New music round-up by JIM CARROLL
Stornoway
Brainy folk-pop from Oxford with more harmonies than you can swing a fleet of foxes at. Debut single
Zorbing
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is the one to hold tight.
www.myspace.com/stornoway
Best Coast
New-school hazy, fuzzy lo-fi pop from Pocahaunted’s Bethany Constentino with releases to come on Blackest Rainbow and Art Fag.
www.myspace.com/bestcoasty
Lost Chord
New Galway kids who’ve supported Port O’Brien, Islands, New York Dolls and Fujiya & Miyagi and have taken a little bit of each act’s sound away with them.
www.myspace.com/lostchordband
Egyptian Hip Hop
Damn thrilling arty synths and proggy sounds from a bunch of Manchester teens. www.myspace.com/egyptianhiphop Thomas Dybdahl: Norwegian with a golden voice and an army of fans
