Bella Union have just revealed their latest signing; Stockholm based artist Maria Lindén, who records under the name of I Break Horses. Find out a little more about her history inside.
Blackstrap
CMJ Music Marathon 2008 – New York City 21st-25th October ’08
CMJ: It’s not all beer and bands, you CAN have fun too as David Laurie proves.. TLOBF takes it to the streets of NYC for the annual music and arts marathon.
Q&A with Blackstrap
So my current obsession with Swedish music continues as I interview Jonatan Westh, lead singer and guitar player for Blackstrap. Who? I hear you ask. Well, they’re a five-piece band from Jönköping, Sweden who are currently preparing to unleash their rather splendid album “Steal My Horses And Run” onto an unsuspecting UK and US audience. [...]
Blackstrap – Steal My Horses And Run
I swear they must be putting something in the water in Sweden. Sure, the past decade has seen the country produce a number of successful indie bands – The Cardigans, The Wannadies & The Hives being the most successful internationally – but never has there been a rush like this. Last year saw a load [...]
