Spring King
UK rockers Sundara Karma releasing a new EP, then debut LP (stream "Olympia")
The hyped UK band namedrop Arcade Fire, The Killers, Kings of Leon, Arctic Monkeys, and The Maccabees as influences. Even if their sound is familiar, it’s fun and pretty damn catchy.
Spring King releasing new EP (listen to a song), playing SXSW before UK tour dates with Courtney Barnett
UK upstarts Spring King have a new EP, They’re Coming After You, which is out April 20 via UK label Handsome Dad. It’ll be out in the US sooner, as a digital single on Feb 24 via Mom + Pop imprint Mermaid Avenue…
SXSW announces third round of 2015 showcasing artists
SXSW, which happens March 17-22 in Austin, TX, has announced its third round of 2015 showcasing artists. (Here’s round 1 and round 2.) It’s a big update, with over 500 new additions, including Amason, Frog Eyes, Palma Violets, Girl Band, Pity Sex, Sheer Mag, Kate Tempest, THEESatisfaction, Viet Cong, Matthew E…
CMJ day 2 pics: Girlpool, Nai Harvest, Ultimate Painting, Be Forest, Literature, September Girls, Ocean Blue & more
and Bill Pearis
The CMJ week day party action picked up on Wednesday (10/22) and Ludlow St is still a safe bet, as is the now-annual Kanine party at Pianos, which this year was co-sponsored by fellow indie label Slumberland and SESAC…
UK band Spring King released single and EP (streams), coming to NYC for CMJ including three free shows
Manchester band Spring King make spunky, punky pop with an anthemic swagger. (Think somewhere between Wavves and Palma Violets.) This year saw their first two releases — the very very catchy “Mumma” single at the start of the year and the Demons EP which came out last month…
Ultimate Painting share more songs from debut LP, touring before playing lots of CMJ shows (dates, stream)
As mentioned, Ultimate Painting (aka James Hoare of Veronica Falls and Jack Cooper of Mazes) will release their debut album next month via Trouble in Mind…
