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There’s “no need to sugarcoat reality.” So say the talented team of artists that comprise Norwegian alternative pop rock band Dobbeltgjenger in their latest release from Spider Music, “Good Looking Human on the Side of the Road.” In countless reviews, this band has been called “fresh,” “new,” and “unique,” but […]
‘Ouroboros‘ is Peri Winkle‘s debut single, a euphoric introduction to her close encounter with death and the psychological implications of standing face to face with oblivion. In her caffeinated and vibrant pop world, it seems like every feeling is lit up in neon: from the life-changing near-death experience to the […]
Oslo-based band Mystery Dudes released their first album, “Exit Through the Wormhole.” Impressively, with their album, the heavy trio unapologetically explores various themes ranging from the cosmic to the supernatural while keeping high-energy jams fresh throughout. With “Exit Through the Wormhole,” Mystery Dudes are not shy about their many influences. […]
Norwegian stoner rock quartet White Tundra has just shared the title track from their forthcoming 7″ EP ‘Honningfella’, which is set for release on June 11 via All Good Clean Records. Administering groovy, riff-laden rock that will make the blood surge, Norway’s White Tundra simultaneously ease the longing for 70’s heavy rock and the 90’s stoner scene. With a high-octane […]
The band’s ninth record is not just a collection of songs, but a concept album that developed alongside an entire movie. Throughout eight chapters the listener will be taken on a journey deep into the mountains, to a dark place where the borders between reality and fantasy fade and where […]
Norwegian psych/stoner rockers Dune Sea have just revealed a new song from their forthcoming second album “Moons of Uranus”, due out on November 13 on All Good Clean Records. Harder and dirtier than their previous effort, “Moods of Uranus” sees the Norwegian psych/space rockers Dune Sea playing ten riff-based and synth-drenched tracks that fall […]
Based in Oslo, Norway, Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge is a post-rock collective whose sound can be placed alongside artists like Mono, This Will Destroy You, Godspeed You! Black Emperor and Mogwai. Piercing guitars and haunting synths are the voices of YDNWR, floating on a sea of thundering bass and […]
Barren Womb might be the hardest working band in the Norwegian underground, touring relentlessly, and offering a slew of releases since their inception in 2011. They are complete masters of their craft, capturing their raw and unpolished live energy in studio recordings. CVLT: We know that music is a form of […]
Airbag have been hailed as one of the most important bands to emerge from the Norwegian Prog scene since its formation in the mid 2000’s, and whose lineup today includes Airbag’s two original founding members Asle Tostrup on vocals and Bjørn Riis on guitars, with Henrik Bergan Fossum on drums. ‘A Day At The […]
Oh, hello after 14 years and what a comeback! Green Carnation is definitely that kind of band that remains stuck in your head after the first listening. This album is a fantastic return record that was able to meet my high expectations. Maybe a bit different regarding the vocals with […]