At Fallen Penny's Video Shoot, Oberammergau Here are a few I'm enjoying. Thanks to Music of the Moment, Hot Stof, and Coast is Clear, who have more by the first three bands. Thirdimension - 100 Miles An Hour mp3Fallen Penny - Take You Out mp3Ikons - Bom Bom Cha mp3 Maximo Park - Girls Who Play Guitars mp3

Not only is Morten visiting Sweden today, but I do, too. A few months (or years already???) ago, I've downloaded a track by Swedish band Thirdimension . I remember liking The Only Healer , and yesterday, my winamp-shuffle just reminded me of that. So a bit of research followed. Thirdimension 's sound is with many influences, [...]
I really had high hopes about the new Thirdimension album "Before the end begins" , so maybe that's why I feel so disappointed in myself for not enjoying it more. I like the band. I like the songs. I even really like the concept: a live album recorded in a church, taking full advantage of the venue's excellent acoustics. Frequent IAT contributor Nancy Baym wrote the liner notes, too. I should be all about this, right? I feel like a total ass for saying it, but the truth is that we're not connecting at all. [...]

Some more good news in addition to yesterday's posting about Swedish label Labrador . The tracklist for the 4CD-Box can be downloaded here as a PDF-File. It really is a great compilation, and I think everyone who loves new Scandinavian pop-music should own this thing! Labrador is also offering four exclusive tracks from the sampler: Sambassadeur - Ice And [...]