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  • Art-Pop artist Bonander is back with a powerful and intimate EP, unpicking traumas connected to body and self-image

    · By Mattias Forsgren

    Enigmatic and alluring, Bonander released her visionary debut album, "Things We Don’t Talk About" through Icons Creating Evil Art on 20th August 2021. The full-length was praised by media giants such as Rolling Stone, It's All indie, High Snobiety and GAFFA. Now she is back with a new EP called "the thread", unpicking traumas revolving body and self-image. Leaning heavily on its acoustic element, the exquisite arrangements gives the EP's theme an even more naked and exposed edge. Bonander is the shorthand for Ellinor Sterner Bonander. Sporting the role of musician, arranger and producer, the native Swede is a woman...

  • wedish producer duo PAPA Sound releases Kim Wierdo exclusive Gal get busy. Out December 7th on Icons Creating Evil Art

    · By Mattias Forsgren

    As PAPA Sound continues their collaborative journey into the world of vibes, they this time, team up exclusivly with Jamaican artist Kim Wierdo. "Gal Get Busy" is a Heroes journey mooded anthem that exudes attitude in a way that calls on you to rise up! With a powerful magnetic charisma and creative energy Kim Wierdo adds her distinctive flavor (a fusion of dancehall, pop, and alternative influences) to this exciting project. The track that blends the vibrant energy of dancehall with electronic elements and a marching-into-the-future-kinda rythm, promises to boost that morning jog motivation! --- PAPA Sound is a Swedish...

  • Internet Friends were invited by The Libertines to Margate outside London to record The Albion Rooms Sessions First single from the planned EP; Kool Kids is released Dec. 1st on Icons Creating Evil Art

    · By Mattias Forsgren

    Fresh from supporting The Libertines on the Nordic leg of their 2022 tour, Internet Friends released their debut album “Dressed To Kill” in the spring of 2023 and following that release they were invited by The Libertines to record an EP in the studio at The Albion Rooms in Margate and play live at the venue. (they also played a show at The Sebright Arms in London on this trip). The recordings from those sessions are finally ready to be heard by the World. First taste is the single 'Kool Kids', released December 1st 2023 on Icons Creating Evil Art....

  • REACH sings in their mother tongue about an eternal darknes in new december release 'Eviga Natt'

    · By Mattias Forsgren

    Celebrating the success of their latest album ‘The Promise of a Life’ with a wildly successful tour around Europe supporting H.E.A.T., Stockholm based rock-trio REACH is back with new thrilling tales in a brand new full length album. ‘Prophecy’ is to be released in March of 2024 and after jump-starting the campaign with a healthy portion of attitude in first single ‘Mama Mama’, and a soulful rock anthem in ‘Little Dreams, the band honers the darkest part of the year with a december single in their mother tongue. 'Eviga Natt' translates to "Eternal Night" and speaks on the laments of...

  • Art-Pop artist Bonander is back with a powerful and intimate EP, unpicking traumas connected to body and self-image

    · By Mattias Forsgren

    Enigmatic and alluring, Bonander released her visionary debut album, 'Things We Don’t Talk About' through Icons Creating Evil Art on 20th August 2021. The full-length was praised by media giants such as Rolling Stone, It's All indie, High Snobiety and GAFFA. Now she is back with a new EP called "the thread", unpicking traumas revolving body and self-image. Leaning heavily on its acoustic element, the exquisite arrestments gives the EP's theme an even more naked and exposed edge. Bonander is the shorthand for Ellinor Sterner Bonander. Sporting the role of musician, arranger and producer, the native Swede is a woman...

  • Italian dark rap band KUADRA announce upcoming EP 'DISCODURO', including the singles 'GLORYHOLE', 'ROBINUD' and 'SANTINO' Released November 24 on Icons Creating Evil Art

    · By Mattias Forsgren

    Kuadra is an Italian dark rap band from Vigevano. Since their formation in 2006, they have released four studio albums and toured extensively all across Italy and Europe. Their shows are characterized, both visually and sonically, by overwhelming seismic performances. Their lyrics speak of the disorientation caused by the society of control and hyper-digitalisation, of a sense of rejection of surveillance capitalism, of hatred and utopia. They are laser blasphemies aimed at eye level. In June 2023, they signed a contract with the Stockholm-based label Icons Creating Evil Art. The title of their new six-track EP is DISCODURO, a distortion...