Electro-pop pioneers, Hot Chip, will be returning to your radios next February with their forthcoming, er, forth album, One Life Stand. There Goes The Fear were recently sent the first single from said album of the same name. I suppose you are wondering, is it ready, is it ready for the floor?Well, yes, yes it [...]
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New Young Pony Club have announced a string of tour dates for March 2010 following the release of their second album, ‘The Optimist’, on March 1st.Tickets for some dates are on sale now, others go on sale on Saturday (12th December 2010) at 9am. Catch the guys at:Monday 15th March 2010 – Portsmouth, Wedgewood RoomsTuesday [...]
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We introduced the simply stunning Bo Bruce earlier in the week, and have just had her songs on repeat since first listen. She was kind enough to answer a few questions for us about her year, and what’s coming up in 2010.Hello Bo. What are you up to at the moment? Hello. Currently recording my [...]
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We sent Mary north to catch Friendly Fires on the second-to-last date of their second headlining tour of North America in 2009.
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To mark the release of his brand new EP ‘Sweet William’ – the follow-up to last year’s debut album ‘A Larum’ – the wonderful Johnny Flynn has made the EP’s closing track ‘Drum’ available as a free download.Download, listen and enjoy below.[See post to listen to audio]MP3: Johnny Flynn – Drum
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So I confess…yes, I travelled to Boston, Massachusetts (a good 300+ miles northeast of Washington) last week to see the xx and Friendly Fires (gig review coming soon). What made this trip even better: an in-store performance by the xx at Newbury Comics, part of a New England chain of stores that sell yup, [...]
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I initially fell in love with Swedish sisters, First Aid Kit, a few months back having caught their amazing cover of Fleet Foxes’ Tiger Mountain Peasant Song over on YouTube. I was instantly struck by the undeniable talent of these two young girls, the both of them possessing fantastically strong voices, as well as some [...]
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Rihanna has announced a string of 2010 UK Tour dates playing some pretty big arenas.Tickets go on sale at 9am on Friday morning (11th December).Friday 7th May 2010 – Birmingham LG ArenaSaturday 8th May 2010 – Liverpool Echo ArenaMonday 10th May 2010 – London O2 ArenaThursday 13th May 2010 – Sheffield ArenaFriday 14th May 2010 [...]
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Biffy Clyro have announced a string of pre-festival UK shows for April and May 2010.Tickets go on sale on Friday morning (11th December) at 9am. Catch the guys at:Thursday 29th April 2010 – Perth Concert HallFriday 30th April 2010 – Sheffield O2 AcademySaturday 1st May 2010 – Blackpool Empress BallroomSunday 2nd May 2010 – Leicester [...]
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Narrowly missing out on the top spot for 2010, synth pop princess Ellie Goulding finishes at number 2 in our 10 for 2010 poll.
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From when we first featured Bo Bruce on Saturday, we kinda liked her music and her honest, knock-the-air-out-of-your-lungs approach to music. Then we’ve listened a few more times to her myspace, and felt all warm and fuzzy. THEN she sent us this track. I hate to use the “L” word, buuuuut, if you like Imogen [...]
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Everything Everything tell us about their reading habits, their political views, crazy videos and pre-show rituals.
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Things are heating up now, with The Northwestern being the first band to make our Top 3 of Bands to watch in 2010.
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To celebrate their sixth place in our 10 for 2010 feature, Two Door Cinema Club have given us two brilliant remixes of their new single, “I Can Talk” – download the remixes below and enjoy. Let us know what you think in the comments below.MP3: Two Door Cinema Club – I Can Talk (Golden Bug [...]
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These New Puritans – We Want WarLike an indie Massive Attack, These new Puritans have made an amazing video for their new single, We Want War – lots of slow-mo falling into water and dramatic scenes abound. The tune’s not half bad either! Watch and enjoy.
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At number four in our 10 for 2010 countdown are Manchester's Everything Everything. Quirky, complex pop is the name of their game.
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Sigur rós have long been one of my most admired bands – when I saw them last summer at Hydro Connect it was one of my highlights of the year. Now lead singer Jónsi Birgisson has gone solo, and this is the first single from his new album, “Go”, which is out in early 2010. [...]
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At the halfway mark for 10 for 2010, Welsh songstress Marina and the Diamonds is making her mark already on 2010 with some great songs.
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Bo Bruce is a name a few of you might remember from earlier in the year when she was one of the stand-out characters on Orange UnsignedAct. Her emotionally exposed songs are fragile, haunting, and yet she has a power in her voice and honesty that is far beyond her 22 years.We’ve had a year [...]
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