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New Music: Faerie – K-town

24/10/2022 Graeme Smith

New York, USA-based indie pop and rock artist Faerie, real name Christine Lam, has appeared before on our blog, but not since Spring last year when I discovered her through her dreamy track Re: Invite To The Moon. It’s great to welcome her back with her new, wonderous track K-town.

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EP Review: Lia Nxieta – Soul Scapes

20/10/2022 Graeme Smith

Lia Nxieta is a Zurich, Switzerland-based alternative pop and R&B artist who I first discovered last autumn through her sultry track and video Good Boy. Since then, she’s been working on her debut EP, which was recently released. Consisting of four tracks that show the different sides of her sound, it’s called Soul Scapes.

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New Music: Kafka – Speed of Light

20/10/202220/10/2022 Graeme Smith

It was a year ago today that Kafka first hit my radar thanks to their album Out Of Tune. Now the Dutch alternative pop duo are back with a new single that refuses to let the Summer go just yet. It’s called Speed of Light.

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Album Review: Widespread Haze – Move

18/10/2022 Graeme Smith

One of the few silver linings of the COVID pandemic was that it allowed many of us to take pause and think about our priorities. This was the case for Roseburg, USA-based blues rock outfit Widespread Haze. With studios shut and gigs off the menu due to the pandemic restrictions, the trio set about recording their debut album themselves. Move is the result.

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Video: Sfven – Little Things

14/10/2022 Graeme Smith

It’s been a couple of years since we last shared any music by Derby-based producer Sfven on the blog and I have to say I’ve missed him. His inimitable brand of bedroom pop has just come back onto my radar courtesy of his new track and video little things.

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Discovery: Brynja

13/10/2022 Graeme Smith

Brynja is an Icelandic folk and indie artist who has just hit my radar courtesy of her new track, written during the depths of a depression. It’s called My Oh My.

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New Music: Fold – Sustain

13/10/2022 Graeme Smith

Fold are a Leeds-based nu jazz collective that has featured before on our blog. Their new piece also features another good friend of the blog, saxophonist Emma Johnson. It’s called Sustain.

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Discovery: Mope

11/10/2022 Graeme Smith

Mope is the solo project of Brooklyn, New York, USA-based Rob Norris which he describes as “happy music for sad people.” His latest track is an attempt to distil the feelings of isolation and anxiety we all had to process during pandemic lockdown. It’s called Hesitations.

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Discovery: Una Rose

04/10/2022 Graeme Smith

Una Rose is the solo project of Rosie from Montreal, Canada-based shoegaze duo Bodywash. For her new single Resolutions, she puts the nosier elements of the genre aside for something a little more delicate.

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