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Discovery: familyfriend. defies genre with debut DIY album

25/07/202525/07/2025 Graeme Smith

A completely independent and DIY artist based in Nottingham, familyfriend. knows a thing or two about making in on one’s own in the industry. He’s shared his thoughts in the matter through his debut album, popculture.

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ICYMI, Reviews

Dekker welcomes summer with romantic new single

13/06/202519/06/2025 Graeme Smith

An American-born, Nottingham-based artist and one half of Rue Royale, Dekker is back on our blog with his latest summery single.

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Discovery: Nactus Kunan

31/10/2022 Graeme Smith

Nactus Kunan are a Nottingham-based synth and bedroom pop band who have previously had their music played on BBC Radio 6 Music and Radio X. Yet, we’re only coming to them now, on their return from a two-year pandemic-induced hiatus. Their latest track is called Total Perspective.

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New Music: Express Office Portico – Forget The Name

11/08/2022 Graeme Smith

Express Office Portico are a Nottingham-based indie pop band who I first discovered for the blog in June through their disco funk track Cosmic Joke. Now they’re back with a fresh one that confronts the duality in all of us. It’s called Forget The Name.

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Discovery: Natalie Duncan

22/06/2022 Graeme Smith

Though new to this blog, I remember Natalie Duncan well from my days back in Nottingham. She was one of the stars of the scene, and I was even fortunate enough to catch her live. She’s just released a new single via Goldie’s new label Fallen Tree 1Hundred. It’s called Hearts In A Cage.

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Discovery: Express Office Portico

07/06/2022 Graeme Smith

Express Office Portico are a Nottingham-based indie pop five piece who have caught my attention through their new single Cosmic Joke.

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New Music: Chloe Rodgers – Free Your Mind

26/11/202126/11/2021 Graeme Smith

I always get excited when I see that Nottingham-based singer songwriter Chloe Rodgers is releasing new music. She never fails to surprise and delight me with her latest tracks. Free Your Mind is no exception.

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New Music: Chloe Rodgers – Bones

21/10/202119/10/2021 Graeme Smith

Chloe Rodgers is a Nottingham-based singer songwriter who I first discovered last autumn and have been keeping a close eye on ever since. Her music so far has ebbed and flowed between ethereal folk and earthy jazz, remaining forever poetic. Her newest track Bones see Chloe branch out into electro and indie pop.

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Dot To Dot Festival

29/05/2017 Graeme Smith

The Bank Holiday weekend saw the return of Dot to Dot Festival, the premiere multi-city, multi-venue festival in the UK, taking place in Manchester, Nottingham and Bristol. Undeterred by recent events, the festival went ahead as planned and the crowds were not left disappointed. Continue reading “Dot To Dot Festival”

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