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After forming Wampire, Rocky Tinder and Eric Phipps steadily began to make a name for themselves in the same Portland, OR, scene that has produced labelmates STRFKR as well as Unknown Mortal Orchestra. It makes sense, then, that Wampire came to Polyvinyl’s attention when the duo opened for STRFKR at a hometown Portland show and [...]

Irish seven-piece Philharmongrel present the video for their single, Sitting Pretty Are Ugly Things.

Check out the wonderfully retro video for Ra Ra Riot’s new single Beta Love

Declared by Rolling Stone as one of the Top 20 Guitarists Of All Time and considered one of the UK’s most outstanding songwriters, musician Richard Thompson returns with a brand new, guitar driven record titled ELECTRIC for Proper Records on Monday, February 11th. Richard’s Electric Trio will be taking to the road for a major [...]

Award-winning Californian songwriter Melinda Ortner announces that her forthcoming single, Sweet Little Lies, is now available to stream online. Officially released October 8th and taken from the forthcoming EP Strangers, released on September 17th, Ortner reveals a little more about the single’s origin; “Sweet Little Lies is an angsty, poetic statement and inner monologue that more [...]

The British IBM, formed by retro enthusiast and singer-songwriter Adrian Killens combine nerdy delights – indie rock and vintage computing in their eponymous debut…

Bigger, bolder, brassier and more brazen than ever, Bellowhead blaze back with their mighty new album, Broadside. While all things Bellowhead tend to be an event, Broadside is a positive spectacular, taking some of the wildest, most joyous and iconic songs in the richly colourful canon of the folk song tradition… and turning them upside [...]

The late 80′s classic is back , with the usual range of special features.

The Den is a stage for emerging talent, located just round the corner from The Hub, away from the bustle of the main stages. Introduced in 2011 it was cited by The Times as one of the hits of the Festival. It is a partnership between the Festival, Cambridge’s premier acoustic night The Living Room [...]

The latest for the Cambridge festival including James Vincent McMorrow, Phantom Limb, Polly Paulusma and many more!