Amongst the thicket of British post-punk bands currently wading across the Atlantic, only one might reasonably remind you of your old-fashioned college a cappella group. The Futureheads, a quartet ...
Until the Futureheads blasted into the Top 10, five years back, with a spiky post-punk cover of Kate Bush’s “Hounds of Love,” Sunderland had been a musical backwater, with only Kenickie, the Lauren ...
Think of the Futureheads as a British rock version of the Neptunes. Like that inescapable hip-hop production duo, the Futureheads know a thing ortwo about hooks. Give the ‘Heads two-and-a-half minutes ...
Punk News reports, “In a somewhat surprise announcement, The Futureheads have eschewed any label support whatsoever and have formed their own label, Nul Recordings, to release material solely from the ...
NAME: The Futureheads PROGRESS REPORT: Recording the followup to 2008's This Is Not The World in their studio in Sunderland, UK. After Field Music's David Brewis mentioned working with his friends and ...
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The Futureheads’ self-titled 2004 debut LP bore a heavy XTC influence and featured tight four-part harmonies, but everything seemed rushed and half-formed, neutralizing the potentially tasty ...
"A Futureheads fan who doesn't get Rant is not a Futureheads fan... The Futureheads have been together for a long time now. And we have the right to do something different," the band's frontman Barry ...
In the year 2000 The Futureheads (newly formed), Field Music (then under the different guises of Electronic Eye Machine and the New Tellers) and Peter Stebbing (Pretty Girl 5) formed a music ...
Sunderland-spawned indie-rocking four-piece The Futureheads have parted company with their label, 679, after shifting only (!?) 32,000 copies of their latest long-player, News And Tributes. Be fair, ...
Whatever the reason why angular dance-punk has taken the reins as the indie kid's movement du jour, the Futureheads represent the mini-genre's natural endpoint. The four-piece U.K. group rips through ...
In November 2005 everything was just peachy for The Futureheads. The Sunderland four-piece had begun to win over the mainstream audience, even reaching the top ten with a jerky cover of Kate Bush's ...