
Video of the week – Øystein Skar (Norway) – Lonkjé live from Lørenskog Hus
Reading time: 3 minutesBefore we start I have to profess that I’m not the best person to comment on intense piano music. My father was self-learning the piano

Reading time: 3 minutesBefore we start I have to profess that I’m not the best person to comment on intense piano music. My father was self-learning the piano

Reading time: 2 minutesCats of Transnistria have just released their first new album in over five years, digitally and as a limited edition vinyl on 21st March. Guest

Reading time: 2 minutesTime for a bit of jazz, methinks. Norwegian trio Datadyr was the second signing on the newly formed Is it Jazz? Records in 2022 and

Reading time: 3 minutesSol Heilo dropped a shed load of clues online about this, her third recent single and a candidate, I’m sure, for her second full length

Reading time: 2 minutesSoldråper’s second single, ‘Slik du ser meg’ (‘The way you see me’), is to do with self esteem and the desire that some folks have

Reading time: 3 minutesWe’ve had a few artists that have used Abbey Road studios to record here in the UK but I can’t remember one before now that

Reading time: 3 minutesThose with an interest in morbidity might remember Oslo’s Tulle from last year, an exponent of ‘Death-Pop’ as she calls it, one of those Nordic