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Kevin Walker (Sweden) – Josephine (single)
David Bentley
28 April 2025
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2
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We’ve had some interesting alternative professions in NMC over the years, most ...
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Barry Steel (Sweden) – But you do (single/future album track)
David Bentley
27 April 2025
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2
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Intense and moody. Those are the first two words that come immediately ...
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From the archives – Auri (Finland/UK): Pearl Diving (single/album track/lyric video)
David Bentley
27 April 2025
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2
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Having learned belatedly of the much delayed (by Covid initially) tour by ...
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Weekend Intermission – Obscure Amulets (USA) – Incantations (EP track) – Slim Vic remix (Sweden)
David Bentley
26 April 2025
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2
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Weekend Intermission is our regular feature where we look at an artist ...
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The tears of a clown – In conversation with Tulle (Norway)
David Bentley
25 April 2025
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9
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Meet Tulle, a Norwegian artist truly out of the ordinary. One that ...
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Remedies (Norway) – Tranquility (single)
David Bentley
25 April 2025
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2
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When we reviewed Remedies’ last song, ‘Don’t let it in’, back in ...
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NEWS – Reeperbahn Festival (Germany) – call for submissions for 2025 coming to an end shortly
David Bentley
24 April 2025
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I received a reminder today from the organisers of the Reeperbahn ...
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From the Archives. Festival Review: Reeperbahn Festival Hamburg, September 19-22, 2018
David Bentley
24 April 2025
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15
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This review of my second visit to the Reeperbahn Festival was first ...
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Songs for the end of the day from Nicolay Løvvold (Norway) and Kristofer Axén (Sweden)
David Bentley
23 April 2025
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4
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Nicolay Løvvold (Norway) – Strappado (single) You can’t keep a good bloke ...
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NMC Spotify Playlist #18 – January to April 2025
David Bentley
22 April 2025
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5
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Wow, we haven’t had a Playlist since last summer. Time to put ...
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Selina Gin (Denmark) – Hurts like a Mother (single)
David Bentley
21 April 2025
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2
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This new single from Selina Gin unfortunately passed us by a few ...
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Bjørn Riis (Norway) – Panic Attack – sample track from the album Fimbulvinter
David Bentley
20 April 2025
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3
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Bjørn Riis is a veteran of the prog rock scene in Norway, ...
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Bellefolie (Norway) – Grey Area (single)
David Bentley
19 April 2025
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2
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I spent this Easter Saturday afternoon listening to classic tracks from classic ...
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Video of the Week – Laufey (Iceland) – Silver Lining (single)
David Bentley
17 April 2025
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2
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Clearly I need to bone up, and fast. Laufey had somehow passed ...
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Astrid Swan (Finland) announces 20th anniversary reissue of debut album Poverina with previously unseen video release
David Bentley
16 April 2025
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4
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A 20th Anniversary Edition of Astrid Swan’s album ‘Poverina’ will be out ...
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Hills and Trees (Denmark) – The Riverbay (single)
David Bentley
15 April 2025
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2
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April 11th saw the release of Danish indie-folk artist Hills and Trees’ ...
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Vince Chinaski (Denmark) – We can (single/possible future album track)
David Bentley
14 April 2025
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3
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A welcome return for Vince Chinaski, the Danish-Italian who was last with ...
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Songs for the end of the day from Somewhere (Sweden) and Fjöll (Iceland)
David Bentley
13 April 2025
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3
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Somewhere (Sweden) – Lullaby for the Common Man (single/debut album track) ELP’s ...
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Weekend Intermission – Arcade Fire (Canada/USA) – Year of the Snake (single/ future album track) + video
David Bentley
12 April 2025
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3
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Oak Now Willow (Denmark) – Unanswered (single)
David Bentley
12 April 2025
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2
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Some songs are written – inadvertently, I’m sure – for certain times ...
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