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NMR Indie Playlist


Girl Scout 🇸🇪 - ‘Headache’ EP
If there’s one ‘newish’ Nordic band I recommend to anyone willing to listen to me then it’s Swedish outfit Girl Scout, the four-piece...
Andy
Nov 20, 20241 min read

Wolfschmidt (Swe) - ‘Cosmic Joke’ (EP)
I've no idea where I came across Wolfschmidt , but I've had them on a playlist for a while, so I'll credit the excellent Austin Town Hall...
Andy
Nov 12, 20241 min read


Red Barnett 🇮🇸 - Rise (EP)
Coincidentally I recommended Icelandic project Red Barnett in January to someone whilst having a conversation about fellow countrymen...
Andy
Feb 20, 20242 min read


Dark Sven 🇸🇪 - 'Prey Day' (EP)
I'm looking forward to getting to listen to today's new releases, I can see albums from the likes of feber and The Last Dinner Party,...
Andy
Feb 2, 20242 min read


A Mess 🇩🇰 - 'No Man' (EP)
I love Friday's, the sheer excitement of waking up to new music releases will never diminish. At the top of my list this morning were 2...
Andy
Jan 19, 20242 min read


Darling Darlene 🇩🇰 - ‘Lost at the Movies’ (EP)
So here's something slightly unusual, and it's all relevant and up to date too, given the EP was released just last Friday. They're...
Andy
Sep 19, 20232 min read


Mansfield 🇩🇰 - ‘Come Rain or Shine’ (EP)
I don't have many Nordic Music Review ambitions left, to make it to 10 years (in 18 months time) would be good, organising another sell...
Andy
Feb 14, 20232 min read


Club K 🇸🇪 - Glimmering days of the 90’s (EP)
We have the 1st albums of the year to start reviewing, but it's been lovely to get a new EP through from Swedish indie pop band Club K,...
Andy
Jan 27, 20232 min read


Adrian Cornelius 🇳🇴 - ‘THIS IS NOT AN EP’ (EP)
Strictly speaking we're only supposed to cover Albums and EPs these days, so maybe an EP entitled 'THIS IS NOT AN EP' should have got...
Andy
Jan 25, 20233 min read


Sarah Gardenvalley 🇳🇴 - ‘Early Heartbeats’ (EP)
Heavy and unflinching, 'Early Heartbeats' is Oslo-based singer/songwriter Sarah Gardenvalley’s latest EP released back in September 2022....
Harri
Jan 9, 20231 min read


Räre Birds 🇸🇪 - ‘Absolutely the EP’ (EP)
Swedish band Räre Birds describe themselves as 'a bit like a western movie, but in space and on acid'. Now given my upbringing in a...
Andy
Dec 14, 20222 min read


The Sleeplings 🇩🇰 ‘Passings’ (EP)
It’s already mid December and whilst the rest of the crowd is snuggled up in a winter wonderland of presents, cocoa mugs, and holiday...
Harri
Dec 13, 20222 min read


This Heel 🇸🇪 - ‘Turquoise’ (EP)
At first listen, This Heel’s newly-released EP 'Turquoise' definitely sounds like the type of music playing in the background as a...
Harri
Dec 8, 20222 min read


Louisa Westling 🇸🇪 - ‘Det jag hade tänkt säga var’ (EP)
So we've covered a couple of quite substantial (and excellent) albums in Phogg and Danafae this week, so just a briefer word today about...
Andy
Dec 7, 20222 min read


he is tall. 🇩🇰 - ‘it’s always been you.’ (EP)
Back in sunny June I introduced Danish songwriter he is tall., who demonstrated through his 'Snow Fortress.' single that he was an artist...
Andy
Dec 5, 20222 min read


The Entrepreneurs 🇩🇰 - ‘Tourism’ (EP)
Just a quick feature on an EP which has been happily sitting on my New Music Playlist over the summer. 'Tourism' is the latest release...
Andy
Sep 24, 20221 min read


Poly 🇸🇪 - ‘I Would Rather Sing’ (EP)
Inevitably I have masses of releases to cover, so I’ll try and keep everything short and sweet. Poly are a completely new name to me,...
Andy
Sep 6, 20221 min read


ViVii (Sweden) - Mavidavilon (EP)
ViVii are one of the most frequently covered bands on the website. I’ve been listening to them for a while now and they create create...
Celle
Aug 31, 20221 min read


Danefae 🇩🇰 - Alene (EP)
Returning from a Summer Break is never easy, but we have a really exciting few months of Nordic music due to be released this Autumn,...
Andy
Aug 23, 20222 min read


Arny Margret 🇮🇸 - 'intertwined' (EP)
I wrote about Arny Margret a while back when she released the single 'akureyri', it was my Single of the Week, and she's definitely one...
Andy Wors
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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