With a UK debut album finally nearing completion and a rambunctious 2013 laying ahead, Alex Cull caught up with Swedish electro-pop duo Icona Pop for a rant and a rave about their globetrotting lifestyle, unique vocal chemistry and the music that makes them both laugh and cry.
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Singer Ruby Goe hasn’t had a day off since ‘forever’ as she spends most of her waking hours in the studio working her socks off to create infectious, fresh sounds for her debut album. But today the charmingly animated Ruby is being treated to some much overdue chillaxing time. …
Some of you may already know Tyson for his enigmatic presence on the music scene and 70s disco infused beats that get dance floors pounding. But if your ears aren’t already acquainted with him then you’re in for a treat this afternoon.
We’ve got a superbly swell download of an …
Here’s some snappysnaps to help you fully envisage what it was like to be at Oya. And if you were there, think of them as a gentle reminder of one of the best times of your life.
All photography by the fabulously talented and beardy Aidan O’Neill
For the …
Ever been to Scandinavia? You’d remember from the crick in your neck. Why the crick? Well, when you are stopped in your tracks every five minutes by a jawdroppingly gorgeous Scandinavian, and you just gawp as your neck turns, you would completely understand. It’s not just the pretty people either …
Peaches is the newest addition to the Sunday Lovebox line-up. Be prepared for freewheeling electrotrash as Sunday’s bill is on record to be phenomenal!
We know it’s not quite the end of the week, but who really needs a weekend to get into the partying mood? The Notion office doesn’t …
The wonderful team at Øya have provided Notion with mixtape downloads featuring international live acts and Norweigan artists. The selections on each mixtape strike the perfect balance between mainstream contemporary artist such as Kanye West. The Noweigan mixtape features a well devised selection of lo-fi, electronica and synth pop. Artists …
Flow Festival, taking place in the beautiful Helsinki from 12 to 14th August, has announced its second round of line-ups, just in case the first round that already included Kanye West, Q-Tip, Lykke Li, and Iron & Wine, wasn’t enough for you. New acts include, The Human League, Battles, Jamie …
As we get in the mindset of festival season, it’s time to start riffling through the abundance of festivals and pick out which ones we want to attend. While the biggies like Glastonbury, Isle of Wight and Reading may already be sold out, that doesn’t mean the smaller ones should …
Check out this gorgeous video from Lykke Li, Notion 049′s coverstar…
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