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Steve Mason goes off on tour
Steve Mason will go on a UK tour and release a new single this Autumn. He'll finish the festival season at Electic Picnic, Bestical and the Village Green in Southend before playing 9 dates all over the UK in the middle of October. Read on »
An Audience With Gil Scott Heron
Following the success of the album 'I'm New Here', released at the start of the year, Gil Scott Heron will present an evening of music and spoken word at the Brixton Academy. Expect tracks old and new, plus stories from his eventful life. Read on »
Harlem UK Tour This Week
Harlem return to the UK this week. They'll play dates in London, Cardiff, Edinburgh and at Reading and Leeds Festival. Check out latest video 'Someday Soon' to see what you could be in for. Read on »
Esben and The Witch sign to Matador & go on a massive tour.
Esben and The Witch, one of our Field Day favourites, have signed to Matador. Well done to them. They'll release an EP for the label, a limited edition version of Marching song on October 11th and tour the US in September and October. They'll arrive back inthe UK this November for dates in London, Leeds, Manchester and Glasgow. Read on »
M.I.A back in tour Action
Now she's finished from pissing off just about everyone in the whole world (and playing some festival "exclusives") M.I.A has announced a UK date. Read on »
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Pop Cultured: ceo
Behind every mysterious swedish popstar there's actually Kanye West, J Dilla, philosophic cartoons and pretty rad waterfall. Well, that's what CEO told us anyway....
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New Record: Angel Olsen
Angel Olsen's "Strange Cacti" tape has been reissued by Bathetic records. If you haven't heard her heartbreaking chanteuse pop, don't miss out again.
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New Video: Slow Animal
New Jersey duo Slow Animal have a two man carnival in the video for theFUNsun. Vice Cooler shoots them messing with glitter, glue and lipstick...
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Offset Festival 2010: It’s Here!
If you've ever wanted to go to a festival with a great mix of new bands to discover and established ones to say "remember when..." with, you couldn't ask for a better one than Offset. It's in Hainault Park near London, and, with only one night of camping, it's less like the Reading Somme more like an off-piste episode of Skins.
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New Video: Magic Kids
Feeling glum? Watch this video for Magic Kids' "Super Ball". Magic Kids tour the UK this October.
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The Digest: August
Recorded during a noisy half an hour in South London, it's the the return of the Neu Magazine Digest. Tracks from Holy Other, Ghost Hunter, Slow Motion Shoes, AIAS, Sweet Bulbs and Wise Blood.
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10th Birthday: Rockfeedback
I don't think I even had an email address in the year 2000 but then again I'm not a trendsetter like Rockfeedback. They turn 10 this year and are throwing a big party to celebrate.
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Mixtape: Katie from Sky Larkin
The second in Sky Larkin's Mixtape series. Katie has picked some of her favourite tracks including Gowns' "The Rope", Ellen Allien & Apparat and J Dilla's "Workinonit". We'd like to take this opportunity to admit that we also own Kaito album.
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Gala Drop
Endorsed by Animal Collective but inspired as much by Lisbon's Loosers (they share a member) as Panda Bear's move to the country, Gala Drop's swampy squelches and jungle rhythms remind us of the times we've danced in the fading sun.
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Now Booking: Lonely Galaxy
London's Lonely Galaxy has been picked as the support for Perfume Genius' UK tour. As a precursor to EP2 (follow up to Transparent release EP1) the heartbroken boy wonder will play Manchester, London, Bristol and Brighton this October.
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Win: Blank Dogs @ CAMP Basement London
Mike Sniper returns to the UK as Blank Dogs next monthand we've got 2 tickets to give away to the Sexbeat/ No Pain in Pop London show at CAMP Basement.
