Författararkiv: Mikael Kahrle

Watch the video for Die Krupps’ ”Nazis auf Speed”, taken from the new album ”Machinists of Joy”, below.

With the addition of Oslo, Canadian synthpop veterans Rational Youth and Psyche will play 4 dates in Scandinavia in April and May next year. The other cities are Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö in Sweden.

…a Merry X-Mas & a Happy New Year.

Recent On Stage updates include: First 2 bands to Electronic Summer: Covenant and Daily Planet. The organizers are talking to several foreign bands and promoters and have 6 more slots to fill.

Check out our new album reviews of Chvrches, Jon Hopins, Clark and Erasure, over at Music Reviews.

The debut EP from techno duo Xenturion Prime – ”Rise” – is out today via Progress Productions, with 4 versions of ”Rise”, an extra track and a cover (”Power Run”).

Swedish electropop duo Ashbury Heights plan to release not one, but two comeback albums in 2014, Anders Hagström tells Release. ”Looking Glass Society” and ”The Victorian Wallflowers” are companion albums.

This week, the free download compilation ”Swedish Electro Vol 2” is released. It offers 36 tracks with bands like Kite, Cryo, The Pain Machinery, Henric de la Cour, Enemy Alliance, Chaos All Stars, Libra and Machinista available for instant download. 

Norwegian Röyksopp and Swedish Robyn are making music again and have just announced a joint summer tour called ”Do It Again”. So far, only Oslo and Aarhus have been set but more dates will follow soon.

After selling out 4 concerts in Stockholm in one day, Kraftwerk now adds another 3D concert in Sweden. But not in Stockholm or another major city. Kraftwerk will perform outdoors in the unique quarry amphi theatre Dalhalla in Dalarna, Sweden, on August 2.