Here is the first single from Night Horses, the second album from SEBP with Cadence Weapon on vocals. It’s got a bit of everything: layered, swirling guitar riffs, a catchy chorus, beats, melancholic lyrics about life on the road, driving … Read More…
Because good stuff happened and you should know about it. Record Store Day in Dublin was a huge success on Saturday from what I saw. Last year’s attendance was about 10% of this year so it was good to see … Read More…
Of all the musically-challenged groups to appear over the last few years, The Horrors were perhaps one of the most offensive. Their cartoonish style and unfathomable NME support were laughable to me. This band were generally annoying. Even an attempt … Read More…
You know the way Myspace has those genre descriptions on the band pages? Well Ribbons‘ Royals would fit right well under “Melodramatic Popular Song” perfectly. I have to admit, we received this into the State office late last year but … Read More…
Welcome to the Hipster Supermarket where women have beards, epileptic pixie children wreak havoc with machetes and bloodbaths ensue. Just like Spar on Dame St on Saturday night so. What. The. Fuck. http://www.rainbowarabia.com/
So, Cryptacize are two guys and a girl signed to Asthmatic Kitty and are the band playing with Final Fantasy in May. Hearing good things about their album Mythomania out on May 4th. Cool title. Will get a listen shortly.
Having been impressed with the quality of the first two releases from Dark Room Notes over the last two years, I’m delighted to hear they have an album We Love You Dark Matter out on April 10th on Gonzo Records. … Read More…
All of a sudden, I’m feeling a bit of a buzz around David Michael Stith or DM Stith as he is more commonly known. The Sunday Times and The Observer featured him over the last two weekends. Shane and Jim … Read More…
This rather amazing 31 track compilation is a must-have for anyone interested in any of the featured artists not because they feature but because the standard of songwriting is so high that it exceeds most other charity compilations (AIDS charity … Read More…
Conor O’ Brien made this video himself. Plenty of more Villagers love on this blog. Go and see Conor and friends on his upcoming tour. I hear he has a special guest floating along with him. The tour starts tomorrow … Read More…
Video for the song I featured a while back. Lines Drawing Circles are playing Crawdaddy with Funeral Suits and Boy Prophet (€8). on Saturday to launch this single. Last year’s EP is also worth a look.
