Arctic Monkeys new single, ‘The Hellcat Spangled Shalalala’ is released at monday 15th August.
Indie
An eastern European-styled name, herky-jerky and – sigh, open up the vocabulary vaults – angular guitar lines, shreddy, second-album Strokes-ish guitar… WHAT YEAR IS THIS? WHO’S THE PRESIDENT? The passing whims of fashion shouldn’t stand in the way of a good tune, though, and Balkans have the likes of the jittering, antsy ‘Edita V’ and ‘Dressed In Black’.
If this debut had come out five years ago, they’d probably have been carried aloft through the streets, such is the subtle, well-structured blend of post-punk and psychy, garagey touches (they are stage-mates of Black Lips and King Khan, after all) , but sadly it just all comes off a bit heard-it-all-before.
Duncan Gillespie
NME
Bjork’s ambitious iPad album Biophilia arrives September 27, but the Icelandic singer has already been releasing tunes, along with a series of apps.
Listen exclusively to ‘Little Illusion Machine(Wirral Riddler)’ by Miles Kane & The Death Ramps on the Arctic Monkeys Facebook page .
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Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince, aka The Kills, delivered a refreshingly crusty rock ‘n roll set to the Outdoor stage at Coachella on night of Saturday April 16.
Cymbals Eat Guitars, the band originally from New York back on track with a new album with a sound reminiscent of those good old indie rock bands that we knew long ago.,relocating our ears in a style that gives a twist to the beloved indie sound.
Welcome friends and music lovers. Here lies the website of From the Basement – A sort of music show / labour of love produced by a small group of dedicated individuals.
“It’s about the music and that’s it. I’m not an entertainer. But I do entertain people, see what I mean.”
Liam
Hello,
On Monday 25th July (30th August in the USA), I’m releasing an EP called Running Blind. It’s made up of four songs that have been part of my live set over the past year but weren’t on Familial. I wanted to capture how they were sounding. I’m really pleased with the results and hope you like them too.
The Strokes‘ debut album Is This It was first released on 7/30/01. To help us celebrate this 10th Anniversary, we asked some of our favorite indie bands to cover each track.
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BJÖRK // Crystalline, posted with vodpod
directed by michel gondry
.written by björk.
published by universal music publishing ltd.
® 2011 björk overseas ltd/one little indian records ltd.
buy crystalline and pre-order biophilia now on http://www.bjork.com
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