KIM HIORTHØY: NOMINATED FOR NORDIC COUNCIL`S MUSIC PRIZE 2006
We congratulate Kim with this nomination. Kim is nominated for his debut album "Hei". This is a funny nomination for us as this prize is for "serious" music and is …
KIM HIORTHØY: GREAT STRAIGHT NO CHASER 12" REVIEW
"12 minutes of the kind of insane sonic science that only the Scandinavians can produce. Cheeky brass take turns with lonesome pianos to build the atmosphere until firing timpani, cymbals …
WORDS ON THE FLOOR
"Words On The Floor" is the title of the new album by Yoshimi of the great Boredoms and our own Mats Gustafsson. The album is recorded and is being mastered …
TOY: GREAT REVIEW IN FLUX MAGAZINE
"British/Scandinavian duo Alisdair Stirling and Jorgen Traeen mix the space-age zaniness of The Residents with Cornelius`s TV show pop, Mouse On Mars` squelchiness and the bubblegum melodies of Super Mario …
EXCLUSIVE LARS HORNTVETH NEW YORK SHOW
Lars Horntveth is finally doing a show in US. It will only be one show and it will take place in NYC the 9th of February at Tonic. This is …
TUSSLE: TELESCOPE MIND
Telescope Mind is the title of the new Tussle album that is just finshed recorded. This is probably one of the best albums that has ever been released on Smalltown …
TOY: NICE UNCUT REVIEW
"British-Norwegian pair`s quirky pop. Toy`s Alisdair Stirling and Jorgen Traeen claim to have met in the Casio department on the fifth floor of Hamley`s, and take inspiration from Pingu and …
TOY: PLAN B REVIEW
"Charting a cartoonish frolic through dolphin pop and Seventies sci-fi, Norway/UK duo Toy are a rabid, bleep-addled joy. They`re also the finest literally designated alliance since Chubby Checker And The …
TOY: BBC REVIEW
"The duo of Alisdair Stirling and Jurgen Traeen met (allegedly) in the music department at Hamley's toyshop. A bond was formed among the Casio keyboards and xylophones, and thus Toy …
TOY: GREAT PITCHFORK REVIEW
Good reviews keeps on coming for Toy`s debut album. Now also Pitchfork has given the album a very good review and describes the album as a "curiously humorous and bold …
Brian Reitzell "Auto Music" on Smalltown Supersound
Personnel on Auto Music: Brian Reitzell, Kevin Shields, Dave Palmer, Roger J. Manning Jr., Tim Young, Jim James, Mike Dillon
Auto Music Tracklisting:
1. Last Summer
2. Ozu Choral
3. …Todd Terje no. 1 in UK with Robbie Williams' Candy
Congratulations to Todd Terje with his no. 1 in UK, both in the singles and the album chart, with Robbie Williams' Candy. The track is co-written by Todd Terje, Robbie …
Hear Lindstrøm remixed by Oneohtrix Point Never
Check out this remix that Oneohtrix Point Never has done of Lindstrom's Call Me Anytime. The remix will be released on 12" limited edition of 500 copies 25th of June.
Neneh Cherry: The Guardian interview
Check out this great interview with Neneh Cherry in The Guardian here.
Idjut Boys announces debut album
We`re happy the announce the debut album by Idjut Boys, Cellar Door, to be released by Smalltown Supersound the
In a world in which trance DJs with names like Ferry, …Hear Pechenga`s Gitaro
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Pechenga is Rune Lindbæk and Cato Farstad.
Pechenga is the name of the area in Siberia that’s distantly visible from Vardø (pop. 2500), the …Hear new Smalltown signing Young Galaxy at NME
You can hear here.
Drivan 4 out of 5 in MOJO
"Swedish/Finnish/Norwegian ensemble Drivan is busy designer-cum-composer Kim Hiorthøy´s latest venture. Abetted by moonlightning dance/theatre types Lisa Östberg, Louise Peterhoff and Kristiina Viiala, Disko proffers intimate laptop folk, it`s bewitching Swedish …
ARP`s Summer Girl on Stereogum summer compilation
You can check out Stereogum`s cool summer jams of 2010. Featured is ARP`s great Summer Girl track, lifted from the upcoming The Soft Wave album. You can download the compilation