NEWS: TU FAWNING – HEAR THE NEW TRACK ‘ANCHOR’ + RECORD STORE DAY 7” & NEW ALBUM DETAILS
Following the grandiose, bold statement of 7 minute behemoth ‘Bones’ which was given away online last month, Portland’s TU FAWNING have set a Record Store Day release for the entirely contrasting first official single from their stunning new record ‘A Monument’ (out May 7th on City Slang). Available in stores on April 21st, ‘Anchor’ is a crystalline pop gem… a dark opal to be specific, which reflects a whole spectrum of colours upon... Read More
NEWS: 130701 TRANSCENDENTALISTS TOUR FEAT. HAUSCHKA, JOHANN JOHANNSSON & DUSTIN O’HALLORAN
FatCat’s ‘post-classical’ imprint 130701 Records will be represented in live venues across Europe in May by Jóhann Jóhannsson, Hauschka and Dustin O’Halloran. Included in this stretch of dates is a triple headline bill at London’s Barbican Hall on May 18th, for details of the show seehttp://www.barbican.org.uk/music/event-detail.asp?ID=12895. Also worth checking is this month’s Barbican’s Music Podcast – in conversation... Read More
ALBUM: Hauschka – Foreign Landscapes
Scrolling through FatCat’s recent and upcoming releases, it is abundantly clear that they set thebenchmark for fascinating, challenging alternative music of a standard that other record labels could only dream of. Few, though, are more challenging or fascinating than Hauschka, and no one takes as long to set up for a show. Until recently it took Hauschka, real name Volker Bertelmann, over two hours to set up his piano, the preparation of which... Read More
