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…