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Finnish Skweee duo heading to China

Mesak, one of the spearheading figures of Scandinavian Synthetic Funk, also known as Skweee, and Claws...
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Finland is the lead international partner of The Great Escape 2014

The Great Escape will return to the bustling British seaside city of Brighton from the 8-10...
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Jonas Sjöström of Playground Music Scandinavia Wins Remarkable Finnish Music Industry Award

The Tampere Music Award, presented for the fourth time, goes to Swedish Jonas Sjöström.
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Jaakko Eino Kalevi becomes the first ever Nordic act signed to Domino Records

Weird World Record Co. has signed Jaakko Eino Kalevi. Jaakko’s first release on the label, Dreamzone...
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French Films, Battle Beast and Whispered announced for Hokuo Music Fest

Tokyo’s Hokuo Music Fest has announced the first bands for this year’s lineup. 
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Woods to Conjure: Hexvessel interviewed

We had a talk with psychedelic forest folk group Hexvessel's founder Mathew McNerney ahead of their...
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Full line-up announced for Ja Ja Ja Festival

On November 8th-9th, Camden’s iconic Roundhouse will play host to a major festival of Nordic music,...
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“Flow has become a Scandinavian cultural highlight”

“With two million saunas in Finland and only a population of five million people, the Finnish...
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Oulu Music Video Festival starts on Wednesday

Oulu Music Video Festival takes place this year on August 21-25. This year the festival celebrates...
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Studio Killers in virtual world

The group consisting of two producer/DJ’s and vocalist released its first singe in March 2013 and...
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Shine 2009 signed to Modular Recordings

Shine 2009 has signed a deal with the Australian record label Modular Recordings
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New and noteworthy pop, rock, indie, electronic and metal albums

As the summer season begins to end and the nights get shorter and darker, the upcoming...