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DEERHUNTER - Halcyon Digest website & Tour Dates
News of the upcoming Deerhunter
release continues to filter out from the Halcyon
Digest website - where the band have taken to
feeding exclusive information about the record ahead of its
release on September 28.
As well as showcasing the band's
poster competition gallery, the band also announced a
glut of North American dates from August 10 throughout the
Autumn, all available to view here.
BROKEN
RECORDS - New album announced, free mp3
Let Me Come Home - the follow-up to Broken
Records' lauded debut Until The Earth Begins To Part
- has been revealed. After sessions in an old distillery
grain store in the Highlands, the Scottish band eventually
recorded the record with Tony Doogan (Mogwai, Belle &
Sebastian) at his Glasgow-based studio.
To introduce you
to what to expect the band head to the 4AD website to download the album's
opening track 'A Leaving Song'. For more information on the
band's line-up change and current live shows, head here.
BLONDE REDHEAD - Download 'Not Getting
There'
Having announced their return with
the release of Penny Sparkle, their sublime new album
released on September 13th, Blonde Redhead offered up
another glimpse of the forthcoming record in the form of
'Not Getting There', available to download for free from
here.
The New York trio also
revealed a host of dates for across Europe and North
America, all available to view here. To keep up with the band, sign
up to their mailing list via their official
website and feel free to send them a message to get
their butts to New Zealand!
STORNOWAY
- New Video for 'Watching Birds'
Following
the US release of Beachcomber's Windowsill, Stornoway
have posted their latest video online, a promo for the track
Watching Birds. Head to 4AD.com to view the video, directed
by James Caddick (Warp Films), and featuring the band
showcasing their chess-boxing abilities.
For all news on
the Oxford-based band and details of their forthcoming dates
(including headline shows at London's Shepherd's Bush and
New York's Bowery Ballroom) head over to the band's official
website.
EFTERKLANG - New Single 'Raincoats',
For lovers of Mogwai and perhaps Boards Of
Canada – you should check out this band Efterklang. As
many of you know –they get my vote for Best Album Cover
2010 – stylish Danes!!
Copenhagen's finest released
their third single to be taken from the band's majestic 4AD
debut Magic Chairs this Monday. Backed by a special
guest cover, the release is available from here, For all other Efterklang news
and to keep up with them on their travels, head to their
official website.
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