24 year old singer-songwriter guns (Gunhild Jarwson Tekle) hails from Sweden and counts Kate Bush, Blood Orange, David Lynch and Abba as key influences. The effect thier music has had on the Norwegian singer can be heard on her dreamy debut track “Ricochet”. She’s currently working on preparing her debut Continue Reading
Songs
Asha – We Can Do This
“We Can Do This” is the stellar debut from London singer/songwriter Asha and it’s today’s Song of The Day! The former street-dance teacher will be releasing her debut EP of the same title later this year and I can’t wait to hear more from her.
Florence + The Machine – Delilah
“Delilah” is the latest release from Florence + The Machine’s new album How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful. The album will be released June 1st (UK)/ June 2nd (US) and you can pre-order it now on iTunes and Google Play. Previously: Florence + The Machine – What Kind Of Man (Video)
Highly Recommended: Samm Henshaw – Better
Artwork by The Slum Flower. “Better” is the latest track to be taken from 20 year old Samm Henshaw’s debut EP The Sound Experiment. On it Samm sings about his girlfriend making him a better person and you can hear just how much she means to him in his voice. Continue Reading
Fabian Secon – The Unknown
18 year old South London singer Fabian Secon’s debut “The Unknown” is a minimal RnB song with an atmospheric feel to it. The song’s production echoes of Drake’s “Successful” and Jay-Z’s “Oceans”, but Fabian went in a different direction vocally to any of those other artists. As well as singing on it, Fabian also Continue Reading
Heart/Dancer – Outro
Photo: Isabell Kirstinä. “Outro” is the interestingly titled debut single from Swedish duo Heart/Dancer (Linnéa Atieno and Joakim Buddee), who only signed to Summer Heart’s Sommarhjärta label last year. The song has a dreamy vibe to it but I suspect when played at a gig the audience come alive. Heart/Dancer’s Continue Reading
De Lux – Oh Man the Future
For De Lux’s new single singer Sean Guerin took the alternative approach to his lyrics, opting to use spoken word rather than singing. The upbeat track will have you tapping something or nodding your head but the alternative approach to the vocals means that you’ll pay more attention to the Continue Reading
Seafret – Atlantis
Yorkshire based duo Seafret are onto a winner with new single “Atlantis”, it’s the type of song that you wouldn’t mind hearing again and again on daytime radio. Hailing from the small town of Bridlington in North Yorkshire, the duo have made something big. Seafret are currently on a UK headline Continue Reading
Kokiri – Turn Back Time (Retrospect)
Having previously released on emerging cult label, Love & Other, a vocal mix of “Retrospect” has been recorded for it’s full commercial release on Ministry of Sound. The original was a big tune and this remix should make sure that the song stays in heavy rotation over the summer. Previously: Kokiri – Retrospect
Michael McArthur – Magnolia
Last year, Michael McArthur caught the attention of Grammy Award winning Producer, David Bianco (Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, Lucinda Williams, Citizen Cope) who teamed up with the singer to produce his debut album, Magnolia. The rousing title track “Magnolia” is the album’s first release and I can’t wait to hear Continue Reading