Best of Feb 2015
Your monthly playlist (and a load of links to things to read)
Beyond Blur, Bjork, Phil Selway spilling the beans to us about the new Radiohead record, and the much-adored new Father John Misty album I Love Your, Honeybear, there was plenty more to satisfy music lovers this month just gone.
Here's a playlist featuring just some of what our readers and writers were going gooey about:
A Place To Bury Strangers – We've Come So Far
Blur – Go Out
Ghostface Killah – Ray Gun (feat. DOOM)
LA Priest – Oino
Purity Ring – bodyache
Lapalux – Don't Mean A Thing
Public Service Broadcasting – Go!
Everything Everything – Distant Past
Kendrick Lamar – The Blacker The Berry
Braids – Miniskirt
Susanne Sundfør – Fade Away
Spector – All The Sad Young Men
Ghostpoet – Sorry My Love, It's You Not Me
Enablers – She Calls After You
Idlewild - On Another Planet
Wolf Alice – Giant Peach
Title Fight – Hypernight
April Towers – No Corruption - Radio Edit
Charli XCX - Hanging Around
Father John Misty – Chateau Lobby #4 (in C for Two Virgins)
Trust Fund – Idk
Waxahatchee – Under A Rock
Screaming Females – Hopeless
Laura Marling – False Hope
East India Youth – CAROUSEL
Mount Eerie – This
The Lucid Dream – Unchained
Spectres – Sea Of Trees
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Most Read in Feb
ALBUM REVIEWS
1) Idlewild - Everything Ever Written
2) Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - Chasing Yesterday
3) Peace - Happy People
4) Public Service Broadcasting - The Race for Space
5) Father John Misty - I Love You, Honeybear
6) A Place To Bury Strangers - Transfixiation
7) Badbadnotgood & Ghostface Killah - Sour Soul
8) Charli XCX - Sucker
9) Bob Dylan - Shadows in the Night
10) Spectres - Dying
FEATURES
DiS Meets Radiohead's Philip Selway: "If it means something to some people then that is success"
21 Song Salute: Blur - Our Favourite Tracks
Hard to Explain: DiS Meets Julian Casablancas + The Voidz
Modest Mouse: 'The Best Room' and DiS' favourite hits
Alt.Brits 2014-15: A DiS playlist
TALKING POINTS
Why is British guitar music so stagnant?
What's it really like to tour around the UK's independent venues?
HOT TOPICS
Who's That S*** Song By That Has A Bit That Goes 'Woh Oh Wuh Oh Wuh Oh' ?
Super Furry Animals Reforming?
There Seems To Be A Scary Amount Of Album Releases In March.
Glastonbury 2015
LIVE REVIEWS
Hits, Hits, More Hits and Run: Prince and 3RDEYEGIRL at Autism Rocks, London
A weekend with Interpol
6 Music Festival - Reviewed
The Brit Awards 2025 - Post-Live Blog Analysis
ICYI
Video Premiere: 'Bashed Out' by This Is The Kit
EUS, Postdrome & Saåad album stream
...And I reckon that's more than enough for this email.
Bye for now,
Sean
Founder / Editor, Drowned in Sound
Opinions on Music Since October 2000
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