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The Veils Share Video For New Single “No Limit of Stars”

From Their Forthcoming Album ...And Out Of The Void Came Love

Dec 14, 2022

The Veils have shared a video for their new single, “No Limit of Stars.” It is the latest release from their forthcoming album, …And Out Of The Void Came Love. More

May 01, 2019

Finn Andrews is the frontman for The Veils and in March he released his debut solo album, One Piece at a Time, via Nettwerk. Now he has shared a crazy video for the album’s “One By the Venom.” Alexander Gandar directed the twisted clip, which is filled with dark humor and starts with Andrews in a coffin underground. More

Finn Andrews of The Veils Shares New Song “A Shot Through the Heart (Then Down In Flames)”

Second Single From Forthcoming Solo Album One Piece at a Time

Oct 29, 2018

Finn Andrews is the frontman for The Veils. Andrews is releasing his debut solo album, One Piece at a Time, in 2019 (exact date TBA) via Nettwerk. Previously he shared its first single, “Love, What Can Do?” Now he has shared another song from it, “A Shot Through the Heart (Then Down In Flames).” More

13 Best Songs of the Week: boygenius, Wild Nothing, Yumi Zouma, Danielson, and More

Plus Lost Under Heaven, Lala Lala, J Mascis, The Goon Sax, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks

Aug 24, 2018

This week’s Songs of the Week is packed. Firstly boygenius, the new supergroup featuring Julien Baker, Lucy Dacus, and Phoebe Bridgers, released three songs this week and all were worthy of the list. Thus we decided to expand it from a Top 10 to a Top 12, so that 10 separate artists were still included, be even that wasn’t enough, so we added one more for an unlucky Top 13. More

Finn Andrews of The Veils Shares New Solo Song “Love, What Can I Do?”

First Single From Forthcoming Solo Album One Piece at a Time

Aug 24, 2018

Finn Andrews is the frontman for The Veils. He’s pretty much the sole permanent member of the band, stretching back to their 2004 debut album The Runway Found, although The Veils have featured various other members over the years. More

Watch: The Veils - “Low Lays the Devil” Video

Total Depravity (Co-Produced by El-P of Run the Jewels) Out Now via Nettwerk

Sep 22, 2016

The Veils recently released a new album, Total Depravity, via Nettwerk. The album was co-produced by El-P (aka Jaime Meline) of hip-hop duo Run the Jewels, along with Atom Greenspan (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds) and Veils frontman Finn Andrews. Now the band has shared a video for “Low Lays the Devil.” More

Under the Radar Examines Music and Politics with the 2016 Protest Issue

Special Issue Takes On Sexism and Feminism in the Music Industry, Tackles the Election, and Features Amanda Palmer on the Cover

Sep 09, 2016

Under the Radar is excited to announce the full details of our 2016 Protest Issue (out September, October, and into November), which is out now both digitally and on newsstands. We’ve done a Protest Issue every U.S. Presidential election year since 2004 and as before this issue features articles examining the intersection of music and politics and photo shoots with musicians holding protest signs of their own making. Then in mid-October we will be launching our charity Protest Auction, in which we auction off all the protest signs in the issue, with all profits going to the American Cancer Society. More

Premiere: The Veils - “Total Depravity” Full Album Stream

Total Depravity (Co-Produced by El-P of Run the Jewels) Due Out This Friday via Nettwerk

Aug 23, 2016

The Veils are releasing a new album, Total Depravity, this Friday via Nettwerk. The album was co-produced by El-P (aka Jaime Meline) of hip-hop duo Run the Jewels, along with Atom Greenspan (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds) and Veils frontman Finn Andrews. More

Jun 20, 2016

The Veils are releasing a new album, Total Depravity, on August 26 via Nettwerk. The album was co-produced by El-P of hip-hop duo Run the Jewels, along with Atom Greenspan (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds) and Veils frontman Finn Andrews. More

Listen: The Veils - “Axolotl” (Co-Produced by El-P of Run the Jewels)

Total Depravity Due Out August 26 via Nettwerk

Jun 02, 2016

The Veils are releasing a new album, Total Depravity, on August 26 via Nettwerk. The album was co-produced by El-P of hip-hop duo Run the Jewels, along with Atom Greenspan (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds) and Veils frontman Finn Andrews. Now the band has shared the album’s first single, “Axolotl.” More

The Veils Announce New Album Co-Produced by El-P of Run the Jewels

Total Depravity Due Out August 26 via Nettwerk

May 23, 2016

The Veils have announced a new album, Total Depravity, for release on August 26 via Nettwerk. The album was co-produced by El-P of hip-hop duo Run the Jewels, along with Atom Greenspan (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds) and Veils frontman Finn Andrews. El-P is an inspired choice, due to The Veils mainly being a rock band. More

Listen: The Veils - Dancing with the Tornado”

New Album Time Stays, We Go Out April 23

Apr 02, 2013

Announcing the arrival of their fourth studio album Time Stays, We Go earlier this year, London-based outfit The Veils have shared a new track off the record titled, “Dancing with the Tornado.” More

Feb 13, 2013

London based band The Veils made their new single “Through the Deep, Dark Wood,” available for download via Facebook. The song is a cut from their upcoming album, Time Stays, We Go (due April 23) and was featured on this week’s episode of 90210 (and has already been used on Arrow). More

Feb 10, 2011

British four piece The Veils were never known for their warm and fuzzy stories. And while they certainly doesn’t change with new video “The Stars Came Out Once The Lights Went Out,” they do prove themselves to be a band that knows funny. More

Dec 09, 2010

Melodramatic rockers The Veils have announced new EP Troubles of the Brain (out January 25). We have a sample stream. More

JanSport Presents the Under the Radar SXSW Party 2010 Recap

Vivian Girls, Sondre Lerche, The Veils, Plants and Animals, Avi Buffalo, Everything Everything, and The Invisible

Mar 25, 2010

Under the Radar‘s 2010 SXSW day party went down on Saturday, March 20, from 12 - 6 p.m., at Klub Krucial, and was sponsored by JanSport. It was the fifth year that Under the Radar has hosted a SXSW party and the magazine’s sixth SXSW party over all (one year we hosted two). The cold and rainy weather didn’t deter enthusiastic music fans and music industry professionals from venturing out on the last day of SXSW. The party included performances by Vivian Girls, Sondre Lerche, The Veils, Plants and Animals, Avi Buffalo, Everything Everything, and The Invisible. More

Photos from the JanSport Presents the Under the Radar SXSW Party 2010

Photos of Vivian Girls, Sondre Lerche, The Veils, Plants and Animals, Avi Buffalo, Everything Everything, and The Invisible

Mar 25, 2010

Staff photographer and Under the Radar‘s Co-Publisher/Co-Founder, Wendy Lynch Redfern, was down in Austin, Texas for SXSW 2010. Check out a gallery of her photos from the JanSport Presents the Under the Radar SXSW Party 2010. The gallery includes photos of Vivian Girls, Sondre Lerche, The Veils, Plants and Animals, Avi Buffalo, Everything Everything, and The Invisible. More

Under the Radar SXSW Party Set Times Revealed

JanSport Presented Event This Saturday

Mar 16, 2010

Under the Radar is pleased to announce the set times for its 5th annual SXSW Day Party 2010, which is happening this Saturday March 20 at Emo’s East Annex (Klub Krucial) from noon to 6 PM, and is presented by JanSport. The line-up includes Vivian Girls, Sondre Lerche, The Veils, Plants and Animals, Avi Buffalo, Everything Everything, and The Invisible. More

The Veils to Play Under the Radar’s SXSW Party

Party Lineup to Be Revealed One Artist at a Time

Feb 25, 2010

On March 20, Under the Radar will host a free, all-ages SXSW day party that is presented by JanSport. We will be announcing the lineup this week one artist at a time, so that we can highlight each band with info, videos, and links, to familiarize you with, and get you excited about, each artist. We are proud to announce that The Veils will be joining our SXSW party lineup. More

The Veils Announce North American Tour

Here Comes the Sun Gangs

May 14, 2009

Band to tour with Foreign Born in support of recent release Sun Gangs. More

Under the Radar Announces its Spring Issue

New Issue Features Bat For Lashes, Camera Obscura, Doves, The Lonely Island, Depeche Mode, Flight of the Conchords, and much more!

Apr 11, 2009

Under the Radar‘s Spring Issue will be hitting stands soon. Bat For Lashes’ Natasha Khan graces the cover and the issue features an in-depth nine-page interview with Khan that traces the long road to her amazing new album Two Suns. More



Interviews

The Veils

Beleaguered Luxury

Oct 28, 2016

Just like the creeping amphibians that the song is named after, “Axolotl” lumbers along at an eerie rhythm all its own. But for Finn Andrews of the London-based band The Veilswho wrote the song as the opening track for their new album, Total Depravitysuch creepiness is oddly wholesome. More

2015 Artist Survey: The Veils

Finn Andrews on 2015's Best Albums, Venue Security, and Childhood Memories

Jan 26, 2016

For Under the Radar’s 13th annual Artist Survey we emailed some of our favorite artists a few questions relating to 2015. Here are some answers from Finn Andrews of The Veils. More


Reviews

Aug 25, 2016

Total Depravity, the fifth album by English indie rock quintet The Veils, is brilliantly haunting and ruefully grim. Fans of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and latter day Tom Waits will find much to love on this album, as the band’s chilly instrumentation and frontman Finn Andrews’ theatrical vocals evoke the Gothic tinge of the former, while the singer’s lyricism hews close to the devilish weirdness of the latter. More

Mar 25, 2010

Under the Radar‘s 2010 SXSW day party went down on Saturday, March 20, from 12 - 6 p.m., at Klub Krucial, and was sponsored by JanSport. It was the fifth year that Under the Radar has hosted a SXSW party and the magazine’s sixth SXSW party over all (one year we hosted two). The cold and rainy weather didn’t deter enthusiastic music fans and music industry professionals from venturing out on the last day of SXSW. The party included performances by Vivian Girls, Sondre Lerche, The Veils, Plants and Animals, Avi Buffalo, Everything Everything, and The Invisible. More