Louise and the Pins have returned with their awesome new single “Bell Jar”, due for release on the 9th April 2012 via Chess Club Records. Conveying a message of love, loss, and the pain of experience; Louise Hull describes…
Andrew Bird has always flirted with the idea of making pop music. His often sprawling, always impressively constructed compositions have toyed with the boundaries between experimentation and melodic straightforwardness for years now, but his strength has always lain in being…
Kathryn Williams will return with a new album in May that promises to be a departure from her earlier work. Williams has teamed up with Simon Edwards and Ginny Clee to form “The Pond”, which is described as, er, a…
We at FFS love a band that can pull off a retro sound, which makes us very excited about the upcoming Marthas and Arthurs debut album, due in April. The foursome have whetted our appetite further, by releasing the video…
Jay Farrar, Will Johnson, Anders Parker, and Yim Yames have produced a fitting album to include in this year’s centennial celebration of Woody Guthrie’s birth with their interpretation of unpublished Guthrie lyrics on New Multitudes . This volume focuses on…
After spending several years played with varying levels of orchestral backing on his solo records, Johnny Parry has taken the leap for new album Fields & Birds & Things, forming a 30-plus member band that, judging by the singles, makes…