Following the release of their latest album If You Leave, Indie Folk trio Daughter passed by BBC Maida Vale studio’s for a quick session which included a mashup cover of Bon Iver’s “Perth” and Hot Chip’s “Ready For The Floor”. A great idea that come out sounding even better!
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Mumford & Sons – Whispers In The Dark (Video)
Remember MTV Diary? Well here’s a typical day in the life of Mumford & Sons..”Whispers In The Dark” is available to buy now on iTunes UK/ iTunes US. Video directed by Jim Canty. Previously: Mumford & Sons – Lover Of The Light (Video)
Lisa Mitchell – The Land Beyond the Front Door (Acoustic Video)
Lisa Mitchell sings “The Land Beyond the Front Door” at one of her favourite places in Melbourne, The Abbotsford Convent. “The Land Beyond the Front Door” is taken from Lisa’s second album, Bless This Mess which is available to buy now on iTunes AUS. Filmed by Kirrilee Bailey.
Brett Dennen – Blessed featuring Forro in the Dark
“Blessed” is taken from Brett Dennen’s new compilation album The Definitive Collection, which is out now on Dualtone. You can purchase the album now on iTunes UK/ iTunes US.
Ivan & Alyosha – Running for Cover
“Running for Cover” is the first single from Ivan & Alyosha’s debut full length album All The Times We Had which is released on 13th February. You can Pre-Order the album now on iTunes US.
Truly Ford – Help Me If I Fall (Acoustic Video)
Truly Ford is an 18 year old Singer/ Songwriter from Oxford. She recently signed to BGM management and is currently working on material for her debut EP, Supernova. I haven’t heard much of her music but “Help Me If I Fall” is wonderful.
Harry George Johns – Hospital Blues (Video)
“Hospital Blues” is easily the most beautiful song that I’ve heard in a while and I listen to alot of songs! Not only is it good but you can download “Hospital Blues” now by clicking here. Video directed by Declan Creffield.
Sleepy Dreamers – Winter Make Way
“Winter Make Way” is the smashing new track from Indie-Folk quartet Sleepy Dreamers. The song is taken from the Melbourne based band’s debut EP, Creatures which will be released in March and you can download the song for free on Soundcould soundcloud.com/mathsandmagic/sleepy-dreamers-winter-make.
Josephine – Sequins and Society
2012 was a big year for Josephine; she released her debut album Portrait, performed on Later….With Jools Holland and supported both the Noisettes and Michael Kiwanuka on tour. To celebrate she is giving away “Sequins and Society” for free on her Facenook page Facebook.com/thisisJosephine. Previously: Josephine – Original Love (Video)
Saintseneca – Mallwalker
Mallwalker by Saintseneca A not so typical Christmas single from Ohio based Folk band Saintseneca.