On the eve of their debut single release, we talk to Leeds five-piece Eagulls about how their less ”raging” version of hardcore punk still allows them to vent some world-weary anger.
January, 2011
Shhh… Stage Times announced; cast of Woody Guthrie West End play to open proceedings
Shhh… Festival 2011 kicks off in a matter of hours and we have a few last minute announcements to make. The cast of hit West End Woody Guthrie musical ‘Woody Sez’ will open up proceedings, plus download a brand new remix from last minute booking Banjo Or Freakout. Stage times inside too!
Art Bleek – Art Supplies
Art Supplies (released via Loungin records) produced Arthur Pochon aka Art Bleek blends a sexy mix of jazz, hip hop and soul. Following his previous debut album in 2004, there are far more collaborative efforts with artists such as Ursula Rucker, Voice, Nya, Charlie Sputnik and Airelle Besson.
The Decemberists – The King Is Dead
There isn’t a far-reaching story to try and keep track of throughout this exceptional record, it’s just a matter of you identifying with the universal sentiments found within these songs and letting the feelings that are conjured up lead you where they may.
Song Of The Day #194 // Adventure – Feels Like Heaven
Adventure is 24 year old Benny Boeldt from North Carolina and this here song, ‘Feels Like Heaven’, features on his forthcoming sophomore album, The Lesser Known.
Suede announce retrospective shows
Suede have announced they will be playing their first three albums in full at Brixton’s O2 Academy in May.
Wire – Red Barked Tree
Despite a shaky start and the music world’s relative indifference, Wire’s twelfth studio album proves that the band continue to create challenging and imaginative records.
PJ Harvey: ‘The Words That Maketh Murder’
The latest video instalment from Seamus Murphy for PJ Harvey’s single ‘The Words That Maketh Murder.’
Crocodiles announce new single, UK tour
San Diego duo Crocodiles have revealed they will be stepping out on tour with White Lies ahead of the release of their latest single ‘Mirrors’.
Listen to the High Highs ‘Flower Bloom’
The High High’s latest track ‘Flowers Bloom’ is a beautifully hush-laden and haunting melody.
Merge/Wichita announce new signing: ‘Times New Viking’
Times New Viking have signed to Merge/Wichita for their forthcoming album ‘Dancer Enquired’.
Phosphorescent unveil UK tour
Off-kilter folk band Phosphorescent have revealed a small string of forthcoming live dates in the UK.
The Joy Formidable – The Big Roar
At a time where music could be accused of being at it’s most lacklustre, The Big Roar is a suffocatingly breath-taking gust of fresh air. A record that does what it wants and doesn’t make any apologies for doing so, it’s a histrionic, anthemic, accomplished rock debut.
The Strokes confirm album details
The Strokes have confirmed that their first album release in five-years will be called ‘Angels’.
Hosannas: ‘When We Were Young’
With obscure twangs and sweeping vocals, check out the video for Hosannas latest single ‘When We Were Young.’
Milky Wimpshake – My Funny Social Crime
Coming just under a decade after their last album proper, My Funny Social Crime comes as something of a disappointment. What a Milky Wimpshame says Alex Wisgard.
