' vinyl reissue of Lama's singles collection "...Ja mikään ei muuttunut" will be out next week: https://www.svartrecords.com/shoppe/releases/695-lama-ja-mikaan-ei-muuttunut-lp-.html
For Americans, I'd presume that or will be getting copies eventually just like they did with the self-titled LP and the Ratsia reissues.
will be releasing a new album from Icelandic cellist Hildur Guðnadóttir on September 23 entitled "Pan tone", a collaboration with German pianist Hauschka "based on the idea of the ocean, and took a book of Pantones to extract exact references to the specific colors of the sea." Read a review: https://www.themilkfactory.co.uk/st/2011/09/hauschka-hildur-gudnadottir-pan-tone-sonic-pieces/
Not exactly a video, but a visual preview of the new Immanu El tune "On wide shoulders". Look for the band's new album "In passage" to be released on October 29.
Cissi Efraimsson, Lisa Pyk Wirström and Rebecka Rolfart, my three favorite members of Those Dancing Days, have a new band called Vulkano. More here: https://www.alltomstockholm.se/start/article2633431.aos (in Swedish)
(thanks to Nick for the heads-up)
UK site The Arts Desk has posted a roundup of new Scandinavian releases including Tiger Baby, Splashgirl, Sacred Harp, Siinai, Jens Lekman and Edda Magnason: https://www.theartsdesk.com/new-music/just-scandinavia-new-music
will be doing a digital reissue of Norway's famed (post-)hardcore act The Spectacle, starting with the band's long out-of-print final album "I fail" on September 30. The rest of the band's catalog will be available later this fall. Read more: https://beyondrecords.tumblr.com/post/10235499885/the-spectacle-til-folket
A new tune from Norwegian folk act Valkyrien Allstars off their upcoming album, due out October 14. Recommended!
Norwegian nihilistic/porn-obsessed black metal act Umoral (feat. members from Mayhem, Nidingr, Zweizz, etc.) have, at long last, begun work on recording their debut full-length "Der hvor sola aldri skinner". No word on when it'll be out or who will release it, but I'll keep you posted.
is a new Danish label, home to Icelandic artist Dad Rocks! (aka Snævar Njáll Albertsson of Mimas), and wholly devoted to Creative Commons music licensing: https://fatherfigurerecords.com/
Dad Rocks!' debut album "Mount modern" will be released on November 8 with the labels (US), (UK) and (ICE) each handling it in their respective territories.
The latest Acid House Kings album "Music sounds better with you" is now also the world's first indiepop app: https://www.undertheradarmag.com/news/acid_house_kings_announce_ipad_app/
Look for Mattias Hellberg (Hederos & Hellberg, The White Moose) to release his new solo album "High in the low lands" on November 2. Recorded in a week at a remote cabin, the album is said to be "a sinister and strange collection of songs colored in the same dark blues style of songwriters such as Skip Spence, David Crosby and Syd Barret," but also with an "almost nostalgic echo of Scandinavian soft melancholic folk."
Swedish rockers Three Seasons will be releasing a new 7" entitled "Escape" this coming fall via .
Something new from Chicagojazzen, from the soon-to-be released cassette "Övik/Jörn" due out October 28 via . Details: https://c-h-i-c-a-g-o-j-a-z-z-e-n.blogspot.com/2011/08/eyes-burst-at-dawn.html
reports that Swedish sludge-metal act This Gift Is A Curse has completed work on their debut album which is currently being mixed. No word on a release date yet, but they'll be hitting the road in October for a number of dates with Italian act Curse this Ocean:
10/14 - Cafe Nova, Essen (GER)
10/15 - Sub, Graz (AUS)
10/16 - This is Underground, Vicenza (ITA)
10/17 - Corso Pub, Chelm (POL)
10/18 - Irish & Music Club, CLuj Napoca (RO)
10/19 - Houseshow, Pesc (HUN)
10/20 - Szabad az Á, Budapest (HUN)
10/21 - tba (ITA)
10/22 - Ak 44, Gießen (GER)
The new Alcoholic Faith Mission album "Ask me this" will be released on October 3.