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NMR Indie Playlist


Days of Elisa - 'As Opposed to Going Down'
As regular Nordic Music Review readers will know, I normally have to listen to an album about 6 times before I feel I know it enough to...
Andy Wors
Nov 9, 20153 min read


Svavar Knútur - 'Brot (The Breaking)'
We haven’t mentioned Svavar Knútur on our website before, so we’re delighted to be able to write a few words about his new album which is...
Andy Wors
Oct 5, 20152 min read


My Brother is Pale - 'Battery Low'
We don’t have time to construct a full on review of the new album by ‘My Brother is Pale’, but theyre another band who we’ve wanted to...
Andy Wors
Sep 15, 20151 min read


Vestbo Trio - 'While You Were Gone'
There are certain things in life which strike me with an irrational fear – multi storey car parks, wasps and broccoli being amongst them...
Andy Wors
Aug 28, 20153 min read


Agent Fresco - 'Destrier'
We don’t proactively request advance copies of New Releases at Nordic Music Review, and actually I prefer it that way. Yes it sometimes...
Andy Wors
Aug 26, 20153 min read


Code Elektro - 'Superstrings'
We try to cover some really diverse projects at Nordic Music Review, partly because we love exploring the huge variety of musical genres...
Andy Wors
Aug 25, 20152 min read


Billy Momo - 'Drunktalk'
I guess this is not so much of an album review, but more of an introduction to the world of Billy Momo, a Swedish band which have...
Andy Wors
Aug 14, 20152 min read


Hide - 'Light up the Sky'
A couple of months back we had the pleasure of introducing Norwegian band ‘Hide’ to Nordic Music Review readers, and the band from Narvik...
Andy Wors
Aug 5, 20152 min read


Nothing Of This Is Real - 'Did we kill you, dear?'
A name shouldn’t say too much about a band really, but as a fan of outfits such as ‘And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead’ and...
Andy Wors
Jul 21, 20152 min read


Wends - 'When we Sleep'
Photo Copyright by Niina Pietarinen Somehow I need to get us out of the cycle of backlogs and always having great music we havent quite...
Andy Wors
Jul 17, 20152 min read


Nana Jacobi - 'Expander'
We try to cover a range of different musical genres and styles at Nordic Music Review, and I know we sometimes have a bias towards guitar...
Andy Wors
Jul 12, 20152 min read


Bang Gang – 'The Wolves are Whispering'
So many new releases in the last couple of weeks, and I wanted to write a few words on the new Bang Gang album whilst it was fresh on my...
Andy Wors
Jul 9, 20152 min read


Sara Forslund - 'Water Became Wild'
With a good number of really promising albums either hitting our inbox at Nordic Music Review or due for release, I'm feeling even more...
Andy Wors
Jun 30, 20152 min read


The Stillwalkers - 'The Stillwalkers'
I got myself completely bogged down on trying to write something coherent and constructive about the new Of Monsters and Men album, a...
Andy Wors
Jun 26, 20153 min read


Of Monsters and Men - 'Beneath the Skin'
Its taken me far too long to write about the 2nd album by Of Monsters and Men, a sudden bout of Bloggers Block struck me on this and...
Andy Wors
Jun 25, 20152 min read


23:23 - Softest Wave, Drifter, Torero
I've been hoping to write a bit more about 23:23 for a while, but wasn’t sure I'd quite get around to it given that every week we're...
Andy Wors
Jun 11, 20152 min read


Red Barnett - Shine
Many of you won’t have come across Radio Iceland yet, but we heartily recommend them at Nordic Music Review, they’re a new English...
Andy Wors
Jun 1, 20152 min read
In Short: The Dandelion Deadbeats - The Ballad of Dan the Lion
We featured Norwegian band The Dandelion Deadbeats as one of our ‘5 Norwegian Bands / Artists to Watch’ a couple of months back. They...
Andy Wors
May 24, 20151 min read


Tallest Man on Earth - 'Dark Bird is Home'
I’m not going to write too much about The Tallest Man on Earth album, for 2 reasons. Firstly there’s undoubtedly some very detailed...
Andy Wors
May 22, 20152 min read


Pale Honey - 'Pale Honey'
Swedish duo Tuva Lodmark and Nelly Daltrey comprise Pale Honey, a minimalist indie rock outfit that’s just released their debut album, a...
Andy Wors
May 14, 20152 min read
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