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The Darlingtons ‘New Independent’ EP review (Ordered Records) [rating:3.5/5] These days, if any band are touted as ‘the next White Lies’ or described with the usual ‘channeling the spirit of Ian Curtis’ hyperbole, alarm bells tend to ring – and for good reason. For every band like Editors or White Lies who get it right, […]
I’ve been a big fan of The Darlingtons ever since I received their debut EP ‘New Independent‘ back in 2011. Following the release of their debut album Decades Dance last year, it looks like the boys have retraced their steps and gone back to the independent roots of that excellent debut EP – casting off […]
The Darlingtons – Decades Dance [rating:4/5] You may remember a few months ago I named Taunton band The Darlingtons as my favourite new band – and just to prove what a good judge of music I am here’s their debut album Decades Dance, which is amazing: Decades Dance, out now on indie label Ordered Records, […]
The Darlingtons have rounded off a successful 2012 by releasing a Christmas song today. Called ‘After All It’s Christmas Time’, the song is a typically icy affair which steadily grows more epic and intense. Check it out here: ‘After All It’s Christmas Time’, which is available as a free download from Soundcloud, was recorded just before […]
So here we are at the end of October, a month that has given us darker evenings and the Great UK Storm of 2013! It’s not been all bad though, as the month has also given us a great batch of new music to get stuck into. The below playlist collates all this awesome new […]
One of my favourite new bands The Darlingtons have released the video for their forthcoming new single ‘Everything’. Released on 11 June, ‘Everything’ is the second single from their debut album Decades Dance – following on from the albums brilliant lead single ‘Bats’. Check out the video:
The Darlingtons – ‘Bats’ Taunton band The Darlingtons are fast becoming our favourite new band. After their devastating debut New Independent EP, they’re now on the run-up to the release of their debut album on indie label Ordered Records and have released ‘Bats’ to whet our appetite, which you can listen to right here: ‘Bats’ […]