Khruangbin - The Universe Smiles Upon YouTaking influence from 1960's Thai funk their name literally translates to 'Engine Fly' in Thai Khruangbin's debut album 'The Universe Smiles Upon You' is steeped in the bass heavy, psychedelic sound of their inspiration, Tarantino soundtracks and surf rock cool. The Texan trio is formed of Laura Lee on bass, Mark Speer on guitar, and Donald "DJ" Johnson on drums. 'The Universe Smiles Upon You' was recorded at their spiritual home, a remote barn deep

Nottingham's very own Bendigo Thompson

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a cry to cutting loose replete with an achingly emotive guitar solo

Valerie June etc

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uncharted territory for H Hawkline

Single LP edition pressed on 180g vinyl

People took notice and soon he was performing solo with a 12-string electric guitar

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but it’s just something we’ve always done ourselves

Prod - Knife On Top A4

In first single 'Honest' they have a gamechanger