Friendly Fires and similar artists

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Friendly Fires are on somewhat of a tear since returning to the fray this year. After a long absence, the trio of Ed Macfarlane, Edd Gibson and Jack S...

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After disappearing from the musical landscape for eight years, UK act Friendly Fires announced their return late last year with single "Love Like Wave...

Man, is it important to get sleep or what? It's equally as important to have dreams though. That's the reason sleep is so important. If you weren't co...

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If you like your indie pop in the vein of early Foals or Friendly Fires then you'll be all over "Feel Alive" from Vancouver act Fake Shark. The eclec...

After a year hiatus Cocoa Futures returns with shimmering indie-pop single "Sink In The Water." Produced by Brendan Willams (Dutch Uncles, GoGo Pengu...

Friends, I don’t have all the words necessary to profess my love for St. Alban’s Friendly Fires. I am overwhelmed to help share the band’s first new n...

I definitely see myself being very good mates with this band in the future. Hopefully they plan on leaving Australia at some point soon, because I hav...

UK indie rockers Everything Everything have dropped surprise EP, A Deeper Sea, this week. The four track collection includes two new tunes "The Marian...

Stayed awake most of last night wondering what has become of the Old Spice Advert guy. You know, the "I'm on a horse" guy. It led me into a very weird...

HOW IS THIS SONG NOT ON INDIE SHUFFLE? Geeeeeez. I recently dusted off Friendly Fires' debut album Friendly Fires (2008) for the first time in a whil...

English synth purveyors Fenech-Soler are back with the dance-inducing new single "Kaleidoscope." With founding members Daniel Fenech-Soler and Andrew...

Kamaliza is an Australian producer that is previously associated with Olympic Ayres.  Not bad company, eh?! Today, he shares his debut single called ...

So yeah... while I haven't actually listened to the whole thing (it just came out), Young The Giant's album is shaping up to be incredibly good. Ever...

British alt-rockers Matthew and Me have just unveiled their single "Figure" from their forthcoming Starpoint EP. Following last month's "Joy," this on...