In his review earlier this week, Max Raymond described the debut album from Field Report – a band put together by Justin Vernon’s former bandmate Chris Porterfield – as ‘captivating’ in their blend of a ‘warm, gorgeous aesthetic and Porterfield’s…
Album | Georgia Ruth – Week of Pines
Georgia Ruth has had a busy few months, working with Guillemots on new material as well as appearing with Pen Pastwn, the new band from Richard James of Gorky’s Zygotic Monkey. Now she’s releasing her own solo album, Week Of…
#88 Still Parade – Actors
Today’s song of the day is ‘Actors’ by Still Parade, a sort of electronic, countrified Bon Iver. Being a new band, this is the bit where we’d normally fill in a few details and give you some background information. Unfortunately,…
Competition | Tell us your best Laura Marling moment to win a copy of Once I Was An Eagle
Attention Laura Marling fans! We have FIVE, yes FIVE CD copies of the folk superstar’s new album Once I Was An Eagle to give away. It’s an utterly gorgeous record, but don’t take our word for it, you can stream…
News | Bat For Lashes lines up London show
Fresh from her headline set at Field Day this weekend, Bat For Lashes has announced a one-off UK show at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire in August. Natasha Khan, who has Ivor Novello and Brit Award nominations to her name following the…
Live | Howie Payne, Paul Thomas Saunders & Ellen Smith @ Munro House, Leeds
Ellen was the first one to say what we’d all been thinking: it felt like an indoor festival. As the last of a beautiful day’s sunshine poured in through the open windows on the top floor of Leeds’ Munro House…