News
Apr 04, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Recently premiering the music video for their new track "You're Early," 2:54 sisters Colette and Hannah Thurlow have now debuted the single's included B-side, a rework of the song by fellow UK band Wild Beasts. More
Born This Way The Remix Due Out November 21
Oct 21, 2011
By Laura Studarus
A slew of indie and indie-approved artists are busy remixing Lady Gaga’s Born this Way. More
Plus Wild Beasts, Cold War Kids, and Mavis Staples
Sep 19, 2011
By Wendy Lynch Redfern
Check out more photos from Day One of ACL Music Festival 2011 in Austin, TX including Big Boi, Bright Eyes, Fool's Gold, Cold War Kids, James Blake, Kanye West, Kurt Vile, Mavis Staples, Santigold, Smith Westerns, and Wild Beasts. More
Plus Bright Eyes, Fools Gold, Santigold and more!
Sep 19, 2011
By Wendy Lynch Redfern
Check out photos from Day One of ACL Music Festival 2011 in Austin, TX including Big Boi, Bright Eyes, Fools Gold, Foster the People, Futurebirds, James Blake, Kanye West, Kurt Vile, Mavis Staples, Santigold, Smith Westerns and Wild Beasts. We sent photographer Robert Redfield down to capture the action. More
Performers Also Include Cut Copy, Beach House, Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks, Friendly Fires, Empire of the Sun, Battles, and others
Jul 26, 2011
By Margot Cooper Gruen
Today, Treasure Island Music Festival announced their 2011 lineup. More
Jun 27, 2011
By Laura Studarus
British band Wild Beasts is hitting the road. We have the dates. More
May 27, 2011
By Kenny S. McGuane
Kendal, England's Wild Beasts have just released their third album, Smother, to what is pretty much worldwide acclaim. Known for their elaborate but spacious arrangements and the flabbergasting vocal techniques of the male alto Hayden Thorpe, Wild Beasts make music where the weird meets the gorgeous, the creepy meets the sexy and the devastating meets the inspirational. More
Apr 07, 2011
By Laura Studarus
Wild Beasts just unleashed the video for forthcoming album Smother cut, “Albatross.” We have the clip. More
Mar 04, 2011
By Mike Hilleary
Recently announcing their forthcoming third album Smother England's Wild Beasts unveiled the the record's first single "Albatross" to BBC1 Radio. More
Third Album To Be Released in May
Feb 22, 2011
By Mike Hilleary
Wild Beasts are set to release their third full-length album Smother on May 10 via Domino Records. More
Band's U.S. Tour Starts Tomorrow
Feb 09, 2010
By Kyle Lemmon
For the first time ever, Wild Beasts are embarking on a tour of North America. They'll be supporting their excellent sophomore effort, Two Dancers (Domino). The tour kicks off tomorrow. To celebrate the occasion, Wild Beasts have released a new music video for the bawdy and louche track, "We Still Got the Taste Dancin' on Our Tongues." We have the video. More
Touring With White Lies, Still Life Still
Nov 17, 2009
By Kyle Lemmon
In the year of the breakout album, Wild Beasts got one in the form of the lush art-pop sophomore LP, Two Dancers. It's the aural equivalent of a walk down a seedy alley in jolly ol' England. Soon, some Yankees will get a taste of the Leeds-via-Kendal art-pop quartet when they bring their falsettoed cavorting to North America for their first tour ever. More
Two Dancers to Be Released on Domino Records
Jun 02, 2009
By Michele Yamamoto
U.K. band Wild Beasts announce the release of Two Dancers, their followup to 2008's Limbo Panto. More
Interviews
Deconstructing Masculinity and the Mainstream With Tom Fleming
May 27, 2011
By Kenny S. McGuane
Kendal, England's Wild Beasts have just released their third album, Smother, to what is pretty much worldwide acclaim. Known for their elaborate but spacious arrangements and the flabbergasting vocal techniques of the male alto Hayden Thorpe, Wild Beasts make music where the weird meets the gorgeous, the creepy meets the sexy and the devastating meets the inspirational. More
Reviews
May 16, 2011
By Kenny S. McGuane
Few are on the fence about Wild Beasts: You’re either madly in love with the Kendal, England four-piece or you find them alienating and off-putting. Either way, Wild Beasts have, for better or worse, refined a distinct and singularly affecting musical aesthetic, which is an achievement that commands respect all its own. More
