SORRY FOR BEING HORRIBLY SILENT ON THIS SIDE OF THINGS. THERE HAS BEEN LOTS OF ACTIVITY ON THE UNDERGROUND SIDE OF IMMEDIATE S-M CIRCLE.

WE ARE WORKING ON A NEW RECORD. YES. BUT SUCH THINGS TAKE TIME. IN THE MEANTIME THIS COULD STEAL SOME OF YOUR TIME AND KILL IT WELL DONE.

(((((THERE HAS BEEN SOME MISLEADING ANNOUNCEMENTS REGARDING THE RE- INTRODUCTION OF OUR FÌRST TWO EPs, 'FIXXATIONS' AND 'ZURÜCK'. THESE WILL BE RELEASED AS A DOUBLE DIGIPACK NICE COLLECTION WITH ORIGINAL MIXES, NEW RE- WRAPPINGS/ MIXES, VIDEOS AND MUCH MORE. THERE WILL BE VINYL AS WELL. WITH BONUS TRACK! AHH! JUST GOT BEAUTIFUL NEW ROCK n ROLL ARTWORK FROM LEGENDARY KIM HIORTHØY.

((((((12 INCH RECORD WITH A MEDICINE (BRAD LANER) VS. SM RMX THING AS WELL AS ONE WITH GLEN GALAXY (TRUMAN' S WATER/ SOUL-JUNK).. ACCOMPANIED BY SOME OTHER GOOD B-SIDE STUFF. LIMITED RUN VINYL ONLY.

ALL THIS ON SMALLTOWN SUPERSOUND AS ANNOUNCED BEFORE. OFFICIAL RELEASE DATE SEPT 22nd 2008. WE PROMISE.

MUCH OTHER RELATED NEWS

S-M special show Aug 23rd in Emil and Hilma's tiny little home village, Moi. Alongside lots of other rare things including sister Elvira, brother Ivar and his side project Happy Dagger, The Loch Ness/ Bug Transistor (Ole Åleskjær and Gary Olson), Woven Hand, Black Feather (Harald of Jaga Jazzist), I Was A King, Tønes, Sufjan Stevens, Ingrid Olava, Frode Jacobsen (of Madrugada), Joakim (Smalltown) dj-ing as well as Kim Hiorthøy.. and lots of other mad people.. Emil is curating the night. Come, come. This is very special, yes. www.myspace.com/kameradspelemann

Øystein Jalfrezi S-M fellow troubadour has made a beautiful record! Check some songs
(Le Corbeau on Myspace)
and get it!

Eivind contributed with some violin on a track with Steven Sellick (friend og ours) and Grashopper (of Mercury Rev) for the upcoming St. Thomas tribute/ memorial album.

Einar has some interesting ideas going with his band
The Apple Falls

Tommy just made a record with his punk rock ensemble
Silver

Emil has contributed with a little bit of playing on some records. He did some engineering/ mixing on some as well. Plus some ballet music... a rather special one is a contribution with nylon string on the Jobim/ Sinatra cover 'Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars' for David Eugene Edward' s Woven Hands new record out pretty soon on Daniel Smith's (Danielson) labelSounds Familyre

Our friends in the east, Blackstrap, who Emil has worked with a little in the past, just signed a record deal with american stoner- psychiatrics Tee Pee. The record is out tomorrow.. May 20th!
Blackstrap Myspace

Well, enough to chew on by now if you haven' t already thrown it all up and away.
Main thing + main focus right now is without a doubt the new S-M record. Having lots of plans and quite a few ideas, starting recording sometime this summer, going on and on and on YES!

much greetings and thoughts filled with light!

Jaana,
S-M Armed Secretary