NEWS: BAIO – LISTEN TO ‘TANTO’ FROM DEBUT SOLO EP

Chris Baio from Vampire Weekend‘s debut solo EP was released this week on Greco-Roman. Three tracks of psychedelic electronic music with a sun kissed tropical edge, balearic guitars, disco beats and house piano, best summed up by Chris as “We make colourful music because we dance in the dark.” Greco-Roman, the influential Berlin-London party collective […]
The first single from the forthcoming album ‘(RED) Hot + FELA’ has debuted with a remake of Fela Kuti‘s ‘Lady’ available to buy now. The track also appears as part of a launch for a ten day AIDS awareness initiative, (RED) RUSH TO ZERO, hoping to raise funding and awareness to help deliver an AIDS […]

NEWS: tUnE-yArDs – HEAR THE COLLABORATIVE FELA KUTI COVER ‘LADY’ + UK TOUR DATES

NEWS: LAWRENCE ARABIA – WATCH THE VIDEO TO ALBUM TRACK ‘TRAVELLING SHOES’

New Zealand songwriter / producer Lawrence Arabia returns this July with The Sparrow, the follow up to the critically-acclaimed and award-winning Chant Darling. One of the album’s many highlights is Travelling Shoes which has just been made available for free download. Venturing away from the harmony-laden, classic pop production of that release, The Sparrow is […]
GHXST is a New York based noise grunge trio composed of Shelley X, Chris Wild and Nathan La Guerra. With influences such as the Jesus and Mary Chain, White Zombie, and Sonic Youth, they evoke the rockin’ 90s with a new kind of stylish noise rock, full of killer distortion, bluesy vocals, and heavy drums. […]

NEWS: GHXST – FREE DOWNLOAD OF ‘DOOMGIRL’ + UK LIVE DATES

NEWS: DALE EARNHARDT JR. JR. – VIDEO ‘WE ALMOST LOST DETROIT’ + NEW ALBUM DETAILS

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.’s debut album ‘It’s A Corporate World’ received a succession of positive reviews when it was released in North America last year, with Paste Magazine listing the duo as their second best new band of year and the album as the sixth best of the year. Now, after select UK shows which […]
Liars – Angus Andrew, Aaron Hemphill and Julian Gross – release their eagerly awaited new album ‘WIXIW’ (pronounced “wish you”) on 4 June 2012, via Mute. ‘WIXIW’ is the band’s sixth studio album and the follow up to 2010’s critically lauded ‘Sisterworld’. ‘No. 1 Against The Rush’ is the first single to be taken from […]

NEWS: LIARS – HEAR THE VINCE CLARKE AND MATMOS REMIXES

NEWS: NEON INDIAN – LISTEN TO ‘HEX GIRLFRIEND’ REMIX BY BECOMING REAL

Ahead of Neon Indian’s return to the UK next month for a sold out show at London’s Village Underground and a special performance at the Manchester leg of the Dot To Dot festival, you can now hear this remix of new single ‘Hex Girlfriend’ by producer Becoming Real. ‘Hex Girlfriend’ is out next week on […]
Following the success of their sold out dates on this month’s UK and European tour, Brooklyn‘s We Are Augustines have released footage from the ‘making of’ their current video for ‘Juarez’ released as a single via Oxcart Records. The stand out track on the critically acclaimed album ‘Rise Ye Sunken Ships’, ‘Juarez’ is a song […]

VIDEO: WE ARE AUGUSTINES – BEHIND THE SCENES OF ‘JUAREZ’

NEWS: DOLDRUMS – FREE MP3 ‘JUMP UP’ + LIVE DATES

With great reviews resonating from SXSW and The Great Escape and a European tour with Grimes now well underway, Doldrums has uploaded the second track from his forthcoming 3-track 12” single for free download and confirmed a London headline show. Released on June 4th through Berlin label Souterrain Transmissions, ‘Jump Up’ is the second track […]
The Tallest Man On Earth (aka Kristian Matsson) has unveiled the first track from his forthcoming new album ‘There’s No Leaving Now’. A 29-year-old songwriter from Dalarna, Sweden, Matsson spent the winter months of late 2011 and early 2012 in his home studio in Dalarna, recording this, his third full-length album. Like with his previous […]

NEWS: THE TALLEST MAN ON EARTH – STREAM NEW SINGLE ‘1904’ FROM THE FORTHCOMING NEW ALBUM