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It's just after midday on a Friday and something amazing is happening – a 'tired and emotional' Line Of Best Fit is dancing at a gig.
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It's just after midday on a Friday and something amazing is happening – a 'tired and emotional' Line Of Best Fit is dancing at a gig.
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Having performed a beautifully analogue session version of 'My Ways' for us back in January, The Concretes have revealed a brand new video for the third track to be lifted from last year's career defining record WYWH.
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Swedish indie-pop stars The Concretes want you to take some photos.
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On a night when a meteorologist's conspiracy hoodwinked all of us into thinking it would snow in our temperate little town, the Rickshaw played host to Sweden's The Concretes , two of SF's local heavyweights, Birds & Batteries and Magic Bullets , and a debut performance from Psychic Friend (featuring Will Schwartz of Imperial Teen ).
Read MoreThe Concretes, touring in support of their ethereal, disco-influenced record WYWH return to the States armed with a new label (Brooklyn-based tastemakers Friendly Fire Recordings), and a new singer (Lisa Milberg, though not new to the band, has stepped out from behind the drums to take over vocals for the band after the departure of Victoria Bergsman), and a new lease on life.
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From passing listens to the singles, I didn't expect much of their latest WYWH but a proper sit-down with their second post-Victoria Bergsman album happily proved me wrong .
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Started in 2005 by Luke Owen. Some may know him better as Kippy depending on your initial meeting.
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In April 2007, less than a year after the departure of lead singer Victoria Bergsman, the Concretes returned with a new album.
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One of the more underrated EP releases of 2010 was East Coast band Hooray For Earth 's Momo. A short six song record that features songs full of uplifting and rousing chorus blended with fuzzy electro synth.
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Hooray For Earth plans on touring with Swedish indie-pop band The Concretes in early 2011 in promotion of their upcoming full-length debut.
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Read MoreWhen the lead singer of Sweden's most famous pop band (post Abba) left in 2007 to focus on her folkier solo project Taken By Trees (excellent in its' own right), I had doubts about the band's future.
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Well…Unless you count Y. The Concretes released their newest album, WYWH , last week.
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Today's roundup includes Pavement, Mumford and Sons plus those crazy Guns 'n' Roses! *
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Read MoreIf the main focal point of your group has changed and you're not wanting to be stuck in a situation where future product is always unfairly being compared to what came before, the best bet is to either change the name of the group entirely or at least wildly reinvent your sound to help separate the two eras.
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Lead singers and drummers tend to have very different personality types, and while it's not unheard of for musicians to succeed in both roles -- take a bow, Phil Collins and Levon Helm -- it certainly is rare.
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In what will be their first appearance on a London stage in over 3 years, The Concretes are set to play Kings Cross venue The Lexington on December 1 (as well as a handful of regional dates - more on those later).
Read MoreEvery day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet.
Read MoreIn some ways it's very easy to understand why a band would keep its name after their very distinct lead singer has departed.
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When Heath Ledger won the Academy Award for The Dark Knight Returns , it was an honour that primarily recognised his death – the extinguishing of a burgeoning acting talent – rather than his role in that particular movie.
Read MoreAs with our other themed and celebratory weeks having digests of their content, we thought it'd be best to do the same thing for our 10 Years of Nordic Series .
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