Following sold out Night + Day events in Lisbon and Berlin, The xx now announce the final lineup for their upcoming event at London’s beautiful Hatfield House, Saturday June 22nd.
Set to play the main stage are Solange, Polica, Kindness, Mount Kimbie, Jon Hopkins, …
POLIÇA made waves with their 2012 debut album Give You the Ghost, with singles playlisted on Radio One, gigs on US TV with Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon, and placings on Album of the Year lists at The Guardian, NME, and the Sunday Times. Their unique electro/indie/synth …
We’re back from the bumper Bank Holiday weekend with a bang. After the Monday/Tuesday gig hangover from the fabulous Field Day and Apple Cart festivals in Victoria Park, we reckon gig promoters got a bit overexcited and booked a few *too* many amazing acts to play around town over the …
Pop music is, regardless of what you may think, one of the most complex and rewarding genres of music. Seriously. It’s not all Katy Perry or Girls Aloud, you know. But then you wouldn’t be here if you didn’t know that, would you?
Anyway, pop music, not all bright and …
Following on from my success with games such as ‘Which Annie Album Is Best?’, which involve listening to two albums over and over, back to back, with great pleasure and without ever resolving the question, I have recently instigated ‘Which Is Best: Polica or Gayngs?’ and have been playing it …
This issue, we’ve gotten all patriotic as we still can’t get over the wealth of British design talent we witnessed at London Fashion Week Autumn Winter 2012. We’ve been speaking to our favourite designers and been dressing the best new musicians in the coolest labels the city has to offer. …
Considering Poliça only came into existence in June of last year, it’s a wonder this hastily put together album is listenable at all. But then Minneapolis-based group are no inexperienced young things. The main musician here is Ryan Olsen of Gayngs, a soft-rock-inspired project that featured numerous collaborators, including Justin …
As our third installment of our week with Poliça we’re letting you have a peek at their video for ‘Amongster’. It’s a beautifully shot four-minute film, with natural imagery throughout. Set in a misty wood, it starts with distinct close-ups of wild animals – snails, worms, lizards, hedgehogs, snakes – …
As you all know, Poliça is our Band Of The Week. A while back, we spoke to front woman Channy Moon Casselle about the new record Give You The Ghost, sexuality in music, influences and, most importantly, when the band is coming over to play live in the UK. …
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