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Not Surviving, Thriving: Five Inspiring Indie Labels

27 July 2011
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In an age of ever-shrinking bottom lines and apocalyptic predictions, a bunch of inspiring indie labels are finding ways to flourish.

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Album Review: Cut Off Your Hands – Hollow

19 July 2011
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Three years after their attention-commanding debut, Auckland four piece Cut Off Your Hands deliver Hollow, their sophomore lp.

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Album Review: Washed Out – Within and Without

15 July 2011
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Chillwave darling Ernest Greene, aka Washed Out, delivers his hugely awaited debut album, Within and Without.

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Album Review: Cults – Cults

29 June 2011
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Debut album from mysterious and much hyped NYC boy/girl duo Cults.

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Album Review: Thurston Moore – Demolished Thoughts

27 June 2011
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Alterna-rock godfather Thurston Moore teams up with Beck for his beautifully simple fourth solo lp.

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Album Review: Battles – Gloss Drop

24 June 2011
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Post-rock outfit Battles, now a trio, return with their much awaited new lp, Gloss Drop. 

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Where To Next For Digital Music?

22 June 2011
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Do we need to own music any more? What will cloud-based music services mean for artists and listeners? We take a look at the rapidly changing digital music landscape.

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Album Review: Bon Iver – Bon Iver, Bon Iver

17 June 2011
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Almost four years since his remarkable, critically adored debut lp For Emma, Forever Ago, Bon Iver returns with his second lp: Bon Iver, Bon Iver.

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Very West Runners Up Passport For Amy Support Little Red on National Tour

8 June 2011
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The Very West competition runner ups Passport For Amy hit the road for Little Red's national 'All Mine' tour.

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Album Review: Wild Beasts – Smother

31 May 2011
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Last year, in the lead up to the 2011 festival, we started up a feature album series, in which we took a closer look at some great albums we couldn't stop listening to from the likes of Warpaint, The Antlers, Bear In Heaven, Stornoway and Menomena. Since the 2011 festivals wrapped up, awesome records have continued to roll across our desks with alarming regularity. So, in the lead up to the 2012 festival (and beyond), we're keeping the series going. Each month, Laneway staff and friends of the festival will be writing about excellent albums from all over––starting with Wild Beasts' Smother.

 

 

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