We sent National fangirls Jen Long and Laura Snapes to Eindhoven, Holland for the Cross Linx Festival. Here’s what happened.
Owen Pallett
Heartland Festival – Vevey, Switzerland 11/12/13 November 2010
Cheese, Chocolate, Canadian Indie Rock? Over four nights, the Salle de Castillo played host to the Heartland festival, with headline shows from Owen Pallett, Broken Social Scene and Do Make Say Think.
Owen Pallett – Swedish Love Story
Unashamedly pretty and very compelling, Owen Pallett has just proved to Danny Wadeson that he’s as wonderful in 17-minute chunks as he is in hour-long heart-rending epics
Owen Pallett readies new EP
Owen Pallett never rests. Not long after the release of his well received album Heartland, he’s back with an EP of new stuff. A Swedish Love Story will be available on 10″ and download on 27th September. Tracklisting is as follows: 1. A man with no ankles 2. Scandal at the parkade 3. Honour the [...]
Polaris Prize Shortlist announced
The 5th Annual Polaris Prize Shortlist has been announced, and features some old favourites, 5 returning nominees, and some TLOBF favourites….
La Route Du Rock turns 20. The National, Caribou and The Flaming Lips join the party.
Now in its 20th year, the initial line-up of France’s premier Summer festival has drawn quite a cast of artists; Massive Attack, The Flaming Lips, The National, Caribou, Liars and Owen Pallett are all confirmed for the three day festival which takes place in St Malo between August 13-15.
Owen Pallett – Koko, London 26/03/2010
So the support act might have seemed like an odd choice, but Owen Pallett was on brilliant form as he treated the Koko crowd to a near perfect set list.
TLOBF Interview :: Owen Pallett
In perhaps not one of our classic interviews, Erik Thompson seems to catch Owen Pallett on a “difficult” day…
Gigi – Maintenant
Flawed and flimsy in comparison with the bygone ‘greats’, but this is too much fun to put down, in both senses of that phrase. Andrew Dowdall reviews.
Owen Pallett – Union Chapel, London 25/01/10
Easily the best gig of the year so far, Owen Pallett is a must-see act, especially at the perfect venue, Union Chapel.
Owen Pallett – Heartland
There are several moments during Heartland where the songs reach a level so intensely personal that it feels uncomfortably invasive, as if we’re unavoidably listening in through paper thin walls.
