Mainline play a brace of Irish dates at Whelan's, Dublin (February 10) and Trinity Rooms, Limerick (11) before hotfooting it over to the States for a showcase tour, which includes two shows at the South By Southwest industryfest in Texas.

This week sees the Spiritualized and Mary Chain worshipping Dubs releasing their debut double A-sided single, 'Black Honey'/'Once More (Because Of You)' through Loog and airing a session of London's XFM.