HYBRIS RECORDS SW

The title track of this EP is a pretty little darling of a song that is steeped in New Order & other bands of that type from the 80s. If you like the Embassy you should definitely seek this song out...

A Little Mess is a jangly, bouncy celebration of the auditory absurd. Harmonica, flute, howled lyrics and harmonized choruses crowd the album, which bears more in common with the lovelorn 1950s...

Filled with playfulness, without rose-eyed 80s nostalgia, Familjen feels very modern. He blends naive 80s melodies, 90s beats and 00s glitches into a cohesive whole. That combined with his squealing...

The excellent hip hop/electronica outfit Far & son does music with a grand creative force creating a music with a liberating disrespect for every agreed musical convention. Slap on your headphones,...

2008 debut album from Sweden's Juvelen, who has taken Scandinavia by storm with his electro infected Pop. Think the Tough Alliance meets Hot Chip. 10 tracks. Hybris.1. Don't Mess 2. Hanna 3. Baby...

The Kid aren't concerned with petty meanings, they want the consequences, the mixed emotions and the ultra-highs. They pin down that word by it's strictest definition and force it to perform, reward...

Then there is Montt Mardie with the hysterical 'Highschool Drama' single on Hybris. This is a fabulously tinny teen-pop soap opera that skips from falsetto to hilarious faux-phonecall spoken word...

Montt Mardie Science Ep CD5 Maxi-Single1. 1969 2. My Girlfriend Is in the Grand Prix Finals (W/ Mr. Suitcase) 3. The Pilot 4. The Memoirs of a Never Doubting Scientist

Sibiria plays fantastic, airy guitar indie pop, complete with hand claps and refrain hooks from heaven. Having the same singer and same guitarist as melodic Vapnet but Sibiria takes on a more organic...

The Sweptaways 30 choir-ladies & their choir-mistress have fallen deeply in love with the Christmas-star Magnus Carlson singer of Weeping Willows & the fourteen member-strong band the Gray Brigade...

The Sweptaways sing choir-arranged a cappella-versions of songs performed by artists such as Lesley Gore, Jenny Wilson, Black Sabbath, Vapnet, Kiss, El perro del mar, Pet Shop Boys, Monica T?rnell,...

Vapnet doesn't stray too far from the band's effervescent pop compositions, although it does sound like they've tidied up the arrangement for their guest Jens Lekman, who features on one of the...