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NMR Indie Playlist


Lydmor (Denmark): Nevada (ft. Eivør) (single from forthcoming album)
Lydmor deals in the mysterious. Her last album, ‘I told you I’d tell then our story’ did just that, recounting for the most part a...
David Bentley
Feb 12, 20212 min read
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Nikolaj Grandjean (single) - ‘Snowriders’
So here’s something a little bit different I think, and it’s a thoughtful if a little melancholy track from the Danish Indie Folk /...
Andy Wors
Feb 10, 20212 min read
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Introducing... Pholexia (Finland) with single ‘Simple Things’
We featured Finnish band Black Twig on Friday with their excellent new single ‘Big Cat’, and whilst they’ve been around for a few years...
Andy Wors
Feb 9, 20211 min read
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Non Nordic Sunday: Army of Moths - 'Little Lord Anthony' (single)
In terms of pure musical enjoyment, music that puts not just a smile to my face, but makes me laugh, rejoice and remember that actually...
Andy Wors
Feb 7, 20212 min read
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Introducing... Kid 2 (Norway) - ‘August Morning’ (single)
Sometimes it takes a little longer for a track to grow on me, and I always have a fear that I’ll miss out on something special by not...
Andy Wors
Feb 6, 20212 min read
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Black Twig (Finland) - 'Big Cat' (single)
I quite enjoyed the last single ‘Devils Please Be Gone’ from Black Twig, which David reviewed, it had a classic rock / indie feel to it,...
Andy Wors
Feb 5, 20212 min read
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Miss Nöyd (Norway) - ‘I Guess You’re My Man’ (single)
There’s probably not quite as many new releases today as last Friday, but this one from Miss Nöyd is certainly interesting, and it’s the...
Andy Wors
Feb 5, 20212 min read
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BAK//RORDAM (Denmark) - Forchhammer (single)
This almost feels like a short interlude before the madness of Friday releases hits us again, and it‘s certainly a calming offering as we...
Andy Wors
Feb 4, 20211 min read
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Lova (Sweden) – Dance for the hell of it (track/video from recent album)
I have known for a while that Lova’s debut album ‘Grown-ish’ would be released this month (22nd January) but somehow got the wrong...
David Bentley
Feb 4, 20211 min read
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Dobbeltgjenger (Norway) - Johanna (single)
I meant to write a few words about Dobbeltgjenger a couple of weeks ago when they released their new single ‘Johanna’, and looks like I’m...
Andy Wors
Feb 3, 20212 min read
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The Flavians - ‘Ace of Base’ (single)
I’m not sure if other music blogs are bringing you this news (they really should), but the Groundhog has officially spoken (in...
Andy Wors
Feb 2, 20212 min read
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Spunsugar (Sweden) - ‘(You Never) Turn Around’
It’s Groundhog Day, so I guess it’s only right that I make a conscious effort to feature artists that we’ve already featured previously,...
Andy Wors
Feb 2, 20212 min read
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Day Felice (Sweden) - ‘Stardust’ (single)
Last time we featured Swedish songwriter Day Felice was in October 2019, around the time he released his debut album ‘Go On’, and clearly...
Andy Wors
Feb 1, 20212 min read
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Petter Seander (Sweden) - ‘Sea Salt Tears’ (single)
Petter Seander has been around for years now and his new single ‘Sea Salt Tears’ is the new single from his 4th album, which will be...
Andy Wors
Feb 1, 20211 min read
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Holy Ship (Sweden) - ‘Giant Step, Small Leap’ (single)
Last Monday I featured 3 artists from Iceland, so this week I’ll head to Sweden for 3 brand new indie releases, starting with a healthy...
Andy Wors
Feb 1, 20211 min read
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Sarah Klang (Sweden) Fever Dream (single from forthcoming album 'VIRGO')
Readers will probably know that Of Monsters and Men’s most recent album carried the same title, ‘Fever Dream’. But while that album was a...
David Bentley
Feb 1, 20212 min read
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Non-Nordic Sunday: Georgie (UK) – ‘Simple Things’ (from debut album At Home)
It is remarkable how out of touch you can get with home grown musicians when you are listening frequently to foreign ones. When I first...
David Bentley
Jan 31, 20212 min read
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Verandan (Finland) - Hideaway (single)
Finnish band Verandan is a project by Ville Hopponen (of Cats on Fire and latterly The New Tigers – very feline). Verandan was formed in...
David Bentley
Jan 30, 20212 min read
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FVRmind (Sweden) - ‘mörkt’ (single)
I know I can get a little enthusiastic when I come across a new Nordic band I like, but I’ve been genuinely excited about FVRmind ever...
Andy Wors
Jan 29, 20212 min read
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Augustine (Sweden) – Prom (single from forthcoming debut album)
The word Prom for some reason automatically brings to mind Carrie White’s telekinesic destruction of her school, town, and most of the...
David Bentley
Jan 29, 20212 min read
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