What is it with Sweden?! How does it mange to foster the conditions and climate for so many zestful, energetic pub-rock / garage-rock bands?! So many to choose from, most of whom are thoroughly decent and great fun to listen to! Grande Royale are one such, they've graced these pages before and soon (24 March)..
Grand Royale – Take It Easy (The Sign Records)
Now then, a new Scando Rock album with a difference! You could be forgiven from several recent reviews and interviews that virtually the entire rock scene in Scandanavia, and certainly in the hotspots of Stockholm, Goteborg and Jonkoping in Sweden, was sort of "newer wave Power Pop". These guys in Grande Royale stand out from..