Thåström – Mannen som blev en gris

In one of the interviews in the book that comes with the ...Ungefär så här boxed set, Thåström talks about how he still reimagines the running order for the Mannen som blev en gris album. I've always felt that he has a very acute eye for sequencing and track listings, and this particular album is … Fortsätt läsa Thåström – Mannen som blev en gris

Sällskapet #3 – update

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

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