Delphic

Delphic, described as an alternative dance band, are a trio from Manchester
who've caught the attention of the music industry after only forming in 2007.
They've embarked on a sold out UK tour, with another one in the pipeline,
performed at some of the country's biggest festivals and are already thinking
about trying to crack the US. The word 'Delphic' is defined as ... read more

Discuss the new Waterboys album with Mike Scott

Listen to the Waterboys' An Appointment with Mr Yeats and read Mike Scott's track-by-track guide. Better still, the man himself will discuss it in the comments section fr...
Posted 16 September 2011 1.17pm — Comment on this

Savaging Spires album out this week + london show announced

Critical Heights presents an evening of pastoral psychedelia, ancient synth drone and waves of fuzz with Deadrat Orchestra, impr...
Posted 12 September 2011 6.27pm — Comment on this

This week's new singles

Ms Dynamite Neva Soft (Relentless) Reality TV is an odd beast. A few years ago, Ms Dynamite was making sarnies for Marco Pierre White on Hell's Kitchen. Now she's the mos...
Posted 3 September 2011 12.07am — Comment on this

Has Manchester forgotten about its musical heritage?

The city has an illustrious musical history - but how much do the current hot bands care? Not much, apparentlyHot, often half-naked new Manchester band Wu Lyf ruffled fea...
Posted 4 July 2011 8.00pm — Comment on this

Clubs picks of the week

CYOA! LondonIf you ever owned a Choose Your Own Adventure book as a child, then this is probably the party for you; do check by turning to page 39 first, though. Celebrat...
Posted 23 April 2011 12.07am — Comment on this

IS TROPICAL announce debut album + new single giveaway

Recent signings to the *KITSUNÉ* label, *IS TROPICAL* are set to release their debut album on the 13th of June 2011. '*Native to*', produced by the band together wit...
Posted 13 April 2011 12.04am — Comment on this

PONY PONY RUN RUN PLAY KOKO - STREAMED ON SPOTIFY

Pony Pony Run Run are taking a break from their hectic schedule to come over and play at KOKO in Camden on the 5th April. The gig will be the first ever to stream on Sp...
Posted 29 March 2011 5.21am — Comment on this

Christian AIDS (No 991)

This enigmatic bunch are a reaction to Manchester's musical past, with a blend of haunted house and rave dynamicsHometown: Manchester.The lineup: Ghosts, apparitions, cip...
Posted 25 March 2011 11.39am — Comment on this

Everything Everything and Delphic for Charity Gig

XFM - They'll be DJing alongside Xfm's own Eddie Temple Morris to help mens wellbeing charity CALM....
Posted 16 February 2011 10.00am — Comment on this

Gold Panda | Wins Guardian First Album Award 2010 and announces tour dates

Capping off a stunning 2010 and helping to kick start a new year, Gold Panda has been awarded the Guardian First Album Award. Announced today, the prize for Lucky Shine...
Posted 31 January 2011 2.53am — Comment on this

Everything Everything: inspired by Foals, loved by Fearne

Man Alive, debut album by Mancunian contemporaries of Delphic and Hurts, has found favour with everyone from Elbow to Take ThatMan Alive, the debut album by Everything Ev...
Posted 8 January 2011 12.05am — Comment on this

Guardian First Album award: nominations

Delphic, Marina and the Diamonds and Tinie Tempah are among the contenders for this year's debut album prizeLast year's winners were the xx, but which of these 10 will ta...
Posted 23 December 2010 10.15pm — Comment on this

How Two Door Cinema Club became shock blockbusters

It's hasn't been easy, but Two Door Cinema Club have gathered a huge cult following while the press had their backs turned. The County Down trio tell Dave Simpson how the...
Posted 16 December 2010 10.55pm — Comment on this

Delphic @ The Warehouse Project, Manchester 30-10-10

A blistering homecoming set from Delphic and another notch on their rise to stardom. Delphic @ The Warehouse Project, Manchester 30-10-10 is a post from: Music News, A...
Posted 4 November 2010 1.09pm — Comment on this

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