The new Erik Hassle single "Are you leaving", the first result of his collaboration with Kent songwriters Jocke Berg and Martin Sköld, is now streaming at Aftonbladet: https://www.aftonbladet.se/webbtv/noje/article8570260.ab
At last, a full-length preview of a Terra Tenebrosa track off their forthcoming album "The tunnels", due out March 4 via . The band features ex-members of Breach and is totally crushing, as one would expect.
Preview Those Dancing Days forthcoming album "Daydreams and nightmares". Direct link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQ5gtyEC1nU
Check out Danish act Treefight for Sunglight doing a live studio session for The Line of Best Fit: https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/2011/02/tlobf-sessions-treefight-for-sunlight-what-became-of-you-and-i/
Finally, a sample of Säkert! på engelska, and one of my favorites from the latest album to boot: https://sakert.blogspot.com/2011/02/weak-is-flesh.html
Expect the English version of "Facit" to be released this summer.
Video #8/11 from Pintandwefall's new record "Time is right for Romans, baby". Direct link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfyHEiwwLPI
The new Robert Svensson single "The madness". Download the mp3 here: https://nomethod.se/?p=403
I'm From Barcelona's latest. Direct link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCPvRLrzp5U
The new Miss Li single, due out February 16, is called "I can't get you off my mind" and can be previewed here. Look for the new full-length album "Beats & bruises" on March 16.
Coming on April 27 via , the debut album from Nils Berg Cinemascope, a 3-piece jazz combo that performs live with their favorite artists via YouTube. Not sure as to how that will translate on record, but I'm definitely curious to hear it.
Also on the way from HOOB on March 16: the duo Josef & Erika's third album "Flood", on which they are joined by a brass trio of tuba, French horn and flugelhorn.
The blog has the premiere of I'm Kingfisher's new video "Smile with your 1000 teeth": https://blogs.playgroundmusic.com/intlpub/guest-blogger-im-kingfisher-smile-with-your-1000-teeth-video-premiere
There's a new episode of Off the Record online featuring The Soundtrack of Our Lives performing three acoustic songs at Kafe Moskova in Helsinki, the bar owned by famed director Aki Kaurismäki: https://offtherecord.fi/tsool/
Winter Chill has a stream of the new Veronica Maggio single "Jag kommer": https://swedeandsour.tumblr.com/post/3229305085/veronica-maggio-jag-kommer
Unsigned Swedish sludgerockers Signo Rojo have a new 6-song promo record that they are streaming on Bandcamp: https://signorojo.bandcamp.com/
Some definitely post/beard-metal vibes, but my first impression is that it tends to stick more with a straight-up heavy/crusty feel than otherwise.
has posted the first preview clip from the new Mr Jones Machine album "Monokrom", due out March 30: https://soundcloud.com/progressproductions/mannen_i_svart