Daily Archives: 14 March 2012
The End is nigh for The Ghosts – debut album out April
14 March 2012 | aaamusicThe Ghosts
‘The End’ Out 15th April 2012 Label: Pocket Records
The Guardian – ‘This is superb, accessible, melodic pop.’
The Independent – ‘Eighties-style brooding synth-pop verse give way to an anthemic, falsetto chorus.’
Music Week – … Read More
Ian Prowse (Pele / Amsterdam) releases Doe’s This Train Stop on Mersyside (The very Best of Ian Prowse) on April 9th via Universal
14 March 2012 | aaamusicThe phone rang at Ian Prowse’s home. It was Christy Moore. The living legend of modern folk music was about to enter the studio to record his own version of Ian’s evocative lament to his home turf, Does This … Read More
Moriarty Unveils New Video
14 March 2012 | aaamusicMoriarty simply jacked everything in and returned to his first, and true, love – making music. Gifted since early childhood, the Cambridge, London School of Economics and Music Institute, Los Angeles-graduated talent quickly came to the attention of über-producer … Read More
Look, Stranger! – ‘One For The King’ EP, video and launch party
14 March 2012 | aaamusic“Reaching skywards…This new EP shows off a level of extraordinary skills…One of the most consistent pop EPs that we’ve heard all year” – The Recommender
“Too individualistic to tow any line…beautiful” – The Quietus
“Ones to watch” – Clash magazine
Look, … Read More
Win Ja Ja Ja Goodies!!
14 March 2012 | aaamusic
AAAmusic & Ja Ja Ja are giving away amazing goodies!
Prizes are:
First prize: albums from each band playing Ja Ja Ja plus Manna t-shirt and tote bag
Antony To Be Meltdown Director
14 March 2012 | aaamusicArtist Antony is this year’s Meltdown director.
Since 1993, some of the world’s most distinguished musicians including Nick Cave, John Peel, Laurie Anderson, Patti Smith, David Bowie and, most recently, Ray Davies, have directed Meltdown, hand-picking their ideal festival … Read More
Berlin Festival announce first wave of acts for 2012
14 March 2012 | aaamusicBerlin Festival announces first wave of acts for 2012
Sigur Ros, Franz Ferdinand, Friendly Fires, Metronomy and Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs amongst first wave of acts announced for Berlin Festival and Club Xberg 2012
13th to 15th July 2012 … Read More
THE BLACK KEYS CONFIRMED AS THIRD ØYA HEADLINER
14 March 2012 | aaamusicØya Festival 2012
7th – 11th August
Middelalderparken, Oslo
www.Øyafestivalen.com
*THE BLACK KEYS CONFIRMED AS THIRD ØYA HEADLINER*
Additional new confirmations:
BOB MOULD (US) performs COPPER … Read More
OFF Festival 2012: Summer Loving and Experimental Stage Curated by Fennesz
14 March 2012 | aaamusicOFF FESTIVAL 2012: SUMMER LOVING AND EXPERIMENTAL STAGE CURATED BY FENNESZ
With all the noisy announcements of the past few weeks, it’s time for a breath of fresh air: The House of Love, King Creosote, Jon Hopkins, and Nerwowe … Read More
Optimus Alive 2012 – SBTRKT, The Maccabees, Warpaint, Katy B, The Kills and more added
14 March 2012 | aaamusic
Optimus Alive Lisbon, Portugal 13th – 15th July 2012 http://www.optimusalive.com/en
NEW ADDITIONS:
KATY B LMFAO LOSTPROPHETS MILES KANE REFUSED SBTRKT SEBASTIAN (LIVE) THE ANTLERS THE KILLS THE MACCABEES WARPAINT
First acts … Read More