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NMR Indie Playlist


Vera Vinter 🇸🇪 - ‘Idyll’ (Single)
Just one single before Christmas, and whilst it's not a festive song as such, it's definitely appropriate for the time of year. It comes...
Andy
Dec 21, 20231 min read


Suvi-Marjaana 🇫🇮 - 'Pieni Joki’
We have about four features to complete before we wrap things up for Christmas, not forgetting of course the tradition of our Nordic...
Andy
Dec 15, 20231 min read


Feber 🇳🇴 - ‘Hightower’ (single)
It's our 9th anniversary this week and I was thinking about heading back to our 1st artists featured and trying to track what's happened...
Andy
Nov 18, 20232 min read


llawgne 🇸🇪 - Chrysanthemum Rock
It's been almost 3 years since I wrote about Swedish artist llawgne, the day after the 2020 US elections in fact, as I sat there crying...
Andy
Nov 18, 20232 min read


Johnathan Christian Sweden 'Résistance Mon Amie' (single)
Regular readers may be aware that I sometimes throw in references to some of my favourite 'goth influenced' bands from my youth, growing...
Andy
Oct 26, 20232 min read


This Heel 🇸🇪 - 'The Butter Thief' (single)
I was supposed to be updating the NMR Playlist today, as well as posting some other completed reviews, and finishing my Ocean of Lotion...
Andy
Oct 16, 20232 min read


Herr Nilsson 🇳🇴- 'I Like Good Times' (single)
It's a weekly tradition that I need cheering up at about 4.50pm on a Saturday with some good Nordic music (there's somebody out there who...
Andy
Oct 14, 20232 min read


Vrangvendt (Denmark) - 'My Restraint' (single)
I was supposed to write about this last week, but an 'unfortunate event' hampered my writing and I didn’t want to produce an output...
Harri
Oct 12, 20232 min read


Ocean of Lotion 🇳🇴 - 'Skinny White Pants' (single)
If you’re feeling a bit dry and rough, then the best suggestion I have is to be “moisturized” with Ocean of Lotion’s latest single,...
Harri
Oct 10, 20232 min read


The School Book Depository 🇸🇪 - ‘The Kid with The Magnifying Glass’ (single)
"No parental supervision No guidelines, just a kid" Swedish musician and songwriter Fredrik Solfors under the musical moniker The School...
Harri
Sep 28, 20232 min read


Damen 🇸🇪 - Dancing Dingo (Single)
Before anything else, can I just say how extremely happy I am to be contributing to Nordic Music Review again? The past few months have...
Harri
Sep 28, 20232 min read


Peri Winkle 🇳🇴 - ‘GHOST ME’ (single)
I did get slightly distracted in my features last week, so my aim this week is to stay focussed, not drift off on tangents, certainly not...
Andy
Sep 27, 20232 min read


Isbjörg 🇩🇰 - ‘Homeward Bound’ (single)
So what have I missed? Well here's an interesting one from a Danish band who suggested in their notes they may have similarities with...
Andy
Sep 18, 20232 min read


Single of the Week: FLTY BRGR GRL 🇳🇴 - ‘Miserable’
I'm a week behind with this, so apologies to everyone, but it's very welcome return for our favourite garage pop duo FLTY BRGR GRL, who...
Andy
Mar 9, 20232 min read


Single of the Week: Peri Winkle 🇳🇴 - ‘Ouroboros’
After an enforced break it's lovely to be able to return and introduce you to an artist who's brand new to the Nordic Music scene. Peri...
Andy
Feb 27, 20232 min read


Nordic Music Review Playlist Update 08/02/2023
Another 2 weeks have gone, so definitely time for an update to the Nordic Music Review Nordic Indie Playlist. Tomorrow we'll have a...
Andy
Feb 9, 20231 min read


Single of the Week: Elsa Aborg 🇸🇪 - ‘Nico’s Song’
I last wrote about Elsa Åborg in 2018 with a single 'I Cave' and the gap has been such that when her new single 'Nico's Song' came out, I...
Andy
Feb 3, 20232 min read


Nordic Music Review Playlist 22/01/23
We're starting the features on the 1st Album and EP releases if the year tomorrow, but first we have some great new releases for our...
Andy
Jan 23, 20233 min read


Single of the Week: leoblu (Åland Islands) - ‘cake’
I've written about a few artists from the Finnish island Åland over the years, although somehow I've not featured dark pop songwriter...
Andy
Jan 18, 20232 min read


Army of Moths 🇬🇧 🇳🇴 - ‘Rudolph’s Big Surprise’ (Christmas single)
Well we had so much planned in the final week before Christmas, and there's at least 4 reviews unpublished, mainly thanks to Harri's hard...
Andy
Dec 24, 20222 min read
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