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The Other End (Norway) Peeking over the top (single/possible future album track)

Reading time: 2 minutesSorting through newly released tracks we’d missed during the last few weeks ...
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Morten Haxholm (Denmark) – Magnolia (sample track from the album Aether II)

Reading time: 2 minutesTonight’s genuinely is a ‘song for the end of the day’, the ...
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Variant Sea (Iceland) – Juliana (single)

Reading time: 2 minutesVariant Sea which does actually vary between the seas, flitting between Iceland ...
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Terje Gravdal (Norway) – One foot (single)

Reading time: 2 minutesTerje Gravdal has graced us with his presence on numerous occasions and ...
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Nicholas Sillitoe (Norway) – We are all islands (sample track from the album Let the Wall of Sound come down.

Reading time: 2 minutesI mentioned when we featured Nicholas Sillitoe early in April with the ...
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Carsten Bojsen (Denmark) – Hunger (sample track from the EP OESTBIRK)

Reading time: 2 minutesNow here is an interesting one, from Carsten Bojsen, whom we featured ...
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News: New Manchester area venue, The Loom, set to open in November

Reading time: 3 minutesReaders might recall an article I wrote earlier in the year about ...
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Auri (Finland) – Museum of Childhood (single/future album track)

Reading time: 3 minutesThis is possibly Auri’s last single before their third album, ‘III – ...
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Sagastrophe (Finland) – Clay (sample track from the album Deux)

Reading time: 2 minutesI sometimes think I signed up for a world tour with this ...
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Of Monsters and Men (Iceland) -Television Love (single)

Reading time: 3 minutesIt has been over five years since Of Monsters and Men’s last ...
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FER (Finland) – Séance (sample track from the debut EP What can be)

Reading time: 2 minutesReaders might remember FER (Jennifer Markin) from last year; she was here ...
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Valerie Melina (Sweden) – My current obsession (single)

Reading time: 3 minutesWhen Valerie Melina wrote to me last week she opened with a ...
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Soffía (Iceland) – Redwing (single/future album track)

Reading time: 3 minutesRealisation that a new Of Monsters and Men song is coming next ...
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Bonnie & the Jets (Norway) – Naked (single/possible future album track)

Reading time: 2 minutesJust for a fleeting moment I had a terrible image in my ...
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Real Ones (Norway) – Happy Birthday (single/future album track) + video

Reading time: 2 minutesSurprisingly, I’d only encountered Real Ones oncebefore, which is something I needed ...
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Cloud Cuckoo (Norway) – Lost again (single/future album track)

Reading time: 2 minutesMonday evening. End of the worst day of the week. Ready for ...
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Emma Lindquist (Denmark) – If I met somebody new (single/possible future album track)

Reading time: 2 minutesEmma Lindquist seems to be in something of a quandary. On her ...
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Terje Gravdal (Norway) – Nomadic Grey Spirits (single/future EP track) + video

Reading time: 2 minutesI don’t usually associate Terje Gravdal with big anthems but he’s certainly ...
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Marte Eberson (Norway) – Hold you again (single/possible future album track) ft. Paal Flaata

Reading time: 2 minutesMarte Eberson continues with her single releases prior to her second full ...
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‘atom’ Chris Dall & Powerband (Denmark) – Face Eater Blues (single)

Reading time: < 1 minuteI’ve read some splendid introductory PR in my time doing this ...
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Juppe (Finland) – Woozy (single)

Reading time: 2 minutesI wish I could write reviews as rapidly as Juppe lays down ...
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