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		Can you dig it ? Oasis new single and album is here ! 26/09/2008 Oasis return with the first single from their forthcoming seventh studio album, ‘Dig Out Your Soul’ on 29th September. ‘The Shock Of The Lightning’, is regarded by principal song-writer Noel Gallagher as one of the band’s most instant songs “because it was written dead fast. And recorded dead ... [read more]


		Coo(l) as Fuck ; Pigeon Detectives new single & tour 26/09/2008 ‘Say It Like You Mean It’ is the new single from Rothwell boys The Pigeon Detectives, released on 20th October on Dance To the Radio. The release will precede the band’s forthcoming UK headline tour which sees them up and down the country in November and December, including their biggest ever Lond ... [read more]


		Strike A Light ; Jape returns with new single 26/09/2008 Jape AKA Richie Egan is the fiercely modernist song writing hero, rising from the musical firmament in the Emerald Isle. Jape concocts a truly unique sound around forgotten krautrock entities such as Kraftwerk and later Neu! Melding hypnotic shimmering pop with seductive, groove-based aesthetic ... [read more]


		Koopa Troopers ; back on tour and new single 19/09/2008 Exploding onto the music scene in 2007 Koopa made history by becoming the first unsigned band to ever get into the UK top 40.They did it not once but THREE times! The last single, ‘The Crash’ was released in November ‘07 and immediately went to 16. The bands powerful mixture of punk, pop and r ... [read more]


		Rev-elations ; Mercury Rev release new album 18/09/2008 In the middle of a song illuminated by Rev-like dreamy wonder and aural kaleidoscopia, “Butterfly’s Wing” suddenly dissipates, floating across like some distant space-age symphony. Children laugh. The high, plaintive cries of a grown-up overlap overhead, spreading the celestial mood. You imagine tha ... [read more]


		Get Seduced : The Faint bring us Fasciination 18/09/2008 Fasciinatiion, The Faint's fifth album, is the first in the band's ten-year history to be written, recorded, produced, and released entirely on their own. Prior to the album's release, the Omaha quintet will be hitting the road, touring the US and Europe. Fasciinatiion is a culmination of ne ... [read more]

Mercury Rev are back with new LP !! click here	The Music - Strength In Numbers click here
Los Campesinos! We Are Beautiful...LP click here	Conor Oberst. First solo LP in 13 years ! click here

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