New Blood: Youan
2012 saw some seriously talented young producers rise up and take over our airwaves; 22 year old West Midland’s based Youan will be the first to take a shot in 2013. Releasing his…
New Blood: Public Service Broadcasting
Public Service Broadcasting is the brainchild of one J. Willgoose, Esq. who combines guitars, banjos, multiple stringed instruments, samplings and electronic things with footage and clippings from (you guessed it) Public Service Broadcasting…
New Blood: Young Rival
Hailing from Hamilton, Ontario, Young Rival are a trio who produce sugary indie pop that draws much more influence from past musical heroes and bygone sounds than their contemporaries. That’s not to say…
New Blood: Zen Arcade
Zen Arcade formed back when they were at school, learning their craft at Stoke Newington Arts & Media School alongside their classmates – which happened to include Labrinth. Their name has a tenuous…
New Blood: Sean Bones
Sean Bones, AKA Sean Sullivan and his bandmates have released their second album ‘Buzzards Boy’ earlier this month. “Buzzards Boy” was preceded by the shuffling single “Here Now”, the album’s opening track. The…
New Blood: Slam Donahue
Their story goes like this…David Otto & Tom Sommerville (2/3rds of Slam Donahue) were once in rival bands, competing for the limited stage time in their backwater hometown. But after years of competing,…
New Blood: Haim
Hailing from the San Fernando Valley, HAIM consists of, “Three sisters, and a mister” they’ve been shaking things up in the city of Los Angeles for the past four years with their homegrown…
New Blood: iAm1
Singer song writer Oli Rose and MC Jamie Wallace together make up iAm1, an acoustic hip hop act formed at Westminster Uni. Usually I run as far as I can from artist descriptions…
SIREN – Buckets Of Blood
21-year old Stefan Evan Niedermeyer aka SIREN is a smorgasbord of cultures, all wrapped up in one man – Half-German, half-Australian, raised in Singapore and now residing in London. The one time skateboarding…
New Blood: Kissey
Over the last two years, jumping between her two homes (Stockholm and New York), Kissey (formerly, Kissey Asplund) dove deep into an enclosed world of bass-heavy speakers, songwriting and beat-making, even enrolling herself…
New Blood: Toy Tigers
The latest signing to the flourishing Moda Music label, Toy Tigers is primed and ready. But in all truth he’s been hiding in the background the whole time. 1/4 Part responsible for the…
I Swim With Sharks – Just Be Good
Yorkshire upstarts I Swim With Sharks have just dropped the new video for their latest single ‘Just Be Good’. Depicting the band in the chaos of World War One trench warfare (explosions, planes,…
New Blood: Wakey!Wakey!
Michael Grubbs has taken an odd road to becoming Wakey!Wakey!, from a childhood sat in front of a baby grand piano, to touring with two musicals, to settling in Brooklyn under the wing…
New Blood: Kimbra
Quirky female solo artist in the vein of Bjork and Kate Bush: a phrase that seems a bit tired now? Well maybe you should think again. New Zealand’s Kimbra is trying to reinvent…
New Blood: Look Stranger!
Take half a cup of Scritti Politti, add a dash of Antony & The Johnsons, top with a Stereolab crust and gently simmer in Trip Hop and you will have yourself a taste…
James Vincent McMorrow
Think you’re bored of bearded folk now? Meet James Vincent McMorrow, Dublin’s should-be success story. His second single, ‘Sparrow & The Wolf’, due out on June 19th and taken from his already released…
