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New Music: Lucky Number You – Clown World Rises

09/03/2022 Graeme Smith

Lucky Number You are a Birmingham-based pop trio who I first discovered at the start of this year through their rolling pop rock journey, Disassociator. Their latest track sees them move into the world of bombastic ’80s pop. It’s called Clown World Rises.

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Discovery: Hanwell

08/03/2022 Graeme Smith

Hanwell, real name Joe Jackson, is a Birmingham-based bedroom pop artist whose new track is intended as an anthem for burned out Gen Zers. It’s called Avalanche.

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EP Review: Jensyn – I Wanna Be There

19/01/202225/01/2022 Graeme Smith

I Wanna Be There is the second EP from Birmingham-based experimental electronic artist Jensyn, real name Jennifer Morgan. Drawing inspiration from dreams of escaping isolation and daily struggles through use of media, it centres on the conflict between fantasy and reality across its four tracks.

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Discovery: Lucky Number You

11/01/2022 Graeme Smith

Lucky Number You are an indie pop trio based in Birmingham who first started releasing music in 2020. Taking cues from ’80s and ’90s pop rock such as The Cure and Tears for Fears, their latest is called Disassociator.

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New Music: Transistor – The Flurries

15/12/2021 Graeme Smith

Transistor are an indie rock four-piece who I first discovered back in August when I had the pleasure of sharing their album Maybe In The Summer. Now they’re back with another seasonal track. Inspired by the holiday season, it’s called The Flurries.

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New Music: Madelyn – Tell Me Where You’re Running

08/12/2021 Graeme Smith

Madelyn is a Birmingham-based alternative pop singer songwriter who I first discovered back in May of this year through her throwback single Be It All. Her latest brings things right back to the contemporary. It’s called Tell Me Where You’re Running.

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EP Review: Fi – Anhedonia

11/10/202113/10/2021 Graeme Smith

Fi is a Birmingham-based singer songwriter. Their new EP Anhedonia is a tapestry of experimental electronic beats and accomplished song writing.

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