Every week TOW plays two songs for the brilliant Tom Robinson on his BBC 6 Music Introducing show… here are our picks from this week’s show: Agnes Obel – Close Watch Danish singer-songwriter Agnes Obel’s startlingly beautiful cover of John Cale’s 1983 track I Keep A Close Watch, from her debut album Philharmonics released in October …
Every week TOW plays two songs for the brilliant Tom Robinson on his BBC 6 Music Introducing show… here are our picks from the last two shows: Mrs Pilgrimm – Sheets Just one woman and her cello, influenced by ‘family, words and the heroine’s journey’. Mrs Pilgrimm you are speaking TOW’s language! The cellist, singer …
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Every week TOW plays two songs for the brilliant Tom Robinson on his BBC 6 Music Introducing show… here are our picks from the last two shows: Glass Cake – Endless Summer:Michelle Shofet is a Californian who makes dreamy, clever, bedroom pop – there’s also a fantastic cover of Madonna’s Like A Prayer. It’s all …
TOW is proud to announce that Madam will be playing a solo acoustic set for our Loves Me Not anti-Valentines gig on Sunday 13th February…! Madam AKA singer songwriter Sukie Smith and her band have just released their second album Gone Before Morning. Here she is performing Call America from her last album In Case …
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Ruth Barnes and Emily Barker and… a white bunny! Emily Barker and the Red Clay Halo’s gorgeous new album Almanac is out in February. We caught up with Emily for half a pint of Christmas Ale at the Betsey Trotwood pub in Farringdon to talk The Waifs, Wallander, pipe organs and the birth of album …
Ruth Barnes sat in for Tom Robinson on BBC 6 Music this morning (Monday 6 December from 1am). Tom was stuck in the snow in Southampton, so producer Tom Whalley and I put our heads together to do him justice with these cracking tunes: You can listen again here. Museum of Bellas Artes — Watch …
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Ruth Barnes sat in for Tom Robinson presenting his brilliant 6 Music Introducing shows this weekend – and thanks to Tom’s ace producer Tom Whalley for his help and all his picks: SUNDAY FRENCH KISSING – Beach Ballhttp://www.myspace.com/frenchkissingbandMC LYKEZ -Not Your Hairhttp://www.myspace.com/lykezmusicT.TIME FANTASY -Le Garcon http://www.myspace.com/ttimefantasyRAT VS POSSUM -Binti Jua (Faux Pas Remix)http://www.myspace.com/ratvspossumINTRODUCING ROULETTE TRACK Dean Jackson …
Every week TOW plays two songs for the brilliant Tom Robinson on his BBC 6 Music Introducing show… here are our picks from the last two shows: Florence Joelle – When I Get Low I Get High Not usually a fan of the fifties rockabilly pastiche (Imelda May et al) – Florence Joelle has come …
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Grass Widow – Fried Egg Grass Widow are Hannah, Raven and Lilian from San Francisco, they make fast-paced melodic rock which offsets their vocal harmonies brilliantly. TOW caught up with them on the eve of their first London show as part of Upset The Rhythm at The Old Blue Last in Shoreditch… TOW favourites Trash …
Every week TOW plays two songs for the brilliant Tom Robinson on his BBC 6 Music Introducing show… here are our picks from the last two shows: Aias – Tu Manes Aaaaaaa La Piscina! To the swimming pool! The name of Barcelona trio Aias’ new album and it’s as full of joy as the name …
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