Yes that’s right. Splendour In The Grass is planning to return to Byron Bay for the 2012 event. After two years at Woodfordia in Queensland, we are now working on bringing Australia’s premier winter music and arts festival back to where it all started, Belongil Fields in Byron Bay. The dates for the 2012 event are Friday 27, Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 July. “ Despite great efforts to have the festival at North Byron Parklands this year, we are yet to have a determination on the application. ” said Splendour Co-Producer Jessica Ducrou. “ In the meantime and after much ...

Bon Iver has written songs with piano woman Alicia Keys and plans to record with her. He also said that he hopes to do an "American songbook" of the greatest women singers. He'd like to get Bonnie Raitt and Casey Dienel from White Hinterland in on the fun, according to a chat he had with USA Today.

Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon, a.k.a. the romancer of the new millennium, is a lot like his past collaboration buddy Kanye West: ‘Ye is all about fashion, while Vernon is no stranger to sexifying a fitted flannel that pairs nicely with his lumberjack beard; they both had Midwestern upbringings; and they both LOVE LOVE LOVE the lady folk! Case in point: Vernon is stealing away Swizzy’s girl Alicia Keys for a female-focused project. “I have a big idea to do an American songbook of the greatest women singers,” Vernon told USA Today . “There are so many: Casey ...

Justin Vernon has many projects, and Bon Iver is just one of them. It looks like Vernon will be taking some time off from the moniker to focus on his other works like There’s Shouting Matches, Volcano Choir, and possibly an “American songbook of the greatest women singers.” You can check out a full article here and a snippet of it below by clicking “Read More.” Also, Vernon says, “I have a big idea to do an American songbook of the greatest women singers. There are so many: Casey (Dienel) from White Hinterland,  Bonnie Raitt , Alicia.” At some point ...

Bon Iver's Justin Vernon has announced plans to collaborate with Alicia Keys on a project he hopes will include many other female singers "I have a big idea to do an American songbook of the greatest women singers There are so many Casey [Dienel] from White Hinterland Bonnie Raitt Alicia"...

No one likes a collaboration like Bon Iver likes a collaboration; from Kanye West to Flaming Lips (skirting over that James Blake one) and now Alicia Keys. Talking to USA Today Justin Vernon explained his forthcoming plans to work with Alicia Keys among other names; "I have a big idea to do an American songbook of the greatest women singers. There are so many: Casey [Dienel] from White Hinterland, Bonnie Raitt, Alicia... [I'd make] a one-off charity album to have an excuse to work with a bunch of people that I'd choose to work with, all at once ...

Justin Vernon has discussed the possibility of new Bon Iver material - admitting that it could take a while to arrive. Bon Iver continue to evolve. The band's second album dropped last year, and saw Justin Vernon moving beyond his lone-artist-in-the-woods persona. Recently overseeing the new album from Kathleen Edwards, Justin Vernon is continuing to branch out. Chatting with USA Today recently, the songwriter revealed that he has begun to sketch out the new Bon Iver album - although it could take a while to arrive. "I don't have any songs written yet" he admitted. "I'm guessing three years ...

natürlich zeichnet labrador für die 4track ep "love forever" verantwortlich, das von dan lissvik produzierte teil erscheint am 28. februar digital und auf vinyl und klingt vertraut und damit ohrenschmeichelnd popversöhnt: the mary onettes - love's taking strange ways als one finger riot hatten wir faris mcreynolds bereits einmal vorgestellt, sein neues projekt trägt erste früchte, am 14. februar wird "take me forever" erscheinen, post planetary unterstützt ihn dabei: exdetectives - the lawn gleich einen sackvoll singles unter dem namen prints hat der brooklyner künstler und produzent geplant, seine zweite aufnahme erschuf der nicht ganz unbekannte gemeinsam mit lyrics born und ...

. Alan Wilkis is back again with his second single from his “Prints” project. “Shadow” features White Hinterland and the vocal stylings of Lyrics Born. The verses are more intense and gritty compared to the smooth and airy chorus, showing both sides to the “shadow.” We look forward to new songs from “Prints” coming soon! . Alan Wilkis [...]

How far Of Montreal have come since releasing Cherry Peel way back in 1997. In the fifteen years, and eleven albums, since Kevin Barnes and his motley supporting cast of musical misfits took their first steps away from their humble Elephant 6 collective beginnings, they’ve taken in a diverse, disparate array of styles. From the psychedelic-infused tweeness of their early releases through to the space-age pomp of their 2007 magnum opus Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer , Barnes has presented himself and his troupe of musical vagabonds as a consistently evolving tour de force of indie rock weirdness. However ...

Portland home-recording type Casey Dienel has carved out a niche for herself making evocative, elliptical music as White Hinterland. This makes her basically the opposite of Katy Perry, whose “Teenage Dream” is the sort of anthemic big-pop yowler that you can get stuck in your head just by reading the title. But as part of [...]

Two of Scotland’s proudest moments lay back to back. After Clash had battled through the globally renowned and rebranded bluster of ‘Hurricane Bawbag’ to interview Errors, we found the nation on a roll. Steev Livingstone, one third of Glasgow melodic noise band Errors regales his band peer Simon Ward with a massive contemporary advance in science. “I actually watched a programme the other day where they were polishing shites!” he delights. “You know that Myth Busters programme? They were trying to bust the myth that you couldn’t polish a shite! I think they busted it.” Underachievers everywhere may ...

Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XMU, channel 35, can now be heard twice, every Friday – Noon EST with an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. SIRIUS 230: Jean Michel Bernard – Generique Stephane ++ Destroyer – Leave Me Alone (New Order) ++ Trash Tracys">Trailer Trash Tracys – Candy Girl ++ White Hinterland – Requiem Pour [...]

Producer Alan Wilkis is known for his work behind the scenes, particularly remixing the of songs of indie-poppers and rockers. In his latest project, Wilkis combines art, music, and video for the creation of “Prints,” a series of singles formed out of collaboration in the studio and through the interwebs. Our girl Casey Dienel, of [...]

Filed under: News , Exclusive , RPM , New Music , New Releases Alan Wilkis Alan Wilkis is one of Brooklyn, N.Y.'s best kept secrets. The producer has been remixing the likes of Yeasayer , RJD2 , Phantogram and many others to great critical acclaim, but now it's time for the beatmaker to put on his bandleader cap and step out on his own. Wilkis' newest project, 'PRINTS,' is a multimedia collection of songs, videos and art installations that all stem from the same instrumental seed. After working the Kickdrums on 'Come and Go' and getting the remix treatment from Spacebrother and Big ...