Coachella Festival 2011 looks set to be a scorcher, with a line up that includes a reunited Death From Above 1979, Arcade Fire, PJ Harvey, Warpaint and Suede.

Death From Above 1979, Arcade Fire, PJ Harvey, The Strokes, Robyn and more confirmed for Coachella Festival 2011

Crystal Castles & HEALTH – Academy 2, Manchester 23/10/2010
HEALTH and Crystal Castles on the same bill? Manchester gets blessed with noise-pop according to Matthew Britton.

HEALTH – Disco2
The album is remarkably cohesive considering how varied both the source material and the remixes are, playing out more like a fluid, polished mix-tape than a collection of mixes, which is a testament to both HEALTH and the talented producers behind these reconstructions.

HEALTH announce Disco 2!
HEALTH return to their noise/dance past on July 5th with their new remix album DISCO2 via City Slang. DISCO2 sees Get Color remixed by the likes of Tobacco, Crystal Castles, Salem, Javelin and Gold Panda. The new single, ‘USA Boys’ is represented by this lovely video below: TRACK LISTING: 1. USA BOYS 2. BEFORE TIGERS [...]

The Primavera Sound Diaries 2010
This time last week I was a sweaty mess of half wrecked excitement somewhere in the centre of Barcelona. Now I’m sitting with the sniffles alone in my bedroom trying to figure out how to consolidate one of the best festivals of my life into a word count below that of the Oxford English Dictionary.

HEALTH – Harley Hotel & Bar, Sheffield 05/10/09
Throughout the night, HEATH construct their songs on a foundation of unprecedented surprise, onto which glass-necked guitar riffs are built up and up into a mesmerising frenzy. Glenn Bloxham-Mundy gets floored by HEALTH at their live best.

HEALTH – Get Color
HEALTH have stepped up to another level on Get Color and have released an exciting, cerebral triumph of an album. It really is THAT good.

[Video] HEALTH – Die Slow
Video of the year? Quite possibly… HEALTH bombard the senses with their latest…

HEALTH announce secret London show
Pre-order HEALTH’s new album Get Color through Rough Trade stores to be entered into a drawer to win one of only 140 tickets for a special HEALTH event in London.

ATP vs The Fans Strike Back – Minehead, 8th-10th May 2009
We give you All Tomorrow’s Parties from two perspectives. Boy and girl. Adam Elmahdi and Kate Price give a detailed look at last weekends “The Fans Strike Back” event.

ATP vs The Fans Strike Back. The Brainlove Chronicles.
Before we run our extensive review of last weekends ATP shenanigans, we asked John Brainlove’s to jot down some thoughts about the weekends happenings. Look out for a full review, plus a bumper photo feature coming very soon!!

Health / Nullifier – The Albert, Brighton 13/4/09 [Photos]
Ro Cemms gets to witness the HEALTH live show – an awesome mix of disco and fashion riding on a wave of noise.

Various Artists – Rough Trade Counter Culture 08
The annual staff handpicked compilation of the most exciting, offbeat and plain curious music to have emerged last year, from folk to dubstep to, um, shitgaze.
TLOBF 2008 :: Gigs of the Year
Eight of TLOBF’s most obsessive gig-goers list their picks of the year’s live music. Bon Iver, Tom Waits and Neil Young all feature…
TLOBF.COM :: 2008 Readers Choice Album Of The Year
This year, we’re getting YOU, yes, YOU the reader, to vote for the albums YOU think are the best 2008 had to offer. There is a massive prize up for grabs too!
20 Questions with… HEALTH
Noisy robot tribalism… Well, we all need some of that every now and again. We caught up with HEALTH member John Famiglietti, for this weeks 20 Questions.
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