Moloken interview at Vile Noise
The Vile Noise webzine has a new interview up with Swedish act Moloken: https://www.vilenoise.com/interview-with-moloken-progressive-sludge-metal-from-sweden/
Tag: Interviews
Imohotep interviews Wardruna (video)
Norwegian webzine Imhotep interviews Kvitrafn of the great Norwegian pagan-folk act Wardruna: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TztOfvJyo70
I Walk the Line video interview
Stalker Music interviews Finnish punkrockers I Walk the Line: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDEETAXyjFc (in Finnish w/English subtitles)
Friendly Noise #4
Issue #4 of the always-stunning webzine is now online: https://www.friendlynoise.se/fzn/4
Pitchfork: What's the matter with Sweden
Pitchfork covers the topic of government/public support for the arts in Sweden/Scandinavia and beyond: https://pitchfork.com/features/articles/7776-whats-the-matter-with-sweden/
Ólöf Arnalds on All Things Considered
Icelandic artist Ólöf Arnalds was a guest on NPR's All Things Considered yesterday: https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=124771829
5-10-15-20 with Love is All
Pitchfork interviews Josephine Olausson of Love is All in their "5-10-15-20" series covering the important artists they've loved at various junctures of life: https://pitchfork.com/news/38261-5-10-15-20-love-is-all-frontwoman-josephine-olausson/
PS, it's "800 degrees" by Ebba Grön, not Evergrön.
The Out Door: Darkthrone
Pitchfork talks to Fenriz of Darkthrone in their new column "The Out Door": https://pitchfork.com/features/columns/7777-the-out-door-1/4/
New label alert: Adversum
The always interesting and thorough Avant-garde Metal site talks to Norwegian musician/artist/graphic designer Kim Sølve about his new venture, the label : https://www.avantgarde-metal.com/content/stories2.php?id=158
The first two releases on the new imprint will be from the artists Yurei and Delirium Bound with lots more planned for the future.
Robyn talks to Pitchfork
Pitchfork talks to Robyn about her upcoming plans for 2010, which she says should hopefully include a new album in June: https://pitchfork.com/news/38179-robyn-talks-ambitious-2010-plans/
He is the working class
Darkthrone, black metal and class war as discussed by 138 aka Christoffer Jonsson in Aftonbladet: https://www.aftonbladet.se/kultur/article6704030.ab (in Swedish)
Daytripping: Peter Bjorn and John
Check out Peter Bjorn and John performing for Pitchfork.tv's "Daytripping" program: https://pitchfork.com/tv/#/episode/1821-peter-bjorn-and-john/1
Behind "A voice from dead radio"
Jasper TX discusses the process behind putting together his new odds'n'ends + remix collection "A voice from a dead radio": https://www.underthespire.co.uk/2010/03/a-few-words-from-mr-dag-rosenqvist/
Phil Freeman interviews Hammerfall
Reprinted from Cleveland Scene, an interview with Hammerfall: https://runningthevoodoodown.blogspot.com/2010/03/this-week-in-cleveland_11.html
PSL interviews Britta Persson, previews new material
PSL talks to Britta Persson: https://blogg.svt.se/psl/2010/03/11/prat-med-britta-persson/
Worth noting even for those of you who don't understand Swedish because they preview a few songs from Britta's forthcoming album.