The Shout Out Louds’ new album work hits the stores this week and March see’s them tour Germany. The Shout Out Louds are one of Sweden’s finest music exports and are from Stockholm. Read More
Stockholm
aka The Oak, Fat town and Sissyville (‘Fjollträsk’)
Robots, naked youth and prada
Martin | February 23rd, 2010
Three very different films made by creatives for brands, all very odd but engaging and enjoyable each in their own way. Read More
The Knife does Darwin
Martin | February 22nd, 2010
This weekend i’m visiting Dansens Hus (House of Dance) a centre for contemporary dance in central Stockholm to see an opera called ‘Tomorrow, In A Year’, based on Charles Darwin and his book ‘‘On the Origin of the Species’ staged by Danish performance group Hotel Pro Forma. Read More
Country gravy and a melting face have something in common
Martin | February 21st, 2010
Some highlights of regular Swedish TV this month, that I actually, I have to say, enjoyed this month. Read More
Demons from the north
Martin | February 21st, 2010
Sweden loves denim. We have so many denim brands and it’s usually hard to tell them apart but a relative newcomer Denim Demon is aiming at doing just that; their dedication to jeans heritage, details and their sami heritage is apparent in the product. Read More
Croydon & Stockholm
Martin | February 19th, 2010
The sound of Croydon is getting big in Sweden. Promoters All Out Dub Step are the promoters piushing the scene forward with regular parties in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Mälmo. Read More
Swedish nightlife on your laptop
Martin | February 18th, 2010
It’s all about the party pictures. People love to revisit the parties they attended over the weekend or see who went to the parties they didn’t. People love to see their friends, check their outfits and pour hate on the celebrity figures they dislike. Read More
Easy Money
Martin | January 27th, 2010
In January the big Swedish film launch will be Snabba Cash (Easy Money) based on the book by Jens Lapidus. Read More
Why the TV?
Martin | January 26th, 2010
Downloading films and TV from the internet is something that everyone seems to do out here, even my cab driver the other day, as I mentioned I’d bought a new TV and he inquired why? when I could download or stream the content on my laptop. Read More
Boutique Fräsh
Martin | January 26th, 2010
The Swedish street fashion scene is going from strength to strength, even though the swedish media mainly talks about Swedish fashion such as Acne, Whyred etc. Read More
Over Christmas I ventured a little out of town to check out Stockholm’s IMAX cinema ‘All around the office
Martin | January 24th, 2010
I rather like the area around my office; it’s an interesting residential area with some fantastic stores and the best coffee shops in the whole of Stockholm just round the corner.
Sweden’s The Very Best
Martin | January 24th, 2010
Well, “The Very Best” played here recently at Debaser Medis and were a hit, they’d DJed as Radio Clit at a couple of parties and it had been a riot, the Södra Teatern gig was crazy. Read More
The first North Korean Jeans
Martin | January 24th, 2010
This December saw the first ever jeans made in North Korea by Noko Jeans. Read More
The forming of a fashion blog empire
Martin | January 23rd, 2010
TV4.se/Style by Kling
Elin Kling, one of the phenomenon’s of Sweden’s internet industry is the fashion blogger! One of the largest and growing empires belongs to blogger Elin Kling. Read More