Regular readers will know, of course, that we discovered Pinegaze last week, a genre of music specifically aimed at Scandinavian musicians who spend their time starting slightly mournfully into a forest. It’s a genre cousin of Shoegaze, which we haven’t featured much so far this year, so we’re delighted to introduce Indonesian band Meraung, who’ve just released EP ‘Change’. Meraung, of course, means “roar”, with the band helpfully explaining to us that the name was chosen be

If there’s one ‘newish’ Nordic band I recommend to anyone willing to listen to me then it’s Swedish outfit Girl Scout, the four-piece...

I've no idea where I came across Wolfschmidt , but I've had them on a playlist for a while, so I'll credit the excellent Austin Town Hall...

Coincidentally I recommended Icelandic project Red Barnett in January to someone whilst having a conversation about fellow countrymen...

I'm looking forward to getting to listen to today's new releases, I can see albums from the likes of feber and The Last Dinner Party,...

I love Friday's, the sheer excitement of waking up to new music releases will never diminish. At the top of my list this morning were 2...

So here's something slightly unusual, and it's all relevant and up to date too, given the EP was released just last Friday. They're...

I don't have many Nordic Music Review ambitions left, to make it to 10 years (in 18 months time) would be good, organising another sell...

We have the 1st albums of the year to start reviewing, but it's been lovely to get a new EP through from Swedish indie pop band Club K,...

Strictly speaking we're only supposed to cover Albums and EPs these days, so maybe an EP entitled 'THIS IS NOT AN EP' should have got...

Heavy and unflinching, 'Early Heartbeats' is Oslo-based singer/songwriter Sarah Gardenvalley’s latest EP released back in September 2022....

Swedish band Räre Birds describe themselves as 'a bit like a western movie, but in space and on acid'. Now given my upbringing in a...

It’s already mid December and whilst the rest of the crowd is snuggled up in a winter wonderland of presents, cocoa mugs, and holiday...

At first listen, This Heel’s newly-released EP 'Turquoise' definitely sounds like the type of music playing in the background as a...

So we've covered a couple of quite substantial (and excellent) albums in Phogg and Danafae this week, so just a briefer word today about...

Back in sunny June I introduced Danish songwriter he is tall., who demonstrated through his 'Snow Fortress.' single that he was an artist...

Just a quick feature on an EP which has been happily sitting on my New Music Playlist over the summer. 'Tourism' is the latest release...

Inevitably I have masses of releases to cover, so I’ll try and keep everything short and sweet. Poly are a completely new name to me,...

ViVii are one of the most frequently covered bands on the website. I’ve been listening to them for a while now and they create create...

Returning from a Summer Break is never easy, but we have a really exciting few months of Nordic music due to be released this Autumn,...