Band of Horses

With their new album ‘Sing into My Mouth’ due out this week on 17th July, we talk to Sam Beam (Iron and Wine) and Ben Bridwell of Band of Horses about their new covers album. They turn thousands of miles into the back-porch of a local bar for Folk Radio; three cold beers and all the time in the world to shoot the breeze.

Recording in Nashville with Band Of Horses Lotte Mullan tells finely etched tales of heartbreak and hope on Love’s Bonfire, one of our Featured Albums of the Month, an album ablaze with superb songcraft throughout. Read our in-depth review and interview.

Listen to another new track from Calexico’s forthcoming new album ‘Edge of the Sun’ with ‘Falling From The Sky’ featuring Ben Bridwell of Band of Horses.

Calexico announce their new album Edge Of The Sun, their most collaborative work to date which get’s its first live outing at Celtic Connections. Listen to “Cumbia de Donde”.

After a sell-out gig at London’s Roundhouse The Black Cab Sessions managed to knab a couple of band members for a next morning cab session. According to the site, the guys were very hungover. I thought they performed well despite this. The shades maybe helped. They made a big impact at SXSW this year and they released their third full-length LP, entitled ‘Infinite Arms’, back in May through Columbia Records. …