We hooked up with Jason Quever, the mastermind behind Papercuts, to cut a version of ‘Sandy’ – one of the many highlights from his latest album Fading Parade which is out now via Sub Pop.
July, 2011
Watch: Neon Indian – Heart : Decay
The second in a three-part series, ‘Heart : Decay’ is but one snippet of the instrumental that will run throughout Neon Indian’s forthcoming full-length ‘Era Extraña’.
Watch: Vondelpark – TV
Taken from Vondelpark’s recently released EP, acclaimed track ‘TV’ has been given a new, mysterious video.
“There was no point in trying to mix the two” – TLOBF meets Ghosting Season
Ghosting Season is the latest project from Thomas Ragsdale and Gavin Miller, who also work under the moniker worriedaboutsatan. TLOBF’s Will Grant caught up with the duo before their recent show at London’s The Lexington to find out what’s changed, why the new name and what we can expect from this latest endeavour.
The Ladybug Transistor – Clutching Stems
Whether or not he’s finding a new love or piecing his life back together again, it’s good to have Gary Olson and the Ladybug Transistor back, making enduring pop songs about trying to make sense of the complex affairs of the heart.
Watch: The Low Anthem – Live at The Pasta Sauce Factory
Returning to the converted factory where they recorded ‘Smart Flesh’, The Low Anthem’s live homecoming show can now be watched online.
Photos: DD/MM/YY – Captain’s Rest, Glasgow, 21/07/11
Glasgow-based photographer Matthew McAndrew’s amazing photographic record of last night’s DD/MM/YY show.
Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band added to Iceland Airwaves
More artists announced for Iceland Airwaves, including the conceptual supergroup formed by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Owen Pallett, Glasser and Zun Zun Egui.
Glasser – The Sanderson Hotel, 14/07/2011
A rather disappointing show from an incredibly talented singer, last week’s free Glasser gig was marred by poor sound, poor organisation and a seemingly blasé crowd.
Listen: Kanye West & Jay-Z – Otis
Following previous, somewhat overzealous collaborative track ‘H.A.M’, Kanye and Jay-Z have returned to their roots in new song ‘Otis’; producing brilliant results.
Listen: Peggy Sue – Song & Dance
A slightly unsettling, plaintive number Peggy Sue’s next single ‘Song & Dance’ is due for release on 5 September ahead of their sophomore full length ‘Acrobats.’
Veronica Falls confirm album details, UK tour
Veronica Falls’ eponymous debut is due for release on 17 October to coincide with the bands UK tour.
Spanish Prisoners – Know No Violence // Song Of The Day #295
Brooklyn’s Spanish Prisoners sound like a close-knit bunch. ‘Know No Violence’ – taken from forthcoming album Gold Fools – has ideas bouncing off the walls.
Listen: two new Hudson Mohawke bootlegs
Listen to two brand new bootlegs from Warp man Hudson Mohawke, ahead of his much-anticipated Satin Panthers EP.
Watch: Southern Shores – Bonfire
‘Bonfire’ is the brand new track from Cascine signed band Southern Shores, you can check out the video and download the track for free.
Modeselektor, Jay Electronica, Aphex for final Warehouse Project
The Warehouse Project has published lineups for its forthcoming season – the last in its Store Street home. Highlights include Aphex Twin, Modeselektor, and Jay Electronica.
