Submitted by Mark / 11 years ago / Featured, Staff Picks
I’ve seen Nina Nesbitt‘s name floating around for the past couple of years but never really bothered to check out any of her music. Today was an exception though, as she dropped into Radio 1’s Live Lounge to perform a couple of tracks for Dev who was sitting in for Huw Stephens. The main thing that attracted…
Submitted by Mark / 11 years ago / Featured, Live Session, Staff Picks
Well this is a bit fucking epic isn’t it? Earlier today The xx were invited into Maida Vale (once again) to record a session for Zane Lowe‘s Radio 1 show which was broadcast a few hours ago. The xx took centre-stage to perform three tracks: “Fiction“, “Tides“, and “Together” (which was the centrepiece of the…
Submitted by Mark / 11 years ago / Featured, Live Session, Staff Picks
Foals were invited into the Live Lounge today courtesy of Sara Cox, where they delivered a live performance of their brand new single “Bad Habit“. The five-piece from Oxford were also there to perform a cover version too, and surprisingly they chose Chase & Status‘ brand new single “Lost & Not Found“. I’m delighted to…
Submitted by Mark / 11 years ago / Featured, New Songs, Staff Picks
Finding hidden gems is part of what makes blogging so much fun and keeps us coming back for more. as†ronomyy, the mystery singer-songwriter from Worcestershire, UK has the perfect recipe that is needed to blow up soon. A made-for-radio voice with a great sense of melody and songwriting, backed by well-produced beats. The secret ingredient however is…
Submitted by Mark / 11 years ago / Featured, New Songs, Staff Picks
A few days ago I caught a bit of my current favourite show on Radio 1, which is hosted by the enigmatic Phil Taggart and Alice Levine. They normally play a fantastic eclectic mix of music and that night was no exception, as they kicked off the show with this potentially anthemic number called “You Do…
Submitted by Mark / 11 years ago / Featured, New Songs, Staff Picks
Daft Punk‘s “Random Access Memories” was easily one of the biggest albums of this year. Amongst rumours that a remix album by the robots themselves is on the way, other producers are putting their own spin on the material. This latest remix comes from Canadian producers jellosea & audioMimic who strip away Panda Bear‘s vocals…
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