Sister Ray Davies - Holy IslandThe brilliantly named duo formed by Adam Morrow and Jamie Sego might be based in the hit recording capital of the world, Muscle Shoals, Alabama, but somehow, they have made a concept album about the ancient religious outpost off the coast of northeast England. Its a stunning record that mixes fuzzy guitars with folk horror and fantastic melodies for fans of Ride, Slowdive, Galaxie 500, Talk Talk, Yo La Tengo and The Clientele. Despite its lyrical

Formed in Los Angeles in 1965

and The Wrecking Crew (Los Angeles' top studio session musicians)

" the San Franciscan songwriting duo Girls imparted a massive sonic shift on their last 2010 EP Broken Dreams Club

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Alex Cameron‰۪s solution to the difficulties we face is a danceable and dangerous earnestness

// “Deploying vintage instruments in their quest for melancholic utopia

6 I' ll Wait (Instrumental)

slightly left-field

comprising Ivan Coaquette and Anannka Raghel

“We didn’t leave the traditional afrobeat sound behind

the nearly 17-minute epic Murder Most Foul and False Prophet

Available on limited edition coloured recycled vinyl and CD