09 Feb 2004

Left/Right Switch
Holderman

Anjunabeats

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One of our favourite Midem finds was this gem, picked up as a bedroom demo and then produced to their usual high standard by the Dirt Devils. Obviously a great concept but there's a strong song in there too = potential surprise smash. Available for licensing worldwide.

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Damien Rice feat. Lisa Hannigan - Volcano

Damien Rice feat. Lisa Hannigan
Volcano

14th Floor

No soundclip. An important single going into 2004 for our #1 tip of last year. It introduces the co-lead vocals...

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06 Feb 2004
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Distophia
Joanne

Necessary

A mini album by this Birmingham four piece came out in November on indie Necessary Records and we've just discovered...

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05 Feb 2004
The Darkness - Friday Night

The Darkness
Friday Night

Must Destroy/Atlantic

No soundclip. Here's one of the most extraordinary things about the success story that is The Darkness: they had the...

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04 Feb 2004
Beenie Man & Ms Thing - Dude

Beenie Man & Ms Thing
Dude

Virgin

Several weeks ago we wrote that Beenie Man's new single is destined to be huge. Now it's on the Radio 1...

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03 Feb 2004
Fountains Of Wayne - Stacey's Mom

Fountains Of Wayne
Stacey's Mom

S-Curve/Virgin

Fountains Of Wayne haven't changed a bit since they first emerged in 1996 (even their A&R is the same -...

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02 Feb 2004
Courtney Love - Mono

Courtney Love
Mono

Virgin

No drama for Courtney's return, just a handful of big name collaborators and an instantly recognizable, accessible comeback single. It's...

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30 Jan 2004
Simple Kid - Truck On

Simple Kid
Truck On

2M

We saw the Kid win over the audience in Holland during the Eurosonic festival recently. Not least with a fine...

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29 Jan 2004
Suzette - We Expected

Suzette
We Expected

unsigned

The Supernaturals split in August 2002, after which their main singer/songwriter James McColl put together a new five piece band...

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28 Jan 2004
Earth The Californian Love Dream - In The Garden

Earth The Californian Love Dream
In The Garden

Random Recordings

We first got excited about this Nottingham four piece after they featured on the In The City conference album. John...

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27 Jan 2004
Aloud - Bob O'Lean

Aloud
Bob O'Lean

Open

We first picked up on Aloud last November with their single Rocky XIII. The French duo are now gearing up...

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26 Jan 2004
Plumb - Real

Plumb
Real

Curb

No soundclip. This went straight on to the Radio 2 A list recently and it's not hard to hear why...

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23 Jan 2004
Maroon 5 - Harder To Breathe

Maroon 5
Harder To Breathe

Octone/J

No soundclip. We first picked up on this from a US radio promo CD a nearly a year ago. It...

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22 Jan 2004
Aeon Spoke - Pablo At The Park

Aeon Spoke
Pablo At The Park

unsigned

This LA band have been mentioned rather a lot on our messageboard recently. If that put you off, then Pablo...

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21 Jan 2004
Polly Paulusma - Dark Side

Polly Paulusma
Dark Side

One Little Indian

Although her debut album's not due out until April, Polly's supporters already include venerable music journalist Nigel Williamson (who  wrote...

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20 Jan 2004
Kings Of Leon - California Waiting

Kings Of Leon
California Waiting

RCA

No soundclip. Kings Of Leon have come in for a little flack recently on our message board for not selling...

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19 Jan 2004
OutKast feat. Sleepy Brown - The Way You Move

OutKast feat. Sleepy Brown
The Way You Move

Arista

No soundclip. OutKast, the most colourful, creative and frankly the coolest of hip hop acts, are fast becoming one of...

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16 Jan 2004