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Video: BANKS – ‘Warm Water’

Having profiled LA-based singer-songwriter BANKS in the last issue of Notion, we’re now very excited to see her new single ‘Warm Water’ enter into the iTunes electronic singles chart Top Ten. Produced by Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, the piece works at a mesmerising pace, mixing a spellbinding …

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Album Review: Lou Doillon – Places

French singer-songwriter Lou Doillon is the daughter of British singer Jane Birkin, having won the genetic lottery (that jaw line…wow), it seems Doillon has now decided to turn her hand to music. Already a model for the likes of Givenchy and GAP – and an accomplished actress – let’s …

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Live Review: Patrick Wolf @ Queen Elizabeth Hall

If you have seen Patrick Wolf before you probably think you know what to expect, but the chameleon-like performer never delivers the same show twice. Saturday night saw another chapter -  probably his most reflective in the colourful tale so far – in a place frequently referenced in this open-ended …

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Introducing: Georgi Kay

Since age seventeen singer-songwriter Georgi Kay has turned heads and won awards in her native Australia. Now nineteen, she’s set for international success. Having just signed up with Regal, Kay has recorded a double A-side 7″ limited edition vinyl to be released on 20th April from Record Store Day. …

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Introducing: Butterclock

Berlin by-way-of Paris siren Butterclock – aka Laura Clock — gained recognition last year with her hypnotic vocals layered over oOoOO’s enchantingly skewed productions, including tracks ‘NoWayBack‘ and ‘Springs.’ 2013 promises even bigger things for Butterclock, as she prepares to drop her ‘First Prom’ EP …

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Video: Lewis Watson – ‘Into the Wild’

Into the Wild‘, the first track unveiled from Lewis Watson‘s forthcoming third EP, The Wild, stands proudly as one of the 20 year-old singer-songwriter’s most fully realised and potent indie-folk songs yet. It’s dominated by hymnal chants, rousing choruses and Watson’s whispered confessionals, all of which …

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Moodboard: Keaton Henson

With his new album Birthdays dropping on Oak Ten Records this week, we brought in the illusive, agonising songwriter Keaton Henson to put together a moodboard of what makes his unparalleled, intense musical experience. He doesn’t do interviews or speak much, so today, to express himself, we have a unique …

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Moodboard: Feathers

We caught up with Feathers only a matter of weeks ago. Since then they have announced the release of their debut single ‘Land of the Innocent’  on 25th February, closely followed by their debut album ‘If All Now Here’ on 15th April. Their single is a blend of

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Video: Lou Doillon – ‘ICU’

The daughter of Jane Birkin and the half-sister of Charlotte Gainsbourg, it’s safe to say that 30 year-old model and singer Lou Doillon has some very big familial shoes to fill. Keep your eyes on her, though – if her family are anything to go by, she’s bound to be …

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Introducing: MØ

With two different singles set for release this month, Danish electro-pop siren – real name Karen Marie Ørsted – is looking likely to arouse interest on both sides of the North Sea this month. ‘Glass’, which is released in Denmark this week, features a textured wall of sound comprised …

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