Kraftwerk (3D), Einstürzende Neubauten and Thåström are just three of the artists heading for Copenhagen’s Haven Festival. [more...]

We update our Scandinavian live guide On Stage on a daily basis. Check out new additions like Kraftwerk, Einstürzende Neubauten, Blancmange and Juno Reactor.

Though the Grammys 2018 featured all of the acts you might typically consider as winners of such awards, there were actually, and maybe surprisingly, some Release-worthy winners. [more...]

The Scottish synthpop trio Chvrches have just released their new single “Get out”. Listen after the jump. [more...]

On Friday’s Manifest gala in Stockholm the best Swedish independent music of 2017 was awarded.  [more...]

After the success of “World Be Gone”, Erasure is currently on a massive world tour. The synthpop duo has also recorded an orchestral album, with alternate versions of the songs from the last album.

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After the release of “Plunge”, Fever Ray (Karin Dreijer) keeps releasing video after video in collaboration with Martin Falck. [more...]

A remix EP, “Control”, is next for the skilled hard electronics duo Cryo. [more...]

Most of our writers have posted lists of their favorite albums, songs, newcomers, live artists and artists of 2017. They can be found under Features in the menu – together with previous year lists.

It looks like four ordinary old men having a Swedish “fika”. But they are responsible for some of the finest Swedish synthpop ever made. [more...]