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TOP 10S FOR 2009: Magnus Wikmark (We are the Storm)

Published 4 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

My top ten is not necessarily made up by the best experiences this year, but the ones that I remember for different reasons. This is probably in no way representative for 2009, rather the last quarter. Anyway, here goes in no particular order: Erik Enocksson - Man tänker sitt (soundtrack, ...
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Giant Factory, Asteroid Galaxy on tour

Published 7 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

Danish acts Giana Factory and The Asteroid Galaxy Tour are currently on tour together: 12/02 - Tivoli, Utrecht (NL) 12/03 - W2, Den Bosch (NL) 12/04 - Vera, Groningen (NL) 12/05 - Paradiso, Amsterdam (NL) 12/08 - Grande Mix, Tourcoing (FRA) 12/10 - Trabendo, Paris (FRA) 12/11 - ...
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REVIEW: It's the End - s/t (Musea Records)

Published 7 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

It's the End are clearly a band with some talent who, in an attempt to cover the plethora of musical genres that they are quite obviously into while simultaneously trying to be overly-clever with their compositions, come across as being seriously self-indulgent and have offered us a debut album ...
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Musik med Kings of Convenience

Published 12 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

PSL's latest live guests are Norwegian act Kings of Convenience : http://blogg.svt.se/psl/2009/11/30/musik-med-kings-of-convenience/
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Oslo Grammofon giving away Monobird album

Published 12 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

Oslo Grammofon is giving away Monobird 's album "Christmas greeting me" as a free holiday download: http://www.oslogrammofon.com/
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Per Egland confirms new single, album

Published 12 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

Per Egland will release the new single "Merkurius brinner" on December 2. His debut album "Slut dina ögon och dröm om" comes out February 17 via I Made This.
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P.Trash to release Glow Kit EP

Published 12 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

P.Trash will be releasing a new 4-song 7" from upstart Danish punks Glow Kit . Expect a 2010 release?
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Mattias Alkberg - Jag är en antenn (Herr Terr remix)

Published 12 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

Cult of Luna sideproject Herr Terr did a remix of "Jag är en antenn" by Mattias Alkberg : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E999e5936DI
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This week's Last.fm chart

Published 13 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

Here is the It's a Trap! listening group top 10 artists of the week, unique to our group: 01. Kent Kent 02. Hello Saferide 03. Local Natives 04. Håkan Hellström 05. Jens Lekman 06. Port O'Brien 07. Taken By Trees 08. Efterklang Efterklang 09. Laakso Laakso 10. Phoenix Do ...
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David Åhlén, Rickard Jäverling and Jasper TX make Textura top 20

Published 13 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

Swedish artists David Åhlén , Rickard Jäverling and Jasper TX are all in Textura's top 20 favorite albums of 2009 at 8, 17 and 18 respectively: http://www.textura.org/reviews/2009top10s.htm
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The Takeaway Show: Múm

Published 13 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

There's a new episode of The Takeaway Show featuring Múm : http://www.blogotheque.net/Mum,5170
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Kashmir - Mouthful of wasps (video)

Published 14 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

Soundvenue has the premiere of the new Kashmir video "Mouthful of wasps" : http://www.soundvenue.com/play/videoer/2009/11/30/premiere-kashmir-mouthful-of-wasps
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The Genuine Fakes - All I want for Christmas

Published 14 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

The Genuine Fakes are now offering their Christmas song for free download: http://music.thegenuinefakes.com/track/all-i-want-for-christmas
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Inventory adjustment!

Published 15 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

The more stuff I get rid of in my ongoing clearance sale , the more old stock I discover -- many titles once labelled out of stock from artists such as Firefox AK , Hello Saferide , The Je Ne Sais Quoi , David & the Citizens , Vapnet , El Perro Del Mar and others are now being relisted, some of ...
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Sir T & Larry D give away album for free

Published 16 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

Danish rap producers Sir T & Larry D are giving away their new record "Any means necessary" as a free download: http://www.myspace.com/sirtlarryd See the promo trailer here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMS0Wx-Ge70
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The Silent Ballet reviews Beneva vs. Clark Nova

Published 16 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

The Silent Ballet reviews the new album "Dramadadatic" from Norwegian electronic act Beneva vs. Clark Nova : http://thesilentballet.com/dnn/Home/tabid/36/ctl/Details/mid/384/ItemID/2926/Default.aspx
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SVT visits Blänk at home

Published 16 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

Lapland electro act Blänk has posted an interview with them from SVT on YouTube, complete with subtitles: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnbuuZTaq9k
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New The Mary Onettes to get UK, French release

Published 16 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

The Mary Onettes ' latest album "Islands" will receive a UK and French release on January 25. Expect tourdates in both territories to be announced soon.
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Black Light White Light offer EP for free download

Published 16 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

Danish neo-psych/alt-rock act Black Light White Light are giving away digital copies of their new 7" EP in exchange for an email address: http://www.blacklightwhitelight.com/ The download will be available until the actual physical edition on white vinyl is released on December 14.
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Ikons album now streaming

Published 16 hours ago at IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

The new Ikons album is now streaming at Service's website: http://www.srvc.se/ Scroll down for preorder details.
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