Chris from Girls has made a own tour diary of his touring during October and November. San Francisco duo Girls new album ‘Father, Son, Holy Ghost’ comes two years after Girls’ acclaimed debut (‘Album’), and a year after the follow-up mini-album (‘Broken Dreams Club’). Produced by the band themselves, it’s their most accomplished record to date.
The new single ‘Honey Bunny’ is out this week (FANTASYTRASHCAN / TURNSTILE)
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The new album Original Colors by High Places is due out on 7 November in the EU and here’s another track for you to listen to accompanied by a beautiful video directed by the band and danced and choreographed by Busy Gangnes: http://thrilljockey.com/vault/vimeo/High_Places-Sophia.html
High Places will be hitting the road at the end of the year and heading to Europe for an extensive tour.
The ten tracks on Original Colors are full of driving bass pulses, syncopated dance rhythms, and the binding [...]
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
‘AKA…What A Life..!’
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds debut album of the same name will be released on 17th October 2011, through Sour Mash Records, and is available to pre-order via iTunes – http://bit.ly/mTRBLU
Tour dates and venues as below:
23/10/11 – Dublin, Olympia Theatre
26/10/11 – Manchester, O2 Apollo
27/10/11 – Edinburgh, Usher Hall
29/10/11 – London, HMV Hammersmith Apollo
30/10/11 – London, HMV forum
31/10/11 – London, The Roundhouse
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New video: Mint Julep
‘Days Gone By
“Beautifully layered, melodically sophisticated dream-pop” NME
“Entrancing” The Line of Best Fit
Based in Portland, Oregon, Keith and Hollie Kenniff are the husband-and-wife team behind the sublime Mint Julep. ‘Save Your Season’ – the debut UK album will be released on November 21st through the newly launched independent label Village Green.
Mint Julep make lustrous modern pop, which is wistful and mellifluous yet simultaneously powerful. ‘Save Your Season’ is hallmarked by Hollie’s seductive, dreamy vocals and soaring melodies, [...]
These are the highlights of the bands recent show at 02 Leeds Academy supporting The Music.
Craft Spells
new video: ‘Your Tomb’
In the cold and dreary winter of 2009, alone in his bedroom and hidden from the darkness of the world outside Justin Paul Vallesteros had begun working on something that would change his life forever. What began as a couple notes played in experimentation soon transformed into vibrant melodies that soon shook Vallesteros’ musical foundation to the core. Guitar chords laced over pulse sating synth melodies and drum rhythms was a departure from Justin’s previous work; [...]
Mozart Parties
WATCH: ‘Black Cloud’ Video
(Merok Records)
New Single – October 31st
2-track single on 7” vinyl/digital released October 31st on Merok Records
Mozart Parties – Black Cloud from rob heppell on Vimeo.
Mozart Parties is the project of 23-year-old singer-songwriter James Bennett. From his remote surroundings in the small, out-of-the-way village of Kirkby Lonsdale in the Lake District, he creates masterful pop songs, brimming with lush arrangements and affecting melodies that are coupled with intelligently discerning, introspective lyrics.
Born and raised on the suburbs of [...]
Toddla T
WATCH: ‘Streets So Warm’ Video
feat. Wayne Marshall and Skream
New Single – October 17th on Ninja Tune
Last week we announced the latest single to be taken from Toddla T’s acclaimed second album ‘Watch Me Dance’. For his new single ‘Streets So Warm’ Toddla T re-visits the sounds of Jamaica enlisting Kingston local Wayne Marshall to provide vocals for his dancehall tinged production.
The single is the third to be taken from the acclaimed album, it is a timely reminder of his [...]
New Album ‘War Paint’ set for UK release on 21st November, 2011
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AJ Perdomo – vocals & bass | Cody Payne – guitar & vocals | Tyler Minsberg – drums | Bryan Czap – guitar
The Dangerous Summer’s second album War Paint will be released on 21st November through Hopeless Records. As soon as the grandiose opening licks of their new album’s title track burst forth to open the [...]
SUMMER CAMP
NEW VIDEO “BETTER OFF WITHOUT YOU”
New single from forthcoming debut LP released September 12 on Apricot Recording Co/ Moshi Moshi
“The sound of the best 80’s teen flick never made” – Q
“(They do) that still thrilling pop trick of communicating both joie de vivre with a hovering sense of sadness” – Sunday Times Culture
“The duo’s charming, breezy, lo-fi retro pop is summer in a box” – Guardian Guide
“Their choruses are sweet and enormous…just wonder what these two will roll [...]
Big Troubles were formed by a group of kids who had been friends since high school, playing in bands, listening to records and coming of musical age together. As children of the 00′s they’re lucky enough to have a vast history of pop and indie rock to draw upon. Like the best of their peers they’re omnivorous musical consumers, as enamored of classic Brit Pop gems as they are of 90s slacker indie rock. Led by two very gifted singer/song-writers [...]
CAVE have a new album called NEVERENDLESS due out on Drag City on 19 September and here’s a video for the song “WUJ”. Miss Pussycat put together this video full of puppets and zoo animals to get you dancing and screaming in excitement about CAVE. With driving rhythms, krautrock beats and an experimental flair, CAVE create a devastating sound for maximum head-nodding/dancing enjoyment.
“WUJ” could be an acronym, it could phonetic, it could be ignorant overture-ism – who knows and, frankly, [...]
ALL THE YOUNG
Release new single ‘Quiet Night In’ on October 10th
Headline tour concludes with special homecoming show at the King’s Hall
“Those present will be able to say they were there when the new guitar revolution kicked off.” – NME live review
“All The Young bring a touch of second album Clash and mid-period Manics to their rousing, anthemic songs” – Sunday Times Culture
Recently seen supporting Morrissey, The Courteeners and Hard-Fi following personal invites from all three artists, the rise of All [...]
Battles
New video for ‘My Machines’ (feat Gary Numan)
My Machines is taken from the acclaimed new Battles album ‘Gloss Drop’, out now.
“Gloss Drop’ is as giddy as a first flush of testosterone.” – NME
“One of the most startling, visually emotive albums we have heard in years.” – 9/10 Clash
“…so wildly, wonderfully strange that it defies classification altogether. Each track is joyous, upbeat and pop-tinged.” – 4/5 The Fly
“The sound of three brains pulsating in absolute union, a master class in rhythm [...]
