Did you see this? Friendly Fires have started planning the follow-up to the groups 2008 debut, which, according to the band, will be a Peruvian, “Festejo”-inspired record. From the lead singer Ed MacFarlane “It’s that samba, calypso vibe that’s been pushed further. It’s a progression from [single] Jump in the Pool. It’s really Brazilian. There’s […]
This version is not the one on the record I bought, but it was reworked for the video…. which is pretty darn cool. Like they’re in some sort of particle accelerator. The new version of the song was recorded by Paul Epworth with more synths and bounce than the album version. Sundtrak has the mp3.
The list is done, here’s what rocked us in 2008. I’m posting this list now, but I’ll add some words tomorrow and the next day. 1. The Midnight Organ Fight – Frightened Rabbit. The everything record. This was a pretty easy decision for me. No other album got played in my office as much as […]
Finally, its up. Pretty happy with this one, think its my best to date. Head here to read all about the bands on the mix, featuring Little Joy, Friendly Fires, School of Seven Bells, Bon Iver, The Temper Trap and The Joy Formidable to name a few.