The evening was a triumph of conception and performance. Danny Wadeson reviews this momentous show.

Ones to Watch 2010 :: Frankie & The Heartstrings
They remind us of The Smiths and those great, forgotten days of 80′s and 90′s indie where you actually had to SEARCH to find information and tunes about a new band… Frankie & The Heartstrings are 2010′s best band…

Slow Club – Christmas, Thanks For Nothing
Christmas – a time of love, forgiveness, and the consumption of copious amounts of delicious food – or is it? Judging by the extreme brand of misery peddled on Sheffield duo Slow Club’s Christmas EP, you’d be far more likely to find half-empty tubs of valium and crushed Kleenex strewn under SC’s Christmas tree.
[Competition] Win tickets to see My Latest Novel at Glasgow’s King Tuts
We’ve got a pair of tickets to give away for My Latest Novel’s gig at Glasgow’s King Tuts on 28th December!

Zelienople – Give It Up
Give It Up is a dark, brooding and pretty sinister album – the perfect soundtrack to dark, cold Winter evenings according to Rich Hughes.

Ones to Watch 2010 :: Munch Munch
Riding the Indie Unicorn like they just don’t care, Munch Munch are the missing link between Broken Social Scene and the power-pop stylings of Weezer (when they were good).

Dragon Turtle – Almanac
Dragon Turtle, according to Matt Poacher, are a band worth tracking down – creating music that captures the feeling of nature in a beautiful musical package.

Ja Ja Ja :: Bloodgroup
Playing at The Lexington this Thursday (17th December) as part of the Ja Ja Ja night, we catch up with Iceland’s Bloodgroup.

Kevin Devine gives away free Christmas track
Kevin Devine is back to bring some genuine yuletide cheer with a free MP3 shaped gift.

Domino to reissue Galaxie 500 albums in 2010!
Domino continue their deluxe reissue series in March next year when they release the three original Galaxie 500 albums.

Ones to Watch 2010 :: Delphic
Having now turned up on the BBC’s Sound of 2010 longlist, perhaps we no longer need to shout about these boys… But we will anyway – Delphic are ones to watch in 2010…

TLOBF Albums of 2009
It’s what you’ve all been waiting for folks… The year’s best albums according to us, The Line of Best Fit…

A Grave With No Name – Mountain Debris
A dark, fuzzy cloud of influences hangs over the debut record by A Grave With No Name making it an equally daunting, confusing and exhilarating listen. Rich Hughes reviews.a

Beach House – The Flea Pit, London 09/12/09
It’s one of those nights – a show that, if justice is done, will seem inconceivably small in twelve months. The Fleapit plays host to this hush-hush gig from Baltimore’s Beach House, showcasing their third LP ‘Teen Dream’.

Archie Bronson Outfit return!
Archie Bronson Outfit return with their much anticipated new album in March next year.
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
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- 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








