The Silent Ballet reviews David Åhlén
The Silent Ballet reviews the new David Åhlén album "We sprout in thy soil": https://thesilentballet.com/dnn/Home/tabid/36/ctl/Details/mid/384/ItemID/2475/Default.aspx
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Lapko to record new album in NY
Finnish act Lapko will be heading to Clubhouse Studios in Woodstock, New York to record their next album together with producer D. James Goodwin (Thursday, Norah Jones, The Bravery). Expect an early 2010 release.
Haust on a boat
Nö Music interviews the mighty Haust about their summer festival plans, among other things: https://www.nomusicmedia.com/2009/06/24/stranded-with-haust-at-hove/
Sofia Talvik talks tech
New media blog The Purpose of All Media talks to Swedish artist Sofia Talvik about her Twitter single giveaway initiative: https://thepurposeofallmedia.blogspot.com/2009/06/sofia-talvik-on-diy-social-media.html
JJ - From Africa to Málaga
Sincerely Yours has a new single from JJ for free download/donation entitled "From Africa to Málaga": https://www.sincerelyyours.se/yours0113.php
Timbuktu - City lights (feat. Promoe, Tingsek)
Swedish rapper Timbuktu has a new track for free download called "City lights" featuring guestspots from Promoe and Tingsek: https://www.timbuk.nu/
New material from Thomas Denver Jonsson soon
Thomas Denver Jonsson has a few new comp appearances coming up -- first is "What's kickin' vol. 4" on Stovepony Records which features "Willing night plants", Thomas' first new track in close to two years. That comes out in July. Next is the Townes Van Zandt tribute "Via the great unknown" on Forthesakeofthesong which will feature Thomas' take of the track "To live is to fly". That should be out in October. As for Thomas' other plans, he says his new album "Arctic" is currently being prepped for release along with the sophomore release from sideproject A Perfect Friend.
Snutjävel - Punksvin
Snutjävel has recorded a new version of the oft-covered Teddybears Sthlm track "Punkrocker" as "Punksvin", together with many guests from bands such as Sator, Asta Kask and The Liptones as well as Teddybears Sthlm themselves. Listen at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/snutjavel
Some Place Else taking pause
Finnish industrial/darkwave label Some Place Else (Niko Skorpio, Ovro) is going on hiatus: https://www.someplaceelse.net/
Takida prep new album, single
Swedish mainstream rock act Takida will release their new album "The dark instinct" this coming fall. The first single "As you die" is out now.
Reykjavík! to get European and American release for new album
Icelandic noisepoppers Reykjavík! will see their most recent album "The blood" released in Europe on July 3 and North America on August 4 via Kimi Records.
New music from St. Hood now streaming
There are a couple new tracks from Finnish hardcore act St. Hood streaming at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/sthood
The band's new album "For the dead" will be released on August 12 via Combat Rock Industry.
Baby Woodrose reveal new album details
Danish rockers Baby Woodrose will release their new untitled/self-titled album, their sixth overall, on September 14. For more details and a short track breakdown, go here: https://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=23233607&blogId=494052225
Ruh's new album now streaming
Swedish pop/rock act Ruh are streaming their new album "Find the essence and multiply" at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/ruhmusic
Tiger begets Diger
Groove reports that Oslo-based indie record store Tiger (also, propietors of the excellent label Fysisk Format) have started their own distribution/marketing company and have named it Diger. Read more here (in Norwegian) or head to Diger's new website: https://diger.tigernet.no/