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Explosions in the Sky: engulfing the Texan band’s contemplative soundscape

LIVE: Pears / Fair Do’s / Ariel Salad @ The Parish, Huddersfield

The Parish in Huddersfield is one of the UK music scene’s best kept secrets. Despite it being essentially a barn behind a pub, it regularly gets big name bands stopping off for one-offs, and has started to become a regular touring spot even though Leeds and Manchester are both

Blanket join Music for Nations

Blackpool post rockers Blanket have announced that they have signed to Music for Nations. Last year the band released their debut EP ‘Our Brief Encounters’. The band are also currently on a UK tour with Kusanagi. The remaining dates are listed below. OCTOBER 30 EDINBURGH Safari Lounge w/ Three Days from Retirement 31 SALFORD

LIVE: Charly Bliss / Whenyoung @ The Old Blue Last, London

Any observant music fan would predict Charly Bliss’ fizzy pop rock to pull in a herd of pastel grunge kids with candy floss hair and eternal smiles. But as Vice-owned hot spot The Old Blue Last fills to bursting point for the band’s live London debut, that prediction couldn’t

Jamie Lenman, Cassels, Kevin Devine and more contribute to ‘The Bees Knees: A Compilation for Dan’

Various artists have banded together by contributing songs to a charity compilation for Dan Wild-Beesley of Cleft and GUG fame, who is seeking a life saving cure from cancer. Entitled ‘The Bees Knees’, not only does feature previously released tracks, it also features exclusives from Jamie Lenman, BRITNEY, Chiyoda Ku, Falls,

Brand New – ‘Science Fiction’

Brand New have always been a little unnerving. Shrouded in mystery, it’s always felt like we don’t know that much about a band that have been around for so many years. They send out cryptic messages, even printing their supposed end date on a t-shirt, and the release of

LIVE: 2000 Trees Festival 2017 – Friday

2000 Trees is now in its second decade as a festival and as the event continues to impress year after year, it happily shows no sign of slowing down. As an alternative festival that focuses on celebrating UK acts both new and old, there aren’t many line-ups that can

First play of Quiet Lions’ new single ‘Stronger Than Before’

We have the first play of Quiet Lions’ new single ‘Stronger Than Before’. Quiet Lions formed from the ashes of Jumping Ships and have spent the past year working on new material. With this single released, the Brighton-based alt-rock quartet will now head into the studio to record their debut

Bad Sign: “It’s all about life experiences and whether they’re positive or negative, what you learn from them”

Must see acts at 2000 Trees 2017