February 2012
11 posts
US Vogue
Taken by Annie Lebowitz!
Valentines Playlist x
Happy valentines day luvvers x Check out our extra special Valentines day luv-list above…
Track list:
King Charles - Love lust
Radiohead - All I need
Velvet Underground - I’ll be your mirror
Dennis Wilson - Lady (falling in love)
Penny & the Quarters - You and me
M ward - Never had nobody Like You
Spector - Never Fade Away
Talking Heads - This Must Be The Place
Cass...
VIDZ
The luvly Tabitha Denholm (done a whole bunch of Flo vids and artwork) has done this really cute video for Ladyhawke
Plus!
The amazing Tom Beard (also done loooooads of Flo vids and all the artwork) has done the video for The Kooks new track…
LOVE BUZZ
Check out this interview with Bella talking over her ‘Love Buzz’ show, which opened last week.
Love Buzz runs at The Front Room Gallery, St. Martins Lane Hotel, London from February 3 – 18.
xxx
NEW BLOOD ORANGE
The new Blood orange single is called “Forget It” and its being released on the 12th March on Domino Records. ♥
January 2012
11 posts
New Jamie N Commons
We are delighted to be putting out Jamie N Commons next single!!
Its out on the 12th March as 7” and digital ♥
Have a listen here…
Spector - 'Chevy Thunder' video
Check out the lads having a few laffs down in the little known country United States of America in their video to new single ‘Chevy Thunder’ out 27th February.
DATES
Flo announced her U.S & OZ tour dates today… Our man Blood Orange is in support too x
14 APR 2012 USA SANTA BARBARA SANTA BARBARA BOWL
17 APR 2012 USA RENO GRAND SIERRA RESORT
18 APR 2012 USA DAVIS, CA MONDAVI CENTRE
20 APR 2012 USA PHOENIX, AZ COMERICA THEATRE
21 APR 2012 USA LAS VEGAS, NV THE COSMOPOLITAN
27 APR 2012 USA MINNEAPOLIS, MN HENNEPIN THEATHER
28 APR 2012 USA...
BRITS
Very excited that Flo has been nominated for TWO Brits this year - best album and best solo female artist… up against…
Luv Luv Luv Winter Sale
Just in case you didn’t already know (where have you been?) Luv Luv Luv currently has a 50% OFF EVERYTHING winter sale running until the end of the week from our online shop.
That includes everything from vinyl to tea towels!
Which means you can get all three 7” single releases from nextbigthing Spector for the frankly stupid price of 6.99!
Jamie N Commons 2012 tour dates
THE YEAR OF THE SPECTOR
WOOOOO WE MADE IT. Not past the Mayan predicted apocalypse but our NYE hang overs. Never Drinking Again.
Anyhoot 20spector12 kicks off as it means to go on for the finely (Sergio Giorgini) tailored boys from Dalston as they have yet another feature in the United Kingdoms famous music weekly the New Musical Express as part of their tips for the year.
At risk of sounding like a plug...
In LOVE with this blog
Check it out here
JUST SAYING...tonight 5pm Radio 1
*****HAPPY NEW YEAH*****
Big up 2012, we’re really excited.
December 2011
10 posts
Luv Luv Luv Records - 2011
2011 has been a big year for Luv Luv Luv Records with so many releases and so many highlights amongst those.
We started out with French pop (slightly mad) man Koudlam and his excellent ‘See You All’ E.P, still a song we like to pull out late at night for a bit of a boogie. Have another listen…
Koudlam - See You All by Luv Luv Luv
Next up was our dear old Spector who...
Luv Luv Luv Management 2011 Highs
Here at Luv Luv Luv HQ we’re sad to turn our back on such an amazing year - but 2012 is already taking shape. More of our exciting plans soon, but for now here’s a little farewell gambit to the year with our highlights, starting with our very own Florence and Blood Orange.
Florence and the Machine
Difficult to know where to start with Florence who had a year of high after high....
Second Spector 100 Club Show
Fear not if you missed out on tickets to Spector’s 100 Club show in London which sold out in a day as a second show goes on sale TOMORROW! It’s on the 7th March and you can buy tickets from here from 9am. Act fast so as not to miss out a second time.
Even more reason to go, as if any was needed, is that the brilliant Gabriel Bruce will be supporting!
WILLY MOON AND THEME PARK OUT TODAY
We really are a very lucky label as two of our very favouritest acts in the whole are releasing singles with us today. They’re in record shops and everything!
The 7” for Willy Moon’s ‘I Wanna Be Your Man’ with B-Side ‘She Loves Me’ can be ordered here or downloaded from I-tunes here. It’s the Guardian Guide single of the week don’tchaknow!
...
THIS. IS. GOING. TO. BE. BIG
Amazing secret line-up so get down early to avoid disappointment!
Barbie x BLEACH
Dalston’s BLEACH has a special new client… Check out their amazing Tumblr for a new Barbie cut daily for the next two weeks! x
Luv HQ x
Binary Single Launch TONIGHT
Tonight is the FREE ENTRY single launch for the excellent Binary’s ‘Prisoner’ on Luv Luv Luv Records. Should be a good one so come on down to Visions on the infamous Dalston Strip for a few drinks and a few laughs.
- Luv HQ x
David's Lyre Covers Flo's 'No Light, No Light'
Luv this! x
Spector to Headline 100 Club
Still buzzing from last night at Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club and need to know when you can get your next Spector fix? Well wonder NO MORE as Spector have just announced a headline show at London’s famous 100 Club on the 3rd March.
Tickets go on-sale Friday from here.. act fast though as they are expected to fly out.
In case you missed it you can also now buy all three Luv Luv...
Spector 'Grey Shirt & Tie' out today
Woopdeedoo you can now go out in to the big wide world and pay actual cash monies for BBC Sound of 2012 nominees Spector’s third and final single on Luv Luv Luv records before they go on to take over the world.
You can order the 7” online here
Or on download from iTunes here
Plus you can download Spector ‘The Luv Luv Luv Singles’ together from iTunes here at the...
November 2011
21 posts
Theme Park 'Milk' Video
The brilliant video for Theme Park’s ‘Milk’ is now up, directed by our friends at The Unthank Alliance. Check it out below and remember you can pre-order the 7” single here which also comes with the B-side ‘Ghosts’ or you can (if the stock arrives in time!!) also buy it a few days early this Saturday at the Pop Up Record Store in Bloomsbury!
Q Loves Luv Acts
Luv Luv Luv’s own Jamie N Commons and Willy Moon are tipped among the ‘Faces of 2012’ in Q Magazine this month! PROOF THAT WE HAVE GOOD TASTE AT LAST!!!!
Spector on Jools Holland
So if you missed old Joolsy H last week then you can see Spectors brilliantly energetic performance of Chevy Thunder, Never Fade Away and What You Wanted, below.
BINARY 'PRISONER' OUT NOW!!
Get it while it’s hot kids! The awesome Binary’s first ever single is out now on Luv Luv Luv records.
You can order the 7” on line from our website. Or in all good record stores from today.
Even better you can come and buy from us in person (and all our other releases) on Saturday at the ‘Pop up records store’ at 54 Tavistock place in London alongside other great...
SO MANY SPECTOR DATES + JOOLS HOLLAND
So Spector are seemingly playing every day until the end of the time (might be a slight exaggeration) if these newly announced dates are anything to go by.
First of all you may have heard that a little known act named Florence & The Machine are playing some tiny shows from March 2 - 19th Next year in the UK which Spector will be opening on with The Horrors as main support. Except for the...
SPECTOR PLAY THE HITS
We’re getting pretty excited here at Luv towers, which now seems to double as a doggy day care centre, at the prospect of Spector, Theme Park and Blood Orange (ok it’s a DJ set but still..) on the same bill in just over two weeks time.
As you are no doubt as excited as us and don’t want to miss out on one of those ‘I was there’ moments of gig history you better...
WatchA behind the scenes look at the world of Florence and the Machine - up on the Creators Project now!
SHUGA SINGLE LAUNCH
Yo yo yo wagwanin? Sooo it’s Friday and that’s pretty good and that BUT it’s also the launch party for Shuga’s ace 7” on Luv Luv Luv records out Monday so even more reason to be excited. Come down to Visions in Dalston tonight and GET INVOLVED.
To whet your whistle here is the fab new video for the 7” B-side ‘Sugar’. How great is the kid!?...
Binary Video
Check out the brilliant video for Binary’s début single out on Luv Luv Luv on 28th November which you can pre-order here.
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
Tune into Channel 4 at MIDNIGHT tonight to watch “Florence & The Machine: The Ceremonial Live from Hackney Empire” !! Head here for all the info
New Spector Video
We love it - defo their best video yet and a fitting end to the Spector single trilogy on Luv Luv Luv. You can Pre-order the 7” single here out 5th December and order tickets here to see the boys live at the single launch that same day at Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club.
Willy Moon - I Wanna Be Your Man
We are very happy to announce our last release of the year, the wonderful 21 year old New Zelandian(that’s right, right?) Willy Moon’s début single - I Wanna Be Your Man.
Willy Moon - I Wanna Be Your Man by Luv Luv Luv
The Guardian has already described Willy as sounding like ‘Bo Diddley remixed by Swiss Beatz’ and we’ll go along with that. Modernist...
Flo on the Box
As well as hitting the number 1 spot with ‘Ceremonials’ this week Flo has hit two of the biggest TV spots: Jools Holland and The X-Factor.
First up, Jools where Flo played ‘No Light, No Light’
Next up was The X-Factor results show and an absolutely huge version of ‘Shake It Out’