The Skull Defekts give away 'Fragrant Nimbus' mp3

For their new album Swedish riff-mongers The Skull Defekts have been joined by the legend that is Daniel Higgs and, let me tell you, it's a powerful combination. The resultant album, 'Peer Amid', is out on February 21 through Thrill Jockey and to whet your appetite they are giving away the track 'Fragrant Nimbus' absolutely free!

Download the track here.

May Album Review Roundup

May saw the Echoes And Dust DJs released from their darkened room and out in to the world of gigdom. They mostly behaved themselves and the inaugral Sunkan Dymonds night was widely regarded to have been a rip-roaring success, £500 being raised for Macmillan Cancer Care in the process. The result of all such breathless excitiment has been that we've hardly had a chance to pen to paper this month, so here's a few things we missed but deserve an honourable mention:

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