Author Archive

WILDSWIM

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These guys first appeared (belatedly) on the radar back in the early days of December, but what with the Christmas/New Year chaos that’s dominated the past few weeks, now’s really been the first… Continue reading →

Ben Howard – Live & Remixed

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Got a bit of a Ben Howard special for you today folks, that wasn’t meant to be a pun, honest… As you may well have gathered by this stage we here at HMCMB… Continue reading →

Dry The River – Weights And Measures

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Mellow introspection… Under-rated, tiresome or simply rarely genuinely acheived? I’ve no idea where you stand, nor a desire to dictate of course, but will say that Dry The River are certainly ticking the… Continue reading →

B U I L_D I N G S – Eyes On Sunrise

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Winter is officially here, no the weather’s not turned (yet) but the clocks have gone  back,  and we all know that means dark evenings, wet weather and arctic winds are just round the… Continue reading →

From The Sticks

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Humour over email… It’s always difficult to pull off, as our slightly confusing exhanges with From The Sticks will testify to. Hailing from the Fens, they opened with a line about having “only… Continue reading →

HMCMB Sessions :: Krakatoa

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We met Krakatoa, or 3/5ths of them at least, at Waterloo station. We had been in London that morning filming another set of acoustic sessions with Buildings, they’ll be released in the coming… Continue reading →

Ben Howard – Every Kingdom

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Today sees the re-release of “Keep Your Head Up”, Ben Howard’s soaring ballad and the third single from his debut album “Every Kingdom”, which is due for release this time next week. It’s… Continue reading →

HMCMB Sessions :: Young Rebel Set

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More HMCMB sessions for you today, feels like it’s getting to the point where we should leave out this opening introduction and just dive right in, so we will… Right after you’ve subscribed… Continue reading →

Frank Ocean

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  Regular readers may be a little surprised by this post. A rising R&B superstar who’s written for and worked with the likes of Beyonce, Jay-Z and Kanye is a little detached from… Continue reading →

HMCMB Sessions :: Gaoler’s Daughter

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Today saw the release of our final session with  Gaoler’s Daughter, a london-based four piece who you can find out more about via their facebook page HERE. The filming of these sessions proved… Continue reading →

Fortnightly Fix #7

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Listen/subscribe HERE This fortnight’s fix gives a little insight into the goings on of HMCMB and our new acoustic sessions project, plus a featured tracks by Buildings. Alongside that there’s Brightonian Rock ‘n’… Continue reading →

HMCMB Sessions :: Bastille

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As you are hopefully aware we’ve dubbed the coming month “Sessions September” and are releasing another acoustic session every week day through our YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/heymancheckmyband. “Sessions September” opened up with Bastille, who… Continue reading →