Just Listen: Doll Circus – Top Of The Hill

Doll Circus Listen to Top Of The Hill here: New from North Wales are Doll Circus. A band who are proud to wear their indie garage influences proudly on their sleeve.  Just take a listen to their slow romp of a track Top Of The Hill to see just what I mean. The track is … Continue reading

Introducing: Dazes – Neon Lover

Dazes Hailing from the sprawling metropolis of that there (North) London come new fourpiece Dazes. Though initially their name bought up images of a totally different sounding band, I was somewhat surprised, and happily so, to hear a band whose guitar riffs and vocals drip with psychedelia  as much as it does indie pop and … Continue reading

Introducing: Apache Darling – Firebird

Apache Darling Hailing from Glasgow are Apache Darling, the new .. err darlings of synth pop. Stefanie Lawrence (vocals) and Andrew Black (keys) are the duo who are creating a huge buzz within their local scene and beyond. They have had huge radio support from the likes of BBC Introducing, XFM and BBC 6 Music … Continue reading

Just Listen: Kloe – Grip

Kloe Listen to Grip here: Dark and brooding are the sounds that pulsate beneath the delicate vocal of Glasgow’s 18 year old Kloe in her debut track Grip. The sounds perfectly bridging the sweetness of vocal with the harsh truth of her lyrics. Find Kloe on Facebook.

Introducing: Port Isla – In The Long Run

Port Isla Occasionally things sit in my inbox for much longer than they should do because I can’t remember how good it is. This is certainly one of those occasions, and as always I regret that wait. It’s also been almost 3 years since Port Isla met at University in Norwich and they’ve already released … Continue reading

Just Listen: Bosco Rogers – The Middle

Bosco Rogers Listen to The Middle here: If you’re looking for a song to replace that ever so catchy whistle from Peter Bjorn and John then look no further. Let us introduce you to Bosco Rogers and their track The Middle. The track features on their Googoo EP, released December 1st.

Just Listen: Mana Island – Stare

Mana Island Listen to Stare here: Watch the video for Stare here: Hailing from Moscow, Mana Island are hot property – any band that is hand picked by a band such as Foals are likely to catch people’s attention. They are all set to release their single Stare this month (November) and have just gained … Continue reading

Just Listen: Dead Ceremony – Losing You

Dead Ceremony Listen to Losing You here: Watch the video for Losing You here: Dead Ceremony released Losing You on November 10th. A warm electronica with emotion filled vocals, both of which loop their way into your conciousness. LIVE 11th December, The Forum,  Tunbridge Wells

Just Listen: Lusts – Sometimes

Lusts Listen to Sometimes here: Wearing their influences clearly on their guitar straps and mic stands is Leicester’s Lusts. Their track Sometimes has recently been featured in the NME’s On Repeat section. A great start for a band that doesn’t even have a bio yet.

Introducing: Belgrave

Belgrave Laurie Belgrave is the man behind alter ego of 23 year old London based singer-songwriter Belgrave. He comes from a more band based background having played in various indie bands and other musical projects over the past few years before giving it all up for a life of music alone to have sole control … Continue reading

Introducing: Oh, Be Clever – Paint Me Gold

Oh, Be Clever Popped Music is excited to bring you not only an introduction to Salt Lake City/London based duo Oh, Be Clever but also to be bringing with it an exclusive free download of their new track Paint Me Gold. Oh, Be Clever is the project of vocalist and wordsmith Brittney Shields  and instrumentalist … Continue reading

Introducing: Of Empires

Of Empires Of Empires are a new Brighton based band who have only been together for a short while considering they have already got themselves together enough to carve out some fantasticly rousing tracks. They’ve then managed to get them laid down with the help of engineer Ben Thakeray (Oasis, Jamie Cullum), have them mixed … Continue reading

Just Listen: Aquafaux – Spellbound

Aquafaux Listen to Spellbound here: Aquafaux have recently released their debut EP Spellbound and as we fell under their hypnotic electronic spell we just had to share lead and title track with you. Find Aquafaux on Facebook.  

Introducing: Devotions – Returning To Bones

Devotions Devotions are  Ewan Andic, Ross Johan Andic, Adam Leeds and Samuel Harvey and they have named their brand of music as “poison pop”. We’d probably just call it alternative or dark brooding indie with a smattering of electronica but hey who are we to say it’s not poison pop. Like so many before him, … Continue reading

Introducing: Jagaara

Jagaara Music obsessed sisters Jane, Cat and Ruth are the three very talented women behind Jagaara and even though they have only just released their debut single Faultline in late September, they have already sold out Stoke Newington’s The Waiting Room and played a host of busy shows in early October. Not only is that … Continue reading

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