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New Jonquil Track To Stream
Jonquil have been working on a sophomore album and are set to release Point of Go on February 21st via Dovecote Records. In addition to this good news, Jonquil will also be returning to SXSW in March.
If you want a small sample of what Point of Go will offer, then check out “It’s My Part.” [...]
SXSW 2011, Wednesday
SXSW 2011, Wednesday
by Brianne Turner
Photography by Nick Chaivarlis
Staying true to the etymology of “shoegaze,” dream-pop shoegazers, BRAIDS, saved the stage thrashing for the rock bands and maintained a primarily fixed position throughout their set at the Red 7 on Wednesday. The Canadian four-piece made up for their lack of movement by giving the crowd fantastic-sounding [...]
Free Music: Jonquil, “Fighting Smiles”
Jonquil are a group of Oxford Englishmen who have filled the expansive genre void of modern, UK-based surf pop– but in a good way. They recently released an EP titled One Hundred Suns (available on iTunes) and will soon find themselves playing a handful of shows at SXSW 2k11.
Preview: “Fighting Smiles”
First Impression: Upbeat, happy [...]
Jonquil To Release One Hundred Suns EP
Their self-proclaimed tagline says it best: “Paul Simon’s take on The Smiths.” Now you can be pretentious and enjoy Jonquil for those particular references, refuse to listen to them because of those particular references, or simply listen to them (references aside).
Although a six-piece band, Hugo Manuel, Sam Hudson Scott and Robin McDiarmid are better known [...]
