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An interview with Agnes Obel (Denmark) by Dominic Stevenson

Reading time: 9 minutesAgnes Obel, delicate powerhouse of a musician, sits at her end of ...
10 November 2026
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Inki (Iceland) – In this crowd (single/future album track)

8 November 2026 No Comments
Reading time: < 1 minuteIt’s always good to hear something new from one of the ...
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Drea (Norway) – How to heal a broken heart (sample and focus track from the EP Sucker for Love and Heartbreaks)

6 November 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 3 minutesWhen I received a piece of PR from the representatives of Drea ...
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LYNGAR (Norway/Sweden) – Our Time Now (single)

3 November 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 2 minutesI’ve recounted on many previous occasions how little things can point me ...
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Fjöll (Iceland) – Waves (Single/future album track)

2 November 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 2 minutesSnorri Gunnarsson is a regular visitor here, either in his solo project ...
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MELR (Sweden) – All with you (single)

1 November 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 2 minutesSunday is the day we most often offer up something a little ...
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Stinako (Finland) – Oceans (sample track from the album Visions of Future)

31 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 3 minutesStinako (Stina Koistinen) releases her third full length album, ‘Visions of Future’ ...
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Marte Eberson (Norway) – October (single)

30 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 2 minutesFrom a new entrant Norwegian lass with her debut EP yesterday (EIRA) ...
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EIRA (Norway) – Warrior (track from the debut EP Finally I can breathe) + video

30 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 2 minutesWe receive many pitches from artists and their representatives promoting songs and ...
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Terje Gravdal (Norway) – Dad knows (single/possible future album track)

28 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 2 minutesI’ve been almost apologetic about how often Terje Gravdal appears in NMC ...
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Penny Flows (Denmark) – Under Water (title track from EP)

27 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 2 minutesPernille Karlsen is the artist behind Penny Flows, originally from the small ...
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Feature article: Old Words, New Songs: The Medieval Nordic Texts behind today’s Nordic folk sound

27 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 5 minutesWe welcome an external contributor, Calogero Nicosia, of Mythic Harmonies, to NMC ...
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Ester Idalia and TVÅ RÖDA (Sweden) – wanja street (single/future album track)

26 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 2 minutesThere’s quite a lot to unpack with this single, which is the ...
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Northern Assembly (Denmark) – Tag julen Tilbage (Take back Christmas) (single/future album title track)

25 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 2 minutesIt sounds like an order barked out by US Secretary for War ...
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Weekend Intermission: Michael Nau (USA) – Popfly (album)

23 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 2 minutesWeekend Intermission is our regular feature where we look at an artist ...
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Detalji (Finland) – Imagine Life (album)

22 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: < 1 minute28-minute album ‘Imagine Life’ from Finland’s Detalji enters the gates with ...
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Emma Pilgaard (Denmark) – A Woman’s Voice (album)

22 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: < 1 minuteEmma Pilgaard’s smooth and succulent tones, all delivered in precise, impressive ...
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Esben Just Allstars (Denmark) – Djævlen i ro (Keeping the Devil at Bay) (track from a double single release)

21 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 2 minutesI don’t think we’ve ever had a song with a smoky New ...
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H C Fell (Sweden) – Three for the Hollow, from the Wastes toward the Sky (single/future album track)

20 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 2 minutesAnd now for something completely different, as they used to say on ...
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Brynja (Iceland) – Rainbow (single/future album track)

19 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 2 minutesI was thinking only the other day that we hadn’t reviewed an ...
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Gabriel Jemsten (Sweden) – What wonder (single/future album track)

18 October 2026 No Comments
Reading time: 2 minutesGabriel Jemsten is a 23-year old musician from Lund, an old university ...
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