Falls
Up-and-coming Danish duo Darkness Falls have confirmed that they will be releasing their Trentemøller-produced debut album "Alive in us" on October 24.
Wonderland presents Söderut
has just released the new album "Steg" from Swedish act Söderut, a band they describe as a Kraftwerk meets Bob Hund. Preview the whole thing here: https://www.wonderlandrecords.com/soderutpress/
Crom - Earth queen
Finnish metal from 1985, rescued from obscurity by for an official 7" reissue (b/w "Eyes of fire") via imprint . No official release date yet, but tit will be limited to 500 copies.
New Bombus website
Swedish rockers Bombus have a nice, clean new website: https://www.bombusmusic.com/
Thåström signs with Razzia
has officially signed Swedish legend Thåström and will be releasing his next solo album in 2012.