Music / IncomingNathan Fake RecommendsWith new album Hard Islands on the way, Nathan Fake gives us his recommendations.ShareLink copied ✔️May 13, 2009MusicIncomingTextNed Beauman Can you recommend…… three new bands?I don't know many new bands but..The Present - on Loaf recordings. its Rusty Santos's project, he'sproduced Animal Collective and Panda Bear albums.Bibio - he's not very new but he's just been signed to warp and his new album sounds ace (from hearing samples of it.)Hudson Mohawk … three old bands?The Beach Boys, Van der Graaf Generator, Hawkwind.… a film?Zatoichi, directed by Takeshi Kitano.… a book?The Mother Tongue by Bill Bryson… a record label?Paw Tracks… a website?Astronomy picture of the day - http://apod.nasa.gov/apod… something on YouTube?Limmy's 2-minute version of American Werewolf In London -… a radio show?I can't remember the last time I listened to the radio......… something to do on a day off?Do email interviews.… a song everyone should hear?John Callaghan - I'm not comfortable inside my mind.Nathan Fake's new album Hard Islands is out 18 May and an album mix can be downloaded on Allez-Allez, while Bleep has an exclusive pre-release download. He will be touring over the next few months kicking off with the Hard Islands album release party at Corsica Studios on Friday 15 May. Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MORECorridos tumbados: A guide to Mexico’s most controversial music genreSekou is the 21-year-old baritone making 70s soul cool againDon’t Be Dumb: The top 5 features on A$AP Rocky’s new album The rise of ‘Britainicana’: How Westside Cowboy are reshaping UK indieR!R!Riot is Taiwan’s pluggnb princessWhen did UK underground rap get so Christian? Why listening parties are everywhere right nowA night out with Feng, the ‘positive punk’ of UK UgDoppel-gäng gäng gäng: 7 times artists used body doublesWesley Joseph is the Marty Supreme of R&B (only nicer) How Turnstile are reinventing hardcore for the internet ageWill these be the biggest musical moments of 2026?Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy