The Thin Air - Premiere: Joshua Burnside – The Good Word (Live at the Elmwood Hall)
25 February 2019
" Northern Irish alt-folk trailblazer Joshua Burnside has announced the release of a new album, Live at the Elmwood Hall. Recorded at Belfast’s hist..
The Fader - Novo Amor’s new video highlights the imminent danger of air pollution and climate change
21 February 2019
Ali John Meredith-Lacey, better known as Novo Amor, is a Welsh multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter whose 2018 album Birthplace is packed full of cinematic soundscapes undercut with more than a little melancholy...
Dork - The Magic Gang are going to play a mini-festival at Stansted Airport, of all places
21 February 2019
Stansted Airport has announced its own mini-festival, Departure Live Lounge. The afternoon event will take place on Saturday 2nd March, featuring sets from The Magic Gang, Eliza and the Bear, Lotto Boyzz and J..
Strong Island - The Wild State Interview
19 February 2019
The Wild State are an enigmatic new band from Brighton. Following their time studying songwriting together at BIMM, they began to create their ethereal debut album. From the strength of their initial demos, the band signed a publishing deal with IAMSOUND Music and have now..
CLASH - In The Studio With The Wild State
18 February 2019
In one fell swoop The Wild State underlined their status as a band to watch out for. Debut single 'Air Runs Out' is online now, a poetic, biting, claustrophobic piece of indie rock with some beautiful flourishes. Out now, it was overseen by Peter Katis, a legenda..
Dork - Any Other Questions with The Magic Gang
11 February 2019
Jack Kaye from The Magic Gang tackles this month’s queries. What was the first record you bought? The Marshall Mathers LP. I heard it in the playground and was drawn in by the swearing. How tall are you?<..
The Fader - Hailaker share two tracks from its forthcoming debut album
7 February 2019
"Hailaker" is a made up word by British musicians Jemima Coulter and Ed Tullett. They say they use the word as a moniker for their deeply personal collective, which also includes Portland-based visual artist Mike Roth plus Ali Lacey o..
The Times Review - Superhoe at the Royal Court
6 February 2019
The delight of this play lies in the personality of Sasha, who is hilarious and vulnerable, smart and silly, a dreamer and a blagger. There is something great about the way that 24-year-old Sasha Clayton refuses to be cowed by a world that is against her. “I’m a singer-slash-rapper,&rd..
Evening Standard - Superhoe review
5 February 2019
Nicôle Lecky is a multi-talented 28-year-old Londoner who’s written for EastEnders spin-off E20 and appeared in a handful of TV dramas including Casualty and Fresh Meat. But here, performing her own raw and fiery solo piece, she’s a revelation — singing and rapping eloquent..
Born Music - ‘Air Runs Out’ Is The Breathtaking Debut Single From The Wild State
4 February 2019
The Wild State have released their debut single ‘Air Runs Out’. Hailing from the ever so full of life Brighton, the band have recently returned from Connecticut, USA, where they recorded their forthcoming debut LP ‘Light Along The Waves’ produced by th..