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Video: Birdeatsbaby – Illuminate

10/11/2022 Graeme Smith

Birdeatsbaby are a London and Brighton-based collective of multi-instrumentals who have a penchant for taking on new challenges. Not content with merely performing the music for their new video Illuminate, singer Mishkin and cellist Hana also took to the dancefloor, performing a routine that combines contemporary dance, ballet and demonology.

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Discovery: Lucas Fournier

12/09/2022 Graeme Smith

Lucas Fournier is a Montréal, Canada-based acoustic folk singer songwriter. Still young and early in his career he’s caught my ear with his gentle but challenging style, akin to Novo Amor and Bon Iver. His latest is called Lakeside.

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EP Review: Amie Jay – Cancer Sun

25/07/202229/07/2022 Graeme Smith

Amie Jay is a London-based alternative pop artist who has just released her new EP Cancer Sun. A reference to her zodiac sign, the collection of four tracks draws on the stereotypes that come with it, complete with self-reflection and a touch of irony. Here’s my track by track review.

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EP Review: The Loud Bangs – Highway Safety Films

20/06/202221/06/2022 Graeme Smith

The Loud Bangs are an alternative rock quartet based in Los Angeles, USA. Formed in 2021 around a mutual love of shoegaze, ’90s alternative and German club music, they’ve already released two 5-track EPs. Yet, It’s through their recently released third that they’ve hit my radar. It’s called Highway Safety Films.

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Album Review: Eliza Delf – Into The Wilderness

17/06/202220/06/2022 Graeme Smith

Eliza Delf is a Norwich-based alternative folk artist who has just hit my radar through her imaginative new album Into The Wilderness. Here’s my track by track review.

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Album Review: De Antiquis Et Novis – Afterglow

14/06/202215/06/2022 Graeme Smith

De Antiquis et Novis, real name Matthias Schorer, is a Munich, Germany-based electronic artist who I first discovered earlier this year through his delightfully lush track Afterglow. The track opens his album of the same name and when I saw it had been released, I knew I had to give it a listen. Here’s my track by track review.

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Discovery: SINGBABYSING

14/06/2022 Graeme Smith

Based in South London, SINGBABYSING is the performing name of indie singer songwriter Harry James Gibson. Relatively new to the scene, he started out in November last year, catching the attention of the likes of BBC Introducing South East through his debut EP Spring Brings The Blues. His latest is called An Incense Burns.

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Discovery: Will Wood

27/05/2022 Graeme Smith

Will Wood is an American singer songwriter who has caught my ear through his inventive and emotional new track Cicada Days.

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Discovery: Luke Lanzon

10/01/202210/01/2022 Graeme Smith

Luke Lanzon is an electronic pop artist from St. Louis, USA whose experimental new track Wake Up caught my attention.

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