If you missed the first part of our countdown then head on over here, if not then just scroll down to check out our twenty favourite records of 2011. We hope you have a great ...
It’s only a few days until Christmas now and GoldFlakePaint finds itself still going strong at the end of this, its first ever full year as a fully-functioning(ish) we ...
Bristol four-piece The Naturals have unveiled the new video for their forthcoming single, Finishing Moves. The song is set for release in March on limited edition 7″ vi ...
Artist: Gun Lake Title: Balfour Listen/Buy: BANDCAMP Written by Caitlin White Imbued with the smoky sorrow of a poet who was burned in love, Gun Lake’s debut album Balf ...
This list seems a bit silly and…irrelevant, maybe? I don’t know. I say this because I could have done about 134 different variations of this list and, as I went b ...
This week see’s the release of Maple Trails, the new EP from the Gosport quartet Bear Cavalry. The band have been compared to the likes of Egyptian Hip-Hop and Tall Shi ...
One would assume that when it comes to starting your own record label, you want to kick things off with a statement of sorts; something that not only captures the attention bu ...
Indie-pop heroes The Shins have announced that their fourth album will be released this coming March, via James Mercer’s own Aural Apothecary label and Columbia Records ...
Close up shots of a vast array of eyes, footage from 1960′s sci-fi tv shows, strobe lights, various churning colour sequences and a nice bit of retro erotica; all vital ...
Dog Is Dead round off a fantastic 2011 by announcing a Christmas give-away and a mammoth UK tour for early next year. The band, who have released a handful of sparkling singl ...
I first had the pleasure of hearing Gun Lake during CMJ 2011 when they were one of the featured acts of the “Lovely Hearts Club Showcase” that Paper Garden Record ...
The very concept of Cardinal Sins/Contrary Virtues is a pretty bold affair. A two-man thrashing of drums and guitars with their fingers in as much classical work as it is in t ...
No matter what the city does, Bristol will always have the ‘dance music’ label draped over it’s fine shoulders. However, while there is still a very vibrant ...
When The Vaccines played Bristol’s Louisiana pub a year ago (GoldFlakePaint interview from that night here) they could only imagine what it would be like to fill the ci ...
Hailing from South East London, Danny Sanchez and Elizabeth Anne Martin, better known as Electro Noise Pop duo Severin, are offering their first track from upcoming e.p Every ...
The rather-brilliant Breathe Out have today released a new download-only single via their blog. The AA-side single contains two new tracks The Payback and White Chalk Cross a ...
Artist: Dan Mangan Title: Oh Fortune Release Date: December 5th Label: City Slang BUY IT Written by Mel Reeve Canadian Dan Mangan has been making music in bands since the age ...
A few weeks ago we bought you the first listen from London four-piece Whales In Cubicles. We were blown away by their previous track Never and Ever and described the song as ...
From the moors of Lancashire to the cobbled streets of Edinburgh – via a foggy Cambridge kitchen and Oxford’s oldest building – Weald, the debut album from Rob St. John ...
Last week, Alcopop’s finest Katie Malco and Ross from the wonderful My First Tooth headed down to the South-West of England for a few solo acoustic shows. Unfortunatel ...
If you missed the first part of our Let’s Get Heavy! feature last week, firstly send your eyes here to catch up, secondly you should no that we’re going to start ...
Internet Forever’s back-story is a rather lovely one; albeit one that could only have occurred in the past few years. The band formed after a couple of throw-away remar ...
We’ve had quite a lot of news coming in over the last few days so we thought we would round the best of it here for you. Mainly because we’re nice but also so we ...
