The Queen of Death Gospel; Louise Lemón is back with ‘Tears as Fuel’ on 19th October - our third taste of what's to come on her new album Lifetime of Tears which will be released February 8th, 2023 on Icons creating Evil Art.. The album marks a significant milestone in her career, as she takes the reins and showcases her exceptional talents as both a songwriter and producer. Louise Lemón is the kind of artist that can capture both the softness and the emptiness of loneliness and turn it into pure gold. She has a knack for conjuring beauty from...

Swedish indie alt-rock band Tribe Friday is back to drop their sophomore album Hemma on 13th October 2023 via Icons Creating Evil Art. ‘Hemma’ is the Swedish word for ‘home’, the ultimate theme for this retrospective, Swedish bubblegum emo, “hometown trauma dump” record. Tribe Friday released their debut LP, ‘bubblegum emo’, in June 2022 to critical acclaim, featuring on Upset, Earmilk, Alternative Press, American Songwriter, Atwood Magazine, and more, as they infectiously introduced the world to the Swedish invasion with charting hit ‘shut me up’ (over 1.2M streams to date). They've had several singles on rotation on Swedish National Radio...

A few weeks back, Swedish producer duo PAPA Sound released their collaboration with Jamaican rapper Xout Boss on the new single "Gun Talk". A gritty, murky Dark Trap-esque likkle patwois infused banger! Now, as a part of their series of "Skull Edits" (the duos remix concept), the track "Gun Talk" also gets a in-an-alternative-reality result and take in terms of vibe. In an somewhat drillhall-esque meets darkwave for a late night ride-manner, the track definetly takes a different turn... As Patrik Arve & Paolo Albo continue on their path of collaborating with diverse and talented urban artists worldwide, their musical...

EMMON (aka Emma Nylén) lates album 'RECON' has been hailed with glowing reviews and nominations for best album by the likes of GAFFA, HYMN and DN. More over the album was awarded "Synth Release of the Year" at the Manifest Gala 2023, won the acclaimed "Release of the Year" by the highly appraised Synthsläggan Awards and the GAFFA Award for "Electro of the Year". Now, Sweden's own Electro Clash queen prepares to drop a remixed version of the celebrated album dubbed 'RECOMIXED', featuring remixes by the likes of ULTRA SUNN, Tobias Bernstrup, Harlem, ZackZackZack and more. As a taste, EMMONs...

After a year of working with the likes of Maceo Plex, Oliver Nelson and DJ Candlestick on new releases, it's time for Ishi to drop the post punk inspired electro banger Happy Family, a new single released October 6 via the Swedish label Icons creating Evil Art, and then go on a East/West coast tour of the US (dates below). Ishi comments: "I had the pleasure of recording this at blackwatch studios in Norman, OK where Broncho & Sports recorded. The song was written on all hardware and inspired my post punk roots. " HAPPY FAMILY TOUR (dates)Oct. 5th Little...

Det var länge sedan NoIcE var så här aktuella. De har senaste veckorna spelat både på Lotta på Liseberg och Nyhetsmorgon. I slutet på september kommer nya albumet Gustavsberg (det första med nya låtar sedan 1995) som CD, LP och digitalt på Icons Creating Evil Art, och följs av en stor konserthusturné (28 datum!). Bara för något år sedan gick dokumentären om bandet på SVT med över en miljon tittare. Musikalen som följde har setts av 25 000 besökare, och det var i och med den som Charlie Grönvall närmade sig bandet som frontfigur och nu fullvärdig medlem. Som son till Nanne och Peter Grönvall och barnbarn till Benny Andersson är det ingen överdrift att Charlie Grönvall föddes in i musiken. Med en...