Daily Newsletter, November 23, 2024

Home » Music Blogs » Hot Picks 22/11/24 Part One – The Best New Releases Photo: Sadie Nix Today we bring to you our hottest finds of the week. We have curated a list of the best releases from our musical travels this week and are putting them all in one place for your listing pleasure! […]

Home » Music Blogs » Hot Picks 22/11/24 Part Two – The Best New Releases Photo: SkyBabyRecords Est. 1999 – A 25th Anniversary  Today we bring to you our hottest finds of the week. We have curated a list of the best releases from our musical travels this week and are putting them all in one […]

QUEEN KWONG STRANGERS SONIC RITUAL For those unfamiliar with Queen Kwong, behind this moniker is one Carré Kwong Callaway, who has moved from L.A. to London to continue her creative endeavours. After her three albums and EPs which garnered quite  bit of attention, she has decided to do Strangers, an all cover EP of male artists, […]

Further Listening: 5. Flora Hibberd Is In A Real Swirl About Jesse Paris-based songwriter, Flora Hibberd appeared on this site back in September around the release of her single Code, one of the fi…

Gruff Rhys talks about one of the most overlooked collaboration albums of the 1990s, the self-titled debut album by Cardinal. Read more here.

Josh Tillman's musical influences run wide and long.

"There’s nowhere else on Earth where you could treat music like a 9 to 5 and make a living, and you never have to wait a table."

These soulful loops, lifted from vinyl, ended up as the most sampled - and important - beats ever

The Platters were an influential American vocal group known for their contributions to the early development of rock and roll, doo-wop, and rhythm and blues mus

It’s time for more funk as we take a look back at the 1970s. It's a great time for music and perhaps the funkiest decade, too.

John Coltrane was more than just a musical genius, and one geometric drawing of his in 1967 proves that there was more than just music theory in his approach.