mxdwn.co.uk » What Went Down https://www.mxdwn.co.uk all that matters in music in the UK Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:45:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1 Foals release new video for single ‘Birch Tree’ https://www.mxdwn.co.uk/news/foals-release-new-video-for-single-birch-tree/ https://www.mxdwn.co.uk/news/foals-release-new-video-for-single-birch-tree/#comments Fri, 15 Jan 2016 17:58:55 +0000 http://www.mxdwn.co.uk/?p=3149 British indie rock band Foals have recently released a new music video for their single ‘Birch Tree’ from their 2015 album ‘What Went Down’ which was ranked at 8 on NME’s album of the year 2015 (via NME).

This single will be the third song released as a single from the successful fourth studio album following ‘Mountain At My Gates’ and ‘What Went Down’. The music video consists of the Oxford  based five-piece adventuring around California. We get to see the frontman Yannis Philippakis skating along the beach in a retro super-8 style edited film.

2016 is set to be a big year for the band as they in contention for a BRIT award in this years iconic awards show for “Best British Band’ with competition coming from Coldplay, Blur, One Direction and Years & Years. This will be the first time that the band is up for a BRIT award which is positive news for the band as it will follow their album tour for ‘What Went Down’ which will include dates at London, Glasgow and Manchester. Tour dates can be found below:

 

12/02 – Glasgow, The SSE Hydro
13/02 – Manchester, Arena
16/02 – London, The SSE Arena, Wembley
19/02 – Birmingham, Barclaycard Arena
20/02 – Leeds, First Direct Arena
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