Swedish pop princess Lykke Li has made her achingly beautiful cover of the classic ‘Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow’ available as a free download via her official website.
November, 2009
Gold Panda, Nightwaves and Max Tundra remix Noah and The Whale
Something for the weekend? Nightwaves, Max Tundra and Gold Panda have all given Noah and The Whale’s ‘Love Of An Orchestra’ the remix treatment. Download all three inside!
Wintersleep announce side-project: Postdata. Album due February 2010.
News reaches us that Wintersleep front-man Paul Murphy is due to release a collection of solo material under the pseudonym Postdata. An entirely stripped back affair released on February 1st 2010.
[Download] Lawrence Arabia: ‘Beautiful Young Crew’
Well, this is the way to spend a Friday afternoon… We’ve got the latest single from Bella Union darlings Lawrence Arabia for you to download… for FREE!
[Competition] Win a copy of Lisa Hannigan’s album!
With a gig at the Royal Festival Hall this Monday, the lovely people at the Southbank have given us 5 copies of Lisa Hannigan’s debut album to giveaway!
The Moi Non Plus – The Moi Non Plus
There’s good noise, and there’s bad noise… Dan Offen discussed which of these categories The Moi Non Plus falls into.
The Young Republic – Balletesque
An all-American anti-hero romp through Tom Waits to Bob Dylan to Smashing Pumpkins to Brendan Benson to Cold War Kids. Catriona Boyle reviews.
The Flaming Lips – Embryonic
Embryonic doesn’t change what The Flaming Lips have ever meant, but Tom Whyman really does like it. I think if you like The Flaming Lips then you will too!
On Song :: The Miserable Rich
The Miserable Rich – chamber pop combo extraordinaries (featuring members of The Leisure Society and Shoreline) recently answered are probing questions about what’s causing their ears to prick up at the moment.
Shrinebuilder – Shrinebuilder
This unholy coming together was rumoured for nearly three years: the union as Shrinebuilder of four hugely influential scene overlords into an riff heavy 8-legged metal behemoth. Well, now the product of the union is among us, and hype aside it now has to live on its merits. Matt Poacher decides.
Efterklang reveal new album name and release date!
Efterklang have named their new album and set a release date. Have a sneaky listen to some new material inside!
Kraftwerk – 12345678 The Catalogue
On the release of the reissued vinyl editions of the Kraftwerk back catalogue, Chris Marling takes a stroll back through the Krautrock masters output…
We Were Promised Jetpacks – Guildford Boileroom, 16/11/09
We Were Promised Jetpacks, it could be said, have had some fairly lucky breaks recently. Signed to the brilliant FatCat label and currently bumping along nicely on the coat tails of The Twilight Sad and Frightened Rabbit.
[Photos] The Flaming Lips – Troxy, London 10/11/09
The Technicolor phenomena of a typical Flaming Lips live performance is given a black and white makeover here. Valerio Berdini photographs the Lips at a recent sell out show at London’s Troxy.
First Bands Confirmed for Matt Groening curated ATP Festival
Matt Groening, the curator of the second ATP weekend next May, has announced the first set of bands to play his weekend.
Cuddly Shark – Cuddly Shark
The members of Cuddly Shark clearly worship ‘70s hard rock and punk, specifically Led Zeppelin and the Pistols. Simply stated, the band wants its fans to remember when rock was fun. Remember fun?
