
BoingBoing's BBtv music feature has a new interview/performance by up and coming Brittish act The Rumble Strips . (Watch it here ). Their 2007 release Girls and Weather ( buy it here ) is just starting to gather some buzz on this side of the Atlantic. I'd advise catching them as they tour the U.S. this fall while they are still playing somewhat more intimate venues than they will the next time they'll be stateside. (p.s. for more Rumble Strips vids view or subscribe to their YouTube page [...]
It's time for your latest musical crush. Are you ready? The Rumble Strips - "Girls and Boys in Love" It's like Dexy's Midnight Runners never left! Frolicking in the mud never looked so fun. The Rumble Strips are on a big label (Island) and have popped up on film soundtracks already ( Run Fat Boy Run ), and maybe the jangly, acoustic shuffle is a little too Kooks-y for your taste, but everything here--melody, piano, sax, terrific vocal--works for me. Hope you dig it, [...]
A volte, anzi spesso ultimamente, la musica che viene da oltremanica sembra tutta uguale. Fatta di copertine patinate, sbronze, carceri e (anti)divi da prima pagina. Per fortuna poi scopri che non è sempre così. I The Rumble Strips sono un esempio. Vengono da Tavistock (ben lontana da Londra per fortuna...) e se li vedete poco hanno a che fare con le copertine patinate. La loro musica però suona british nell'accezione migliore del termine: melodie fresche, pop scanzonato, soul e il perfetto condimento di fiati e tastiere. La canzone nel [...]
Aug 18, 2007, 9:54am
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Track: Girls and Boys in Love Artist/Band: The Rumble Strips Label: Universal Duration: 3:05 Description: The new video for The Rumble Strips' next single 'Girls and Boys in Love' which comes out on 3 September. Their first long-player Girls And Weather may have been pushed back until September 10th. Formats available: Flash (.flv)| Audio (.mp3) 25 FREE Downloads from eMusic . No Restrictions - Own Your Music!