May 16
Seattle singer-songwriter Shannon Stephens has unveiled the video for her single ‘Care of You’, taken from her 3rd album ‘Pull It Together’, which is released on 28th May. The video was shot by Christian Soren Hansen in a friend’s kitchen. The album will be the first release since 2009′s ‘The Breadwinner’. Links: Facebook page Myspace page …
May 16
Following the recent announcement of their new single, South London cinematic pop duo Alpines have unveiled their new video. The single ‘Empire‘, released June 11th, and the video was directed by award-winning avantgarde and art-house director Luke Losey, notable for his work with Orbital and Mercury Rev among others (including the MTV Awards nominated video for Orbital’s ‘The Box’). Links: …
May 16
‘The Lion’s Roar’ is the 2nd album by First Aid Kit, two sisters from the south of Stockholm known to their parents as Johanna and Klara Söderberg, and what a record it is. The band first shot to fame in 2008 with a Youtube cover of Fleet Foxes’ Tiger Mountain Peasant Song and in those years they’ve …
May 16
American-Danish rockers Giant Giant Sand (formerly known as Giant Sand) have released a free song to download, ahead of the release of their country rock opera, Tuscon, on 3rd June and frontman Howe Gelb’s performance at London’s Village Underground in Shoreditch on 31st May. The album will be released via Fire Records. In Giant Giant …
May 16
Swedish troubadour The Tallest Man On Earth has announced details of his forthcoming album and has released a track, ’1904, available to listen to at Rolling Stone’s soundcloud page. The album is titled ‘There’s No Leaving Now’ and will be released on 11th June via Dead Oceans Records. Recorded in his home studio in Dalarna, Sweden during the …
May 16
Matt Norris & The Moon formed back in 2009 from the ashes of various other bands, having met at various open mic nights on the burgeoning Edinburgh folk scene. The band have spent the last couple of years honing their sound, played some pretty big support slots (including the mighty Primal Scream) and gained plenty …
May 15
Kindness, known to his parents as Adam Bainbridge, has announced the new single for ’House’ taken from his critically acclaimed debut album ‘World, You Need a Change of Mind’. The single comes backed with a number of b-sides and unheard mixes and we can now reveal the video directed by Adam and Dan Brereton. Have a watch of …
May 15
Rockers Real Estate will release Exactly Nothing as their next single on 2nd July 2012 via Domino Records. The New Jersey band will be back to the UK to play their biggest show to date at London’s Electric Ballroom on Wednesday June 27th and will be joined by New York’s Frankie Rose and London’s The Proper Ornaments. The show comes in support of last year’s critically lauded Days album …
May 15
American folker Cass McCombs has unveiled the video for his latest song, ‘Bradley Manning‘, about the US Army Soldier who has been incarcerated on suspcion of passing classified material to the whistleblower website Wikileaks. The video is a poignant tribute having been filmed, by director Bradley Beesley, in Manning’s hometown of Crescent, OK on Independence Day, allowing …
May 15
We Are Scientists have announced that they’ll be bringing their extremely entertaining live show back to UK shores following a 2 year break from playing here. The band are currently in the studio putting the finishing touches to their 4th, as yet untitled, album but are heading to the UK in July/August for a full tour as …
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