WU LYF Breaks Up

WU LYF Breaks Up

Despite an aversion to promoting themselves, doing interviews or divulging even the most basic biographical information, WU LYF were one of the breakout bands of 2011. Their debut full-length release, Go Tell Fire to the Mountain, was a darling of critics, offering a truly unique combination of psychedelic and tribal elements. Now, less than a year removed from its release, the band has broken up....  read more

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Watch WU LYF Play Letterman

Watch WU LYF Play <i>Letterman</i>

Manchester growl mumblers Wu Lyf hit _The Late Show with David Letterman_ last night and performed “Heavy Pop,” an explosive cut from the band’s 2011 debut, Go Tell Fire to the Mountain.  read more

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WU LYF Announce 2012 Tour Dates

WU LYF Announce 2012 Tour Dates

U.K. indie rockers WU LYF announced a tour yesterday that will hit the U.S., Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and Britain. The band is touring behind this year’s Go Tell Fire to the Mountain.  read more

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The 20 Best New Bands of 2011

The 20 Best New Bands of 2011

Our Best New Artist considerations are a little different than the Grammys so you won't see Bon Iver. You also won't see artists that broke bigger this year but have been covered in Paste before (like Cults, Givers, tUne-YaRdS and Lord Huron—some of whom were named among our Best New Bands of 2010).  read more

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Watch the Video for WU LYF's "We Bros"

Watch the Video for WU LYF's "We Bros"

Manchester England's mysterious indie rock band WU LYF (prnounced "woo life" and standing for World Unite Lucifer Youth Foundation) has a new music video out for their song "We Bros", a track off their debut album Go Tell Fire to the Mountain which released this past June.  read more

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WU LYF Announces New Tour Dates

WU LYF Announces New Tour Dates

The secretive boys of Manchester’s WU LYF have announced tour plans for the fall. In support of the hype-worthy Go Tell Fire To the Mountain, the band will travel all around the globe before finishing out the tour in North America....  read more

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The 20 Best Albums of 2011 (So Far) - Josh Jackson

The 20 Best Albums of 2011 (So Far) - Josh Jackson

This week, Paste staffers will be making their personal picks for the best albums of the first half of 2011. We reserve the right to rearrange these in our minds weekly, realize that some shouldn’t be on here at all and maybe even decide to add James Blake by year’s end. But right at this moment, here are my Top 20 albums of 2011 (so far)....  read more

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