And just about as festive as a crack house in February. It covers everything from brand-new, just out of the box bands, to cult favourites, to established acts, American Roots highlights the freshest and most original Americana and bluegrass from across the pond in the US. This album is infectious, it sucks you in! In 2018 Curse Of Lono took their blend of deeply cinematic, harmony-laden Americana and driving, gothic alt-rock around Europe with two UK headline tours and European supports for Steve Earle, Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes and David Ramirez. There’s no doubt that they have achieved a unique “Curse of Lono” sound which is based on Felix Bechtolsheimer’s slightly deadpan and clearly English-sounding vocals, the wonderful array of sounds teased out on guitar by Joe Hazell and the pulsating and often slightly menacing rhythm and percussion laid down by Charis Anderson (bass and vocals) and Neil Findlay (drums) along with Dani … 9th December: Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh This website uses cookies to give you the best experience. ‘Too Sick To Pray’ and ‘The Night We Nearly Got Busted’ are trailer trash outlaw country like Cash in a parallel universe. 8th November: All'1.35 Circa, Cantù, IT The curse of Lono. ‘. Curse of Lono – 4am and Counting (Live at Toe Rag Studios) Submarine Cat Records – 12 July 2019. 10th December: Nice’N’Sleazy, Glasgow, “If dangerous living bothers you, look away now - but for everyone else, Curse Of Lono are a new beacon of darkness.” MOJO, “The slide-fuelled romp ‘Five Miles’ and the evocative ‘London Rain’, with its ‘Riders On The Storm’-recalling Fender Rhodes vamps, are revelations, as Bechtolsheimer offers a sinewy, cinematic take on big-sky country roots rock.” UNCUT, “Exile On Main Street meets William Faulkner.” CLASSIC ROCK, "The best Shins-cum-Fleet Foxes record the world will ever hear... easily stands out as the best record of 2017. 27th October: Mono, Oslo, NO Although Curse Of Lono have experience of the bigger stage these days, this was an opportunity to show their Bristol fanbase that they’re not all about the smaller clubs that usually bring them to town. 30th October: AB Club, Brussels, BE As I Fell. Attention turned to the scripture of tonight’s sermon and the record that began this journey; ‘Exit From Coldharbour Lane’ has been re-released to coincide with this tour and it is a work of such unique equations as to evade all reasonable attempts at categorisation. In the words of keys player Orlando Harrison aka The Spirit, “And why shouldn’t we have a comeback, Leonard Cohen did it”. 7:30 PM, Crosstown Concerts presents Curse of Lono Looking back it is quite striking to see not only the diversity of the selections so far but also the consistent […], © Americana UK 2021, a website based in the People's Republic of Liverpool, Americana Roots highlights the freshest and most original Americana and bluegrass from across the pond in the US. Sure, they infuse it all with acid, techno beats, samplers and sequencers. RIP The Very Reverend Dr. D. Wayne Love. 101 on the Muzooka College Radio Chart. Joining frontman Felix Bechtolsheimer in Curse Of Lono, who formed in London in 2015, are Joe Hazell (lead guitar and vocals), Dani Ruiz Hernandez (keys and vocals), Charis Anderson (bass and vocals) and Neil Findlay (drums). Leuven . Show Map. They played almost a full-length set tonight, opening with the original EP number ‘London Rain’, a tale of destruction and cauterisation of the old, and ending with the catchy ‘Pick Up The Pieces’, the beginning of a new era, new relationships, new artistic direction. European Tour with Chuck Prophet & The Mission Express: 13th November: El Sol, Madrid, ES 20th November: Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff, UK Curse of Lono will be Live in-store at Rough Trade East to perform tracks from their new album 'Severed', released 7th April on Submarine Cat Records. There is not a weak track on the album.” NEW NOISE MAGAZINE (US), “In a class all of its own.” MAVERICK MAGAZINE, "I can only describe this as the unwanted bastard child of the Fleet Foxes and The Shins, who spent too long in the orphanage and as a result of his unloved upbringing, has a dark and twisted outlook on life but a fierce determination to succeed. Try Curse Of Lono.” GQ MAGAZINE. 10. Don't Look Down . Experienced as a moment in time, a turmoil of emotion in a cauldron of black humours and emerging faith, and they jealously guard it. The Louisiana | Bristol webshop@bristol.nl 0800-0202566 (ma-do: 9u - 17u, vrij: 9u - 16u) Blijf op de hoogte. Are we in for a rave? And yes, they are the real deal. 4th November: Take Root Festival, Groningen, NL 51,155 views; 10 months ago; 3:50. Bluesy, jazzy with the dark art of a Billy Corgan or Lou Reed seemingly unbecoming of such a cheery geezer as Bechtolsheimer. A narcotics-infested, fire and brimstone thunder preaching fest? The Curse of Lono is to Hawaii what Fear and Loathing was to Las Vegas: a journalist’s news event “coverage” that ends up an unclassifiable twist of fiction and reportage, myth and crazed surrealism.Featuring all of the zany, hallucinogenic wordplay and feral artwork for which the Hunter S. Thompson/Ralph Steadman duo became known and loved, the book was at once their exemplary and … Severed. It covers everything from brand-new, just out of the box bands, to cult favourites, to established, Americana Roots highlights the freshest and most original Americana and bluegrass from across the pond in the US. Pat, I’ve often wondered why DTB haven’t managed to break out to a wider audience. SoundCloud. Saturday, December 8, 2018 at 9:00 PM – 4:00 AM UTC. 12th November: Kafe Antzokia, Bilbao, ES Thu 17 Oct 2019 Curse Of Lono Cluny 2, Newcastle Artists: Curse Of Lono. More than a year ago. Ort. Algemene voorwaarden Curse Of Lono’s cinematic blend of harmony-laden Americana and gothic alt-rock has earned them two Top 10 albums in the Official UK Americana Charts in eleven months and saw them receive the prestigious Bob Harris Emerging Artist Award at the 2019 UK Americana Awards in January. 17Mär19:00 Curse of Lono Tour 2020 Musiktheater Piano TICKETPREISE: VVK 18,- € / AK 23,- € BEGINN: 20.00 Uhr. Curse Of Lono The Louisiana, Bristol Artists: Curse Of Lono. Experienced as a moment in time, a turmoil of emotion in a cauldron of black humours and emerging faith, and they jealously guard it. 'We released four records with Hey Negrita, toured all over the world, played at more festivals than I can remember and had a great time doing it but there was a growing sense that it was time for something new. 15th November: Sala Acapulco, Gijon, ES 168 ahead of artists like Elbow, Feist, Strand Of Oaks, Brian Jonestown Massacre and Julia Holter, and peaked at No. 11th November: Sala Stereo, Alicante, ES Somewhere in their Heads https://youtu.be/LyJWwI1qmk4 I envy you seeing Queen Ida - I bet that was a…, AUK’s Chain Gang: The Secret Sisters “Late Bloomer”, Jackson Scribner “Family Gatherings” – Listen, Americana Roots: Pixie & the Partygrass Boys, Americana Roots: Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, Interview: William Lawrence talks drumming, the Felice Brothers and songwriting, Interview: Corey Ledet on zydeco’s history and modern relevance, Interview: Passenger on writing in lockdown, his new album and how 2020 changed him, Interview: Lady Nade discusses her AMAUK nomination and the Music Venue Trust. One thing’s for sure at the First Presleyterian Church of Elvis the Divine, it’s going to be loud and it’s going to mean something. 01 Lono Bristol - Welcome To The Masquerade - Duration: 2 minutes, 26 seconds. clock. 6th December: Borderline, London 3,029 views; 2 years ago; 2:26. Watch live streams, get artist updates, buy tickets, and RSVP to shows with Bandsintown. To mark the occasion, their old Hey Negrita touring buddy Felix Bechtolsheimer and his current award winning band Curse Of Lono were drafted as support. John Prine was covered on the album and they make no bones about their Southern roots; after all, they’re from Brixton. They have released one EP and two studio albums. Curse of Lono – Severed. In 2018 Curse Of Lono took their blend of deeply cinematic, harmony-laden Americana and driving, gothic alt-rock around Europe with two UK headline tours and European supports for Steve Earle, Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes and David Ramirez. On release in April, ‘Severed’ entered the NACC Top 200 College Radio Chart in the US and Canada at No. 18th November: Trades Club, Hebden Bridge, UK The album was accompanied by a short documentary 'Somewhere In Their Heads' by Gregg Houston (Van Morrison, Noel Gallagher, Two Door Cinema Club, Michael Kiwanuka), which has won Best Short Documentary at the LA Edge Film Awards, the Hollywood Sun Awards, the Changing Face International Film Festival in Sydney and the Oniros Film Festival in Rome. Curse Of Lono’s cinematic blend of harmony-laden Americana and gothic alt-rock has earned them two Top 10 albums in the Official UK Americana Charts in eleven months and saw them receive the prestigious Bob Harris Emerging Artist Award at the 2019 UK Americana Awards in January. ... London Bristol Manchester Nottingham. This time it’s all about founding member Jake Black, and the homage is performed true to the theology of the Alabama 3 – its clergy gathered around a huge statue of Black, who stared soundlessly out over a mesmerising scene. INNOCENT WORDS (US), “Hands down my new favourite band.” BLURT MAGAZINE (US), “Utterly, utterly mesmeric.” MUSIC_NEWS.COM, “With Severed, Curse of Lono bring an edge to Americana, crafting a record that cuts into the darker aspects of life, yet somehow making them just as beautiful as the happier ones.” THE DAILY COUNTRY, “Curse Of Lono prove the future of Americana is just around the corner.” MUSIC SCRAMBLE, “Swooshes along like a plush car through wet nighttime city streets.” RECORD COLLECTOR, “Curse Of Lono create cinematic Americana filled with harmonies and eerie undertones.” GIGSLUTZ, “An album that, quite simply, doesn’t have a single weak song... A rich, inviting, beautifully balanced sound that criss-crosses the Atlantic, references a range of influences, but remains steadfast in its individuality." Find Curse Of Lono tour dates and concerts in your city. 28th October: Folk & Rock, Malmo, SE Find tour dates and live music events for all your favorite bands and artists in your city. 5th December: Prince Albert, Brighton Curse Of Lono. 5th November: Nachtleben, Frankfurt, DE “It’s about growing up enough to be able to share a drink with the ghosts of the past without letting them push you around.”. Cinematic Gothic Alt Rock I freely admit I'd never heard of Thompson or Steadman, and that it was actually the latter's frenetic and vaguely frightening art … TNT MAGAZINE, “If you have affection for folky Americana music, and all of its often beguiling component parts, then this is the album for you... A very promising first long player for a band who deploy killer melodies and craft skillful arrangements.” VIVE LE ROCK, “They might just be the best new thing this year.” AMERICANA-UK, “A shockingly sweet debut that is equal parts Teenage Fanclub and a gothic Big Star.” Home. It’s a rollicking Bluegrass number featuring […], Check out the video premiere of William Poyer’s new single ‘Round the Bend’. Well known for their bravura performances and ability to give it all in the service […], Justin Moses has a new album slated for release on January 22nd, it’s called ‘Fall Like Rain‘ and ‘The Lightning And The Thunder‘ is a stand-out track from it. In 2005 it was re-released as a limited edition. Felix Bechtolsheimer clearly enjoys adding a cultural reference to his work. Following 3 consecutive sold out gigs in London and performances at The Great Escape, Camden Rocks, Isle Of Wight, Maverick, Wychwood, SummerTyne, Standon Calling and Y Not festivals, Curse Of Lono will be heading out on a number of UK and European tours this autumn (see below). The O2 Arena, London O2 Academy Brixton, London Wembley Stadium, London Manchester Arena Rock City, Nottingham View all Venues. Yes, they have a tongue in cheek approach to their whisky-soaked, Southern influences. “See you at the bar!” he yells at the crowd, as Findlay grins and spins a drumstick and you know from experience that it’s not just an idle threat. Curse Of Lono. 10th November: Sala BeGood, Barcelona, ES Omhoog. Produced by Oli Bayston (Boxed In) at Rancho V, a remote desert studio in Joshua Tree, California and Flesh & Bone Studios in Hackney, ‘As I Fell’ owes as much to old faithfuls like The Doors and The Velvet Underground as it does to more contemporary artists such as The War On Drugs and Wilco. 9th November: Cherrydon, Marseille FR 7.00pm On-stage // … Still devoted to the same creed, first ordained at the altar of the ultimate congregation of Mashville. 3rd December: Gullivers, Manchester It covers everything from brand-new, just out of the box bands, to cult favourites, to established, If you’re a promoter, label or an artist looking to gain some exposure for your next release or tour dates, we accept advertising on Americana UK for artists relevant to our audience who we think. The question mark hanging over A3 has always been whether they are a novelty act or the real deal, so let’s put that one finally to bed. Nieuwsbrief Onze winkels Over Bristol Uitzonderlijke openingen Werken bij Bristol Verantwoord ondernemen Contacteer ons. March 2020 18. Alabama 3 + Curse Of Lono, 02 Academy, Bristol, 20th December 2019 January 13, 2020 Tim Merricks Live Reviews 0 It’s been a long time coming but Brixton’s perennial sharp-shooters Alabama 3 are once again hungry for that “Sweet Pretty Muthafuckin Country Acid House Music.” WEBSITE www.curseoflonoband.com Curse Of Lono. Video Premiere: Ryan Hamilton & The Harlequin Ghosts “Can I Get an Amen”, Water and Sand “Catching Light” (Blue Rose Records, 2019). FRUK (FOLK RADIO UK), Entry Requirements: 16+ (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult), https://www.instagram.com/curseoflonoband. June 2020 Leave a comment on Curse of Lono. Crosstown Concerts presents Curse of Lono + John Murry The Louisiana | Bristol 19.10.19. Was only in print for a short while ondernemen Contacteer ons the enigmatic Felix owns... 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