
Hellman (Denmark) Two Girls (track from debut album Private)
Reading time: 2 minutesHellman (Henrik Lysgaard Madsen) has an unusual way of introducing himself. He says, “I am a singer-songwriter from Denmark. One morning I opened my eyes

Reading time: 2 minutesHellman (Henrik Lysgaard Madsen) has an unusual way of introducing himself. He says, “I am a singer-songwriter from Denmark. One morning I opened my eyes

Reading time: 2 minutesUplifting, soothing, and fundamentally Scandinavian are some immediate thoughts upon listening to Valkea’s recent brassy, rocky, ballad-like record ‘Vedenjakaja’. Landscapes of their native land of

Reading time: 2 minutesI might do more of these; we’ll see how it goes. If there are any more they will be, like this one, not from the

Reading time: 2 minutesHere’s an unusual one from Matteus Blad who is Swedish-Finnish and also an actor and artist. Well it is Christmas and the time of year

Reading time: 3 minutesEvery year at this time Greg Lake’s ‘I believe in Father Christmas’ is forced on us (admittedly it is probably the best ever Christmas song,

Reading time: 2 minutesFor sure, but are we ready for them? And GLUECIFER; what a great name for a band. Beelzebub inhaling Loctite behind the school bike sheds

Reading time: < 1 minuteWe’ve had numerous songs here over the years that related one way or another to dogs but I believe this is the first one concerning