Maim - Screams from the mutilated
I already told you that Maim has a new album on the way; now there's a sample tune streaming at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/maimdeathmetal
Tag: Multimedia
Grande Roses - The astronaut (video)
Husband/wife film team Schlussel Films heard me play Grande Roses' "The astronaut" on my radio show and approached the band about filming a clip, the final result of which you see above. I'm stoked, pretty sure everyone else is too. Direct link: https://vimeo.com/13470500
Rabbit Ilsn goes from OOP to MP3
Finnish label have posted a number of recently sold-out releases from acts such as Candy Cane, The Breed and 1234567890 for free download: https://kalmava.com/rabbitilsnrecords/shop-downloads/
Download Enforcer for free
is offering up Enforcer's excellent album "Diamonds" as a free download for 1 day only: https://www.heavyartillery.us/enforcerpromo/
Shout Out Louds - Is there a ghost (video)
Shout Out Louds recorded a Band of Horses cover, member Ted Malmros made a video: https://vimeo.com/13701417
Maia Hirasawa - Dröm bort mig igen (video)
The title track from the EP, released earlier this year. Direct link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FziNGBTFoY
Jens Lekman - The end of the world is bigger than love
Trade an email address for a new song from Jens Lekman: https://secretlycanadian.com/blog/2010/07/jens-lekman-shares-new-song/
Supergruppen - Farsta Centrum by night (video)
The new video from Supergruppen, aka Swedish hip-hop artists Lorentz, Alexis Weak and Lowitz. Good thing the clip is so nice to look at because the song is terrible. Direct link: https://vimeo.com/13646830
Maim finish 2nd album, more
Swedish death metallers Maim have finished work on their sophomore album, recorded once again in their hometown of Åtvidaberg with producer/engineer Niels Nielsen. Expect a fall release. And speaking of Niels, check out a couple new solo singles from him at Bandcamp: https://nielsnielsen.bandcamp.com/
Christel Alsos - Please say (live video)
Check out a live video of Norwegian artist Christel Alsos performing the new song "Please say", the first single from her forthcoming album due out later this year: https://www.nrk.no/nett-tv/indeks/222571/
The Floor is Made of Lava vs Oasis
The Floor is Made of Lava cover an Oasis b-side and film a low-key video for it of the group playing football/soccer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-F8pxOfHCQ
The End on vinyl
Brothers of End's fine quality album "The end", now available on vinyl. I have no idea who's selling it, but I want one.
Nordic By Nature - You can't fake the sunshine (summer 2010 mix)
Nordic By Nature have posted a decent looking summer mixtape on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/shibie/nordic-by-nature-you-cant-fake-the-sunshine-summer-2010-mix
Which reminds me, I should post my own recent mix over there as well.
Junip - Always
There's a new Junip single streaming at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/junip
The band's debut full-length "Fields" comes out September 14.
Listen to the sound of The Universe
Swedish instrumental act The Universe (ex-Iisole) are streaming their new album at Bandcamp, as well as offering it up as a paid download to raise money for an eventual vinyl release: https://theuniversemusic.bandcamp.com/
If you're into the kind of stuff that puts out (ie, Scraps of Tape, September Malevolence, etc.), you'll probably be into this as well.