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MesaVerde (Norway) – Eyes (track from MesaVerde ‘Live EP’)
David Bentley
27 December 2023
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2
minutes
There’s no rest for the wicked. We’re back after a short break for ...
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Waterbody (Sweden) – Sinking Road (single/album track)
David Bentley
24 December 2023
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2
minutes
It may be Christmas Eve but here in the NMC workhouse there’s no ...
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Weekend Intermission – 2023’s NMC Alternative Christmas Song – Poly Styrene’s Black Christmas
David Bentley
23 December 2023
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3
minutes
Well there’s an alternative King’s Christmas Broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK ...
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The Brotherhood of Sonic Love (Denmark) – Golden Spells (title track from album)
David Bentley
22 December 2023
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2
minutes
Here’s exactly what you need for a pre-Christmas fix of hard driving rock, ...
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NMC’s Merry Christmas Song! Katzenjammer does The Pogues!
David Bentley
20 December 2023
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2
minutes
No, it isn’t any of John Lennon, Slade, Wizzard, Wham! or Mariah Carey, ...
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Jacob Faurholt (Denmark) – Sad Sad Tears (sample track from the album Burn Burn Here)
David Bentley
18 December 2023
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2
minutes
Jacob Faurholt was here back in April, under the moniker of Statisk Støjwhich ...
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Addendum to Songs of the Year 2023 – Ljug Aldrig ft. Elliphant (Sweden) – Seashells
David Bentley
17 December 2023
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2
minutes
You know how it is, sometimes when you’re drawing up a list of ...
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Nordic Music Central’s Songs of the Year 2023
David Bentley
16 December 2023
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23
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So it’s that time of the year again, the demands of choosing NMC’s ...
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Mall Girl (Norway) – Super Lazy Girl (single/track from forthcoming album)
David Bentley
13 December 2023
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2
minutes
We don’t usually feature artists twice within a month but apart from the ...
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Anette Askvik (Norway) – title track from the album Lyden av Snø (The sound of snow)
David Bentley
12 December 2023
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2
minutes
Not many Christmas songs left now, just a few. This one arrived out ...
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ELBA (Denmark) – I’m a dancer (single)
David Bentley
11 December 2023
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2
minutes
Hi ELBA, are you related to Rhythm? And I’m a music reviewer. Nice ...
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Honey Hideout (Denmark) – Goodbyes (single)
David Bentley
10 December 2023
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2
minutes
Honey Hideout conjures up a raft of images. It might be a TV ...
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Ikiranka (Finland) – Kirkonmiehet (Churchmen) – track from the album Sydänmaa (Heartland)
David Bentley
9 December 2023
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2
minutes
Right now I need a calming experience so when I was invited to ...
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Weekend Intermission – Best TV cop series themes – Thin Blue Line (‘Urban City’ by Irya Gmeyner [Sweden]), ‘Hollow Talk’ by Choir of Young Believers’ (Denmark) from The Bridge and the Hill Street Blues theme by Mike Post (USA)
David Bentley
8 December 2023
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5
minutes
Weekend Intermission is our regular feature where we look at an artist or ...
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Liv Andrea Hauge Trio (Norway) – Gullregn (single/track from forthcoming album)
David Bentley
7 December 2023
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2
minutes
We get plenty of bedroom pop on NMC but not so much living ...
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In conversation with Das Body (Norway)
David Bentley
6 December 2023
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11
minutes
A few years ago by chance I came across a video by a ...
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Ceci Noir (Sweden) – Away (single)
David Bentley
5 December 2023
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< 1
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Well here’s a blast from the past. I reviewed Ceci Noir three ...
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Uno Soul (Denmark) – Time to share (single + video)
David Bentley
4 December 2023
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2
minutes
We’ve had several posts now of Christmas songs and I suppose I should ...
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Nordic Music Central Spotify Playlist #16, October – November 2023
David Bentley
3 December 2023
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6
minutes
We’ve got two month’s worth of tracks for you this time, going back ...
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Even more Christmas songs, 02 December 2023, from Birds are Better (Norway), Eva Hillered (Sweden) and GLIMTVIS (Denmark)
David Bentley
2 December 2023
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4
minutes
They just keep on coming. You’d think it was Christmas. Birds are Better ...
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