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Sweet Baboo EP “Girl Under A Tree” Out Now!



Sweet Baboo's exquisite EP, Girl Under A Tree, is out to buy now via Shape Records.

The record, which is available as a limited edition white vinyl, has been gaining some richly deserved praise. None more so than from our friends over at For Folk's Sake.

"...the entire EP is one massive, melodic grin. A must-listen." - For Folk's Sake

You can read the full review on the For Folk's Sake website.

AAA Music has also given a positive response to the release.

"An utterly charming release that will leave you wanting more." - AAA Music

The full review is availbale to read on the AAA Music website.

If you still haven't heard the warming tones of Stephen Black (Sweet Baboo) yet, you can listen to the track "The Day I Lost My Voice" on Sweeping The Nation absolutely free.

The EP is available to buy via bandcamp on limited 10” white vinyl or Download.

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Posted Mon, 19 Sep 2011 in Sweet Baboo

The Lowriders featured on AAA Music!



The Lowriders are getting set to release their upcoming album, Fury, along with their rocking new single, Who's Gonna Save Your Soul, so we're happy to see the online press are beginning to spread the word about this powerhouse of a band.

AAA Music have put together a great piece introducing The Lowriders to their readers, and are offering the band's previous single, Big Moustache, as a free download. If you haven't had a chance to check the song out yet, head over there now.

Check out their impressive live show at one of the dates listed below:

  • 23rd September - V Bar - Colchester
  • 24th September - Fusion - Chelmsford
  • 21st October - Fusion - Chelmsford
  • 1st November - The Bull - Colchester
  • 18th November - Fusion - Chelmsford

Who's Gonna Save Your Soul will be released via Adrenalin Records on October 3rd 2011.

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Posted Fri, 16 Sep 2011 in The Lowriders

A Genuine Freakshow interviewed by The Music Fix.



A Genuine Freakshow are gearing up for the release of their forthcoming single, the double A-side Our Bodies / New Houses, wrapping up their shows the summer festival circuit and embarking on a headline tour of the UK.

The Music Fix managed to get hold of the band for an interview, where the Reading based seven piece discuss which five artists they'd choose for the ultimate recording session, which three albums they'd take if they were to be stranded on a desert island and where the band see themselves in five years time. Be sure to check it out.

You can watch a video of A Genuine Freakshow's Reading Festival performance on the BBC Introducing Stage over on the BBC Website.



The band are also giving away a four track sampler, taken from their album, Oftentimes. You can download it by visiting their official site and submitting your details.

Check out their impressive live show at one of the dates listed below:

  • Festivals

    • 17 September – Southsea Fest – Portsmouth

  • Headline Tour

    • 28 September – Wedgewood Rooms – Portsmouth
    • 8 October – Playgroup (Hector’s House) – Brighton
    • 13 October – 229 – London
    • 14 October – The Vic – Swindon
    • 15 October – Lock 42 – Leicester
    • 29 October – Academy 2 – Oxford
    • 11 November – South Street – Reading


    Our Bodies / New Houses will be released on MP3 via Peartree Records on September 26th 2011.

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    Posted Thu, 15 Sep 2011 in A Genuine Freakshow

The Unkindness Of Ravens featured in Artrocker Magazine (online)!



We've got a double header of news for The Unkindness Of Ravens today, as they've picked up two great pieces of online press.

Artrocker Magazine (online) have featured the band's video for Virus, taken from their upcoming single, the double A-side, Virus/Viper.

Kemptation have also started spreading the Ravens love, by allowing their readers to listen to a free stream of Virus. Be sure to head over there, and check it out.

Virus | Viper is due for release on 3rd October 2011 via Sonic Fire Records.

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Posted Thu, 15 Sep 2011 in The Unkindness of Ravens

Keith Top Of The Pops featured on FAME Magazine.



More press for Keith Top Of The Pops' cracking debut album, Fuck You! I'm Keith Top Of The Pops, has just arrived at ABoF HQ.

FAME Magazine have posted a feature on their site, giving their readers a comprehensive biography on the man himself, and they're also sharing a free album track - "I Hate Your Band". Be sure to head over there and check it out.

Watch this space for more news about the debut album, and Keith TOTP's upcoming tour.

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