- Frankie & The Heartstrings [myspace, then email them at frankieheartstrings@gmail.com to get some EXCELLENT tunes]
- Alex Gardener [myspace]
- Ed Vallance [myspace]
- Editors [myspace]
- Everything Everything [myspace]
- Your Twenties [myspace]
- King Charles [myspace]
- Late of the Pier [myspace]
This is how it goes with a lot of the bands I mention in these round-ups:
1. read about them
2. check out some of their tunes
3. mention & share them if I don't want to push stop after one track
4. promptly never listen to them again
However, there have been a fair number of bands that have managed to lodge themselves in my brain and my music collection. Here they are all in one handy post:
New on the scene:
- Frankie & The Heartstrings [myspace, then email them at frankieheartstrings@gmail.com to get some EXCELLENT tunes]
- Little Red: "It's Alright" [myspace]
- My Tiger My Timing: "I Am the Sound" [myspace]
- Duck Sauce: "aNYway" [myspace]
- Phonat: "Set Me Free" and "Learn to Recycle" [myspace]
- The xx: "Teardrops" and "You've Got the Love" [myspace]
- Volcano Choir: "Island, IS" [myspace]
- Burns: "Heartbeats" [myspace]
- Tinchy Stryder: "Never Leave You" [myspace]
- La Roux: "In For the Kill," "Bulletproof," "Fascination" [myspace]
- Hatcham Social [myspace]
- Jenny Dee & The Deelinquents [myspace]
- Mr. Hudson: "Supernova" [myspace]
- Passion Pit [myspace]
- Maccabees [myspace]
- Miike Snow [myspace]
- The Duke and The King [myspace]
- Cale Parks [myspace]
Should have been into a lot sooner:
- Example: "Watch the Sun Come Up" [myspace]
- Róisín Murphy: "Orally Fixated" [myspace]
- Rumble Strips: "London" & "Not the Only Person" [myspace]
- Jack Penate: "Tonight's Today" [myspace]
- Elbow: "One Day Like This" [myspace]
- David Guetta: "When Love Takes Over" and "Choose" [myspace]
- Dizzee Rascal: "Holiday" and "Bonkers" [myspace]
- Mystery Jets: "Two Doors Down" [myspace]
