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Tracyanne & Danny is a new collaborative project between singer-songwriters Tracyanne Campbell (Camera Obscura) and Danny Coughlan (Crybaby). Drawing on their shared love of The Roches, Lou Reed, The Flamingos, Serge Gainsbourg, and The Style Council, their tracks have been produced by the likes of Edwyn Collins, Sean Read (Dexys) and Francis Macdonald (Teenage Fanclub). Read more on Last.fm

Alan Boorman, Chris Umney, Richard Sothcott, Henry Sargeant In the beginning when horses were the size of rabbits, Wevie Stonder began their quest into the unchartered depths…….. A first recording in 1979 (capturing the telephone conversations of a group of chickens), led Itchy Genius and M.C. Hat to begin the crusade. By July 1993 they were armed with an Amstrad 3 track studio 100, “Johnny Guitar” and a Casio pt82, resulting in a failed Read more on Last.fm

Sandy Denny (Alexandra Elene Maclean Denny, 6 January, 1947 – 21 April, 1978) was an English singer and songwriter, perhaps best known as the lead singer for the folk rock band Fairport Convention. She has been described as "the pre-eminent British folk rock singer". After briefly working with British folk band the Strawbs, Denny joined Fairport Convention in 1968, remaining with that band until the end of 1969. She formed the short-lived band Fotheringay in 1970 Read more on Last.fm

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Recorded at home in the fall of 2013 with a variety of synthesizers, drum machines, and assorted hand-made electronics, Damaged Bug is Oh Sees mastermind John Dwyer's latest bit of cracked pop alchemy. The project is the cure to the ailment of too much guitar for too long. Fizzing and sputtering like a glowing temperamental cockpit control panel, this is Dwyer bunkered deep in a blinking laboratory and penning songs about the long arc of our travels across space and time. Read more on Last.fm

Mott the Hoople was a British rock band that was formed in 1968 in Herefordshire, England, near the Welsh border. They were led by Ian Hunter until his departure in 1974. The band itself broke up in 1976. The group is best known for the international hit single "All the Young Dudes", written by David Bowie and featured in films such as 'Clueless' and 'Juno'. The band's name came from a novel, authored by Willard Manus, about a freak-show worker named Norman Mott. Read more on Last.fm

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Venturing is the alternative rock side project of American singer, songwriter, and producer Jane Remover. Originally, Venturing was described by Remover as "an American rock band, formed in Britton, South Dakota in 1990. The band went through a total of six members: Steve Dales on the drums, Barney Cruz on the bass, Fawn, Vonnie Fitz and Daisy Knight on the guitars, and Melanie Dizzy, who sang. The band disbanded in 2002 shortly after the untimely death of their drummer Read more on Last.fm

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