Reading time: 2 minutesAmanda Bergman’s latest album, ‘embraced for a second as we die’, is comforting, sweeping, a pop elegance that is a rare thing nowadays. Rather than
Reading time: 2 minutesI admit to knowing nothing about Malmö-based Ulrich Jannert prior to accidentally coming across this Christmas single from him today, three days after Christmas. That’s
Reading time: 3 minutesArticle views were up by about 10% in 2025, a disappointing figure in view of the sizeable increases in previous years but realistically the growth
Reading time: 2 minutesIf you thought we’d gone away, we merely took a couple of days off and here we are again, with a stunner from Eye of
Reading time: < 1 minuteTidsrymd hails from Sandviken, in central Sweden. For one of the last posts of the year I thought we’d take a listen to what is
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
