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One Liners: IndieCon, FastForward, Liam Gallagher, more
By Andy Malt and Chris Cooke | Published on Tuesday 27 June 2017
Other notable announcements and developments today…
• An Australian version of the UK’s indie-label focused IndieCon conference will take place alongside the annual awards of the Australian Independent Record Labels Association on 27 and 28 Jul.
• The people behind the Amsterdam music conference FastForward are launching a London spin-off event called, well, FastForward: London, on 15 Sep at the British Library.
• Liam Gallagher’s debut solo album ‘As You Were’ will be out on 6 Oct. “I didn’t want to be reinventing anything or going off on a space jazz odyssey”, says he. “It’s the Lennon ‘Cold Turkey’ vibe, The Stones, the classics. But done my way, now”.
• Clean Bandit and Marina And The Diamonds have released their collaboration, ‘Disconnect’, following their performance of it at Glastonbury.
• Grizzly Bear have released new song, ‘Four Cypresses’. New album, ‘Painted Ruins’, is out on 18 Aug.
• Broken Social Scene have flapped out another new song. Here’s ‘Stay Happy’.
• Guided By Voices will released a new album, ‘How Do You Spell Heaven’ on 11 Aug. From it, this is ‘Just To Show You’.
• Tempa has released the video for Swifta-produced new single, ‘Gimme Respect’.
• Joy Crookes has released new single, ‘Power’. “‘Power’ is a song about the misuse of power”, she says. “I felt like it was important to speak on this issue especially considering our current social climate. This song is dedicated to those who feel powerless”.
