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WHO MADE WHO – INSIDE WORLD (Alternative/Electronica – Denmark)

WhoMadeWho - Live at Vega (Photo by Jonas Bang)

On the heels of their mini-album Knee Deep, released last April, Copenhagen’s WhoMadeWho recently announced the imminent release of their third LP, called Brighter. The trio originally planned to put out this new album at the end of 2011 but …

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MONDAY MIXER #12 [SCANDINAVIAN HOLIDAY]

Scandinavian Holiday

Anyone who has ever read this blog knows that umstrum goes all out for Scandinavian music, so it is only natural that when asked to pick this week’s theme for the already classic interblog Monday Mixer, it had to be …

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WHO MADE WHO – KNEE DEEP (Dark/Electro – Denmark)

Having parted ways with long-time label Gomma Records, Danish trio WhoMadeWho make their Kompakt debut with Knee Deep, a sombre inward-looking record that slides toward chillier, moodier dance rock. At eight songs (plus a bonus track), Knee Deep is being …

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OH LAND – SUN OF A GUN (ElectroPop – Denmark)

Oh Land

Discovered by Epic Records at 2009’s SXSW, Danish popstress Nanna Øland Fabricius (aka Oh Land) has a long history in music and performing arts. Indeed, performance has always been a part of her personal expression as nurtured by those closest …

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KASPER BJORKE – YOUNG AGAIN (Electro/Club – Denmark)

Kasper Bjorke

Danish electro DJ and producer Kasper Bjørke comes from the heart of the thriving Copenhagen electronic scene. He started spinning records in Denmark in the 90s and is well known for his banging DJ-sets, in which he draws from genres …

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EFTERKLANG – MODERN DRIFT (Folk/Indie – Denmark)

Efterklang

Formed in 2000 in Copenhagen, indie rock band Efterklang consists of four core members: Mads Brauer, Casper Clausen, Thomas Husmer and Rasmus Stolberg. The original lineup also included Rune Mølgaard, but he has taken a more secluded role since 2007. …

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VIDEO : KASPER BJORKE – YOUNG AGAIN (ElectroPop/Downtempo – Denmark)

“Young Again” is the first single off Kasper Bjørke‘s forthcoming album Standing On Top of Utopia, to be released in February 2010. The video was directed by Swiss collective Fantastic Fortune and shot last Summer in Lausanne. For more music, …

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ARE WE BROTHERS ? – COME AROUND (Indie/Ska – Denmark)

Are We Brothers?

re We Brothers? is a rock band from Denmark. Its members, Lasse Boman (guitar and lead vocals), Shaka Loveless (bass), Benjamin Kissi (lead guitar) and Birk Nevel (drums), started the band in 2007. The “brothers” of the band are Lasse Boman and Shaka Loveloss, who have known each other since they were five…

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