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Saint Etienne's Sarah Cracknell talks about new solo LP and more, shares "Take the Silver" featuring The Rails (listen)

3688 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Bill Pearis Saint Etienne singer Sarah Cracknell is set to release Red Kite on June 15 via Cherry Red. It's only her second-ever solo record, and first since 1997's Lipslide. Here, she trades her band's dancepop for pastoral folk... more info

Gig news roundup: Matthew E. White, Young Wonder, Henrik Schwarz, Bell X1, Saint Etienne, regional news and more

3731 days ago
Nialler9 Already announced this past week? Manu Chao, Sufjan Stevens, Amanda Palmer, Valentia Island, Body & Soul additions… One-off shows Matthew E. White is coming for a show and a chat with Banter on Monday 4th May in Twisted Pepper. The talk begins at ... more info

Sarah Cracknell – “On The Swings”

3736 days ago
StereogumThe last time Sarah Cracknell put out a solo album it was 1997, so Red Kite is technically her first record in 18 years. Of course, Cracknell has kept busy during the interim as the vocalist for the romanticized-pop trio Saint Etienne. She sings with... more info

Au Revoir Simone releasing remix LP, touring in July, playing Brooklyn Bowl before MoMA show (dates, remix stream)

4035 days ago
Brooklyn VeganAu Revoir Simone released Move in Spectrums and will have out a new remix album, simply titled Spectrums, in July via Moshi Moshi. The 19-track record features reworks by Clock Opera, Saint Etienne's Pete Wiggs, Friendly Fires' Jack Savidge... more info

New book from Saint Etienne

4106 days ago
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"It's really not that hard to write a good song": DiS meets Charlie Boyer & The Voyeurs

4387 days ago
DrownedInSoundHeavenly Recordings' reputation for sniffing out hot new talent goes back decades. Among the label's earliest releases were Saint Etienne's 'Only Love Can Break Your Heart' and 'Motown Junk' by Manic Street Preachers. Since then, they've been respons... more info

(Debut) Cuckoo Chaos, "Breakdown" (Tom Petty cover)

4506 days ago
Impose MagazineCovers are transformative experiences for the song's original as much as they can be transcendent of the initial artist's intent. But perhaps an artist's skill is best tested when sentimental dad rock is rethought into modern day dance te... more info

Are Britain's bands overexposed in a YouTube universe?

4601 days ago
Guardian MusicWu Lyf among growing number of UK rock acts unable to bear intense pressure of social media scrutinyLive fast, die young was famously the title of a biography of James Dean. But as a motto, it could apply to a growing number of young British rock ban... more info

Best albums of 2012: 20–11

4605 days ago
Guardian MusicThe tension's racking up! Have we forgotten Grizzly Bear again? Why have we left out the Tibetan nose-flute skiffle improvisation? The countdown continues …20 Plan B – Ill ManorsReading on mobile? Watch hereWhat we said about Plan B: "The substan... more info

Shorties (An Interview with Saint Etienne, An Excerpt from the New Madeleine L'Engle Oral Biography, and more)

4612 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyPopMatters interviews Pete Wiggs of Saint Etienne. Even if you've evolved with the passing of times, there's still a uniquely Saint Etienne sound to your music. What do you think of the idea that dance artists need to reinvent themselves... more info

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