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So Long And Thanks For All The Fitz
17/04/2014 Our beloved life-long friend and colleague, John Fitzgerald is moving onto pastures new - and we hope for him- fruitful. As of today, he'll be joining our comrades in arms, Belmont Booking, home to the mighty Bas and Bob. You can find Belmont here: www.belmontbookings.nl and you can contact Fitz on... read more
TRUST Premieres Brand New Video 'Capitol' On Drowned In Sound
10/04/2014 TRUST have premiered their brand new video 'Capitol' on Drowned In Sound today. They are kicking off the US leg of their tour in NYC tonight. Watch the 'Capitol' video Drowned In Sound premiere here; You can catch Trust on the UK / Euro leg of their tour at the following show... read more
Younghusband announce a run of UK dates supporting Bo Ningen
21/03/2014 Younghusband have just announced a string of dates this May supporting Bo Ningen on their UK tour. You can catch Younghusband on the following dates; 07 May - Heaven - London - UK (sup. Bo Ningen) 08 May - Thekla - Bristol - UK (sup. Bo Ningen) 09 May - Hare & Hounds - Birmingham - UK&nbs... read more
NOMANIS AT SXSW
04/03/2014 SXSW is coming and NoManIs has a pile of artists performing this year! Times at the bottom or Use this link to subscribe to the calendar on google calendar: http://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/nomanis.com_8tihof756emh404o8s9o9ko5tg%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic Or this link to subscribe to the calendar on ical http://www.google.com/calendar/i... read more
WHITE HINTERLAND ANNOUNCES UK EURO TOUR MAY 2014
12/03/2014 Photo credit: Derrick Belcham White Hinterland has just announced a new UK/EU tour run in support of her upcoming album Baby, out 31st March 2014 on Dead Oceans. Full list of tour dates below; May 12 - Brudenell Social Club (Games Room) - Leeds, UK May 13 - Broadcast - Glasgow, UK May 14 - Birthdays - London, UK May 17 - D... read more
Watch Kiran Leonard live from the 6Music Festival!
03/03/2014 Kiran Leonard put on a stellar show at the 6 Music Festival at Victoria Warehouse, Manchester this weekend. You can watch it online still - see 'Geraldo's Farm' below: For booking enquiries contact: romain[at]nomanis.com ... read more
Watch full Traams set from Route du Rock
24/02/2014 Arte.tv have uploaded the full Traams set from Route du Rock in France this weekend. For your enjoyment, here it is: http://concert.arte.tv/fr/route-du-rock-hiver-traams Traams are on tour now: 24th February - Brudenell Social Club, Leeds 25th February - Komedia, Brighton w/Drenge 26th February - Clwb ifor Bach, Car... read more
Sean Nicholas Savage Announces 'Bermuda Waterfall'
20/02/2014 Pitchfork have premiered new Sean Nicholas Savage track 'Naturally' by way of announcing the forthcoming record 'Bermuda Waterfall', due for release on 12th May on Arbutus. Listen below! ""Naturally" definitely reflects the tropical vibe of the title of the album it's taken from—a light, lilting song with a pretty melody and a few... read more
New Trust Track & Tour Dates
20/02/2014 With the second record, “Joyland”, waiting in the wings, Trust is ready to unleash a darkly glittering ace up his sleeve. By turns strange and sad, beautiful and dark, “Joyland” takes the lush, pulsing synths of acclaimed debut “TRST” and twists it into something else entirely, something much more shaded and emotive. Listen to newly unveiled tr... read more
Mazes Announced as Franz Ferdinand Roundhouse Support
20/02/2014 We're happy to announce that Mazes have been confirmed as main support to Franz Ferdinand for their forthcoming show at the Roundhouse on 14th March (info here). The show's already sold out, but if you've got tickets then you've now got even more to look forward to! For booking enquiries contact: romain[at]nomanis.com &n... read more
Cate Announces New Dates, Streams New Track
20/02/2014 To celebrate the end of an outstanding UK tour, Cate Le Bon has offered a previously unreleased track for download (and to stream below), as well as announcing a string of new dates in September! For all of Cate's forthcoming dates, click here 26th June - Thu - St Mary's Church, Ashford 3rd August - Cloudspotting ... read more
CHEATAHS record out now!
10/02/2014 Cheatahs' long-awaited debut album is out now on Wichita Recordings! Here's our Sönke with his copy - look how happy he is.. Here's a selection of some of the finest press quotes about the record: "'Kenworth' blusters tempestuously, pauses for breath, blusters again, shifts to a more discursive mood, shifts again to a hazy... read more
Kiran Leonard Joins Nomanis!
03/02/2014 We're extremely excited to announce that Kiran Leonard has now joined the Nomanis roster! Leonard is a mercurially talented 17 year old musician from Oldham, Greater Manchester. His album 'Bowler Hat Soup' was released in November 2013. "His music, as we say, moves rapidly between prog-pop, scuzz-rock and a dozen other place... read more
TRUST announces new record
03/02/2014 TRUST has announced the release of new album 'Joyland' on Arts & Crafts for 7th April 2014. Touring in May - dates to follow! "'Rescue, Mister' features a slightly clarified sound compared to TRST's grinding grit, with some impressive vocal acrobatics from Alfons.” Pitchfork "An album you should listen to. No ifs... read more
Mdou Moctar Joins Nomanis
29/01/2014 We are totally PSYCHED to have legendary tuareg guitar player Mdou Moctar join Nomanis. We are now booking him throughout Europe, for festivals, club shows and special events. His live performances are things of legend all across the Sahara and beyond. Stay tuned! For booking enquiries contact: johnfitzgerald[at]nomanis.com ... read more
Holy Mountain Announce Debut Full-length Album
27/01/2014 Holy Mountain have announced the release of their debut ful-length album, following up from 2012 mini-album ‘Earth Measures’. A breathless, delirious blast from start to finish, ‘Ancient Astronauts’ will be available from 7th April on Chemikal Underground. 'Ancient Astronauts' is a quantum leap on from 'Earth Measures', a six-track... read more
We welcome Joanna Gruesome and Perfect Pussy
23/01/2014 We're incredibly excited to announce that two of the most exhilarating live acts around - one from each side of the Atlantic - have joined the Nomanis roster: Joanna Gruesome and Perfect Pussy. Joanna Gruesome "These sublime pop noiseniks provide a masterclass in controlled aggression. Edgy and intense...they pound and pout through violently melod... read more
White Hinterland Announces New Album 'Baby'
22/01/2014 White Hinterland has announced the release of her new album, 'Baby', for 1st April 2014. Recorded in a self-built studio inside Dienel's old family home in Scituate, MA, 'Baby' is about facing your fears and making the most out of your situation, being bold and pushing forward past opposition. On the new record, Casey says “the themes of this record... read more
Jaakko Eino Kalevi at Eurosonic
13/01/2014 Catch Finnish multi-instrumentalist Jaakko Eino Kalevi at Eurosonic this year. Jaakko's stunning debut EP "Dreamzone" was released in December 2013 on Weird World making him the first Nordic artist to work with Domino or its subsidiaries in the label’s 20-year history. Showtimes Weds 15-Jan Eurosonic @ De Speighel Groningen slot 20:00... read more
Cheatahs - Get Tight
10/01/2014 "Get Tight" is taken from the bands debut album which is out 10th Feb on Witchita and available for pre-order here Catch the band on tour in the UK on the following dates: 12th Feb - Birthdays, London (NME Awards Show) 15th Feb - The Harley, Sheffield 16th Feb - Prince Albert, Brighton 17th Feb - Brudenell Social Club, Leeds 18th Feb - Broadcas... read more
YOUNGHUSBAND ANNOUNCE NEW SINGLE
10/01/2014 Younghusband release their new single ‘Left Of The Rocks’ on February 17. It will be available from iTunes and all major download retailers. It's the second single to be taken from the band’s debut album, ‘Dromes’, and follows hot on the heels of their well-received seasonal cover of Margo Guryan’s ‘I Don’t Intend To Spend ... read more
Cass McCombs Premieres Video For Big Wheel
06/01/2014 Cass McCombs today premieres the video for "Big Wheel", the (almost) titular track from "Big Wheel and Others", his most recent album. Shot by Cass's long-term friend and collaborator Albert Herter in New York, California and China, its chaotic, clashing imagery and oblique sloganeering are the perfect accompaniment to a song that see McCombs su... read more
Back To Land
12/11/2013 "Back To Land" is the title track from Wooden Shjips fourth studio album, released this week via Thrill Jockey Records. You can check out the video, directed by The Hylas film collective at The Quietus and Spin now. Catch the band on tour in Europe and across the UK on the following dates: 1st December - Le Guess Who festival, Utrecht, NL 2nd D... read more
Better Ghosts
08/11/2013 "Better Ghosts" is Mazes' new mini-album and you can stream is over at DIY. It will be out via Fat Cat records on November 11th. Catch the band on tour in France and in the UK on the following dates: 16th November - Midi Festival @ CREP des Lices, Toulon, FR 21st November - Glad Cafe, Glasgow, UK 22nd November - Head Of Steam, Newcastle, UK 23rd November... read more
Swearin's Surfing Strange streaming now
29/10/2013 Swearin' new album"Surfing Strange" will be out on Monday 4th of November and you can stream it in its entirety via NPR. Also check out some pictures of their show at the Scala in London last week on DIY. ... read more
Welcome Mike Donovan!
18/10/2013 We are absolutely proud to be working with the brilliant Mike Donovan, whose debut solo record "WOT" is released Worldwide on Drag city on Oct 15, 2013. Here is a great video for the single "Do Do Ya?" to accompany the release, directed by Viktor R. Grün, Japanosch Eulopazoo and Jan Lankish. ... read more
New Austra single
16/10/2013 "Forgive Me" is the title of Austra's brand new single off their new album "Olympia". Listen Below! Austra are about to start a four weeks European tour. Catch them in a city close to you: 22nd October - 1500m2, Warsaw, PL 23rd October - Beatpol, Dreden, DE 24th October - Vega, Copenhagen, DK 28th October - Heinathafen, Berlin, DE 30t... read more
Theo Verney -Heavy Sunn
08/10/2013 Theo Verney just streamed his title-track from his latest EP, Heavy Sunn, which will be out on the 21st of October ! This release will be limited 300 copies. ... read more
Novella - Follow
08/10/2013 Here's a brand new track from Novella taken form 'Murmurs' EP which will be out next week, on the 14th ! Novella's debut album will be out in early 2014, don't miss out their headline show at the Shacklewell Arms on October 11th. ... read more
Wooden Shjips play back
07/10/2013 On Oct 12th the Quietus presents a full play of Wooden Shjips' new album "Back to Land" at King Charles The First in London. Catch Wooden Shjips on one of their UK / European dates: 1st December - Le Guess Who festival, Utrecht, NL 2nd December - Pumphuset, Copenhagen, DK 3rd December - Berghain, Berlin, DE 4th December - King Georg, Vologne, DE ... read more
New Parquet Courts EP !
03/10/2013 'Tally All The Things That You Broke' will be out on October 8 on What’s Your Rupture?. Parquet Courts' full UK / European 14th October- Whelan's, Dublin, IR 15th October - Melkweg, Amsterdam, NL 16th October - Vera, Groningen, NL 17th October - Doornroosje, Nijmegen, NL 18th October - Loppen, Copenhagen, DK 19th October - Moloto... read more
Peaking
01/10/2013 Right before ending his successful European Tour, Aaron Coyes from Peaking Lights made a stop at the Red Lights Studio in Amsterdam for an exclusive 2 hours radio session ! Check this out below. ... read more
Brighter!
20/09/2013 Ahead of his new release Big Wheel And Others due to be out on Domino on October 15th, Cass McCombs has offered up ‘Brighter!’, a song featuring vocals from Oscar-nominated singer and actress Karen Black and announced a January tour in Europe. Cass McCombs upcoming European dates: 10th January - Deaf Institute, Manchester, UK 11th Januar... read more
Swearin' - Watered Down
16/09/2013 Swearin’ will be releasing their new LP Surfing Strange in November. Listen to the first single “Watered Down” below: Swearin' full upcoming dates (supporting Waxahatchee): 8th October - Stengade, Copenhagen, DK 9th October - Privatclub, Berlin, DE 10th October - Molotow, Hamburg, DE 11th October - Manufaktur, Schorndorf, DE 1... read more
Parquet Courts Will Never Sell Out
12/09/2013 Parquet Courts show at Village Underground on October 28th is now sold out. Full UK and Euro date below : 14th October- Whelan's, Dublin, IR 15th October - Melkweg, Amsterdam, NL 16th October - Vera, Groningen, NL 17th October - Doornroosje, Nijmegen, NL 18th October- Loppen, Copenhagen, DK 23rd October- Atomic, Munich, DE 24th October - Tunnel... read more
Are You With Me Now?
11/09/2013 To follow the release of her much-antipated new album Mug Museum on 11th November, CATE LE BON has just announced news of a London headline show at Bush Hall later that month. This will be followed a couple of days later by a performance back in West Wales at the Rivers Egde, Caridigan. Cate will be releasing a seductive new single, 'Are You With Me Now?', on 4th ... read more
Misery Over Dispute
10/09/2013 Waxahatchee returns with the new single ‘Misery Over Dispute’, released on 20 October 2013 via Wichita, the second to be taken from the highly acclaimed album Cerulean Salt. The brilliant new video involves the multi-talented Katie Crutchfield doing a spot of tap dancing, no less. Having danced throughout her childhood, Katie always wanted to incorporate her favou... read more
Cheatahs announce tour with Metz
10/09/2013 Following a number of UK dates in September and October, Cheatahs are taking their blissed-out indie-rock on the road across Europe in support of their friends Metz (Sub Pop Records) for a run of shows this November. The band recently announced the release of their next (double A-sided) single, “Cut the Grass”/“Kenworth” on seven-inch on the 14th October... read more
Back To Land
04/09/2013 Wooden Shjips’ rise to prominence from the psychedelic underground to the rock and roll overground has been a steady sojourn. With each consecutive release, the band has found new ways of transforming heady psychedelic rock into minimalist masterpieces, bridging the gap between the woozy freeness of Les Rallizes Denudes and Crazy Horse and the tightly wound simplicity o... read more
Do You Come From A Land Down Under?
03/09/2013 Men and women will be at work hard in November: Veronica Falls will tour Asia for the first time this fall. Full dates below: 2nd November - Camp Symmetry Festival, Singapore 5th November - Backstage Live, Honk Kong 6th November - HYH Mini Festival, Bangkok 8th November - Aoyama Cay, Tokyo 9th November - Shibuya Est, Tokyo 10th November - Noon, Osaka Here&... read more
Listen : Cheatahs - 'Cut The Grass'
30/08/2013 Listen to Cheatahs'new single "Cut The Grass" off their debut album 'Grin' which will be available” on October 29 on Wichita. Catch Cheatahs live on 14th September at Southsea Festival in Portsmouth. ... read more
THERE CAN BE ONLY ONE
23/08/2013 Big Wheel and Others is Cass McCombs' seventh-and-a-half album and will be released October 15th (October 14th in the rest of the world) on Domino Records. Within his decade-long career, most recently releasing WIT'S END and Humor Risk in 2011, Big Wheel and Others is McCombs' most encompassing work to date, marking a bold new chapter in the myth of this fasci... read more
Veronica Falls and Bleached together again, at last
15/08/2013 Ahead of their performance at Green Man Festival this weekend our London-quartet VERONICA FALLS have announced a handful of headlining UK shows this October. The band released their sophomore album Waiting For Something To Happen earlier this year to much acclaim and have been busy playing shows since. They will be joined by buddies LA duo Bleached, who toured with VF ea... read more
Radness and Badness with the Peaking Lights Soundsystem
13/08/2013 For those of you, all over Europe and beyond, who have been missing Peaking Lights in the last 12 months, and yearning for their return, you're in luck. Peaking Lights Sound System is DJing a handful of special dates in Europe in September including Liverpool International Festival of Psychedelia and London's legendary club, Plastic People. Crate-di... read more
Eric Copeland announce new album
01/08/2013 Eric Copeland's new album "Joke in the Hole" will be out next week, August 6th, via DFA records. Listen to the single "Cheap Treat" below. You can also stream the whole album via Pitchfork advance. "Joke in The Hole" is album of the week on Rough Trade this week! Press quotes: "Definitely a treat but it's far from ch... read more
Listen : TRAAMS - 'Flowers'
18/07/2013 Listen to TRAAMS' first single "Flowers" off their debut album 'Grin' due to be out on September 16th on Fat Cat. TRAAMS will be playing a few shows over the summer: 13th August - The Forum, Tunbridge Wells, UK* 16th August - Beacons festival, UK 18th August - The Blind Tiger, Brighton, UK 14th September - Southsea Festival, Portsmo... read more
Waxahatchee Oct tour
2/07/2013 Waxahatchee's unbeatable album Cerulean Salt came out yesterday, Monday 1st July and the press and public reaction has been astounding. Some highlights below: Katie Crutchfield has a way of delivering a line so casually that it takes a half-dozen listens to fully realise how devastating it is… the work of a songwriter skilled enough to mak... read more
Lanterns on the Lake announce new album and tour!
20/06/2013 Lanterns on the Lake's new album will be out late Summer via Bella Union. Watch the video for the single "Another Tale from Another English Town" below. The band will also be touring the UK in October. 10th October - Warehouse 34, Newcastle, UK 11th October - Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, UK 13th October - Electric Circus, Edinburgh, UK 14th October - The Har... read more
New Nude Beach track
19/06/2013 Listen below to Brooklyn outfit Nude Beach's new track "What Can Ya Do" off their eponymous EP out via Other Music Recording on July 9th. ... read more
Stream Austra's new album on NPR
11/06/2013 Austra's second album "Olympia" is streaming on NPR now. Click here to listen! Austra will be performing at the following festivals this summer: 18th July - Valkhof Festival, Nijmegen, NL 19th July - Melt Festival, Grafenhainichen, DE 21st July - Latitude Festival, UK 26th July - Milhoes De Festa, PT 30th July - Magnolia, Milan, IT 31st July - Radar Festival, Padov... read more
WAXAHATCHEE EURO TOUR STARTS NOW
05/06/2013 Waxahatchee's first ever european tour kicks off Saturday with Tegan and Sara in Manchester. Some recent press: ‘Open-hearted, beautifully harrowing… the new album’s searingly honest lyrics mesh dreamily with Katie’s poignant variety of impassioned, scoured grunge pop’ NME ‘Deceptively deep… if at first ... read more
Primavera opening party
21/05/2013 We're so so happy to be part of the Primavera Opening Party tomorrow night, May 22nd, with three unbeatable talents from the Nomanis Roster - Veronica Falls, Parquet Courts and Cheatahs. ... read more
Stream The Pastels, Baths and Sean Nicholas Savage new albums
21/05/2013 The Pastels' Slow Summits, Baths' Obsidian and Sean Nicholas Savage's Other Life are all streaming this week on Pitchfork adavance. Don't miss out! ... read more
Nomanis at The Great Escape
13/05/2013 Here's the Nomanis schedule for The Great Escape. THURSDAY 16th MAY Young Husband - 3.30pm @ Prince Albert 48 Trafalgar Square Brighton BN1 4ED Sean Nicholas Savage - 9.15pm @ Above Audio 10 Marine Parada Brighton BN2 1TL FRIDAY 17th MAY Lawrence Arabia - 12.15pm @ The Haunt 10 Pool Valley Brighton BN1 1NJ Lawrence Arabia - 8.00pm @ Komedia 44 Gardner Street B... read more
Sean Nicholas Savage - "More than..."
03/05/2013 Listen to Sean Nicholas Savage' s beautiful new single "More than I love myself" off the new album "Other Life" du on May 28th on Arbutus records. Catch him on tour on the following dates: 3rd May - Kino Siska / Komuna Hall, ljubljana, SV^ 4th May - Zedno Uho Club, Zagreb, CR^ 6th May - Kuplung, Budapest, HU^ 8th May - Klub 007, Prague, CZ^ ... read more
Cheatah's guide to touring America
29/04/2013 Cheatahs are back from their US tour with Fidlar and Wavves and have documented their trip with a tour diary via Vice. Cheatahs will be playing a few The Great Escape and Primavera festival in May. ... read more
Welcome Traams!
23/04/2013 Nomanis is proud to welcome UK three-piece Traams to the roster. The band has recently announce their signing to Fat Cat Records and that they will be joining Parquet Courts on their London date at 100 Club (sold out). Listen to their new track "Mexico" here Traams on Facebook For booking requests, please contact romain@nomanis.com ... read more
Watch: Parquet Courts documentary
18/04/2013| Watch "Light Up Gold Road Trip" via Noisey. "Riding a horse into the sunset is pretty much the most baller thing you can do." ... read more
Austra to play Koko
15/04/2013 Austra announce their biggest headline show to date in London's Koko on Tuesday 12th November, after selling out their Hoxton show in less than 24 hours. The Olympia, the second album from Austra, will be released on June 17th in the UK. Olympia is an album of transformation. Though it has only been two years since their 2010 debut Feel It Break, it presents a quantum evol... read more
Sulk announce UK tour
12/04/2013 Catch Sulk on tour in the UK in May and June! 26th April- Babble Jar, London, UK 24th May - Start the Bus, Bristol, UK 27th May - Electric Circus, Edinburgh, UK 28th May - The Castle, Manchester, UK 29th May - Monteys Rock Cafe, Harrogate, UK 31st May - Shacklewell Arms, London, UK 2nd June - Joiners, Southampton, UK 3rd June, The Prince Albert, Brighton, UK Sulk's debut a... read more
New to the roster : Waxahatchee
08/04/2013 We're happy to welcome the talented Waxahatchee to the roster. Waxahatchee has announced the UK release of her already acclaimed album Cerulean Salt on 1 July 2013, via Wichita. Listen to the sublimely disheveled ‘Brother Bryan’ below: Waxahatchee will be touring in Europe in June with Tegan and Sarah. See the list of shows here.... read more
Stream Julian Lynch 'Lines'
21/03/2013 Julian Lynch's upcoming album "Lines" is now available for you to stream on NPR. It will be out on March 26th via Underwater Peoples. ... read more
Nomanis at SXSW 2013
12/03/2012 Nomanis SXSW schedule below. See you there! Artist Day Venue Address Time Showcase Acid Baby Jesus ... read more
Austra announce new album and tour!
08/03/2013 Austra's new album Olympia will be out on June 18th via Domino Records. Stream the new song "Home" below. The band will also be touring Europe in June. Have a look at the dates here. ... read more
Stream The Men's new album
27/02/2013 "New Moon" is The Men's upcoming album and it is available for you to stream on Pitchfork Advance. "New Moon" will be out on March 5th via Sacred Bones. The Men European tour starts on March 14th in Paris and ends on March 31st in Athens. Have a look at the full dates here! ... read more
Nomanis welcomes Jessica Pratt!
12/02/2013 We are very happy to announce that Jessica Pratt has joined Nomanis. The San-Fransisco based singer-songwriter's debut self-titled album is available here via Birth Records. Listen to "Night Faces" below: "Pratt is a young songwriter with a decidedly old soul and a voice that balances spry sweetness with husky grit." PITCHFORK "A re... read more
Veronica Falls get some great press!
08/02/2013 The sophomore album of the London band "Waiting for something to happen" is out now via Bella Union and the press is raving about it! Read an interview of the band on The Line of Best Fit here And some great reviews from BBC music (7/10), Drowned in Sound (8/10), The Line of Best Fit (7/10), the 405 (7.5/10), This is fake DIY (8/10). If you've missed it, w... read more
Girl Band - Why they hide... (Cover)
30/01/2013 Listen to this awesome cover of Blawan's "Why they hide their bodies under my garage" by Dublin rockers Girl Band. <a href="http://girlbanddublin.bandcamp.com/album/quompilation-3">Quompilation #3 by Girl Band</a> UK tour dates to be announced soon, watch this space. For Booking e... read more
Moon Duo new video and tour announced
23/01/2013 Watch the video for "Ich Werde Sehen" (a German version of their song "I can see" off their recently released album "Circles") and check out the tour dates for Asia/Australia and New Zealand here! ... read more
Milk Music sign to Fat Possum
22/01/2013 Listen to the single "I've got a Wild Feeling" off the new LP "Cruise Your Illusion" which is out on April 2nd via Fat Possum records. ... read more
The Men - Electric
09/01/2013 The Men are back with a new album "New Moon" set to be released on March 5th via Sacred Bones. Listen to "Electric" below and catch them live in March! ... read more
Eurosonic 2013
08/01/2013 Catch the Nomanis team at Eurosonic in Groningen, NL, from tomorrow Wednesday 9th of January. Do not miss the performances by Holy Mountain at Vera at 11.45pm and DJ Fitz - 2.00 am - 4.00 am at Vera on Thursday 10th. See you there! ... read more
K-X-P - Melody
07/12/2012 Finnish outfit K-X-P are back with a new single off their upcoming album 2 out on February 11th via Melodic in the UK and Manimal in the US. Listen to "Melody" below. ... read more
Copy of K-X-P - Melody
07/12/2012 Finnish outfit K-X-P are back with a new single off their upcoming album 2 out on February 11th via Melodic in the UK and Manimal in the US. Listen to "Melody" below. ... read more
Cass McCombs - Empty Promises
04/12/2012 Listen to "Bradley Manning" b-side, "Empty Promises". ... read more
Welcome Parquet Courts and Acid Baby Jesus!
30/11/2012 We are extremely happy to announce two new additions to Nomanis' ever expanding roster : First is Greek garage band ACID BABY JESUS - as their biography states "although they could members of the Alice Cooper Band, or Mars - they are not"... Acid Baby Jesus' new album will be out next spring via Slovenly Recordings in the US. Watch the video for "It's on me... read more
Veronica Falls - Teenage
12/11/2012 Listen to a new Veronica Falls song off Waiting for Something to Happen scheduled to be releasse on February 4th 2013 via Bella Union/ Slumberland. ... read more
New Star Slinger mixtape
07/11/2012 Star Slinger put together a mixtape to celebrate his upcoming Jet Jam night at Cable in London on November 16th. Listen here: The Fat! Club Mix 048 - Star Slinger Jet Jam Mixtape #2 by The Fat! Club on Mixcloud ... read more
Peaking Lights - My Heart Dubs 4 U
31/10/2012 Listen to the opening track of upcoming Lucifer dub reworking, Cosmick Dub. ... read more
Frankie & The Heartstrings - I still follow you
19/10/2012 Listen to Frankie and the heartstrings new song " I still follow you" and see them on tour with The Cribs soon! Dates below. 17th October - London, 100 Club (w/Veronica Falls and Cheatahs) 18th October - Bath, Moles 19th October - Cardiff, SWN Festival 2nd November - Hull, University (w/ The Cribs) 3rd November - York, Barbican (w/ The C... read more
Austra to tour with The Gossip
17/10/2012 Candian outfit Austra will be joining The gossipon their European tour in November. 4th November - Patinoire, Bordeaux, FR 6th November - Zenith Paris, FR 7th November - Zenith Paris, FR 8th November - Zenith, Lille, FR 10th November - Le Liberte, Rennes, FR 12th November - Jahrhunderthalle, Frankfurt, DE 13th November - Mitsubishi Electric Hall, Dusseldorf, DE 15th November - ... read more
Novella news
15/10/2012 Listen to the London trio's new single "Mary's Gun", out on November 26th via Italian Beach Babes. Novella will be on tour as of tomorrow: Wednesday 17th October – Hog in Armour, Norwich Thursday 18th October – Louisiana, Bristol Friday 19th October – Sound Control, Manchester November dates: Friday 16th November – The End Fest, Flashback Rec... read more
Stream Dam Mantle's new album
10/10/2012 Dam Mantle's album is out now via Notown records. Stream it below and see him live with Errors this month. 10th October - Soup Kitchen, Manchester, UK ^ 11th October - Norwich Waterfront Studio, Norwich, UK ^ 12th October - Hoults Yard, Newcastle, UK ^ 13th October - Electric Circus, Edinburgh, UK ^ 17th October - Bodega, Nottingham, UK ^ 18th October - Heaven, London, UK ^ 19... read more
Listen to a new Cheatahs song
28/09/2012 Cheatahs' forthcoming SANS EP will be out via Wichita recordings on November 26th. Listen to "The Swan" below and catch the band on tour with The Cribs late October/November. See details here. ... read more
Stream Moon Duo's new album
27/09/2012 Moon Duo's new LP, Circles, is out on October 1st via Souterrain Transmissions. Stream it below and catch Moon Duo on their European tour in next month. See details here. ... read more
New Naytronix track
27/09/2012 Listen to "In The Summer" off Dirty Glow here (via Rolling Stones).... read more
WHY? - Strawberries
20/09/2012 WHY? will be touring the UK next month (see dates here) and you can listen to their new track "Straberries" below! ... read more
New additions to the roster!
19/09/2012 We are super excited to announce two new additions to Nomanis' ever expanding roster : the equally brillant Julian Lynch and Delicate Steve. Read more on Delicate Steve's artist's page here and contact romain@nomanis.com for booking enquiries. Read more on Julian Lynch's artist page here and contact isla@nomanis.com for booking enquiries. ... read more
Star Slinger - Take This Up
13/09/2012 Stream Star Slinger's new track below! Catch him live in Brixton with Little Dragon on October 19th. ... read more
Something for the weekend
07/09/2012 Listen to Dan Deacon's new mixtape below! Dan Deacon Stool Pigeon Mix by The Stool Pigeon on Mixcloud ... read more
PVT to tour with Bloc Party
05/09/2012 Australian outfit PVT will be joining Bloc Party on their European tour in November. For full details see here and listen to the opening track for their forthcoming album below! ... read more
Welcome Romain!!
29/08/2012 We’re pleased to announce that Romain Peutat has joined forces with us. He’ll be bringing with him his amazing roster of The Men, Milk Music, Amen Dunes, Fool's Gold and Sean Nicholas Savage. For full details see here. As of today you can contact Romain on romain [at] nomanis dot com. ... read more
New Dam Mantle track
21/08/2012 Download "Canterbury Pt 1" off Dam Mantle's new album, "Brothers Fowl" here - out on October 8th via Notown.... read more
Nomanis welcome Ami Dang
20/08/2012 We are super excited to announce a new addition to our roster : the talented Ami Dang! Amrita “Ami” Kaur Dang is a vocalist, sitarist, and composer/producer from Baltimore, MD and New Delhi, India. Her sound ranges from North Indian classical fused with noise/ambient electronics to experimental dancepop that comes together to create a new genre she calls “Bollywave... read more
A.C. Newman : I'm not Talking
20/08/2012 A.C Newman's new album "Shut Down the Streets" will be out October 9th via Fire Records. He will be touring Europe in October 2012 and January 2013. Stream his new song "I'm not Talking" here! ... read more
Moon Duo new album out in October
06/08/2012 Moon Duo will be back with a new album, Circles due to be released on 1st October 2012. Circles is the product of a long winter’s isolation in the Rocky Mountains, though the road to its fruition stretched over six months and several locations. The groundwork for the album was laid at the band’s home in Blue River, Colorado in the early months of 2012, where all s... read more
Cheatahs have joined us!
16/07/2012 We are extremely happy and proud to announce that Cheatahs has joined our roster. The north London band has just released their EP via Marshall Teller records. Watch the video for their the title track "Coared" below! Watch this space for live shows!... read more
WHY? News!
27/06/2012 WHY? will be back with a new EP in August. Listen to their new track "Sod in the Seed" here! Check out their UK tour dates below: 9th October - Electric Ballroom, London, UK 10th October - Central Methodist Church, Manchester, UK 11th October - Fleece, Bristol, UK 12th October - SWG3, Glasgow, UK 13th October - The Bullingdon, Oxford, UK ... read more
Sonar 2012 : Videos
25/06/2012 This year's Sonar was a great success for all of Nomanis' bands that performed there. You can watch Austra, Trust and Peaking Lights' performances below and read This is Fake DIY full review here. Austra - "Beat and the Pulse" Trust - "Shoom" Peaking Lights - "Dream Beat" ... read more
Lucifer out now
19/06/2012 Peaking Lights' new album Lucifer is out now via Domino Records / Mexican Summer. The good reviews just keep on coming. A small pick below... Peaking Lights will be playing Green Man and Beacons in August in the UK and Lowlands in the Netherlands. Loud & Quiet 8/10 "Lucifer is a record for the quiet hours before dawn: eight whirlpools of mystical bliss and hypnotic r... read more
Field Day
21/05/2012 If you are going to Field Day festival in Victoria Park on June 2nd, don't miss Peaking Lights, Austra and a DJ set by Novella. Stage times below Shacklewell Arms stage: 15.55 - Novella DJ 21.20 - Austra BleeD/Lanzarote stage: 14.45 - Peaking Lights ... read more
NAYTRONIX Bow Below The Genius
14/05/2012 Nate Brenner, multi-instrumentalist and producer, bassist for genre-bending institutions tUnE-yArDs and Beep!, AKA Naytronix has just released his debut EP a taste of the album riches yet to come. And you can download it from here, including a pretty out of this world cover of Janet Jackons's mid 80s classic What Have You Done For Me Lately: http://www.plugresearch.com/naytroni... read more
The Great Escape
06/05/2012 Trust, Hannah Cohen and Novella are playing the Great Escape in Brighton this coming week. Full details below: Hannah Cohen (featuring Thomas Bartlett aka Doveman & Sam Amidon) Thursday 10th May 22.00 - Unitarian Church http://www.vmagazine.com/2012/03/v-premiere-hannah-cohen-dont-say/ http://www.nowness.com/day/2011/8/15/1586/hannah-cohen-child... read more
Black Dice tour
03/05/2012 We are excited to announce that Black Dice will be touring in Europe in September/October 2012: Tue 11th September - Festaal Kreuzberg, Berlin, DE Wed 12th September - Baustelle Kalk, Cologne, DE Thu 13th September - Point Ephemere, Paris, FR Fri 14th September - Incubate Festival, Tilburg, NL Sat 15th September - AB Club, Brussels, BE Sun 16th September - Stall 6, Zuri... read more
Prince Rama know how to cook
19/04/2012 Nimai, one half of Prince Rama is contributing to a new series of recipes "Healthy or Hungover" on Impose Magazine. Read here and learn how to make strawberry bread bowl or scrambled eggs and shame bread bowl! ... read more
Peaking Lights reveal new track
18/04/2012 Listen to "LO HI" featuring the band's baby. Is this cute or cute? As Hoc posted a nice profile/interview of the band here Catch them on their upcoming European tour! 29th May - Villette Sonique, Paris, FR 2nd June - Field Day festival , London, UK 5th June - Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, UK 6th June - XOYO, London, UK 10th June - Paradiso, Amsterdam, UK 1... read more
Welcome Claire!
16/04/2012 We're very pleased to welcome Claire Courtney and her wonderful roster to Nomanis - for full details see here. Claire comes with a wealth of experience having spent many years working at Free Trade as a booking agent. We're happy to having her with us, building long-term and enjoyable careers for the musicians which we represent.... read more
Hear Star Slinger's collab with Lil B
05/04/2012 "Bad Bitches" is Star Slinger's new single. Listen below. Star Slinger will be playing a few shows this month: Friday 20th April - Debaser, Malmo, SE Saturday 21th April - Debaser, Stockholm, SE Wednesday 25th April - Home Club, Singapore... read more
Listen to Dent May's new song
29/03/2012 "Best Friends" is Dent May's new single off his upcoming sophomore album "Do Things" (out June 12th via Paw Tracks). Download the song here or listen below! ... read more
Peaking Lights announce new album
27/03/2012 Peaking Lights' new album Lucifer will be released June 18 via Weird World. You can preorder the album here. Listen to their new mixtape below or on their new website Lucifer.fm Peaking Lights will be touring Europe in May/June: Tuesday 29th May - Villette Sonique, Paris, FR Saturday 2nd June - Field Day festival , London, UK Tuesday 5th June - Brudene... read more
Naytronix and Male Bonding to join Nomanis
26/03/2012 We are excited to announce two additions to the roster : Naytronix (California) and Male Bonding (London). Naytronix is an evil dance band cloned from the stem cells of multi-instrumentalist/producer Nate Brenner. His songwriting style is deeply rooted in the traditions of the future, which few alive today know anything about. And while the compositions are geared towards the... read more
SXSW recap
23/03/2012 Hey y'all. A round-up of last weeks SXSW action for the bands who went, played and of course conquered. Dan Deacon Pictures on The Phoenix Check out more pictures from Dan Deacon's show at Stubb's (KEXP) "No one in the whole of SXSW can match the energy of Dan Deacon, whose rainbow-dipped-electro noise pop lit up the NPR showcase at Stubbs. But before he co... read more
Listen to the new Thulebasen single
22/03/2012 "Forever Grinning" is the new single from the Danish outfit Thulebasen. Splendour/Tambourhinoceros will be releasing this single as a 12" featuring remixes by Eric Copeland, Gala Drop, Lamburg Tony, Hhappiness and Lucky Dragons on March 26th 2012. Listen to the new song below ... read more
SXSW 2012
08/03/2012 Nomanis SXSW schedule below. It will be updated with new shows as they are announced. Artist Day Venue Time Showcase ... read more
Stream Trust's new album
01/03/2012 Trust released their debut album 'Trst' via Arts and Crafts, stream it below or buy it here. ... read more
Listen to Novella's new track
17/02/2012 Our favourite all-girl group, Novella, will release a self titled EP out on March 19th via Italian Beach Babes. Listen to the new song "Don't Believe Ayn Rand" Novella will be supporting Veronica Falls on their UK dates in March: Thursday 8th March - Leaf, Liverpool, UK Friday 9th March - Deaf Institute, Manchester, UK Saturday 10th March... read more
Festival Announcement!
08/02/2012 The summer festival season is fast approaching, some early announcements below. Peaking Lights will be playing at Sonar Festival in Barcelona (14-16 June), at Field Day in Victoria Park, London (2 June) and at Green Man (17-19 August). Veronica Falls and Washed Out will be performing both at San Miguel Primavera Sound in Barcelona (30 May-3 June) and at Optimu... read more
Listen to Trust's new track
Trust have just joined Nomanis roster! Their track "Sulk" was recently named "best new track" on Pitchfork. Listen to it below: Sulk was also mentioned by Stereogum, Abeano, the Fader, Pretty Much Amazing, and many other!... read more
Black Black Black Dice
We’re happy to announce Black Dice new record, Mr. Impossible, will be released on Domino imprint Ribbon Music on April 9 worldwide and the band will return to Europe to tour this, their most pop-tastic release to date. For over fifteen years, the highly influential Black Dice have continuously reinvented and mutated punk music into new sonic stews. The New Yo... read more
Eurosonic - Veronica Falls n Thulebasen
Eurosonic Noorderslag stage times as below folks! THULEBASEN Thursday Jan 12th @ VERA (Oosterstraat 44, Binnenstad-Zuid Groningen) time: 22.15-23.00 hrs VERONICA FALLS Friday Jan 13th @ DE SPIEGHEL (Peperstraat 11 9711 PC Groningen) time: 01.15 - 2.00 hrs ... read more
2011 was good to us
2011 was a good year for the artists on Nomanis roster. Here's a (very very) truncated run-down of some end of year poll highlights. Austra's debut album 'Feel It Break' came out in the long cold winter of January and managed to keep us warm throughout the year. It's been remembered by Stereogum, The Line Of Best Fit, Pop Matters, NME, Brooklyn Vegan,&nbs... read more
Cass and Bradass
Bradley Manning's pre-court trial, to determine whether the solider will face a full court martial hearing for his part in the Wikileaks cables release in 2010, has started. Cass McCombs has penned and now released a song, called 'Bradley Manning' funnily enough, to highlight the plight Manning now finds himself in. As well as carrying on the century-old tradition of issue-based prote... read more
Stream Cass McCombs' new album
Cass McCombs' second full length album this year "Humor Risk" will be out next week, 7 November 2011, via Domino. You can stream it via Pitchfork Watch his new video for "The Same Thing" here Some press previews for the record: BBC "If you don’t know McCombs, and you reckon there must be someone out there as great as Bill Callahan (and better than ... read more
Veronica Falls get some great press!
Veronica Falls just wrapped up their North American tour and is about to start a European one. See dates here. The band also got some amazing reviews in the UK online press: This Is Fake DIY // 17 Oct a cracking, crackling debut which at it’s best reminds just what a thrilling, invigorating world indie-pop can be. 7 out of 10 BBC Music // 19 Oct Oddly, it’s when Veronic... read more
Wooden Shjips featured in Vogue Paris
Check out a great review for "West" below and the band latest video here ! ... read more
Prince Rama new album out now
Prince Rama's fifth full-length album "Trust Now" is available today on I-tunes! Released by Animal Collective's constantly innovative label, Paw Tracks. You can also stream this psych jewel here ... read more
Star Slinger
Star Slinger's debut single 'Dumbin' is a blinder and is hitting the goddamm streets TODAY! More info at Pitchfork here and from the label, Green Label Sound here ... read more
Veronica Falls 'Bad Feeling' and tour dates.
Veronica Falls get us all in the mood for more with their latest taster, a stream of "Bad Feeling" from the self titled debut album, which will be finally dropping via Bella Union on October 17th and proceeded by some live dates across the UK. Veronica Falls - 'Bad Feeling' OCTOBER 20 - LONDON, Lexington 21 - CARDIFF, SWN festival 22 - GLASGOW, Ca... read more
Cass McCombs 'Humor Risk' Another album for 2011.
Cass McCombs is set to release his second record of 2011. 'Humor Risk' will be released in November the 7th in the UK and the rest of the world on the 8th on Domino. McCombs recorded the album in different homes and studios around the U.S. and produced it with Ariel Rechtshaid, who also worked on this years triumphant 'Wits End' and previous album 'Catacombs' http://www.dominore... read more
Cloud Nothings hit the road
Cloud Nothings hit Europe for a short sweet run before their Primavera appearance next weekend - see them at London Calling in the Paradiso in Amsterdam or catch one of their shows in Switzerland or Italy : For a preemptive taste of the most exciting quartet to punch their way out of Cleveland since ever watch their 'classy' new video for "Forget you All the Time" bel... read more
Washed Out: Within and Without
Washed Out: Within and Without Great news indeed. The reclusive Washed Out is back in the public eye finally ready to present the wider world with a full length debut album which has taken Ernest Greene close to a year, holed up in South Carolina, to write and record. The band is signed to Jack Shankly from Transparent's Domino imprint Weird World over here in the UK/Eu... read more
Report from Austin, Texas
Cass McCombs Dallas Observer http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/dc9/2011/03/best_of_sxsw_friday_cass_mccom.php “Cass McCombs played a strikingly perfect set” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJX7snmHNUo Dallas Observer http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/dc9/2011/03/video_cass_mccombs_goes_all_pr.php “McCombs performance was definitely a highlight of the many ... read more
Austra at SXSW
Austra got amazing reviews following their shows at SXSW! Check them out here! Normal.dotm 0 0 1 499 2847 Nomanis 23 5 3496 12.0 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colban... read more
SXSW 2011
South By Southwest is upon us (yee-haa!) , and below is a list of the bands from the roster who are playin'..... AUSTRA Thu. 17 – Prefix Mag @ The Independent, 501 Studios 78702, 4.00pm* Thu. 17 Domino Showcase @ Emo’s, Red River Street, 78701 - 10.00pm Sat. 19 Nomanis Showcase @ Flamingo Cantina, E. 6th Street, 78701 – 2.00pm – 7.00pm Sat. 19 Brookly... read more
HUNGER IS 32
Frankie & The Heartstrings debut album Hunger has charted at 32. Respect! And congratulations, too! Now the campaign begins to get them into the top 10! Now get out there and purchase the record, or at the very least signing up your support via their facebook campaign! ... read more
Videodrome
New (and amazing) videos for a huge plethora of Nomanis bands. There are new video's for Cloud Nothings, Frankie & The Heartstrings, Toro Y Moi and Sic Alps available now. As well as an excellent live video of Papercuts for you lucky people to feast your eyes and ears on. Updated: Now there's ANOTHER video for Toro Y Moi, 'New Beat' is below. Enjoy! Frankie & The Heartstr... read more
Eurosonic!
Nomanis' bands Eurosonic stage times Nomanis have veritable treat of bands playing this years Eurosonic festival, check out stage times, stages, music and more below, make sure you don't miss out! Thursday 13th January 2011 Star Slinger - Simplon, up 23:45-00:30 K-X-P - Simplon, Main 00:30-01:15 Friday 14th January 2011 Frankie & The Heartstrings - De Spieghel 23:45-00:30 Saturday 1... read more
New Blood vs. New albums
New bands on the Roster Nomanis are proud to announce that two new bands have been added to the roster. Starslinger, a project of Darren Williams has joined for Europe and UK booking. He creates amazing tracks using samples and has so far done some amazing remixes for Deerhunter, Broken Social Scene and The Morning Benders, among others. Deerhunter - Helicopter (STARSLINGER REMIX)... read more
SXSW, Tours starting, free music everywhere!
Tours & Tunes Here's a bit of a round up of what's going on, we've got tours, lots of free music and our first bands announced for performances at SXSW 2011. Exciting times!! Frankie & The Heart Strings head out on tour with Edwyn Collins today, starting at the Komedia in Brighton tomorrow, they then go over to Europe for their first shows there, playing London Calling in Amsterdam, alon... read more
Nuesday
So Many Shows... There are so many shows added to tours that we thought it best to give a little bit of news on the matter, thus... Black Dice are coming over for a a smattering of dates with Growing in the run up to the sold out ATP festival curated by Godspeed You! Black Emperor in December. Friday 26th November - Utrecht, Le Guess Who Festival, Netherlands Saturday 27th November -... read more
Frankie & The Working Men
Frankie & The Heartstrings Christmas Shows! Frankie have just announced a short run of Christmas shows to celebrate the end of an awesome year which included/will include their first headline show in London at the 100 club, heading out on tour with Summer Camp, recording their debut album with Edwyn Collins, touring with Edwyn Collins and their first shows in New York, Japan and Europe. ... read more
Edwyn & The Heartstrings!
Edwyn Collins invites Frankie & The Heartstrings On Tour. The shows follow the final recording sessions for the Sunderland five-piece’s debut album which Collins has produced at his West Heath Studios in London. The album is due for released in February 2011. F&TH release their third 7” single Ungrateful this week and are currently on a co-headline UK to... read more
Music Music Music
New Frankie single, Newer Small Black MP3, Newest Cloud Nothings Video. Frankie & The Heartstrings released their new single 'Ungrateful' on Monday. It's now on Spotify, i-tunes... you name it. It can be ordered from popsexltd.com in it's sexy 7" form, though there is only 999 copies, so get purchasing! Meanwhile, Frankie continue their tour in Glasgow tonight, keep up to date w... read more
Fitz and Giggles all round, Nomanis' Roster Expands!!
Nomanis roster Expands We are pleased to announce that John Fitzgerald is bringing himself and his full roster to Nomanis today. It's a veritable banquet of amazing bands with him too. Fitz runs the excellent backline hire / booking company Twisted robot and he can reached for booking enquiries for all his artists at johnfitzgerald[at]nomanis.com. We also have a shows page now, so y... read more
Small Black UK Tour!
Small Black UK tour with Pictureplane this Nov/Dec We are pleased to announce that Small Black will be touring the UK this November and December, taking in seven dates across the country with the excellent Pictureplane in tow on all dates apart from Manchester. Tickets can be found at SEE and Wegottickets for most dates. Monday 29th November - Lexington, London - W/ Pictureplane Tues... read more
News Cruz on Tues(day)
Veronica Falls session on 3Voor12 Veronica falls recorded an acoustic session at In To The Great Wide Open Festival earlier this month, it features rather endearing performances of their tracks 'Stephen' and 'Beachy Head', all performed on a Beach no less. Click here to view it. Veronica Falls are playing a smattering of shows in October, then they head out on tour with Cloud No... read more
Frankie & The Heartstrings get audio/visual
Frankie & The Heart Strings New Video! So F+HS have a new video for their next single 'Ungrateful', it's fantastic and in your face. The single in question is release on November 4th through Pop Sex LTD. Click here to view the video. They are also playing the Lexington on Friday this week, which by the way, is SOLD OUT! So make sure you get tickets for their second show ... read more
Newsville - Tours and Chats
Cloud Nothings / Veronica Falls - UK tour in November It's all over the internet, so you may have heard that Cloud Nothings and Veronica Falls are going to be having a wee jaunt together this November. Check the dates below. If you've not heard either of these illustrious bands, there are audio visual opportunities to do so for both by following these links... http://www.myspace.com/clou... read more
A trio of treats in the shape of news
Three exciting things, they follow thus... Toro Y Moi has just announced the release of a new 12", at least his dance alter ego 'Les Sins' is... “Lina” b/w “Youth Gone” 12” vinyl/digital will be released on the 9th November 2010. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Independent have reported that Smal... read more
Frankie & The Heartstrings
Great news! Rejoice mankind. Or at least be a little glad - Frankie & The Heartstrings have joined the roster after a summer of playing every festival under the sun (and still more to come too, Reading festival August 27th). Those snake-hipped little Sunderland blighters are here, amongst us, right now. More news - it's all news with F&THs - Lexington show in October (... read more
Your country needs YOU
Two additions to the roster to announce, some home-grown talent in the very different shapes of DAM MANTLE and VERONICA FALLS. Playing a host of festivals and shows over the coming summer months and getting an awful lot of nice press, too. ... read more
You are as welcome as the flowers in May
May tours ahoy for all! Joensuu 1685 start out a pan european tour with the mighty Wolf Parade, with a short stop off at The Great Escape (catch em here on the 14th May) plus a London show at Notting Hill Arts Club the day after. And, a long-awaited treat also - Washed Out and Small Black are also touring the UK, Holland, Belgium, Germany and France from May into June. A doubl... read more
SXSW 2010
Toro y Moi, Washed Out and Small Black all played a crazy amount of shows last week in Austin Texas as part of SXSW. The amazing thing is they all managed to make every single show special, win a lot of new fans and totally transcend daft hype. If you weren't there but would like a taste of the action (or were, but wanna relive the dream) below is a selection of links to photos, reviews a... read more
Growing, still Growing
Another exciting addition to the UK roster in the shape of NYC band, Growing, who'll be touring the UK late May. New record, PUMPS, will be out this April on Vice Records in the USA/Europe. www.myspace.com/growingsoundnyc ... read more
I'm On Fire
We're overjoyed to say hello and welcome to the incomparable Joensuu 1685 from Helsinki. A band who drown their music in overtones, feedback and noise, and paint a soft but sizzling stream of big beauty. Repetitive bass riffs, powerful yet restrained drumming and pastoral organs create bluesy garage psychedelia influenced from the late 60s to the wall of sound shoegaze bands from the early ninet... read more
Washed Out has joined us!
Really very happy to announce that Washed Out has joined the roster. Take a gander at this Rolling Stone hosted vid to get a taste of his sweet sweet tunes.... ... read more
How To Get To Heaven (or France And Spain) from Scotland
Aidan Moffat and The Best Ofs will be appearing at the brilliant Tanned Tin festival in Castellon, later this month (followed swiflty by Mo'fo festival in Paris and Celtic Connections in Scotland). Full details on the Tanned Tin line-up here: http://www.tannedtin.com/ ... read more
