ATP artists to play UK shows
The lineup for Matt Groening’s ATP keeps looking better and better. For a while FFS thought we were going to be able to go, then we looked down at our rubbish skin and bones and stuff and realised we...
View ArticleFor Folk’s Sake’s festival calendar
We’ve gone through the folkier end of the festival calender, and hereby bring you our picks.You won’t find any news on Glastonbury or Reading and Leeds, mind. We’re here to tell you about the things...
View ArticleLive: Joanna Newsom @ Royal Festival Hall
Joanna Newsom at ATP. Photo: Anika MottershawAs he leaves the stage, support act and folk legend Roy Harper sums the night up perfectly, before it has even happened: we are about to be treated to “one...
View ArticleFestival: Green Man
The ladies of First Aid KitThe Green Man promised magic and he didn’t disappoint.Once again the organisers pulled off the spectacular trick of attracting the friendliest festival crowd to the most...
View ArticleLive: Bill Callahan @ The Barbican,
When Bill Callahan walked onto the Barbican stage it was as calmly as if he were going to put out the bins. His blue-grey hair was combed respectably and his suit was stiff and formal, more like he...
View ArticleFFS Recommends | 10 releases from fire-hit labels
You’ve probably heard about the fire at distributors PIAS‘s London warehouse that destroyed the stock of many independent labels.Below is a list of releases from some of the labels affected. Each one...
View ArticleAlbum | Joanna Newsom – Divers
It’s been a long time coming. It has felt nigh on torturous at times, as the wait since 2010´s Have One On Me passed the five-and-a-half year mark. There have been teasing performances of new material,...
View ArticlePlaylist | Matthew & The Atlas pick their favourite artists
Matthew & the Atlas are ready to return with their fine new record Temple, which is due out on April 22 via Communion. Written in his home studio in Farnborough but recorded in East Nashville with...
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