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Watch: Fetsum – Nobody Knows (Live acoustic session)

Fetsum performing an acoustic version of the track ‘Nobody Knows’, which is taken from the forthcoming album ‘The Colors of Hope’ which is released on 28th May on Sonar Kollektiv.

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Watch: Jazzanova – Believer (Funkhaus Sessions)

Jazzanova ‘Believer’ (Funkhaus Sessions) with vocalist Paul Randolph. ‘Believer’ is taken from the forthcoming Jazzanova album “Funkhaus Studio Sessions”, released on Sonar Kollektiv in May 2012.

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Friends announce debut album and stream new single

After blazing out of Bushwick in 2011 with the two buzz-worthy singles, “I’m His Girl” and “Friend Crush”, a reputation for turning live gigs into spontaneous DIY parties (and vice versa), and a bio built to withstand the most cynical indie-blog cred-vetting – Brooklyn’s Friends will release their debut album Manifest!, June 4th on Lucky [...]

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Anna Ternheim announces London show

With her beguiling new album “The Night Visitor” due for release 14th May, ANNA TERNHEIM has just announced news of a London headline show at Bush Hall the following week… Date/info below: Tuesday 22 May – LONDON – Bush Hall (£14) Having left her native Sweden to live in New York in 2010, acclaimed singer/songwriter [...]

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Watch: Father John Misty – Nancy From Now On (slightly NSFW)

On 30th April Josh Tillman will release “Fear Fun” under his new moniker FATHER JOHN MISTY. One of the many stand-out tracks on this terrific album is ‘Nancy From Now On’ for which Josh has made an X-rated NSFW video. Directed by Amy Cargill and Josh himself, the video features sees FJM and a leather-clad [...]

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Watch: Seventeen Evergreen album trailer

Seventeen Evergreen – Steady On, Scientist! (Visual Album Trailer by Antoine Boilevin) from Lucky Number Music on Vimeo. ‘Steady On, Scientist!’ is out now on Lucky Number.

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Smoke Fairies announce new album ‘Blood Speaks’ and London show

With their sublime second album “Blood Speaks” due for release 21st May on V2 Records, SMOKE FAIRIES have just announced news of a London headline show, at The Tabernacle in Notting Hill, a week after release… Info below: Monday 28th May – LONDON – Tabernacle (£12) “The Three Of Us” is the first single to [...]

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VAN DYKE PARKS to reissue his three classic albums

Bella Union are proud to announce the long-awaited reissue of three of the most highly prized and visionary albums from one of the most influential figures of twentieth century music, Van Dyke Parks. If you don’t know Van Dyke Parks, now is the chance to immerse yourself in a uniquely eclectic and daring landscape. Parks [...]

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Boy & Bear – Moonfire (Trailer)

This is the official trailer for ‘Moonfire’ – the new album by Boy & Bear. It is due to be released on the 23rd January via V2/Coop.

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New Releases – 21st November 2011

New Releases – 21st November 2011 by Republic of Music 1. ‘Nosferatu’ by Wise Blood [taken from the new EP 'These Wings', out now via Loose Lips Records] 2. ‘Blue Snakes’ by Canyons [taken from the album 'Keep Your Dreams', out now via Modular Recordings] 3. ‘Close Behind’ by Calexico [taken from 'Selections From Road [...]

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