Lykke Li – Sadness is a Blessing
Directed by Swedish director Tarik Saleh, Lykke Li’s Sadness is a Blessing is the third single from her second album Wounded Rhymes, released last February.
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The Fevers – Ben’s Ninth
The Fevers is made up of pop duo Yuzu, Yujin Kitagawa and Koji Iwasawa. With Japanese rock band Triceratops, its debut single Ben’s Ninth — or Daiku no BEN-san (第九のベンさん) — has been released, obviously taking a bit of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony.
Fever Fever – Teeth
Download Teeth, taken from Fever Fever’s debut album, to be released later this year. Produced by Rob Ellis in Wales’ Monnow Valley Studios, this track is a taste of the great things to come from the brutal Norwich three-piece.
SuperVC – You and I Are the World
SuperVC and HP get together for their latest single You and I Are the World (你我即世界).
Noiserv – Stockholm, Sweden 2011 – Showcase
One of the biggest indies act from Portugal – Noiserv – came to Stockholm for a showcase on Södra teatern on April 9th. All photos by Peter Andersson
Serenades – Birds
Serenade is a new Swedish band that starts its maiden voyage today when the song Birds is released for free download on www.theserenades.com
Higashi Showgo SONG with ELECTRIC GUITAR & SANKON Jr. – Love is just Painful!
Indie Japanese rockers Higashi SHowgo SONG with ELECTRIC GUITAR (東祥吾SwEG!) and SANKIN Jr. (サンコンJr.) release the first single to their upcoming EP, It’s a small burst 2, titled Love is just Painful! (恋はくるしいだけ!).
Seremedy – Seasons Will Change
Seremedy — Is there something as unusual as a Swedish visual Kei band? They released their first EP, Season’s Change, on April 8th.
Pigeon Detectives, The – Up, Guards and at ‘Em!
Up, Guards and at ‘Em!, the third album by Leeds-based The Pigeon Detectives, is a fairly underwhelming record with no memorable moments to make it worthwhile. With strong competition in the post punk revival/guitar rock scene, The Pigeon Detectives need to step up their game if they want to stay relevant.
TV on the Radio – Will Do
TV on the Radio’s upcoming fourth studio album Nine Types of Light, set to be out on April 12, includes the song Will Do. The music video is directed by Dugan O’Neal and features sci-fi aesthetic elements and visuals of virtual love.
