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So what do Austin based bands do when they're not playing SXSW? Meg and Kev of Black Books tell Fake DIY exactly what in their two diaries for the week. Expect some straight-to-the-point band on band reviews and insights in the outer Austin bars and their clientele. Click here for full piece with pictures.
REVERE released their debut 'Hey Selim' in 2010. It was a small time, self-released affair, but word soon spread with glowing album and live reviews across the UK and US press....."Epic widescreen melancholia" - Telegraph.....“Genuinely takes your breath away" - The Sunday Times......"Beautifully unpredictable..." Mojo; with comparisons as far reaching as Muse to Arcade Fire. As Guardian put it Revere are: "One of the best bands you’ve never heard of..." - The Guardian Weekend.
Club 8 have unleashed the first single, 'Stop Taking My Time', taken from their forthcoming eigth album 'Above the City' (out 20th May). The track premiered on Fake D.I.Y.
Following the release of their debut single 'Mudhole' b/w 'Mudhoney', Kagoule are featured in Fake DIY's NEU section today. "Kagoule have a consistant knack for powerful and moody rock songs. Even their demos sound like they have potential to be big hits". Click here for full feature.
Blackbird & the Storm is the work of London and American West based solo musician/singer/artist/filmaker Marie-Juliette Bird.
Swedish duo Johan Angergård and Karolina Komstedt - aka Club 8 - are set to release brand new album 'Above the City' on 21st May.
Word on Black Books spreads with CMU Daily making them their 'Approved' band the week of the release of their 'Aquarena' EP. Read full piece here.
Christophe Thockler (Bombay Bicycle Club) directs this video which is a real work of art and a beautiful accompaniment to what is one of the dreamiest and most emotionally engaging tracks from Black Books debut 'Aquarena' EP out on 11th February. Watch the video here.
Two weeks ahead of its UK release, TLOBF have exclusively streamed Black Books debut 'Aquarena' EP...
We're sad to hear that Sissy & the Blister are calling it a day. Hands down one - if not the - best live band we've ever seen with a hit factory of garage tunes. Click on here for a reminder of what was - and what will be very missed.