Darren Hayman – January Songs
We chart ex-Hefner frontman Darren Hayman’s epic attempt to write, record and release a song a day in January. Continue reading
Free Swim – Yolanda the Panda EP
One of the UK’s most eccentric new bands are back this time with a concept EP about a mountaineering panda. Continue reading
Sic Alps – Napa Asylum
This San Francisco band has arguably created the first genuine punk album of the year. Continue reading
Django Django Consider Legal Action Over Cricket World Cup Advert Music
Django Django claim music in ICC Cricket World Cup advert has more than a passing similarity to their single ‘Wor’. Continue reading
The Decemberists – The King is Dead
The Decemberists move from folk-rock-opera to skilful country-rock on their latest release. Continue reading
Reef and Toploader to Play Godney Gathering
Recently reformed 1990s indie rockers Reef and Toploader are headlining a one day festival taking place in Somerset this July. Continue reading
Darren Hayman – Arthur the Dog
Darren Hayman has written a song about my dog Arthur who went missing for five nights. Continue reading
Daniel Martin Moore – In The Cool Of The Day
It’s a tough ask to expect a secular audience to enjoy an album of hymns and indeed a religious audience to enjoy the work of a Sub Pop artist. Continue reading
The Flaming Lips 12 Songs Project Fails to Impress
The Flaming Lips will create a song a month in 2011. That’s nothing, Darren Hayman is creating a song a day in January. Continue reading
Beirut to Headline the End of the Road Festival
Beirut have been named as the first headliner for this years End of the Road festival. Continue reading