Reading time: 2 minutesRegular readers will know that irregular reasons will attract me to a new release. While we rarely cover mainstream pop and leave it to Scandipop,
Reading time: 2 minutesWe don’t get many jazz ballads in here so that’s as good a reason as any to listen to the Liv Andrea Hauge Ensemble’s rendition
Reading time: 3 minutesPatrick El-Hag Raiti to give him his full name – he sounds more like a politician or a lawyer – is in fact a time-served
Reading time: 3 minutesWith the door finally closed (regrettably) on Color Dolor, which has played its final concert, Stina Koistinen resumes her Stinako persona with a double header
Reading time: 3 minutesWhen Tingo’s Benjamin Gower-Poole (a terribly English name, one might say) wrote to me asking if I’d write about their album ‘Kvartetten fra verdens ende’
Reading time: 3 minutesLummu is billed as Swiss/Danish but as trio leader Adina Luumu’s (Adina Friis) ‘roots’ are in Denmark I took the liberty of swapping the countries
Reading time: 2 minutesRecently NMC has been gravitating back in the direction of its roots as a supporter of Nordic alt/indie pop and rock but there’s always a
