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Vetiver are due to release their new album in June through Bella Union which is titled The Errant Charm, you can download a free track below. UK fans will also be pleased to hear they are doing an album launch tie-in tour in June. As I mentioned in previous posts, this does seem to be the year for a change in direction for many bands. Vetiver’s main man, Andy Cabic, …

It’s Friday so we decided to treat you all to a mixtape: Shaken not Stirred. Feat: The Dodos, Panda Bear, The Aliens, Little Wings, Wolf Ram Heart, Viking Moses, Foxgang, The Fall, Bombadeal and Araya

Minneapolis based Tapes ‘n Tapes are new to the FRUK playlist. Their latest release ‘Outside’ saw them break-away from their record label and get back to their roots. Check this live video session and hear tracks from their latest offering.

Woodkid is making a grand entrance with the relase of his Iron EP thanks to the cinematic accompanying video. Watch it and you’ll see why.

Watch the latest PJ Harvey video for Let England Shake for the track On Battleship Hill. It opens in the house in Berlin where Seamus Murphy was staying while editing the films with Sebastian Gollek.

Native Belgian artist Gaëtan Vandewoude better known as the lead man of Isbells has recorded a new song titled No Light Bright Light. Listen below.

The Leisure Society have announced details of their forthcoming second album Into the Murky Water which will be released through Full Time Hobby on 2nd May. Plus UK Tour details and new video!

Caitlin Rose has announced a raft of headline shows, some of her biggest to date, testament to her growing fan base in the UK. She’ll be performing at Glastonbury, Camp Bestival and more. Plus watch her latest live session!

Taking their name from a British film about the English Civil War, Leeds natives To Kill A King were discovered by Communion and are set to release their debut single, Fictional State, in May.

Great news for all you Irish fans! Lisa Hannigan will be doing a series of dates across Ireland this May through July, in anticipation of her upcoming sophomore album! Get those dates and watch her amazing cover of Nick Drakes Black Eyed Dog

Hezekiah Jones is a collection of Philadelphia area artists orbiting around the songwriting talents of Raphael Cutrufello. The bands latest release Have You Seen Our New Fort? continues to highlight the immense talent of lyricist Cutrufello.

Of Monsters & Men are an Icelandic band that won Músiktilraunir (a nation wide battle of the bands competition). UK indie folkers will embrace and liken them to the likes of Mumford and Son and Laura Marling.