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Oscar Lund (Sweden) – Långedrag (Long Haul) (single/forthcoming album track)

Reading time: 2 minutes I often wondered what it would be like if I was a muso ...
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Cilie (Denmark) – Uden Dig (single)

Reading time: 2 minutes We’ve had some unusual artist backgrounds recently; mainly academics moonlighting as musicians (pretty ...
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Mansfield (Denmark) – For all the right reasons (album)

Reading time: 4 minutes I had a nosy through some of the reviews I’ve previously written about ...
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FER (Finland) – Away from me (single/future EP track)

Reading time: 2 minutes I’ve said this before I know but one of the pleasures of doing ...
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Elba (Denmark) – We can do this (single/track from the EP Mirrorball)

Reading time: 2 minutes Elba, the independent artist Ellen Bathum,has visited us twice before with material that ...
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John Dunsö (Sweden) – On my way (single)

Reading time: 2 minutes He certainly is. Or at least on the way back. John Dunsö is ...
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Ungh (Denmark) – Meningsløs (Meaningless) – debut single

Reading time: 2 minutes It’s a strange name, isn’t it? I misread it as Hung, which isn’t ...
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Somewhere (Sweden) – Bridges (single/future debut album track)

Reading time: 2 minutes “The Swedish band Somewhere plays classic prog rock and draws inspiration from the ...
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Mansfield (Denmark) – live at The Spinning Top, Stockport, on 27th May

Reading time: 2 minutes There’s a sign on the wall at the Spinning Top bar/venue recognising the ...
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Resmiranda (Sweden) – As long as we are breathing (single) + video

Reading time: 2 minutes Resmiranda (Åsa Larsson) is a committed environmentalist with a particular penchant for saving ...
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Nils Bloch (Denmark) – What are the words to this song (single/track from forthcoming album)

Reading time: 2 minutes I hope Nils Bloch doesn’t take offence if I compare him to American ...
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The Swedish Bandit (Sweden) – Heaven (single)

Reading time: < 1 minute Time for some EDM methinks. The Swedish Bandit bills himself as an ...
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Glimtvis (Denmark) – Hurricane Wall (focus track from EP Weren’t we just dancing?)

Reading time: 2 minutes This is another one I’d missed just recently but glad to have caught ...
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Nightwish (Finland) – Perfume of the Timeless (single/future album track)

Reading time: 5 minutes You can often tell a Nightwish song just by its title and this ...
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Forsling&Hauch (Sweden/Denmark) – Hope (single/track from album Idiolekt)

Reading time: 2 minutes This one is so old now that I was about to put it ...
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Ove Markström (Sweden) – Var (single)

Reading time: 2 minutes I joked with Ove Markström that the song title, ‘Var’ (‘Where’) meant ‘Video ...
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Cats of Transnistria (Finland) – Big Sleep (single)

Reading time: 2 minutes I have encountered Cats of Transnistria previously and had the pleasure of reviewing ...
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Emil Kárlsen (Norway) – Viehkkin-Erjan (single + video)

Reading time: 2 minutes British readers might remember The Fast Show, the 1990s well, fast TV sketch ...
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NOEL (Sweden) – Without Calling (single)

Reading time: 6 minutes We welcome a new guest reviewer today, the incomparable Norwegian musician Nicolay Løvvold ...
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Johanna Brun – Ur Funktion (previous single)/new EP released

Reading time: 3 minutes Because we’ve featured three of the tracks on her new four track EP ...
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Birds are Better (Norway) – Everland (single)

Reading time: < 1 minute So many tracks, so little time. I could easily have featured both ...
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