Barren Earth – Our Twilight (EP)

Hello there. This EP by Finnish progressive death metal band Barren Earth was added to Spotify six weeks ago. Well worth some listens if you’re a fan of this genre. Enjoy!

Barren Earth – Our Twilight (EP)

Fever Ray – Live in Luleå

Morning. From yesterdays Spotify update comes this fine live album with Fever Ray. Enjoy!

(Note: for many users this release was added already last week.)

Fever Ray – Live in Luleå

The Clientele – Bonfires on the Heath

Extra! There has just been another Spotify update (40.000 tracks for me in Sweden). This is the new album by The Clientele. Enjoy!

The Clientele – Bonfires on the Heath

Two New Swedish Albums

Morning. This post is for my Scandinavian readers, since both these albums are in Swedish only. Naturally, they were also added in the latest Spotify update. Enjoy!

Bröderna Lindgren – Presenterar Meningen Med Livet
Stefan Sundström – Ingenting Har Hänt

Andi Almqvist – Glimmer

Morning. From yesterdays monster Spotify update comes a very good new album by Swedish singer-songwriter Andi Almqvist. Give this album a try. You won’t be disappointed. Oh, and enjoy!

(More finds to come later today.)

Andi Almqvist – Glimmer

Tom Waits – Glitter And Doom Live

Hello again. From todays monster Spotify update: the new Tom Waits live album. Enjoy!

Tom Waits – Glitter And Doom Live

Ineffable Mysteries From Shpongleland

Hello there. The google doc from the latest Spotify update was posted on the official blog earlier today. This of course makes it a little easier to find things to write about. One such find is the new album by Shpongle. Enjoy!

Shpongle – Ineffable Mysteries From Shpongleland

Martha Wainwright’s Piaf Record

Hello. Here is another new album from the latest Spotify update. Enjoy Martha Wainwright singing Piaf!

(Thanks to Øyvind for the find.)

Martha Wainwright – Sans Fusils, Ni Souliers, A Paris: Martha Wainwright’s Piaf Record

Polly Scattergood – Bunny Club EP

Evening. This new EP by Polly Scattergood was added in yesterdays Spotify update. She is great. Enjoy!

Polly Scattergood – Bunny Club EP

Norah Jones – The Fall

Morning. I just wanted to say that I like the new Norah Jones album. And it was of course added in yesterdays Spotify update. Enjoy!

Norah Jones – The Fall

Them Crooked Vultures

Extra! Extra! The Spotify library has finally been updated and it’s a rather big one (77.000 tracks for me in Sweden). First find: Them Crooked Vultures. Enjoy!

(More to come later. Have some trouble browsing newly added stuff though. NOTE: If clicking on the album won’t work, just search for it in Spotify and play from there.)

Them Crooked Vultures – Them Crooked Vultures

Soap&Skin – Marche Funébre EP

Evening. This EP by Soap&Skin was added to Spotify a couple of weeks ago. Enjoy!

(And still no Spotify update this week.)

Soap&Skin – Marche Funébre EP

Inara George – Accidental Experimental

Good evening. She is one half of The Bird and the Bee, but also has a solo career. This is her third album and it was added to Spotify three weeks ago. Enjoy Inara George!

Inara George – Accidental Experimental

The Mother Hips – Pacific Dust

Hello there. It’s been a quiet week in the Spotify world. Here is a good new album by The Mother Hips that was added to Spotify exactly ten days ago. Enjoy!

The Mother Hips – Pacific Dust

The Unthanks

Hello again. There has been a micro Spotify update today and this album by The Unthanks (formerly Rachel Unthank & The Winterset) should be new for most users. However, it’s already available in a different version in the UK. Furthermore, you can read some reviews in Swedish here. Enjoy!

The Unthanks – Here’s The Tender Coming

Northern Kind – WIRED

Howdy. It’s time for some good synth pop music by Northern Kind. This great sounding album was recently added to Spotify (original release date was back in April). Enjoy!

Northern Kind – WIRED

Blända – Minnesmissbruk

Hello again. From todays Spotify update comes this new album from Swedish band Blända. The genre is folk-pop with progressive elements included – almost like a mix between Anna Järvinen and Dungen. Enjoy!

Blända – Minnesmissbruk

Nile – Those Whom The God Detest

Hello. There has been a very small Spotify update this morning. Here is the brand new album by American death metal band Nile. Enjoy!

Nile – Those Whom The God Detest

Kitsuné Maison Compilation 8

Howdy. Earlier this week part 8 in this ongoing series from French electronic label Kitsuné was added to Spotify. Good stuff. Some artists included: Drums, Memory Tapes and Slagsmålsklubben. Enjoy!

Various Artists – Kitsuné Maison Compilation 8

The Woodlands

Hello. This fine folk-pop album was originally released back in April and added to Spotify exactly three months ago. I think it deserves some more listeners. Enjoy!

The Woodlands – The Woodlands

MUSICMUSICMUSIC – In Technicolor

Hey there! This excellent new album by jazz trio MUSICMUSICMUSIC was added to Spotify earlier this week. Read some reviews in Swedish here and enjoy!

(Note: two new google docs have been added to the Changelogs section.)

MUSICMUSICMUSIC – In Technicolor

Kent – Röd

Hi again. The brand new album by Kent was added to Spotify 25 minutes ago. Enjoy!

(There is also a new playlist, Spotinews 038, with samples starting from yesterdays blog post.)

Kent – Röd

Makthaverskan

Extra! There has just been a small Spotify update (due to the fact that a certain album is now available for UK listeners). This is the new cool album by Swedish band Makthaverskan. Another notable album coming up in a little bit. Enjoy!

Makthaverskan – Makthaverskan

More Recent Stuff

Hello there. Here are some more recent additions to the Spotify library. Some are from this week, while others are a little bit older. Enjoy!

C.Aarmé – World Music
Gorgoroth – Quantos Possunt Ad Satanitatem Trahunt
Heavy Trash – Midnight Soul Serenade
Laarks – An Exaltation Of Laarks
Local Natives – Gorilla Manor
Molina and Johnson – Molina and Johnson

New Album by The Postmarks!

Good evening. Yes, there has been another big Spotify update today (almost 60k new tracks for me in Sweden). My guess is that we will see a blog post over at the official Spotify blog tomorrow. We really need a google doc. Anyway, this is the new album by The Postmarks. It was released back in August and is now finally available for listen in Spotify. Enjoy!

The Postmarks – Memoirs At The End Of The World

Tomas Halberstad – The Anger

Hello. Are you in the mood for some electropop? Then this new album by Tomas Halberstad will be useful. It was added in the latest Spotify update. Enjoy!

(I found out about this album via Twitter.)

Tomas Halberstad – The Anger

Four New Releases (Nov 3)

Hello again. Here are four new releases from todays Spotify update. I haven’t had time to listen to any of these. Genres here: rock and metal. Enjoy!

Julian Casablancas – Phrazes For The Young
Katatonia – Night Is The New Day
Slayer – World Painted Blood
Weezer – Raditude

Deleted Waveform Gatherings (new album)

Hello. I’m still waiting for todays Spotify update. But while we are waiting, here is a good one from last weeks last Spotify update: the new album by Norwegian band Deleted Waveform Gatherings. Some of you may remember that I wrote about their 2008 album earlier this year. Enjoy!

Deleted Waveform Gatherings – Ghost, She Said

Mattias Alkberg – Nerverna

Hello. There was a small Spotify update earlier this morning. First find: the new critically acclaimed (in Sweden) album by Mattias Alkberg. Enjoy!

Mattias Alkberg – Nerverna

Pink Martini – Splendor in the Grass

Hi there. This new album by jazz lounge band Pink Martini was added in the latest Spotify update. Enjoy!

Pink Martini – Splendor in the Grass