Nadine Shah began her professional career as a jazz singer. These influences are evident in her own music, but nothing she’s done can be classified exclusively as jazz. There’s something much more biting and edgy about Shah’s songs. She made waves with her 2012 EP Aching Bones debuting her distinct …
Cameroon born and Cleveland raised, you may not have heard of Lorine Chia… yet. You have now and you would do well to remember her name. Thrust in front of a church audience age six, singing came naturally to her which led to band and choral performances through school. …
Ahead of the expanded UK release of their debut EP Nightworks next month, we caught up with Caught a Ghost founder Jesse Nolan for a chat about his roots-infused troupe’s – whose membership can swell to up to nine members live - wonderful repurposing of the past. We’re also delighted …
Mikky Ekko had entered the Notion radar for all of a few minutes before we realised that he must be quite a big deal. Despite being relatively unknown, his hook-up with Clams Casino fir Ekko’s first single ‘Pull Me Down’ seemed to have lead to multiple collaborations with some very …
AlunaGeorge have been around for a couple of years now, but since they were picked up by Island Records earlier in 2012 people have been paying more attention to their original take on modern RnB. Thanks to George’s bloody awesome production skills and Aluna’s unique, otherworldly vocals, the duo have …
Findlay is a new female artist whose début single, ‘Your Sister’, is a full-on embodiment of proper gritty garage rock. You can watch the S&M-style video here (saucy) and download it for free here. Having just finished touring with #1 newcomer Jake Bugg, 2013 is bound to be a …
They’ve been tipped by Annie Mac, been picked as one of MTV’s Brand New For 2013 artists, and have been name dropped by pretty much all the major tastemakers in UK music. Fans cover their songs acoustically on YouTube and made up dances to their #11 single ‘Latch’ featuring the …
UK Bass is looking as strong as ever at the moment, with young crews like Last Night In Paris heading the way in innovative urban-stylee multimedia. We first found out about another of our fave new artists, Xaao, through his collab with LNIP member Jaja for ‘Lonely Star‘, …
“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 …
We’re super excited to announce that we have an EXCLUSIVE play of a track from the forthcoming Little Mix album DNA (out in December FYI). The song’s called ‘Red Planet’ and it features no other than T-Boz from TLC.
No surprise, then, that the teaming up of the best …
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