In the autumn of 2009, we were fans of Them Bird Things debut album to the point of almost being shameless groupies. Less than a year later, the Helsinki band has recorded a new batch of songs by unsung sixties heroes Steve Blodgett (on the photo) and Mike Brassard. The album, Wildlike Wonder, will be [...]
The electro-pop adventures of Markku and Sara continue to evolve and while we still have to wait a little bit longer for their first full-length, TV OFF keep us entertain with their first proper release, Music Machine EP, that includes the songs Music Machine and Boogieman from their upcoming album, plus a few remixes, like the [...]
Last week indie sensation Kiki Pau treat us with the first single off their sophomore album White Mountain. An Old Song, feature in this month’s MAP, got some serious “netplay”, being listed in Elbows and The Hype Machine. You don’t have to wait much for listening the rest of the album as it is due [...]
Delay Trees and their Soft Construction EP were some of our favourites last year and you can expect to keep hearing about them in 2010 because these guys are lining up for a great year. Recently they got a record deal with Johanna Kustannus (home of Regina, Astrid Swan, Tuomari Nurmio and many others) and [...]
During the last months, we have neglected (unconsciously, but unforgivably) a young generation of talented singer-songwriters that are quickly gaining some good attention. But from now on, we will try to fix this hole. One of these songwriters is the 24 year old singer Lotta Jääskelä, who recently released her second album Blue Autumn that [...]