Best New Bands » Still Corners https://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Mixtape #14 – Capital Cities, Lewis Watson, Small Black and more https://www.bestnewbands.com/mixtapes/mixtape-14-capital-cities-lewis-watson-small-black-and-more/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/mixtapes/mixtape-14-capital-cities-lewis-watson-small-black-and-more/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 01:19:43 +0000 , In this past week’s musical news roundup otherwise known as BestNewBands.com Mixtape #14, Capital Cities were our most recent featured artist; an eclectic electronic duo who found their sound by experimenting for their day job of creating music for commercials. One of those experiments includes this very danceable re-make of “Nothing Compares 2 U.”

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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/mixtapes/mixtape-14-capital-cities-lewis-watson-small-black-and-more/feed/ 0 Festival Preview: Primavera Club, 11/23 – 11/27/2011 https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/festival-preview-primavera-club-11-23-11-27-2011/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/festival-preview-primavera-club-11-23-11-27-2011/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 22:02:01 +0000 The winter edition of the Primavera Sound Festival that takes over Barcelona in the summer, Primavera Club takes place the end of November to ease music festival withdraws in both Barcelona and Madrid. Fleet Foxes (shown above – Image by Sean Pecknold) are a major staple at the festival this year, playing the only shows

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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/festival-preview-primavera-club-11-23-11-27-2011/feed/ 0 Artist of the Week: Still Corners https://www.bestnewbands.com/featured-artists/artist-of-the-week-still-corners/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/featured-artists/artist-of-the-week-still-corners/#comments Mon, 14 Nov 2011 23:03:55 +0000 One evening Greg Hughes, an American musician in London, boarded a train to London Bridge.  The sign on the train was incorrect though; the train actually stopped at Kidbrooke.  Hughes got off the train and stood at the platform, waiting.  Next to him stood a young woman by the name of Tessa Murray. “’Did you

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  1. Still Corners and Papercuts Haunt the Late Night Show at Mercury Lounge This past Saturday night was the first time I had to wait in a long line to get into Mercury Lounge. I had just discovered Still Corners (and then fortuitously discovered they had a show here), and had thought of...
  2. Artist of the Week: The Static Jacks New Jersey’s The Static Jacks are climbing the steep steps to indie-rock acclaim.  Guitar-in-hand, the group breathes juvenile hellfire and wrestles across the barriers of punk, garage and soul on their full-length debut, If You’re Young, produced by Chris Shaw...
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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/le-guess-who-announces-2011-festival-lineup/feed/ 0 Still Corners and Papercuts Haunt the Late Night Show at Mercury Lounge https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/still-corners-and-papercuts-haunt-the-late-night-show-at-mercury-lounge/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/still-corners-and-papercuts-haunt-the-late-night-show-at-mercury-lounge/#comments Mon, 28 Mar 2011 20:00:00 +0000 This past Saturday night was the first time I had to wait in a long line to get into Mercury Lounge. I had just discovered Still Corners (and then fortuitously discovered they had a show here), and had thought of Papercuts as being a very under the radar band as well, so I was a

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