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Video: 1st Base Runner – Near Me

17/05/202218/05/2022 Graeme Smith

1st Base Runner is an alternative rock singer songwriter based in Austin, USA. He’s just released his second album Ellis from which his new track and video Near Me is taken.

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New Music: Natural Twenty – Ebb & Flow

12/04/2022 Graeme Smith

Natural Twenty are a funk and soul collective who Jane first discovered for us during her All Jazzed Up roundup earlier this month. Hailing from Calgary, Canada, they’ve caught our attention through their unique approach to music. Their latest is called Ebb & Flow.

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Discovery: Shumaq

31/03/202231/03/2022 Graeme Smith

Shumaq is a Florida, USA-based artist who brings together indie and bedroom pop with hip-hop to produce a sound like no other. He’s just hit my radar through his bright and breezy new track Savannah.

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EP Review: Betty Reed – Mistakes Made, Lessons Learned (Acoustic Version)

29/03/202230/03/2022 Graeme Smith

Betty Reed is a folk pop singer songwriter based in Nashville, USA. Her new collection of tracks are acoustic versions of her 2021 EP Mistakes Made, Lessons Learned, which explore her journey through depression, from the dark to the light. Here’s my track by track rundown.

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Discovery: Michelle Limanjae

29/03/2022 Graeme Smith

Michelle Limanjae is an alternative rock singer songwriter based in Melbourne, Australia. She has just released her second single, hot on the heels of her debut Hey Dear Heidi. Her latest is called Pluviophile Song and I gave it a listen.

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Discovery: Tom McGuire & The Brassholes

01/03/2022 Graeme Smith

Hailing from Glasgow, Tom McGuire & The Brassholes are a rock and funk act who recently made their comeback after a couple of years of hiatus. After their well-received 2021 singles, they’ve just released their first track of this year. It’s called D.R.E.A.D.

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Discovery: SickWalt

10/02/2022 Graeme Smith

SickWalt, real name Walt Novak, is an alternative rock act based in New York, USA whose new track Oh Weh Ha! is an exploration on the themes of gratitude and celebration.

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Album Review: Viscula – IV

29/12/202106/01/2022 Graeme Smith

IV is the experimental, instrumental new album from London-based Ukrainian band Viscula. Uniquely recorded, with four musicians organically laying down their parts without overlays, it proved an intriguing prospect. Here are my thoughts.

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