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Hands in the Air: The Best Scandinavian Music Festivals in 2020
Music festivals in Scandinavia are an important part of the region’s music scene. As summer gets going, there’s a huge range of options across the Nordics, from house raves to large pop and rock music...
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Minimalist Sound: Bang & Olufsen and Norm Architects’s Contrast Collection
Danish audio brand Bang & Olufsen has been producing top-quality and aesthetically-focused speakers since 1925. Their recent collaboration with Norm Architects, called the Contrast Collection,...
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Discover the Best Scandinavian Bands of 2020
New Scandinavian bands and musicians are popping up all the time across a range of musical styles. Even the newest of newcomers in Scandinavia tend to sound well-produced, so there’s a sleekness to the...
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Live from Copenhagen: Danish Indie-Pop Band Marshall Cecil
Mixing philosophical lyrics with dreamy electronic sounds and fast-paced rap, Marshall Cecil’s music is living proof that sticking to a single genre is a thing of the past. In 2017, lead singer and...
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Live from your Living Room: Danish Pop Artist Soleima
Soleima just released her first full-length album, Powerslide. A household name on the Danish pop scene for quite some time, now her dance-friendly sound is rapidly conquering the rest of Europe and...
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Radio Dept. Clinging to a Scheme Album at 10 Years
A group of soldiers lay tranquil in wartime Vietnam. They laughed, cocked their shotguns, and loaded them with marijuana. As they smoked weed from their weapons, thin sheets of white smoke covering...
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Party in a Post: COVID Edition
Look, we get it, we’re restless too. Even with Denmark loosening up the regulations around lockdown, many of us are still grieving the loss of Roskilde, Distortion, and basically any gig that involved...
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Essential 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...
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A Brief History of Jazz in Copenhagen
The Copenhagen Jazz Festival takes over the city’s venues and public spaces every July. As one of the biggest celebrations of Jazz in Europe – with over 1,300 concerts – it brings hoards of visitors...
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Live From Stockholm: Moonica Mac
Moonica Mac – the new Swedish queen of folk – has enchanted listeners from all walks of life, fast becoming a Scandinavian woman musician we love by offering solace to the heartbroken and carefully...
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Live from Copenhagen: Dawda Jobarteh Trio
On July 18th at Alice, Copenhagen’s venue for “adventurous music,” an audience sat silently, their focus fixated on the members of the Dawda Jobarteh Trio. The light, sparkling melodic flourishes of...
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Live From Oslo: Rapper Musti
With her honest attitude, fresh beats and sharper-than-a-paper-cut lyrics, Musti, the alias of Ugbad Musti, has quickly become one of the brightest shining stars on the Norwegian rap-scene. We met up...
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Live from Copenhagen: Kwamie Liv
With her hoarse, enchanting voice, perceptive lyrics, and electric stage-presence, Kwamie Liv is a central part of the Danish pop-scene. She has a handful of hits in her pocket, sung both in English...
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The Scandinavian Metal Bands You Need to Know
Scandinavian Metal, meaning metal hailing from Denmark, Sweden, Norway (and sometimes Finland and Iceland), is one of the most well-known of the region’s categories with a rich history and unique...
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Live from…Aarhus: Soul Singer AGGi DiX
Ever wondered what the future of Danish soul sounds like? Look no further than AGGi DiX. With big dreams, stories to tell and a voice that will knock you off your feet, the Aarhus-based soul artist is...
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Discover the Best Scandinavian Music of 2021
Be in-the-know about the best Scandinavian musicians and bands to listen to through 2021, no matter what genres you’re into. From Danish neo-soul music to Icelandic boy bands (yes, really), there’s...
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The Swedish Metal Bands You Need to Know
Swedish metal music is essential to the history of metal music, and has been incredibly influential on the genre worldwide. According to a report conducted by GIS Lounge in 2012, Swedish death metal...
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Live from Oslo: Stefanos Yowhannes
Stefanos Yowhannes, an enigmatic new voice on the Norwegian music scene, refuses to let his music be forced into a box. His first EP, titled Neo Noir, is a musical gem with songs that travel in all...
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The Norwegian Metal Bands You Need to Know
How did Norwegian metal music become some of of the best known of the metal genre worldwide? Defined by a virulently anti-Christian ideology and a fair bit of violence — including the burning down of...
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The Best Icelandic Bands and Musicians to Know
When you /think of Icelandic bands and music, what comes to mind? Probably Björk, maybe Sigur Rós, and (if you’re not Icelandic) probably a bit of a blank. That’s okay, we’re here to help. Iceland was...
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