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Keith TOTP debut album reviewed by There Goes The Fear



"Keith TOTP’s songwriting style is simple, catchy, honest, occasionally acerbic but always clever, and the accompaniment of seemingly millions of instruments suits it well." - There Goes The Fear

The reviews just keep on pouring in for Keith Top Of The Pops' cracking debut album Fuck You! I'm Keith Top Of The Pops.

The latest to get their hands on the album are the folks over at There Goes The Fear, who enjoyed it so much they awarded it a fantastic 8/10! In particular, they fell in love with the track, "I Hate Your Band". Be sure to head over there to read the full review.

Listen to, and download, the album track "I Hate Your Band" over on the ABoF SoundCloud page.

Keith Top Of The Pops & His Minor UK Indie Celebrity All-Star Backing Band - I Hate Your Band by abadgeoffriendship

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

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A Genuine Feakshow: UK tour news on The 405!



A Genuine Freakshow, fresh from their Reading and Leeds festival performances, are about to hit the road in October on their headline UK tour.

The band are touring to support the release of their next single Our Bodies / New Houses on September 26th. The 405 have posted up some news about the single along with all their dates.

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.

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Posted Wed, 07 Sep 2011 in A Genuine Freakshow

Watch Ghostpoet’s Last.fm pop-up session!



HP and Last.fm recently announced a partnership, celebrating the Beats audio technology that comes with HP Premium PC, laptop and tablet devices through a series of live music events and artist interviews, curated by Last.fm.

The partnership has already seen secret pop-up acoustic sessions from Sheffield duo Slow Club in Soho Square, and London based quartet The Boxer Rebellion on Carnaby Street - both were hosted by the Black Cab Sessions.

Last month Barclaycard Mercury Music Prize nominee, Ghostpoet (aka Obaro Ejimiwe) performed a session for Last.fm and HP at The Big Chill Bar on Brick Lane. If you weren't able to make it down, you can now watch it on Lastfm's YouTube channel.



Alongside the live music activations, HP is giving its Facebook community access to exclusive content captured by Last.fm at some of the summer's most popular music events. With access to some of the most hyped musicians of the moment, Last.fm and HP will interview these artists around the Power of Sound in their lives and will also be taking questions from the HP Facebook community to discover the influences behind their music and what drives their passion to write and perform.

Interviews with bands at festivals such as Sonisphere, Summer Sundae and Liverpool Sound City can be viewed now on Last.fm's YouTube channel.

Following an exciting summer of music, the partnership culminates with a large-scale live music event hosted in London - more details to follow.

For the latest information on the pop-up sessions, exclusive content and artist interviews follow HP on Twitter and Facebook.

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Posted Tue, 06 Sep 2011 in Last.fm

Mausi Featured on The 405!



The wonderful Mausi have been featured on The 405.

The website has featured the gorgeous video that accompanies the forthcoming single, Sol.

Sol is available to download for free via the band's official website and is officially released on October 10th via Racecar Music.

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Posted Tue, 06 Sep 2011 in Mausi

Keith Top Of The Pops’ album reviewed by Indiependent



"...‘Fuck You! I’m Keith Top Of The Pops’ is a surprisingly enjoyable album." - Indiependents, 8/10

Another day, another fantastic review for Keith Top Of The Pops' debut album Fuck You! I'm Keith Top Of The Pops.

Indiependents got their hands on a promo copy of the album, and were extremely impressed with what they heard, enjoying Keith's leanings towards "infectious, glam rock, stomping melodies". Be sure to check out the full review.

Listen to, and download, the album track "I Hate Your Band" over on the ABoF SoundCloud page.

Keith Top Of The Pops & His Minor UK Indie Celebrity All-Star Backing Band - I Hate Your Band by abadgeoffriendship

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

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