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All About Jazz — Welcome back to JamBase's baker's dozen to the bright lights of the music world. Last time we heard from Plants and Animals. There's something beautifully broken yet unassailably indestructible about Nathan Moore. Perhaps it's because when he "lets... more info

Altsounds — Welcome to the sound of summer 2010 – the stunning debut album from 25 year old Londoner Alan Pownall. You'd be forgiven for thinking that Pownall – who has toured with Noah and The Whale, Marina and the Diamonds - was just a... more info

Guardian Music — (Island)Last year's I Had the Blues But I Shook Them Loose unveiled Bombay Bicycle Club as an indie band with zest, harmonies and effects pedals. However, the follow-up finds them ditching electric guitars for acoustic folk, enabling guitarist Jamie ... more info

The Vinyl Villain — Some of you might be asking yourselves what the folk is this all about?Yes, your humble scribe reveals another lesser-known side of himself. The one that admits that some songs classified as the sort of music normally associated with men with beards... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Brooklyn-based drone overlord Daniel Lopatin, aka Oneohtrix Point Never, is the latest contributor to FACT's mix series, and like his Needle Exchange mix from a while back, there's some pretty obscure cuts on this one, along with selections from slig... more info

Guardian Music — The band have ditched indie-rock for a more audacious sound on their new LP, writes Paul MardlesBombay Bicycle Club don't take kindly to praise. Tell the north London quartet that their new album, Flaws, sounds like the work of folk veterans, rather ... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, LondonThree years since his belated breakthrough into the mainstream, the cult of Seasick Steve shows no sign of abating. These days, the former hobo is more accustomed to playing the Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park than the stre... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Eclecticipher said... Dj Food - A Recipe for Disaster (Ninja Tune) http://eclecticipher.blogspot.com CrimsonKing said... N E W B L O G Wavemaker - Where Are We Captain? Gatto Marte - Sogni di Bimba Calomito - Inaudito Yügen - Labirinto d'Acqua Ku... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonPaolo Nutini has quietly become a commercial A-lister. His second album, Sunny Side Up, made the Paisley singer-songwriter the bestselling British male artist of last year; his ability to put bums on seats is demonstrated by... more info