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The prospect of meeting someone new carries more than excitement when an earlier relationship still influences how you feel.
There’s something stirring in the Scottish underground. We head to Fife and find Syrena outside their rehearsal rooms, and discover…
Ascending piano and rainfall make ‘Rain’ a favourite, while the opening drums of the title track pull me straight back…
New York sessions brought together musicians from David Bowie’s recordings for a song about recognising your strength before time runs…
Welly are headed straight to Top of the Pops, even if it isn't on any more!
A voice that raises goosebumps moves from playful hooks and heartbreak to warm romance and funky guitars.
Six songs follow the thrill of wanting more, from a fleeting holiday romance to a wound someone else failed to…
Macklemore spoke up for Palestine and lost his remaining stadium appearances. Music cannot pretend neutrality carries no consequences.
Natalie McCool has blown me away for years, but Good For The Soul feels bigger, stranger and more alive than…
Alex Amor looks to the stars but keeps both feet in real life on a debut shaped by grief, intimacy,…
Five songs, one extraordinary voice and absolutely no hiding place as Lily Moore turns desire, loneliness and growing pains into…
Roxanne de Bastion steps back into solo mode with ‘Simple Pleasures’, a distorted, hook-heavy burst of electro-rock that feels like…
Emily Volt’s songs turn raw feeling into sharp-edged rock theatre, where anger, trauma and self-acceptance all become part of the…
The music industry has a trust problem, but aiming suspicion at honest writers risks letting the platforms that broke search…
Teenage musicians use TikTok, Instagram and YouTube to share songs, learn, collaborate and find audiences. A ban risks closing that…
Liverpool strings, bold guest spots and self-produced pop details point toward Natalie’s biggest album chapter yet.
Devon-born artist and producer Austel shares Mirror To Mine, a reflective second album built from nylon-string guitar, field recordings and…
Freya Ridings keeps the ache and sky-high vocals, but gives them more colour, movement and room to run on an…
Night Swimming have released their second EP Melting, Sometimes Bleeding, and it feels like the...
Irish-British songwriter Etaoin delivers a bruised, intimate and beautifully written new single in ‘What Did You Want From Me?’, capturing…
Scottish singer-songwriter Alex Amor shares new single ‘Icarus’ and unveils details of her debut album Heavenly Bodies, a 12-track release…
The ‘Sweet About Me’ hitmaker steps into a fresh era with ‘Pure Love’, a grounded, soulful return shaped by self-possession,…
A stripped-back piano ballad with a close vocal and direct writing puts heartbreak at the centre of Georgia Alexandra’s next…