It's easy to see why it was compared to Dylan's Blood on the Tracks on its release: here, Beck laid everything on the line, with songs of heartbreak and resignation, influenced by his breakup with fiancee Leigh Limon.
Another Momentum recipient, Dutch Uncles (a leftfield pop band who have opened for Everything Everything on tour), have released two albums through London indie label Memphis Industries.
A Fantastic Fear of Everything is on general release.
Their time together is celebrated in their recordings, and the concerts they will continue to give, of course; some highlights include Mahler, Strauss, Stravinsky and Dvorak; but frankly everything they've released on the RCO Live label, the Concertgebouw's inhouse record company, is of outstanding quality.
Read everything you need to know about the release, here.
The Rolling Stone explains the um, premature release "They chose to push up the release because everything was ready on their website and so, hey, why not?." Having primed the digital sales pot with"the pay what you will" model of 2007 release In Rainbows, which "sold" 3 million copies, this time fans have to pony up a fixed amount of cash, $9.00 forMP3ss and $14.00 for higher quality WAV files.
On the press release, at least, everything made sense.
At the other end of the spectrum was an option to release everything on June 15, as originally planned.
Just imagine when a blogger is handling everything on her own--all the press releases, events, sponsor deals, finding the perfect photographer, booking the next trip and talking about prices with sponsors.
The actress added that playing a real-life character came with a huge "responsibility" and she was relieved when Wilde told her how moving she had found the film after seeing it for the first time The Theory of Everything is released in the UK on 1 January 2015.
