Posts Tagged ‘wales’
Evangelia Christakou is a Greek national based in London whose debut single ‘Drown with Me’ was the first we’d heard from the eclectic Lola’s Bad. The new video, featured below, contains the same intense focus on marrying the lyrics with the visual but in an all together less psychedelic …
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Tags: crouching tiger hidden dragon, Evangelia C, Lola's Bad, wales
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We speak to our BOTW about how they got together, new music, Guillaume Briere, Sam Duckworth, and popcorn death.
You’re a fairly new band, and there’s not much on the internet about you, so tell us about your backgrounds in music.
We first met at a wayward music college in …
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Tags: Amateur Best, amazing grace studios, anna kavan, BOTW, burgers, cover, death, death row, dennis leigh, east london, ex factor, fesitval number six, guillaume briere, ice, ice light, inspire, John Foxx, kieran mithani, lauryn hill, lyrically, meal, new music, Night Works, places, popcorn death, post-apocalyptic, relationships, sam duckworth, san zhi, spiritualised, suraya, swim deep, taiwan, the sebright, the shoes, Tumblr, wales
Posted in Ambient, BOTW, Electronica, Experimental, Indie, Interviews, Introducing, Music, New Age, Psychedelic, Singles, Soul, Synth Pop | No Comments »
One of our favourite new rappers, Elro, answers a few questions about being from The Valleys, talks about mixtapes and reveals his fave food. Plus, check out some top tracks he’s recommended at the bottom of the page.
How did you get into rapping growing up in Wales?
My cousin …
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Tags: Big Boi, Biggie, chicken, coco marie, d12, dre, eggsy, elro, eminem, fernquest, fooooooood, frank ocean, goldie lookin chain, iTunes, lene marlin, lols, marcus jakes, marina and the diamonds, plan b, pro green, rap, roots manuva, sami switch, tiny, tufty, ukranian porcelain, wales, witness the fitness, yum
Posted in Do Not Miss This, Embrace the Weekend, Free Playlist, Hip Hop, Interviews, Mash Up, Mixtape, Music, New Age, Videos | No Comments »
In this third installment on The Music News, Luke Morgan Britton says why he hates the festivals we love, talks a bit about Grimes, and can’t seem to get over Morrissey. He also tells us some unfortunate news about a light bulb, Wales, and Keane. He also pays tribute to …
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Tags: adam yauch, frimes, goldie lookin chain, Great Escape, keane, light bulb, morrissey, wales
Posted in Indie, Music, New Age, News!, Pop | No Comments »
After walking up and down Rivington Street several hundred times, looking for something called the ‘Red Gallery’; a young man asked us if we were “here for the dance lesson”. That seemed about right, although there were much fewer people there than I’d expected. I was wondering why there were …
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Tags: Beach Break Live Festival, DJ, dubstep, Electronica, Ibiza, Ibiza Rocks Hotel, Kent, london, Lounge on the farm, Red Gallery, Rivington Street, San Antonio, Scala, T.E.E.D, The Beat-Herder Festival, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, wales
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Wild Beasts could have easily failed epically with their third studio album. After the success of 2009’s Two Dancers, that had major music sites and bloggers alike growling about their genius, add in being short-listed for the 2010 Mercury Prize ( won by the xx), and the pressure was on …
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Tags: album review, music, wales, Wild Beasts
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White Noise Sound’s debut album had our man Jay Sriyuksiri in rapture in Notion 049: “Serious contenders for a place in the UK psychedelia scene”, he wrote, going on to descibe the record as “bold” and “experimental”. The Welsh psych-rockers have certainly got something, and this, their first video release …
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Tags: indie, sunset, video, wales, white noise sound
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