Superhumanoids: New Single & Tour

On the heels of a series of much-admired singles, EPs, video sessions, and a national tour with Active Child, transcendent pop band Superhumanoids announce fall west coast dates to share songs off their latest creation, their debut full-length, Exhibitionists, due out next year. Grab yourself the first single from the album, Too Young For Love and check out all the tour dates below. a Tour … Continue reading Superhumanoids: New Single & Tour

Introducing >>> Keel Her

With Keel Her’s pop gems never going over the two-minute mark, and having uploaded more than 90 songs to her Soundcloud account, her Critical Heights debut EP comes out in the US on August 21. A full length is slated for later this year. The Prize Catch 7” features four beautifully fuzzy, messed-up pop songs. With fairly indistinguishable lyrics throughout but picking up bits like … Continue reading Introducing >>> Keel Her

Live Review: The Wilderness Festival (Day 3)

Day three and more sun, surely one the only sequences of three whole days without rain that we’ve had all summer. Despite 14,000 pairs of feet, the estate still looked rather fine and the spirit of village-green good naturedness was still at the forefront of everything. On the bandstand the Keston Cobblers’ Club provided the perfect soundtrack for the setting with a gorgeous set of … Continue reading Live Review: The Wilderness Festival (Day 3)

Live Review: Wilderness Festival (Day 2)

In addition to the Wilderness Olympic medal awards handed out by youngest sprat (see Mrs Mackerel’s post here) Saturday at the festival was another day of glorious sunshine, bizarre moments (badminton matches joined table tennis, the official skinny dipping world record attempt, miming cats and much much more) and a stellar musical line-up. The timeless, beautiful harmonies of The Staves set everyone up perfectly in … Continue reading Live Review: Wilderness Festival (Day 2)

Mrs Mackerel’s TFI Sunday (12th August)

Since Friday, we’ve been in the midst of the Wilderness, just a stone’s throw from Mackerel Mansions. The atmosphere is easy-going, good-natured, anything goes – and this couldn’t be better surmised by my youngest sprat’s wry observations on life in camp. In keeping with the Happy Olympics drawing to a close today, he awarded bronze, silver and gold awards for his key festival moments… Bronze … Continue reading Mrs Mackerel’s TFI Sunday (12th August)