SpaceScan10 #35: The New Heartaches and The Ghost Categories: Denmark • Faroe Islands • Features • Pop • Rock SpaceScan10 #35: The New Heartaches and The Ghost The thirty-fifth SpaceScan of 2010 presents two bands, who have both recently released their debut albums. First up is electro-indie-pop duo The Ghost from the Faroe Islands, and they’re followed by Danish rock quartet The New Heartaches. You know the drill: Read, listen, hopefully enjoy and then head on to ... (Click To Continue Reading)
 
Elias & The Wizzkids: Just Do It! Categories: Albums • Pop • Sweden Elias & The Wizzkids: Just Do It! I first discovered Elias Åkesson and his Wizzkids last summer when their video for excellent Paul “Graceland” Simon happy-pop track ‘Mr. Right Guy’ hit the www. Carving a big smile on my face it signaled a change in sound and expression from the alt-country tinged (so I’ve read) debut ‘A ... (Click To Continue Reading)
 
From the Inbox: Volbeat, Lasse Passage, Underwater Sleeping Society, Familjen and more Categories: Alternative • Denmark • Electronica • Finland • Norway • Pop • Rock • Sweden • Tracks • Videos From the Inbox: Volbeat, Lasse Passage, Underwater Sleeping Society, Familjen and more Another edition of From the Inbox is ready, this one featuring free tracks from Finnish indierock outfit Underwater Sleeping Society (an eight song anniversary EP), Danish electronica duo Autofiction and a massive compilation of Nordic pop featuring no less than 114 songs. Also here is tracks by Volbeat and Lasse ... (Click To Continue Reading)
 
SpaceScan10 #34: Crying Day Care Choir and Endless Dark Categories: Alternative • Features • Iceland • Metal • Sweden SpaceScan10 #34: Crying Day Care Choir and Endless Dark The two acts in this week’s SpaceScan work in very different ways. Icelandic six-piece Endless Dark dish out hard hitting pop-metal sharing characteristics with Swedish quintet Dead by April, while Crying Day Care Choir (SE) excel in alternative pop with a folksy touch. As usual all you have to do ... (Click To Continue Reading)
 
The big Uno Moller online treasure hunt Categories: Features • Norway • Rock • Tracks The big Uno Moller online treasure hunt Remember the treasure hunts when you were a kid? Awesome cool, right? This is too, only instead of candy, this treasure holds music (incredibly exclusive stuff), and instead of having to run around outside, you can sit in the comfort of your own home. Intrigued? Then without further ado I ... (Click To Continue Reading)
 
Spain celebrate Scandinavian culture Categories: Denmark • Faroe Islands • Finland • Iceland • Live • Norway • Sweden Spain celebrate Scandinavian culture Come September and October a brand new festival promoting different aspects of Nordic culture will take place in Madrid, Spain. Días Nórdicos it’s called, and it is founded by the people behind the Spanish magazine Zona de Obras, which sports a permanent section of the same name designed to promote ... (Click To Continue Reading)
 
Scandinavia at Popkomm 2010 Categories: Denmark • Faroe Islands • Finland • Iceland • Live • Norway • Sweden Scandinavia at Popkomm 2010 After a no go last year the international music business festival Popkomm in Berlin return this September 8-10 in cool new settings in the now decommissioned airport Berlin Tempelhof. Apart from seminars, speed meetings and all the other stuff aimed at the music business, a big showcase festival will take ... (Click To Continue Reading)
 
SpaceScan10 #33: Astro Can Caravan and Philco Fiction Categories: Alternative • Features • Finland • Norway SpaceScan10 #33: Astro Can Caravan and Philco Fiction Continuing our tour of MySpace, this Friday we've got alternative pop and space jazz for your lucky ears. The first is offered by Norwegian trio Philco Fiction, who released their debut album back in April, and the latter by Finnish nine-man collective Astro Can Caravan, who's released quite a bit, ... (Click To Continue Reading)
 
Plök: Sing Us Yr Guillotine Gospel Categories: Albums • Denmark • Rock Plök: Sing Us Yr Guillotine Gospel It’s been three years since recorded material has escaped the Plök cave, but now - following three EP’s - the Danish math-rock quartet have released their debut full length ‘Sing Us Yr Guillotine Gospel’ on their own, aptly named label The Binary Icosahedral Group (don’t ask - it’s a mathematical ... (Click To Continue Reading)
 
From the Inbox: Magenta Skycode, Erik Hassle, The Alexandria Quartet, Vomit Supreme, FM Belfast and more Categories: Alternative • Denmark • Electronica • Finland • Iceland • Norway • Pop • Rock • Sweden • Tracks • Videos From the Inbox: Magenta Skycode, Erik Hassle, The Alexandria Quartet, Vomit Supreme, FM Belfast and more It’s almost all about music videos in this edition of From the Inbox. We do, however, kick off with tracks by Sweden’s Boy Omega and Another Nation’s National Anthem plus Finland’s Saine, the first offering nothing less than a free EP, before we let images from Magenta Skycode, Vomit Supreme, ... (Click To Continue Reading)
 
Music Alliance Pact – August 2010 Categories: Denmark • Faroe Islands • Features • Finland • Iceland • Norway • Sweden Music Alliance Pact - August 2010 The Music Alliance Pact is back in full force and ready with another edition of the World’s Greatest Mixtape. This month our trip around the globe presents 36 free songs from 36 countries. Changing nothing you can again download each song separately or all in a single zip-file by following ... (Click To Continue Reading)
 
SpaceScan10 #32: Frederik Teige and Teleskop Categories: Alternative • Denmark • Electronica • Features • Sweden SpaceScan10 #32: Frederik Teige and Teleskop The SpaceScan selected two this week are two unsigned solo acts from Sweden and Denmark. First up is Teleskop aka Olof Svenblad, who work in somber electropop ways, and he’s followed by Frederik Teige, who is gearing up to release what could be a very, very good alternative pop debut ... (Click To Continue Reading)
 
The Sonnets: Western Harbour Blue Categories: Albums • Pop • Sweden The Sonnets: Western Harbour Blue Swedish quintet The Sonnets really embrace the eighties both musically and in their personal style. Having released their debut album ‘Western Harbour Blue’ - the title a nod to their hometown Malmö and Dennis Wilson’s solo album ‘Pacific Ocean Blue’ - in Japan in July, they’re now ready to take ... (Click To Continue Reading)
 
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