With their current sold out UK tour coming to an end, Editors have announced an extensive UK tour for March next year.

Killa Kela – Amplified
Killa Kela is a well respected beatboxer, but you’ll be hard pushed to know there’s any beatboxing happening on Amplified. The album is a pop electro mess that highlights his weak voice rather than his genuine vocal talents.

Camden Crawl 2010 launches today!
It might be a long way off, but the initial details of next year’s Camden Crawl have been announced!

BEAK> announce live dates for December
BEAK>, the new project from Portishead main man Geoff Barow, have announced a set of UK tour dates in December.
Laura Veirs announces tour for January 2010
Laura Veirs has announced a series of dates for January next year, touring just after the release of her impressive new album, July Flame.

Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson – Summer of Fear
Consistent to the end, production values are massively up, tracks no longer sound like they’re about to collapse and fall apart at the seams, and for that matter, nor does Miles himself.
TLOBF Interview :: The Antlers
The Antlers were over in the UK recently, playing back-to-back dates in London. Anika Motterhsaw caught up with them to chat about NYC, Grizzly Bear and why they’re called Antlers…
Wintersleep announced as special guest for tonight’s IllFit show!
Wintersleep have been announced as the super special guest headliner’s for tonight’s IllFit night in London!

Annie – Don’t Stop
Imperfect but frequently arrestingly exciting and undeniably cool, this is a solid album which is at least on a par with recent efforts by the likes of fellow Scandinavian starlets like Lykke Li and Robyn.

On Song :: Band of Skulls
With a name like Band Of Skulls, you’re thinking “DEATH METAL”, but you’d be wrong. Very wrong. Emma Richardson (bass/vocals) answered our On Song questions, revealing where their influences come from.

Dizzee Rascal – Tongue N Cheek
Opening with one of the most annoying/brilliant/biggest tracks of the summer, ‘Bonkers’, Tongue N Cheek signals another shift for Dizzee Rascal away from the sublime and towards the ridiculous. Catriona Boyle reviews.

[Competition] Win a signed copy of Idlewild’s latest!
We’ve got a signed copy of Idlewild’s latest album Post Electric Blues to giveaway to one lucky reader! Enter NOW!

Pavement play Brixton Academy
Hot off the press this one… Pavement have announced a date at London’s Brixton Academy in May 2010!

Temporary Copenhagen features great video of your favourite bands
A nice email from Rasmus from Efterklang alerted us to this new website. It’s the new project and website by French filmmaker Vincent Moon, it’s called TemporaryCopenhagen and features 9 Danish bands collaborate in a 30 minute one take session.

Cymbals Eat Guitars – Why There Are Mountains
‘Why There Are Mountains’ is glorious not only in it’s ceaseless experimentalism and skilled instrumentation, but also in it’s feeling of utter completeness – it’s as perfect as an indie-rock record can get.

Nya Vågen #5
Our man from Gothenburg is back with a whole heap of bands for all you Swede-ophiles out there to check out. This month new music from Outmen, Cosimo and Pistol Disco – plus LOTS of tips.
HEADLINES
- Slow Club announce new UK tour
- Lana Del Rey to re-release her Lizzy Grant album
- Hooded Fang announce London tour dates, reveal new video
- Bill Callahan to release tour documentary
- Grimes to perform intimate London show in February
- Mute to launch new imprint
- Perfume Genius promo video banned from Google/YouTube
- Blood Red Shoes reveal new album, track and UK tour
- Saint Etienne reveal new track, ready new album
- Grimes announces UK/European tour dates
Videos
Latest Reviews
- Francois & The Atlas Mountains – E Volo Love (Domino
- Darren Hayman – January Songs
- RM Hubbert – Thirteen Lost and Found
- Black Bananas – Rad Times Xpress IV
- Errors – Have Some Faith In Magic
- Portico Quartet – Portico Quartet
- First Aid Kit – The Lion’s Roar
- The Soft Hills – The Bird Is Coming Down To Earth
- Rebecca Pronsky – Viewfinder
- We Have Band – Ternion
- Message To Bears – Folding Leaves
- Islet – Illuminated People
- Chairlift – Something







