For a band that has always been interested in crafting a tangible theme and mood with each release, a package like this can’t help but sound a bit random; packed with massive singles, but ultimately leaving the listener with no further insight into the bands lasting legacy.
Doves
The Places Between: Doves Ready Greatest Hits Package
Doves have announced plans to release a new best of, with a rarities disk and bonus DVD…
Doves – Roundhouse, London, 22/10/09 [Electric Proms]
Doves take part in this year’s Electric Proms, their usual life performance augmented by the addition of the London Bulgarian Choir, who add an air of the exotic to proceedings.
Latitude Festival, 17th-19th July 2009
Simon Tyers travelled to deepest Suffolk for three days, where he found old stagers in fine form and newer names coming good on their promise.
Mercury Music Prize :: If TLOBF picked the shortlist
With the Mercury Music Prize shortlist being announced next week we thought we’d pick our own 12 acts who we think SHOULD be on the list.
Doves pull plug… do Black Cab
One of the most surreal Black Cab Sessions I’ve seen for a while, Doves get squeezed into the back of a Cab and head around London town.
Doves – Kingdom Of Rust
Something In Construction label boss David Laurie gets all excited over the new Doves album… It is absolutely, definitely, going to be in the Top 5 of the year. Everywhere.
TLOBF Meets… Doves
Their latest album is released today, but a couple of weeks ago Rich Hughes was transported to sunny Stockport to meet Doves and have a chat over a cuppa.
The Specials, Doves, Sonic Youth on new series of Later…
The new series of Later starts next Fri and is set to feature The Specials, Doves and Sonic Youth.
Doves – Pyramids, Portsmouth 18/03/09
Doves have been away for a long time: Some Cities is 4 years old. They’re obviously older… but are they larger? Are they relevant? Matt Poacher witnesses them on the comeback trail…
Latitude announces first acts – middle aged festival goers rejoice!
Latitude festival has announced the first acts to headline and play at this years festival…
TLOBF heads to Doves’ studio! Follow our day here!
TLOBF are at Doves studio today for a playback of the new album ‘Kingdom Of Rust’… We’ll be ‘live tweeting’ all day – none Twitter users fear not, we have implemented the feed within so you can follow our progress and random celebrity sightings to your hearts content.
Twitter with Doves – follow us as we meet the band tomorrow!
Rich Hughes will be travelling to Stockport tomorrow. Not normally a news story in itself, but the fact is, he’s going to the Doves studio to meet the band and listen to tracks from their new album. Follow his travels on Twitter!
Doves announce FULL UK tour for April / May
Doves have announced a full UK tour for April and May this year, taking in a whole host of venues across the country.
Doves announce new album, free download & tour!
As we promised last night, we’ve got further details of the latest album from Doves, some live dates, and details of a download!
EXCLUSIVE: Hear the comeback Doves track!
We’ve got a taster of the comeback track from the new album by Doves… click inside for more info!
