18 Jul 2025

RECORD OF THE DAY

Luke Marzec
Broken Promises

Swift Half Records

British singer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Luke Marzec delivers a deeply affecting, soul-infused meditation on growth and renewal with 'Broken Promises'. Anchored by his rich, gravel-edged vocal, the track unfolds with understated power, blending plaintive keys, subtle electronics and introspective lyricism...

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18 Jul 2025 | Press release

Three Six Zero names Aimee Jessiman Head of Management (UK)

  At Three Six Zero, Jessiman works on global talent such as Calvin Harris and Swedish House Mafia. In her new role, Jessiman will work closely with Three Six Zero Founder & CEO Mark Gillespie, overseeing all aspects of artist management, serving as a resource...more

18 Jul 2025 | Press release

The Artist & Manager Awards return on Thursday 20th November

  The Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) and the Music Managers Forum (MMF) are delighted to reveal that our annual Artist & Manager Awards ceremony returns to London’s Bloomsbury Big Top on Thursday 20th November 2025.  Early bird tickets and table sales are available...more

18 Jul 2025 | Press release

TikTok and Anghami make streaming Nancy Ajram's 'Nancy 11' easier than ever with new 'Add to Music App' feature

Whether it’s a viral earworm, a snippet from your For You feed, or a song that hits just right, starting today, TikTok users in the Middle East and North Africa can now instantly save their favourite tracks from TikTok straight to...more

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LAWN CHAIR - War Machine

LAWN CHAIR
War Machine

self release

Berlin-based indie punks Lawn Chair deliver a powerful cut from their debut album ‘You Want It! You Got It!’ (out...

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17 Jul 2025
J.Fla - Stellar Paradox

J.Fla
Stellar Paradox

GOODSEN Entertainment

‘Stellar Paradox’ is the punchy new song from South Korean singer-songwriter, producer and performer J.Fla. It marks the next chapter...

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16 Jul 2025
Ula - So Kind

Ula
So Kind

self-release

‘So Kind’ marks the debut solo release from London-based Polish artist Ula. After moving to the UK at 17 to...

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15 Jul 2025
Kiing Sequence - Go Shawty

Kiing Sequence
Go Shawty

Origins Inconclusive

Belfast’s Kiing Sequence returns with ‘Go Shawty’, a bold and infectious fusion of 2-step rhythms, Afro-electronic textures, and raw, honest...

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14 Jul 2025
Jack & Daisy - Barcelona (In The Rear View)

Jack & Daisy
Barcelona (In The Rear View)

Bay Street Records

Rising British indie-folk duo Jack & Daisy deliver a tender, acoustic gem in the title track to their debut EP 'Barcelona (In The...

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11 Jul 2025
Balancing Act - Had Another Mare

Balancing Act
Had Another Mare

AWAL

Balancing Act follow recent single ‘Scar’ with the wonderfully chaotic ‘Had Another Mare’– a genre-hopping, brilliantly surreal offering that marks...

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10 Jul 2025
Home Counties - Humdrum

Home Counties
Humdrum

Submarine Cat Records

We last featured Home Counties as one of our The Great Escape recommendations back in May, having followed the London...

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09 Jul 2025
The Daydream Club and Efterlo - Empty Space

The Daydream Club and Efterlo
Empty Space

Poco Poco Records

There’s an understated elegance at the heart of ‘Empty Space’ – the latest release from the collaboration between Efterlo and...

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08 Jul 2025

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