Posts Tagged: Foals


13
May 09

A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words, A Song is Worth A Million

A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words, A Song is Worth A Million mp3

Download_The Field - The More That I Do (Foals XIII Remix)


words by pitchfork photo by roscoehortonjr


12
Oct 08

Inconsistencies keep consistencies less suicide-inducing

Inconsistencies keep consistencies less suicide inducing covers
Now and then I like to mix up how I run things ’round here, Pretty Much Amazing. If you’ve been here for a few months, you may have caught the blog in a phase where I liked to mash one day’s worth of posts into one, extra-large post. I want to give that another crack.

Why? I guess you can say I’m not a huge fan of the monotonous life. This blog started out as a fun hobby, I’ll be damned before I let my hobby become monotonous.

Enough ranting, let jump into the music. I have some great mp3s for everyone including The Roots doing Weezy’s “A Milli”, Three (3) New WALE songs, and a KILLER Kanye West remix. Yeah, I bet you really wanna click that link down there, huh?
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31
Mar 08

Coachella? All Points West? Pfft! Screw That!

Coachella? All Points West? Pfft! Screw That! mp3

JP’s Blog has a great and informative post of all the hot action going down in the UK Festival scene. A nice change. I was getting tired of reading about All Points West or SXSW…

Zoo Thousand And Eight Festival:
First there is the Zoo Thousand And Eight Festival which has The Cribs, British Sea Power, The Young Knives and The Rascals playing. Others playing at the festival include Lethal Bizzle, MSTRKRFT, Hadouken!, Friendly Fires, Does It Offend You Yeah? and The Rumble Strips. It will take place between July 4-6 at the Port Lympne Wild Animal Park in the Kent countryside. For the rest of the line-up go here.

The Great Escape Festival:
There is also the Great Escape Festival which will take place in Brighton, England May 15-17. It will have over 25 venues with hundreds of bands. Some acts confirmed include: Hold Steady, Vampire Weekend, Black Lips, No Age, Okkervil River, Iron & Wine, Black Mountain, Sunset Rubdown, Yeasayer, the Twilight Sad, Bon Iver, Times New Viking, Fujiya & Miyagi, Crystal Castles, Saul Williams, the Futureheads, and more. For the rest of this line-up you can go here.

Underage Festival:
For some of you that are underaged there is the Underage Festival in which you need to be 14-19 years old to be able to purchase tickets. It will take place in London’s Victoria Park on August 8. Band playing at the festival include: Foals, Gallows and The Horrors, The Teenagers, Bombay Bicycle Club, Ipso Facto and more. To see the rest of the acts annouced so far go here.

Field Day 2008
In it’s second year Field Day 2008 will take place on Saturday 9 August 2008 in Victoria Park Hackney London E9. It’s line up faetures: Of Montreal, Foals, Lightspeed Champion, Mystery Jets, Simian Mobile Disco and other. Other confirmed acts can be seen here.

Vampire Weekend – Ladies of Cambridge: Download | Link 2 | Link 3
of Montreal – Jimmy (M.I.A. cover): Download | Link 2 | Link 3

30
Mar 08

Foals Touring All Over the UK!

Foals

This  tour will kickstart at the end of September and follow on through til mid-October. Catch a few live tracks on their website!

Foals – Electric Bloom: Download | Link 2 | Link 3 | via

Tour Dates:
09/27 Aylesbury, England – Aylesbury Civic Centre
09/28 Cardiff, Wales – Cardiff University
09/29 Norwich, England – UEA
09/30 Nottingham, England – Rock City
10/02 Hull and Scarborough, England – Hull University
10/03 Liverpool, England – Liverpool Academy
10/04 Aberdeen, Scotland – The Music Hall
10/05 Glasgow, Scotland – Barrowland Ballroom
10/07 Newcastle, England – Carling Academy Newcastle
10/08 Manchester, England – Manchester University
10/09 Leeds, England – Leeds Academy
10/10 Lincoln, England – Engine Shed
10/12 Southampton, England – Southampton Guildhall
10/13 Bristol, England – Bristol Academy
10/14 Birmingham, England – Birmingham Academy
10/16 London, England – Brixton Academy