New Bands
One of the hits of last weekend’s Hard Working Class Heroes festival, Gemma Doherty and…
Yesterday, Galway singer-songwriter Maija Sofia was one of 18 new artists I recommended to check…
London-based producer and songwriter Harrison Cargill has come up with a doozy for a debut…
OK, OK. First thing’s first. The cynics among you (and in me) could blast Johnny…
Los Angeles’ Transviolet have followed up the excellent ‘Girls Your Age’ with ‘Bloodstream’, a more-direct…
JD Sampson has form in riot grrrl band Le Tigre and the active electro band…
The Dublin-based singer-songwriter Rosa Nutty recently successfully completed a Kickstarter for her debut EP Bunny,…
20 year-old Limerick producer Rory Hall has been making tracks in various veins of nu-house,…
The Belfast duo New Portals, appeared on my radar, as Northern Irish bands often do,…
I sometimes think of upcoming singers or musicians in categories and Connie Constance fits into…
A new artist on the rise in the UK, Starling has debuted with a beautiful…
The sweet strains of Transviolet’s unnamed singer recall Lana Del Rey at her most LA-sounding…
The crossover between the underground and the mainstream is something which has happened in the UK frequently…
Lakerama is a new project from two musicians with form. On the production end, you…
Hailing from Belfast and Derry but based in Dublin, Gemma Doherty and Morgan MacIntyre’s project…
I introduced you to the melodic ambient pop folk New York duo Overcoats recently through…
It’s become increasingly harder for new artists to stand out in the field of R&B,…
A criticism I levelled at Jack Garratt’s show at The Great Escape, was one of…
Bear Worship is a new project from the Irish musician Karl Knuttel who quit making…
I’ve been supremely calmed by the music of Newcastle singer-songwriter Jake Houlsby, who formerly called…