Luke Temple News and Photos

The short term effects of formaldehyde

Tue, November 13 2012 3:40am - Source: Songs Save Lives

Admittedly, I haven't heard the new Cat Power album yet, but I don't know if I can imagine a song released this year more heartbreaking than "Cored to Empty," the fourth track on Giant Orange, the new Cheap Girls album.

The Liars Have It: Field Day Festival 2012 Reviewed

Wed, June 06 2012 8:33am - Source: The Quietus

Compared to the delicacy of Holter's performance the night before at Cafe Oto, her show to open the BleeD Stage today is a disappointment.

Here We Go Magic - A Different Ship

Tue, May 22 2012 6:53am - Source: The Four Oh Five

Here We Go Magic 's third album is crucial.

This Week's Singles: 21/05/12 Here We Go Magic, Hooded Fang, Dan Sartain, Alt-J

Mon, May 21 2012 1:06pm - Source: Drowned In Sound

'How Do I Know' is infectiously plotted, it has the sort of urgent tempo, quietly chugging bassline and itchy keyboard lines that put you in mind of blinking strobes.

A Different Ship

Wed, May 09 2012 7:13am - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

Kids, let this be a lesson to you: play a great set, and you could end up with friend-of-Radiohead Nigel Godrich producing your third album.

Playlist: Here We Go Magic

Thu, May 03 2012 10:48am - Source: CMU - Complete Music Update

Originally a solo side project for singer-songwriter Luke Temple, providing an outlet for songs radically different to his work under his own name, Here We Go Magic's eponymous debut album was released in 2009, followed by 'Pigeons' in 2010.

Preview: Evolution Festival 2012

Fri, March 02 2012 12:18pm - Source: There Goes the Fear

Evolution Festival , held between Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, has, appropriately enough, evolved considerably since it was first held as a free, 1-day event in 2005.

Caught in the Net: Indie magicians ready a new launch

Thu, February 09 2012 1:28pm - Source: The Independent - Music

The album that accompanied it, Pigeons, didn't quite maintain those high standards, though it had some fine moments.

CANT, Luke Temple and Blood Orange at The Garrison in Toronto

Mon, October 24 2011 12:48pm - Source: Chromewaves

Frank Yang One of the shifts in the music industry over the last few years has been the evolution of bands as brands (google it, it's a phrase) with as much, or more, equity being place in an artist's name and identity as with their work.

Notable American Music

Mon, October 03 2011 1:09pm - Source: Forest Gospel

Brilliantly caustic garage rock with a tuneful, hook-laden heart.

[mp3] Luke Temple // Ophelia

Thu, September 01 2011 7:32pm - Source: Tym-pan-o-gram

The one man (or woman) band is becoming a common format in today's music scene.

Luke Temple - Don't Act Like You Don't Care

Wed, August 24 2011 5:15am - Source: Pitchfork Media

This is sort of complicated, so try to follow along.

Track Of The Day 19/8 - Luke Temple

Fri, August 19 2011 8:49am - Source: ClashMusic.com

The British art school tradition propelled rock music forward, while many songwriters have a dual living as an artist.

Luke Temple Shows Off His Country Side on 'Ophelia' -- Song Premiere

Mon, June 27 2011 3:13pm - Source: Spinner

If you've heard any of Luke Temple 's solo work, you know that the Here We Go Magic frontman has a folky side.

Glastonbury (Saturday): The DiS Review

Sat, July 03 2010 3:16pm - Source: Drowned In Sound

Much like Gorillaz', my Friday night was a bit of a squib, passed out as I was by 2am, feet poking out my tent.

LHB’s Shorties (Owen Pallett, The National, and More)

Tue, June 08 2010 3:59pm - Source: MBV

The Wall Street Journal examines how psychiatry professors use characters in young adult fiction as a teaching tool.

Album Review: Here We Go Magic – Pigeons

Tue, June 08 2010 12:15pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

For as much as I've heard about Here We Go Magic , I managed to remain ignorant as to what they actually sounded like until I put Pigeons on for the first time.