We/Or/Me is the stage name of Chicago-based Irish-Persian artist Bahhaj Taherzadeh, who sits in his car during lunch breaks from work to write his songs, then records them late at night after putting his daughters to bed. The results, which…
Album | Tindersticks – The Waiting Room
Tindersticks’ 11th long player starts in stunning cinematic instrumental fashion, and it’s not hard to see why the band is known for soundtracking films and other events (see 2014’s ‘Ypres’ that accompanies a first World War museum exhibit). ‘Follow Me’…
Album | Shovels & Rope – Busted Jukebox: Volume 1
Husband and wife duo Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent have both been making solo music under their own names for many years now, but it was only 2012 when they truly committed to recording and releasing as Shovels &…
FFS Advent Calendar | WIN final copies of our 2013 Christmas album
It’s Christmas Eve! Which means the final day of the FFS Advent Calendar, and what better way to round things off than with another competition, and with another chance to lay yours hands on the final few copies of one…
FFS Advent Calendar | Video premiere of ‘Santa Says Relax’ by Joe Innes & The Cavalcade
Who’s got their Christmas shopping done? Who’s facing a mad scramble on the high street? Last month we treated you to the premiere of Joe Innes & The Cavalcade’s Christmas single ‘Santa Says Relax’ and now, for Door 23 of…
Album | Jennylee – Right On!
Right On! is the first solo outing from jennylee, one quarter of Warpaint. As a member of a band with such a distinctive sound, you always wonder where a solo project might land – will it sound so wildly different…