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It's been well over a month since we've heard anything from now-Manchester-based electronic duo Ghosting Season. So we reckon it's time for a bit of a news re-cap of what's been going on in the last week or so in their world. Firstly - and most excitingly»
Back in "the day" Cool For Cats was a label which had a singles club and released many 7" singles over a period of time, as you do. They included releases from the likes of Thomas Tantrum, The Kabeedies and Fight Like Apes. Now they are returning, digitally. Yep. It'll be releasing a single every month as a free download - available for 30 days at a time from the BandCamp.»
Some good stuff right here. »
We've had a few bits of news relating to The Twilight Sad in the past few months, what with the release of various singles and albums. Today sees another video, which is taken from their new album, No One Can Ever Know. It's for the track 'Another Bed' and can be seen here.»
On March 19th Anja Plaschg aka Soap&Skin releases a mini-album, following on from the mystical 2009 debut album Lovetune For Vacuum. Anyway, this new one is released through PIAS on March 19 and is named Narrow. You can listen to a track from it, 'Wonder', which is also released as a single on the same day. »
One down. »
Daniel Rossen may be better known for his work in Grizzly Bear, but he's releasing an EP of his own later this year. It's called Silent Hour/Golden Mile and will be released on March 19 through Warp. It contains five tracks in total and one of those can be heard here. It's 'Saint Nothing'.»
Team Me have been on many people's musical radars - and indeed stereos - for a little while now. Definitely ours since we caught them at Oslo's by:Larm last year. Pop songs which just...well...pop. They release their debut record in the UK next year, but there's a download of a track from it, which you can get entirely for free. The track is 'Show Me', the second track on the album.»
Back at the beginning of last month Shearwater announced the release of a new record, Animal Joy, through Sub Pop. The release date is soon upon us and we've got a track from it for you to hear, in advance of the album's release. »
Pleasure Palaces video. Now then, now then, how's about that. Then?»
Stream Attack On Memory in full, now.»
Following hot on the heels of that At The Drive-In reformation announcement The Mars Volta - formed from ATD-I's ashes - have got some news of their own, that of a new album. »
Although La Grande is no huge departure from what Laura Gibson has been practicing for years, it’s a wholesome and welcome addition to a back-catalogue which has very few flaws.»
Craig Finn of The Hold Steady has gone solo. His debut record, _Clear Heart Full Eyes, is released on January 23 through Full-Time Hobby and now he's been announced as the tour support for The Felice Brothers. They'll be playing the following shows on the following dates throughout March. »
A new track from Bear In Heaven.»
Scottish favourites Errors return at the end of this month with a new full-length record. We are looking forward to this. Are you? It's called Have Some Faith In Magic and will be released through Rock Action Records, a label we have more than faith in. Today you can get your grubby paws on a download of an album track, 'Pleasure Palaces' by Brassica.»
Almost exactly 12 months ago we premiered a track from Norway's 120 Days, entitled 'Dale Disco'. It was a little taster from their upcoming new record. That record has now been released in their native Norway, but the UK release is on March 5 through Sple»
The release of Gonjasufi's mini-album isn't too far away. MU.ZZ.LE. is simmering before its release, which falls on January 23, less than two whole weeks away. [More details on that release can be found here])http://drownedinsound.com/news/4143934). Regardless, you can hear a track from it, in YouTube form, in full. The track is 'Feedin' Birds' and is a duet between Gonjasufi and his wife, whose name I am unaware of. »
Any more for any more?»
Around a month ago of Montreal announced the release of a new record, entitled Paralytic Stalks. That'll come out on February 6 through Polyvinyl. For more specific details read this article. The recent news is that they have lined up some European and UK tour dates. »
It's not all that long until Andrew Bird releases his new record, Break It Yourself. In fact that comes out on March 5 through Bella Union. By my rough calculations that is less than two months' time. Now we've been told about the tracklist and artwork, details of both can be seen here. Investigate.»
Back in 2010 Ólafur Arnalds composed a film score, for the movie Another Happy Day, starring Demi Moore, Ellen Barkin and Kate Bosworth, amongst others. Now the full film score is to be released through Erased Tapes records on February 27. All good news, we think. You can listen to a cut from the score, 'Poland', here.»
We love this label. Get some free stuff from them, a 12-track sampler to be precise.»
This week's Spotify playlist, formed from the week's content on the website. Warning: it leans heavily towards the end of year content. Still, we're trying to drum some of the bands and songs into you, so here's another attempt.»
Although the news is that Grinderman are no more - the also-Warren-Ellis-featuring Dirty Three will return in 2012 with a new album. It's called Look Toward The Low Sun and will see release through Bella Union (who have a roster which is shaping up to be »
It may have seemed like an interminably long time since The Shins last released a record but the wait for their fourth full-length record is nearly over. Port of Morrow will be released in March next year through James Mercer's own Aural Apothecary label, as well as through Columbia Records.»
Primavera are really laying it on heavily with the additions of late. Only a couple of weeks ago a huge batch of acts playing next year were announced and now...there are more. Although not quite so many this time. So here, we present to you some bands who have just been confirmed via Primavera Sound's Twitter.»
Bear In Heaven's Best Rest Forth Mouth was an unexpected delight from last year. The remix album they released was pretty decent, too. Today's good news is that they have just confirmed the release of their next album (via Pitchfork. The name? I Love You, It's Cool which will be released through Dead Oceans in April.»
This is an interesting one. Get yourself involved.»
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