Video: White Lies - Farewell To The Fairground

White Lies From: Ealing, London, England Genre: Alternative rock / Post-punk revival / Indie rock Formerly known as Fear of Flying, Ealing glum rockers White Lies are already on their way to mega stardom having featured in multiple "ones to watch" polls at the turn of this year, including the BBC 's Sound of 2009 poll and the 2009 BRITs Critics' Choice Award. They were also the first British act of 2009 to achieve a number one [...]

• White Lies - Nothing Is For Ever
• White Lies - Only Ones Who Know (Arctic Monkeys cover)

Initially, I resisted this concept of a mid-year top ten.  It seemed like a cheap concept for websites with nothing to talk about.  But then I started looking at the lists onmy favorite websites and realized that none of the albums I like were getting any attention.  Given that this has been the best year for new releases since....the eighties (?!), I felt a need to throw my two cents into the ring.  What follows is a list that I'd be proud to publish if this was December 31st.  The prospect of six more months of great music, is truly [...]

I seriously can't get enough of this band.  White Lies are from the UK and coming the states soon, or so I hear. Join iSound on Twitter - Facebook - Myspace

[ White Lies Myspace ] [ White Lies Official Site ] White Lies was one of our favorites during SXSW , check out our video we recorded of "Fairwell To The Fairground" at Filter's Cedar Street Showdown. [ Purchase their debut, To Lose My Life ]

  White Lies debut album, "To Lose My Life" is due to be formally released on March 17th (2009) on Geffen. The band, made up of a trio of school mates; are quickly selling out dates in the UK, parts of Canada and the US, and have been gathering steam since as early as summer of 2008--quickly becoming a buzzed about band playing festivals across the globe, appearing over here in the music press after only a few of their earlier scheduled showcase US dates were run aground, and just last month becoming the cover darlings of the NME who proclaimed them [...]

Bandet som har klart � lappe sammen all den beste, britiske depperocken til en liten, effektiv ball av hype og musikk, er i Oslo idag. Vi skal en tur for � prate med White Lies p� hotellrommet etterp� (hvilke sp�rsm�l ville du stilt dem?), men f�rst tenkte vi at vi skulle fortelle dere om denne konserten de har p� John Dee i kveld.

Sometimes you'll hear that Joy Division connection with this band White Lies, as they've doled out their new video. Hitchhiking in Russia in the snow, I have to say is not high on my to-do list. These guys have already...

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