I'm from Barcelona - Always spring (video + mp3)

It's finally spring in the Pac NW, the sun is shining and I'm feeling good and I'm from Barcelona are giving away a new single: https://www.imfrombarcelona.com/?p=1944

New Tennis Bafra at Absolut Noise

Swedish music blog Absolut Noise has a new previously unreleased tune from Swedish indierockers Tennis Bafra: https://www.absolutnoise.com/2011/05/tennis-bafra-absolut-noise-exclusive-unreleased-song.html

Hypertext - Ivy league (video)

Norwegian indie act Hypertext now have a video for their single "Ivy league". Direct link: https://vimeo.com/23834578

Medeia album preview

Here's a streaming preview of the new Medeia album "Abandon all": https://kaaoszine.fi/exclusive-medeia-abandon/

New stuff from NT's White Trash

Not much to look at, but the song's still good. You can also stream another new tune from NT's White Trash over at SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/nts-white-trash/lose-yourself

Nekropsalms repress in the US

Obliteration's much sought-after album "Nekropsalms" is finally getting a domestic US release via Forcefield Records: https://www.forcefieldrecords.org/store/
Copies are limited so if you missed it last time, you better get on it now. It's a modern classic.

Drugged SS - I hate what you think about my life

After previously self-regulating themselves to willful obscurity, Drugged SS' excellent cassette release "I hate what you think about my life" is now available as a proper mp3 download and not just a shitty tape rip: https://okkultokrati.blogspot.com/2011/05/drugged-ss-i-hate-what-you-think-about.html
Recommended for all fans of misanthropic hardcore.

Juvelen - Make U move (video)

At last, the new Juvelen. Direct link: https://youtu.be/NS1Uj6Arebw

Kaka is Popjustice song of the day

Swedish artist Kaka has the song of the day over at Popjustice: https://www.popjustice.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5444&Itemid=279
I'm not always big on a lot of the stuff they go for, but Kaka is fully backed.

Palpitation - We don't need to, we don't have to

Luxury is offering up the brand new Palpitation single "We don't need to, we don't have to" as a free download: https://www.luxxury.se/Palpitation-WeDon'tNeedToWeDon'tHaveTo.mp3
The band's new LP "I'm absent, you're faraway" comes out June 1.

Jonas Lundqvist - Du, drömmar & jag

Sincerely Yours is on a roll with new releases, the latest being a new mp3 single from Jonas Lundqvist called "Du, drömmar & jag": https://www.sincerelyyours.se/yours0165.php

Looptroop Rockers US dates

As hinted at a few weeks back, Looptroop Rockers are coming back to the US for a few select dates:

05/29 - Soundset Festival, Canterbury Park, MN
05/31 - The Roxy, West Hollywood, CA
06/02 - Hudson Terrace, New York, NY

It's a Bird! It's a Plane! - Another tunnel, another light (video)

"Another tunnel, another light" is the debut video from It's a Bird! It's a Plane!, the Swedish duo of Joel Sjöö (They Live By Night) and Andreas Söderlund (Sounds Like Violence, Niccokick). Direct link: https://youtu.be/ymU-B3iaFZw

Transubstans picks up Switch Opens

Swedish rockers Switch Opens have signed with the excellent Swedish label Transubstans Records. No word on a new release, but I'll keep you posted.

SWEHC interviews Atlas Losing Grip

SWEHC interviews Atlas Losing Grip guitarist Gustav Brunn about the band's new album "State of unrest": https://www.swehc.com/2011/05/14/atlas-losing-grip-state-of-unrest/