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ABoF News Round-Up!

What a busy week here at ABoF HQ and we're look forward to more announcements and lovely news next week (including a comedian signed to Road Runner Records... oh, who could it be?).

As always, there are lots of freebies to download from our official Soundcloud page. You can also follow us on Twitter and like us on Facebook!

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A Badge of Friendship in Music Week

Music Week included us in their special feature in the magazine this week, with industry folk giving their top Unsigned Tips.



Many thanks to Music Week for asking us to take part. If you can't see the image above, you can read our tips HERE and view the full page HERE.

Vigo Thieves video reaches 28,000 views in 4 days!

Vigo Thieves only uploaded their video for their free single Heartbeats 4 days ago and it's reached almost 28,000 views (27,952 views to be exact) - a terrific reaction to the track, which is taken from their forthcoming EP Heart & Soul (Part 1).



The EP is part of an ambitious two-part EP Heart & Soul. The first part, Heart & Soul (Part 1), is due for release on March 5th 2012.

Heartbeats is available to download free from the band's official website.



Heart & Soul (Part 1) is due for release on 5th March 2012, via Hijacked Records.

Atom Eye Release “Trilogy 120 - Part I”

Phantom’s Elsie Martins returned with a new solo project Atom Eye, releasing Trilogy 120 - Part I the first of three free download singles.

Part I - Trilogy 120 by Atom Eye

Drawing influences from drone and sound art, she has taken the cinematic undertones of Phantom and has honed them into something beautifully dark and rich. Broadening her horizons and introducing new elements such as analogue tape loops and world percussion, creating something that she describes as “cavernous cinematic soundscapes”.

Part I was released this week on La Nausee Records. Part II and III of the Trilogy 120 EP will be released on 12th March and 30th April respectively. All will be available as free download singles from Atom Eye’s official website.

Saturday Night Gym Club’s video for “I Know featuring Ellie Walker”

Saturday Night Gym Club begin 2012 with the release of their debut EP How To Build A Life Raft. This 6-track EP is the perfect introduction to the band's well-crafted electro sound and is released on 5th March on Music Cuisine.

The video for the track “I Know featuring Ellie Walker” is available to watch on their YouTube page.



You can also listen to EP title track, How To Build A Life Raft, on our Soundcloud page.


Saturday Night Gym Club - How To Build A Life Raft by abadgeoffriendship

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