On our third day at Iceland Airwaves with Team Me and Niki & the Dove, Young Magic, Touchy Mob and Jenny Hval.
PhotosAuthor Paul Bridgewater
Photos: Iceland Airwaves 2011 – Day 2
The second day of Iceland’s annual musical shindig saw the best homegrown talent rub shoulders with the likes of Yoko Ono and Beach House.
Photos: All Tomorrow’s Parties – I’ll Be Your Mirror Festival (Day 2)
Noise dominates on day two of the Portishead-curated ATP: Star turns from Grinderman, Liars and Swans see a sonic assault on Alexandra Palace while Beach House and Anika bring a little tenderness.
Photos: All Tomorrow’s Parties – I’ll Be Your Mirror Festival (Day 1)
Things kicked off with the playfully noisy Canadians DD/MM/YY and closed with the sonic overload of Factory Floor. In between, the first day of the Portishead-curated ATP packed in amazing performances from PJ Harvey, Doom and the Bristol legends themselves.
Photos: The 1-2-3-4 Festival, Shoreditch, London
The Raveonettes, Damo Suzuki, Echo Lake and The Chapman Family head up photographic highlights of yesterday’s 1-2-3-4 Festival in London’s Shoreditch Park.
Watch: The History of Apple Pie – ‘You’re So Cool’
New video from tweecore five piece involves much beach-related shenanigans and a walking ice-cream cone.
Watch: Parts & Labor cover Kayne West
An eccentrically fuzzily take on Kanye West’s Runaway over on the AV Club.
When doves fly
While they tick all the boxes for one of our particular musical leanings (Scandinavian, euphoric, poppy) there’s so much more going on with Malin Dahlström, Gustaf Karlöf and the fantastic music and show they’ve put together.
Independent Label Market: In photos
The Independent Label Market saw the owners and managers of some of the world’s most influential record labels set up stalls and play shopkeeper for the day in the centre of London’s West End.
Stream new Bon Iver track ‘Calgary’
First track from the follow up to 2007′s For Emma, Forever Ago promises a fuller, lusher sound than its predecessor.
The Great Escape 2011 in photos: Day 3
Seams, Frankie & The Heartstrings, Braids and Sound of Arrows are amongst the highlights from the final day of Brighton’s Great Escape.
The Great Escape 2011 in photos: Day 1 and 2
Highlights from the first two days of the UK’s top showcase music festival include O Land, Florrie, Star Slinger and TLOBF favourites The Radio Dept.
