Great Lake Swimmers is heading to Europe and UK next week to celebrate their 15th anniversary. With the critically acclaimed new record ‘The Waves, The Wake’ just out, they will start the tour in St Niklaas (BE) on November 28th and then travel to Holland, France, UK, Germany, Switzerland and Denmark.
NEWS
Toutpartout Session – Nothing
At the start of their Europe/UK/Russia tour, Nothing stopped by in Ghent to play a Toutpartout session. They stripped down ‘I hate the flowers’ and performed a beautiful acoustic version of the song. Watch it here.
Catch Nothing in a town near you, they are on fire!
New SX album ‘Eros’ out now
In Greek mythology, Eros is the personification of universal, all-embracing love. It’s exactly that feeling you get when listening to the new SX album which is out today. Want to know how that sounds? Watch their latest video for ‘Designed/Desire’ here.
A short run of 3 Belgian shows is coming up in March 2019. The show in Kortrijk is already sold out, tickets for Gent and Leuven still available.
Still Corners headline tour
Returning with the beautiful new album ‘Slow Air’, the atmospheric pop duo Still Corners continue their journey with a run of headline shows in Europe and UK. Their tour starts next week on November 19 and ends three weeks and 19 cities later on December 8. Watch their cinematic sound come to life during one of these dates.
The shows in Madrid, London & Bristol are already sold out!
New music from Guy Van Nueten
Belgian composer and pianist Guy Van Nueten released new music over the weekend. In the new video for ‘Wals met Briljanten (I. Rubato & II. Allegro Vivace)’ he takes us on a trip on the canal.
Guy has a solid reputation in Belgium. He is active as a session musician, solo pianist and composer for theatre plays, dance performances and films.
There are shows planned in Belgium in December and early next year.
Lala Lala – Copycat
Lillie West, the Chicago-based songwriter behind Lala Lala, directed the video for the single ‘Copycat’, taken from the critically acclaimed album The Lamb. “I made this disorienting art video for you. It’s supposed to be fun.” Watch the video here.
Lala Lala is currently on tour in the US and will head over to Europe and UK in February / March.
Saintseneca on tour soon
Saintseneca just rounded up their American tour and is about to hit stages in Europe and UK in less than 2 weeks.
The music from Zac Little & co sounds like a a blend of neo-folk with brass, strings and a widescreen attitude. Their new record ‘Pillar Of Na’ is described as their best album up till now.
Go check them in a town near you!
New band from Mark Lanegan companion: Crayon Sun
Crayon Sun is the new band around Aldo Struyf. You might know Aldo from touring the world with bands like Queens Of The Stone Age, The Dead Weather, Alice In Chains, Jesus & The Mary Chain, The Mark Lanegan Band and many others.
After he disbanned his previous band ‘Creature with the atom brain’, Aldo wrote all new songs for his new project ‘Crayon Sun’. Their debut album came out last week and the band is about to play a couple of Benelux shows soon. This is one to discover!
Discover the best Swiss live band!
The Swiss-Canadian post punk band Peter Kernel got nominated as Best Live Act at the Swiss Live Talents. Starting this Friday, they head out to Belgium and Italy for some killer shows! Go check them out!
Earlier this year, the band played a great Toutpartout Session in Ghent. Watch it here.
