Metronomy News and Photos

Ghostpoet – Some Say I So I Say Light

Tue, April 30 2013 7:18am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

2011′s Peanut Butter Blues & Melancholy Jam was a definitive statement for Obaro Ejimiwe, better known unde r his Ghostpoet guise.

the interview show: Metronomy

Mon, April 29 2013 7:02am - Source: Winnie Cooper

When I caught up with Joseph Mount (right), the founder of UK electronic band Metronomy , he was a few drinks into his night and in a fun mood.

OLUGBENGA BRINGS FORTH NEW EP

Sat, April 27 2013 8:16am - Source: Mixmag

Olugbenga is stepping into the world of electronic music.

OLUGBENGA announces debut EP details

Thu, April 25 2013 3:22pm - Source: The Four Oh Five

Best known for being one quarter of Metronomy, Olugbenga Adelekan, or just OLUGBENGA has put his bass guitar down for the time being to launch an electronic solo career.

"'I'm a citizen of the world and I deal in emotions" - DiS meets Ghostpoet

Tue, April 23 2013 12:03pm - Source: Drowned In Sound

Despite the huge success of his Mercury nominated debut Peanut Butter Blues and Melancholy Jam back in 2011, he's firmly remained himself.

Kris Menace - Waiting For You

Mon, April 22 2013 11:14am - Source: ClashMusic.com

EDM might be a dirty word, but current commercial boom for dance music is providing some unlikely figures with a route into the mainstream.

Andy Bull – “Keep On Running”

Thu, April 11 2013 9:07pm - Source: Obscure Sound

Andy Bull, a singer-songwriter from Sydney, Australia has released brand new material in the form of new single "Keep On Running" Its engaging and unique sound completely moves Bull into a new direction when compared to his previous efforts.

Their Library - Night Works

Fri, March 15 2013 12:33pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

Gabriel Stebbing has always been inscrutable, difficult to define.

Night Works - Urban Heat Island

Wed, March 06 2013 4:47pm - Source: BBC Music

The urban heat island effect is a real phenomenon you might remember from geography lessons in Year Nine, explaining why higher temperatures will usually be recorded in cities than rural areas.

STRFKR - Miracle Mile

Fri, February 15 2013 1:23am - Source: The Four Oh Five

Starfucker (or STRFKR ) haven't made life easy for themselves, picking a name that's likely to make even the 'edgiest' radio station hesitate to play them before 9pm.

Night Works - Long Forgotten Boy

Wed, February 13 2013 10:40am - Source: ClashMusic.com

With a history which includes Metronomy and Your Twenties, Night Works arrived with no little pressure.

The Wombats, Enter Shikari and The Subways join ActionAid Live

Fri, February 08 2013 2:16am - Source: Music-News.com

Anti-poverty charity ActionAid is launching the first ever Global Emergencies Week, helping bands, DJs and musicians to save lives the next time an earthquake, flood or tsunami hits.

Alt-J

Fri, January 11 2013 6:17pm - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

Recent Mercury Prize winners Alt-J don't skimp on the weird.

Top 10 Songs of 2012

Mon, December 17 2012 8:14am - Source: Eaten By Monsters

This year has witnessed possibly the most seismic change in my listening habits since I left my teens and actually worked out what sort of music I like.

Night Works announces debut album, streams new single

Mon, December 10 2012 2:06pm - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Night Works has announced the release of his debut album.

Earlier this month, Kris Menace released his debut vocal album...

Fri, November 30 2012 7:25pm - Source: Welikeit.indie

Earlier this month, Kris Menace released his debut vocal album called Features.

STUBBORN HEART

Mon, November 26 2012 4:38pm - Source: Mixmag

Has anyone got a name for this stuff yet?

Unknown Mortal Orchestra – ‘Ffunny Ffrends’

Mon, November 19 2012 6:15am - Source: One A Day

I can't remember if I saw Unknown Mortal Orchestra first or if I discovered them through Dan Williams' recommendation.

Ones To Watch - Night Works

Tue, November 13 2012 8:52am - Source: ClashMusic.com

If ex-Metronomy man Gabriel Stebbing's self-identification is unsure, his work certainly isn't.

American Royalty Première New Track 'Honey & Queen' From Upcoming EP 'Prismatic'

Mon, November 12 2012 3:00pm - Source: Stereoboard

'Honey & Queen' is the first offering from the bands new EP, which will be released in February 2013 via Guns in the Sun Records.

Flight Facilities ft. Christine Hoberg – ‘Clair De Lune’

Wed, November 07 2012 6:36am - Source: One A Day

Just like the US election, one of the best things about closely following the development of the music world is that at any moment you can still be completely and utterly surprised.

Best Fit review the Mercury Prize 2012

Fri, November 02 2012 6:05pm - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Alt-J 's win at last night's Mercury Prize saw the band occupying the rather strange role of simultaneously being the bookies favourites as well as the tipster's outside pick.

Roosevelt – Sea

Tue, October 23 2012 6:59pm - Source: Et Musique Pour Tous

Feel free to put this track on repeat because that's where it's been on my playlist.

New Faces: Seye

Thu, October 11 2012 6:40am - Source: Telegraph - London - UK [Music]

"I was kipping on my brother's [Gbenga, bassist with former Mercury Prize nominees Metronomy] couch in east London. He was touring with [indie singer] Jeremy Warmsley, and there was one tour he couldn't do, so I ended up stealing the gig off him."

Night Works Prepares New Single

Mon, October 01 2012 10:03am - Source: ClashMusic.com

Night Works should be somewhat familiar.

Dan Croll

Thu, September 27 2012 1:55pm - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

It's been a busy month for Dan Croll ; at the end of August, he played his last show in Norwegian band Eye Emma Jedi , geared up for his debut solo single 'From Nowhere' by filming a promo video and got the single played on Radio 1 and 6 Music.

“Making music on computers encourages freedom : Best Fit meets Duke Dumont

Thu, September 27 2012 9:54am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

You may recognise the name Duke Dumont , but the chances are that's where the familiarity will end.

Dan Croll Gees Somewhere On From Nowhere

Tue, September 25 2012 4:36am - Source: Music Snobbery

Is it tool late to make a case for your new summer jam?

HOUSE: SEPTEMBER

Mon, September 10 2012 2:10pm - Source: Mixmag

Huxley, aka Michael Dodman, has been paving the way with deepness on labels like Tsuba, 2020 Vision, Leftroom and Hypercolour.

Reading Festival 2012 // The 405 Review

Wed, September 05 2012 8:25am - Source: The Four Oh Five

When I was at school our right of passage was being able to drink a crate of French stubbies called ESP, smoke an eighth of majuana resin "that had been smuggled in the petrol tanks of Hells Angels" and listen to a Nicky Blackmarket tape pack or dad's Pink Floyd vinyl.

Lost Night Tales: Metronomy

Tue, September 04 2012 4:21pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

A renowned crate digger, Metronomy's Joe Mount is a respected DJ in his own right.

Swings And Roundabouts - Metronomy

Wed, August 29 2012 8:29am - Source: ClashMusic.com

Fresh from Coldplay's U.S. tour, Metronomy are finely honed for festival season.

Maus In The House! Oslo's Oya Festival Reviewed

Mon, August 27 2012 10:44am - Source: The Quietus

John Maus. A man jumping on the spot surrounded by flashing lights, screaming over echoed samples of his songs in the "Klubben" tent.

Øya Day Three: Young Dreams, Metronomy, Chromatics, Black Keys and More

Mon, August 13 2012 8:38am - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

On day three of Øya , my logical side took over.

OFF Festival 2012

Sat, August 11 2012 1:22pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

Reading the line-up for this year's festival, it's easy to see why having someone like Artur Rojek - one of Poland's most famous and revered alternative musicians - at the helm is such an advantage.

In Which We Anticipate A Subtle Play

Mon, August 06 2012 2:37pm - Source: This Recording

Audiences were immediately invested in Frank Ocean's success.

Fiona Stewart, Festival Organiser,

Mon, August 06 2012 6:28am - Source: Music-News.com

The line-up for Green Man 2012 , featuring songsmith Van Morrison , post-rock veterans, Mogwai and Broken Social Scene frontwoman and singer / songwriter, Feist as its headliners, is a testament to how successful the festival has become, while its adherence to a �boutique� aesthetic highlights just how dearly its organisers value its roots.

Live from the DiS Cabin at Latitude 2012: Yeasayer, dEUS, Sharon Van Etten + more!

Tue, July 24 2012 10:57am - Source: Drowned In Sound

This year, DiS was an official media partner at Latitude Festival.

Poland's OFF Festival: Preview

Fri, July 20 2012 10:17am - Source: The Quietus

As we've previously reported, Poland's OFF Festival, which takes place this year from 2nd-5th August in Katowice, is unusual in terms of its sheer variety.

Optimus Alive: Day 3

Wed, July 18 2012 11:17am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Sunday at Optimus Alive brought the promise of Radiohead and a line up that felt curated rather than thrown together for the first time this weekend.

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