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Sonic Youth ‘Teenage Riot’ // Live at SWU Festival, Brazil

Watching Sonic Youth live reminds you that it doesn’t matter how long a bands been going, the performance can still be as awesome as it ever was…

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Sigur Ros // All Alright (RIVKA Edit)

The Pittsburgh electronic band RIVKA have just released this remix and video for the Jonsi track ‘All Alright’ from his 2008 album ‘Flood’. This psychedelic video includes footage from the Jaromil Jires 1970 film ‘Valerie And Her Week Of Wonders’ and ‘Psyched By The 4D Witch’ by Victor Luminera from 1972…

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Do They Know It’s Christmas ? (Unofficial 2011) // Shelter charity single

We’ve teamed up with This Is Not Revolution Rock and a whole gaggle of fine local artists to bring you probably the best rendition of ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ single since the original (well…maybe…?). All proceeds for the single go to Shelter, the outstanding housing and homelessness charity, so give us yer firkin’ money!

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Sport of Kings // Free Jazz video

Dog dressed as man. What more can you want from a video.

Luckily Sport of Kings provide the smoothest music in the history of the universe (their words, not mine) to accompany said dog dressed as man.

The self styled Indie Yacht Rock band based in Brooklyn aren’t far off with their outlandish claims and do indeed provide a very smooth soundtrack perfect for cutting through, say, a freezing November morning.

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Shoes And Socks Off // “Made” video

Ok so this has been out for a little while but we’ve only just got to it, and hey SASO rock so here it is, better late than never…

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Silje Nes – OffBeat Session Part 1

Enchanting Norwegian multi-instrumentalist/singer/songwriter Silje Nes passed through London town recently and we spent an afternoon recording a couple of songs. This is the song ‘Crystals’ and forms part one of those sessions filmed at Corsica Studios.

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Shoes And Socks Off – OffBeat Session

Shoes And Socks Off released their fourth record this July in the shape of ‘Robin Hood Waiter Champion Have-Not’. This was preceeded by a free digital EP featuring covers of songs that, well, you just don’t cover…

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Sweet Apple

The official music video from Sweet Apple – featuring J Mascis (Dinosaur Jr), John Petkovic and Tim Parnin of Cobra Verde, and Dave Sweetapple from Witch. Their debut record was released this week and the band has made a great music video for the single “Do You Remember?” It features J. Mascis playing tennis with [...]

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Under The Beat with Shoes And Socks Off

Simon Thompson drinks Guinness with Toby Hayes and chats about recording his albums and the different approach to each. He also chats on past projects Meet Me in St.Louis and Shield Your Eyes, plus we hear a bit about songwriting, touring in Europe and ‘beard stunts’…

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Shoes and Socks Off – OffBeat Session 1

Shoes and Socks Off is the ‘new punk movement’. It is ex-Meet Me In St.Louis frontman Toby Hayes and various friends from other bands depending on what record you listen to.
When we caught up with SASO everyone agreed a session in the middle of Trafalgar Square seemed festively appropriate. We just about captured this song before the local bobby took an interest and came to move us along…

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