News The Neu Bulletin (1st November 2013)
Anna Meredith and Lyon duo Murmur are today’s new music tips from Neu.
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THE GIG
Anna Meredith supports Youth Lagoon - London, Islington Academy Hall
As if witnessing Trevor Powers and co wasn’t enough of a post-Halloween soother, he’s joined by classically trained experimentalist Anna Meredith. Earlier this week Louise from the office came back from a Moshi Moshi night where Anna Meredith played and said ‘amazing’ lots. This is a good sign.
THE SONG
Murmur - Fire
Lyon-based shadowed duo Murmur sing about being ‘free as a bird’. It’s easy to take their word for it. They sound motioned, without any restrictions. Floating their way through debut song ‘Fire’, there’s a distinct Cloud Boat-style beauty to their restrained, minimal electronic approach. Beyond anything, it’s a choral-sounding track; conceived in wild, spirited grounds.
Read More
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Ahead of the 2020 Hyundai Mercury Prize, we’ve taken a brief look at the twelve shortlisted albums.
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Anna Meredith shares ‘Killjoy’ video
Taken from last year's 'FIBS' record.
29th July 2020, 12:00am
Sports Team, Charli XCX, Stormzy all shortlisted for 2020 Hyundai Mercury Prize
Kano, Georgia and Porridge Radio have also been tipped for the prize.
23rd July 2020, 12:00am
Anna Meredith - FIBS
4 Stars
Joyous stuff.
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