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TERZO - Cymbeline a Debute single from upcoming album Out feb 24th via Icons Creating Evil Art
· By Mattias Forsgren
Terzo is Italian and translates roughly to “the third”. The name represents the perception of a third presens that sometimes made itself known in the most creative moments of the darkwave/drone/shoegaze duo. Karl Clinton (former bass player of cult post-punk act Diskoteket, co-founder of improvisational project Tsantsa) and Billie Lindahl (lead singer & guitarist of dream pop/dark folk act Promise and the Monster) makes up this enticing new constellation, born from their mutual love for doom and gloom, gothic rock, folk and medieval music. More than that, Terzo is described as a statement and a craving to break free from the pressure and frame-work...
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Summer Heart celebrates ten years of dream-pop brilliance on anniversary version of single 'Kiss Me' (revisited) Release February 24 via Icons Creating Evil Art 10-year anniversary of ‘About A Feeling’ coming this summer
· By Mattias Forsgren
Ten years after the release of his critically acclaimed sophomore album ‘About A Feeling’, Swedish dream-pop pioneer Summer Heart is set to release a revisited version through Icons Creating Evil Art, subduing the soundscape of the first single off his aforementioned 2012 LP yet garnishing it with a lo-fi avant-garde resulting from a cutting-edge career spanning more than a decade. After first releasing 'A Million Times' late 2022 he now return with ‘Kiss Me’ which sounds more distilled this time around. This tribute is structured in a fundamentally different manner from the original, neither for better nor for worse. The carnival bounce and high-flying, distorted...
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Internet Friends announce debut album with new single “How D’You Like Me Now?” Out Feb 17 on Icons Creating Evil Art Their long awaited debut album “Dressed To Kill” drops May 5th
· By Mattias Forsgren
Internet Friends are quickly becoming one of the hottest new acts out of Scandinavia with a year that's included spins on BBC Radio 6 Music, Nels Hylton at BBC Radio 1 on the show 'Future Alternative', Jack Saunders at BBC Radio 1 support, and opening for The Libertines around Scandinavia. (plus TotalRock, RBB Fritz, charting on Amazing Radio and even entered the ESNS Emerging European Chart). Fresh from supporting The Libertines on the Nordic leg of their 2022 tour, Internet Friends have revealed their debut album “Dressed To Kill” is on the way - celebrating the news with their new single “How D’You Like Me Now?” - listen here.Fredrik Soila, Jakob Falkendal and Noel Hassling-Offrell...
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Glamour Hammer team up with Long Island twin brothers 'The Brothers Nylon' for a funky soulful Valentine's Day remix of 'Faith in Love'
· By Mattias Forsgren
The Brothers Nylon are one of those phenomenons where you want to scream: "THANK YOU INTERNET!" The two Long Island twin brothers are playin’ around with all kinds of instruments and analogue equipment. Their creativity knows no limitations and allows for LoFi beats as well as Funk & Soul Breaks, Library Music and Zappa-esque adventures. Glamour Hammer is the nom de plum of Swedish-based producer, songwriter and vocalist Adam Jonsson. In the comfort of his home studio, Glamour Hammer swings back and forth between creating dance-oriented disco house and jazz-infused dream pop with a sense of escapism and tongue-in-cheek attitude while always aspiring for...
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Hot off the back of a collab with Maceo Plex Ishi team up with fellow Dallas based artist Electrophunk on the new Valentine's Day single Ride or Die
· By Mattias Forsgren
The Texas based phenomenon Ishi’s ability to successfully walk the line between an ambitious studio act and a multi-sensory live experience allows him to engage the audience in an uplifting celebration of life. His subtle undertones of inner exploration combine to create a concert experience that is unequivocally one-of-a-kind. Each night, Ishi intends to create an entirely unique environment of mysticism, awareness, love and acceptance. Adored by fans and critics alike, there is no denying that Ishi is an immersive experience that everyone should discover. Last year Ishi released his third album 'Sweet Gold' and now is back with new music (new album...
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Swedish producer duo PAPA Sound invite Jamaican Dancehall/Reggae artist Diamond Star on new single 'Turn Around' Release Feb 10 on Icons Creating Evil Art (Dancehall)
· By Mattias Forsgren
Turn Around was born in two different studios by PAPA Sound in Sweden through a joint effort by producer and songwriter Patrik Arve and Paolo Albo. The result was a crossover between dancehall, reggae and electronic music. The icing on the cake comes from the Jamaican guest vocalist Diamond Star.PAPA Sound is a Swedish producer duo focused on creating bass driven, dancehall, afrobeat, and reggae tunes. Founded by Patrik Arve and Paolo Albo, Papa Sound became a duo in the year 2020. The name PAPA comes from their given names initials Paolo Albo and Patrik Arve. In their songs, they vent the issues and passions they have in common, from...
