En CRANNK-intervju med In Mourning!

Ett band som jag håller riktigt högt är In Mourning. Och eftersom de släpper en ny platta idag så tänkte jag att det vore ju trevligt att få lite mera information om dem. Så därför fixade jag till en mail-intervju med bandet. Här är den: Read More …

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Interview: Knogjärn – Metal core in Swedish!

There is a band making some noise here in Sweden today, and it’s Knogjärn (=Knuckleduster) from the town of Karlstad. One reason for that is an acclaimed video that deals with recent refugee influx. I saw that video and got very interested in the band Read More …

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Intervju: Knogjärn – Metal core på svenska!

Ett band som varit lite i ropet här i Sverige sista tiden är gruppen Knogjärn från Karlstad. Detta bl.a. efter en uppmärksammad video som behandlar senaste tidens flyktingströmmar. Jag såg den videon och blev väldigt intresserad av bandet och dess musik, lyssnade mycket på deras Read More …

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Review: Morito Ergo Sum – “A Mournful Foreboding”

Al of a sudden we received a mail from the band ”Morito Ergo Sum”, where they asked us to review their debut-album – “A Mournful Foreboding”. As I said, it’s their debut album, and it was released on the 25th of Mars this year. The Read More …

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Incarnit: If you don’t like Incarnit, then your mother plays the synthesizer in Hammerfall!!

It’s a sunny Saturday in February. I have taken the train to the Swedish town Karlstad, and my day is fully booked! I will finish the day with Sparzanza, doing a special show to celebrate 20 years as a band. It’s also the day when Read More …

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Incarnit: Gillar du inte Incarnit spelar din morsa synt i Hammerfall!!

Det är en solig lördag i februari. Jag har tagit ett tidigt tåg till Karlstad, och hela dagen är uppbokad! Dagen kommer att avslutas med att jag ska gå och spana in Sparzanza när de kör en unik spelning för att fira 20 år som Read More …

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Forgotten bands: Mental Hippie Blood

This weekend I started to browse my old CD:s, and my eyes landed on the two albums with the band Mental Hippie Blood (MHB). Man, I really loved these two albums from the beginning of the 90’s. The albums are called “Mental Hippie Blood” and Read More …

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Heavy metal weekend to hell!

Long Day’s Journey into Night! A brutally early Saturday morning. Made breakfast at 06:30 am!!. However, this time the reason was not going out for a really long run. No, the goal for the day was the Swedish city of Karlstad. I was going to Read More …

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Review: The Moth Gatherer – The Earth Is The Sky

I have to say that musically, this year has started off rather good, and it keeps coming new stuff. We at crannk.com manage to be on the promo-list for Agonia Records and earlier this week we got our first mail from the company. The first Read More …

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The year 2016 – gets an interesting start!

The year starts with something that I find very interesting. A joint venture by the name of “Nordic Union” with Erik Mårtensson from Eclipse and Ronnie Atkins from Pretty  Maids. Normally I think that this kind of music is a bit too soft, but Erik Read More …

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