FROM ACROSS THE POND: Stornoway
English band’s mix of subtle wit and skilled musicianship creates an engaging live show.
FROM ACROSS THE POND: Noah and the Whale
English Nu-folkers shift their focus to a more electronic sound for their latest album and tour.
FROM ACROSS THE POND: Yuck
London quartet experiment to make each show a unique sonic experience.
FROM ACROSS THE POND: Two Door Cinema Club
The young trio from Northern Ireland gave up their University places to focus on music, and it looks like that bold decision was also a wise one.
FROM ACROSS THE POND: Bombay Bicycle Club
With two albums and a number of singles, tours, and festival appearances under their belts all by the age of 20, these Londoners could be regarded as fantastic over-achievers.
FROM ACROSS THE POND: The Vaccines
Their upbeat mix of Ramones and Beach Boys-style hooks and infectious singalong choruses have proven to be a hit in the UK.
FROM ACROSS THE POND: Agnes Obel
Delicate and wistful, Obel will be your moment of serenity at SXSW.
FROM ACROSS THE POND: The Hours
Heartfelt lyrics with killer production equals UK band you have to check out.