Best Scandinavian Headphones for Every Day
Headphones are an item you need to use multiple times a day: on your commute, at work, at the gym, while you’re doing the dishes. They should be high-quality, long-lasting and, for the...
View ArticleHow Tapetown Studio is Promoting Emerging Musicians in Aarhus
As Rasmus Bredvig recalls how his recording career began in a “small, shitty basement” in Copenhagen, it’s clear from his tone that his rise to become one of Aarhus’s foremost music producers has been...
View ArticleLive from Copenhagen: Swedish Post-Punk Band Agent Side Grinder
In our new series “Live from Copenhagen,” we’re spotlighting a different Scandinavian act that has a forthcoming show each week. Agent Side Grinder, headlining Spillestedet Stendgade on November 16th,...
View ArticleEssential Danish Pop Songs to Know
While Denmark might not have quite as much internationally iconic music as its neighbor to the north, Sweden, it’s still got plenty of great songs from legendary artists. Danish pop music found its...
View ArticleLive from Copenhagen: Danish Psychedelic Band Fribytterdrømme
Danish group Fribytterdrømme, performing at Loppen on Saturday 24th November, is our featured act of the week. Formed in 2011, the six-piece band initially looked to channel 60s-infused acid and beat...
View ArticleLive from Copenhagen: Danish Rock Band De Underjordiske
This week acclaimed Danish band De Underjordiske, headlining Pumpehuset on December 1st, is our featured act. In 2015, the group released Ind I Flammerne, a debut album brimming with reverb-heavy...
View ArticleLive from Copenhagen: Swedish Pop Singer Sarah Klang
Sarah Klang, performing at Vega on Thursday 6th December, is our featured Scandinavian act of the week. In 2016, the singer-songwriter released an initial single, “Sleep,” which both displayed her...
View ArticleDiscover the Best Scandinavian Bands of 2018
The Scandinavian music industry has enjoyed a momentous year in 2018. Following an eight-year hiatus, Swedish dance-pop sensation Robyn made a triumphant return with her album Honey; rising Norwegian...
View ArticleLive from Copenhagen: Danish Glam Pop Artist Theo X
Theo X, performing at Rust nightclub on December 21st, is our last featured Scandinavian act of the year. In 2018, he debuted three new singles: “Junkie Lover,” “Hey Chico,” and “You Don’t Wanna...
View ArticleLive from Copenhagen: Norwegian Indie-Disco Artist Farao
Farao, performing at Vega on Friday, February 8th, is this month’s first featured act. Growing up in a small Norwegian village, she initially relocated to London and then to Berlin, recording two...
View ArticleParty in a Post: Heartland Festival 2019
Heartland Festival takes place this year from 30th May – 1st June at the idyllic Egeskov Castle (Egeskov Slot) in Denmark. The festival combines art, music, food, and philosophy in a two day...
View ArticleParty in a Post: Roskilde Festival Playlist 2019
Roskilde Festival, northern Europe’s biggest rock music festival, takes place 29th June – 7th July this year. With headliners that include Cardi B, Robyn, Chance the Rapper, Bob Dylan, Janelle Monáe,...
View ArticleGrunge & Gourmet: Food of Roskilde Festival 2019
Roskilde Festival isn’t just northern Europe’s largest music festival, it’s an industry innovator and this year it’s more environmentally-friendly than ever before. “[Roskilde] has long had an ambition...
View ArticleSix Things to See at Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2019
Copenhagen Jazz Festival is 4th – 15th July this year, having run every summer since 1979. Considered one of Europe’s jazz capitals, Copenhagen has been a centre of jazz since the 1950s, when American...
View ArticleStyle, Unwashed: Roskilde Festival Fashion 2019
Roskilde Festival is a weeklong extravaganza of music, food, art, innovation, and…fashion? While the style leans more towards functional than anything else – beware the mud, dust, and hours of being on...
View ArticleWhat Just Happened: Roskilde Festival 2019
The line-up for this year’s Roskilde Festival was as eclectic as it was exciting. From iconic pop stars like Robyn and Janelle Monáe, to rap gods such as Wu-Tang Clan (!!!) and Cardi B, to classic...
View ArticleParty in a Post: Øyafestivalen Playlist 2019
Øyafestivalen, Oslo’s largest rock music festival, takes place from 6th – 10th August this year. Taking place at Tøyenparken in the city, Øyafestivalen (Øya Festival in English) focuses on popular...
View ArticleParty in a Post: Way Out West Festival Playlist 2019
Way Out West (WOWO, Gothenburg’s largest rock music festival, takes place 8th – 10th August this year at Slottsskogen. With a huge turn out and an always-impressive line-up, Way Out West is a...
View ArticleParty in a Post: Flow Festival Playlist 2019
Ask anyone in Helsinki what the biggest musical event of the summer is and they’ll tell you: Flow Festival. This year, the festival takes place 9th – 11th August at Suvilahti, a former power plant...
View ArticleParty in a Post: Iceland Airwaves Playlist 2019
Iceland’s biggest annual music festival is back for its 20th year: let’s give a warm welcome to Iceland Airwaves! Taking place this year from 6 to 9th November, Iceland Airwaves is an annual four day...
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