Guardian Music — Painting a portrait of fast travel through European cities, this Swedish synth whizz has created a soaring and seraphic soundReading on mobile? Listen hereHometown: Stockholm.The lineup: David Kyhlberg (voice, music).The background: David Kyhlberg's ... more info

Guardian Music — This Swedish 17-year-old crafts sublime Fleetwood Mac-tinged electro-pop. Think Stevie Nicks goes synthHometown: Stockholm.The lineup: Amanda Ulrika Magdalena Mair (vocals).The background: We were always going to like Amanda Mair and her self-titled ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — To quote this week's This Week in Indie,Sunday night (3/4) at Bowery Ballroom is the NYC debut of Swedish duo Korallreven, one half of which is The Radio Dept.'s Daniel Tjäder. I like their debut album a lot, all... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Korallreven are Marcus Joons and Daniel Tjäder. It all started on the South Pacific island Samoa some years ago when Marcus was there for a longer vacation and one day, while chillin’ under a coconut tree, got a feeling of how he wanted the pop... more info

Guardian Music — Built around wisps of vocal loops, this lush, tribal pop song could be one of the most beautiful things you hear this yearSwedish dream-pop duo Korallreven, AKA Marcus Joons and the Radio Dept's Daniel Tjäder, really need to work on their album-nami... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Radio Dept (more by Tim Griffin) First Mogwai, and now The Radio Dept have cancelled their upcoming fall tour that included Fun Fun Fun Fest and a show at Bowery Ballroom. Stay tuned for more details.... more info

Guardian Music — This prolific Canadian should provide pathological record collectors with a long list of musical must-haves to hunt downHometown: Vancouver.The lineup: Jamison (vocals, music).The background: Do you suffer from that annoying and expensive syndrome wh... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Radio Dept. at Pitchfork Fest (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) The Radio Dept., who recently played a secret Rock Shop show, a free show at the Seaport, and Pitchfork Fest, have announced a fall tour that includes their previously mentioned... more info

Impose Magazine — The Radio Dept. played South Street Seaport with Asobi Seksu on Friday, July 15. See more images from this post. more info

Aquarium Drunkard — L.A.’s Letting Up Despite Great Faults spent a great deal of effort on their self-titled debut album reminding listeners that it’s possible to translate the moody highs and lows of New Order and The Radio Dept. into something fresh and immediate ... more info