Blue Monday

Blue Monday

The Swedish Electronic and Goth Music Podcast

  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    Andrew Montgomery
    It’s English time again as we sit down with Scottish-bred / Stockholm-destined Andrew Montgomery of Unify Separate and Geneva. There’s a deep dive into the very obscure machines with the coolest possible name: Dataton 3000, as well as lots of music to be inspired by.
    1 December 2025, 5:00 am
  • 37 minutes 57 seconds
    Kalabalik 2023
    Autumn is almost here and we’re about to start the new season. It’s time for our annual visit to the greatest place in southern Sweden at the end of August, Blädinge and Kalabalik på Tyrolen. This year we get to hang out with Calamity Jane & Wild Bill, Torch and T.G.T.B. We hope to see you there next year! This is Blue Monday.
    28 August 2023, 5:00 am
  • 53 minutes 18 seconds
    Kalabalik 2022
    It's time for our recap of this year’s highlights from Kalabalik på Tyrolen. Interviews with Roya, Riki, Catherine Moan, and Les Trucs, as well as our own impressions of a great festival.
    5 September 2022, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    Kalabalik 2021
    We finally get to experience live music again – and we couldn’t ask for a better place to do it. Our favorite, best festival in the world: Kalabalik på Tyrolen! We sit down with Rue Oberkampf, Sex Kino, and Schluss Licht to talk about their gigs, and how it has been to make music without having live shows. Music is back!
    30 August 2021, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 30 minutes
    Livmødr
    In this weird world we are living in right now we figured you need something to brighten your day. In our 53rd episode we got to hangout with Laura Morgan also known as Livmødr. We spoke about her growing up on the Isle of Man, her obsession with keytars and we also got an insight in her creative process. We’ve got new stuff sent in by our listeners and a world premiere. Boot up your synthesizers, be safe and check your quarantine... It’s a Blue monday.
    27 April 2020, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    Kalabalik 2019
    Join us when we visit the bestest little festival in Sweden - Kalabalik - deep in the dark forests of Småland - a place we call Swedens Texas. We chat with Rex Pistols, Avi Roig, and Minuit Machine.
    9 September 2019, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 32 minutes
    Eskil Simonsson
    We are back with an English episode to give outsiders a chance to listen to our interview with Covenant's Eskil Simonsson, and to discover new Swedish electronic music. Eskil tells us about Covenant's humble beginnings, what Futurepop really is, all about Fieldworks Exkursion EP, and upcoming tour and album plans. With music by Minuit Machine, The Human League, Kill Shelter and much, much more. 
    1 July 2019, 4:00 am
  • 22 minutes 42 seconds
    Kælan Mikla
    Icelandic postpunk female trio Kaelan Mikla were in Stockholm for a live show, and we got the opportunity to sit down for a minute and talk about Iceland, music, Robert Smith and much more.
    25 February 2019, 4:00 am
  • 43 minutes 3 seconds
    Kalabalik 2018

    We are back with a rare English episode, in which we talk about the magical little electronic music festival Kalabalik på Tyrolen in southern Sweden. On the bill were, among others Dive, Visitor, Ploho, Vanligt Folk, Position Parallèle, and the very first performance of Iceland act Hatari outside their native icy island. We meet up with Gertrud Stein, Alison Lewis, and David (Luminance) for interviews.

    3 September 2018, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 49 minutes
    Douglas McCarthy

    In our first ever English episode, we have a living legend in our studio: Douglas McCarthy, legendary vocalist in Nitzer Ebb, Fixmer/McCarthy and most recently Black Line. We discuss his influences, what he was up to during Nitzer Ebb’s hiatus, and how skateboarding was behind the formation of the band. We also met up with Vile Electrodes after their gig in Stockholm and heard about their plans.

    16 October 2017, 4:25 am
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