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Embla and the Karidotters (Norway) – Couldn’t Care Less (single/future album track)

Reading time: 2 minutes I finally caught up with Embla and the Karidotters by chance by way ...
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Hollow Ship (Sweden) – Music in Motion (single/future track from the EP Animated Music)

Reading time: 2 minutes “…one highly pleasing piece of melodic rock” When Hollow Ship were here in ...
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From The Archives – Does Manchester really need the two largest music venues in the country?

Reading time: 6 minutes Posted in April 2024 as a ‘Weekend Intermission’ feature Weekend Intermission is our ...
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Live! – Pom Poko (Norway) at Manchester Academy 3, 20th April

Reading time: 4 minutes Towards the end of Pom Poko’s almost sold out gig at Academy 3 ...
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Weekend Intermission – what benefits will having the UK’s two biggest arenas bring to Manchester?

Reading time: 6 minutes Weekend Intermission is our regular feature where we look at an artist or ...
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Laura Emilie (Denmark) – 2023 (single/future EP track)

Reading time: 2 minutes Songs with years in the title are hardly new. There’s been everything from ...
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Julian Lähdesmäki (Finland) – Part One (single/future EP track)

Reading time: 2 minutes The latest addition to the excellent Finnish Soliti label comes in the form ...
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Pom Poko (Norway) – Champion (single/future album title track)

Reading time: 3 minutes The press release I received concerning Pom Poko’s latest single, ‘Champion’ which is ...
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Sorry, but we are a little overwhelmed right now

Reading time: < 1 minute If you’ve submitted a single, EP or album to NMC recently and ...
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Anmar (Denmark) – Vindueskigger (Window gazer) single

Reading time: 2 minutes Anmar has visited us twice before and always offers well constructed thoughtful pieces ...
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Songs for the end of the day 15th April featuring Joselin and Tobias Arbo (both Sweden)

Reading time: 3 minutes Joselin (Sweden) – Elegantly (single) We don’t usually have many artists in here ...
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Songs for the End of the Day 14th April featuring Pinto Grey (Sweden) and Trine Lyngvig (Denmark)

Reading time: 3 minutes Pinto Grey (Sweden) – No Turn Around (sample track from the EP The ...
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A Treehouse Wait (Sweden) – ICCY (single/track from forthcoming album Kaleidoscope)

Reading time: 2 minutes Unusually this one came to me via the post, care of A Treehouse ...
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Sol Heilo (Norway) – Round and Round (single)

Reading time: 3 minutes Even though Sol Heilo has appeared at least four times in Nordic Music ...
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Isolated Youth (Sweden) – Psykosoma (single/future debut album track)

Reading time: 2 minutes We don’t get too much in the way of ‘gothic post-punk’ and I ...
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Mansfield (Denmark) – Dreams of Desire (single/forthcoming album track)

Reading time: 2 minutes I’m always keen to support Nordic artists and bands that make the effort ...
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Ozul (Norway) – Kafka World (single/future album track)

Reading time: 3 minutes Those with decent memories might remember Ozul from over a year ago and ...
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GOSA (Sweden) – Emellanåt (single/future album track)

Reading time: 2 minutes When I was a kid I used to listen to bands like GOSA ...
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Feature – Eurovision 2024 – The Nordic countries’ entries

Reading time: 8 minutes It’s a funny old thing, Eurovision. I remember when I first used to ...
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Marko Nyberg (Finland) – Eureka (sample track from the album Solveig)

Reading time: 3 minutes Yet another intriguing Finnish artist comes in the form of Marko Nyberg. He ...
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