LIVE: Y NOT FESTIVAL – 27-30/07/2017
Y Not Festival 2017 Line-Up – PIKEHALL, DERBYSHIRE- Having recently changed ownership, this year’s Y Not Festival looked set to be an incredible weekend with strong headline performances scheduled from The Vaccines, Stereophonics and Two Door Cinema Club along with other big names filling up the bill such as Slaves, Jake Bugg, Happy Mondays, Manic Street Preachers, Frank Turner and Example. In reality, the bad weather and poor conditions on the festival site lead to only... Read More
DUCKTAILS ANNOUNCES NEW LP & SHARES VIDEO FOR FIRST SINGLE ‘MAP TO THE STARS’
Matt Mondanile’s sixth full-length album as Ducktails, Jersey Devil, draws inspiration from a variety of sources, including the cosmic jazz fusion of Haruomi Hosono, showcasing a huge leap forward in songwriting and production for Mondanile. The album is due Friday 6th October 2017 on Mondanile’s own New Images label. Its lead single is ‘Map To The Stars’, with its video shared recently. Jersey Devil tracklisting: 1. Map to the Stars 2. Light a Candle 3.... Read More
FLOTATION TOY WARNING RELEASE NEW ALBUM ‘THE MACHINE THAT MADE US’ & LISTEN TO ‘EVERYTHING THAT IS DIFFICULT WILL COME TO AN END’ FROM IT NOW
Flotation Toy Warning have just released their new album The Machine That Made Us – out now on Talitres. The Machine That Made Us tracklisting: 1. Controlling the Sea 2. Due To Adverse Weather Conditions All of My Heroes Have Surrendered 3. Everything That is Difficult Will Come to an End 4. A Season Underground 5. I Quite Like It When He Sings 6. King of Foxgloves 7. When the Boat Comes Inside Your House 8. Driving Under the Influence of Loneliness 9. To Live for Longer... Read More
LIVE: THE 99 DEGREE / GOA EXPRESS / MANALISHI / THE ATTIC DOCTORS – 05/08/2017
The 99 Degree -NIGHT & DAY CAFE, MANCHESTER- It’s another cool Summer evening and the Night & Day Café awaits us, tonight playing host to a few of the North-West’s freshest and exciting bands. Kicking off tonight’s proceedings are The Attic Doctors, who embody a strong indie aura, with all the traits and sounds reminiscent of the many bands who have lived and played through the city of Manchester. Although not blowing the entire crowd away, with many clearly more... Read More
NEWCOMERS THE DESERT SHARE THEIR NEW VIDEO FOR SINGLE ‘JUST GET HIGH’
Introducing: The Desert, a collaboration between singer-songwriter Gina Leonard, and guitarist & producer Tom Fryer. Who have now shared their lead single ‘Just Get High’, which kicks off with a punchy electro-beat that contrasts with Gina’s reticent vocal delivery. Originally intended to be a demo, recorded late one night in Gina’s bedroom, Tom time-stretched it into shape and made a kind of down-tempo house beat for it, with a synthesiser part that grows... Read More
EVERYTHING EVERYTHING’S NEW SINGLE ‘DESIRE’ IS OUT NOW – WATCH THE VIDEO NOW
‘Desire’ is the second single to be taken from Everything Everything’s forthcoming album A Fever Dream. The track has been produced by James Ford (Arctic Monkeys, Foals, Depeche Mode). Singer Jonathan Higgs says of the track: “A desire for something so strong you have to have it, and don’t care about the consequences of getting it. Only desire separates the living from the dead.” Everything Everything Official | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Read More
RICHARD DAWSON RETURNS TO MANCHESTER’S BAND ON THE WALL THIS WINTER
Richard Dawson Grey Lantern presents Richard Dawson Band On The Wall, Manchester Tuesday 19th December 2017 Doors 7:30pm Tickets £14 (EXCL FEES) Richard Dawson Official | Facebook | Twitter Read More
SPARKS RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘EDITH PIAF (SAID IT BETTER THAN ME)’ AHEAD OF NEW ALBUM & TOUR IN SEPTEMBER
With their new studio album Hippopotamus due Friday 8th September 2017, Sparks release ‘Edith Piaf (Said It Better Than Me)’, the new single from this highly anticipated record. Hippopotamus tracklisting: 1. Probably Nothing 2. Missionary Position 3. Edith Piaf (Said It Better Than Me) 4. Scandinavian Design 5. Giddy Giddy 6. What The Hell Is It This Time? 7. Unaware 8. Hippopotamus 9. Bummer 10. I Wish You Were Fun 11. So Tell Me Mrs. Lincoln Aside From That How Was The... Read More
KIRAN LEONARD ASKS THE QUESTION ‘COULD SHE STILL DRAW BACK?’ – LISTEN HERE
Kiran Leonard recently announced details of a new album Derevaun Seraun, set to be released Friday 15th September 2017 on Moshi Moshi, and now he shares its opening track ‘Could She Still Draw Back?’. ‘Could She Still Draw Back?’ takes its inspiration from ‘Eyeline’; a short story from James Joyce’s Dubliners, about a young girl trapped between the allure of moving to another continent with a new-found lover, and the inescapable draw... Read More
TY SEGALL RELEASES DIGITAL EDITION OF ‘FRIED SHALLOTS EP’ WITH PROCEEDS GOING TO THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
Ty Segall Ty Segall releases digital edition of ‘Fried Shallots EP’, with a physical release due on Friday 25th August 2017. ‘Fried Shallots EP’ is a handful of numbers from different times and places over the past few years. With the profits from the EP release being donated to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the EP hasn’t simply been for fun. Organisations such as the ACLU help secure freedoms that allow individuals to stay individual... Read More
