Finally! Finally! Finally! After a torturous six months of drip feeding coded messages and unadulterated hype, the debut release from Broken Bells has arrived.

Fruit Bats – The Ruminant Band
Over the last few days the UK has found itself bathed in glorious sunlight, a warm glow that has boosted spirits and moods no end. The laid back country-pop of ‘The Ruminant Band’ may just be the perfect accompaniment to these late, hazy days of summer.

News on Phil Ek produced Animal Kingdom debut single, tour dates and video
London four-piece Animal Kingdom are set to launch their imminent tour with a nice treat for fans. Their debut single ‘Chalk Stars’, in a limited edition of 500, will be available only for fans at the shows, with each single containing its own unique artwork.
Between the Pine – Friends, Foes, Kith and Kin
The sophomore release by Between The Pine touches all the bases from Amerian indie to British folk – a carefully orchestrated record with plenty to recommend. Lewis Denby reviews.

The Shins – Austin City Limits 2003 [Download]
So I guess this is the first “official” post on this new site. We’d like to take this opportunity to welcome readers from both Cambridge Blues & the original Line Of Best Fit blog site. We hope you’ll enjoy you’re stay here and remember, if you think something doesn’t work quite right or would like [...]
HEADLINES
- Best Coast announce UK headline tour, new album due in Spring
- Timber Timbre announced as support for Laura Marling tour
- Clarence Clemons’ nephew Jake Clemons joins the E Street Band
- Barack Obama drops campaign mixtape
- Cate Le Bon announces UK tour
- Kanye West and Jay-Z rumoured to be appearing in Shoreditch today
- The Flaming Lips, Friends and Tom Vek amongst those confirmed for The Parklife Weekender 2012
- Hot Chip, Mount Kimbie, Metronomy and more to play Sónar 2012
- Josh T. Pearson, Beth Jeans Houghton and Gilles Peterson added to The Apple Cart line-up
- Sigur Rós, The xx, The Horrors and more added to Bestival line-up
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