ORGAN THING: A rather beautiful, rather reflective, rather quiet piece of music from Stine Janvin and Morten Joh, a piece of music from Norway that just allows you a moment… wp.me/p2ScbB-wGL

I'm still not interested in your personalised Spotify ads, people.

'Before Aksak Maboul feels like the discovery of a residual tail, an essential part of the story that you didn’t even know existed, an extension of the label #Crammed as well' Reissue of the Week: Before #AksakMaboul (Documents & Experiments 1969-1977) buff.ly/Q3LBS0Y

On ‘Minnesota’, Trond Kallevåg is joined by a crack Norwegian trio. It’s a deft, creative, and playful recording, marked by mesmerising violin, intuitive interplay, and wonderfully dynamic soundscapes performed at the highest level. It’s also a joy to listen to. klofmag.com/2025/10/tron...

Allying #hardangerfiddle and jaws harp with the kind of beats found in electro-halling, disco-gangar and springar d'n'b.. familiar dance staples..flex their elegant muscles against instruments that have been around for hundreds of years and the outcome is a real ear -opener. #musicreview t.ly/F_gof

'"Too pop to be experimental? too quirky for ’80s pop?…they probably make a lot more sense now than they did then’". R.I.P. Véronique Vincent of Aksak Maboul and The Honeymoon Killers buff.ly/Ko4CdLT

Norwegian guitarist & composer Trond Kallevåg unveils the first single from his upcoming album, Minnesota, a poignant piece titled “Twins of Træna,” inspired by historical black-and-white photographs discovered during an artist residency on the remote island of Træna. klofmag.com/2025/09/tron...

Existing in its own space, Benedicte Maurseth’s Mirra is a haunting, intense evocation of Norway’s uplands and its wildlife. Out through soundslikegold.bsky.social & @ampersandPR.bsky.social. I’ve looked at it today for @theartsdesk.bsky.social: www.theartsdesk.com/new-music/al...

Benedicte Maurseth: Mirra review | Jude Rogers' folk album of the month

ORGAN: Five Music Things – Parisian duo Lovers, Berlin's #Jasss, #DavePen, a debut piece of music from #PaperHats, new #Idles and a film soundtrack and a touch of Here and Now.... wp.me/p2ScbB-vzL #NewMusic

Norwegian Hardanger fiddler, composer, and writer Benedicte Maurseth has released “Simleflokk under månen,” the new single from her upcoming album Mirra, which continues the immersive, ecosophical themes of her Nordic Music Prize-winning previous work. klofmag.com/2025/08/bene...

More albums for the @bandcamp.com Wishlist

Great to hear Bugge Wesseltoft (featuring Rohey Taalah & Martin Myhre Olsen) on New Music Fix. Big thanks to bsky.app/profile/djde... and Tom Ravenscroft FYI I pronounce it bug-ge : boo as in book and ger as in anger. I might be wrong.. Listen to the whole show here: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Wowsers. Thanks @juderogers.bsky.social Fab seeing Malmin in The Guardian today. www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtVb...

I will laugh so hard if China gets this off the ground while the US plans to colonise Mars at some vague future date with technology we don't have yet www.globaltimes.cn/page/202411/...

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"Disrupt" is code for "Destroy reliable established services so that money previously widely distributed now funnels into a single source." Just like "AI" is code for "Mine the work humans did in the past so we don't have to pay them for their work in the future." That's why VCs like both words.

Farewell Chris May. Thanks for your enthusiasm, kindness, knowledge and generosity. Rest In Peace... www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0hD...

"“...it's a bold, unique statement, that's able to roll up affecting, emotional songs ('Roll Your Eyes', 'A Thousand Ways of Falling'), with chilling noise experiments ('Metallic Machine') and wonky, field recorded electro-pop ('Spontaneous Deep Dive')”

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Free Jazz Blog's Guitar Week #3: Norwegian guitar hero Terje Rypdal joins elephant9 trio for a great performance, and every time he picks the guitar is pure gold: www.freejazzblog.org/2024/10/elep...

Well I t’s a hard no from me

....no need for guest list : FREE ADMISSION : Nils & Henrik Økland + LILJA : this Saturday at 5pm - 7pm : THE BARBICAN : London Jazz Festival www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/202... maybe see you in the foyer....

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