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Lucy Rose
This young singer-songwriter with the acoustic guitar who sang with Bombay Bicycle Club on ‘Flaws’ will inevitably draw comparisons with Laura Marling. There are similarities, but Lucy Rose … Read More »
Explosions In The Sky
“We dreamed big for a long time,” explains Explosions In The Sky’s Michael James as he and his post rock cohorts take up their instruments “and never did we expect that music like ours … Read More »
Preview: HMV Next Big Thing Festival
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Preview: hmv Next Big Thing
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Blood Red Shoes ‘In Time To Voices’
Laura-Mary Carter and Steven Ansell return this year with their 3rd album, ‘In Time To Voices’… Read More »
White Lies
“Good evening Wembley. You don’t know how long I’ve waited to say that,” bellows Harry McVeigh. The answer, of course, is ‘not as long as most people’; White Lies are barely three … Read More »
War of Words/ Speech Debelle
Lucy Duffield and Abi Browning are a pair of ladies you are probably going to hear an awful lot about in 2012. With La Roux’s Ben Langmaid on production duties, War Of Words’ first two … Read More »
Track Of The Day #24
Django Django – ‘Default’ (Walls Remix) Read More »
Track Of The Day #23
The Maccabees – ‘Pelican’ Read More »
#8 Mark Oliver Everett, Eels
Annoyed by World Peace, displeased with the misapplication of pesto, and a fan of Shabba Ranks. It’s Eels maindude Mark Oliver Everett…
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Candlefest
Though only ever touted as a mini-festival, when half of Candlefest’s billed bands are no-shows it feels a bit of a stretch to mention the f-word at all. Still, the show must go on and, given … Read More »
Cake
Cake’s leisurely work rate is such that they have only just released the follow up to 2004’s ‘Pressure Chief’ album and now find themselves touring the UK for the first time in six years. … Read More »
Islet
Indie boys beware, this ATP-hosted gig is as far from your sha-la-la sing-alongs about escaping the 9 to 5 grind as you can get. Arriving at the venue just after support Gentle Friendly close … Read More »
Summer Camp
Hanging out at a snooker hall and drinking cans of coke, Dalston’s midweek crowd are braving the youth club connotations to catch two bands that are currently buzzing with the ferocity of a … Read More »
Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks
Stephen Malkmus spent most of last year’s Pavement reunion dates looking like he wished he was somewhere else. Tonight’s more animated performance suggests that these days, he’s … Read More »
Cerebral Ballzy
Fresh from their UK support slot for The King Blues, New York punks Cerebral Ballzy are here to tear apart the continuously expanding, rum-fuelled crowd that’s crammed itself into The Macbeth … Read More »
Givers/Zulu Winter
Zulu Winter, despite their inconceivably short history together, have been racking up some formidable hype of late. Together less than a year, the London five-piece played their first headline … Read More »
Lykke Li
O2 ABC, Glasgow
30/10/2011 Read More »
The Cribs
Ryan and Gary Jarman on The Cribs’ all consuming fifth album… Read More »
The Horrors/The Kills/Factory Floor
The Warehouse Project, Manchester 15/10/2011 Read More »
Coldplay
‘Mylo Xyloto’
(Parlophone)
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Male Bonding
The Garage, London
17/10/2011 Read More »
Jens Lekman
Heaven, London
17/10/2011 Read More »
Florence And The Machine ‘Ceremonials’
Liam Lidbetter takes a plunge into Flo’s eagerly anticipated second album…
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Veronica Falls
‘Veronica Falls’
(Bella Union)
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A Skylit Drive/I Set My Friends On Fire/Woe Is Me/Sleeping With Sirens
Electric Ballroom, London
29/09/2011
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