Weekly News Roundup - 14/04/13 - Ft. HEALTH, Pseudo Nippon, Cibo Matto, Wet Nuns, Bad For Lazurus, Phoenix vs R.Kelly and more!

HEALTH are coming to London as part of a small Euro tour.  They're playing on Monday 3rd June at Birthdays in Dalston. Tix and details here.

Queens of the Stone Age have released a new track from their forthcoming album, Like Clockwork. Listen below, it's a cracker.

So, in case you live under a rock, 'Ding Dong The Witch is Dead' made it to number in the UK charts. As per usual, music is the mysterious force used to explain the feelings of a nation, or at least the music buying public.

DIRTY BEACHES let's us have a listen to a bonus track from his "Hotel EP" CD, which are a collection of piano instrumental songs recorded in hotels during 4 European tours. 

Pseudo Nippon have great new video for new "Strangeways". 

Cibo Matto will play at Queen Elizabeth Hall in London on May 15th, 2013 as part of Meltdown Festival curated by Yoko Ono.  Full details here. This is awesome news, see me at the front going mental.

The Artrocker New Blood Festival returns with a showcase of the best new talent at Hoxton Square Bar + Kitchen. Running from June 11th - 13th, lineups are as follows. June 11 - Bad For Lazarus, Wild Smiles, The Diamond Lights, The Hypnotic Eye. June 12 - Wet Nuns, The Claw, God Damn, Cut Yourself In Half. June 13th - Emperor Yes, Menace Beach, The Savage Nomads, Flight Of Helios. Tickets are just £5 from www.ticketweb.co.uk

CSS reveal awesome new track, just in time for the sun returning too.

R.Kelly and Phoenix collaborated at that festival Coachella doing a great rendition of Ignition. It's actually awesome.

Weekly News Roundup - 31/03/13 - Ft. Warm Digits, Cloud Boat, Record Store Day, Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Warm Digits has released  "Terminus", the first film from their upcoming album "Interchange".

Cloud Boat streamed the new track from upcoming album, Book of Hours, which is set to drop on 27 May, on Apollo:



Record Store Day has announced full listings. Exciting! You can check out all the goodies on sale by clicking HERE

The Pastels, and Still Corners were added to the line-up for Indietracks 2013, along with a bunch of other absolutely killer acts. More info on their website: http://www.indietracks.co.uk

Phoenix has released a Blood Orange remix of 'Entertainment' - featuring backing vox courtesy of Mutya Keisha Siobhan.

The Flaming Lips released a tripped out trailer for their forthcoming release, The Terror:

Yeah Yeah Yeahs have debuted the video for their brand new single, 'Sacrilege', featuring Miss Lily Cole.  Their forthcoming album, 'Mosquito', will be released on 15 April.  

Long Beach psych punks The Growlers have given away a free track, 'Someday' to celebrate the release of their new album, 'Hung at Heart'. I really like this track, sounds like The Walkmen, all dirtied up. 

Virginia Wing signed to Critical Heights this week - their 'Red Sails' 7" will be released on May 6. Check it out below: