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  • Noice och Lustans Lakejer utannonserar ett remixutbyte. Först ut blir Noice tolkning av 'Passera denna natt' Släpps 10 februari på Icons Creating Evil Art

    · By Mattias Forsgren

    Noice slog igenom över en natt 1980 och blev ett av Sveriges populäraste band med hits som 'Du lever bara en gång', 'Inatt é hela staden vår' och 'En kväll i tunnelbanan'. Under 2020/21 sattes musikalen om Noice upp på Cirkus i Stockholm och har gått för utsålda hus även i Malmö under 2022. Under våren 2020 sändes dokumentären om Noice för första gången i SVT, sändes i repris 2 gånger och sågs totalt av 1,2 miljoner tittare på linjär TV och 1 miljon på Svt Play. Än idag är deras livepublik stor och entusiastisk och bandet bjuder dem frekvent på...

  • Murdo Mitchell recruits Norwegian producer WNDR for the new remix of ‘Ghosts’, out 10th February via Icons Creating Evil Art

    · By Mattias Forsgren

    llowing on from a stellar 2022, which saw him release a flurry of exciting efforts including ‘Lies’, ‘Jaded’ and ‘Your Skin’, which garnered support from the likes of Earmilk, Wonderland and Ones To Watch, singer-songwriter Murdo Mitchell now returns for 2023 with the explosive new remix for his standout offering ‘Ghosts’, courtesy of Norwegian EDM producer WNDR. While the original kept to Mitchell’s shimmering aesthetic of roaring guitar hooks and a progressive direction, WNDR has added his own distinctive flair into the mix, delivering a fresh and energetic club-ready stomper. With the frontman’s euphoric vocals riding across a bouncing piano-led production, this revamped rework highlights the rich...

  • Luke Elliot (US) signs with Icons Creating Evil Art and release third album ”Let ’em All Talk” in May 2023!

    · By Mattias Forsgren

    While the permanent darkness of the polar region still holds the Nordic countries in an icy gray choke hold, a new alliance is concluded between the master of twisted gothic Americana and the Swedish torch bearers of alternative music as Luke Elliot signs with Icons Creating Evil Art. Having released two critically acclaimed albums since 2016, Luke Elliot has become known for his compelling live performances, solid songwriting skills and cinematic musicality, offering bold emotionality, poetic lyrics and haunting epic tales. Now resident in Norway, Luke was born and raised in New Jersey and artistically bred around the tri-state area....

  • Punkikonen Peo Thyrén (Noice, Easy Action och Sha-Boom) gör solodebut med singeln 'Fortsätter att gå' via Icons Creating Evil Art den 27 januari

    · By Mattias Forsgren

    Peo Thyrén (Noice) släpper sin första solosingel, den egenskrivna ”Fortsätter att gå”, kommenterar han det på följande sätt;- När jag började lyssna på musik var Mott The Hoople, med sångaren och låtskrivaren Ian Hunter, ett av de band som jag lyssnade allra mest på och Ian Hunter kom att bli en stor inspirationskälla. När jag nu efter många år i musikbranschen spelar in mitt livs första soloplatta har jag fått förmånen att jobba med några riktigt meriterade musiker.På min debutsingel som soloartist spelar bland andra Per Lindvall trummor och hans bror Sven bas. När vi var klara för dagen i studion för...

  • EMMECOSTA DELIVER HYPNOTIC AMBIENT-POP SINGLE ‘EFFORT’ OUT 27TH JANUARY 2023

    · By Mattias Forsgren

    Atmospheric dream pop three-piece Emmecosta are returning with their new single fresh off the back of previous releases ‘White River’ and ‘UmaybeU’ with mesmerising track ‘Effort’, releasing on 27th January 2023 with boutique label Icons Creating Evil Art. Their debut album ‘Overnight’ is due to be released on 14th April 2023.Hailing from the small Italian town of Positano, the post-club outfit has been based in Sweden for the past seven years. Now self-proclaimed Swedish nationals, two thirds of the trio have followed their Italian roots back to Milan as the group discovered a new found need to portray and develop their Swedish/Italian link...

  • Lazy Queen kick off 2023 with reflective new single “4th contact", Out 26th January via Icons Creating Evil Art

    · By Mattias Forsgren

    Following on from their successful showcase weekend at by:Larm in their Oslo hometown in September, Norwegian-New York punks Lazy Queen are back to their reflective selves for 2023, demonstrating their talent for introspection on new single “4th Contact”.  Appearing alongside previous releases “Option To Nothing” and “243 New, Moon”, the new single is taken from their forthcoming EP “Growing Pains” (out April 14 2023 via Icons Creating Evil Art).  As Lazy Queen return to their long-time collaborator Morten Øby for the new record, there’s a dramatic shift from the impulsiveness on “Option To Nothing” as “4th Contact” softly paces through a renewed sense of self-awareness with electronic flourishes...