They will be playing 5 live dates this summer while their second album is due out via Wichita in the Spring.

Timber Timbre announced as support for Laura Marling tour
Since selling out London shows at the ICA and Union Chapel, Canadian folk instrumentalists Timber Timbre have brought their ragged yet restrained blues-esque sound to ever-growing levels of musical beauty, developing a chillingly elegant, unwavering power over all who listen.

Clarence Clemons’ nephew Jake Clemons joins the E Street Band
He will join Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band on their ‘Wrecking Ball’ tour.

Barack Obama drops campaign mixtape
Bruce Springsteen, Wilco and Arcade Fire appear on the President’s Spotify playlist.

Kanye West and Jay-Z rumoured to be appearing in Shoreditch today
Reports from twitter suggest that Kanye West or Jay-Z or both of them will be doing something in Shoreditch at 5pm today.

The Flaming Lips, Friends and Tom Vek amongst those confirmed for The Parklife Weekender 2012
Performing in and amongst big names like The Flaming Lips and Dizzee Rascal will be the likes of Friends, Azealia Banks and Gold Panda.

Hot Chip, Mount Kimbie, Metronomy and more to play Sónar 2012
Hot Chip, Mount Kimbie and Metronomy are just three of the bands that have been added to this year’s festival bill.

Josh T. Pearson, Beth Jeans Houghton and Gilles Peterson added to The Apple Cart line-up
Adam Ant, Josh T. Pearson, Inner City, Beth Jeans Houghton, Gilles Peterson and Scritti Politti are just some of the names added to The Apple Cart Festival bill this morning.

Sigur Rós, The xx, The Horrors and more added to Bestival line-up
They will be joining Orbital at the Isle Of Wight based festival this September.

Bella Union to curate a day at End of The Road Festival, I Break Horses and Dirty Three amongst the artists confirmed to appear
As part of their fifteen birthday celebrations, Bella Union have revealed they will be curating an entire day at this year’s End of the Road Festival and have already picked the likes of Dirty Three and I Break Horses to perform.

Friends announce UK headline tour
Friends will be touring with some as yet un-announced special guests this summer.

Perfume Genius reveals UK/EU tour dates
With the follow up to 2010’s Learning on its way, the Seattle based artist has revealed the details of his UK/EU tour.

Jack White and Lana Del Rey to play Radio 1’s Hackney Weekend
Jack White, The Maccabees and Lana Del Rey are among the artists confirmed to appear at the BBC’s weekender this June.
HEADLINES
- Best Coast announce UK headline tour, new album due in Spring
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- Barack Obama drops campaign mixtape
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- Kanye West and Jay-Z rumoured to be appearing in Shoreditch today
- The Flaming Lips, Friends and Tom Vek amongst those confirmed for The Parklife Weekender 2012
- Hot Chip, Mount Kimbie, Metronomy and more to play Sónar 2012
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