
Erika Vikman (Finland): FATHER (I will never confess) – (single)
Reading time: 2 minutesTypically NMC shies away from mainstream pop bangers as we are not best suited to reviewing them but I was so taken by Erika Vikman’s

Reading time: 2 minutesTypically NMC shies away from mainstream pop bangers as we are not best suited to reviewing them but I was so taken by Erika Vikman’s

Reading time: 2 minutesTypically NMC shies away from mainstream pop bangers as we are not best suited to reviewing them but I was so taken by Erika Vikman’s

Reading time: 3 minutesWeekend Intermission is our regular feature where we look at an artist or band not from the Nordic countries, just to mix things up a

Reading time: 2 minutesWhen I was a kid I used to be fascinated by Acker Bilk, something of a one-hit wonder I guess, with his ‘Stranger on the

Reading time: 2 minutesI’m not sure whether the knowledge that life is no better on the west coast of Norway right now than it is here in a

Reading time: 4 minutesIt’s 13 years almost exactly to the day since Of Monsters and Men (OMAM) first played Manchester, riding high on the success of 2011 single

Reading time: 3 minutesFollowers of the enigmatic and mildly eccentric Swedish polymath Solblomma will be aware that she released her album, ‘Alla var där’ (‘Everyone was there’) in