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Weekend Listening: Spiritualized, Why?, ERRORS, Jessie Ware, Lana Del Rey, Meursault, Gatekeeper

News by Sean Adams

DiS' editor picks a selection of things for you to watch and listen to this weekend...including Errors full live set from The Great Escape, exclusive footage of Spiritualized at Glastonbury, new music from Meursault, Gatekeeper and Two Gallants, new videos from Lana del Rey, La Shark and Jimmy Edgar, plus the British Council's Selector radio show featuring Jessie Ware... »

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WHY? announce UK Spring tour

News by Luke Slater

We like WHY?, you probably know this very well, so we won't bang on about how GREAT they are for much longer. What we will say, however, is that they've just confirmed a brief-ish UK tour for late winter/early spring next year.»

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Friday Feeling: The Videos: Pt 2 - Why? mockumentary

News by James Lawrenson

Eskimo Snow may have been slightly disappointing (read Luke Slater's review here) but here's something that proves Yoni Wolf ain't out of ideas yet.»

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Listen: Vivian Girls and WHY? offer free mp3 album previews

News by Luke Slater

Some lovely new songs and (not particularly new) videos up for grabs from the equally lovely Why? and The Vivian Girls.»

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Spotifriday #4 - This Week on DiS in a playlist

News by Luke Slater

This week has been a frustrating one for Spotify users. Playlists have been playing up and Adam from Spotify has been putting on his best radio voice for us all. Everyone loves music though, so here's our fourth gift to you in the form of a playlist - taking in the highlights of the last week in terms of content and the odd board thread...»

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Why? announce European summer tour

News by Luke Slater

Why? have announced a European tour this summer, taking in Brighton and London on the way.»

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WIN! Tickets to La Route Du Rock festival in France

News by Mike Diver

DiS has a pair of tickets to give away to the splendid La Route Du Rock festival, held in Saint Malo, France, with Foals and Fuck Buttons»

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Why? one-off, London, scheduled for November

News by Mike Diver

Last seen in London at a very sweaty Cargo show, Oakland trio Why? have announced a future date in the capital»

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DiS radio is back! (sort of)

News by Sean Adams

We miss our podcast. You miss our podcast - we know this because we keep getting emails about it, bless you. However, sadly, there are far too many legal barriers to do the show and the royalty payments are astronomically constrictive, to say the least.»

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WIN! Tickets to this summer's Wireless Festival in London

News by Mike Diver

Good news, city-locked Londoners wanting some festival action this summer: DiS has two tickets to give away to each day of this year's O2 Wireless Festival»

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Why? confirm rescheduled UK dates

News by Mike Diver

Cali trio Why? have announced their rescheduled UK dates after illness forced the Yoni Wolf-fronted act to postpone shows earlier this month»

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Why? postpones tour dates; reschedules tour dates; DiS boarders rejoice

News by Mike Diver

Why? have postponed their right-now batch of UK dates as lead singer/songwriter Yoni Wolf has both banged up his hand and contracted mumps»

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London-centric: this month at White Heat

News by Kev Kharas

There aren’t many club nights in London that can hold a torch to White Heat when it’s in the mood. Stuck away in the lowlight of Madame Jojo’s on Brewer Street, the self-proclaimed ‘heart of Soho’s darkness’ plays hostess to great acts pretty much every Tuesday. You should head down if you don’t already, is what we’re trying to say. The vodka is cheap»

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Why?, Matmos and Fuck Buttons lead Venn Festival's charge into Bristol

News by Kev Kharas

Yet more festival news wings its way to DrownedinSound’s embattled inbox – the first acts have been confirmed for this year’s Venn Festival in Bristol»

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Why? return with new, third album

News by Kev Kharas

Anticon trio Why? have confirmed the final details of their forthcoming full-length record.»

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ATP Versus The Fans: running order announced

News by Mike Diver

Seriously, are you as excited as we are? I doubt it - the DiS office is stinking, what with all the wet pants littering the place...»