New shows – 1994! and Birthmark
As the beautiful poster above would suggest, we have indeed made good on the promise from our last blog post that we’re going to get back on promoting shows in 2013. In keeping with our increasingly hectic release schedule for the year, we have plenty more shows in the pipeline than we’re able to announce … Read more
Long Time No Speak #2 – an update of sorts
*MAMMOTH BLOG POST ALERT* So then. It’s be a good while since we last posted on this here blog, not because we’ve entered a coma-like state of deep procrastination (as is usually the case when we go quiet on the site for a while), but because we’ve been so bloody busy with Among Brothers, Swn … Read more
Hello Radness
We’re incredibly honoured to have been asked to support the almighty Los Campesinos! at their last show of the year at Islington Assembly Hall on Saturday the 15th December 2012. This is ridiculously exciting for two key reasons: 1. LC! are one of our collective favourite bands, both as musicians and as people. 2. It’ll … Read more
New releases: New Olympians and Among Brothers singles
In case you missed the respective announcements on Facebook etc, we have some pretty bloody exciting news this week about new singles by members of the extended Barely Regal family: Olympians: “The Dictionary” First up, we’re pretty fucking stoked to announce that the second single in the Olympians Book Club series is now officially available. … Read more
Among Brothers announce new free download / May festival appearances / June tour
Following on from news about recording last week, we have Among Bros news aplenty to feed your news-hungry selves this week. Basically, in between attempting to write a new record and attend to our (growing) label duties, here is our life plan for the next couple of months: April 4th – Samoans single launch Remember … Read more
Toursome
Today heralds the start of the 2nd Among Brothers tour of 2011 (in fact, our second tour ever), with 12 dates across the UK, including a handful of shows up North where we’ve yet to venture in terms of playing gigs. Bit of an understatement to say we’re pretty excited to be hitting the road … Read more
Loved
With the new Kutosis single slowly working it’s way from it’s humble beginnings at Pallet Studios in Dalston all the way to the furthest corners of the globe (someone from Japan bought one of the tapes, y’know?), it’s about time we announced our second single release of the month. May we present to you, the … Read more
In the Pipeline (Mammoth Blog Post Alert!)
Seeing as we have plenty of goings on in the Barely Regal camp that we’ve yet to mention, you will be treated today to an update of mammoth proportions, with news of upcoming releases, tours and whatnot. Don’t expect much in the way of blog posts for a while after this one, because I think … Read more
Among Brothers September Tour
As well as Among Brothers‘ song “My Head Is A Vessel” featuring on this week’s BBC Radio 1 playlist, we’ve got another tour booked! We’ll be playing the majority of the EP, Homes, as well as a new song or two. Here are the dates we’ve got so far: 13th September – Southampton, The Joiners … Read more
Post-Tour Blues
It turns out that being on tour has a detrimental effect on our ability to post regularly. Just three weeks in total of touring has meant that while we honed the ability to exist on a diet of only hummus, and a consistent three hours sleep a night, we have all but lost the ability … Read more


