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Starlight Alice  - I Swear To God (You’re Never Getting Out)

Starlight Alice
I Swear To God (You’re Never Getting Out)

Independent

Starlight Alice is the new studio project from RotD-featured artists Luke Potter and Jacob Browne. Having worked together writing songs...

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16 Feb 2024
Kamille - Options

Kamille
Options

independent

Finishing our final week of Ones To Watch 2024 before Christmas is songwriter, producer and artist Kamille. Having written hits...

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15 Dec 2023
 April Jai - Morally Grey

April Jai
Morally Grey

independent

Over the last six months, we’ve highlighted the sultry and chilled alt-pop aesthetic of rising London-based Scottish artist April Jai....

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13 Oct 2023
Delara - Unbound

Delara
Unbound

Independent

Exuding sonic and sentimental depth in equal measure, ‘Unbound’ is the beautiful number by Sweden-born, Norway-based artist Delara. A nod...

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29 Aug 2023
Venus Grrrls - Lidocaine

Venus Grrrls
Lidocaine

Independent

Returning last week from a hiatus following singer Grace Kelly’s recovery from leukaemia, Leeds-based Venus Grrrls dropped this empowering and...

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15 Aug 2023
Taylor West Ft. Luke Potter - Sweet Regrets

Taylor West Ft. Luke Potter
Sweet Regrets

Independent

Telling a story of love and betrayal, ‘Sweet Regrets’ is the new single from UK singer-songwriter Taylor West. Having taken...

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04 Aug 2023
Phoebe Willo  - Lost in the Music

Phoebe Willo
Lost in the Music

Independent

‘Lost In The Music’ is the beautifully immersive and ethereal ode from rising Brighton singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Phoebe Willo. Having...

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24 Jul 2023
April Jai	 - You Didn't Notice

April Jai
You Didn't Notice

independent

Following last March’s fiery pop offering and RotD, ‘Stop Fighting It’, rising London-based pop artist April Jai returns to her...

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13 Jun 2023
Chinwe - Come We Fly

Chinwe
Come We Fly

independent

Back in November, we introduced you to the soulful and brooding soundscapes of east London’s Chinwe on the gorgeously rich...

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17 May 2023
April Jai - Stop Fighting It

April Jai
Stop Fighting It

independent

Stop Fighting It is the sultry pop offering from rising London-based pop artist April Jai. Fusing moody lowkey synths with...

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28 Mar 2023
Mary Middlefield - This One’s For You

Mary Middlefield
This One’s For You

independent

Early this year, we were completely taken in by singer, songwriter, and composer Mary Middlefield after we heard this buoyant,...

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02 Mar 2023
Darla Jade - Imposter Syndrome

Darla Jade
Imposter Syndrome

independent

Stoke-on-Trent-born artist Darla Jade has been making waves on the scene over the last couple of years with her blend...

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19 Oct 2022
Anna-Rose Clayton - OUCH!

Anna-Rose Clayton
OUCH!

Independent

British-born and Dutch-raised artist Anna-Rose Clayton has already attracted significant attention for her electro-pop sound in the Netherlands and Belgium....

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06 Oct 2022
Roisin O'Hagan - Broken Wings

Roisin O'Hagan
Broken Wings

Independent

Essex-based Americana/pop/rock singer-songwriter Roisin O'Hagan is back with her fourth RotD-featured single from her forthcoming debut EP, Dreamstate (7 October). Her...

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20 Sep 2022
Cassa Jackson  - I’m Okay Until I Think

Cassa Jackson
I’m Okay Until I Think

Independent

Earlier this year, we were seriously impressed by the sassy and relatable pop of rising singer-songwriter Cassa Jackson. Her track...

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01 Sep 2022
Venus Grrrls  - Violet State of Mind

Venus Grrrls
Violet State of Mind

Independent

Unrelenting, hard-hitting and full of infectious energy, Violet State Of Mind is the new single from alt-rockers Venus Grrrls. This...

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18 Jul 2022
Roisin O’Hagan - Wild & Free

Roisin O’Hagan
Wild & Free

Independent

Avid readers will know we are big fans of 24 year old Essex-based Americana/pop/rock singer-songwriter Roisin O'Hagan, having featured her...

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15 Jul 2022
Volleyball - Midsummer

Volleyball
Midsummer

independent

Riding a synth-heavy production filled with warming tones and hazy melodies is the debut single from Volleyball, a music duo...

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08 Jul 2022
Bradley Marshall - Better Left Unsaid

Bradley Marshall
Better Left Unsaid

independent

22 year old Dublin artist and songwriter Bradley Marshall started his music career performing in local talent competitions across the...

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24 Jun 2022
Lisa Canny - Snakeskin

Lisa Canny
Snakeskin

independent

Immediately impressing us with its sense of empowerment and dynamic sound is Snakeskin from Lisa Canny. Having grown up in Co....

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22 Jun 2022
Novaa - Vitamins

Novaa
Vitamins

Independent

Back at the end of May, Berlin-based and RotD-featured alt-pop singer-songwriter Novaa released this breezy and quirky number. Written with...

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09 Jun 2022
Indigo Eyes  - In My Head

Indigo Eyes
In My Head

Independent

It’s been just under two years since we introduced you to emerging producer Joseph Robson, aka Indigo Eyes. Since then,...

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01 Jun 2022
Sukie - Heart Emoji

Sukie
Heart Emoji

Independent

Bristol-based artist Sukie has delivered a glossy and wistful ode about “going out with the girls” in Heart Emoji. The 23...

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16 May 2022
DAISY - HUBBA BUBBA

DAISY
HUBBA BUBBA

Independent

With its fun and hazy feel, HUBBA BUBBA sees Los Angeles band DAISY look to ‘90s sounds they grew up...

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27 Apr 2022
Brooke Law - Boomerang

Brooke Law
Boomerang

Independent

Last September, we introduced you to London-based singer-songwriter Brooke Law and her rich blend of country, pop and rock in...

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21 Apr 2022
All Things Blue - Garbage Love

All Things Blue
Garbage Love

Independent

Led by singer and guitarist India Coombs and accompanied by longtime songwriting partner Jon Joseph, All Things Blue are a...

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20 Apr 2022
ORLA - Carry Myself

ORLA
Carry Myself

Independent

Dublin-based artist ORLA delivers a sumptuous slice of soulful pop in this her first single of 2022. Born in Belgium...

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19 Apr 2022
Roisin O’Hagan - Sunset Valley

Roisin O’Hagan
Sunset Valley

Independent

Let us introduce you to 23 year old Essex-based country singer-songwriter Roisin O’Hagan. Born in Chelmsford, Roisin grew up in...

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11 Apr 2022
Cassa Jackson - Sophie

Cassa Jackson
Sophie

Independent

We do love a dose of intimate pop here at RotD, and rising singer-songwriter Cassa Jackson’s latest offering, Sophie, ticks...

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30 Mar 2022
RAHH  - Run the Lights

RAHH
Run the Lights

Independent

Run the Lights is the emotionally charged new single from London-based artist Holly Quin Ankrah, aka RAHH. Growing up in a...

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29 Mar 2022
Christian Cohle - Spinning Heart

Christian Cohle
Spinning Heart

Independent

Spinning Heart is the intoxicatingly, immersive and introspective new single from rising Irish artist Christian Cohle. Having been named as one...

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03 Mar 2022
Sound of the Sirens  - These Are The Days

Sound of the Sirens
These Are The Days

Independent

Exeter-based folk-rock duo Abbe Martin and Hannah Wood, aka Sound of the Sirens, use vocal harmonies to weave tales of...

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24 Feb 2022
Kanda - IHGYN (I HAVE GOT YOU NOW)

Kanda
IHGYN (I HAVE GOT YOU NOW)

Independent

Growing up in Coventry, 17 year old rapper and artist Kanda first started to write and produce songs aged 14...

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21 Feb 2022
Freya Roy - Calling My Name

Freya Roy
Calling My Name

Independent

Championed by Gilles Peterson on his 6 Music show and Gemma Bradley on BBC Introducing, Freya Roy is a singer-songwriter,...

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18 Feb 2022
Tebi Rex - Deadman

Tebi Rex
Deadman

independent

This alt hip-hop banger is from Irish hip hop duo Tebi Rex and is taken from their second album, It’s...

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08 Nov 2021
Jacob Browne - Like A Rose

Jacob Browne
Like A Rose

Independent

Emerging London-born singer-songwriter Jacob Browne has been busy since our last feature, the anthemic Upside Down, in January this year....

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06 Sep 2021
Heckyl - Bubblegum

Heckyl
Bubblegum

Independent

Released last Friday (27 August), Bubblegum is the latest single from Heckyl, the alias of songwriter and producer Luke Potter....

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31 Aug 2021
Taura Lamb - New Normal

Taura Lamb
New Normal

Independent

Born and raised in the Midlands, Taura Lamb moved to south London to study music at Goldsmiths University, where she...

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19 Aug 2021
Soulé - Queenish

Soulé
Queenish

Independent

Dublin-based artist Soulé is back with this brilliantly empowering and addictive jam – Queenish. It’s her first single in two...

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13 Aug 2021
PRiiCE - Sunflower

PRiiCE
Sunflower

Independent

Brimming with euphoric vibrations, Sunflower is the debut single from Irish alt-pop duo PRiiCE. It’s the first taster of their...

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23 Jul 2021
Jacob Browne - Upside Down

Jacob Browne
Upside Down

Independent

It’s been ten months since we introduced you to London-born singer-songwriter Jacob Browne with his polished pop offering Places To Go. During...

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08 Jan 2021
Maxi Millz - Keys To The City

Maxi Millz
Keys To The City

Independent

This soulful slice of sophisticated R&B is the latest release from west London singer-songwriter and fashion creative Maxi Millz. His...

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17 Nov 2020
Febueder - Nea Kameni

Febueder
Nea Kameni

Independent

Released last week, Nea Kameni is the latest release from avant-indie duo and RotD favourites Febueder. It’s the Ascot act’s...

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16 Nov 2020
Butterfly Ali - Pray For 'Em

Butterfly Ali
Pray For 'Em

independent

Full of classic funk and soul-enriched vibes, Pray For ‘Em is the latest track from vocalist and songwriter Titus Makin...

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29 Oct 2020
Mick Flannery & SON - Baby Talk

Mick Flannery & SON
Baby Talk

Independent

This stunningly beautiful and moving duet is from Cork artist Mick Flannery and emerging singer-songwriter Susan O’Neill aka SON. It’s his...

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20 Jul 2020
Jacob Browne - Places To Go

Jacob Browne
Places To Go

independent

Let us introduce you to 24 year old London-born singer-songwriter Jacob Browne. He has only been writing music for less...

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17 Mar 2020
Novaa - Alien

Novaa
Alien

independent

We have been keeping tabs on rising Berlin-based experimental pop artist Novaa since she beguiled us with the intricate and...

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04 Mar 2020
TOUCAN - Gold

TOUCAN
Gold

Independent

Led by the soulful vocals of Irish songwriter Conor Clancy, TOUCAN are a ten-piece funk-pop band who since the release...

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04 Feb 2019
Brian Deady - One More Chance

Brian Deady
One More Chance

Independent

Sometimes it’s the simplest things in life that truly are the most beautiful and this heartfelt ballad from Irish singer-songwriter...

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19 Nov 2018
Cecil - Toybox

Cecil
Toybox

Independent

London based singer-songwriter Cecil first came to our attention over eighteen months ago with the beautiful piano-led Haunt that effortlessly showcased...

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31 Oct 2018
Grace Petrie - Black Tie

Grace Petrie
Black Tie

Independent

Leicester-based protest and folk singer Grace Petrie has been forging her own path as a self-sustaining DIY artist for the...

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02 Oct 2018
Cara Hammond - Try To Love You

Cara Hammond
Try To Love You

Independent

Soulful vocals underpinned by an indie-pop groove with retro flourishes were all that was needed to hook us into this...

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28 Sep 2018
Riva Taylor - Chaos Killed The Thrill

Riva Taylor
Chaos Killed The Thrill

independent

This tender and majestic dose of grown-up pop comes from London-based singer-songwriter Riva Taylor. Produced by Tim Bran (London Grammar,...

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20 Aug 2018
Lyves - Rest Your Head

Lyves
Rest Your Head

Independent

With over 15m streams to date for her first few self-releases, London-based singer-songwriter and producer Francesca Bergami, aka Lyves, is...

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18 Jul 2018
Febueder - Then There Were Two

Febueder
Then There Were Two

Independent

Back in April last year, we featured the gorgeous Morning Yawn by Ascot’s avant-indie trio Febueder. Now a duo, this...

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10 Jul 2018