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With second EP 'Pollyanna', South London duo Sandhouse follow their appetite for the strange into songs about the things we'd rather not believe.
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Phoebe Bridgers will headline London’s All Points East next August, joined by Caroline Polachek, Kelsey Lu, Danielle Ponder and jasmine.4.t.
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With second EP 'Pollyanna', South London duo Sandhouse follow their appetite for the strange into songs about the things we'd rather not believe.
Juliette Jackson couldn't hear properly, couldn't write songs she liked and wasn't sure how she could keep making music, so The Big Moon made 'Forever'.
Leeds four-piece Bathing Suits learnt their trade in the sticky basements of their own club nights. A year of Paris runways and Yard Act tour dates later, Freyja Blevins still isn't explaining any of it.
Essence Martins' new EP finds her making sense of life's big feelings - she takes us through the release, track by track.
A busker on Galway's pavements at eleven and a self-taught producer since, Pixie McCann has a new single named after herself that, she says, is about being anyone but.
Six people, one good chair and some magnificently bad romantic decisions. On debut album 'Unfindable Ring', Brooklyn's Grumpy let everybody in, even when it gets embarrassing.
From dodgy Essex clubs to the electronic sounds of his teenage years, Jeshi is revisiting his nightlife memories on new mixtape ‘Headrush’.
With second EP 'Pollyanna', South London duo Sandhouse follow their appetite for the strange into songs about the things we'd rather not believe.
Juliette Jackson couldn't hear properly, couldn't write songs she liked and wasn't sure how she could keep making music, so The Big Moon made 'Forever'.
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Zetra have shared ‘Adrena’, a new single and video that introduces a bare-faced visual era and a 90s-informed pop direction.
The Slovakian-born, London-based artist’s latest single arrives before her Paris performance this Friday.
Kesha’s official ‘Backstabber’ video, filmed during the ‘Animal’ era, has arrived 16 years after it was made.
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Phoebe Bridgers will headline London’s All Points East next August, joined by Caroline Polachek, Kelsey Lu, Danielle Ponder and jasmine.4.t.
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Leeds four-piece Bathing Suits learnt their trade in the sticky basements of their own club nights. A year of Paris runways and Yard Act tour dates later, Freyja Blevins still isn't explaining any of it.
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Zetra have shared ‘Adrena’, a new single and video that introduces a bare-faced visual era and a 90s-informed pop direction.
