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by Ashraf Dumile
Everyone’s favourite otherworldly pop cretins Islands are heading your way. Hide.
Following the release of Arm’s Way (review) earlier this year, the Quebec sextet tour these isles from September 19, starting in Belfast, releasing the single ‘Creep»
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by Kev Kharas
If I could describe something as ‘puntastic’ without hacking out my own tongue, Islands ‘puntastically’-titled second album Arm’s Way will be out on the 19th of May. That much we knew, but what we didn’t know is that the comedy would extend to the record’s cover art»
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by Kev Kharas
Bored of hanging around in your friend’s bedroom, staring at the ceiling, waiting for the new Islands tracks to surface?»
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by Mike Diver
Live, tonight: London, gather for Cadence Weapon, as the Canadian emcee showcases cuts from his 9/10-rated second album Afterparty Babies at a special, and super-intimate, DiS-sponsored show. PLUS: full DiS gigs update»
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by Kev Kharas
Islands will release a new album this spring, entitled Arm's Way. In their own words, it's more of a 'band' album than debut Return To The Sea»
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by Mike Diver
In addition to the earlier news that we are to sponsor Dead Meadow's show at London's Scala, dropping beats 'tween bands and the like, DiS is super chuffed to confirm our sponsorship of the forthcoming tour by Canada's Islands»
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by Kev Kharas
No official word as of yet, but it appears that Islands are planning a UK tour for February.»
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by Samuel Strang
“I didn’t make a record. I couldn’t be bothered to make a record. It would have been too difficult. It was easier not to make a record.”»
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by Mike Diver
Good day to you, dearest of dear readers, and welcome to what we’re calling an ‘interactive activity’. Because we’re busy – bloody busy – at the DiSopolis, we’re asking you to decide our album/s of the year...»
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by Colin Roberts
With temperatures reaching 30 celsius and the faces of many a DiSser burnt to cinders, Belgium's incredible Dour festival progresses in fantastic fashion.»
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by Mike Diver
The line-up for this October's Iceland Airwaves Festival, held in Reykjavík from the 18th to the 20th, is shaping up quite wonderfully...»