Showing All "WU LYF" Posts
Dec 26th, 2012 49 Comments
Each September, we recognize 40 new bands we look forward to listening to for years to come. And each December, we salute the veterans who've decided to pack up their knives and never ever get back…   Read Story »
Nov 26th, 2012 8 Comments
The enigmatic, frequently masked Manchester rock collective WU LYF appear to have broken up, at least if their kinda-cryptic internet messages are to be believed. Over the weekend, the band posted a…   Read Story »
Apr 23rd, 2012 2 Comments
With their first Coachella 2012 performances a not-quite-distant memory, over the weekend some artists engaged in live collaborations to make for unique experiences in their second fest go-around.…   Read Story »
Jan 5th, 2012 17 Comments
Five days into 2012, we already have a contender for the year-ending Best Late Night Performances list. On last night's episode of the Late Show With David Letterman, WU LYF brought their ferociously…   Read Story »
Dec 14th, 2011 79 Comments
Having already revealed Your Top 10 Tracks and Your Top 10 Music Videos, next box to be punched on the Gummys' advent calendar is the Top 10 New Acts Of 2011 category, and, unlike the Grammys,…   Read Story »
Dec 14th, 2011 11 Comments
Chris Isaak's soft-focus boudoir-rockabilly classic "Wicked Game" is one of those songs that just about all of us attempt to sing at some point, if only to confirm suspicions that our falsettos are…   Read Story »
Dec 12th, 2011 Comment
The former Slint guitar wizard Dave Pajo has spent so much time as an indie rock hired axe that his Papa M solo project has gone weirdly underrated. But British guitar-anthem mob WU LYF apparently…   Read Story »
Nov 28th, 2011 3 Comments
Name: WU LYF
Progress Report: Ellery Roberts of WU LYF -- Manchester’s cultiest non-cult band -- opens up about the band’s current tour and getting to work on album number two.
WU LYF’s…   Read Story »
Nov 18th, 2011 Comment
Hey, there were some good videos this week! Two of the five videos below come from the directing team of Casey Raymond and Ewan James Morris, neither of whom I'd ever heard of before. They even came…   Read Story »
Nov 15th, 2011 1 Comment
We haven't seen anything for a while on the WU LYF video tip, but today the mysterious UK rockers serve up an apocalyptic clip for Go Tell Fire To The Mountain standout "We Bros," where a group of…   Read Story »

































