My round up of the new singles available for digital download this week. Biffy Clyro – ‘Victory Over The Sun (EP)’ The title track of Biffy Clyro’s latest EP sees them at their gloomy best, at least for the first ninety seconds before it flicks up the pace to ‘The Captain’ levels. There is a…
Watch out Florence, Natasha Khan is back and means business! We’ve waited far too long for a new Bat For Lashes album, but happily it seems she has spent that time well – if lead single ‘Laura’ is anything to go by…. How good is that!? As well as the video for ‘Laura’, Bat For…
Bat For Lashes – The Haunted Man {rating} Buy: The Haunted Man When you’ve been nominated for an Ivor Novello award and your first two albums have been nominated for a Mercury Award, the creative pressure to deliver a career-defining masterpiece of a third album must be pretty overwhelming. Add in your own personal pressure…
Bat For Lashes, aka Natasha Khan, releases her third album The Haunted Man next week – and now you can hear a six-song preview of it below. The preview features previous releases ‘Laura’, ‘All Your Gold’ and ‘Marilyn’, as well as brand new tracks ‘A Wall’ (glitzy disco-stomper), ‘Oh Yeah’ (a bit experimental) and ‘Winter…
With her third album, The Haunted Man, due to hit your music download site of choice in a little over a week, Natasha Khan’s new single ‘All Your Gold’ has been given the remix treatment by discophiles Hercules and Love Affair. Listen to their groovy reworking below: The Haunted Man is out on 15 October.
Bat For Lashes has released the video for her latest single ‘All Your Gold’ – which follows ‘Laura’ and ‘Marilyn’ as the third track taken from her upcoming album The Haunted Man (out 15 October). The video was directed by Noel Paul and is a fairly simple but captivating black and white affair. Check it out…
Philip Lickley’s round-up of the biggest new singles released this week… Single Reviews – 6 January Bat For Lashes – ‘A Wall’ [rating:2/5] Buy: A Wall The third single from Natasha Khan’s The Haunted Man album is an unusual listen. Taking the sound of Kate Bush but ramping up the eccentricity, it’s not so much…
Back in the top gigs in June post I wrote a few weeks ago, I mentioned Bat For Lashes (who is playing in Cambridge tonight) should be ready to announce her new album soon – well today she has revealed the album will be called The Haunted Man and is due for release on 15…
Top 10 gigs in June Summer is almost here, which means festival season will soon be upon us – so there’s plenty of good live music going on as bands hone their shows before hitting the festivals. Here’s my pick of the best gigs to go to in June: The Charlatans – Friday 1st June…
