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Scottish band Spinning Coin releasing new 7" (listen), playing SXSW
Glasgow’s Spinning Coin are in the fine tradition of firey independent Scottish bands that goes back to Joseph K and The Fire Engines…
Scottish band Spinning Coin releasing new 7" (listen), playing SXSW
Glasgow’s Spinning Coin are in the fine tradition of firey independent Scottish bands that goes back to Joseph K and The Fire Engines…
SXSW adds a ton more artists to 2017 lineup
Just-added artists include Savoy Motel, Sad13, Jay Som, Boogarins, Nicole Dollanganger, Los Kellies, Lizzo, Night Beats, Open Mike Eagle, Big Thief, Kadhja Bonet, Andrew Combs, GoldLink, Lisa Prank, Anna Meredith, Peelander-Z, Trapo, Vagabon, Cindy Wilson (of the B-52s), and many more.
Scotland's WOMPS detail Steve Albini-recorded debut album (listen to three songs)
Glasgow, Scotland’s WOMPS will release their debut album, titled Our Fertile Forever, on June 10. As mentioned, the record was made with Steve Albini and his Electrical Audio studio in Chicago, and the band definitely have a little Pixies and Nirvana in them. (A little Wedding Present too.) You don’t hear that so much, however, […]
SXSW announces first round of 2016 artists
CMJ is just barely behind us, and now it’s time to start thinking about SXSW who have just announced their first round of showcasing artists…
Scottish band WOMPS share video from Steve Albini-recorded debut 7", playing CMJ (dates, streams)
Glasgow, Scotland’s WOMPS are well-named, making pummeling pop that hits as hard as it hooks. The group went to Steve Albini for their debut album which he recorded at his Electrical Audio studios in Chicago…
CMJ 2015 initial artist lineup
The 2015 CMJ Music Marathon happens from October 13-17, and today the initial list of artists was revealed. A bunch of these are NYC shows we’ve posted about (browse our “CMJ” tag), but highlights include Car Seat Headrest, Cheatahs, Destruction Unit, Dent May, Dilly Dally, Doomsquad, Drinks, Eternal Summers, Evans the Death, Ex Hex, Expert Alterations, Ezra Furman, Frankie Cosmos, Hooton Tennis Club, Kamasi Washington, Kero Kero Bonito, Mercury Rev, Nai Harvest, Neon Indian, Panda Bear, Perfect Pussy, Protomartyr, S, Shannon and the Clams, Slim Twig, Stealing Sheep, The Album Leaf, The Dirty Nil, The Men, The Wonder Years, Titus Andronicus and Wil…