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!
The Wave Pictures – Pigeon EP
Tom Whyman likes the Wave Pictures BUT… is there really a need for ANOTHER EP?
Moshi Moshi Birthday Party – matter, London, 18/10/08
Moshi Moshi celebrate their Birthday in style, hiring out London’s hottest new venue; matter. Jim Brackpool puts his glad rags on to give us the low down.
TLOBF Approved bands get busy on the nations Bandstands
A brand new website featuring exclusive performances from some of TLOBF’s favourite bands. See inside for videos from The Acorn, Frightened Rabbit, The Wave Pictures and Laura Groves.
Herman Dune announce new album
The Herman Dune brothers have announced details of a new album, expanding their live line-up to include a whole host of guest players.
The Wave Pictures plan ‘carbon neutral’ release…
The Wave Pictures are planning on recording the first ever Carbon Neutral EP through a variety of different means and releasing it digitally only!
The Wave Pictures – The Borderline, London 30/07/08
A week on and Jude Clarke is still giddy after witnessing The Wave Pictures perform as part of 6Music’s Club Fandango night – held in the intimate underground lair of Soho’s Borderline.
The Wave Pictures – Just Like A Drummer EP
More Wave Pictues?!? Oh yes! Although, it’s just an EP this time. Tom Whyman reviews the latest offering from one of TLOBF’s favourite bands.
TLOBF Best of 2008: Jan – June
To quote The Cranberries, “Everybody else is doing it, so why can’t we?”. As we pass the halfway point of 2008, it seemed like a good time to look back on the year so far.
“Instant Coffee Baby” track by track guide by David Tattersall of The Wave Pictures
So what do the band themselves think of their excellent debut album? Dave Tattersall discusses, at length, his thoughts on their debut.
The Wave Pictures – Instant Coffee Baby
Jude Clarke reviews one of the great British albums of 2008 by current TLOBF favs The Wave Pictures.
The Wave Pictures Announce ‘Instant Coffee Baby’ Tour & Indy Award Nomination
The Wave Pictures have finally announced details for the release of their debut, plus a whole host of dates across the UK in support.
Headlines
- Ghostpoet signs new record deal with PIAS
- Field Day announce pre and post-festival parties
- Godspeed You! Black Emperor to play London in November
- Gruff Rhys to perform ‘Hotel Shampoo’ in full in London
- Dot To Dot reveals festival schedule
- Robyn announces Brixton Academy show
- OFF Festival announce line-up additions
- Perfume Genius announces new UK dates
- Tunng frontman to release solo record
- How to Dress Well announces new album












