
14/05/2012 Nate Brenner, multi-instrumentalist and producer, bassist for genre-bending institutions tUnE-yArDs and Beep!, AKA Naytronix has just released his debut EP a taste of the album riches yet to come. And you can download it from here, including a pretty out of this world cover of Janet Jackons's mid 80s classic What Have You Done For Me Lately: http://www.plugresearch.com/naytroni... read more

06/05/2012 Trust, Hannah Cohen and Novella are playing the Great Escape in Brighton this coming week. Full details below: Hannah Cohen (featuring Thomas Bartlett aka Doveman & Sam Amidon) Thursday 10th May 22.00 - Unitarian Church http://www.vmagazine.com/2012/03/v-premiere-hannah-cohen-dont-say/ http://www.nowness.com/day/2011/8/15/1586/hannah-cohen-child... read more

03/05/2012 We are excited to announce that Black Dice will be touring in Europe in September/October 2012: Tue 11th September - Festaal Kreuzberg, Berlin, DE Wed 12th September - Baustelle Kalk, Cologne, DE Thu 13th September - Point Ephemere, Paris, FR Fri 14th September - Incubate Festival, Tilburg, NL Sat 15th September - AB Club, Brussels, BE Sun 16th September - Stall 6, Zuri... read more

19/04/2012 Nimai, one half of Prince Rama is contributing to a new series of recipes "Healthy or Hungover" on Impose Magazine. Read here and learn how to make strawberry bread bowl or scrambled eggs and shame bread bowl! ... read more

18/04/2012 Listen to "LO HI" featuring the band's baby. Is this cute or cute? As Hoc posted a nice profile/interview of the band here Catch them on their upcoming European tour! 29th May - Villette Sonique, Paris, FR 2nd June - Field Day festival , London, UK 5th June - Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, UK 6th June - XOYO, London, UK 10th June - Paradiso, Amsterdam, UK 1... read more

16/04/2012 We're very pleased to welcome Claire Courtney and her wonderful roster to Nomanis - for full details see here. Claire comes with a wealth of experience having spent many years working at Free Trade as a booking agent. We're happy to having her with us, building long-term and enjoyable careers for the musicians which we represent.... read more

05/04/2012 "Bad Bitches" is Star Slinger's new single. Listen below. Star Slinger will be playing a few shows this month: Friday 20th April - Debaser, Malmo, SE Saturday 21th April - Debaser, Stockholm, SE Wednesday 25th April - Home Club, Singapore... read more

29/03/2012 "Best Friends" is Dent May's new single off his upcoming sophomore album "Do Things" (out June 12th via Paw Tracks). Download the song here or listen below! ... read more

27/03/2012 Peaking Lights' new album Lucifer will be released June 18 via Weird World. You can preorder the album here. Listen to their new mixtape below or on their new website Lucifer.fm Peaking Lights will be touring Europe in May/June: Tuesday 29th May - Villette Sonique, Paris, FR Saturday 2nd June - Field Day festival , London, UK Tuesday 5th June - Brudene... read more

26/03/2012 We are excited to announce two additions to the roster : Naytronix (California) and Male Bonding (London). Naytronix is an evil dance band cloned from the stem cells of multi-instrumentalist/producer Nate Brenner. His songwriting style is deeply rooted in the traditions of the future, which few alive today know anything about. And while the compositions are geared towards the... read more

23/03/2012 Hey y'all. A round-up of last weeks SXSW action for the bands who went, played and of course conquered. Dan Deacon Pictures on The Phoenix Check out more pictures from Dan Deacon's show at Stubb's (KEXP) "No one in the whole of SXSW can match the energy of Dan Deacon, whose rainbow-dipped-electro noise pop lit up the NPR showcase at Stubbs. But before he co... read more

22/03/2012 "Forever Grinning" is the new single from the Danish outfit Thulebasen. Splendour/Tambourhinoceros will be releasing this single as a 12" featuring remixes by Eric Copeland, Gala Drop, Lamburg Tony, Hhappiness and Lucky Dragons on March 26th 2012. Listen to the new song below ... read more

08/03/2012 Nomanis SXSW schedule below. It will be updated with new shows as they are announced. Artist Day Venue Time Showcase ... read more

01/03/2012 Trust released their debut album 'Trst' via Arts and Crafts, stream it below or buy it here. ... read more

17/02/2012 Our favourite all-girl group, Novella, will release a self titled EP out on March 19th via Italian Beach Babes. Listen to the new song "Don't Believe Ayn Rand" Novella will be supporting Veronica Falls on their UK dates in March: Thursday 8th March - Leaf, Liverpool, UK Friday 9th March - Deaf Institute, Manchester, UK Saturday 10th March... read more

08/02/2012 The summer festival season is fast approaching, some early announcements below. Peaking Lights will be playing at Sonar Festival in Barcelona (14-16 June), at Field Day in Victoria Park, London (2 June) and at Green Man (17-19 August). Veronica Falls and Washed Out will be performing both at San Miguel Primavera Sound in Barcelona (30 May-3 June) and at Optimu... read more

Trust have just joined Nomanis roster! Their track "Sulk" was recently named "best new track" on Pitchfork. Listen to it below: Sulk was also mentioned by Stereogum, Abeano, the Fader, Pretty Much Amazing, and many other!... read more

We’re happy to announce Black Dice new record, Mr. Impossible, will be released on Domino imprint Ribbon Music on April 9 worldwide and the band will return to Europe to tour this, their most pop-tastic release to date. For over fifteen years, the highly influential Black Dice have continuously reinvented and mutated punk music into new sonic stews. The New Yo... read more

Eurosonic Noorderslag stage times as below folks! THULEBASEN Thursday Jan 12th @ VERA (Oosterstraat 44, Binnenstad-Zuid Groningen) time: 22.15-23.00 hrs VERONICA FALLS Friday Jan 13th @ DE SPIEGHEL (Peperstraat 11 9711 PC Groningen) time: 01.15 - 2.00 hrs ... read more

2011 was a good year for the artists on Nomanis roster. Here's a (very very) truncated run-down of some end of year poll highlights. Austra's debut album 'Feel It Break' came out in the long cold winter of January and managed to keep us warm throughout the year. It's been remembered by Stereogum, The Line Of Best Fit, Pop Matters, NME, Brooklyn Vegan,&nbs... read more

Bradley Manning's pre-court trial, to determine whether the solider will face a full court martial hearing for his part in the Wikileaks cables release in 2010, has started. Cass McCombs has penned and now released a song, called 'Bradley Manning' funnily enough, to highlight the plight Manning now finds himself in. As well as carrying on the century-old tradition of issue-based prote... read more

Cass McCombs' second full length album this year "Humor Risk" will be out next week, 7 November 2011, via Domino. You can stream it via Pitchfork Watch his new video for "The Same Thing" here Some press previews for the record: BBC "If you don’t know McCombs, and you reckon there must be someone out there as great as Bill Callahan (and better than ... read more

Veronica Falls just wrapped up their North American tour and is about to start a European one. See dates here. The band also got some amazing reviews in the UK online press: This Is Fake DIY // 17 Oct a cracking, crackling debut which at it’s best reminds just what a thrilling, invigorating world indie-pop can be. 7 out of 10 BBC Music // 19 Oct Oddly, it’s when Veronic... read more

Check out a great review for "West" below and the band latest video here ! ... read more

Prince Rama's fifth full-length album "Trust Now" is available today on I-tunes! Released by Animal Collective's constantly innovative label, Paw Tracks. You can also stream this psych jewel here ... read more

Star Slinger's debut single 'Dumbin' is a blinder and is hitting the goddamm streets TODAY! More info at Pitchfork here and from the label, Green Label Sound here ... read more

Veronica Falls get us all in the mood for more with their latest taster, a stream of "Bad Feeling" from the self titled debut album, which will be finally dropping via Bella Union on October 17th and proceeded by some live dates across the UK. Veronica Falls - 'Bad Feeling' OCTOBER 20 - LONDON, Lexington 21 - CARDIFF, SWN festival 22 - GLASGOW, Ca... read more

Cass McCombs is set to release his second record of 2011. 'Humor Risk' will be released in November the 7th in the UK and the rest of the world on the 8th on Domino. McCombs recorded the album in different homes and studios around the U.S. and produced it with Ariel Rechtshaid, who also worked on this years triumphant 'Wits End' and previous album 'Catacombs' http://www.dominore... read more

Cloud Nothings hit Europe for a short sweet run before their Primavera appearance next weekend - see them at London Calling in the Paradiso in Amsterdam or catch one of their shows in Switzerland or Italy : For a preemptive taste of the most exciting quartet to punch their way out of Cleveland since ever watch their 'classy' new video for "Forget you All the Time" bel... read more

Washed Out: Within and Without Great news indeed. The reclusive Washed Out is back in the public eye finally ready to present the wider world with a full length debut album which has taken Ernest Greene close to a year, holed up in South Carolina, to write and record. The band is signed to Jack Shankly from Transparent's Domino imprint Weird World over here in the UK/Eu... read more

Cass McCombs Dallas Observer http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/dc9/2011/03/best_of_sxsw_friday_cass_mccom.php “Cass McCombs played a strikingly perfect set” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJX7snmHNUo Dallas Observer http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/dc9/2011/03/video_cass_mccombs_goes_all_pr.php “McCombs performance was definitely a highlight of the many ... read more

Austra got amazing reviews following their shows at SXSW! Check them out here! Normal.dotm 0 0 1 499 2847 Nomanis 23 5 3496 12.0 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colban... read more

South By Southwest is upon us (yee-haa!) , and below is a list of the bands from the roster who are playin'..... AUSTRA Thu. 17 – Prefix Mag @ The Independent, 501 Studios 78702, 4.00pm* Thu. 17 Domino Showcase @ Emo’s, Red River Street, 78701 - 10.00pm Sat. 19 Nomanis Showcase @ Flamingo Cantina, E. 6th Street, 78701 – 2.00pm – 7.00pm Sat. 19 Brookly... read more

Frankie & The Heartstrings debut album Hunger has charted at 32. Respect! And congratulations, too! Now the campaign begins to get them into the top 10! Now get out there and purchase the record, or at the very least signing up your support via their facebook campaign! ... read more

New (and amazing) videos for a huge plethora of Nomanis bands. There are new video's for Cloud Nothings, Frankie & The Heartstrings, Toro Y Moi and Sic Alps available now. As well as an excellent live video of Papercuts for you lucky people to feast your eyes and ears on. Updated: Now there's ANOTHER video for Toro Y Moi, 'New Beat' is below. Enjoy! Frankie & The Heartstr... read more

Nomanis' bands Eurosonic stage times Nomanis have veritable treat of bands playing this years Eurosonic festival, check out stage times, stages, music and more below, make sure you don't miss out! Thursday 13th January 2011 Star Slinger - Simplon, up 23:45-00:30 K-X-P - Simplon, Main 00:30-01:15 Friday 14th January 2011 Frankie & The Heartstrings - De Spieghel 23:45-00:30 Saturday 1... read more

New bands on the Roster Nomanis are proud to announce that two new bands have been added to the roster. Starslinger, a project of Darren Williams has joined for Europe and UK booking. He creates amazing tracks using samples and has so far done some amazing remixes for Deerhunter, Broken Social Scene and The Morning Benders, among others. Deerhunter - Helicopter (STARSLINGER REMIX)... read more

Tours & Tunes Here's a bit of a round up of what's going on, we've got tours, lots of free music and our first bands announced for performances at SXSW 2011. Exciting times!! Frankie & The Heart Strings head out on tour with Edwyn Collins today, starting at the Komedia in Brighton tomorrow, they then go over to Europe for their first shows there, playing London Calling in Amsterdam, alon... read more

So Many Shows... There are so many shows added to tours that we thought it best to give a little bit of news on the matter, thus... Black Dice are coming over for a a smattering of dates with Growing in the run up to the sold out ATP festival curated by Godspeed You! Black Emperor in December. Friday 26th November - Utrecht, Le Guess Who Festival, Netherlands Saturday 27th November -... read more

Frankie & The Heartstrings Christmas Shows! Frankie have just announced a short run of Christmas shows to celebrate the end of an awesome year which included/will include their first headline show in London at the 100 club, heading out on tour with Summer Camp, recording their debut album with Edwyn Collins, touring with Edwyn Collins and their first shows in New York, Japan and Europe. ... read more

Edwyn Collins invites Frankie & The Heartstrings On Tour. The shows follow the final recording sessions for the Sunderland five-piece’s debut album which Collins has produced at his West Heath Studios in London. The album is due for released in February 2011. F&TH release their third 7” single Ungrateful this week and are currently on a co-headline UK to... read more

New Frankie single, Newer Small Black MP3, Newest Cloud Nothings Video. Frankie & The Heartstrings released their new single 'Ungrateful' on Monday. It's now on Spotify, i-tunes... you name it. It can be ordered from popsexltd.com in it's sexy 7" form, though there is only 999 copies, so get purchasing! Meanwhile, Frankie continue their tour in Glasgow tonight, keep up to date w... read more

Nomanis roster Expands We are pleased to announce that John Fitzgerald is bringing himself and his full roster to Nomanis today. It's a veritable banquet of amazing bands with him too. Fitz runs the excellent backline hire / booking company Twisted robot and he can reached for booking enquiries for all his artists at johnfitzgerald[at]nomanis.com. We also have a shows page now, so y... read more

Small Black UK tour with Pictureplane this Nov/Dec We are pleased to announce that Small Black will be touring the UK this November and December, taking in seven dates across the country with the excellent Pictureplane in tow on all dates apart from Manchester. Tickets can be found at SEE and Wegottickets for most dates. Monday 29th November - Lexington, London - W/ Pictureplane Tues... read more

Veronica Falls session on 3Voor12 Veronica falls recorded an acoustic session at In To The Great Wide Open Festival earlier this month, it features rather endearing performances of their tracks 'Stephen' and 'Beachy Head', all performed on a Beach no less. Click here to view it. Veronica Falls are playing a smattering of shows in October, then they head out on tour with Cloud No... read more

Frankie & The Heart Strings New Video! So F+HS have a new video for their next single 'Ungrateful', it's fantastic and in your face. The single in question is release on November 4th through Pop Sex LTD. Click here to view the video. They are also playing the Lexington on Friday this week, which by the way, is SOLD OUT! So make sure you get tickets for their second show ... read more

Cloud Nothings / Veronica Falls - UK tour in November It's all over the internet, so you may have heard that Cloud Nothings and Veronica Falls are going to be having a wee jaunt together this November. Check the dates below. If you've not heard either of these illustrious bands, there are audio visual opportunities to do so for both by following these links... http://www.myspace.com/clou... read more

Three exciting things, they follow thus... Toro Y Moi has just announced the release of a new 12", at least his dance alter ego 'Les Sins' is... “Lina” b/w “Youth Gone” 12” vinyl/digital will be released on the 9th November 2010. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Independent have reported that Smal... read more

Great news! Rejoice mankind. Or at least be a little glad - Frankie & The Heartstrings have joined the roster after a summer of playing every festival under the sun (and still more to come too, Reading festival August 27th). Those snake-hipped little Sunderland blighters are here, amongst us, right now. More news - it's all news with F&THs - Lexington show in October (... read more

Two additions to the roster to announce, some home-grown talent in the very different shapes of DAM MANTLE and VERONICA FALLS. Playing a host of festivals and shows over the coming summer months and getting an awful lot of nice press, too. ... read more

May tours ahoy for all! Joensuu 1685 start out a pan european tour with the mighty Wolf Parade, with a short stop off at The Great Escape (catch em here on the 14th May) plus a London show at Notting Hill Arts Club the day after. And, a long-awaited treat also - Washed Out and Small Black are also touring the UK, Holland, Belgium, Germany and France from May into June. A doubl... read more

Toro y Moi, Washed Out and Small Black all played a crazy amount of shows last week in Austin Texas as part of SXSW. The amazing thing is they all managed to make every single show special, win a lot of new fans and totally transcend daft hype. If you weren't there but would like a taste of the action (or were, but wanna relive the dream) below is a selection of links to photos, reviews a... read more

Another exciting addition to the UK roster in the shape of NYC band, Growing, who'll be touring the UK late May. New record, PUMPS, will be out this April on Vice Records in the USA/Europe. www.myspace.com/growingsoundnyc ... read more

We're overjoyed to say hello and welcome to the incomparable Joensuu 1685 from Helsinki. A band who drown their music in overtones, feedback and noise, and paint a soft but sizzling stream of big beauty. Repetitive bass riffs, powerful yet restrained drumming and pastoral organs create bluesy garage psychedelia influenced from the late 60s to the wall of sound shoegaze bands from the early ninet... read more

Really very happy to announce that Washed Out has joined the roster. Take a gander at this Rolling Stone hosted vid to get a taste of his sweet sweet tunes.... ... read more

Aidan Moffat and The Best Ofs will be appearing at the brilliant Tanned Tin festival in Castellon, later this month (followed swiflty by Mo'fo festival in Paris and Celtic Connections in Scotland). Full details on the Tanned Tin line-up here: http://www.tannedtin.com/ ... read more