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07/05/13 'MONOMANIA' the new album from Deerhunter is out now

Beggars Music is excited to announce that the 5th LP from Atlanta band Deerhunter is out now on 4AD Records. After a brief hiatus, during which time Bradford Cox and Lockett Pundt released their own albums as Atlas Sound and Lotus Plaza respectively, a new Deerhunter line-up (with additions of bassist Josh Mckay and guitarist Frankie Broyles) reconvened in January 2013 at Rare Book Studio in Brooklyn, New York. Deerhunter’s new long player was produced by Nicholas Vernhes and Bradford Cox and recorded in the dead of night. Monomania finds the group recalling its scrappy punk aesthetic; a perfect nocturnal garage rock album full of the layered and hazy vintage guitar sounds that define them.

22/04/13 Hannah Peel's Nailhouse EP is out now

The Nailhouse EP, was written and recorded in Hannah Peel’s own studio situated below a busy London street in a room she describes as ‘analogue synth heaven’. Co-produced with Erland this is Peel’s first release since 2011’s acclaimed debut solo album ‘The Broken Wave’ and 2012’s triumphant ‘Orkney: Symphony of The Magnetic North’ album by The Magnetic North, the band she formed with Simon Tong (The Verve, Gorillaz, The Good, The Bad & The Queen) & Erland Cooper (Erland & The Carnival). The Nailhouse EP is released on April 22nd through The Mitcham Submarine and she plays at the Sebright Arms on April 24th.

08/04/13 Deerhunter perform Monomania on Fallon

Following the announcement of the new Deerhunter album ‘Monomania’ the band delivered an intriguing performance of the albums title track on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. ‘Monomania’ which is the bands fifth studio album will be released on May 6th via 4AD records.

26/03/13 Bo Ningen announce UK tour

London based Japanese four piece, Bo Ningen have just announced details of a UK Tour in May. The band, currently in Japan, kick off the fifteen date tour in Liverpool on the 4th of May at Sound City and the dates include three consecutive shows at the Dot To Dot Festival in Manchester, Bristol and Nottingham. They’ve also just been added to the Latitude festival line up along with label mate Serafina Steer.

05/03/12 Kurt Vile plays intimate show at London Barfly

On Thursday (March 7th) Kurt Vile plays an intimate gig at London’s Barfly, presented by Fly Magazine. This show is open to competition winners only and comes ahead of the release of his new album ‘Wakin On A Pretty Daze’ out on April 8th via Matador.

Listen to the album’s gorgeous leading track ‘Wakin On A Pretty Day’ below.

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