Cool Top 20’s In the spotlight: Vix20
by Lean at Cool Top 20 https://cooltop20.com Vix20 comprises of Gary Mills and CJ, two music industry veterans who became so disillusioned with the state of every element of the music industry that they walked away, vowing never to return. Years later the duo have returned to the industry they previously left ...
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Cool Top 20’s In the spotlight: Leigh Thomas
by Lean at Cool Top 20 https://cooltop20.com Leigh Thomas is a singer/songwriter and guitarist based in Melbourne, Australia. He was raised on a farm in the country. “Farming life can be hard, and as a child you are exposed to the harsh realities of life, and you are not answerable to anyone except the ...
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Interview with The Howlers: ‘You can imagine it soundtracking someone riding a bike through the desert!’
Earlier this month, London-based desert rock band, The Howlers, released their latest single, 'I Don't Love You All The Time', a blisteringly energetic track with rumbling vocals, heavy guitars, boisterous drums and a thumping bass line. In May, they'll bring out the follow-on track, 'Lost Without You'. The ...
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Interview with Golden Salt: ‘We want our feeling for classical-rock metal to be very modern’
Florence, Italy-based unique, classical-rock duo Golden Salt will release their debut album, Iron Feathers, later this month (April), which will include some of their own compositions for the first time, in addition to covers of popular songs. Golden Salt comprises Arianna Mazzarese on violin and Eleonora Loi on ...
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Interview with Quivers: ‘It’s such a different world now. It’s not just guitar bands, we’re so used to going down different rabbit holes.’
Melbourne-based indie pop band Quivers will release their second album, Golden Doubt, on 11 June 2021, a 10 track album of life-damaged jangle pop about putting yourself back together to be able to fall in love again. Sam Nicholson (vocals and guitars) started the first Quivers songs in Hobart, Tasmania, with ...
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Cool Top 20’s In the spotlight: Rī Wolf
by Lean at Cool Top 20 https://cooltop20.com In 2020 Rī Wolf launched his single ‘I Wish I Could‘. He has consistently pushed out singles every month since October 2020. ‘I wish I could’ wasn’t his first ever release. Rī Wolf used to record music under his real name Darren Flowers, but had ...
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Interview with The Lodger: ‘We’ve been told we sound like a 60’s band mixed with The Housemartins!’
Illkley, West Yorkshire-based pop band, The Lodger, released their first full-length album, Cul-De-Sac of Love, earlier this month, giving us 13 tracks peppered with melancholy and soaring choruses, all with their trademark retro twist. The band comprises Ben Siddall (vocals, guitar, keyboard), Joe Margetts (bass guitar) ...
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