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Mister Miller // Debut album announced

by Jonathan Mathews

Misty Miller, has been enjoying a lot of exposure since her debut EP Remember came out in September. The beginning of 2011 is set to focus even more scrutiny upon the ukele-strumming sixteen year old, as her first album, Misty Miller, is released on February 14th. In the meantime, you can catch her live on the following dates: Sat Dec 11th - (Noon) Free show at Union Chapel, N1 2XDÂ Â Sun Dec 19th - Old Queen's Head, N1 8LN Wed Jan 19th - Troubadour, SW5 9JA Sat Jan 20t... (continued) [read more]

dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip // New Single

by Jonathan Mathews

British hip hop duo dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip will be releasing a new single next month. Taken from their album The Logic of Chance, 'Cauliflower' is released on the 11th October. The release will be followed by a UK tour: 14th Oct, HATFIELD - The Forum 15th Oct, LEICESTER - O2 Academy 16th Oct, BIRMINGHAM - HMV Institute 17th Oct, BRISTOL - O2 Academy; 19th Oct, CARDIFF â Solus 20th Oct, LEEDS â Stylus 21st Oct, NEWCASTLE â University 23rd Oct, GLASGOW â Q... (continued) [read more]

RÃ¶yksopp // New Album

by Jonathan Mathews

Norwegian electronica duo RÃ¶yksopp release their new album Senior on the 13th September. The record is intended to be the counterpart to last year's Junior, promising to be far more brooding than it's pop-headed brother. But, wait, there's more! Those generous Nordic gents have teamed up with The Hype Machine to stream Senior in its entirety a week before it's released. So bounce over there on Monday 6th September to have a listen and then come big it up/slag it off in our Fo... (continued) [read more]

News Roundup (09/11/09)

by Jonathan Mathews

Monday is here and she has some things to say about Arctic Monkeys, Two Door Cinema, Final Fantasy (Not the actual game) and Vetiver. Arctic Monkeys (pictured above) Artic Monkeys will be releasing their next single 'Cornerstone' on Monday the 16th of November. The limited edition 10", costing Â£4.99, will be available exclusively in Oxfam's top 50 music shops. The charity will also be giving away pairs of tickets to the band's sold-out UK tour in each area. Bonus! The b... (continued) [read more]

News Roundup (26/10/09)

by Jonathan Mathews

This Monday brings tidings of Copy Haho, The Dead Weather, Los Campesinos!, Good Shoes and Johnny Foreigner. Copy Haho (pictured above) Not only did Copy Haho release their new single, 'Wrong Direction', last monday but they also began their with Los Campesinos! and Sparky Deathcap on wednesday as well. If that's not enough, November will see them embarking on a tour with Good Shoes and then in December the band will be going it alone. Now that's dedication! Tour Dates... (continued) [read more]

News Roundup (12/10/09)

by Jonathan Mathews

Good God, Monday does just insist on thrusting its ugly, wart-covered face back into our lives at the beginning of each week doesn't it? Well slap it away with some news on Frank Turner, a BBC Radio 3 Late Junction collaboration and the mighty Radiohead. Frank Turner (pictured above) Frank Turner will be releasing his new single Poetry Of The Deed on the 16th of November; the second single from the album of the same name. Dates for his popular 2009 UK tour are below as ... (continued) [read more]

News Roundup (05/10/09)

by Jonathan Mathews

Hello boys, girls and lesser apes. We kick off the week with news on Tigers That Talked, Brainlove Records, Mirrors and Nottingham's Hockey Hustle Festival. Tigers That Talked (pictured above) Leeds' Tigers That Talked have a new video out which you can see here: Fancy catching them live? Check out their gig listing: TONIGHT - London, The George Tavern 09 - Manchester, Centro Free For Arts Festival 10 - Blackburn, The Live Lounge 14 - Leeds, Cockpit 27 - Leeds, ... (continued) [read more]

News Roundup (28/09/09)

by Jonathan Mathews

Happy Monday! Today's roundup includes This Town Needs Guns, The Dodos, Clues, Girls and A Place To Bury Strangers. This Town Needs Guns This Town Needs Guns (pictured above) will be touring their album Animals for the last time this year. Catch them at the following venues: 01/10/09 Glasgow Classic Grand w/ Jocasta Sleeps 02/10/09 Aberdeen Snafu w/ Jocasta Sleeps 03/10/09 Middlesborough Uncle Alberts w/ Jocasta Sleeps 08/10/09 Birmingham Flapper w/ Great Eskimo Hoax ... (continued) [read more]