Discovery of the Week: Fruit Bomb
Art Is Hard is one of my favourite, and arguably one of the best, independent record labels in the UK right now. I was introduced to them through my love of the band Best Friends, after purchasing a copy of…
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Discovery of the Week: Sophie Jamieson
It’s always incredible when you first hear an artist or song that makes you take a step back. Surprise, shock, awe – something new and fresh that was totally unexpected. A style that is so unique you simply can’t tear…
Discovery of the Week: Mt. Wolf
Mt. Wolf were crowned “the most blogged about band” of 2013, their popularity and fan base was increasing and only good things were on the horizon. Well, that was the expectation. Unfortunately this all changed as the departure of vocalist…
Discovery of the Week: Broken Hands
Canterbury rockers Broken Hands are here to treat us with a brand new single, ‘Death Grip’ (no relation to the band). The stand-out guitar line is accompanied by even stronger vocals, reminiscent of early Editors, whilst the addition of heavy…
Discovery Of The Week: MDNGHT
MDNGHT are Manchester’s answer to Years & Years, and we all know Manchester does everything better than London (that’s simply my bias talking, I still love you Years & Years). Currently signed to Manchester’s MUK Records and branding themselves as…
Discovery of the Week: Jasia
I was jealous of Jasia before I’d even heard how talented he was musically. He’d lived in Jamaica, the U.S and Australia all by the age of 18, whereas I’ve been in Manchester for my entire 18 years – I…
Discovery of the Week: Bigtopp
As we all know, some of the best music around these days is underground and unsigned artists. The only downside to this is that there’s no record label to invest into our favourite new music and help them reach their…
Discovery of the Week: Sasha Siem
Although I didn’t realise it, my life was seriously lacking some complex string orchestra-based alternative music until now. Since my discovery of Sasha Siem, this void in life has been completed. Her classically trained musical background forms the main unique…
Discovery Of The Week: The Orielles
The current expectancy for great surf pop is for it to arise from the sunny highs of California and Miami, but The Orielles are knocking this stereotype on the head. Hailing from Halifax and with 2 out of 3 band…