Following last year’s momentous 50th anniversary celebrations, The Isle of Wight Festival today announces the first artists for the 2019 event, which kicks off the British festival season on 13th – 16th June.
“The reason his words rang so true with me,” says Burrows, “is that the darkness of life is so important to filter, and take on board, and put back out – but these songs all have a trim of colour and an optimistic flare.”
Trevor Horn has shared Dancing In The Dark, his collaboration with Gabrielle Aplin. Taken from his upcoming album, Trevor Horn Reimagines the 80s, the track is the fourth to be released from the record.
“There’s a definite idea about the world being no longer habitable in the way that it was,” says Yannis. “A kind of perilousness lack of predictability and a feeling of being overwhelmed by the magnitudes of the problems we face. What’s the response? And what’s the purpose of any response that one individual can have?”
“As soon as I heard dodie’s song, Monster, it immediately put images of hulking beasts and snivelling goblins in my mind… I was keen to try to tell a story within this music video where the protagonist is actually kind of awful.”
With Rifffest only a few days away we got to chat with Faux Pas ahead of the show.
Declan from Household Dogs was able to spare a few mins of his time for a quick chat with us ahead of Rifffest this weekend.
We spoke with Chris Warr from False Advertising ahead of Rifffest this weekend.
Dido Releases her stunning new single ‘Give You Up’, taken from her first album in five years, ‘Still On My Mind’, out March 8th on BMG.
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