NEWS: listen to a preview from Jamie Hutchings’ new album…

Jamie Hutchings has a new album in the can and due for release in March 2011. Avalon Cassettes will be out on Laughing Outlaw Records via Inertia and hopefully also as a limited vinyl pressing. Hutchings toured Europe earlier this year and you can check out some stills shot by brother Scott on the tour and hear the stark and haunting New Vagabond over here… Continue reading NEWS: listen to a preview from Jamie Hutchings’ new album…

NEWS: Philip Jeck releases A New Ark For The Listener…

In the worlds of Jeck’s label Touch… Philip Jeck works with old records and record players salvaged from junk shops turning them to his own purposes. He really does play them as musical instruments, creating an intensely personal language that evolves with each added part of a record. Philip Jeck makes geniunely moving and transfixing music, where we hear the art not the gimmick. Philip … Continue reading NEWS: Philip Jeck releases A New Ark For The Listener…

SLEEVE ART: New Kings Of Leon album and single artwork…

Radioactive will be the first single from Kings of Leon’s new album, Come Around Sundown. It is set to go to radio on Wednesday, September 8th with the video for the song premiering on http://www.kingsofleon.com . The album will hit stores October 15th. Tracklisting The End Radioactive Pyro Mary The Face The Immortals Back Down South Beach Side No Money Pony Up Birthday Mi Amigo … Continue reading SLEEVE ART: New Kings Of Leon album and single artwork…

NEWS: KURT VILE releases new EP…

Last year Kurt Vile musically came of age with the magnificently ragged and sprawling Childish Prodigy. Now he is apparently working on the follow-up with producer John Agnello (Dinosaur Jr, Breeders, Sonic Youth, The Hold Steady). To tide us over he has released Square Shells EP featuring tracks he has recorded since the release of Childish Prodigy. It hits the stores May 25th via Matador. … Continue reading NEWS: KURT VILE releases new EP…