Jam On Bread’s Stephen Carlton writes of his love of pioneering Swedish record label Labrador. Plus a short interview with label founder Johan Angergard.
TLOBF Loves
20 Questions with… High Places
One of the best new avant-garde acts around, we quizzed High Places on their answers to our infamous 20 Questions.
TLOBF Loves: Ace Bushy Striptease
Ace Bushy Striptease are this generation’s Beatles. Reason enough to click this link? Thought so..
TLOBF Loves… Passion Pit
Passion Pit don’t need to fit into any sort of movement or sound or anything, they just need to be heard by as many people as is humanly possible.
TLOBF Loves… The New Southpaw Soviet
We take a look at The New Southpaw Soviet, an unsigned band who look to have a bright future.
TLOBF Loves…Rubies
Rubies’ vaporizing disco-soul harmonies coalesced on their debut, ‘Explode from the Center’, from the connections the Oakland, CA band has with artists like Feist, Eirik Glambek Bøe and Lars Skoglund.
TLOBF Loves… Fear Of Music
Amy Pay argues that Manchesters Fear Of Music are anything but generic indie rock fayre. By comparing them to a pizza. Read on…
TLOBF Loves… frYars
Insightful, intelligent lyrics, a pleasingly non-traditional sonic approach and a strikingly individual singing voice. John Brainlove sings the praises of frYars.
TLOBF Loves… The Last Dinosaur
“A creative flood gate opened and we started recording more, waiting until it was dark and just experimenting, seeing what happened, playing whatever our fingers told us to”.
TLOBF Loves… J. Tillman
There is a fragility and a hurt in J. Tillman’s voice that can knock you flat the first time you hear it, find out more about Fleet Foxes’ newest member.
TLOBF Loves…Dark Meat
I have a confession to make. My name is Ro Cemm, and I am addicted to big bands.
TLOBF Loves… It Hugs Back
Rich Hughes reckons radio is on the way back. If it wasn’t for its wonders, he’d never have heard the laid back sounds of It Hugs Back!
TLOBF Loves… Toykult
Chris Marling sings the praises of the best thing from Doncaster since… well… Doncaster itself. Prepare for more indie-dance tunes than you can shake a stick at.
TLOBF Loves… Family Machine
Emily Moore finds the charms of Oxford’s Family Machine hard to beat during our current batch of April showers.
TLOBF Loves… Cats In Paris
Maybe not as scary as the dream they took their name from, John Brainlove sings the virtues of the glorious imagination that fuels Cats In Paris’ music.
TLOBF Loves… The Botticellis
Kyle Lemmon embraces the surf pop of The Botticellis who’s debut was 4 years in the making, but well worth the wait.
