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NMR Indie Playlist

Andy Wors

Oct 21, 20193 min read

rauður - 'Semilunar' (album)

We have a couple of long outstanding album reviews to bring you this week (apologies again to 'The Sideways'), but we wanted to write...

In Short: 'Náttfari' - 'D-Sessions' (album)

Andy Wors

Sep 20, 20192 min read

In Short: 'Náttfari' - 'D-Sessions' (album)

Sometimes it takes a little longer to develop an emotional connection to an album, but that's not necessarily a bad thing, because whilst...

Album of the Week: 'Monalia'- 'So Much Better'

Andy Wors

May 16, 20193 min read

Album of the Week: 'Monalia'- 'So Much Better'

I keep hearing that the popularity of albums is on the decline, but sometimes only an album can really define a band, and only through a...

Andy Wors

May 10, 20193 min read

Album of the Week: 'Fródi' - 'Hola'

This was originally meant to be an 'In Short' review, but the Faroese musician Fródi has released an album which has grown on me so much...

Album of the Week: 'The Wit' - 'A Whole Article. A Life'

Andy Wors

Feb 22, 20194 min read

Album of the Week: 'The Wit' - 'A Whole Article. A Life'

So we're a couple of days late again, but we know you're used to being patient, and our Album of the Week is definitely worth waiting...

Andy Wors

Feb 15, 20192 min read

Album of the Week: 'Pastis' - 'Circles'

Our Album of the Week is a couple of days later than normal, but we like to think it's a particularly good selection, and it's from a...

Andy Wors

Jan 11, 20192 min read

'Vestbo Trio' - 'Gentlemen...' (album)

We featured the Swedish improvisation outfit 'Trio Ramberget' yesterday, and we'll keep with the 'trio'; theme with a few words about...

'Caper Clowns' - ' A Salty Taste To The Lake' (Album)

Andy Wors

Nov 21, 20182 min read

'Caper Clowns' - ' A Salty Taste To The Lake' (Album)

I'm not convinced too many people read every word of our long detailed reviews, so we'll do our best to keep our 'Caper Clowns' waffling...

'Cinnamon Space Machine' - 'Captain's Log' (album)

Andy Wors

Oct 10, 20183 min read

'Cinnamon Space Machine' - 'Captain's Log' (album)

Music arrives to Nordic Music Review in all kind of ways - emails, the excellent Submit Hub, twitter messages, by scouring other (far...

Andy Wors

Apr 6, 20183 min read

Stina Stjern - 'Kap Herschell' (album)

I've been carrying a few albums around with me for the last 2 weeks, one of which (Catch the Breeze) we've already covered briefly, but...

Andy Wors

Mar 5, 20183 min read

Mantaray - 'No More Sirens'

We promised that we would feature far more post rock music this year, and one item on my huge list of untouched tasks is to spend a few...

Have You Ever Seen The Jane Fonda Aerobic VHS - 'Jazzbelle 1984 / 1988'

Andy Wors

Feb 6, 20182 min read

Have You Ever Seen The Jane Fonda Aerobic VHS - 'Jazzbelle 1984 / 1988'

I probably need to start off with a bit of a confession and an apology when it comes to 'Have You Ever Seen The Jane Fonda Aerobic VHS'...

Andy Wors

Jan 18, 20183 min read

Peace on Earth - 'Silent Killer'

We've covered a fair range of styles in the last week, some Swedish post metal as well as some pretty easy listening Power Pop, so it's...

Andy Wors

Jan 16, 20182 min read

'In Deed' - Everest

We're continuing our voyage back into 2017 to pick up some of the albums that we either missed or arrived just too late in the year to do...

Rami and the Whale - 'Rami and the Whale'

Andy Wors

Jun 15, 20162 min read

Rami and the Whale - 'Rami and the Whale'

In many ways there are similarities between ‘Rami and the Whale’ (the solo project of Rasmus Blomqvist) to the extraordinary Otto...

Andy Wors

Jun 15, 20162 min read

GIRL - 'Sea and Dirt'

We’ll be featuring 2 artists / bands today that rely on the bare minimum of instrumentation when songwriting, the opposite of yesterdays...

Andy Wors

Jun 8, 20162 min read

CeaseTone - 'Two Strangers'

One of the big advantages of being a small independent website, who write purely for the love of the music, is that ‘holidays’ are...

Andy Wors

Apr 11, 20163 min read

1900 - 'Tekno'

We haven’t written about ‘1900’ before, the project from Swedish musician and composer Christian Gabel, also known for being the drummer...

Another Juggle - 'Dance Sunshine, Dance’

Andy Wors

Mar 28, 20162 min read

Another Juggle - 'Dance Sunshine, Dance’

So we’ll bring you two shortish reviews for you next, featuring bands from different musical genres and different countries too. Firstly...

Andy Wors

Mar 22, 20162 min read

Frøkedal - 'Hold On Dreamer'

I wrote way too much about the excellent ‘Giant Giant’. My new years resolution was to write succinct (but hopefully still informative…)...