I don’t normally post stuff like this but I can imagine it would affect a fair few people that might read this site (including me!). From Kilomanjaro Events SUNNY DAY REAL ESTATE have been forced to postpone their highly anticipated debut UK show which was due to take place on 22nd April at London’s Forum. [...]

Originally intended for release in February as part of the launch for British Label Big Scary Monsters’ US arm, Castevet’s “The Echo & the Light” is finally seeing the light of day via Tiny Engines Records (Tigers Jaw, Look Mexico, and Everyone Everywhere). The Tiny Engines version sees the original 6 track ep being not [...]

Will over at Sound As Language has recently started a media section of the website whereby you can download a bunch of records all well within the law. So far there’s records from Communipaw, Fever Sleeves, Choke Up, Museum Mouth and the recently added …for science (not the pop punk band!). So head on over [...]

2009 has been a great year for music, unfortunately a lot of releases have somehow passed me by (It’s been a tight year financially!) such as the new Why?, Real Estate and Mountain Goats albums amongst a lot more. Here’s my picks of 2009 along with a brief summary of each and a song for [...]

Apples for Discos proudly presents.. ONE BIG MASSIVE JUMBO CHRISTMAS PARTY Featuring.. FUNfun Warm and fuzzy and drivey and busy and noisy and poppy and something and something! And what could be better to end this jolly day. Nothing! You bet your snowballs there ain’t. Seas of Mirth Them loveable land-locked, rum riddled rapscallions inflicting [...]

Something to do this New Year! Not sure how much of the takings is going to the Padley centre in Derby, but it’s a worthy cause! For those unfamiliar with Crash of Rhinos, here’s a live vid from the Sheffield show with Algernon Cadwallader and Teenage Cool Kids. Can’t wait for them to get some [...]

WHY? – These Hands / January Twenty Something from anticon. on Vimeo. Why? have just released the first music video from the album “Eskimo Snow”. The video combines the tracks “These Hands” and “January Twenty Something”. The tracks are somewhat different to the usual Why? material with “Eskimo Snow” being pretty much devoid of the [...]

can be found here. The demos are intended for a release on Count Your Lucky Stars Records (and also sncl, should there be a vinyl edition) in the not too distant future.

It’s now streaming at Fat Cat Records. It may not be best stream but it shows us what to expect for the new album. I’ll wait until a proper promo before I throw my opinion in. *edit* Now with added video!