Godspeed You! Black Emperor to return to Helsinki in 2018

If you’re one of those people who plan your life several months ahead and you already know you’re going to be in Helsinki on April 4th 2018, I have a tip for you! Put that date down as the day when you’re going to see Godspeed You! Black Emperor at The Circus. Why? Well, because […]

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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Return With New Single “Jesus Alone”

Everytime Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds release new music there’s a 99.9% chance that I’m going to like it. Words like consistency and integrity come to mind. Today the band released their new single “Jesus Alone” with accompanying video and all I can say is, another Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds classic has arrived.

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Cold Cave returns with new EP, releases video for “The Idea of Love”

Cold Cave AKA Wes Eisold has shared the first track from his upcoming two-song 7″ EP entitled The Idea of Love . The picture disc, graced with the image of an indescreetly dressed nun, will be released as a limited editon of 500 copies on September 9 via Heartworm.Watch the Amy Lee directed video for the title track below.

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Bob Hund Reveals Fall Tour

  Legendary Swedish indie rockers Bob Hund will be touring the Nordic countries this Fall and have added five Finnish dates to their schedule. The extensive tour will follow the release of their upcoming album Dödliga Klassiker, which is out on September 16. The Finnish leg of their tour kicks off in Vasa on December 3, followed […]

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Robin Pahlman announces Finnish tour dates

Singer/songwriter Robin Pahlman is kicking off the Fall by heading to Finland on a mini-tour. The New York-based Finn is hitting the road this September in support of his latest album Temporary Everything, which was released in March earlier this year on Monkey Records. Catch him on the following dates. 14/9 Helsinki, Semifinal (w/ Valhe) 16/9 Turku, Dynamo 17/9 Pargas, […]

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Big Wave Riders -‘Escape The City’

I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but Big Wave Riders have resurfaced after a 4-year absence from the radar. The band will be releasing their sophomore album Endless Summer, quite conveniently, later this summer and unveiled their first single ‘Escape The City’ last Friday.  According to the band this song is about escapism and “feeling you need to […]

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Black Twig To Release New Album in April, Share New Video for ‘Sunday TV’

All of a sudden you’re lost inside a blissful cocoon of disorienting, fuzzy and rattling guitars, feeling like you’re in some Vincent Gallo movie shot with a 16 mm camera while you’re moving in slow-motion with the world spinning around you. Then you realise you’re just listening to the new single ‘Sunday TV’ from Finland’s Black Twig. 

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Dot Dash – Shopworn Excuse

If you’re not familiar with Washington D.C. post punk pop group Dot Dash then you might recognize some of their members from bands like Minor Threat, Julie Ocean and The Saturday People. The band is now offering a free download of their track ‘Shopworn Excuse’, taken from their latest full-length ‘Half-Remembered Dream’. The album was […]

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Marissa Nadler, Real Estate among new additions to Flow Festival

Helsinki’s annual Flow Festival has added more big names to its already impressive line-up. The festival, which is held at Helsinki’s industrial area of Suvilahti, on 8-10 August 2014. New names on the list include UK rockers The Horrors, Brooklyn’s Real Estate and Boston-based dream/goth folk singer, Marissa Nadler (a personal must-see). Nadler, who released […]

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New album from Jerry Lindqvist & The Grace

October 11th sees a new album from Finnish singer/songwriter Jerry Lindqvist and his band The Grace. The album entitled Homegrown Soul will be released through Good People Listen to Records. Judging by the beautiful album trailer you can expect some warm-hearted stories about everything from losing a loved one, to greyhound rides between Alabama and New […]

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