Just Watch: Flyte – False Alarm

Flyte Watch the video for False Alarm here: False Alarm features on Flyte’s current EP, Diamond White, released on 1st December 2014. Find Flyte on Facebook.  

EP Review: Burning Peacocks – Burning Peacocks EP

Burning Peacocks EP Released December 8th 2014 Words by Haven Laine A good introductory EP should be multi-faceted. It needs to show all elements of what the band hope to achieve in an album yet also tie in together to help give them their own sound and identity. On the first few listens, Burning Peacocks … Continue reading

Just Listen: All We Are – Keep Me Alive

All We Are Listen to Keep Me Alive here: Keep Me Alive by All We Are builds and builds just like that high range where the vocals sit but just when you think there’s nothing more they can give oh they’re hitting it even harder. It doesn’t seem to matter how many times I listen … 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.

Just Listen: Smallpools – Karaoke

Smallpools Listen to Karaoke here: To be perfectly honest I know nothing about this band Smallpools, they seem to have a huge following on Facebook but totally passed me by… until now. A fateful SoundClouldStumble (it should be a thing right!) lead me to this corker of a track Karaoke. Do I need any other … Continue reading

NEWS: UK Blog Sounds of 2015 – The Long List

UK Blog Sounds 2015 What Is The Blog Sound of 2015? The Blog Sound of 2015 poll aims to showcase some of the best new emerging artists. However, unlike the ubiquitous BBC Sound of poll, the artists nominated aren’t picked just by industry experts. Instead they’re voted for by music bloggers, a small number of … Continue reading

Just Listen: Amber Run: Just My Soul Responding

Amber Run Listen to Just My Soul Responding here: Amber Run have today shared their new single Just My Soul Responding, showcasing further their songwriting talent and their ability to create tracks that build and soar beautifully. Just My Soul Responding is set for release on January 19th 2015. LIVE 01-Feb Manchester Deaf Institute 02-Feb … Continue reading

Just Watch: Aquilo – I Gave It All (Part 1/2)

Aquilo Watch the video for I Gave It All (Part 1 of 2) here: Aquilo have revealed this stunning video to accompany the track I Gave It All, taken from their forthcoming Human EP, out on December 8th. Find Aquilo on Facebook.

Gig Alert: Save The Children’s Xmas Jumper Jam

Editors, Charlatans & Slow Club for Save The Children’s Xmas Jumper Jam Previously known as The Xmas Tree Sessions, Save The Children have decided to get on board with the trend of Christmas Jumper love and have put together a spectacular event for 2015. Platinum-selling alt-rockers Editors, indie inimitables The Charlatans, and sleek soulful duo … Continue reading

Just Watch: Red Kites – Salt Water

Red Kites Watch the video for Salt Water here: Guilford based by way of Inverness, Red Kites have released the video for their forthcoming soaring and catchy single Salt Water, released on December 22nd. LIVE 2nd Dec Brighton The Haunt (Single Launch) 10th Dec Liverpool, Zanzi Bar 11th Dec Leeds, Brudenell Social Club 12th Dec … Continue reading

Free Download: YOU – 100 Lanterns

YOU Listen and download 100 Lanterns here: YOU release their track 100 Lanterns on 8th of December through Manchester’s MUK Records. There is something very unnerving about this track, it could be the little girl lost vocal or the ethereal atmosphere yet I can’t stop listening. Find You on Facebook.

Just Listen: Treasurereason – Julep

Treasurereason Listen to Julep here: While Treasurereason’s track Julep might be fairly understated in it’s complexity, it has an undeniable warmth and charm with a real magical feel, easy to listen to and become totally wrapped up in. What more could you ask for?

Free Download: From Kid – Underground

From Kid Listen and download Underground here: There is a light-heartedness to Underground by From Kid despite it’s darker tone lyrically, in the end there’s a optimism that shines through. Catchy little thing too. Find From Kid on Facebook.

Just Listen: Max Taylor – Rightfully Yours

Max Taylor Listen to Rightfully Yours here: With vocals that circle and soar like some of the best I’ve ever heard Max Taylor has showcased Rightfully Yours, just one of several tracks he is set to release in 2015. LIVE 9th December – Roundhouse Studios, London (supporting Ivy&Gold)

Just Watch: Loretta Who – Virtue

Loretta Who Watch the video for Virtue here: Virtue is the teaser single to be taken from Loretta Who’s debut EP, of the same name, released on Fabrique Records in early 2015

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