Two of FFS’s writers Jonathan Wilson and Robbie Hayward present Super Strings Theory, a radio show on UCL’s student radio station Rare FM. The pair have brill taste in music and their blog is well worth a look. As well as…
Blog: Nic Dawson Kelly stole Anthony Hegarty’s voice
Here is Nic Dawson Kelly’s Black Cab Session from rather a long time ago. Nic’s debut album Old Valentine is out now (and has been for a while, the shame, the shame). His song Musician is a wonderful diatribe about…
Blog: Watch Blood by The Middle East + free MP3
At FFS we’ve been gently hypnotised by the Middle East’s EP ‘The Recordings of the Middle East’. It’s out on Chess Club on 8th March and we recommend a trip to your local independent record shop to purchase it upon…
Blog: Darren Hayman sings Vic Chesnutt
The Hefner frontman posted his cover of the late Vic Chessnut’s Gravity of the Situation on his twitter. You can download the MP3 here.
Single: The Dø – On My Shoulders
French/Finnish duo The Dø release their second single from their kaleidescopic album ‘A Mouthful’. ‘On My Shoulders’ has already reached the top of the charts in France and it’s easy to understand why. Other-worldly sounds combined with the sublime lyrical hooks of lead…
EP: Gideon Conn – I Want You Around for this EP
I’ve never really had much positive to say about British rap, or rap at all for that matter, but Gideon Conn’s unique sound is certainly refreshing for someone whose sensitive ears have only ever been subjected to the likes of Dizzee…