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Toy: Toy – review

4460 days ago
Guardian Music(Heavenly)The stars weren't aligned for Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong. A "next big thing" in 2008, their debut album never even got released. However, three members of the band – singer Tom Dougall, guitarist Dominic O'Dair and bassist Maxim Barr... more info

Toy – review

4607 days ago
Guardian MusicXOYO, LondonGiven the desperate state of guitar music in 2012 it's easy – perhaps too easy – to get excited about Brighton's Toy after just two singles. They certainly look the part. Frontman Tom Dougall has the hollow-cheeked features of Jason P... more info

Toy are our 1,238th new band

4622 days ago
Guardian MusicThese mavens of motorik like to draw on rock history – and they certainly look the part, like members of a 1972 krautrock bandHometown: London.The lineup: Tom Dougall (vocals, guitar), Dominic O'Dair (guitars), Maxim Barron (bass, vocals), Alejandr... more info

Music Weekly podcast: Toy

4690 days ago
Guardian MusicToy have been turning up on a lot of ones-to-watch lists for 2012. Their debut single Left Myself Behind, a limited-edition 12in on the Heavenly label is a psychedelic delight. Their live shows – including a stint supporting the Horrors last year â... more info

Idiot Glee, Poly Styrene, The Crookes - Exclusive Christmas Tracks

5092 days ago
NME - The Daily DownloadIn the spirit of Chrimbletide, these lovely bands have given NME.COM some freebies tastier than a mince pie topped with brandy butter AND ice cream. Cor! Idiot Glee (feat. Lulu & The Lampshades) - 'Baby, It's Cold Outside' (BBC Maida Vale Session) R... more info

New band of the day – No 694: The Cheek

5449 days ago
Guardian MusicThese punky popsters aspire to be Roxy Music, but end up sounding like Menswear ... only not as goodHometown: Woodbridge, Suffolk.The lineup: Christian (guitar), Charlie (vocals, guitar), Rory (vocals), Ali (drums) and Thom (bass).The background: The... more info

Rarity Of 2008- Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong

5820 days ago
Abeano Rarity Of The Year – Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong (self-titled) Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong blazed a trail at the start of the year that seemed unstoppable. Occupying the legendary NME tour opening slot, they had the looks, the hype and... more info

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