Collaborative Music Blogging Project
Kill It Kid came back to Bristol last night, as part of their intense-sounding Pray on Me tour. I was really glad to see that this time Bristol showed up. Kid Vinyl has been one of only about 5 people at their shows too many times, which is a real pity because this band is…
Continue reading [In Pictures] Kill It Kid, The Fleece, Bristol, March 1st 2011
Long-term KV favourites Kill It Kid were in Bristol a couple of weeks ago, playing at the Lanes as part of the Oxjam weekend. Kid Vinyl caught up with the band in the afternoon before the show, and chatted about their new material, changing line-up, and plans for the future…. KV: So you’ve had a…
Continue reading [Interview] Kill It Kid, October 24, 2010
Some audio treats to warm up these cold days. First up, Kid Vinyl faves Kill It Kid give us a cover of Low’s Just Like Christmas… check out their webpage for a Christmas message. Secondly, The Slits’ guitarist Viv Albertine has made a free Christmas song for mailing list subscribers. Subscribe here (click the ‘News’…
Continue reading Some free Christmas music
Above: Video for Kill It Kid’s new single, Heaven Never Seemed So Close The first date of a double-header tour is in Kill It Kid’s old university town, and the small but friendly Moles Club is full and welcoming. Sparrow and the Workshop are new to me, but have a name that will stay on…
Continue reading [Live Review] Kill It Kid and Sparrow and the Workshop, Moles Club, Bath, 2nd October 2009
Yesterday afternoon, Kid Vinyl had the great fortune to be invited to a showcase hosted by One Little Indian for their new band Kill It Kid, whose debut single ‘Send Me An Angel Down’ drops on May 18th. Named after a Blind Willie McTell song, the quintet emerge as a powerful proposition, influenced as much…
Continue reading Kill It Kid
‘Send me an Angel Down’ is the debut single from Kill It Kid on One Little Indian, out on May 18th on 7″ and download. The band are already winning favourable comparisons to the likes of Bon Iver, Fleet Foxes and (unsurprisingly when you hear Chris Turpin’s voice) the wondrous Antony Hegarty. UK-based readers can…
Continue reading Kill It Kid ‘Send me An Angel Down’ video