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NMR Indie Playlist


Communions - 'Splendour' (single)
We have a huge range of releases today, and we’ll introduce some new artists along the way, but it’s been a good while since we featured...
Andy Wors
Nov 27, 20202 min read
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Lokoy (with Emilie Østebø) – A Mistake (single from forthcoming debut album)
We’ve featured Sløtface’s bassist Lasse Lokøy, aka Lokoy, on several previous occasions but this isn’t so much about him as about Emilie...
David Bentley
Nov 26, 20202 min read
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Urtidsdjur - ‘Vandringssång’ (single from self titled album)
We have a massive range of music to cover over the next 24 hours, appropriate given it’s our 6th birthday, and we hope to feature as many...
Andy Wors
Nov 26, 20202 min read
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Axel Flóvent - 'Indefinite' (single)
We wrote about Benedikt and Tuvaband yesterday, both of whom we’d also written about as being featured on the new Simen Mitlid release....
Andy Wors
Nov 24, 20202 min read
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Benedikt (featuring Tuvaband) - ‘My Killer’ (single)
I’m a week behind on this one, but I had to make sure we covered it because it’s a release that brings together 2 artists I particularly...
Andy Wors
Nov 23, 20202 min read
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FVRmind - ‘Onto You’ (single)
Whilst Merriment and Dirt might take the lo-fi musical approach, Swedish band FVRmind seem to have opted for the slightly bolder strategy...
Andy Wors
Nov 20, 20202 min read
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Löv – Never Lose Light (track from forthcoming EP)
Oslo-based power trio Löv are heading towards the release of an EP (‘Letters of isolation’) in January but have, with this one, now...
David Bentley
Nov 20, 20202 min read
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Merriment and Dirt - ‘Limit' (video)
To state the obvious, it’s not been easy for bands / artists to make music during lockdown, but the challenges for bands who are split...
Andy Wors
Nov 20, 20202 min read
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SoLBLoMMa – Som Du (Like You) (Single)
The idiosyncratic Swede is back, this time with another song in her native Swedish language, ‘Som Du’, which Google translates as ‘Like...
David Bentley
Nov 19, 20202 min read
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Henriette Sennenvaldt - ‘Very Fantastic’ (from album ‘Something Wonderful’)
It’s Thursday night and if the world has already got a little too much for you this week and you want to hideaway from everything and...
Andy Wors
Nov 19, 20202 min read
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Rikard Sjöblom’s Gungfly – Alone Together (track from album of the same name)
Sorry folks, I’m well behind with this one, over two months, but I felt obliged to include it because there are few people keeping...
David Bentley
Nov 19, 20202 min read
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Bonander – Backseat (single)
Sweden’s (Ellinor Sterner) Bonander says, “Sometimes I feel sad about being a grown up. To have lost that irrational but warm feeling...
David Bentley
Nov 18, 20202 min read
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Lusitanian Ghosts - ‘For the Wicked’ (single)
We’ve been aware of Portuguese / Swedish / International project Lusitanian Ghosts for a while, as they’re signed to the excellent pan...
Andy Wors
Nov 18, 20202 min read
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Gim Kordon - ‘Betoni kukkii’ (single)
I was going to simply add the new Gim Kordon single to the Nordic Music Review Spotify playlist without writing too much about the track...
Andy Wors
Nov 18, 20202 min read
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Ping - ‘Shut your Mouth’ (from album 'The Zig Zag Manoeuvre’)
We’ve never featured Norwegian alternative progressive popsters Ping before, which is a little sad given their peculiar brand of...
Andy Wors
Nov 17, 20202 min read
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Giant Giant - ‘Sidetrack’ (single)
It’s been a while since we heard from Finnish Indie outfit Giant Giant, one of my favourite ‘small’ bands from that country since we...
Andy Wors
Nov 17, 20202 min read
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Ängie (& Harrison First) – 'Eyes like a Gun' (from the album 'Not Pushing Daisies')
Scandinavia and the Nordics have their share of ‘bad girls’ and bands like everywhere else, and I reckon there are probably more of them...
David Bentley
Nov 16, 20203 min read
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Kenichi & The Sun - ‘A Tale Unfolds’ (from new album ‘White Fire’)
I wrote about the Hey Elbow album last week, a complex, twisting album that was certainly genre defying, but also played around with...
Andy Wors
Nov 16, 20202 min read
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Resmiranda – Sisterhood (Single)
I’m a little bit behind on this one. I knew it was coming but somehow contrived to forget about it. Resmiranda is Åsa Larsson, from...
David Bentley
Nov 16, 20203 min read
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Introducing...: Songs for Swimming - Yellow Fall (single)
Danish band Songs for Swimming might be new to Nordic Music Review, but the collaborators behind the project certainly aren’t, as they...
Andy Wors
Nov 14, 20201 min read
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