Lovelikefire
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
LoveLikeFire is a San Francisco -based indie rock band. The group was formed in 2006 and whilst an unsigned artist they independently released two EPs , Bed of Gold (2006) and An Ocean in the Air (2007), as well as mounted a self-organized national tour to promote the latter release.... Read More
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Silver Swans: ForeverThe dream pop side project of LoveLikeFire's Ann Yu fall short of expectations on their sophomore album. Music Player (reviews): House_Of_Blood.mp3 16-SilverSwans.mp3 Arrows.mp3 read moreinyourspeakers15 February 2012
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Active Child, Chad Valley, and Silver Swans ..We arrived early to catch Silver Swans, the Bay Area based synth pop duo led by vocalist Ann Yu of LoveLikeFire. The sold out show was barely packed. Silver Swans have only a handful of released tracks, but after hearing “Secrets” I was eager to hear more. On “Secrets” Yu sings in a whispered, dry tone that balances [...]SFCritic4 October 2011
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Announce New York Shows and New Song release ..Ann Yu (of LoveLikeFire) and DJ producer Jon Waters have been tinkering with sounds that sound like it could have been recorded while sleeping. After having performed their songs for the sunshine kids in San Francisco, they’re coming over to New York to warm some hearts.Music Remedy16 May 2011
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[Future Faves?] My Anticipated 2011 Album Re ..A little late, yes, but better than not at all - my annual list of scheduled (and rumored) 2011 albums and such that I'm looking forward to - or, in the case of the just-ended January, albums I'm possibly already enjoying. I've included official promo MP3s if they're out there, pointers to streams if they're not, and links to labels for pre-ordering when possible. I've also zipped up all the shared tracks at the bottom to save you some clicking. Notice something missing? Scroll on down and leave a comment... Already out... British Sea Power - "Valhalla ...Bradley's Almanac8 February 2011
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New To Know: Harlan Pepper + LoveLikeFire ..Harlan Pepper Harlan Pepper are on album number one and Young & Old is a stellar way to come out of the gate, especially for a group that is made up of a recent high school graduates. If ever you need proof that exposing kids to the classics, be it rock, country, rap etc, can make [...]The World in a Paper Cup13 December 2010
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Love Is All You NeedLoveLikeFire From: San Francisco, United States 'Dust' , the new album from San Franciscans LoveLikeFire (spaces are like so last year darlink), could have been recorded in England anytime between the winter of 1986 and the summer of 2009. It is a stunning blend of the retro rock of 'Porcupine' era Echo & The Bunnymen with the modern snaps and glitches of the xx . It manages to be both retro and on trend which is a difficult trick to pull off. The percussive drive and minor guitars inhale with a loosely industrial groove and exhale with lead singer Ann Yu’s captivating ...The Devil Has The Best Tuna29 November 2010
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Love Is All You NeedLoveLikeFire From: San Francisco, United States ‘Dust’ , the new album from San Franciscans LoveLikeFire (spaces are like so last year darlink), could have been recorded in England anytime between the winter of 1986 and the summer of 2009. It is a stunning blend of the retro rock of ‘Porcupine’ era Echo & The Bunnymen with the modern snaps and glitches of the xx . read moreArtRocker29 November 2010
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JW Show 113 Part 1: Dust and ClinicsHey Guys, Great stuff this week. We’ve got LoveLikeFire‘s brand new single that’s just come out, “Dust” as well as we’re giving away the track we played of theirs last week, “Saint Martin” over there in the sidebar. It’s FREE, click on it.—-> I also got sent pre-release tracks from Jon Byrne‘s new EP called [...]The Justin Wayne Show25 November 2010
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Ticket Giveaway Wednesday: Bear Hands, Clini ..To enter any contest submit an email to contest@thebaybridged.com with your full name in the body and the concert you’re entering the contest for in the subject line. You may only submit your name to one contest. Winners for each show will be decided using the guidelines listed below. Thursday, November 18th Bear Hands, LoveLikeFire, SAFE [...]the bay bridged - San Francisco Bay Area Indie Music18 November 2010
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[Interview] LoveLikeFire “Heating Up”I could sense the urgency in Ann Yu’s voice as she talked about her new album, Dust. The lead singer of San Francisco-based LoveLikeFire has struggled for years to support her dream of being a professional musician. The group’s buzz might have peaked with their debut, Tear Ourselves Away, which garnered her comparisons to Karen O of the [...]SFCritic16 November 2010
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Music MondayMondays are for finally getting around to untangling the fairy the lights. Savoir Adore – ‘Loveliest Creature’ Shake the Baron – ‘Zodiac Name’ Thorn1 -’Drone’ Banjo or Freakout -’105′ LoveLikeFire – ‘Saint Martin’The Music Slut15 November 2010
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News: LoveLikeFire unveil their sophomore di ..Heist Or Hit Records is proud as shit to be putting out the sophomore disc from San Francisco indie rock outfit LoveLikeFire, Dust, out digitally in the US but coming to the UK and beyond on November 22. The album, led by singer Ann Yu's more-powerful-than-thou vocal range and squelch, simmering guitars and a backbeat [...]the culture of me13 November 2010
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TONIGHT IN LOS ANGELES: FILM SCHOOL @ THE EC ..For those of you not at CMJ, The Echo plays host to a show this evening with FILM SCHOOL and LOVELIKEFIRE. This is the first LA show for Film School since releasing their amazing full-length, “Fission“, and they’ve been on the road this week sharpening the live show to what should be prime time tonight. [...]Future Sounds22 October 2010
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Ticket Giveaway: Film School in SF!We're giving away a pair of tickets to see Film School with LoveLikeFire and Fake Your Own Death this Tuesday October 19th in San Francisco! TO ENTER: Send an email to contact@betterpropaganda.com with the subject line - Film School . Make sure to include your full name and email address we can contact you with if you win. We'll chose a winner at random on Monday at noon. A pair of tickets will be waiting for the winner and a friend at will-call! For tickets and more information, visit www.theindependentsf.com . Must be 21+ to attend. The ...betterPropaganda Reviews16 October 2010
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Download: Silver Swans – “Secrets”(photo by Miwah) Silver Swans share a vocalist with LoveLikeFire, the inimitable Ann Yu, cooing here instead of beliting as in her other band, creating more shoegazing and swirling in the place of rising wails of guitars and soaring elements. Silver Swans’ first cut track, “Secrets”, is evidence of this all. Yu and band mate [...]the culture of me13 October 2010
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Tear Ourselves AwayPhantom Sound & Vision2010TRACK LISTING- William
- From a Tower
- Crows Feet
- Signs
- I ve Pissed Off My Friends
- Good Judgement
- Boredom
- My Left Eye
- Far From Home
- Stand in Your Shoes
- Everything Must Settle
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Bed of GoldCDBY2006TRACK LISTING- Inner Space
- A Million Pieces
- Radio Nurse
- You're Never Alone
- Bullet Proof
- Delusion
Local Natives
The Walkmen
Suckers
The Jezabels
The Joy Formidable
Wye Oak
Cursive
Band of Horses
John Vanderslice
The Morning Benders
We Were Promised Jetpacks
Shearwater
The Dodos
Cymbals Eat Guitars
Bombay Bicycle Club
Pomegranates
Titus Andronicus
School Of Seven Bells
Doves
Freelance Whales
Here We Go Magic
The Fiery Furnaces
Warpaint
The Antlers
Viva Voce
