Reading time: 4 minutesIt was as long ago as June 2023, three years ago, that Nightwish founder, band leader, and chief writer Tuomas Holopainen announced that his band
Reading time: 2 minutesSasha Adrian last paid us a visit in January, with a song, ‘IMDb’, in which she revealed that her reluctance to watch some parts of
Reading time: 3 minutesGienlyd (Denmark) – Balance (focus track from the EP Pusterum) ‘Pusterum’ – not an appealing title, it sounds like a medical procedure that involves an
Reading time: 4 minutesBoth of tonight’s artists and bands have featured here previously and we know to expect a high standard from them Sol Heilo (Norway) – Friend
Reading time: 2 minutesYou know, I could have sworn that Henna Emilia Hietamäki had featured in these pages this year, away from her work with Cats of Transnistria,
Reading time: 2 minutes‘Vindborin’ is the third and last in a trilogy of songs released by the multilingual polymath Per Bloch. “Three months, three singles, three languages” he
Reading time: 2 minutesI just had to write about this one. ‘5 o’clock Man’ is a single from the seductively named Norwegian ‘soft rock’ band Lady Friend. It’s
