April 2012
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SXSW - Day Two
This is probably old news now but here is more coverage from SXSW including The Wild Honey Pie party and Neon Gold showcase.
American Royalty
Bad Rabbits
Jukebox The Ghost
Savoir Adore
Snowmine
Conveyor
Kishi Bashi
Lucius
Northern Highlands
St Lucia
March 2012
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SXSW - Day One
Day one in Austin, TX and SXSW kicked off with pretty much all highlights in the one room at the New Shapes party at Red Eyed Fly. Amazing performances from Haim, Savoir Adore and Ambassadors to name a few as well as Daughter, Ben Howard and Michael Kiwanuka on the inside stage.
HAIM
SAVOIR ADORE
AMBASSADORS
WILD BELLE
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The Sam Roberts Band at The Halifax Forum, March...
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The Shins 'Simple Song' new video
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Beach House 'Myth' - Brand new song
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The Duke Spirit at Koko, March 7th 2012
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Kathleen Edwards, February 28th 2012
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Ben Howard at SBE, Febrary 23rd 2012
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Daughter at SBE, February 23rd 2012
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Roundhouse Rising Festival, February 2012
The fine folk at The Roundhouse organised a week long festival promoting new music right now. Exactly what this country needs. Everything from Dub-step to electro, indie to grime. We were there for the week to capture it all.
Day One Showcase - Mz Bratt
Azekel
Dizzitron
Lovelle
YGLU
Day Two Sonic - Beaty Heart
Sarah Leo
CLOUT
The Waylayers
Day Three...
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Still Corners at Cargo, February 8th 2012
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New York City
Despite it being a work trip, I still managed to get around New York to shoot three days of sun, sleet and snow, including a cancelled flight. And everyone complains about the weather in London.
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Vikings in New York, January 20th 2012
At the start of the year, I took a trip to the winter wonderland that is New York to attend a very special and intimate show by the Viking Brothers - three bros who formed the band after a summer touring the fjords of Iceland and spent their time making music so sweet and heartbreaking.
They arrived in Iceland as boys and left as Vikings.
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Remember the days....
…when Amplify This! made regular updates to the blog? Updates filled with the best music and photos from your favourite bands around the world?
That was a while ago. We have been a little non-existent since then but that is all about to change. Three months in to 2012 and we are kick starting 2012 with a mass update of what we have been up to and trust that we will continue to do so. Lots...
August 2011
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Patrick Wolf at Apple Cart Festival 2011
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Chilly Gonzales at Apple Cart Festival 2011
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Wild Beasts at Field Day 2011
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Warpaint live at Field Day
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Anna Calvi live at Field Day
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The Horrors live at Field Day
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Givers live at Field Day
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Clock Opera live at Field Day
July 2011
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Dry the River Horses (a 3D paper-craft poster...
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The Cave Singers 'Black Leaf' video
Black Leaf by The Cave Singers from Secretly Jag on Vimeo.
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The Rapture 'How Deep Is Your Love' download
Head over to Epitonic to download the new single from The Rapture.
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Listen to Laura Marling 'Sophia'
Taken from her forthcoming third full length A Creature I Don’t Know, young folk songstress Laura Marling has unveiled new track ‘Sophia.’ Due for release along side the album on 12 September, the bright gently lilting number showcases Marling’s ever-maturing talent and stunning off-kilter vocals.
Listen to Sophia at TLOBF
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Dry The River - No Rest video
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Dan Mangan 'Oh Fortune' new song download
June 2011
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Downtown Records Summer Sampler free download
Downtown is giving away a hot summer sampler for free! This little pack of songs includes music from Rusko, Cold War Kids, Digitalism, Architecture in Helsinki, White Denim & more. Head over to Downtown’s Facebook page and download the sampler for a ‘Like’.
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Jesse Hughes to Release Debut Album as Boots...
After creating three albums of dirty and danceable garage rock anthems, Hollywood’s favorite son and Eagles of Death Metal frontman, Jesse “The Devil” Hughes, is unveiling his solo debut as Boots Electric. Titled Honkey Kong, the album will be released on September 20th by Dangerbird Records.
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Laura Marling announces new album for Sept 2011
Laura Marling has announced her new album, A Creature I Don’t Know, will be released September 12th through Virgin records. Laura has also created an album preview below.
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Blood Red Shoes stunning video for 'Light It Up'
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Dan Mangan performs acoustic new songs for Le...
To read the full article, head to Le Cargo
For news, tour dates and updates on new album go to www.danmanganmusic.com
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YACHT feature new track “Utopia”
YACHT - Utopia by DFA Records
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Paper Bag Records Summer Sampler
Click here to download
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Tapes 'n Tapes new video for BADABOOM!
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Rodrigo y Gabriela release 'Live In France' July...
Summer’s here and the time is right for Rod & Gab’s first love: wowing crowds in the big fields across Europe. To coincide with their tour dates, Rubyworks is set to release ‘Live In France’, recorded at various venues around the Fifth Republic on the 11:11 world tour.
It’s a very different live document to 2008’s ‘Live In Japan’, which marked...
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Tom Vek - World Of Doubt video
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City and Colour - Fragile Bird (Unrated)
May 2011
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Timber Timbre unveil new video for 'Black Water'
Following the worldwide release of acclaimed fourth album Creep On Creepin’ On, Timber Timbre is pleased to unveil its new video for lead single “Black Water” ahead of a run of North American dates. The video was directed by Exploding Motor Car - aka Brett Long and Winston Hacking - and was premiered across North America by FILTER and AUX. The duo took a very DIY approach...