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Versions of Us Due Out June 2 via Bella Union
Feb 27, 2023
By Mark Redfern
British band Lanterns on the Lake have announced a new album, Versions of Us, for which Radiohead’s Philip Selway has joined the band on drums, and shared its first single, “The Likes of Us.” More
Charli XCX, Michael Kiwanuka, Dua Lipa, Lanterns on the Lake, and Others Also Nominated
Jul 23, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
This year’s Mercury Prize nominees have been announced and they include the latest albums by Anna Meredith, Laura Marling, Porridge Radio, Charli XCX, Michael Kiwanuka, Dua Lipa, Lanterns on the Lake, Stormzy, Georgia, Sports Team, and more. More
Plus Yorkston/Thorne/Khan, Graham Coxon, Jehnny Beth, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Nov 08, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Welcome to another Songs of the Week. The last three weeks we could only come up with a Top 8, instead of our customary Top 10, but this week’s choices were surprisingly much stronger once we did some deeper digging. More
Spook the Herd Due Out February 21, 2020 via Bella Union
Nov 07, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
British five-piece Lanterns on the Lake have announced a new album, Spook the Herd, and shared its first single, “Every Atom,” via a video for it. They have also announced some tour dates. More
Beings Out Now via Bella Union
Sep 20, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Widescreen British quartet Lanterns on the Lake released their third album, Beings, on Bella Union last November. The dramatic collection got a little lost in all the year-end stuff, but now the band has shared a video for “The Crawl” to help remind you of its existence. More
Beings Out Now via Bella Union
Jan 28, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Widescreen British quartet Lanterns on the Lake released their third album, Beings, on Bella Union last November. The dramatic collection got a little lost in the holiday shuffle, but now the band has shared a video for “Through the Cellar Door” to help you revisit the album. More
Dec 03, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
On Jan. 14 UK pop ensemble Lanterns on the Lake will release their sophomore album Until the Colours Run to a stateside audience. More
Until the Colour Runs is Out Now in the U.K. and January 14 in the U,S.
Nov 05, 2013
By Laura Studarus
Until the Colour Runs is the blissed-out sophomore album from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne’s Lanterns on the Lake. Today we’re pleased to premiere one of the album’s finest tracks, “The Buffalo Days.” More
Until the Colours Run Is Out Now Via Bella Union
Oct 10, 2013
By Laura Studarus
Lanterns on the Lake‘s new album Until the Colours Run is out now via Bella Union. In celebration of that fact, the band stopped by Bowlegs Music for a live session. More
Share Music Video For Title Track
Aug 28, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Early next year UK symphonic pop ensemble Lanterns on the Lake will release their sophomore album Until the Colours Run. More
Additional Bonus Interviews With: Future Islands, Metronomy, Zola Jesus and More
Mar 10, 2012
By Mark Redfern and Laura Studarus
Just a reminder that the not-to-be-missed digital version of Under the Radar’s “Best of 2011” issue (available for Mac, PC, iPad, and Android via Zinio here) includes the same articles that appear in the printed version—plus 100 extra pages of editorial content not found in the print edition. Included are extra photos of Beirut, Bon Iver, The Horrors, M83, Slow Club, Summer Camp, and tUnE-yArDs. The digital version features exclusive bonus interviews with Big Black Delta, Future Islands, Hooray for Earth, Lanterns on the Lake, Metronomy, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Real Estate, The War on Drugs, Wild Flag, and Zola Jesus. More
Plus: Florence and the Machine, Beirut, PJ Harvey, Anna Calvi, SBTRKT, R.E.M., and more
Dec 23, 2011
By Mark Redfern and Laura Studarus
Under the Radar‘s Best of 2011 Issue has shipped out to subscribers and will be hitting newsstands soon. The issue features three unique covers, each featuring an artist behind one of our Top 5 albums of the year: M83, The Horrors, and Bon Iver. The issue also takes a look back at other artists who have made a splash in 2011, including Beirut, Anna Calvi, EMA, Florence and the Machine, Gang Gang Dance, Neon Indian, PJ Harvey, R.E.M., SBTRKT, Slow Club, St. Vincent, Summer Camp, tUnE-yArDs, and Yuck. More
Gracious Tide, Take Me Home out 9/20 via Bella Union
Aug 26, 2011
By Laura Studarus
“Keep on Trying” is the dreamy cut from British band, Lanterns on the Lake’s forthcoming album Gracious Tide, Take Me Home (out 9/20 via Bella Union). We have the video. More
Interviews
Feb 27, 2020
By Hazel Wilde
For our recurring Self-Portrait feature we ask a musician to take a self-portrait photo (or paint/draw a self-portrait) and write a list of personal things about themselves, things that their fans might not already know about them. This Self-Portrait is by Hazel Wilde of Lanterns on the Lake. More
Paul Gregory, Oliver Ketteringham, Hazel Wilde, Bob Allan, and Angela Chan on Star Wars, Gun Control, and the Apocalypse
Feb 02, 2016
By Mark Redfern
For Under the Radar’s 13th annual Artist Survey we emailed some of our favorite artists a few questions relating to 2015. We asked them about their favorite albums of the year and their thoughts on various notable 2015 news stories involving either the music industry or world events, as well as some quirkier personal questions. Here are some answers from Paul Gregory, Oliver Ketteringham, Hazel Wilde, Bob Allan, and Angela Chan of Lanterns on the Lake. British quartet released their third album, Beings, on Bella Union last November. More
Reviews
Nov 24, 2015
By Zach Hollwedel
Two years since Until the Colours Run debuted, U.K.-based quartet Lanterns on the Lake returns with their third full-length album. Much like its predecessor, Beings opens with lead-singer Hazel Wilde’s haunting vocal work, this time on “Of Dust & Matter.” More
Jan 22, 2014
By Dan Lucas
Bella Union, the record label on which Lanterns on the Lake‘s sophomore album Until the Colours Run is released, is run by Simon Raymonde, formerly of dreampop pioneers Cocteau Twins. This is telling, because the band’s sound has always not so much borrowed from the Scottish trio as dressed in woollen knitwear and gone to a fancy dress party as it. More
