When it comes to rap and hip-hop, the UK has often somewhat limped behind our American cousins. But luckily, it’s 2021, genre is dead, and we’re all free to draw influence from a number of things.
I personally think that...
‘Run’ opens with the sound of clinking, almost unsteady percussion. Cowbells? Cutlery against wine glasses? The faint sound of a bar being stocked? It’s an effectively tense opening for a gorgeously dark song about lovers who struggle to connect...
Andreww’s ‘Shadow Love’ feels classic - not just because of the 90s grunge reverberating guitars, but the lyrics that speak of love, lust, self-doubt, emotional confusion.
Andreww Shadow Love
One day, someday soon, I’ll be at a house party. After I’ve...
Phantom is a multi-instrumentalist solo project which takes visuals just as seriously as the sound and, well, it’s back this time, with The Space Between Us, a less progressive rock-sounding track, veering more towards 80s post disco revival. And...
Midnight Sky by Miley Cyrus is given a rock makeover by a power team of female musicians from around the globe.
What did you do in lockdown?
In a few years, when we look back on the Pandemic period, people will...
The Coco’nuts latest release, See You Dance Again, is the perfect track to whirl away your winter blues to. It’s upbeat and funky, with charming lyrics and a fun, care-free vibe that dedicates itself to the nightlife lost to...
Minas is the musical endeavour of Athens born and Cardiff bred James Minas. Drinker is his third single release of 2020.
Introducing Minas
Minas blends classically trained melody and progressive electronic soundscapes with his anomalous yet emotional vocals, telling personal stories...
Melbourne artist Jess Locke returns with new offering in ‘Fool’ which partners dirty grunge guitars, a fuzzy lead, gritty vocals with a punchy rhythm section.
Jess Locke - Fool
Fuzzy grunge brilliance, paired with acid tongued vocal angst. What's not to...
‘Come Upstairs’ is an account of mental health from the perspective of a sufferer’s partner, aiming to encourage conversation around the topic. in earnest are an alt/indie trio from Southend-on-Sea, UK, fuelled by the songwriting of front-couple Sarah and...
Sit-back, unwind and let your ears be caressed by the sweet sound of Winter Monday by London duo Dust In The Sunlight.
Dust In The Sunlight - Winter Monday
If Throwback Thursday were a song, this song would transport you...
ANNNA dazzles with important new indie-pop music video about accepting difference for Silver Spoons.
Introducing ANNNA
ANNNA is a Latvian/Dutch producer who is currently based in Amsterdam. Sustainability, burnouts and equality are some of the topics that she covers in her...
Quarry’s ‘Micro Plastic People’ is cool, funky and upbeat, juxtaposing against its grave and urgent message.
Inspired by the documentary film to which the track is named after, ‘Micro Plastic People’ serves as a reminder of the atrocities that...
