If you were wondering what to get music fans for Christmas this year, wonder no longer. Smoke Fairies have announced they will be releasing Wild Winter, their first Christmas album, on December 8 via Rough Trade’s record stores and download.…
Golden Fable released their second album Ancient Blue next week, a set of euphoric cinematic soundscapes built around lush instrumentation and the other worldly voice of Rebecca Palin. To coincide with the record’s release, the band are issuing a digital…
It seems a long time now since the first encounter with Mr Ottewell. Back in the late 90’s Gomez came from nowhere with two great early albums before never quite hitting those early heights again, though they continue as a…
Today is double auspicious, it turns out. There’s a new Decemberists album on the way and you can listen to the first song ‘Make You Better’ right now. The band’s seventh album, What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World, will be…
Rejoice! For this is an auspicious day. Our fave Emmy the Great has released a new song onto the great wide internet. ‘Swimming Pool’ has twinkles and atmospheric guitars. Lyrics include: ‘Hey rich kid, I want it, the sunshine, your…
Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo have announced that their upcoming tour in November will be their last together for a while. After nine years of recording and touring together, The Red Clay Halo – Jo Silverston (cello), Anna Jenkins (violin)…
Gruff Rhys has today announced that 2015 will see him head out with a full band for a series ok UK live dates. Gruff will be heading up a super-group of collaborators he’s worked with live in the past that…
The Lost Brothers have made a habit of producing eye-catching videos and the new cut for latest single ‘Spanish Reprise’ is no exception. Put together by Zoe Genders and Melvyn Ternan, the video combines beautiful photography with quirky animation to…
José González will release his first solo album in seven years, ‘Vestiges & Claws’ on 16th Feb 2015 via Peacefrog Records. González first charmed his way into the UK’s earshot with the finger-picked folk pop of his 2005 album, Veneer, which has since sold over 430, 000 copies in…
Building on a successful 2013 that saw her track ‘Free Your Mind’ become Huw Stephens’s and BBC Introducing track of the week, Folly Rae returns with the lead track from her debut EP of the same name ‘Run For Cover’.…