wonderful Ezra Furman from Chicago and his brilliant band the Boyfriends will be at the musician in Leicester tonight Monday 12th May, he was amazing at Live at Leeds and this session from the Bowlegs team in Brighton proves he is not to be missed. Ezra Furman with his Boyfriends is currently on tour will be playing The Musician in leicester

So not really a dance track more of a spectral, electronic pop with slow faltering loops. Scandanvian Synth Pop is so strong at the moment this project labelled Sea Change is from Ellen W Sundes from Norway echoes of Daughter exist here,

BEARS DEN put on a fantastic sets of songs at the Bodega Social in Nottingham previously, playing to a sell out crowd they played most of the songs covering the three EP’s and a few new songs, with the drummer playing various guitars drums keyboards and help from Markus an interim band member the vocals are sublime at all times Which brings us to their cover of Drake’s “Hold On, We’re Going Home”… But “Hold On, We’re Going Home” is so un-Drake-ish, that it makes perfect sense that Bear’s Den covering the song. Drake should take notes.

Dream pop band  Beach House from Baltimore Maryland ,members Victoria Legrand on Vocals and Keyboards and  Daughter of composer Michel Legrand, Alex Scally Guitars.Keys. Their self titled debut album released in 2006 was followed by Devotion, Teen Dream in 2010 and Bloom in 2012 all albums have received critical acclaim.

 

One of my Favourite bands from the last two years, featuring the tortured vocal of Paul Thomas Saunders and his band , check out the new album Beautiful Desolation,

getting a lot of praise for the previewed tracks so far , the new project from Amelia Meath of the famed folk trio Mountain Men, and Nick Sanborn of the North Carolina band Megafaun.
Minimal electronic Pop and Synth sounds shimmering with laptop beats with unfurling harmonies.

the new album sounds great, Lots of creeping Synths and perhaps a bit slicker in Production but still a huge euphoric sound this band bring to their songs, will be awesome live, The album Luminous is out now,

Cheatahs are fast becoming one of my favourite new indie guitar bands this London four piece have guitar anthems throughout their set, having seen them twice in the last few weeks both times they put on a great set of songs with a awesome guitar sound, The debut album Cheatahs is out now on Wichita recordings,

Bruce Springsteen and his version of the song “Clampdown”

On Wye Oak’s third album CIVILIAN they were a band with loud guitars and Lo-fi feedback, the Baltimore Duo of Jenn Wasner on guitars and multi instrumentalist Andy Stack who played drums and keyboards have swopped their original sound to a more electro Pop/Rock sound for their fourth album SHREIK