
We remember an interview we did with Art Brut, in which they attempted to entertain us with their wisdom and faux pharmacological humor. Frankly, we thought it came off a bit forced and that they took themselves a bit too seriously. Enter Britain's Johnny Foreigner and their attempt to charm us with music and their interpretation of the way of the world. I remember going to see Guided By Voices shortly after they signed to Matador and as they prepared to join a Lollapalooza tour. Despite the lofty expectations of the crowd, Robert Pollard showed up, [...]
Birmingham, England-based Johnny Foreigner are back with a new album, Grace and the Bigger Picture , which came out last week in the UK. It's a triumphant return for a band that has already made waves on both sides of the Atlantic, although having much more impact in their home country. This record sees them writing music for the long term, as they slowly develop their sound without losing any of the punch that makes them so exciting.
The new single from the forthcoming album 'Grace and the Bigger Picture' out on 26th October. Directed by Left Eye Blind.Check it out after the jump
Here is the brand new video for Johnny Foreigner's latest single 'Criminals'. The single will be taken from the bands upcoming new album, entitled 'Grace & The Bigger Picture', which is set for release on October 26th. Check out this post and the links below for details of the bands upcoming UK tour, which I will be heading to in Sheffield (can't wait!). Official Website | MySpace [...]
I love Johnny Foreigner . Here's the new Jo Fo video for the single "Criminals" from the upcoming Grace & The Bigger Picture , out October 26th. Pigeons and Planes
Seriously vying for the single of the year categorization, the newest song from Johnny Foreigner off of their new disc Grace And The Bigger Picture, "Criminals", is a shared-boy/girl-vocals, power-chord-heavy straight-forward mess of indie rock shouts, ringing guitars, pulsing drumlines,...