On new song, “Fight For Me”, Wildbirds & Peacedrums have added a further dimension to their sonic pallet with the addition of the 12-piece Schola Cantorum Reykjavík Chamber Choir. The results are nothing less than staggering.
March, 2010
[Download] The Silent League: “Here’s A Star EP”
A FREE EP exclusive to TLOBF. A brand new song by The Silent League, featuring remixes from Neon Indian, Helado Negro and Prequel.
[Photos] Tunng w/ Erland and The Carnival – Concorde 2, Brighton 28/03/10
The wondrous, experimental folk noodlings of Tunng met with a Brighton audience at the weekend with support from Erland and The Carnival.
Wichita announces 10th Anniversary stuff
The wonderful Wichita Recordings are celebrating 10 years of great music. They’ve got some special releases planned, as well as some ace live events planned for 2010.
Ill Fit Recordings announce debut release: The Forest & The Trees
We are super psyched this morning to announce the first release from our sister-company Ill Fit. “To The Forest” is the debut offering from Swedish husband-wife duo The Forest & The Trees.
Goldfrapp – Head First
Head First ultimately adds up to a fleeting trifle that just rings a bit hollow, and, like a steady diet of candy, it leaves you with your teeth and tummy aching for something more substantial.
TLOBF Interview // Laura Marling
As Ryan Butcher interviews Laura Marling, it soon becomes clear that the reserved image of her painted by the printed press is, well, a lie…
Black Tambourine – Black Tambourine
This is basically a re-issue of the original Complete Recordings released by Slumberland in ’99, 10 tracks of monochrome distortion and fuzz laying over twee pop songs, with a Phil Spector methodology behind it all.
The Magnetic Fields – The Assembly, Leamington Spa 21/03/2010
Magnetic Fields woo a reverential crowd, treated to a perfect selection of tunes from the impressive back catalogue.
Taken By Trees: ‘My Boys / Anna’
Filmed by the awesome guys over at YoursTruly earlier this month, watch Victoria Bergsman glide through flawless versions of “My Boys” and recent single “Anna”.
SOTD #39 // Villa Nah: ‘Ways To Be’
Embracing the influence of eighties synth-pop titans The Human League whilst adding an unmistakeable Nordic cleanliness and sheen; “Ways To Be” is the sound of stepping out into a cold Spring morning.
Reminder: The Leisure Society and Sons Of Noel and Adrian London show THIS Thursday
A pinch and a punch, the first of the month! Two of our favourite bands The Leisure Society and Sons Of Noel and Adrian are set to appear at Notting Hill venue The Tabernacle this Thursday (April 1st).
The Chemical Brothers announce “Further”, due June 7th
Nearly three years on from the release of We Are The Night, Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons return on June 7th with Further – the duo’s seventh studio album.
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Youthmovies – Borderline, London 26/03/2010
On their farewell tour of the UK, it becomes obvious what a loss Youthmovies will be to the UK music scene.
