Interview with Jess Kemp: ‘Matter Of Time is an uplifting, stomping, feel good anthem’
Manchester-based singer Jess Kemp is gearing up to release a new, undisclosed acoustic track before Christmas, with a view to bringing out another EP next year. 'It has clean, honest vocals, it's a nice warm song with a bit of strings in it,' she said. In July, she released 'Matter of Time', a track ...
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Interview with King Goon: ‘Our next song ‘Realpolitik’ is about the mentality of special political advisers …they wield far too much power for unelected people’
South Wales-based six-piece band King Goon will release two songs next month on a double A side, 'Realpolitik' and 'Just Whose Side Are You On?', with an album due out before the end of the year. King Goon comprises James Morgan (bass and vocals), his twin brother Joel ( vocals/guitar), Hywel ...
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Interview with Sienne: ‘When we slowed down ‘Can You Hear Me Now’ it felt like a big release from normal life’
Liverpool-based band Sienne released an absolute belter of a single, 'Gone Too Long', at the end of August, with an anthemic, soaring track, 'Can You Hear Me Now', due out next month. The band comprises Calan Nickle (lead vocals), Richard Taylor (guitar), James Rookyard (bass) and Charlie Skeggs ...
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Interview with The Rare Occasions: ‘Alone talks about consumerism and how millennials like us are blamed for everything’
LA-based, New England bred indie rock band The Rare Occasions brought out their latest single, 'Alone', on Wednesday which takes a critical look at how millennials are blamed for everything in a consumer-driven society. Lead singer Brian McLaughlin and drummer Luke Imbusch have been making music ...
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Interview with Mawpit: ‘Eat A Corpse turned out just as we wanted – angry, sassy and satirical!’
Alt-rock, grunge power trio Mawpit from Cardiff released their second single, 'Eat A Corpse', last week, a visceral and satirical tale of human gluttony, with a gritty, pulsating chorus. Mawpit comprises Cait Johansen (vocals), Jordan Mallinson (guitar) and Aled Nelmes (drums). Johansen got the ...
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Interview with Late Night Marauders: ‘There’s something about the sound of the blues that gets you’
Hull-based six-piece blues band Late Night Marauders brought out their five track EP Episode One earlier this year, which chronicles family life and relationships. The band, which has been together for two years, comprises Ruth Scott (vocals), James Wood (piano and backing vocals), James North ...
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Interview with Chris Wills: ‘I love music from the 1950’s, songs about cars and driving, and I think my subconscious somehow fed this into my song!’
LA-based singer songwriter Chris Wills brought out his eponymous EP last month, offering us four immensely catchy songs blending indie pop with sweet 50's doo-wop vocals. The album marks the culmination of his journey from New Jersey to LA resident following his spontaneous decision to jump city ...
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