We’ve featured Story Books more than once on MM, so it is good to relay that the melancholy Kent five-piece will be releasing their sophomore EP From Post to Post in March on Communion Records. They will also be heading out on tour in support of the release. The first taste comes with the rather special White Maid. Listen below and check out the tour … Continue reading Story Books – New EP
It’s been a while since we’ve succumbed to the anxieties of our overwhelming in-box, but succumb we have. So, here is a too short and not sweet enough collection of new tunes of varying shapes and sizes that deserve some attention from you. Consider it the digital equivalent of crate digging… Paperhaus released its alt-country styled self-titled EP in 2011, and will release its second … Continue reading Round Up Time Again
Barry-Sean in particular fell for the melancholic yet curiously uplifting charms of Story Books when we posted about them back at the very beginning of the year. Now they are poised to release their debut single All Those Arrows on Monday and you can have a listen to it right here. You can also buy the 7″ here. a Continue reading MM Shorts 108: Debut Single From Story Books
Story Books come from the Isle of Sheppey, just off Kent’s eastern coastline. There is not much information to be found about them at the moment, but this demo for Peregrine is a perfect introduction. It is melancholic, sombre, downbeat, bleak even, and yet there is something curiously uplifting about the song – it may be the rich warmth of Kris Harris’s voice, or the … Continue reading Introducing…Story Books
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