Catriona Boyle reports from Slow Club’s Christmas show at Union Chapel and find a more subdued affair than last year.

Slow Club reveal second album, 2011 UK Tour
Sheffield indie folk duo Slow Club have revealed details of their 2011 UK tour, set to co-inside with the release of their sophomore album on Moshi Moshi.

Bandstand Busking reveal advent calendar
Bandstand Busking have lined up 25 days of musical treats from Frightened Rabbit and Sam Amidon to Hundred In The Hands and Slow Club.

Summer Sundae 10 // Day 1 – Leicester, 13/08/10
Celebrating its tenth anniversary, Leicester’s Summer Sundae had festivalgoers endure rain to see Seasick Steve, Slow Club and The Megaphonic Thrift on day one.

[Photos] Slow Club – The Garage, London 09/02/10
Slow Club live photographs with a difference… Sophie Barnett shoots the usual twee duo in dark and brooding black & white.

Slow Club – Christmas, Thanks For Nothing
Christmas – a time of love, forgiveness, and the consumption of copious amounts of delicious food – or is it? Judging by the extreme brand of misery peddled on Sheffield duo Slow Club’s Christmas EP, you’d be far more likely to find half-empty tubs of valium and crushed Kleenex strewn under SC’s Christmas tree.

TLOBF Albums of 2009
It’s what you’ve all been waiting for folks… The year’s best albums according to us, The Line of Best Fit…

Ex Lovers – EP
It isn’t easy to make an EP full of sparky little folk-pop stormers, but Ex Lovers just about manage it on their debut release.

TLOBF Interview :: Slow Club
Simon Tyers talks to Rebecca Taylor, the drumming half of the celebratory Sheffield duo, about their album, the perils of genres and going “Rumours cold turkey”.

Slow Club – Joiners, Southampton 16/09/09
A triple header of Wise Children, First Aid Kit and Slow Club woo a Southampton audience, getting the crowd dancing enough to burn off at least half a pint’s worth of calories…

Slow Club – Yeah, So?
Sheffield’s lively, chair-as-percussion acoustic duo put out a full-length debut that tempers their natural enthusiasm with genuine emotional touches.
Xmas Advent [December 5th] :: Slow Club
“This song is at its best played very loud when you are just about to leave the house. Try it, you might like it! If you don’t like it, try it again later.” so says Slow Club’s Charles Watson about his choice pick of 2009.
20 Questions with… Slow Club
Slow Club – they couldn’t live without Andrew WK but oddly don’t know what a stoat is. This weeks double 20Q’s winner get a chance to impress.
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