There's been some updates regarding Sällskapets forthcoming third album (slated for release sometime next year). According to an interview with Niklas Hellberg and Pelle Ossler conducted by NWT, it is implied that the band's singer Joakim Thåström is no longer with the group. The singing on the album is instead done by German artist Andrea Schroeder. … Fortsätt läsa Sällskapet #3 – update
Månad: september 2016
New Discoveries: True Moon
As an avid and longterm post-punk fan it's always a great pleasure to stumble upon a new discovery within that genre. And today it has happened again. True Moon is fronted by Karolina Engdahl, whom we know from the Malmö based punk/alternative band Vånna Inget, and they have just released their first single. It's called … Fortsätt läsa New Discoveries: True Moon
Another list: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Ten of their best
There's been a lot of Nick Cave these last few weeks. But it can't be helped - less than a week ago he released what might be the greatest album of his career. I can't get it out of my mind, nor him. So what follows is me trying to gather my thoughts around Nick Cave … Fortsätt läsa Another list: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Ten of their best
9/11 – The 15 Greatest Songs from New York: a Tribute
Musically one of the greatest and most influential cities in the world, giving birth to punk, hiphop, jazz and numerous subgenres to all of these styles and more. And to mark the 15th anniversary of the fall of The Twin Towers, here is my rundown of the 15 greatest songs to come out of NYC. … Fortsätt läsa 9/11 – The 15 Greatest Songs from New York: a Tribute
Review: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Skeleton Tree
What do you do when something vital is mercilessly torn from you? How are you supposed to act when the universe rips your heart out of your chest and replaces it with...nothing in particular? How do you deal with complete and utter loss? You can shut down. Retreat back inside. Paint the windows black. Destroy … Fortsätt läsa Review: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Skeleton Tree
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – Jesus Alone
https://youtu.be/9iGxoJnygW8 This week's big musical event is arguably the release of the new Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds album Skeleton Tree out on September 9 and its accompanying film One More Time With Feeling released the day before as a one-night-only event on select theaters around the world. Less than a week ago a … Fortsätt läsa Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – Jesus Alone
This week’s rediscovery: The Radio Dept. – This Past Week
Swedish dream pop band The Radio Dept. followed their atmospheric and wistful, yet still rough-around-the edges, debut album Lesser Matters from 2003 with an EP in 2005 called This Past Week. Here they adopted softer corners and in the process slipped further into that dream state they've since made their own. They had ditched the "upbeat" … Fortsätt läsa This week’s rediscovery: The Radio Dept. – This Past Week
My latest purchase: Rome – The Hyperion Machine
In August Jerome Reuter, a.k.a. Rome, released his ninth full length album, and let me tell you, it is his best, so far. Taking its name from a novel by Friedrich Hölderlin, The Hyperion Machine is Reuter at his darkly romantic and windswept best. Unlike his past albums The Hyperion Machine is not based on/tied to a specific theme. … Fortsätt läsa My latest purchase: Rome – The Hyperion Machine
Sällskapet #3
Seminal Swedish post-industrial/dark ambient trio Sällskapet is about to release their third album. In an interview with NWT, published on the 31st of August, one third of Sällskapet, the keyboardist/sampler/creator of ambience, soundscapes and atmospheres, Niklas Hellberg revealed that he is currently in Berlin putting the finishing touches on what is going to be their third album, and their first … Fortsätt läsa Sällskapet #3
There is something I wanted to tell you…
This website will feature texts (written by me) about music. I will write about new discoveries as well as stuff I'm rediscovering. There will be lists and news reports. Disgruntled rants and bursts of joy. All in the name of music. The genres and artists/bands I write about will vary depending on my general mood and … Fortsätt läsa There is something I wanted to tell you…
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