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Nonesuch Records releases Sam Amidon’s label debut Bright Sunny South on May 13.  Produced by Amidon with his childhood friend and longtime collaborator Thomas Bartlett (a.k.a. Doveman) and legendary English engineer Jerry Boys (Buena Vista Social Club, Vashti Bunyan, R.E.M.) and recorded in London, the record features a band made up of Bartlett and multi-instrumentalists Shahzad Ismaily and Chris Vatalaro.  Jazz trumpeter Kenny Wheeler [...]

Ruarri Joseph returns this Spring with the release of his new album ‘Brother’ on March 25 through Warner Label Services.

Cult Los Angeles heroes Rilo Kiley have announced their new unreleased and rarities album RKives for a UK release through Little Record Company on 6 May 2013.

Guitarist and songwriter John Smith returns in 2013 with his third studio album, the sparsely beautiful Great Lakes, released on March 25, 2013

Ben Harper has teamed with renowned harmonica master Charlie Musselwhite to create Get Up!, a piercing song-cycle of struggle and heart, slated for release by Stax/Decca Records in the UK on February 4 2013.

a lovely, stripped down rendition of Gemma’s latest single.

Rumer has announced plans for a brand new single, ‘P.F Sloan’, which will be released via Atlantic Records on May 21. It is the first taster from a new record, ‘Boys Don’t Cry’, which is due on May 28, but has already gone Top 10 on Amazon’s pre-orders. ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ follows the breakthrough success [...]

Bell X1 return with the video to their new single ‘Velcro’ which is released next week.

Having caused quite the stir with their ‘Vivarium’ mini-album and subsequent singles ‘You’re Turning Into John Wayne’ and ‘What Is Light? Where Is Laughter?’, Glaswegian quartet Twin Atlantic are set to release new single ‘Lightspeed’ on Monday 1st March.   The track itself, according to frontman Sam McTrusty, is “about unity and self belief but [...]

Acclaimed Glaswegian rock band Twin Atlantic are set to release the latest cut from their recently released ‘Vivarium’ mini-album on the 30th of November, in the form of ‘What Is Light? Where Is Laughter?’. In support of the single’s release, the band has announced a series of in-store appearances as well as their previously announced [...]