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Ula - In My Eyes

Ula
In My Eyes

self-release

Vulnerable and intimate, 'In My Eyes' is the striking second single from Polish artist and former BRIT School pupil Ula....

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08 Sep 2025
NECKBREAKERS - Don’t Leave Me Hangin’

NECKBREAKERS
Don’t Leave Me Hangin’

self-released

We are seriously impressed with 'Don’t Leave Me Hangin’', the third single from the London-based, Hertfordshire-raised sibling trio Neckbreakers. It...

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05 Sep 2025
Cherry i - The Arsonist

Cherry i
The Arsonist

self-release

‘The Arsonist’ is a slow-burning, cinematic art-rock statement from London-based group Cherry i. Produced by Ali Chant (PJ Harvey, Youth Lagoon,...

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26 Aug 2025
CATTY - Prized Possession

CATTY
Prized Possession

Label: self-release

We’ve championed Caernarfon-born singer-songwriter CATTY ever since her striking debut 'Bella Donna' caught our attention in 2021. In the four...

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14 Aug 2025
Da Africa Deep - NO END

Da Africa Deep
NO END

self-release

South African producer Da Africa Deep delivers a mesmerising, soul-stirring Afro House gem with 'NO END'. Rooted in ancestral rhythm...

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11 Aug 2025
Poesie - Hunter-Gatherer

Poesie
Hunter-Gatherer

self-release

London–based newcomer Poesie makes a striking debut with ‘Hunter-Gatherer’, a high-energy slice of electro indie-pop that fuses emotional depth with...

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31 Jul 2025
Dance Lessons - Insomnia

Dance Lessons
Insomnia

self-release

It’s been a month since we introduced you to the fantastic London trio Dance Lessons and their sublime jazz-tinged alt-pop...

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24 Jul 2025
Chest - MACHINE

Chest
MACHINE

self-released

Norwich-born, London-based newcomers Chest mark their return in striking style with ‘Machine’ - an urgent indie-rock release. Fresh from a...

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22 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
Dance Lessons - Hurricane

Dance Lessons
Hurricane

self-release

London trio Dance Lessons offer a sublime glimpse of their upcoming debut album ‘Beginners’ with ‘Hurricane’ - a lush, jazz-tinged...

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24 Jun 2025
Hot Stamp - Josephine

Hot Stamp
Josephine

self-release

Telling the story of an obsessive friendship gone fatally wrong, ‘Josephine’ is the brilliant and bold debut single from north...

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17 Jun 2025
IVY - Let My Hair Down

IVY
Let My Hair Down

self-release

Blending moody pop with club-ready energy and an infectious guitar lick, ‘Let My Hair Down’ is the bold and addictive...

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03 Jun 2025
Qbanaa - 23.Abuelo

Qbanaa
23.Abuelo

self-released

Cuban-Irish singer-songwriter Qbanaa is our next artist spotlight for SXSW London. Weaving neo-soul, Latin-jazz-infused pop and raw storytelling, Qbanaa crafts a...

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29 May 2025
Marquise Fair - I Dream

Marquise Fair
I Dream

self-released

‘I Dream’ is the inspiring new single from soul-pop and world music singer-songwriter Marquise Fair. Hailing from a working-class neighbourhood...

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21 May 2025
Alex Amor - Seeing Angels

Alex Amor
Seeing Angels

self-release

It’s been just shy of two years since we last featured London-based Glaswegian Alex Amor and her Cardigans-esque single ‘Time...

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06 May 2025
Reem Mitten - Back to the Start of it

Reem Mitten
Back to the Start of it

self-release

Premiered earlier this week on BBC Introducing London by BBC Radio 1’s Jess Iszatt, ‘Back To The Start Of It’...

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16 Apr 2025
Ledher Blue - Craic

Ledher Blue
Craic

self-released

This breezy, infectious indie-rock earworm comes from Ledher Blue, the Portuguese-born duo formed by Zé and Pedro from Guimarães, a...

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04 Apr 2025
Night Swimming - In The Real World

Night Swimming
In The Real World

self-release

We last featured Bath/Bristol-based dream-pop act Night Swimming in October when they dropped their stunning debut EP, ‘No Place To Land’....

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01 Apr 2025
Frenchie - Searching

Frenchie
Searching

self-release

London-based French-English singer-songwriter Frenchie weaves soul, jazz, and alternative R&B with exquisite beauty and assuredness in her self-titled debut album,...

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31 Mar 2025
Ella Jinks - Just Another Day

Ella Jinks
Just Another Day

self-release

There’s something utterly mesmerising about the latest release from Walthamstow-born singer-songwriter Ella Jinks. From the softly strummed guitar melody to...

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13 Mar 2025
Neckbreakers - Elephant

Neckbreakers
Elephant

Self-released

We’re hooked on ‘Elephant’, the second single from sibling trio Neckbreakers. With its insatiable guitar-driven melodies, infectious piano hooks, and...

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10 Mar 2025
Annika Kilkenny - Tango

Annika Kilkenny
Tango

self-release

We’ve been singing the virtues of singer, songwriter and musician Annika Kilkenny for nearly a year now, and for good...

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19 Feb 2025
LAMBERT - Human Nature

LAMBERT
Human Nature

self-release

Let us introduce you to LAMBERT, the electro-pop project of London-based producer, songwriter and director Grace Lambert. Inspired by dystopian...

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29 Jan 2025
Luna Morgenstern - heartbreak hotel

Luna Morgenstern
heartbreak hotel

self-release

Regular readers will know that for the past two years, we have raved about tracks Cologne-born artist, producer and innovator...

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27 Jan 2025
Kenzie TTH - All I Need (Everything At Once)

Kenzie TTH
All I Need (Everything At Once)

self-release

American-born, London-based artist Kenzie TTH returns after a two year hiatus with this dreamy, cinematic track that explores modern life....

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10 Jan 2025
Col Gerrard - Come on Over

Col Gerrard
Come on Over

self-release

‘Come On Over’ is the latest release from singer, songwriter and musician Col Gerrard. Having spent his youth bouncing between...

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07 Jan 2025
CATTY - Healing Out Of Spite

CATTY
Healing Out Of Spite

self-release

Our final Ones To Watch 2025 is Caernarfon-born goth-rock-pop star CATTY. We’ve been big supporters of the London-based artist since...

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06 Jan 2025
Qbanaa - Demons In The Liffey

Qbanaa
Demons In The Liffey

self-released

With waterfall-like acoustic guitar and sitar sounds backed by soft, ethereal soundscapes and stirring strings, ‘Demons In The Liffey’ is...

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18 Oct 2024
Luna Morgenstern - miss u

Luna Morgenstern
miss u

self-release

With an air of ’90s nostalgia, ‘miss u’ is the euphoric new single from Cologne-born artist, producer and innovator Luna...

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14 Oct 2024
Night Swimming - Mirror

Night Swimming
Mirror

self-release

In the summer, we introduced you to the otherworldly atmospherics of Bath/Bristol-based dream-pop risers Night Swimming and their sumptuous ‘Five...

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04 Oct 2024
Night Swimming - Five-Year Plan

Night Swimming
Five-Year Plan

self-release

Drenched in otherworldly atmospherics, ‘Five Year Plan’ is the serene new release from Bath/Bristol-based dream-pop risers Night Swimming. Having been...

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15 Aug 2024
Kiing Sequence - Stay Right?

Kiing Sequence
Stay Right?

self-release

Let us introduce you to rising Belfast-based artist Kiing Sequence. He’s at the beating heart of Ireland’s Afro-fusion scene where...

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19 Jul 2024
Adam Kelly - Take It Right Back

Adam Kelly
Take It Right Back

self-release

South east London-based singer-songwriter and musician Adam Kelly spent his childhood listening to his parents’ Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye...

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12 Jul 2024
Paige Bea - Worth It

Paige Bea
Worth It

self-release

It’s been over 18 months since we featured the dark, ethereal synth sounds of London-based songwriter and producer Paige Bea...

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26 Jun 2024
FHUR - King

FHUR
King

self-release

Last September, we introduced you to Italian-born, London-based dark pop artist, producer and songwriter Anna Colombo, aka FHUR, with the...

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12 Jun 2024
Rikki Lee - How Are You Doing Now

Rikki Lee
How Are You Doing Now

self-release

There is something undeniably infectious about ‘How Are You Doing Now’ by Malaysian-born singer-songwriter and musician Rikki Lee. From the...

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05 Jun 2024
Al Costelloe - So Neurotic

Al Costelloe
So Neurotic

self-release

Next week sees the annual pilgrimage of the music industry's finest to Brighton for the Great Escape festival and hopefully sunny...

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09 May 2024
Daisy World - blindfold

Daisy World
blindfold

self-release

Growing up under a musical spell cast equal parts by Carole King & Snoop Dogg, Daisy Hamel-Buffa has blossomed into...

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02 May 2024
Dylan Kearns - All I Ever Wanted Was Your Love

Dylan Kearns
All I Ever Wanted Was Your Love

self-release

Anchored by thundering bass lines and soaring synthesisers, ‘All I Ever Wanted Was Your Love’ is the sublime new release...

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19 Apr 2024
Thais Ray - Lights Are Dancing

Thais Ray
Lights Are Dancing

self-release

From the lush vocal to the infectious, energetic piano-melody and warm production, there is a lot to love about this...

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18 Mar 2024
Chinwe - Down

Chinwe
Down

self-release

Enriched with hedonistic grooves and a soulful tone, ‘Down’ is the sublime new track from east London artist Chinwe. Following...

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08 Mar 2024
D3lta - Happy Out Of Love

D3lta
Happy Out Of Love

self-release

‘Happy Out Of Love’ is the playful new single from emerging Anglo-Greek artist D3lta. Over the last couple of years,...

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09 Nov 2023
Isla Rico - it’s been a minute

Isla Rico
it’s been a minute

self-release

Formed in a homemade tiki bar in Manchester, Isla Rico are a three-piece band that produces vibrant indie-pop. Last week...

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07 Nov 2023
Bar Pandora - Dynamic

Bar Pandora
Dynamic

self-release

Bar Pandora is the stage name of UK alt-pop artist Charlie Tophill. She first caught the attention of tastemakers like...

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26 Oct 2023
Bo Milli - Chewing Gum

Bo Milli
Chewing Gum

self-release via AWAL

Bergen-based, Norwegian indie-rocker Bo Milli has been catching the attention of tastemakers over the past 18 months with her coming...

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20 Oct 2023
YOVA - Dreamcatchers

YOVA
Dreamcatchers

self-release

Upon hitting play for the very first time, we were instantly drawn to this disparate and dream-like single from experimental...

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09 Oct 2023
Dylan Kearns - Just Another Minute

Dylan Kearns
Just Another Minute

self-release

Released today (22 September), ‘Just Another Minute’ is the shimmering new release from London-based, Irish singer-songwriter Dylan Kearns. Having honed...

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22 Sep 2023
Dark Tropics - Carnival

Dark Tropics
Carnival

self-release

Instantly catching your attention with its haunting piano motif, lush vocals and upbeat bass hooks, ‘Carnival’ is the latest pop...

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20 Sep 2023
FHUR - Hotlines

FHUR
Hotlines

self-release

Italian-born, London-based artist, producer and songwriter FHUR crafts moody, electronic dark pop odes tinged with industrial beats and sounds. Since...

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19 Sep 2023
Al Costelloe  - Shrink's Couch

Al Costelloe
Shrink's Couch

self-release

Just over a year ago, we introduced you to London singer-songwriter Al Costelloe and her gorgeous blend of dreamy pop and indie...

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18 Sep 2023
Make Friends - Falter

Make Friends
Falter

self-released

Bristol-based indie outfit Make Friends is a band who are picking up their fair share of attention in all the...

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13 Sep 2023
Erin K - Breathe

Erin K
Breathe

self-release

Erin K is an American-born, London-based singer and musician who impressed us when we first heard this shimmering indie ode,...

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11 Sep 2023
Kaisha - Back To Me

Kaisha
Back To Me

self-release via DMY

We’ve been keeping an eye on rising Brighton-based artist Kaisha since we heard her gorgeous five-track EP, ‘Nine Yards’, earlier...

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05 Sep 2023
Roisin McCarney - Villian

Roisin McCarney
Villian

self-release

Influenced by Avril Lavigne, Kelly Clarkson, Pink, and early Paramore, Glasgow’s Róisín McCarney has been making a name for herself...

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04 Sep 2023
Atka - Desiring Machines

Atka
Desiring Machines

self-release

London-based, Brandenburg-born artist Atka delivers a beautifully haunting and moving art pop debut in ‘Desiring Machines’. Set amidst swirling industrial,...

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30 Aug 2023
Lewsberg - An Ear To The Chest

Lewsberg
An Ear To The Chest

self-release

‘An Ear To The Chest’ is the new leftfield indie rock number from Dutch four-piece Lewsberg. Having formed in 2016,...

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25 Aug 2023
Saint Joshua - Blah Blah Blah

Saint Joshua
Blah Blah Blah

self-release

It’s been 18 months since we last featured London-based artist Saint Joshua and his soulful jammer ‘Palo Santo’. Since then,...

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24 Aug 2023
Liz Cass - Too Hot

Liz Cass
Too Hot

self-release

With its ’80s disco shimmer and funky groove, ‘Too Hot’ is the latest release from artist Liz Cass. The song...

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22 Aug 2023
The Zebecks - Killing Time

The Zebecks
Killing Time

self-release

With a sound rooted in the punk aesthetic of the Clash colliding with the infectious shambolic nature of the Libertines...

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18 Aug 2023
Cloud House - Still Here

Cloud House
Still Here

self-release

Released yesterday (16 August), ‘Still Here’ is the shining and anthemic indie number from Glasgow’s Cloud House. Taken from their...

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17 Aug 2023
Daisy World - ur soggy

Daisy World
ur soggy

self-release

We are seriously impressed with this gorgeous dose of laid-back R&B meets alt-pop and ’90s-inspired indie from Daisy World -...

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14 Aug 2023
South By Zero - Open Arms

South By Zero
Open Arms

self-release

Blending crisp pop production with lush melodies, confessional lyrics and an infectious, folky feel, ‘Open Arms’ is the new single...

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04 Jul 2023
Dilan Skies - Hit Replay

Dilan Skies
Hit Replay

self-release

Born and raised in north-west London, Dilan Skies is a British-Indian singer/songwriter and producer who writes and produces a blend...

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03 Jul 2023
Eyesore & The Jinx - No More Nails

Eyesore & The Jinx
No More Nails

self-release

It’s just been under four years since we last featured the twitchy and acerbic post-punk sounds of Liverpool trio Eyesore...

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28 Jun 2023
Ruby Duff - Belong Here

Ruby Duff
Belong Here

self-release

We are excited to once again feature artist, surfer, skater and alt-pop queen in the making, Ruby Duff. Back in...

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23 Jun 2023
The Fae - do you mind if i miss you?

The Fae
do you mind if i miss you?

self-release

The Fae are an alt-rock trio from Dublin who, after the release of their debut single ‘Chloe’ earlier this year,...

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20 Jun 2023
Jessica Brett - I'll Come Back Better

Jessica Brett
I'll Come Back Better

self-release

Let’s share something rather special here and give you an early heads-up on Tipperary’s Jessica Brett. The 25 year old...

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31 May 2023
Belle - Yeh So Wot

Belle
Yeh So Wot

self-release

Let us introduce you to 16 year old Midland-based singer-songwriter Belle. Having grown up listening and singing along to Avril...

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16 May 2023
Harvey Jay Dodgson - Alligator

Harvey Jay Dodgson
Alligator

Darkest Blue Records (self-release)

Next week sees the pilgrimage of the music industry's finest to Brighton for the Great Escape festival (although returning might...

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05 May 2023
Narissha  - Cats Cradle

Narissha
Cats Cradle

self-release

Drenched in soulful tones and lush symphonic elements, Cats Cradle is the gorgeous new tune from Leicester-born and bred singer-songwriter...

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19 Apr 2023
Amy Montgomery - Change Change

Amy Montgomery
Change Change

self-release

It’s time to turn the speakers up to the max and bask in the gravity and exuberances of Amy Montgomery’s...

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24 Mar 2023
Tapeworms - IRL

Tapeworms
IRL

self-release

Inspired by the Japanese light novel Haruhi Suzumiya, IRL is the vibrant new single from genre-bending French band Tapeworms. Originally...

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23 Mar 2023
Viddy - Nameless

Viddy
Nameless

Stoner Sloth Records (self-release)

Bedfordshire-based pop-electronica artist Jeana Healy, aka Viddy, delivers this dose of mellow pop, the final chapter of her debut project The...

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09 Mar 2023
SAL - Red Wine

SAL
Red Wine

self-released/Charlie B Management

Within thirty seconds of listening to Red Wine by Cork-based singer-songwriter SAL, we were entranced by her beautiful vocals and...

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23 Feb 2023
Marcus McCoan - Try Me

Marcus McCoan
Try Me

self-release

Starting off our first week in this new year and our last week of Ones To Watch 2023 is emerging...

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03 Jan 2023
Emilia Tarrant - Slow Motion

Emilia Tarrant
Slow Motion

Summer Freckle Records (self-release)

Starting our new week of Ones To Watch 2023 is an artist that should be familiar to regular readers. We...

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21 Nov 2022
My Life As A Moth - Drama

My Life As A Moth
Drama

Self-released via My Life As A Moth

Drama is the new quirky and avant garde single from London-based singer-songwriter My Life As A Moth. Regular readers will...

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26 Oct 2022
Harvey Jay Dodgson - Tell Me

Harvey Jay Dodgson
Tell Me

Darkest Blue Records (self-release)

We’ve been seriously impressed with the music coming from 20 year old indie alternative artist Harvey Jay Dogson over the...

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18 Oct 2022
Lip Filler - Cool

Lip Filler
Cool

self-released

There’s an intriguing blend of styles and influences that all neatly converge here on the debut single from west London-based...

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23 Sep 2022
King Kuda - Velvet Sun

King Kuda
Velvet Sun

YALALA (self-release)

Full of sun-soaked guitar licks, warm melodies and a playful bassline, Velvet Sun is the new single from Brighton four-piece...

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14 Sep 2022
Al Costelloe - California

Al Costelloe
California

self-release

You may be familiar with the vocals of London-based singer-songwriter Al Costelloe. She was previously one-half of shoegaze two-piece Big...

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02 Aug 2022
Mal - Fallen Friend

Mal
Fallen Friend

self-release

Released earlier this month, Fallen Friend is the sublimely gentle offering from Los Angeles-based indie-folk and visual artist Mal. Produced...

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29 Jul 2022
Palmaria - Odissea/Astronave

Palmaria
Odissea/Astronave

self-release

It’s been nearly a year since we featured the neo-soul tinged grooves and hazy vibes of Italian outfit Palmaria. The...

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21 Jun 2022
0171 - The Utopians

0171
The Utopians

Self-release

Blending UK garage sounds with electronic pop and a touch of indie vibes are Hackney-based production duo 0171, aka Joe...

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20 Jun 2022
Rayowa - Good Life

Rayowa
Good Life

Self-release

Bringing a sun-kissed and positive disco vibe on their latest single Good Life, are Essex band Rayowa. Formed by three brothers...

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15 Jun 2022
Dora - Te Vas

Dora
Te Vas

Self-release via The Orchard

Te Vas is the gorgeously hazy, feel-good head bopper from 18 year old Madrid-based newcomer Dora. In 2021, she made...

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14 Jun 2022
Beren Olivia - Tomorrow

Beren Olivia
Tomorrow

Beren Olivia (self-released)

We’ve been keeping close tabs on Hertfordshire singer and songwriter Beren Olivia since we heard Hurt Again and featured her...

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25 May 2022
Harvey Jay Dodgson - Oxygen

Harvey Jay Dodgson
Oxygen

Darkest Blue Records (self-release)

20 year old indie alternative emerging artist Harvey Jay Dodgson is next up on our artists to watch later this...

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10 May 2022
My Life As A Moth - Sing King

My Life As A Moth
Sing King

Self-released via My Life As A Moth

Released today, Sing King is the new ethereal and avant-garde pop single from east London-based Swedish alternative artist My Life...

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08 Mar 2022
Sofia Lafuente  - Good Intentions

Sofia Lafuente
Good Intentions

self-release

Powerful, commanding and more introspective than her previous releases, Good Intentions marks a new chapter sonically for the singer-songwriter Sofia...

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02 Nov 2021
Harvey Jay Dodgson - Caroline

Harvey Jay Dodgson
Caroline

Darkest Blue Records (self-release)

Caroline is the rollicking indie debut single from 19 year old Portsmouth singer-songwriter Harvey Jay Dodgson. Tipped by BT TV and...

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20 Oct 2021
Marie Naffah - Honey

Marie Naffah
Honey

self-release

Hotly tipped as NME’s ‘Big 10’ ones to watch for 2021, London-based singer-songwriter Marie Naffah is back with this feelgood,...

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18 Oct 2021
Eden Lole  - No Label

Eden Lole
No Label

self-release

Premiered on BBC Introducing show with Gemma Bradley last weekend, No Label is the new single from Northampton-born and London-based...

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08 Oct 2021
Shelf Lives - Shelf Life

Shelf Lives
Shelf Life

self-release

This sassy two minute electronic-post-punk assault is the debut release from Shelf Lives. The duo consist of singer Sabrina and guitarist/producer Jonny,...

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07 Oct 2021
Erica Cody - Queen

Erica Cody
Queen

self-release

Drenched in classic ’90s and ’00s R&B vibes, Queen is the confident and soulful new single from Irish singer, songwriter...

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29 Sep 2021
Swt Valli Hi	 - Telescope

Swt Valli Hi
Telescope

self-release

Swt Valli Hi (Sweet Valley High) is a multi-disciplined Nigerian-American artist who’s picking up her fair share of attention with...

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22 Sep 2021
Fuzzy Sun - Morning Light

Fuzzy Sun
Morning Light

Self-release

Full of dreamy and groove-led melodies, Morning Light is the latest single from Stockport four-piece Fuzzy Sun. Having wooed the...

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16 Sep 2021
Misty River - Promises

Misty River
Promises

self-release

Irish/Trindadian singer-songwriter Misty River’s music is steeped in the rich sounds of Americana and Roots delivered with an unmistakably-modern twist...

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27 Aug 2021
Jodie Nicholson - Why Would You (Go)

Jodie Nicholson
Why Would You (Go)

Self-release

Last year, we highlighted emerging North East artist Jodie Nicholson in our Compass column and as a RotD with the...

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17 Aug 2021
Giving Productions - HELLO

Giving Productions
HELLO

Self-release

Let us introduce you to the US-based collective Giving Productions and their uplifting debut Hello. The group consists of young...

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30 Jul 2021