ALBUM REVIEW – HARP: ALBION

The debut album from Harp, former Midlake singer Tim Smith’s new act, bears a healthy imprint of Anglophilia. The album title reflects his fascination with England, or Albion as it was known in former times, especially the Medieval and Renaissance eras, together with its landscapes, gardens, villages, grey skies and mist on the moors. Musically, […]
– Albert Hall, Manchester – How does a band who haven’t released a record in nearly a decade until very recently, haven’t toured for nearly as long, and no longer have their OG frontman who performed some of their most beloved songs, mount a credible comeback that people will be bothered about? The answer lies […]
Midlake

LIVE: MIDLAKE– 10/04/2022

Two Medicine

TWO MEDICINE SHARES VIDEO FOR “GOLD”, TAKEN FROM THE DEBUT ALBUM “ASTROPSYCHOSIS”

Solo project of Midlake’s Paul Alexander, Two Medicine has today shared an acoustic version of the previously released single “Gold”.  The video featuring Paul Alexander and vocalist Aimee Adams, who will tour as part of Two Medicine this autumn, fades between a studio and a forest setting and is, according to Alexander, about “how our ancestors […]
– THE RITZ, MANCHESTER – “I know I haven’t said much, Manchester’, says Midlake frontman Eric Pulido.  And you know what… he hasn’t. We’re a good few tracks into their set at a respectfully packed Ritz and yes, it would be good to hear more from the hirsute bear-like character, newly crowned Daddy Bear to […]

LIVE: MIDLAKE: 20/02/2014

NEWS: MIDLAKE – ‘THE OLD & THE YOUNG’ VIDEO + FEB TOUR

As they prepare to embark on an extensive tour of the UK Midlake have unveiled the new video for Antiphon highlight ‘The Old & The Young’. Directed by Ollie Murray (The Horrors, The Vaccines) in Hillesden, Buckinghamshire on the sheep farm he grew up on, the video also features John Campling – who appeared in the last […]
Having started in 1999 and already been through a roster of line up changes, Antiphon is the fourth album from Midlake. Arguably with the most important line up change to date, this album is the first without frontman Tim Smith. Unlike many bands who lose a front man, Midlake have not broken up and fallen […]

Album Review: Midlake – Antiphon