The aim of On The Road To Electric Picnic With… series has been to get you excited for the upcoming Epic Picnic, with a combination of well known artists and lesser known artists. Today, as I’m stuck in work until lunchtime, I’m going to be lazy and selfish and pick two band that will keep [...]
Today we’re going On The Road To Electric Picnic With… Freelance Whales, a band that were only introduced to me yesterday (thanks Lucia). They’ve got some great tracks on their MySpace, so give them plenty of attention before Friday, when they will be on the Body & Soul: Main Stage at 8:35pm. The track below [...]
As Chris said to me this morning – its only two more sleeps until Electric Picnic! To continue the buzz we’re going On The Road To Electric Picnic With… Caribou. One man Canadian electronic act, AKA Daniel Victor Snaith, has a couple of performing names, but Caribou is his latest and Swim the latest album [...]
Strangely enough, The Tallest Man On Earth in only 5 feet and 7 inches – where does that leave me with my 6 feet and 2 inches? Anyway, the Swedish folk singer Kristian Matsson is due to play at Electric Picnic 2010 on Sunday, and here’s a track from his second album, The Wild Hunt, [...]
Fresh out today is the Body & Soul Main Stage line-up for Electric Picnic 2010 – the first of many line-ups to be announced this week. Highlights for myself that I aim to see would be Janelle Monae, Timber Timbre, Caribou and Neon Indian. Friday, 3rd September 16:00-16:30 Bocs Social 17:00-17.30 Que Pezon 18:00-18:40 I [...]
Foals have recently released their second album, Total Life Forever, and boy is it a good one. The Oxford band will be playing at Electric Picnic 2010 this Friday. That’s only 4 days away folks – excited yet? You should be. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3lWbPEOJp=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3lWbPEOJp0
I hadn’t heard her music a few weeks ago, but after getting my mitts on her debut album, The ArchAndroid, I’m really liking this American singer/songwriter, who has a hip-hop/soul sound. Janelle Monáe is going to play not once, but twice on Friday at Electric Picnic 2010 – on the main stage at 6PM and [...]
One of the greatest songs of all time. Enough said. Well, nearly. Modest Mouse play on Friday night.
