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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds 'Push The Sky Away' Trailer
Exciting news today as Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have announced the release of their 15th studio album, Push The Sky Away. The follow up to the playful Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!, and their first since the departure of founding member Mick Harvey, will be released on 18 February 2013 on the usual formats, as well as the de rigueur 'super deluxe' box set.
Freitags #2
Freitag #2. Every Friday we post links to news, articles, media, events and other assorted sources of distraction that we've unearthed through the week. This week features: the BBFC, Lawrence of Arabia, Edinburgh's Catalan FIlm Festival, The Blue Nile, Alasdair Gray, The Pastels, Neu! Reekie!, TeenCanteen, Eugene Kelly, Summerhall, Vic Godard, Jean-Luc Godard's Pierrot le Fou, The Sexual Objects and James Kirk.
Read MoreThe Garden of Earthly Delights - Hieronymus [Bish] Bosch
In a recent interview with MOJO magazine, Scott Walker was asked "If [his] new LP was a panel in Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights triptych, which one would it be and why?". His response was typically oblique...
Read MoreFreitags
Welcome to our inaugural Freitag. Every Friday we'll be posting links to news, articles, media, events and other assorted sources of distraction that we've unearthed through the week. Topics this week include: Jonathan Meades (via The Quietus), Francis Bacon (via The Guardian), Ealing Studios (via the BFI), Alfred Hitchcock (via the FIlmhouse), Avalanche Records and Veronica Falls.
Read MoreScott Walker 'Bish Bosch' Trailer
This is the trailer for the great Scott Walker’s new album Bish Bosch, out on 4AD on 3 December. We are VERY excited about this album, to say this least. Both an essay on the enduring appeal of the enigmatic Mr Engel and an in-depth review of Bish Bosch will be on the site soon.
Another tantalising taster: