In Stores Now - 'Horsepower' by The Phoenix Foundation
The incredible debut album by New Zealand band, The Phoenix Foundation entitled, 'Horsepower,' is now in stores. You will absolutely love the newest addition to the Young Ameican Roster. We could not be more excited about these guys who are already one of the most respected, ambitious and critically acclaimed bands in New Zealand. Not only will you fall in love at 1st listen, but you will enjoy this band even more on the 1,000th listen after exploring every nook and cranny of their music.
Pick up the band's mesmerizing debut on iTunes! Or grab the physical CD here! . This US Exclsuive release comes enhanced with the video for the song "Going Fishing" as well as two bonus tracks. Visit the band's website here! Check out some videos below:
On October 10th, Young American released a limited edition (US only) DVD & CD double disc entitled, 'Up Close and Personal.' With 12 tracks, the DVD will also feature behind the scenes footage, three songs done acoustically for radio, studio footage from their iTunes Recording Session, music videos, and more.
The CD features new sessions versions of classic South songs recorded for iTunes, Napster and Virgin Digital. Also featured are two brand new songs "Something & Nothing" and "Autumn Morning" and the cover of the New Order classic "Bizarre Love Triangle." Check out the videos below.
South - Bizarre Love Triangle - press play to resume
South - Up Close And Personal - press play to resume
Animated by Toshiko Kimura
South - iTunes Session EP
South recorded an exclusive session for iTunes in San Francisco last April. Now the five tracks have been mixed and mastered and are ready to be heard. Apple has posted 4 brand new versions of classic South songs, including -
Paint the Silence, Loosen Your Hold, Shallow, Up Close and Personal, and a stunning cover of New Order's Bizzare Love Triangle.
These tracks are available for purchase, from iTunes (see below)
After completing a triumphant reunion tour of New York this past December, APB will unleash their first record of new material in over 20 years. Those lucky enough to witness their recent shows were treated to new gems like "House of The Living Dead," and "Free Again." Stay tuned to the Young American website as release date info becomes available. Check out the live "Shoot You Down" video below from The Ritz back in the day. Visit the bands myspace page here!
Orange Park is back in the studio working on the follow up to last years debut, "Songs From The Unknown." They are recording the new record with Shannon Ferguson of the band Longwave. Recording should commence sometime in the next month or so. Look for new material in the later part of 2007! Orange Park on Myspace.
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I really enjoy the sound of The Phoenix Foundation ... it's great to discover New Zealand bands which such a elegant way of doing music !