The first rays of sunshine make us enjoying the warm summer days. The desire for a holiday assails us and our thoughts fly away to far destinations. Mine, landed at the antipodes, in Australia, in search of a flamboyant tropical-indie band called New Navy. Quite busy at the moment with some awesome live shows as …
New Releases
For this brand new mixtape, I will not introduce this musician but I will only tell you that his brand new album NZCA/LINES is out now and, as far as I’m concerned, is pretty amazing! His name NZCA/LINES (aka Michael Lovett) and he kindly answered a couple of questions for us and picked his favourite …
Hailing from Scotland, Stevie Jukes (vox/guitar), Barry Cowan (guitar/vox), Gordon Phipps (bass) and Al Jukes (drums) are the Vigo Thieves, a bunch of friends who started playing in 2008 just for the love of music. The four-piece is now writing new songs and getting ready to step eargerly forward into 2012. Out today is their …
What’s the best way to start a new week with? A chat with an interesting Oxford based band: Jonquil. Fleetwood Mac, Talking Heads, Fela Kuti, Chic, have always been the big musical influences for their music. After One Hundred Sun, Jonquil are getting ready to launch their brand new album Point of Go. Let’s get …
Ne avevamo già parlato il mese scorso alla vigilia dell’uscita del suo primo lavoro pubblicato dalla Snowy Peach “These Waters“. In tempi record, Flowers or Razorwire ha realizzato il video del suo primo singolo Fresh Touch, lasciando le immagini della nostra Italia ormai sommersa dalla neve e trasmettendoci il mood di tutto l’EP fatto da note profumate estive, le onde del mare e il caldo sole.
We already talked about this heart-on-sleeve loud indie brand new band Bouts. Now, they released their new video taken from their EP, Barbs.
Atmosfere tropicali, vento caldo, fasci di luce vivi, questo è lo scenario dove si sciolgono i beat di These Waters, creazione appena sfornata di Flowers or Razorwire, alias Tommaso Sgarangella. In questo primo itinerario musicale si viene trascinati dalla risacca del mare in un universo fatto di elementi d’acqua, dove i beat elettronici si fondono …
TOM WILLIAMS & THE BOAT – Polkadot Interview
In order to brilliantly start this week before Christmas, we will talk about an independent English band we had the very lucky chance to meet, Tom Williams & The Boat
Se i nomi Charles e Rebecca vi rimandano subito alla città di Sheffield e a sonorità genuinamente folk con punte indie, allora avrete capito che questa volta il nostro mixtape è stato scelto dagli Slow Club. Breve introduzione: Charles e Rebecca si incontrano in una band chiamata the Lonely Heart, la quale poi si scioglie …
On tour. On the way to Chicago from Toronto in a very rainy day , Greg Hughes from Still Corners, luckly found time to tell Polkadot about Creatures of an Hour, their first LP surely marked by the downy voice of his musical partner Tessa Murray. Let’s start with simple questions: Tell Polkadot readers who …
A couple of months ago, we had a very nice chat with Francis Neve. For pleasure of our ears, here is the video of the brand new single “Dance around the fire”, due to be released on 21st of November.
Per iniziare bene il lunedi post vacanze estive, una buona notizia per gli amanti dell’ affascinante attrice e cantante francese Charlotte Gainsbourg, rullo di tamburi… Esce oggi il nuovo EP , con il nome di “Terrible Angels”, disponibile solo in vinile e CD.
Il lavoro anticipa solo di qualche giorno l’uscita del nuovo album “Stage Whisper”, prevista per mercoledi 7 novembre. Sicuramente il lavoro risulterà molto interessante visto che vanta la collaborazione di artisti musicali del calibro di Beck, Conor O’Brien of Villagers, Noah and the Whale e il bravissimo Connan Mockasin. Staremo a vedere, nel frattempo godiamo il video.
Last year in one of the best venues in Milan, Casa 139, I had the lucky chance to spend one night which, a very good friend of mine, would call “a Champions League night”. The musical-frame of this time with the Seventies psychedelic sound, the sunny and inspiring mood of California was a a cool …