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Jarvis Cocker Announces Next Solo Album, Further Complications
Pitchfork and Rough Trade Records made the official announcement that (the now-bearded) Jarvis Cocker‘s next solo album, Further Complications, will be released May 19th in the US and May 18th in the UK, both on Rough Trade.From what we heard of his latest material, such as songs like “I Told You Twice (Leftovers)”, “Angela”, “Caucasian [...]
Super Furry Animals to Unveil Entire New Album in Live Webcast
Tune in, don’t tune out! Leave it to Cardiff’s most creative band, Super Furry Animals, who will unveil their new album live, and in its entirety, at Noon PST, 3pm EST and 8pm UK time on March 16th. To get a listen, just log on to www.superfurry.com to watch this sure-to-be-phenomenal Super Furry Animals gig [...]
Mystery Jets @ Bowery Ballroom, NYC, 2.24.09
What better a way to spend Mardi Gras than with Eel Pie Island’s favorite sons, Mystery Jets. The colorful quintet (minus patriarch Henry Harrison) rocked sequined tops with beads and were met with roaring cheers from a packed house, (including Mark Ronson). I wouldn’t expect anything else from London’s true-to-themselves tastemakers. Having played other New [...]
Glasgow’s 1990′s Second Album, Kicks, Due for March Release
March is quite the loaded month for must-hear releases. On March 24, 2009, Rough Trade Records will release Kicks, the second album by one of the catchiest of Glaswegian rock trios, otherwise known as 1990s. It’s hard to believe, but the group’s infectious, now-classic debut, Cookies, came out back in 2007. It’s about time 1990s [...]
