Name: Kadija Kamara
Real name: Kadija Kamara
Bragging rights: Supported the likes of Anthony Hamilton, Yolanda Brown and Omar Lye-Fook at their live shows in London. Three top 10 Traxsource singles, with a No. 1 in 2011, called ‘Better Things to Come’ with Joey Negro. Several successful …
Do you like rock music? ‘Cos these girls do. Yes, they did meet at a needlework class, yes they are technically a girl group, but Deap Vally are no twee Phil-Spector wall-of-sound throwback; they’re more like a solid wall of noise. They have connections with all the right people – …
Kilo Kish (Lakisha Robinson) has been described mostly by critics as something similar to future-RnB-slash-spacey-jazz-funk – these are the words that people on the internet tend to overuse when writing about the emerging artist.
What makes Kilo Kish different is that she doesn’t really rap – rather, her slack spoken …
“Use me as your guide to the right path,” proclaims Lulu James on her new EP. The sultry soul singer has forged a path all her own with the unique blend of electronica and soul on her new release, which is a mesmerising mix of opposing musical forces: spacey electronica …
“For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these ‘it might have been’”, poet John Greenleaf Whittier once wrote in Maud Muller, and it’s hard not to recall these words listening to Matthew Jay’s ‘Holy Details’. Much like Jay’s life, they speak volumes of unfulfilled possibilities …
LeaLea Jones is one of the most exciting new artists to have emerged over the past year or so. BBC Introducing have tipped her for success, but that’s only one small portion of the monumental amount of backing she’s received from the industry. She’s just finishing off her debut album, …
It’s been a tough old time for the bushy haired 25-year-old songstress since the release of her debut album in 2009.The Author was anticipated by many critics to be the great monolith among new music at the time. Being compared to the likes of Joan Armatrading, she even snatched …
Upcoming singer songwriter Luke Sital-Singh talks us through his influences…
That’s right. I’m inspired by Jeans. Well, not exactly. David and Claire Hieatt set up HIUT Denim Co. after selling their first clothing company Howies. HIUT Denim are more than just a jeans brand – they are …
Ce moment, we’re obsessed with this band called The Night.
I personally discovered them when my mate played me their cover of Rihanna’s ‘We Found Love’, and realised that they were brilliant because they reworked the chart hit meticulously, beautifully, and originally – so much so that when I …
Mausi are a cool new band whose single, ‘Sol‘, has recently been released. It’s really nice and you should listen to it by clicking on the link.
BUT THAT’S NOT WHY WE’RE HERE. No, we’re here to write about a new mixtape they put together especially for us. …
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