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Nude Party – “Little Kennedy” 8 May 2013 | 08:24 pm
A word of warning: when doing a post on the Swedish band Nude Party and searching for a photo of the band make sure you have safe search activated…just saying. Warning number two: if you’re feeling cy...
Swedish Hip Hop from Anaye and the new EP “Pu$$y Palace” 29 Apr 2013 | 09:36 pm
It’s been awhile since there’s been any Swedish hip hop on here. And we’ve never featured a female rap group. Anaye is a rap duo consisting of MayDar & Beastie from Stockholm. You’ll hear bits and pie...
Tim Schmidt – “Tinar” (Spring, 2013) 17 Apr 2013 | 06:45 pm
Tim Schmidt, the Sweden born now Berlin based singer songwriter, will be releasing a new album this spring. From the sound of this record he’s back with the gentle folk songs and exquisite fingerpicke...
Lisa Bouvier – “Every Year Until We Die” (Indie pop/power pop) 12 Apr 2013 | 11:43 pm
There has been such a shortage of great indie pop, twee or whatever you call it. Sweden used to be the goto country for cute but now I’m not so sure. Luckily we have veterans of the scene like Lisa Bo...
Experimental Swedish folk from Gothenburg’s Moustad 8 Apr 2013 | 06:33 pm
Experimental Swedish music is often loud, drone-y and inaccessible. I guess for some that’s the point but the experimental folk group Moustad attempts to add a little harmony to it’s madness. And madn...
The Canadian/Swede trio That Hillbilly Palace release debut ep 3 Apr 2013 | 04:36 am
What do you get when you cross a Canadian with two Swedes. I don’t have a punchline — that’s what really happened with the band That Hillbilly Palace. The band has just released their debut EP. On it ...
VHS Tapes – Matsuri Sessions 7 Mar 2013 | 09:01 pm
I got a nice email from a reader the other day. He was concerned that I was shutting the site down. And I can see why he might think that. But the fact is I am still alive and still working on the sit...
New ep from Swedish riot grrrl act Volcano 25 Jan 2013 | 08:04 pm
Well this is about the best thing I’ve heard in a minute. Volcano are a three piece from Sweden featuring two strong female presences. And a dude on drums. Think Ramones meets the Pixies and the Throw...
Epic nautical indie folk from Sweden’s With a Light Heart 12 Jan 2013 | 01:44 am
“Seasick” by the Swedish band With A Light Heart is one of those epic indie folk songs that I love but just don’t hear very much anymore. The band recorded it’s new EP in a loft and in a church in Bua...
David Zimmerman – “Y/H” 8 Jan 2013 | 08:22 pm
I suppose David Zimmerman could turn out to be just another nameless faceless “soundcloud” amateur with too much time on his hands and not a speck of talent or followthrough but for some reason I thin...