The Finnish synthpop duo Coska is back with the catchy, melodic dance music single I Don’t Wanna Be Alone Tonight, which will appear on their upcoming as of now nameless EP.
Coska (FI) – “I Don’t Wanna Be Alone Tonight”
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Roisto (FI) – “Come On”
It’s Great, the new imprint of Sweden’s Axtone Records, has gifted us new music from our favorite Finnish villain Roisto with the release of his brand new track Come On. The lit, disco-flavored track is bouncy, with round-and-round house party vibes and old-school bass lines, and we’re quite sure you’ll be body-moving within milliseconds of the first note […]
TJH87 (FI) – Remix of “Just Hold On” by Steve Aoki & Louis Thomlinson
A departure from their French house/disco beat origins, Finnish duo TJH87 is resonating a high-as-a-kite vibe to the delight of earholes worldwide with the release of their remix of Just Hold On. We asked the Finns why they decided to remix the song by American DJ Steve Aoki and One Direction singer Louis Tomlinson, which was released […]
SXSW 2017 – Day Five
Agnes Obel (DK) It was one-in-one-out at the St. David’s Sanctuary chapel for the Agnes Obel show. The venue’s acoustics are perfect for her spiritual folk music, although seeing her and her band washed in constant red lights felt sacrilegious (at best). Solution: Eyes closed with imagination playing color-corrected visuals. Agnes Obel at St. David's Sanctuary […]
SXSW 2017 – Day One
We’re in Austin, TX for SXSW! We’ll be posting our coverage of all things Nordic here on our website daily during the festival, so let’s get this party started, shall we? We started our first day of the music festival checking out the Nordic Made trade show booth at the Austin Convention Center. We're here! And the […]
Final SXSW 2017 Nordic Music Lineup Released
Behold, the list of Nordic music artists performing official SXSW 2017 music showcases! It’s a beautiful thing, isn’t it? If you can’t make it to SXSW this year, we’ll be there to cover the event on our social channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube) so you don’t miss a thing. Meanwhile, let’s get you pumped for […]
Playlist: Nordic Artists Playing SXSW 2017
Time flies when you’re having fun constantly listening to Nordic music to share here on Nordic Spotlight! Suddenly it’s almost the start of South by Southwest Music again. Come March, we’ll be in Austin, Texas once again to cover the bands that hail from Northern Europe. This SXSW is different, though, for two reasons: 1) […]
Exclusive: Nordic Spotlight Mix #019 – Roisto (FI)
Electro-disco producer/DJ Roisto is working non-stop these days working his magic for the masses worldwide, but we managed to get the hard working Finn to put together Nordic Spotlight Mix #019, and here it is in all its remixed gloriousness! TRACKLIST Birdee – I Can’t Fight The Feeling (Roisto Remix) Birdee – Hold On (Instrumental) […]
Satellite Stories (FI) – “Confetti”
Tropical-pop band Satellite Stories is back with another delicious, danceable song! Confetti, a track from the Finn’s fourth album “Young Detectives” which is set to be released March 24th, is 1 part magic, 1 part hands-in-the-air-like-you-just-don’t-care, and 1 part musical party hat. In other words, it’s an instant fete playlist favorite. Push play on the video below […]
30 Nordic Music Artists on the 2017 SXSW Music Schedule
YOU GUYS, THIS IS HUGE. Today, SXSW festival and conference released their latest line-up of artists playing official showcases, and this batch brings the number of artists from Nordic countries to a total of 30! We’re so excited there is finally a spotlight at SXSW on music from the Arctic because we know (as do […]