New Artists

Intro: Brame & Hamo – two Sligo Berlin-based house producers

Brame and Hamo are two young Sligo guys now living in the electronic music hub…

5 reasons why Oh Wonder are the best new band around

I was recently on panels for the Guinness Amplify workshops around the country in Galway,…

Villain Park – ‘We Out To Get The Money’

Some old school rap vibes are in full effect on ‘We Out To Get The…

Intro: Vallis Alps – The first promising brand new act of 2015

Thanks to the popularity of acts like London Grammar, there’s been a succession of suavepop…

Oh Wonder – ‘All We Do’

One of the bands I’m most excited about at the moment are this duo from…

Låpsley is a singer on the way up – here’s live proof

It’s always heartening and encouraging to see a nascent artist go from the bedroom to…

Tuxedo: Mayer Hawthorne and Jake One’s funky R&B project

Soul singer Mayer Hawthorne started at Stones Throw before the major label whisked him away…

Intro: Speelburg – International man of new music

Director Steven Spielberg might be pretty well known internationally but he doesn’t have the international…

Made In Heights – ‘Panther’
https://soundcloud.com/madeinheights/panther

LA duo Made In Heights, producer Sabzi and vocalist Kelsey Bulkin have had a couple of…

K Stewart – ‘Close Enough’

Kate Stewart is a young producer and singer who’s caught my attention recently thanks to…

Intro: Billie Black – electronic London Brit school soul

Billie Black is a name who is on a lot of UK industry lips at…

Aquilo – ‘Human’

The Lake District duo of Aquilo are creating music that matches the vistas of their…

Shamir – ‘On The Regular’

Shamir Bailey made such an impression with his debut EP, Northtown on Godmode this year,…

Ekkah – ‘Last Chance To Dance’

London via Birmingham duo Ekkah, made an impression online with their debut single ‘Figure It…

Gaze Is Ghost – ‘Revolvere’ / ‘Murmuration’

I’ve been keeping tabs on Derry-born Laura McGarrigle. Her atmospheric orchestral songs as Gaze Is…

Watch the video for ‘Lakes’ from new Dublin band Sails

New Dublin band Sails (not to be confused with Let’s Set Sail) are a new…

Another reason to love Ryn Weaver’s near-perfect pop song ‘Octahate’

Before June, no one had heard of Ryn Weaver. But suddenly, the American singer was…

Intro: Sissy – lo-fi feminist garage punk

“You know this battle can only be won if we are on our knees.” Unidentified…

Intro: Dah Jevu – alt Dublin rap duo

Over the weekend, I got acquainted with some new Irish music at Hard Working Class…

Intro: Voids – cold front / warm bass duo from Galway

The Galway duo Voids (just Alison and Andrew) have been around since 2012 creating trippy…