Hot on the heels of the superb George Harrison cover disk from Mojo magazine comes Uncut magazine’s Brian Wilson tribute. Rather than cover versions, it has collected together a group of tracks from bands that can all tip their hat to the influence of Mr Wilson. Artists include Panda Bear, Sufjan Stevens, Gruff Rhys, Volcano Choir, Girls and Caribou among others, and here are two … Continue reading Excellent Uncut Cover Disk
Here is the Dum Dum Girls new video for Bedroom Eyes – it is a gorgeous, hazy, tripped out creation from the mind of Sam Macon. a The new album Only In Dreams is out now. Continue reading New Video From The Dum Dum Girls
Watch Laura Marling spin stripped down songs from her most recent LP, A Creature I Don’t Know, and find yourself unstuck in sound and space, hypnotized by her poetic balladry. Laura Marling live video at The Guest Apartment…, posted with vodpod Continue reading Laura Marling live video at The Guest Apartment on Baeblemusic
Vanish Valley release their new album Get Good tomorrow. Here is another track from it, the easy rolling, country singalong The Bottom. Order the album here. Download Vanish Valley – The Bottom mp3 (from Get Good) Download Vanish Valley – Races mp3 (from Get Good) Continue reading Vanish Valley Album Out Tomorrow
Back in April we posted about Grayson Capps forthcoming album The Lost Cause Minstrels. It had a release in June and here is another track from the album, a jaunty cover of traditional roots number Jane’s Alley Blues. Enjoy. Download Grayson Capps – Jane’s Alley Blues mp3 (from The Lost Cause Minstrels) Download Grayson Capps – Highway 42 mp3 (from The Lost Cause Minstrels) Continue reading Another From Grayson Capps
Really enjoying Green Aisles, the spacious, fluid, psych-tinged advance from the new Real Estate album. The album is called Days and is released on Domino Records. Pre-order from the label here. Download Real Estate – Green Aisles mp3 (from Days) See them live in October. 23rd Oct Brighton, Hanbury Ballroom 24th Oct Manchester, Now Wave @ Islington Mill 25th London, The Garage (wt Twin Sister) 26th … Continue reading New Album From Real Estate
Here is the Beirut video for new single Santa Fe. a Download Beirut – East Harlem mp3 (from The Rip Tide) Download Beirut – The Rip Tide mp3 (from The Rip Tide) Continue reading New Beirut Video
There is a cracking cover CD with this months Mojo magazine. A tribute to George Harrison, it features covers by a whole host of artists and bands including Emmy The Great, Ron Sexsmith, Lanterns On The Lake, Alessi’s Ark, The Webb Sisters and many more. Tracks include Here Comes The Sun, I Need You, Give Me Love, If I Needed Someone and eleven others. Available … Continue reading Mojo’s George Harrison Tribute
It’s a wash out. Bloody water everywhere. Surely someone, somewhere, realised that “Mackerel” was a pseudonym? Hurumph. Thanks go to the Young and Lost Club this week who sent me a very nice tote bag via MM. I like bags. A lot. And I’m often lost. Sadly, I’m no longer young. Sniff. But 50 per cent ain’t bad; it’s a bag of two halves anyway. … Continue reading Mrs Mackerel’s TFI Friday (September 23rd)
About a month ago we streamed a track from Wooden Wand’s forthcoming album Briarwood that was initially funded through a Kickstarter campaign and now is getting a full release via Fire Records – out 22nd November. It is a superb record, up there with the very best of his considerable output, and now you can grab the wonderful Big Mouth USA for free and hear for … Continue reading Another Track From Wooden Wand’s Briarwood
