Lust For Youth

Copenhagen's Lust For Youth are returning this year with a new album called Compassion, due out Mach 18 via Sacred Bones. It features last year's single "Better Looking Brother" and the brand new song "Star...

Danish synthpop band Lust for Youth were just in the US for NYC with Total Control, Berserktown II and more. They were set to return for two NYC shows in the fall, but both have been cancelled/postpo...

Lust for Youth are on tour with Total Control and played with them at Music Hall of Williamsburg on Saturday (8/1). On record it's the project of Swede Hannes Norrvide (who lives in Denmark these days) but live they're a trio with a guitarist and keyboardist...

The Berserktown II festival is happening August 14-16 in Los Angeles and they have expanded their lineup quite a bit since we last posted, with some potentially exciting additions...

Fans of the great Australian post-punk band Total Control probably know that they don't play shows often, and they haven't played NYC since 2...

Nothing Changes is the weekly late-night party that happens at small Lower East Side bar Home Sweet Home that tends to feature relatively obscure goth/noise/punk/etc artists, and sometimes hosts bigger bands while they tour through NYC like Iceage and Merchand...

Copenhagen synth poppy post-punks Lust For Youth released the very good international LP on Sacred Bones this year, and they'll continue supporting it on a 2015 North American tour...

The Cribs at MHOW in 2012 (more by Guy Eppel) A ton of artists were already announced for SXSW 2015 (March 17-22), and now the second artist announcement has come with several more including Twin Shadow, The Cribs, Swervedriver, Gang of Four, KEN mode, Weyes Blood, Wild Throne, Elvis Depressedly, SURVIVE, Juan Wauters, San Fermin, Lydia Ainsworth, The Blind Shake, Ex-Cult, Ikonika, King Tuff, Pujol, The Velvet Teen, The Zombies, Zookeeper, Yumi Zouma and tons m...

and Andrew Sacher Eagulls @ SXSW 2014 (more by Tim Griffin) As you may well be aware, the The Northside Festival starts this week in Brooklyn, the music portion of which runs from Thursday - Sunday (June 12 - 15)...

Lately it's been feeling like every new restaurant in NYC is Nordic-inspired (thanks, Noma), and, pretty soon, another Scandinavian invasion this way comes--loads of releases and performances from Danish bands are scheduled for the next two months...