Several dates into a sold out UK tour and Editors appear, on the outside at least, to be buzzing with confidence, all despite an indifferent media response to their latest album. John Skibeat caught up with bassist Russell Leetch, backstage at the Cambridge Corn Exchange, to find out how the new songs are sounding live.
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Editors w/ Cold Cave – The Corn Exchange, Cambridge 17/3/2010
Seeing Editors perform their synth-infested, infinitely bleaker third album, intercut with older material, is a bit of an emotional rollercoaster.
Motion Picture Soundtrack – The Shapes We Fear Are Of Our Own
In essence, MPS are an eclectic mix of Editors, White Lies and Placebo and who come across as both disarmingly sincere and simpering at the same time
TLOBF Interview :: Editors
Despite a Mercury Music Prize nomination, two number one albums and two platinum records, Editors have rarely found favour with alternative music critics. Laura Snapes caught up with bassist Russell Leetch to get his take on the haters.
Editors reveal massive UK tour for 2010
With their current sold out UK tour coming to an end, Editors have announced an extensive UK tour for March next year.
Editors – In This Light and On This Evening
On album number three there’s a sense that Editors wanted to create a career defining album. The question is, have they done it? Shawn Murtough reviews.
[Video] Editors – Papillon
‘Papillon’ is the comeback single from Editors, and will be released alongside their new album In This Light And On This Evening in October – see the video within!
White Lies – To Lose My Life
Tom Whyman reviews the debut album by one of the most hyped acts of last year, White Lies. Readers of a nervous disposition and those who find swearing offensive should not enter…
Editors w/ The Kissaway Trail – Cambridge Corn Exchange, 12/10/07
Support bands very rarely overshadow the headlining act. Especially at a sell out, and especially when it’s such an acclaimed live act as Editors are. It happened tonight though, big time. Ra Ra Riot were a ball of energy from the off. Bounding around the stage with all the exuberance of an 8 week old [...]
