Manchester

Aitch pays homage to Manchester with fresh single and video "1989"

UK rapper Aitch has shared a fresh new release called "1989", ahead of his debut album Close to Home, which was announced earlier this week. Built on the irresistible hook…

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IORA pens a love letter to communities on 'Brother, Sister'

Based in Manchester and creating some of the most unique and technically adept alt-pop, songwriter IORA is at the start of an exciting journey. Before dropping her new EP How Did We…

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Henzo soundtracks Left, Right & Centre's fifth instalment on the Manchester label

Manchester’s resident party-starter, Henzo, soundtracks Left, Right & Centre’s 5th instalment on the label — serving four cuts of club-focused, mutant beats. Iron Lighter, which marks the DJ and producer’s…

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Kerrie flexes her electro productions in latest release on Cultivated Electronics

Kerrie has been welcomed to the Cultivated Electronics family, with two EPs set to be released on the vinyl-only sister label, Cultivated Electronics Ltd. Her debut on the label follows…

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Francis Lung releases dreamy "Bad Hair Day"

Manchester-based artist Francis Lung has released the first single "Bad Hair Day" off his forthcoming album Miracle, which is set for release via Memphis Industries on June 18, 2021. Miracle follows up on Lung…

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Press play on Rhys E's tongue-in-cheek "Life's a Game"

For decades, Manchester, UK, has been responsible for some of the most iconic bands in the sprawling expanse of rock music, and taking several leaves out of their books to…

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Avernian launches Empoisonné imprint with gritty EP from Petals

Avernian and Cressida have joined forces to release a new EP, Input, under their Petals alias. Input also marks the first release on Avernian’s new imprint — Empoisonné — making…

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MacLo return to Rhythm Department Records with four blissful house cuts

MacLo have returned to Manchester's Rhythm Department Records with a new four-track EP, Not Here For Palm Trees. A one-stop shop for uplifting summer beats, Not Here For Palm Trees…

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Artist Spotlight: Yant [Exclusive Mix + Interview]

Following on from 2018's Cosmic Borders, Manchester's Yant has returned to Jay Clarke's BLACKAXON imprint with four new cuts of mind-bending techno. A devilish concoction of driving basslines, dark energy…

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Larkins show off their sonic storytelling on "Are We Having Any Fun Yet?" [Video]

Manchester-based Larkins are currently self-isolating in the studio, where they are writing new music and devising livestream plans. Frontman Josh Noble has his laptop, mic, and headphones by his side…

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King No-One return with "Not Willing To Sacrifice My Life" [Video]

One look at this fresh-faced York-based trio and you'll see the adolescent eagerness of a new alt-pop outfit eager to prove themselves. King No-One have cut their teeth for the past…

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Hot Minute's "Drive" is a neon-tinged pop dream

Since the feature film of the same name in 2011, not much has come close bottling it's refined and vivid aesthetic, but Manchester's alt-pop trio Hot Minute has dutifully delivered with…

Aitch pays homage to Manchester with fresh single and video "1989"

IORA pens a love letter to communities on 'Brother, Sister'

Henzo soundtracks Left, Right & Centre's fifth instalment on the Manchester label

Kerrie flexes her electro productions in latest release on Cultivated Electronics

Francis Lung releases dreamy "Bad Hair Day"

Press play on Rhys E's tongue-in-cheek "Life's a Game"

Avernian launches Empoisonné imprint with gritty EP from Petals

MacLo return to Rhythm Department Records with four blissful house cuts

Artist Spotlight: Yant [Exclusive Mix + Interview]

Larkins show off their sonic storytelling on "Are We Having Any Fun Yet?" [Video]

King No-One return with "Not Willing To Sacrifice My Life" [Video]

Hot Minute's "Drive" is a neon-tinged pop dream

Geo Baddoo commands the spotlight with new single “Look At Me”

Versus Savannah tear through the static with relentless new EP ‘No Sleep’

Agatchu blends Brazilian warmth with Angolan soul on Lush new single “Chance”

Lyves Blooms anew with soul-stirring EP "Out Of The Blue"

Lagos In Paris redefine borders on debut EP "We Are Lagos In Paris"

Matt Oakley is redefining country music with heart, soul and modernity

Texas’ Blacktop Mojo does rock music the way it should be done

Tha Rapper Haiti blends authentic style with musical passion

Glorybots redefines rock with latest album 'mad.end'

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