Phosphorescent

Phosphorescent announce Record Store Day 12″ EP featuring ‘Song For Zula’ and three solo acoustic tracks including this one: A New Anhedonia. Watch the live video.

We continue our look back at the Best Albums of 2013 including: Gavin Davenport, Bella Hardy, eagleowl, Thirty Pounds of Bone, Arborea and many more.

Phosphorescent’s Matthew Houck records a great cover of Vampire Weekend’s ‘Ya Hey’ as their UK & European Tour dates for November loom nearer.

Muchacho is Phosphorescent’s redemption offering, a step into new sonic territory. Melancholic but tinged by the welcoming sun of a new day. Houck is at the peak of his creativity, simply brilliant!

Nearly three years on from his breakthrough album ‘Here’s To Taking It Easy’, Phosphorescent returns to the fray with his most stunning record yet: ‘Muchacho’. Hear a taster of what’s to come!

The latest Simple Folk Radio Show which will be first broadcast Sunday 5th August and will be presented by Daniel Green featuring a live recording of Phosphorescent.

About one year ago someone decided to put together a Townes Van Zandt compilation of covers by a great selection of indie artists. This week a follow up titled More Townes Van Zandt By The Great Unknown is released.

Despite musical beginnings a decade ago in Athens, Georgia under the moniker Fillup Shack, Matthew Houck’s better known Phosphorescent guise only recently crept out of the woodwork with acclaimed 2007 LP Pride, the lo-fi, haunted tones of which earmarked him as an artist of a similar highly praised songwriting stature to Will Oldham and Iron & Wine’s Samuel Beam.