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by Dom Gourlay
It may have rained all day and most of last night here in not-so-sunny Suffolk, but that didn't dampen Drowned In Sound's collective spirits. Here with the highs and lows of Saturday's busy schedule at Latitude festival, Andrzej Lukowski and Dom Gourlay relive their best and worst moments from day two. »
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by Dom Gourlay
It may have rained all day and most of last night here in not-so-sunny Suffolk, but that didn't dampen Drowned In Sound's collective spirits. Here with the highs and lows of Saturday's busy schedule at Latitude festival, Andrzej Lukowski and Dom Gourlay relive their best and worst moments from day two. »
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by Luke Slater
Back in May it was announced that the new Wooden Shjips record would be released in August. It's called West and comes out through Thrill Jockey on August 15. There's also now a free track to download, taken from the record.
It's called 'Lazy Bones' and »
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by Luke Slater
Masters of dynamics and general fans of noise, Mogwai, have launched their first EVER podcast, under the banner of their Rock Action record label, home to a chunk of great acts. Wanting to give it a stamp of individuality, they've decided to call it a 'Mogcast', if not the snappiest, makes sense.»
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by Luke Slater
Rock-out psych-out merchants Wooden Shjips are to release the second in a possibly endless series of records, name Vol. 2, following on from the first in the series, Vol. 1. Easy to get your head around this one, ennit?»
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by Luke Slater
A veritable selection of the world's most fantastic artists from across the whole wide world have been added to the bill for next year's Pavement curated ATP, the event so many of you were getting so damned excited about when it was announced a couple of months ago.»
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by James Skinner
The emphatically DiS-approved Green Man Festival has today announced its first raft of acts, and mighty fine they look too. We spoke to Managing Director of the festival Fiona Stewart, who has also kindly offered us two pairs of tickets which could be yours...»
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by Luke Slater
Yup, some consolation for those of you who didn't get tickets or if you simply couldn't spare the dollar bills to jet across the pond, you can still follow ATP's New York festival, part curated by noise-mongers My Bloody Valentine.
American radio sta»
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by Ashraf Dumile
On top of the now sold out date at London’s Kentish Town Forum, ATP have now announced a further London date for Release The Bats as well as a night in Birmingham on November 1»
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by Mike Diver
Scheduled for October 31 - well d'uh - the Halloween event will feature six live bands. So, if you get along to London's Forum, in Kentish Town, for a 6.30pm start, you can catch»
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by Mike Diver
The Heads - psyche-rocking out of Bristol - join forces with San Fran's Wooden Shjips for a co-headline tour this month, and both appear at the DiS-sponsored Supersonic Festival this weekend»
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by Mike Diver
This year's Supersonic Festival - named Festival of the Year by our friends at Plan B - is only two weeks away»
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by Mike Diver
ATP's special Release The Bats event is to return to London after last year's successful debut at the Forum»
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by Mike Diver
Insert your own WOW I AM SUPER EXCITED intro here and read on: for the stage times (subject to change, as always) for the forthcoming ATP vs Pitchfork weekender at the festival's original home, Camber Sands Pontins»
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by Mike Diver
Supersonic organisers Capsule have confirmed new names for 2008's three-day festival in Birmingham, held on July 11-13»
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by Kev Kharas
The initial line-up for this year’s Drowned in Sound-sponsored Supersonic festival in Birmingham has been announced»
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by Kev Kharas
The latest instalment in Rough Trade Shops’ Counter Culture series was released on Monday (4 Feb) to loud ripples of applause. Quite right too, given its ability to contain 42 of the best tracks released in all of 2007. Wanna win one?»
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by Kev Kharas
A new raft of acts has been confirmed for the ATP vs Pitchfork weekender, due to take place next Spring.»