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Free Due Out September 6 via Loma Vista
Aug 14, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Iggy Pop is releasing a new album, Free, on September 6 via Loma Vista. Previously he shared the album's second single, "James Bond," which was one of our Songs of the Week. Now the song has a video that also features Faith Vern of the British band PINS. More
Free Due Out September 6 via Loma Vista
Jul 30, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Iggy Pop is releasing a new album, Free, on September 6 via Loma Vista. Previously he shared its first single, short title track "Free." Now he has shared the album's second single, "James Bond." More
Plus Hear a Remix of the Single “Trouble”
Jun 21, 2016
By Michael Wojtas
Back on Record Store Day, Manchester's PINS released the 10-inch single "Trouble." Today, we're premiering a video for the B-side "I'll Get Mine" and sharing a remix of "Trouble." More
Wild Nights Out Now On Bella Union
Apr 15, 2016
By Joshua M. Miller
Following the release of their second album Wild Nights, Manchester five-piece PINS have shared a new video for track "Trouble." More
Mercury Rev, Gwenno, Petite Noir, Cullen Omori, Autre Ne Veut, Chad Valley, Girls Names, PINS, and More on List
Nov 17, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
SXSW (aka South By Southwest), the annual conference/festival in Austin, Texas, has announced the second round of artists to be performing during the music portion (there's also film and interactive portions) in 2016 (its 30th year). The list is a little short on big names, but a huge part of SXSW is discovering new artists. More
Wild Nights Out Now Via Bella Union
Sep 04, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
PINS' recent sophomore album, Wild Nights, is out via Bella Union. Now the British all-girl band have released a video for "Dazed By You." The video consists of Super-8 footage of their recent North American tour. More
Wild Nights Out Now Via Bella Union
Jun 09, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
PINS' new sophomore album, Wild Nights, came out this week via Bella Union (read our review of it here). Now the British all-girl band have released a video for relaxed track "Everyone Says." More
Wild Nights Due June 9 Via Bella Union; European Tour with Sleater-Kinney
Mar 04, 2015
By Trevor Flynn
The all-female band PINS have announced that their sophomore album, Wild Nights, will be released on June 9 via Bella Union. Also, the album's first single, "Too Little Too Late," will be available as a 7-inch single on March 30 and the band has released a video for the song, which can be watched below. More
Follow-Up to Girls Like Us
Feb 02, 2015
By Mike Hilleary
UK four-piece PINS have premiered a brand new video teasing their forthcoming sophomore album. More
Band Currently at Work on New Material
Oct 15, 2014
By Laura Studarus
PINS’ new video for Girls Like Us cut “Come Back” features the trials and tribulations of a backstage PA. More
Reviews
Jun 08, 2015
By Dan Lucas
The Jesus and Mary Chain meets Led Zeppelin meets Beach House. Post-punk feminist Weezer. Best Coast with a personality. When it comes to describing PINS, a vast array of comparisons can crop up, but far from being derivative, such an amalgamation of influences results in a band that sounds very little like any of their peers. More
SXSW 2014 Recap: White Sea, Alexander von Mehren, God Help the Girl, and More
Mar 19, 2014
By Laura Studarus
We begin this recap of SXSW 2014 with a classic caveat: It’s not you, it’s me. Really. More
Girls Like Us
Bella Union
Mar 13, 2014
By Paul Bridgewater
There's a pleasing raucousness in Manchester all-female four-piece PINS that many will miss on their first listen of Girls Like Us, their self-produced debut release, recorded in just a single week. More
Le Guess Who? Day Three: Douglas Dare, Pins, Scout Niblett, DM Stith, and Emily Wells
Dec 03, 2013
By Laura Studarus
Saturday proved to be one of the most fruitful days of Le Guess Who? festival, boasting both a full slate of afternoon of Le Mini Who activities and an evening’s worth of entertainment. Among the standouts: Douglas Dare, PINS, Scout Niblett, DM Stith, and Emily Wells. More
