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Dollars to Pounds: Lonely Galaxy
I will cry at any movie that is even vaguely sad. If it’s something like “Wendy & Lucy” (she loves her dog and is just trying to get by! Why be so harsh, world?) or … read more »
Dollars to Pounds: Girl Unit
By the time we hit publish on this week’s Dollars To Pounds, buildings across south London will be shuddering their way to an early demolition as Night Slugs (label of the year?) go all night … read more »
Dollars to Pounds: Hot Horizons
Hot Horizons is a band started by brothers Jake and Rory McCarthy. They look pretty young, and while their songs are full of notions peculiar to youth (i.e. optimism and hope), they are also grand … read more »
Dollars to Pounds: Young Montana
Some musicians make music rooted in their surroundings, yet listen to Young Montana‘s soulful, twitchy, hyperactive productions and Conventry isn’t the first place that springs to mind. His songs make you think of lots of … read more »
Dollars to Pounds: Seams
I don’t know if laptops became a lot cheaper or there are just really good rips of Ableton and Logic floating around, but there has been a wave of amazing electronic music coming out of … read more »
Dollars to Pounds: Peepholes
Peepholes are super-determined, but so much fun you hardly notice. Like most noise-pop duos they are hell bent on proving they can be louder and more awesome than all of those other bands with their … read more »
L_A_N Magazine Sees The Future
The last time I saw Veronica So she was dripping green techno-slime in the video for her band Teeth‘s zero cool multicast See Spaces. It was a big look, and maybe that wild style was … read more »
Dollars to Pounds: Holy Other
Back in April we publicly asked Holy Other, “who are you and could you please be a little less mysterious so we can congratulate you for making this song.” Today we finally got to speak … read more »
Dollars to Pounds: Still Corners
London quintet Still Corners usually spend their time perfecting gorgeous, shimmering pop songs, watching subtitled movies and being glacial heartbreakers. This week they took time out to make us a sumptuous 142-minute mixtape and answer … read more »
Dollars to Pounds: Ahu
I’ve been a fan of Ahu since 2008 when she appeared on the shuffling, enigmatic “I Know All The Bitches” with my buddy Mr Beatnick. As Dolly she sung on Flying Lotus’ astral stepper “RobertaFlack,” … read more »
