January 2012
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Congratulations Michael Kiwanuka the winner of BBC...
Congratulations Michael and also a very BIG well done to Paul Butler who produced his album and Jon Mcmullen who enginnered and also Tim and Andy Parkin who also played on a number of the tracks. Well in The Bees!!! We’re all stoked for Michael - great music from a great guy. The album is incredible, your going to love it, trust us. x
Click on the links to find out...
November 2011
5 posts
The Wild Honey Pie - The Bees are Bulletproof ! →
Read a really great summary about us from The Wild Honeypie……the thing is there’s still so much more to come x Click the link above x
Rolling Stone online magazine are giving away a...
Go grab yourself the free download of our Winter Rose Dub version! Peace x
Click the link.
http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/free-download-the-bees-remix-of-winter-rose-20111111
USA fans, 'Every Step's A Yes' our album is...
Click on the links and listen to the streams on Stereogum, Spinner and Consequence of Sound. Enjoy x
http://stereogum.com/871401/stream-a-band-of-bees-every-step’s-a-yes/mp3s/
http://music.aol.com/new-releases-full-cds/spinner#/4
http://consequenceofsound.net/2011/11/stream-a-band-of-bees-every-steps-a-yes/
Download a free 13 track sampler from ATO Records...
Download a free 13 track sampler from ATO Records including our song:
“I Really Need Love” : http://atorecords.com/fallsampler/
Also featuring Mariachi El Bronx, My Morning Jacket, Caitlin Rose, Primus, Danny Barnes and many mo’ x Enjoy x
October 2011
3 posts
Pre-order 'Every Step's A Yes' in the US
Hey yo America - you can make a pre-order for the CD and Vinyl versions of ‘Every Step’s A Yes’ from these links here.CD Pre-order ($11.99) http://www.insound.com/Every-Steps-A-Yes-CD-The-Bees/P/INS100251/LP Pre-order ($16.99)http://www.insound.com/Every-Steps-A-Yes-Vinyl-LP-The-Bees/P/INS100250/
The Bees are on itunes USA !
YES!!!! At last our american friends can get hold of ‘Every Step’s A Yes’ on itunes USA. It’s got a nice placement on the alternative page too. $11.99 gets you the deluxe version with the video’s and extra tracks. There will be a $9.99 version available later on in the week without vids and bonus’s. Go USA ! x
US Release Of 'Every Step's A Yes' (Deluxe...
We are pleased to announce the US release of our current album
‘Every Step’s A Yes’
Deluxe Edition - Includes bonus 10” and Cd version of the album !
Out November 8th on ATO Records
September 2011
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August 2011
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July 2011
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June 2011
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May 2011
6 posts
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FLEET FOXES SUPPORT + RESCHEDULED HEADLINE SHOW
We’re excited to announce that we are now playing three shows with the amazing Fleet Foxes at London’s Hammersmith Apollo next week !! They have asked us to play on June 1st & 2nd (as well as the show we were already playing on May 31st)… we can’t wait !! Unfortunately this has meant that we’ve had to reschedule our headline show at St James Church in...
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WIN RARE VINYL FROM STRAIGHT TO VINYL RECORDING...
You might remember a while back we recorded 3 tracks + a cover song for a tv show on Channel 4 called On Track. Well we have been sent some of the 12” vinyl from the show and we’d like to share them with you all - so head over to this page and drop your name and details in for you chance to win a copy. The track listing is as follows:
I Really Need Love
Tired Of Loving
The Rip...
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EVERY STEP’S A YES DELUXE RELEASE - MAY 30th
Before we head out on tour with Fleet Foxes we are releasing a Deluxe version of Every Step’s a Yes exclusively on iTunes. It will come with a heap of extra stuff including: 7 extra songs (see the full track listing below), an interview about how we wrote the songs, as well as 4 intimate acoustic videos like the one below. You will be able to get your copy on May 30th
Drop your details in the...
April 2011
4 posts
SUMMER SHOWS
We have confirmed a summer of live shows, including support slots with Fleet Foxes and a special headline date at London’s St James Church, as well as a number of very special festival appearances. 31 May Hammersmith Apollo, London (w/Fleet Foxes) 01 June St James Church, London ...
March 2011
8 posts
WatchA ‘Skill Of The Man’ snippet from Union Chapel. Brief but sweet X
‘Bubble’ by The Muel - The Bees...
February 2011
6 posts
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'Go Where You Wanna Go' - New track up on iTunes... →
We have a new track up on iTunes called Go Where You Wanna Go
You might have heard it on the new ‘Travelodge’ advert.
It’s a cover of the brilliant ‘Go Where You Wanna Go’ by The Mama’s and The Papa’s.
SILVER LINE Remix by Mojo Filter
The Bees - Silver Line (Mojo Filter Secret Garden edit)
War Child Post-BRITs show
We are playing the War Child gig on February 15th at the Indigo2 with Mark Ronson. It starts at 10pm immediately following the BRIT Awards on February 15th. And you can get you tickets here - http://www.warchild.org.uk/news/mark-ronson-plays-war-child-2011-post-BRITS-gig
January 2011
5 posts
John Barry R.I.P
Our fond memories of the late great John Barry OBE (3 November 1933 – 30 January 2011)
We were lucky to meet Mr.Barry when he strolled into Studio 2 at Abbey Road when we were recording our second album ‘Free The Bees’. He told us stories of recording with Georgie Fame and the James Bond sound tracks from that very room. He was also impressed with our equipment from the sixties and...