
Iris Caltwait (Norway) – these are hard times (say the words) (single)
Reading time: 2 minutesThey certainly are, Iris. She has bucked the trend by lengthening her artist name from the previous, simple first name into Iris Caltwait and I’m
Reading time: 2 minutesThey certainly are, Iris. She has bucked the trend by lengthening her artist name from the previous, simple first name into Iris Caltwait and I’m
Reading time: 2 minutes‘The Silence Roar’ is the third, and I suspect possibly the last, in the (current trilogy of) singles being released in anticipation of Johanna Brun’s
Reading time: 3 minutesMere Stellar is Milja Inkeri Makela (I think) and she’s a new artist but only in the sense that she seems to have reinvented herself
Reading time: 2 minutesTodd & Karen is a Norwegian-Irish duo out of Kongsberg, a mining town about 75km southwest of Oslo, and consists of Øyvind Berge and Ina
Reading time: 3 minutesThe BANG BANG BANGS (Sweden) – Disguise (single) That’s a rather evocative band name, isn’t it? I don’t think anyone is expecting a gentle ballad
Reading time: 3 minutesI had a choice tonight between this song from a Danish ‘party punk’ band (how many versions of punk can there be?) and one from
Reading time: 3 minutesHere’s an unusual one from IB, the musical moniker for Ian Brodersen, out of Buresø, to the northwest of Copenhagen. I’ve come across numerous homemade