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Is That A Thing?: Michael Kiwanuka
Michael Kiwanuka is a young acoustic soul musician with the ability to write songs that are a little bit pop, a lot soul, and even a smidge country. He takes the classic...
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A 2013 Snippet & Swag Bag from The Joy Formidable
Happy Happy joy joy, the world is not over! So we're celebrating over cocktails and The Joy Formidable's latest snippet to drop, just before the new year rears its...
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Bat for Lashes Loves a Party Animal in New Video
In the new video for Bat for Lashes' "A Wall," off her recently released album The Haunted Man, Natasha Khan parties (and struggles) with a troubled beau. He's probably...
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Rita Ora — “Radioactive”
Rita Ora, British pop princess, parties like it’s 2112 in “Radioactive,” the third single from her debut studio album Ora. We marvel at several astronomically awesome...
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Top 10 Reasons Why We Are So, So Ready for 2013
2012, let's not even get into it. You are over and we are really fine with that. Barack Obama got re-elected and, hopefully, we'll never have to think about Mitt...
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A Few Words with Laura Mvula
Laura Mvula is a major standout in the UK's latest swarm of soulful songstresses. Armed with her haunting, minimal, yet quite complicated single "She," Mvula is getting...
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Lulu James — “Be Safe”
Lulu James, a South Shields, UK songstress, takes it nice and slow with “Be Safe.” Serene vocals, soulful melodies and syrupy-smooth electro dipped production accompany...
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Teenage Dream: Bondax’s Sensual House Is…Heavenly
Name: Bondax
Where They’re From: Lancaster, England
When They Started: 2010
Genre: Sensual house
Most Similar: Disclosure
Hailing from the countryside of...
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Video Roundup: Best of 2012
If the hype is true and the world is coming to an end, at least 2012 was a kick ass year for music videos! Artists from around the globe created innovative small screen...
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Everything Everything is Illuminated
Words and Interview By Laura Studarus.
It’s easy to imagine that Douglas Adams would have loved Everything Everything. Like the late Hitchhiker’s Guide scribe, the...
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Mapping Mt. Wolf’s Dream Folk Landscape
New UK band Mt. Wolf is kind of like one of those monsters in Medieval illuminated manuscripts, the fabled beasts with the tails of scorpions and the heads of lions....
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Flux Pavilion — “Day Dreamer (Live at the Music Experiment)”
Wanna escape to another world via the mighty hand of Flux Pavilion? Get your head-nodding, steady bounce ready as the dubstep DJ/producer goes mad scientist behind the...
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DeeVS Shines Bright In His Solo Debut
Name: DeeVS AKA Dee Versatile (Derrick Abaitey)
Where he’s From: Accra, Ghana/London, England
When He Started: 2006 (with Vibe Squad)
Genre: Dance...
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Taking A Little Time With Jake Bugg
At eighteen years old, UK singer-songwriter Jake Bugg has time on his side. The up-and-coming artist whiled away a few hours with us one recent rainy day. We didn't do...
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UK’s WALL Has Ears. Good Ones.
Name: WALL
Where she’s From: London, UK
Genre: Washed-out wintry indie-pop
Most Similar: St. Vincent, Feist, Saint Saviour
Sounds Like: The...
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The 1975 — “Sex”
The 1975 fulfill all teenage dreams in “Sex,” the title single from their album of the same name. Simple black-and-white imagery accompanies the Manchester, England...
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It’s a Very Isa GT Holiday with “Xmas is Here”
Captain Bubbles and Isa GT remind us there are only seventeen shopping days left until Christmas with a video full of warmth, cheer and consumer products. "Xmas is Here"...
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Jessie Ware is 110% Bonafide Soul
Words and Interview by James Walsh and Joseph 'JP' Patterson
Having previously toured America as a back-up singer, Jessie Ware returns this month with shows in New...
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Find Your UK Soulmate: 11 Essential British Soul Artists
Even the best young UK bands will admit the rock scene is a bit of a mess. Grime? Well, there are those holding down that fort and carrying its torch, for sure. But soul...
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Natalia Kills Doesn’t Play Nice
Mirror mirror on the wall, who's the fairest of them all? While British rude girl Natalia Kills has killer looks, she's definitely no angel. So if you really must bring...