Turn your diary to the bit marked 2014 and write in big letters: “SOUTHERN ALBUM RELEASED”. There’s no exact release date yet, so you might be best blocking out the entire year just to be on the safe side. Because…
#179 Southern – World Don’t Shine
Playlist | Our picks of End of the Road 2013
Two of your humble FFS servants are off to End of the Road festival in Dorset today and we’re barely able to contain ourselves. The festival never misses a beat with its line-ups and we’ve been faithful attendees since we…
#178 Let’s Buy Happiness – Run
Let’s Buy Happiness are putting the finishes touches to their long-awaited debut album and have been good enough to give us a little taste. ‘Run’ is a beautiful track and one which should raise the anticipation levels ahead of a…
Devon Sproule’s tour diary | field trip to massacre cave on Eigg
Hello from the Isle of Eigg. My battery is low, what do I tell you?! We’re playing our show on power from the tide, wind, sun — one or all of the above — tonight.
We borrowed better shoes and walked around some crazy cliffs, muds, ferns, swooping swamping incredible views, up to massacre cave where the entire population of Eigg was smoked to death, all in one go, in the 1600s. We turned off all the lights and didn’t say anything for a while.
#177 Gambles – So I Cry Out
‘So I Cry Out’ by Gambles is as simple as music gets: a voice, a few guitar chords and a bucketload of raw emotion. It’s the sort of track that only an experienced artist could possibly have the self-assurance to…
Devon Sproule’s tour diary: yesterday in pictures
On the cliffs at Esheness.
At the falconry on the way west to Eigg.
Muddy red deer and eagle owl.
Thom’s favourite movie ever.
All by Paul.