New Artists

Introducing: The Phenomenal Handclap Band

You may have heard of this 8-piece New York band by now with people like…

Introducing: Ellie Goulding

Oh shit. Cast your mind back a year or so to when you first heard…

Introducing: The Hundred In The Hands

Hellllllllllllllloooooooo Broooooooklyn!!!! Yes, it’s yet another band from that NY borough to kick off our…

Introducing: Ume

File under “another-SXSW-band-I-didn’t-see-but-were-apparently-awesome”, Ume are from Austin themselves and will rock yer face. Their Sunshower…

Introducing: Ribbons

You know the way Myspace has those genre descriptions on the band pages? Well Ribbons‘…

Introducing: The Big Pink

I was pleased a couple of weeks ago when a previous tip of mine The…

New Villager – Rich Doors

‘Rich Doors’ is one of those weird, shapeshifters that sounds like a tune morphing from…

Theophilus London – This Charming Mixtape

I got a whiff of the Theophilus This Charming Mixtape and far from being a…

Introducing: DM Stith

All of a sudden, I’m feeling a bit of a buzz around David Michael Stith…

White Antelope (Robin Pecknold of Fleet Foxes)

I didn’t get a broner for Fleet Foxes as much as many, many other people…

I ♥ Marina and her Diamonds*

If I had to pick one artist as “one to watch” for this year, it…

Introducing: Casiokids

They’re Norwegian! They’ve got weird cartoon heads! They’ve got a really funky synth line! As…

Hunter Gatherer – ‘Left For Dead’

I must commend Analogue on their recent free CD – most excellent stuff (and I’m…

Video: Passion Pit – ‘Sleepyhead’

Amazing video for what is fast becoming my song of the year. Those are real…

Rainbow Arabia – The Basta EP

Trust me. that artwork is way better than seeing a press shot of this husband…

Introducing: Villagers

Those saddened by the demise of The Immediate may soon be rejoicing as Conor O’…

Natalie Portman’s Shaved Head

That is hands down one of the best band names I’ve ever heard. A pop…

Kid Sister and Fools Gold records

We featured some of Kid Sister’s kid brother’s music in our April podcast as Flosstradamus…

Introducing…The Cool Kids

Rockin’ a line of hip hop harking back to the days of EPMD and Eric…