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Kevin Mark Trail - City Boy

Kevin Mark Trail
City Boy

EMI

This is the lovely closing track from the forthcoming album by sometime Streets collaborator Kevin Mark Trail and it's quite...

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28 Feb 2005
The Stix feat. Corinne Bailey Rae - Young and Foolish

The Stix feat. Corinne Bailey Rae
Young and Foolish

Centric

We listened to the Stix CD without remembering who they are, and decided Young & Foolish had to be a...

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25 Feb 2005
Evermore - It's Too Late

Evermore
It's Too Late

Warner Music (Australia)/unsigned

Evermore are three brothers aged just 17, 19 and 21, who grew up on a farm in rural New Zealand....

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24 Feb 2005
Yanne - Sign

Yanne
Sign

unsigned

We get a lot of mp3s from complete strangers at Record of the Day - and we're constantly surprised by...

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23 Feb 2005
Nate James - Set the Tone

Nate James
Set the Tone

>4 / OneTwo

We've been championing Nate James since last May and really helped speed up awareness. Set The Tone is now on...

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22 Feb 2005
M Ward - Hi-Fi

M Ward
Hi-Fi

Merge/Matador

M Ward is an enigmatic Bright Eyes associate whose songs have been cut by Grandaddy, Cat Power and others. Transistor...

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21 Feb 2005
Nizlopi - JCB

Nizlopi
JCB

FDM

Great news - JCB by folk hip hop heroes Nizlopi will be released as a single, almost exactly a year...

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18 Feb 2005
Kiona - Slowmotion

Kiona
Slowmotion

unsigned

This Danish unsigned band won us over with a superior chorus and a powerful vocal. Slowmotion is the opening track...

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17 Feb 2005
Speedy feat. Lumidee - Sientelo

Speedy feat. Lumidee
Sientelo

(Mach 1 (Germany)

Reggaeton - if you don't know what it is yet, you will soon. There are some clues here and here....

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16 Feb 2005
Nine Black Alps - Shot Down

Nine Black Alps
Shot Down

Island

Nine Black Alps achieved a buzz and bidding war without sounding like anything else around, and without a 'The' at...

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15 Feb 2005
Trader - Used To Lie

Trader
Used To Lie

unisgned

Another of those delightful tracks that was sent to us out of the blue as an mp3, by the artists....

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14 Feb 2005
Kano - Typical Me

Kano
Typical Me

679

The 19-year-old east Londoner came third in the influential BBC Online's 'Sound of 2005' behind The Bravery and Bloc Party....

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11 Feb 2005
Apathy feat. Emilio Lopez - It Takes A Seven Nation Army To Hold Us Back

Apathy feat. Emilio Lopez
It Takes A Seven Nation Army To Hold Us Back

Demigodz

We've been listening to Lamacq Live a lot recently and that's where we heard this. Some very enjoyable rapping over...

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10 Feb 2005
Akon - Locked Up

Akon
Locked Up

SRC/Universal

No soundclip. We've been keeping tabs on this massive US hit for months and featured it in our magazine before...

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09 Feb 2005
Lake Placid - This Air

Lake Placid
This Air

Universal (Denmark)

Eight piece Lake Placid are the latest buzz alternative act out of Denmark. This Air is a very Scandinavian sounding...

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08 Feb 2005
C-Sixty Four - On A Good Thing

C-Sixty Four
On A Good Thing

Manifesto

Cabin Crew and/or Sunset Strippers are heading for the top of the charts - will this be the last of...

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07 Feb 2005
The Bees - Chicken Payback

The Bees
Chicken Payback

Virgin

The Bees' debut LP on Wall Of Sound was Mercury- nominated and there was nothing surprising about the quality of their...

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04 Feb 2005
Tears for Fears - Closest Thing to Heaven

Tears for Fears
Closest Thing to Heaven

Gut

Apparently, Tears For Fears got together to discuss their reunion and said "Above all, let's make sure that this time,...

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03 Feb 2005
SLK - Hype! Hype!

SLK
Hype! Hype!

Smoove/Ministry of Sound

A big release for Smoove - the urban imprint named after the successful night at Ministry's London club. Hype! Hype!...

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02 Feb 2005
Cabin Crew - Star 2 Fall

Cabin Crew
Star 2 Fall

Data

When we featured the Sunset Strippers version of Waiting For A Star To Fall yesterday, we mentioned that Cabin Crew...

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01 Feb 2005