Lost In Your Inbox — Tim promised a surprise on the contrast podcast this week and he certainly delivered! It's part one of the third annual CD Swap extravaganza. I'm listening to it as I write this and it's pretty awesome. I love being a part of t... more info

The Culture Of Me — UK three-piece indie rock group The Joy Formidable are set to play their largest headlining gig to date this coming fall with a September 30 date with London venue The Garage. Tickets for the show can be secured by going to this web site and the... more info

The Music Fix — News: Top Welsh pop combination The Joy Formidable (currently battling it out with Lieutenant Pigeon as our favourite band) have cancelled their annual holiday to Colwyn Bay in order to undertake a vigorous round of festival dates: July 4th Hops Far... more info

NME — Bands join Oxfordshire festival bill more info

Clickmusic — We Were Promised Jetpacks, The Joy Formidable and more for the Oxfordshire event. more info

The World Forgot — I first wrote about The Joy Formidable about 14 full months ago and back then I had nothing but words of praise for their clever indie rock sound.  And although my words of praise haven’t change, at all, I would like to change the bands I think ... more info

Music Mule — What? The Joy Formidable have had a great few months. Since I last saw them at SWN festival they’ve released their debut album ‘A Ballon Called Moaning’ to critical acclaim and have toured the length and breadth of the country. No reason to sto... more info

The Culture Of Me — Never ones to lose their preciousness, the trio of kids in The Joy Formidable just released their latest clip for "Whirring", a new single set for release on May 25. The song itself is the definition of what indie rock... more info

The Music Fix — Blog: The Joy Formidable's third single "Whirring" comes out on 25th May, but in the meantime sit back and watch them throw musical instruments down a Welsh hillside. I do hope they tidied up afterwards. more info

Battery In your Leg — I’ve had people ask me just what it is about The Joy Formidable that I like so much. “Oh, don’t they sound like this or that?” “Isn’t she a bit too precious when she sings?” “Isn’t it all a bit too similar?” “Oh just another UK ... more info