While over in the States, Ed Sheeran was joined by The Roots for a cover of Fetty Wap’s “Trap Queen”. As always, when an acoustic song is performed well (as this is) it often sounds better than the original song. If you’ve never heard any of Ed’s covers then you’re going Continue Reading
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Raye – Alien ft. Avelino (Video)
Following her Welcome To The Winter EP which was one of 2014’s best EPs, 17 year singer Raye returns with her new track “Alien”. Raye explained that, “the song represents how I dream to feel about someone in the future, but that someone is non-existent or hiding right now – which Continue Reading
Rudimental – Never Let You Go (Video)
Following the success of their 2013 debut album Home, Hackney quartet Rudimental return. New single “Never Let You Go” is a continuation of the upbeat sound that we heard on previous UK Number One singles “Feel The Love” and “Waiting All Night”. It will be interesting to see hear where they Continue Reading
Alina Baraz & Galimatias – Fantasy
“Fantasy” is the appropriately titled debut single from exciting new duo Alina Baraz and Galimatias. Alina Baraz caught Danish producer Galimatias’ attention when she wrote “Drift” over one of his productions and the duo have been working together ever since. The mellow vocals, the reggae rhythm and warmth of the track make “Fantasy” today’s Continue Reading
Highly Recommended: Sami Switch – Solace EP
It’s hard to escape the obvious similarities to Plan B (before he became a Soul singer), but Sami Switch is more than a tribute act. There is a level of incomparable depth to Sami’s music that cannot be found in many of his rapping cohorts. As well as singing and Continue Reading
Beatenberg – Rafael
Following success in there homeland, South African trio Beatenberg are now ready to take on the international market. The band won 7 awards at the 21st South African Music Awards and “Rafael” spent 16 weeks as the most played song on radio in 2014. Having heard the song it’s easy to see why Continue Reading
Rita Ora – Poison (Video)
This sounds like a hit single and could well be Rita’s fourth solo number one. “Poision” will be released on June 28th and you can pre-order it now on iTunes. Directed by Cameron Duddy.
Broen – Iris
Photo: Morten Espeland Broen’s debut single “Iris” is a unique one, starting out with it’s brash in your face guitar lead intro that opens up into a beautiful track that’s part Indie-part Pop. The song is about being in a relationship but being jealous of your spouse. The Norwegian band’s Continue Reading
Highly Recommended: Little Simz – AGE 101: DROP 4 EP
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, Little Simz is a rare commodity and we need to treasure the rapper. Her latest release AGE 101: DROP 4, the fourth instalment of her Age 101 EP series is wicked. The EP is a further example of Simz’s ability to Continue Reading
Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment – Surf (Free Album)
Chance The Rapper just dropped Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment’s long awaited album Surf out the blue. For free! Yes you read that right, the album is available to download for free on iTunes. The only downside it looks like it’s only available in the US for now, I am Continue Reading