Really pleased to announce the signing of Leeds-based Hookworms to Weird World with the band’s incredible debut album due for release on September 3rd in the world ex-UK. Those in the UK can pick the record up from its home on these shores – the amazing Gringo Records. A new studio album for Weird World
Pruno Truman and Carletta Sue Kay – Sleeping with the TV On / No No EP
Really pleased to announce the forthcoming release of ‘Sleeping with the TV On / No No’ – a new collaborative EP by San Francisco based artists Pruno Truman and Carletta Sue Kay. The release, available on 10” vinyl and in digital formats is to be released on July 8th 2013. Listen to the first track, the
Washed Out announces new single, ‘Don’t Give Up’
Georgia-based producer and songwriter Ernest Greene, AKA Washed Out has today announced the first official single from Paracosm, his forthcoming new album due for release on August 12th 2013 by Weird World. On the romantic, elevating ‘Don’t Give Up’, Greene takes the hypnotic, genre-bending production style of the highly influential producer’s past releases and shapes
Washed Out shares first taste of Paracosm; “It All Feels Right”
Ernest Greene, AKA Washed Out has today shared the official lyric video for new song “It All Feels Right” – the first track to be taken from his eagerly awaited new album Paracosm. Pieced together entirely using images taken from the album’s artwork and animated by acclaimed illustrator and director Ferry Gouw (creator of Major
How to Dress Well sings on new Jacques Greene single ‘On My Side’
As he continues to tour last year’s devastatingly good Total Loss, Tom Krell, AKA How to Dress Well has contributed vocals to a new single by Montreal producer Jacques Greene from an EP set for release on June 3rd via LuckyMe. The song’s called ‘On My Side’ and can be heard below.
Washed Out announces new album
We are pleased to announce the release of Washed Out’s Paracosm, the follow up to his critically-acclaimed debut album, Within and Without. The album will be available on CD, LP and digitally on August 12th in UK & Europe via Weird World and in North America on August 13th via Sub Pop. Paracosm was recorded
Melody’s Echo Chamber – Some Time Alone, Alone video
Here’s a wonderful new video from our girl in Paris, Melody’s Echo Chamber, for the latest single to be taken from her outstanding eponymous debut album, released by us here at Weird World late last year. The video was directed by LA based Grant Singer and features Melody frolicking on a recent trip to La Habra Citrus
New release: Salvia Plath – The Bardo Story
The Bardo Story’ is the new album by Baltimore-based musician, film maker and artist Michael Collins, AKA Salvia Plath, set for release by Weird World on July 8th 2013. The latest in a series of off-centre pop perversions by space cadet Collins (not to be confused with his namesake, the actual astronaut who partook
Melody’s Echo Chamber to tour with Tame Impala; watch new session for TLOBF
Melody’s Echo Chamber has been invited to join Tame Impala on their forthcoming UK and European tour, which includes a show at Hammersmith Apollo in London on June 25th. This will follow the band’s appearance as part of the Grizzly Bear-curated ATP event I’ll Be Your Mirror at Alexandra Palace on May 5th in London.
Outer Limits Recordings – Singles, Demos and Rarities (2007-2010)
Happy to announce the forthcoming release of the informatively titled Singles, Demos and Rarities (2007-2010) by Outer Limits Recordings. OLR is one of several artistic monikers adopted by prodigiously talented songwriter and bedroom pop pioneer Sam Mehran – an artist with which we have been fascinated for some time and from whom the world will
Watch the new video for Melody’s Echo Chamber’s ‘Crystallized’
Melody’s Echo Chamber has released a video for her forthcoming single Crystallized (out March 18th). Director Zaiba Jabbar had the following to say about the video: “The track has a very mellifluous syncopation to it, built from many repetitious looped sounds, so in the film I wanted to visually connect these sounds to simple actions
Peaking Lights release ‘Lucifer Re-lit’ remix EP + new song on Sub Pop comp
Whilst Aaron and Indra of Peaking Lights are holed up in LA working on new material (and preparing to have another baby!) the duo have announced a new remix EP. Entitled Lucifer Re-Lit, the digital package features edits of last year’s lauded Lucifer album by Barcelona house top dog John Talabot, acclaimed UK-based producer and ex-Spacemen