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Amongst those joining the likes of Pulp, Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti, Belle & Sebastian and Flaming Lips at Primavera Sound 2011 will be Tennis, Low, Yuck and Caribou.
Probably one of TLOBF’s favourite bands, and can do no wrong, Islet have issued a video for the track ‘Ringerz’ that appears on the latest Extended Player Wimmy
Emma Daman kindly found some time in her busy schedule to chat to Adrian Mules about the band’s past and their plans for the future.
Rich Hughes finds the latest EP from Islet to be like listening to a Cryptic Crossword… but in a good way.
Despite the high standard of this year’s EP ‘Celebrate this Place’, Islet manage to take that up another notch in the flesh – almost indescribable yet nearly tangible, they’re electric and almost life affirming.
Cardiff’s DIY post-No Wave Myspace shunners follow their blistering live reputation by attempting to funnel it into a six-track mini-album taster.
The cross-city indoor festival welcomes the likes of Beach House, Liars and Los Campesinos! Simon Tyers reviews Nottingham.
An absence of tweets about what they were having for dinner or photos of them trying to look moody on MySpace generated more mystique and interest than the rest of the faces in the crowd. How can you be cool if you try too hard?