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MEMORYHOUSE release news + Latest in House relese 18th July

MEMORYHOUSE – ‘THE YEARS’ EP – SUB POP 12TH SEPTEMBER – free MP3
download of ‘Modern, Normal’ now.

On 12th September, Sub Pop Records will release a fully re-recorded,
remixed and re-mastered version Memoryhouse’s ‘The Years’, adding two
new tracks entitled “Modern, Normal” and “Quiet America.” The Years was
re-recorded and mixed by Evan Abeele with the help of Daniel Gray in
Toronto. While technically an expanded and improved reissue, this
version of The Years will be the first time the EP has been made
available on CD [...]

Black Lips’ Arabia Mountain Out Now

Today is a very special day. If Kwanza, Christmas, Eid al-Adha, and all of Hanukah were smooshed into one day, the level of excitement would be pretty close to today’s. The Black Lips’ sixth studio album, Arabia Mountain , is out now.

Why not go ahead and buy a copy right here?

If you were around about two weeks ago, you heard the whole album on Grooveshark and have probably been impatiently scratching off the days on your calendar until you can own the album [...]

Ra Ra Riot Announce First UK Tour In 2 Years, New Single + Free Morning Benders Remix

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“majestic music” – NME
“exuberant guitar melodies with folky flavours, Wesley Miles’ wholesome vocals, and sleek sounding violin and cello accompaniment” – Metro
“sweetly hopeful, polyrhythmically propelled mix of champer pop and intelligent alt.rock” – Time Out

Ra Ra Riot have announced the details of their first UK tour in May after 2 years away from our shores. New York’s finest are heading out onto the road for a lightning UK visit calling at London’s Garage, Manchester and Brighton in [...]

The Agitator`s facebook photograph campaign tour

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The Agitator have started a Facebook campaign to encourage fans to have their photograph taken with their giant NO! sign, as well as asking others to create their own NO! photos.

The campaign is an idea that they came up with to enable people to show their discontent with the unfair system we live under, and for people to voice their opinions against many issues. This obviously includes the government spending cuts. We all know that money has to be saved [...]

NEW BANDS FOR THE PRIMAVERAPRO 2011 SHOWCASES

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New names have joined the line up for the showcases of PrimaveraPro 2011 that will take place from the 26th until the 28th May in Barcelona’s Parc del Fòrum.

The adidas Originals stage continues to back emerging bands with the addition of the Austrian band Francis International Airport and from Brazil the Garotas Suecas, as well as numerous bands from Galicia; Disco Las Palmeras!, Nouvelle Cuisine, Eladio Y Los Seres Queridos, Igloo, Maryland and Colectivo Oruga.

The music programme of PrimaveraPro 2011 [...]

PARENTHETICAL GIRLS- Privilege pt.3 ‘Mend & Make Do’ released on 22th of March

Free download of The Pornographer // http://www.slendermeanssociety.com/mp3/thepornographer.mp3

Didn’t Our Mother Love Us Enough?”

Ever the pragmatists, Parenthetical Girls are in the midst of releasing Privilege–the band’s new full length–as a box set of five extremely limited 12″ EPs on their own Slender Means Society label. These EPs will be sold separately in sequence every quarter over the next 15 months, each as they are completed. They will not be distributed to stores. As the cycle concludes, the fifth and [...]

//TENSE// – Escape 12’’ EP (Mannequin MNQ 014) Release Date: 28th April 2011

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Mannequin are really excited to introduce you the cold factory sounds of the Houston duo //TENSE//, with a 12” 5-tracks, surely one of our top-notch releases for 2011.

After an acclaimed tour opening for Nitzer Ebb in North America and a prolific production for Desire Records, //TENSE// is back in their creepy studio and the result is a
constellation of brooding synth bass lines, pounding electronic drum pad sounds, movie samples and distorted vocals that sound pitch perfect underneath all of the [...]

INTRODUCING MIKEY CUPID AND THEIR NEW EP “HEY CRAZY WORLD”

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Mickey Cupid happened when New York and Brussels collided in 2010, Marcus Harmon (New York) and Matt Nannetti (Brussels) came together on a trip to Brussels when Marcus needed someone to jam with, he found Matt and together they eventually founded Mickey Cupid.
The band are set to release their EP ‘Hey Crazy World’ which will be available to download for free from their website, www.mickeycupid.com and will provide you with a snippet of what is to come. The lead track [...]

New OkGo video – White Knuckles

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OK Go, the most downloaded band ever, are set to return with a brand new video to their forthcoming single White Knuckles which is released on 11th October and is closely followed by the deluxe release of the album Of The Blue Colour Of The Sky “(Extra Nice Edition)” on 18th October on the band’s own label Paracadute.

In a seemingly epic battle with themselves to create even more amazing and imaginative videos OKGO return with another mind-boggling video for new [...]

Caitlin Rose Announces Twisted Folk UK tour with Peter Wolf Crier

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Twisted Folk returns with another stellar line-up for 2010 with a double bill from the USA. Critically-lauded Nashville resident Caitlin Rose will headline alongside newcomers from Minneapolis Peter Wolf Crier.

Having spent the last five years making a name for itself for representing the best in modern folk as well as pushing the boundaries of the genre, there’s no denying Twisted Folks’ credentials with previous artists including such luminaries as Nina Nastasia, Jeffrey Lewis, Howe Gelb, Jose Gonzalez, Vetiver and [...]