High on our list of recommended listening is ‘Inner Journey Out’, the new album from New York duo Psychic Ills who are currently on tour in the UK. Take a listen to ‘I Don’t Mind’ featuring Hope Sandoval (Mazzy Star).
West Coast jazz mavericks, The Pyramids, led by their inspirational bandleader and alto-saxophonist, Idris Ackamoor return with a new studio album. Listen to the title track ‘ We Be All Africans’, our Song of the day.
Neil Young reveals details of his new Earth album. The 98 minute long album flows seamlessly and features 13 live music tracks intermingled with sounds of animals and those of the city.
Apple of my Eye continue their ascent into the alt folk world with the release their new studio album The Beast Below on 19 September. To mark the announcement, we have the pleasure in premiering the video for the title track.
The latest Bob Harris Under the Apple Tree Session in association with FRUK features the wonderful Chantal Acda in session performing the title track of her album The Sparkle In Our Flaws. Watch it here.
We have a video premiere today from Scottish duo Evering for their new single Have No Fear. The video, which was written & directed by Marcy Palejova, is one that is timelessly aching yet upbeat in its sentimental nature.
Psych-rock band Syd Arthur release a brand-new track, entitled Apricity, also the title track of their new album being released via Communion Music in October. Watch their new video which was shot in the Kent.
Our Song of the Day is the stunningly beautiful ‘Monde’ taken from Stranded Horse’s (Yann Tambour) new album Luxe released back in January on Talitres. Whilst this album took a long while to surface, it was worth it.
Watch Bon Iver at Sydney Opera House as part of Vivid LIVE festival. It includes an a cappella performance with The Staves as well as a great performance of Creature Fear from his 2007 debut.
Finders Keepers Records take you back to the Balearics when the first hippie communes welcomed jazzers, artists, actors and activists to those mythical retreats over 50 years ago. A real treat for the ears.
We’ve a special premiere today from the New Orleans country-soul band The Deslondes who will be returning to the UK for a series of shows this month and to coincide with it, the band are releasing a 2-song 7-inch via New West Records.
A new documentary which tells the stories of artists like Chagall, Kandinsky, Malevich and others – pioneers who flourished in response to the Utopian challenge of building a New Art for a New World, only to be broken by implacable authority after 15 short years.
