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Andy LeFevre (UK) and Kristian Øie Jensen (Norway) – Northern Lights (sample track from the album Collaborations) + video
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An unusual collaborative effort tonight from UK-based independent singer-songwriter Andy LeFevre and ...
10 March 2026
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Ruben Magnus (Norway) – Å NEI, Å NEI (Oh no, oh no) (single, future album track)
David Bentley
17 February 2026
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2
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I’m not sure whether the knowledge that life is no better on ...
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LIVE! Of Monsters and Men (Iceland) – Manchester Albert Hall, 15th February 2026
David Bentley
16 February 2026
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4
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It’s 13 years almost exactly to the day since Of Monsters and ...
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Video of the week: Solblomma (Sweden) – Brigitte Bardot (album track)
David Bentley
14 February 2026
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3
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Followers of the enigmatic and mildly eccentric Swedish polymath Solblomma will be ...
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Weekend Intermission – Cardinals (Ireland) – Masquerade (debut album)
Dominic Stevenson
13 February 2026
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3
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Weekend Intermission is our regular feature where we look at an artist ...
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Telephone Romeo (Finland) – Muscle memory (single)
David Bentley
13 February 2026
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2
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I’ve heard songs before about writing a song to get over something ...
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Midweek intermission – Night-ish (UK tribute band) – Ghost Love Score (video)
David Bentley
12 February 2026
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2
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It’s very rare we have a Midweek Intermission – similar to the ...
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Helena Montgomery (Sweden) – Keep believing (single/future EP track)
David Bentley
11 February 2026
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2
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Helena Montgomery, a frequent visitor to these pages over the last few ...
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Neon Ion (Norway) – Laugh Now, Cry Later (album)
Dominic Stevenson
11 February 2026
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2
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Positioned somewhere between jazz, R ‘n’ B and pop, Neon Ion’s striking ...
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Fake Mannequin (Denmark) – Same Tree (single/future album track
David Bentley
10 February 2026
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2
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There is an air of mystery about Fake Mannequin which is a ...
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Pot Pourri – new songs from Vi (Denmark) and Lights of Skadi (Sweden)
David Bentley
9 February 2026
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2
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We’re back to the Pot Pourri style of short, sharp reviews for ...
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Marte Eberson (Norway) – Lights from the Ocean (album)
David Bentley
8 February 2026
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8
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It was only last week that we featured a Norwegian artist, Bellefolie, ...
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Elise Sløgedal (Norway) – Little Things (single/future debut album track)
David Bentley
6 February 2026
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2
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Elise Sløgedal. The name made me think of a downhill skier for ...
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The Victim (Denmark) – This Town (single/future album track)
David Bentley
5 February 2026
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3
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The last time The Victim (Kenneth Nefling) paid us a visit, last ...
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Nordic Music Central is not being published due to illness
David Bentley
3 February 2026
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DRAEYER (Denmark) – Hurry up and wait (sample track from debut self-titled album and a previous single)
David Bentley
2 February 2026
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2
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It’s coincidental that I should pick up on this debut album from ...
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Bellefolie (Norway) – Beautiful Madness (album)
David Bentley
1 February 2026
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7
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I’ve known quite a few Swedish artists, notably Le Lac Long 814 ...
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Weekend Intermission: Melisa Aller (Argentina) – DESTRUKTION (EP)
Dominic Stevenson
30 January 2026
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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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Birds are Better (Norway) – Hymn for the hope and the sorrow (single)
David Bentley
30 January 2026
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2
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First time in a long time for Birds are Better (Stian Fjelldal), ...
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Backengrillen (Sweden) – Backengrillen (album)
Dominic Stevenson
29 January 2026
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3
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Strap yourselves in, Backengrillen are taking you on a death-defying, establishment-baiting, utterly ...
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Clara Strauch (Sweden) – The Carousel (single/future album track)
David Bentley
28 January 2026
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3
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I’ll be straight with you dear reader, I’d never heard of Clara ...
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