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The Wedding Present Unveil New Album & World Tour Details

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THE WEDDING PRESENT RETURN THIS SPRING WITH A NEW STUDIO ALBUM – VALENTINA – AND SUBSEQUENT WORLD TOUR

 

The Wedding Present will be releasing their much-anticipated eighth studio album Valentina on March 19th, released in the UK on their own Scopitones label. It was recorded by the group in France, California and Brighton during 2011 and mixed by Andrew Scheps [whose past credits include Metallica, Iggy Pop and Johnny Cash].

 

The ten track Valentina comes four years after 2008’s El [...]

James Deane ‘Diamonds & Hearts’ out in January

Diamonds & Hearts

Out January 16th 2012 on Denzil Records

The name rings a bell doesn’t it? No, this isn’t a misunderstood teenager without a cause, rather a talented musician armed with a guitar, a few hundred songs and melodies that will make you melt. James Deane expresses that rare combination of alt-country and British tradition – both grounded to our beloved Kingdom and enthralled with the dust and thunder of his Nashville cousins.

With evocative, poetic lyrics and guitar lines plucked from [...]

Jack Cooper (Mazes) releases side project album

Art Is Cheap represents the third release of 2011 from the Mazes camp. First of all we had their proper debut album A Thousand Heys released in April on Fat Cat. Then there was the IBB Tape, a 12″ collection of demos, live jams from the band’s early days, covers and musings and now we have this….. Jack Cooper (songwriter/vocals) is releasing a collection of 15 songs from his Art Is Cheap project called hmmm Art Is Cheap.

At the tail [...]

Elvis Costello Reinvents The Wheel

 

2012 ‘Revolver’ Spring UK tour

‘The Return Of The Spectacular Spinning Songbook!!!’ – Super Deluxe Box Set, released December 5th

Elvis Costello will bring the ‘Spectacular Spinning Songbook’ to the UK and Ireland in May 2012.  Opening on the 9th in Dublin, the tour concludes in Basingstoke on the 27th of May.

An overture of five uninterrupted rock and roll tunes announces Elvis Costello & the Imposters to the stage, after which members of the audience are invited to spin the gigantic vaudevillian contraption and select [...]

Cloud Nothings + Steve Albini

Just a year after their eponymous debut, Cloud Nothings, the Cleveland, Ohio-based group fronted by Dylan Baldi are set to return with a stunning new album, ‘Attack on Memory’ on February 6th, 2012.
Released through Wichita Recordings, you can get your first taste of Cloud Nothings‘ new sound by listening to the deeply brooding album opener ‘No Future, No Past‘ here: http://soundcloud.com/wichita-recordings/cloud-nothings-no-future-no

If that’s not enough, the album was produced by the king of noise rock, Steve Albini (Nirvana, Pixies, Manic Street Preachers, and PJ Harvey). The pairing has resulted in a [...]

APPARAT ‘SONG OF LOS’ VIDEO, ALBUM RELEASED SEPT 26

APPARAT
‘SONG OF LOS’ VIDEO
Directed by Saman Keshavarz www.samanftw.com

Apparat release a new single Song of Los on 26th September on Mute, taken from the forthcoming album ‘The Devil’s Walk’ (out on the same day).
Those with any level of interest in contemporary electronic music will recognize Berlin based Sascha Ring and his alias Apparat as some of the most prominent forces within the field. Album releases with Ellen Allien, collaborative electro supergroup Moderat, (half Modeselektor, half Apparat), as well as [...]

The Men announce new album ‘Leave Home’ and UK dates

The Men
Leave Home

Format: CD/LP/DD
Label: Sacred Bones Records
Release date: November 28th, 2011
Contact: nina@cargorecords.co.uk

For fans of The Wipers, Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr., Husker Du.

The Men yes, “The”, are a four-piece post punk outfit from Brooklyn, NY. Their catalogue which began in 2008 with a hand-dubbed self released demo cassette has grown to include two LP’s- We Are the Men and Immaculada, two more tapes, and a 7”.

They have toured three times, played over 75 shows and have grown a [...]

Inca Gold gives out “League”

Inca Gold gives out “League”

“League” mp3 link:

http://www.bantermm.com/tracks/IncaGold-League.mp3

After forming in late 2010 Inca Gold gained considerable support for their early shows and demos which led them to release their Debut EP ‘Inca Gold I’ on Valentines Day this year.

This, the first of a triptych of self produced EPs due to be staggered over the course of 2011, was followed by Inca Gold II released in June. Their psychedelic mix of Morricone-esque cinematics, pop sensibilities and creative song writing, has seen them [...]

MASTODON’S “THE HUNTER” HAS BEEN UNLEASHED!

MASTODON’S “THE HUNTER” HAS BEEN UNLEASHED!
Mastodon’s new album The Hunter is now out everywhere. Get it at iTunes now, or you can also get a physical copy at any local store.

You can also pick up the deluxe CD/DVD version of The Hunter at Best Buy, which comes with the album plus a DVD that includes a track-by-track, psychedelic visualizer, as well as the “Deathbound” and “Black Tongue” videos.
Every copy of The Hunter comes with a special augmented reality experience [...]

YANN TIERSEN BRAND NEW ALBUM – SKYLINE 17 OCTOBER 2011

YANN TIERSEN

BRAND NEW ALBUM – SKYLINE
17 OCTOBER 2011

I’M GONNA LIVE ANYHOW
NEW SINGLE OUT 10 OCTOBER 2011

UK DATES INC. ROUNDHOUSE ON 20 OCTOBER, JEFF MANGUM’S ATP IN DEC

Yann Tiersen releases a brand new single, I’m Gonna Live Anyhow, on 7” and download on 10 October 2011.

I’m Gonna Live Anyhow focuses on life’s tiny pleasures. With a title inspired by Alan Lomax’s Southern Journey 1959 album, I’m Gonna Live Until I Die, Tiersen explains that the song itself grew out of the [...]

Belfast’s Lafaro new album Easy Meat now online in full // UK tour starts 24th September.

Belfast’s Lafaro new album Easy Meat now online in full. UK tour starts 24th September.

The band’s second album “Easy Meat” will be released on Monday 3rd October on LP, CD & Digital Download.
To co-inside with today’s pre order, Irish label Small Town America have today put up the album in full to stream online.

http://ilikepress.co.uk/Lafaro/Lafaro_Album_Stream_Code.txt

Preorder link: http://www.independentmusic.com/releases/lafaro-easy-meat

Polar opposite to the delicate poise of the influential jazz bassist Scott LaFaro from which this Belfast quartet takes their name, LaFaro are a wrecking [...]

Marble Valley new album & UK tour

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Artist: Marble Valley
Title: Breakthrough
Label: Sea Records
Format: CD // Mp3
Release date: Monday 17th October 2011

Marble Valley are (still):
Steve ‘John’ West – Vocals
Remko ‘Duche’ Schouten – Samples & Vocals
James Waudby – Guitars & Vocals
Andy Dimmack – Drums & Vocals
Carl Hogarth – Piano & Keyboards
Robert ‘Beige’ Ellerby – Bass
Aaron Gammon – Percussion & Samples

Marble Valley are an international collective of talented individuals moulded together by Steve West, Pavement’s drummer since ‘Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain’, and with David Berman on the 2005 Silver Jews [...]

The Whip announce free track!

THE WHIP
The New Album, ‘Wired Together’ 26th September 2011 on Southern Fried

The Whip: Keep Or Delete by Southern Fried Records

The Whip return with a new album, entitled ‘Wired Together’ in September, the follow up to their ‘X Marks Destination’ debut of 2008. Having released a clutch of highly acclaimed singles including club hit ‘Trash’ their debut established the Manchester band at the forefront of a new scene as enamoured of electronic dance music as it was [...]

KATE BUSH RELEASES A BRAND NEW ALBUM “50 WORDS FOR SNOW”

KATE BUSH RELEASES A BRAND NEW ALBUM “50 WORDS FOR SNOW” ON HER OWN LABEL FISH PEOPLE (THROUGH EMI) ON 21st NOVEMBER 2011

THE ALBUM IS KATE’S SECOND ALBUM RELEASE THIS YEAR, FOLLOWING “DIRECTOR’S CUT” WHICH WAS RELEASED IN MAY

#50Words
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Kate Bush releases a brand new album “50 Words For Snow” on 21st November 2011.

The album comprises all new material and was recorded during the same period that Kate worked on her album “Director’s Cut”, which was released in May.

“50 Words For [...]

BURAKA SOM SISTEMA reveal new album ‘KOMBA’

BURAKA SOM SISTEMA
‘KOMBA’
ENCHUFADA

RELEASE DATE: 31ST OCTOBER 2011

After being slowly handcrafted over the past 11 months, Buraka Som Sistema return to the world of the living on a Halloween night, presenting their much anticipated sophomore album, ‘Komba’: an exploration of the borders between life and death combined with Buraka’s fierce approach.

Komba is an Angolan religious ritual, celebrated seven days after someone passes away, where friends and relatives honour the deceased by drinking their favourite drinks, eating their favourite food, dancing and [...]