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Lustans Lakejer släpper nya singeln ”Dekadens” och bandets frontman Johan Kinde fortsätter att utforska de ämnen som alltid fascinerat honom: sex, moral,begär och de drifter som får människor att svika sina löften.
· By Mattias Forsgren
Lustans Lakejers följer upp sitt åttonde album 'Mörk Materia' med sin nya singel ”Dekadens” och bandets frontman Johan Kinde fortsätter att utforska de ämnen som alltid fascinerat honom: sex, moral, begär och de drifter som får människor att svika sina löften. ”Dekadens” drivs framåt av en hypnotisk synthbas i klassisk Lustans Lakejer-stil och ett pulserande beat. Det är en suggestiv sång för en suggestiv sommar. Kinde förklarar:- ”Vi har alltid strävat efter att göra musik och texter som väcker känslor och beskriver hur människans svagheter och djupaste begär befinner sig i en ständig kamp med den rena och obefläckade kärleken....
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CORRO team up with Hyperpop sensation Ezekiel getting inspired by indie pop from their early teens on new single ‘All I Need’ Out 5th June 2024 on Icons Creating Evil Art
· By Mattias Forsgren
merging alt-pop artist CORRO has joined forces with the renowned hyperpop artist Ezekiel to release the highly anticipated single 'All I Need'. The track, which combines CORRO's signature lo-fi indie pop sounds with an electrifying verse from Ezekiel, is set to captivate listeners with its infectious whistling hook and CORRO's effortlessly cool vocals. The new single is released 5th June, 2024 via Swedish label Icons Creating Evil Art. Ezekiel comment: “I love songs like these, it brings me back to my early teens listening to indie pop acts like The Drums on my iPod. I'm thankful I was asked to...
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From out of the acoustic ashes, rises a blossoming amilost single. New single ‘Bloom’ out 5th June 2024
· By Mattias Forsgren
Norwegian/Scottish duo amilost is set to release their first single since signing with Stockholm-based tastemaker label Icons Creating Evil Art with ‘Bloom’. The new single will be available on 5th June 2024.New single ‘Bloom’ is another profoundly personal offering from the duo as they aim to capture something more universal in the human psyche. ‘Bloom’ details the ending of a toxic relationship and the new lease of life that brings - befriending time and not rushing into anything. The lyrics equate the endurance of a toxic relationship to a bud in the ground not blooming. Unlike amilost’s previous material, ‘Bloom’...
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Austin-based UT-math professor / folk artist Sean Keel reveal the raw, starkly evocative record ferals welcome; his second album after signing with Icons Creating Evil Art
· By Mattias Forsgren
“The whole thing was a freak accident,” Sean Keel said about the unlikely set of circumstances that led to the release of the Austin-based singer-songwriter’s raw, starkly evocative record, 'a dry scary blue', with the independent Stockholm-based label, Icons Creating Evil Art. Now, one year later, Sean Keel together with Icons Creating Evil Art introduces the next step in the Sean Keel saga – the new album 'ferals welcome' to be released June 5th. The album is preceded by three singles with exclusive b-sides. Once again we're invited into a collection of raw, starkly evocative emotionally complex songs in the...
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Summer Heart, one of the pioneers in the chillwave / lofi-pop scene, is ready to release his new album 'Still Life'. An album that's been in the works for 5 years. Released May 31st via Icons Creating Evil Art
· By Mattias Forsgren
Summer Heart is thrilled to announce his upcoming album, "Still Life” which is out May 31st. Reflecting on the album-making process, Summer Heart shares, "This album has been a labour of love, a journey of self-discovery, and a testament to the power of friendship. This album is a collaboration with my friends Joakim Buddee and Myra Granberg. Each song is a piece of our collective experiences, thoughts, and feelings. I couldn’t be happier with it."Featuring themes of ambition, struggle, friendship, and longing, "Still Life" promises to offer a collection of simple yet profound indie pop songs that connect with the...
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Sweden's Electro Queen EMMON is back with a new EP following her success on the award-winning comeback album RECON
· By Mattias Forsgren
EMMON, also known as Emma Nylén, has been riding high on the success of her latest album, 'RECON', which received glowing reviews and nominations for best album from esteemed publications such as GAFFA, HYMN, and DN. Notably, the album was awarded "Synth Release of the Year" at the 2023’s Manifest Gala, the prestigious "Release of the Year" by the highly appraised Synthsläggan Awards, as well as "Electro of the Year" by GAFFA Awards. Now, Sweden's own Electro Clash queen is back with a new EP 'XCEPTION', set to drop at the prestigious boutique label Icons Creating Evil Art on the...
