Stellan Wahlström will be in New York for a gig with fellow Belpid label mates Latvian Radio at Arlene’s Grocery on October 10th (95 Stanton St, $10). Stellan will be on stage at 9.30 with a special New York set-up of the Drift Band, and Latvian Radio will be on at 10.30. Above you can…
Zac O’Yeah, long time friend of Belpid, collaborator, conspirator, general inspirator, and member of Un Rodo Cora, has published a great new novel – “Operation Operation” (Ordfront Förlag). Here you can watch him talk about it (and hear Stellan Wahlström Drift Band lamenting in the background). More info at Ordfront and it can be bought…
Belpid is not only about music, we also publish literature under the name Belpid Books. We’re very happy to now release the new poetry collection “Scars” by Amy Madden Taylor (who is also a Belpid recording artist). The book has been described as ‘nostalgic, dark and enchanting’. It is the story of a year in…
Stellan Wahlström Drift Band’s new album Hotel Continental is now ready and about to be released. If you’re in Stockholm, come to Babajan Bar at Katarina Bangata 75 (T-Skanstull) Thursday May 28th at 21.30. The band will play live, the album will be available on vinyl and CD, and a good time will be had…
Here’s a video clip of “The Mercy”, the first track from the coming new album by Stellan Wahlström Drift Band. You can watch the band recording in Cobra Studio in Stockholm at the same time as you listen to the result. Imagine that. Spotify iTunes CDBaby Bandcamp Soundcloud
Latvian Radio will be playing live at The Bitter End at 147 Bleecker street in New York this Saturday April 11th at 10 pm. We are very excited to see them play at this legendary NYC landmark venue. Some real heavyweights have played here over the years, including Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Curtis Mayfield, Miles Davis,…
The first track from the coming new album “Hotel Continental” is now out. You can find it here: Spotify iTunes CDBaby Bandcamp Soundcloud
Here is the brand new Un Rodo Cora video for the song “This ugly town (so beautiful)” taken from the album “Beijing-Bangalore”. Next week the band will enter the studio in Stockholm to start the recordings of a new album. While you wait for them to finish that, see if you can spot which six cities…
The new Latvian Radio album “For Love & Spite” has received a warm welcome in the US. Look out for them playing live in New York and West Virginia. PRESS “Winsome pop touch. We happily invite their records to visit our stereos.” – Jack Rabid, the Big Takeover “Overall a terrific album without a wasted…
2014 was a fine Belpid year – Un Rodo Cora released their “The Perfect EP” and Latvian Radio “For Love & Spite” (which is currently climbing the US college radio charts). Stellan Wahlström Drift Band spent the year in the studio and are just back from mixing in New York and the new album will be released…