Lau : New Album

Paper Aeroplanes : Joy

Paper Aeroplanes' third full length album. Recorded in Cardiff in 2014, JOY blends the duos folk stylings with more electronic and pop elements, to create something really rather nice. After a series of albums full of self-confessed “break-up songs”, Paper Aeroplanes’ new album JOY takes an optimistic tone. Mostly. There’s still time for a hint of melancholy on songs such as Sail, Placebos and the haunting Goldrush. “I’d basically had enough of feeling a bit sad, frustrated and dissatisfied, says singer Sarah, and wanted to change all of that. During the process of trying to learn that elusive skill of being ...

The Boo Radleys : Giant Steps

Diverse Records announce their first ever LP reissue, marking the 20th Anniversary of this modern classic! Giant Steps was the third album by The Boo Radleys, released in 1993. NME and Select named it as album of the year. It reached the UK Top 20, quite a mean feat for an indie band with a “difficult” concept album! The title is inspired by John Coltrane's album of the same name, and like its namesake was a similar watershed in popular music, challenging the indie pop scene of the time with an ambitious and progressive album with a huge array of influences. Liverpool’s Boo ...

Polly Paulusma : Leaves From The Family Tree

From humble musical beginnings in a Clapham garden shed, Polly Paulusma has come a long way. She now owns her own label, Wild Sound, and on 28 May 2012 releases her third studio album Leaves from the Family Tree, in whose name she has e-collaborated in a dizzying flurry of cyberwaves with folk heroes John Parker of Nizlopi, Adem and Erin McKeown, rock violin diva Anna Phoebe, and the hottest film composer du jour, Michael Price, who’s recently won an EMMY for his Sherlock soundtrack. Paulusma released her first two albums Scissors in my Pocket (2004) and Fingers & ...

Eddi Reader : The Songs Of Robert Burns

The Songs Of Robert Burns gets it's first release on vinyl in conjunction with its re-issue on CD by Reveal Records. 'The Songs Of Robert Burns' is an album born out of dedication and a love for the great Scottish poet. Singer/songwriter Eddi Reader was born in Glasgow but relocated to Ayrshire - the birthplace of Burns - at an early age. Evidently keen to provide the listener with an experience to be cherished, the former Fairground Attraction singer originally released this heartfelt record in 2003. Eddi Reader toured this album all over the world, finding connections to the Scottish bard ...