The Angel Brothers say the new album - their first in four years - call their new album is "cinematic folk funk". FFS's Kat Nichols spoke to them about their return to the music business.
The Angel Brothers say the new album - their first in four years - call their new album is "cinematic folk funk". FFS's Kat Nichols spoke to them about their return to the music business.
Robin started the band as a solo side project to a much louder band that I was in at the time. It was kind of Biffy-esque. I guess I just wanted to do something that represented the kind of music that I was listening to at the time. I met Jami ...
Fanfarlo frontman Simon Balthazar took a break from their UK tour to answer FFS's questions.
Butcher Boy have had quite a year. Their second album React or Die received rave reviews across the board with the Times rock critic Pete Paphides declaring "Butcher Boy have set a standard against which every other release this year must surely be judged". The band are set to fulfil a long-held ambition this...
Malcolm Middleton, once half of Arab Strap along with Aiden Moffat, denies being a grump, but his website is adorned with wee unhappy faces and he wants to start a miserabilist girl band in which "a bunch of young lookers with great voices sing all the black shit that comes out of me during...
Jo Legg conducts a friendly interrogation of super busy genre-hoppers The Dø. This duo make fantastic pop songs, and here FFS finds out exactly how they do it.
Celtic darling Cara Dillon was barely out of her teens when she was invited to replace Kate Rusby in the Warner-backed folk supergroup Equation. Cara didn’t stay long with the group, preferring to breakaway with fellow band member Sam Lakeman whom she married and has recorded with ever since. After three albums on Rough...
Isobel Morris and Jim Kimberley began their music careers in folk clubs before meeting and forming alt-rock duo Bruise. After years of jamming folk songs with friends the couple have returned to their roots, teaming up with Nottingham based guitarist Gary Southwell to form A Murder of Rooks. FFS caught up with Jim and...
FFS's Jess Powderly had an email chat with Poppy and the Jezebels about fashion, festivals and being the best Birmingham band since the Move...
"The thing that always interests me about writing songs is that they don't have to make sense but they can still be about something, just by the way they make you feel when you listen to it. I think that's why people dedicate their lives to records, because there's always something else to wonder...
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