music from England

CIEL are more than just a "Pretty Face"

Brighton-based alt-pop three-piece CIEL are back with the dutifully dreamy, "Pretty Face." The tastefully saccharine number forgoes some of their more typical noir-rock flavours in view of enhancing the shimmering and truly…

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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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lleo promises it will "only get better" on latest single

UK-based artist lleo bounds into 2021 with the dutifully hope-filled "only get better." With art a reflection of life itself, there have been countless songs inspired by the challenging circumstances we've all…

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Andreww's "Medusa" looks back on rockier relationships [Video]

Closing out 2020 with his debut single, German-born London-based artist Andreww left a truly lasting impression with his distinctly grungier take on the current wave of artists syphoning flavours of…

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Harry Gardner reemerges with the sublimely sombre "Invisible Man"

It's almost three long years since the release of Essex-based singer, songwriter, and pianist Harry Gardner's debut EP, Younger, which has matured like a fine wine thanks to his penchant for…

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Gaspar Narby and Taura look to the past on "Fragments"

At the point in which commercial pop music deviates into the warped and wonderful sphere of leftfield pop, sits the consistently evolving Swiss artist Gaspar Narby. As a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and…

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Andreww looks inward on "Talking To Myself" debut [Video]

As time goes on, the lines between genres continue to blur, spawning offshoots in every direction imaginable. Artists, like German-born, London-based debutant Andreww, cherry-pick their favourite elements to become part…

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Alichè contemplates connection on "Could You?"

As winter looms and the days become shorter, West London's Alichè pulls focus to the subtle nuance of seasonal change and its impact on interpersonal connections with her soulfully contemplative and…

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P*nut taps newcomer IZA for the ethereal trip-hop cut "Imagine"

Based between London and Berlin, producer, songwriter and artist P*nut has spent the past twenty years working predominantly behind the scenes. In that time he's worked with artists at the start…

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IZZA appeases her demons on "Lows" [Video]

Articulate, fearless and confident in her delivery, it may come as a surprise that this is the debut single from alt-pop songstress IZZA. Exploring shades of darker electro pop flavoured…

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Tsar B connects with Nova Twins for the attitude-laden "Flitch" [Video]

Belgian artist Justine Bourgeus' dark pop nom de plume Tsar B has taken powerful strides forward in a few short years. Ahead of her forthcoming EP Unpaintable, her distinct soundscape broadens…

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Sølv unveils the ethereal R&B cut "Colour / Somehow"

What it means to be an independent has changed and it's artists like dark-pop songstress Sølv that have fully embraced and prospered in this truly DIY approach. From the headquarters…

CIEL are more than just a "Pretty Face"

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

lleo promises it will "only get better" on latest single

Andreww's "Medusa" looks back on rockier relationships [Video]

Harry Gardner reemerges with the sublimely sombre "Invisible Man"

Gaspar Narby and Taura look to the past on "Fragments"

Andreww looks inward on "Talking To Myself" debut [Video]

Alichè contemplates connection on "Could You?"

P*nut taps newcomer IZA for the ethereal trip-hop cut "Imagine"

IZZA appeases her demons on "Lows" [Video]

Tsar B connects with Nova Twins for the attitude-laden "Flitch" [Video]

Sølv unveils the ethereal R&B cut "Colour / Somehow"

Ella Jinks shares heartfelt title track from upcoming second EP 'The In Between'

Matt Maltese is ready for the next step in "Anytime, Anyplace, Anyhow" single

Mola Oddity shares vivid visuals for "Half A Sadday Saving Time"

Marta shares alluring and sweet pop anthem "Lovable"

Brainheart and Michael Shynes deliver an anthem of hope with “Living in My Headphones”

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Videographer Barbara Safonkina weaves stunning visual tales

Doc Backer: A boundary-pushing artist re-emerging from disillusionment with creative fire

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