Thus far, Spiritualized’s excellent new Sweet Heart Sweet Light album has yielded two videos. Jason Pierce hasn’t appeared in either of them, and both of them follow the harrowing stories of outsider types trying to scrape by on the fringes of society. “Hey Jane” had a transgender stripper, and now &#8...

While it is difficult to believe that Lazer Guided Melodies is nearly twenty years old, Spiritualized are still very much alive and kicking as they stopped by the Wiltern Theater in support of their latest excellent album Sweet Heart Sweet Light. The spine-tingling moment of the evening was their gorgeous rendition of “Ladies And Gentl...

You have to love the fact that Spiritualized are getting airtime on network television in 2012. Last night, the band rolled through the Late Show With David Letterman, playing an abridged but still monolithic and noisy version of “Hey Jane,” the opener and lead single from their deeply excellent new album Sweet Heart Sweet Li...

Festival takes place in the Welsh village of Portmeirion

Jason Pierce and co will take new album 'Sweet Light Sweet Heart' out on the road later this year