Fred, singer and guitarist for Swedish-British-American quartet FEWS, fills us in the 5 videos that inspired him. I’m totally digging FEWS and am thrilled to… … LET FRED TAKE OVER: i’ve chosen 5 videos that makes me feel something. also the songs are fucking ace. ATOMS FOR PEACE – INGENUE this video[…]
U.K. band Avec Sans played an unforgettable show at SXSW and you can see some of this experience in the video for the title track of their upcoming album, due for release on June 3. What you also see is singer Alice Fox on a beautiful beach. Enjoy!
Watch Lena Fayre’s icy video for “Cry”, her latest song featuring her trademark mix of dark and catchy pop vibes. Lena dances in the snow, pets a white snake (maybe this one?) and I am not sure what happens in the end. Listen to “Cry on Soundcloud”
In this photo, three piece (four with live drummer) DF3, playing Leftfield for CMJ 2015.
“Fallen Leaves” is a sad song about a rapidly cooling relationship. “Live is cruel and complicated” and yes, in such situations it may look exactly like this. Singer/guitarist Mia van Wyk speak-sings much of the song, which generates a calm reflective mood, while Paul Gala’s synths soar like the emotions[…]
What pulls me in immediately on “Mean Something”, the debut EP of Kinder Than Wolves, is singer Paige Coley’s voice: she sings with calm intensity, similar to what makes Suzanne Vega’s songs so unforgettable. They stories she tells matter, precisely because she doesn’t belt them out. Kinder Than Wolves are[…]
Often times it seems our focus lies too much on London, Brooklyn, Los Angeles with a little Melbourne and Stockholm thrown in for good measure. We all know though, that Australia, the USA, UK or Europe as a whole hold many more exciting places! Case in point with this vibrant newly[…]
Even before heading to this year’s SXSW, I knew that FEWS would be one of the most exciting bands to currently come out of the UK*, and having seen them live not only once but twice confirmed this guess. We chose “The Zoo” as Song Pick of the Day earlier this year,[…]
“Vodka Ocean”, is the up-tempo, superbly catchy single for Lost Woods’ upcoming EP. The song deals with the singer’s regret of having gotten really drunk during a music festival, and subsequently having thrown up over his girlfriend’s and his stuff in their tent. While this doesn’t paint too rosy a picture, the song is way[…]
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