Archive | April, 2012

The Belligerents ‘Infatuation’

The Belligerents have definitely gone places lately, no doubt as a direct result of being featured on this site a year or so ago, supporting the likes of Metronomy and Neon Indian as they toured around Australia. Having just announced a tour with Van She, the Brisbane band have also dropped a new single, ‘Infatuation’. Check it out below.

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Sean Bones ‘Here Now’

Sam Champion guitarist Sean Sullivan’s first foray into solo music under the moniker ‘Sean Bones’ came in 2009 with his album ‘RINGS’, and now the Brooklyn-based musician is ready to release his second album under that name, ‘Buzzards Boy’. You can check out the newly released video to the album’s single ’Here Now’ below.

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Emilie Simon ‘Mon Chevalier’

French musician Emilie Simon has just released a new video for her song ‘Mon Chevalier’, taken from her upcoming fifth studio album ‘Franky Knight’, which also doubles as the soundtrack to the movie ‘Delicacy’. Given that she also wrote the critically acclaimed music used in the ‘March Of The Penguins’ film-come-documentary, it’s probably worth paying attention to this. Here’s the video in question.

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Friends ‘Mind Control’

One of the year’s biggest buzzbands, Brooklyn (where else?) outfit Friends have released the latest taste of their upcoming debut album, a single called ‘Mind Control’. It’s really just more of the same, but that’s perfectly fine when what came before was so infectious and fun. Here’s the track.

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Glen Hansard ‘Philander’

Short of a new album from The Frames (which is looking increasingly unlikely to ever happen), a new Glen Hansard solo album is the best news I could have hoped for from the Irish singer/songwriter. The album is called ‘Rhyme And Response’, and it’s out June 19th. This is the first single from it, ’Philander’.

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Tom Rosenthal ‘Forgets Slowly’

There’s been a bit of a lack of new music that interests me over the last week, so in the interests of keeping the blog rolling here’s another track from Tom Rosenthal, who I posted about a little while ago and whose music I have fallen in love with. This time the song is called ’Forgets Slowly’.

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