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New Noise Five-A-Day - 28/10/09

6225 days ago
NME Radio — 1. Grabbing alternative music radio by its tired knackers... ...today from 10am I’ll be dishing out a ton of genuinely decent, different music on NME Radio. This means a bit of The xx and something new from Isa & The Filthy Tongues alongside an e... more info

The Aliens have returned to suck out your brains

6246 days ago
Perfect Porridge — Scotland’s supernatural phantasm, The Aliens, are former Beta Band co-founder Gordon Anderson (lead vocals, guitar), John Maclean (keyboards, backing vocals) and Robin Jones (drums, backing vocals) plus a few others helping on bass and guitar... more info

Cate Le Bon - Hollow Trees House Hounds - Free MP3

6262 days ago
NME - The Daily Download — Guardian music journalist Will Hodgkinson has just published a new book, The Ballad Of Britain, which sees him travel round the UK in a beat-up car meeting some of the country’s music eccentric folk musicians. From morris dancing freaks in Oxford t... more info

Rollo & Grady // Top 30 Albums Of The Decade

6272 days ago
Rollo & Grady — 1.) Radiohead – Kid A 2.) Wilco – Yankee Hotel Foxtrot 3.) The Strokes – Is This It 4.) The White Stripes – White Blood Cells 5.) The Beta Band – Hot Shots II 6.) Drive-By Truckers – Decoration Day 7.) OutKast -Stankonia 8.) Clin... more info

The Aliens (Ex-Beta Band):
New LP & 50 Page Book

6329 days ago
JamBase — The Aliens (Featuring Ex-Beta Band Members) To Release Special Edition 50 Page Book Along with New LP This Fall The Aliens Ladies and gentlemen, The Aliens have landed. Armed with a bottomless bag of psychedelically inclined rock and acid di... more info

Micachu & The Shapes @ Scala, Oct 15th.

6372 days ago
Music Mule — What? Little Londoner Mica a.k.a Micachu brings her band the Shapes to their biggest headline show yet. She’s only in her early twenties and has fronted grime bands, composed for the Philarmonic Orchestra and released one of the best albums of 2009... more info

MAYBE POSTCARDS

6385 days ago
Said the Gramophone — Luke Temple's music as Here We Go Magic is part Paul Simon and part El Guincho, which of course means he sounds a lot like the Beta Band ca. Three EPs. Do you remember Three EPs? The album that John Cusack's character in the High Fidelity movie res... more info

Climbing mountains with the Beta Band

6419 days ago
Guardian Music — Kenny Anderson recalls reaching the peak of Stac Pollaidh in the company of aliens and moody elephantsIn January 1998, my brother Gordon and I got a call to drive north to take part in a video shoot for the Beta Band's new single Inner Meet Me. I'd a... more info

James Yorkston's musical match-ups

6419 days ago
Guardian Music — One of the best things about Homegame festival is when acts get together for off the cuff collaborations. Some are amazing, some are, well, not so amazing. Here are my own personal highs (and lows)Victoria Bergman (The Concretes), James Yorkston ââ‚... more info

On Repeat: Micachu - Curly Teeth

6423 days ago
Music Mule — mp3: Micachu - Curly Teeth ‘Curly Teeth’ is taken from little Londoner’s Micahcu’s stunning debut album ‘Jewellery’. It’s got a dirty bass line, some far Eastern sounding acoustic guitar and understated vocals. Just the right combinatio... more info

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