So, the long-awaited Glastonbury 2013 line up has been released last week. It’s been a long time in waiting, and during that time Justin Lockey went and joined Editors. I was lucky enough to see Justin play at XFM last year with Editors and it was truly amazing so I cannot wait to see them taking up the Other Stage at Glastonbury. If you weren’t lucky enough to get tickets for this year, remember the re-sale on the 21st April!
JL / XFM Winter Wonderland
The brooding rockers from Birmingham, fronted by Tom Smith – alongside newest member Justin Lockey have stopped work on their highly-anticpated fourth album just to headline XFM‘s Winter Wonderland with Rocksmith in support of War Child. The band – who are currently working on their fourth album – will perform their only scheduled date until next summer as part of the incredible line-up.
JL / WBYT Spirit Of The Talk Talk
FIERCE PANDA RELEASES ‘SPIRIT OF TALK TALK’ TRIBUTE IN SEPTEMBER and it features artists like Bon Iver, White Lies, Jason Lyttle of Grandaddy and Richard Reed Parry Arcade Fire, & White Belt Yellow Tag who do an amazing cover of Talk Talk’s track ‘ TODAY ‘ – In all fairness the WBYT version of ‘ Today ‘ is superb but as previously illustrated there are also loads of other great artists contributing to the tribute to one of the best bands of all time. So buy it!
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YCNI:M / Paul, Adam, Justin, Shaun & Ross Spotify.
I asked Paul, Adam, Justin, Shaun & Ross to put together a playlist of songs they’re either listening to at the moment, liked for a while, love, or just recommend. I’ve then compiled them into a Spotify Playlist for you all. Enjoy. ( Unfortunately I couldn’t get a playlist from Justin, when I do. I’ll post it.
JL / Chapter Two: Konstellation Neu Released
Erased Tapes is releasing “Chapter Two: Konstellation Neu” today, B.E.F.’s second album, and the label offered PlayGroundMag.net the possibility to premiere it as an online stream for all there readers. An ideal opportunity to (re-)discover their magic. Plus, band member Aid Burrows has a couple of words to say about each track.
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JL / The British Expeditionary Force Free Track ‘Strange Aftertaste’
As we posted on the 8th March The British Expeditionary Force are due to release Chapter Two: Konstellation Neu and today they are giving away the new track ‘Strange Aftertaste’ from the album – grab it via clashmusic.com
YCNI:M / Number One Audio 18:28
In June 2011 I posted the video showing a collaboration between yourcodenameis:milo, Name and Sasa Savic. It was performed for the ‘2020 Project’ in Newcastle in November 2003.
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JL / British Expeditionary Force Interview – migratemusicnews.com
Recently we did a review of The British Expeditionary Force, and we really liked what we heard. We described their upcoming release “Chapter Two: Konstellation Neu” as a blend of psychedelic rock and electronica (or Acid Disco Rock).
JL / Chapter Two: Konstellation Neu Album Teaser
The B.E.F. are due to release ‘Chapter Two: Konstellation Neu’ on March 26th via Erased Tapes.
YCNI:M / How To Spend 15,000 in a Day
How To Spend 15,000 in a Day video taken from 2004 CD/DVD Schteeve //