NME says Veneer is an 8/ 10 "Where September Girls' January debut earmarked them as the latest addition to the Dum Dum Girls/Vivian Girls school of Phil Spector worship, 'Veneer' finds the Irish quintet throwing off the ’60s girl group coyness in favour of something fiercer. The title track prowls along on a grinding bassline, and the distorted thrum and spoken-word vocals on 'Black Oil'’ recall 'Excellent Choice' from The Horrors' ‘Strange House’, minus the cartoonish element. 'Butterflies' takes The Cure at their most abrasive and adds lush harmonies and the imposing 'Melatonin' continues the reverb-laden Jesus And Mary Chain-isms […]

This psychedelic tricycle ride for the Madora video was directed by Alpaca Animation BEVERLY IS TOURING THE UK Nov 12 Amsterdam @ Paradiso Noord * Nov 13 Berlin @ Fraanz * Nov 14 Hamburg @ Molotow * Nov 15 Brussels @ Belgium * Nov 17 Paris @ Trabendo * Nov 18 London @ Scala * Nov 19 Manchester @ Gorilla * Nov 20 Glasgow @ Art School * Nov 21 Salford @ The Eagle Inn Nov 22 London @ Old Blue Last Nov 23 Leeds @ Brudenell Social Club * w/The Drums

Ten years ago on November 9, 2004, we had the extreme pleasure of releasing Grizzly Bear's "Horn of Plenty". Ed wrote a real nice Facebook post about it - embedded below. It was rereleased exactly 1 year later in 2005 as a 2XCD with a bonus disc of remixes that Ed put together (thanks Myspace). Over the years, "Horn of Plenty" has seen 3 different vinyl pressings. If you haven't had the chance to check this record out, it's a very special and intimate record that is the humble beginnings of what has grown into a truly great band. Post […]

Veneer will see release Monday, November 24th in digital and vinyl format, but you can stream it now via Noisey. Liking what you hear? Order it here!

The upcoming new "Veneer" EP by Dublin based quintet SEPTEMBER GIRLS is out November 24th and in stores for Black Friday. Black Oil is the second track leaked, via The Line of Best Fit Song of the Day. They say "September Girls build upon their noise-pop foundations with blistering new single 'Black Oil.'" Each track on the 4 song EP is written and sung by a different member. Previously released title single "Veneer" is Caoimhe's song. She says "Veneer was written to stand up to the force that stifles creativity and expression." Read more about what Paula has to say […]

Nov 12 Amsterdam @ Paradiso Noord * Nov 13 Berlin @ Fraanz * Nov 14 Hamburg @ Molotow * Nov 15 Brussels @ Belgium * Nov 17 Paris @ Trabendo * Nov 18 London @ Scala * Nov 19 Manchester @ Gorilla * Nov 20 Glasgow @ Art School * Nov 21 Salford @ The Eagle Inn Nov 22 London @ Old Blue Last Nov 23 Leeds @ Brudenell Social Club * w/The Drums Careers is out now!

Flowers just finished a nearly week long run of shows at CMJ and Brooklyn Vegan has some nice coverage and photos and Gander.tv has the live stream of their Brooklyn Bazaar set. We are very sad to see them return home, but happy to announce they will touring the UK in support of The Wedding Present. Dates Below. Upcoming dates with The Wedding Present 04/11 : PORTSMOUTH, UK - Wedgewood Rooms 05/11 : EXETER, UK - Cavern 06/11 : BRISTOL, UK - Fleece 10/11 : NEWCASTLE, UK - Cluny 11/11 : EDINBURGH, UK - Liquid Room 12/11 : BLACKBURN, UK […]

Visit Gorilla vs Bear to read about the Beverly video Beverly at CMJ FRI 10/24 Knitting Factory (Culture Collide) 1P FRI 10/24 Studio at Webster Hall (Bird Dog) 6:40P FRI 10/24 Brooklyn Night Bazaar (Kanine) 9P SAT 10/25 Baby's All Right (Brooklyn Vegan) 3:45P SAT 10/25 Pianos (Bird Dog) 10:45P Video directed by Jim Larson.