Dan Michaelson and the Coastguards – Tides

Dan Michaelson and the Coastguards’ excellent new album Memory is out now through The state51 Conspiracy. It is a record that is concerned with recollection and our ability to twist and warp history, rewriting the past each time we try to retrieve it. The band’s new single Tides (out on 8th July), is appropriately named as it ebbs and flows,  telling the story of a person who throws … Continue reading Dan Michaelson and the Coastguards – Tides

Festive Post No 8: Dan Michaelson & The Coastguards

As the nights draw in and the snow begins to settle, spare a thought for Mrs Christmas this festive season. Whilst Santa enjoys celebrity status and waltzing off on his annual world tour, Mrs Christmas hits the sherry and gets a few things off her chest. Another Messy Christmas by Dan Michaelson & The Coastguards is released as a free download this week and tells … Continue reading Festive Post No 8: Dan Michaelson & The Coastguards

Videos of the Day: Dan Michaelson & The Coastguards || French Films || Woodenbox || The Delta Riggs

Enjoy short films of the musical variety today from Dan Michaelson & The Coastguards showcasing the rich, gorgeous, melancholia of first single Sheets taken from forthcoming album Blindspot. Then there is some leather clad pop cool from Finland’s French Films and some rather fine alt-folk from Scotland’s Woodenbox . And to finish, some lowdown sleazy garage-blues and drag-act inspired footage from Australia’s Delta Riggs for their track … Continue reading Videos of the Day: Dan Michaelson & The Coastguards || French Films || Woodenbox || The Delta Riggs