Monthly Archives: August 2011
Brooke Sharkey – ‘One Dress’
I was lucky enough to catch Brooke Sharkey earlier this week at the Jamboree in East London (this is a great venue by the way London dwellers). She was amazing. Gentle in places, ferocious in others. There’s very little decent … Continue reading
Cass McCombs – ‘The Same Thing’
A fine cut from Cass McCombs’ new album Humor Risk, his second of 2011, out November 8th on Domino. Read in Snipe Cass McCombs – ‘The Same Thing’
LEG GUITAR v TUCKSHOP: EP CLUB (Vol.1)
Leg Guitar and Tuckshop Community Radio present… Cobalt Cranes Straight from the streets of LA, Cobalt Cranes suck in their surroundings of sun, sand and silicone and bash it impeccably together with loud, garage psychedelica. Sleazy, brash and full of … Continue reading
LEG GUITAR v TUCKSHOP
Round 15 featuring The Dying Seconds, The Wind-up Birds and Sleep Over… Read more
The Middle East – ‘Jesus Came To My Birthday Party’ (Andy P version)
The video above is one of two chosen to accompany The Middle East’s most recent single Jesus Came To My Birthday Party, taken from I Want That You Are Always Happy, their debut full-length. Fellow Aussie Andy Pearce (Andy P) is a graduate … Continue reading
Clock Opera – Lesson No. 7
Lesson No. 7 is the first EP on Moshi Moshi/Island from London’s Clock Opera and although the first 30 seconds of the title track threaten some sort of sub-Coldplay dirge, patience is rewarded with an epic and ultimately uplifting bit … Continue reading
Jens Lekman – ‘An Argument With Myself’
Having recently absconded from his native Gothenburg to the sunnier climes of Melbourne, 30-year-old Jens releases a brand new EP next month (September 19th to be precise), via Service/Secretly Canadian. Check out the Calypso tinged title track, An Argument With … Continue reading
Sleep Over – ‘Romantic Streams’
That Sleep Over’s forthcoming debut Forever got made at all is testament to Stefanie Franciotti’s driving ambition – fellow original members Christa Palazzolo and Sarah Brown left shortly before recording was due to commence. Now joined by members of Pure … Continue reading
