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Author: Lisa Hafey

Lisa has been writing for over 20 years, starting as the entertainment editor on her university newspaper. Since then she's written for Popwrapped, Maximum Pop, Celebmix, and ListenOnRepeat. Lisa loves all good music, and she's interviewed Kevin Godley, Trevor Horn, Paul Young, Peter Cox (Go West), Brendan B Brown (Wheatus), Bruce Foxton (The Jam), among many many more. Lisa is also available for freelance writing - please email lisa@essentiallypop.com

Channel Dark – El Wire Pacifier’

September 14, 2017

Insomniac Jonathan Maxwell found that he could counteract his inability to sleep was by making atmospheric electronic music. An electrical engineer by day, Jonathan creates under the pseudonym “Channel Dark”, his official debut EP, ‘El Wire Pacifier is set for release in October.

Lunar Hand – ‘Magic Hour’

September 14, 2017

Lunar Hand, from Southern California, might be just out of high school, but the garage psych trio nonetheless demonstrate a musical maturity that others twice their age could only dream of. Their debut EP, ‘Magic Hour’, is out tomorrow, 15 September.

Robots With Rayguns – ‘Slow Jams’ Relive The 80s

September 14, 2017

Robots With Rayguns are set to release their new album, ‘Slow Jams’, tomorrow September 15. The 15 track album brings back the 80s with its retro electronic stylings, and is available to preorder now as a digital download, cassette tape, CD, or on limited edition double LP vinyl.

Lucy Monciel & Shahed Mohseni Zonoozi – ‘Destiny’

September 14, 2017

‘Destiny’ is a collaboration between Shahed Mohseni Zonoozi, founder of InterContinental Concerts, and Lucy Monciel, and was performed for the first time during the ‘Bringing Love Show’, hosted by InterContinental Concerts.

Depeche Mode Release Anton Corbijn Directed Video For ‘Cover Me’

September 14, 2017

Depeche Mode have debuted the video for their new track, ‘Cover Me’. [space height=”10″] The iconic, multi-platinum selling artists have always placed great emphasis…

Singer-Songwriting Duo David Will Mitchell & Cole Toury Release Album ‘The Beaten Track’

September 14, 2017

UK singer songwriters David Will Mitchell and Cole Toury have announced the release of their new album, ‘The Beaten Track’. Containing 13 songs of intimate and laid-back bluesey rock, the album is available now to download and stream.

Fergie Premieres Video For ‘You Already Know’ Feat. Nicki Minaj Ahead Of ‘Double Dutchess’ Album

September 13, 2017

Released late August, ‘You Already Know’ by Fergie features guest vocals from Nicki Minaj, and is from her upcoming studio album, ‘Double Dutchess’, out Friday September 22. Now she’s released a stunning black and white video to accompany it, with Fergie stunning in black, and Nicki in white.

KESHA Press Shot - Photo Credit Olivia Bee

Kesha Announces Special London Show Electric Brixton 14th November

September 13, 2017

Following the release of her critically acclaimed new album ‘Rainbow’ last month, Kesha will be returning to London for her only UK show this year at Electric Brixton on Tuesday 14th November.

‘Jupiter Calling’ – The Corrs Out Nov 10th With Royal Albert Hall Celebration 19 October

September 13, 2017

The Corrs return on November 10 with their new album, ‘Jupiter Calling’, on East West Records. Produced by T-Bone Burnett, who recently worked on Imelda May’s album, ‘Life. Love. Flesh. Blood’, the sibling band will return to The Royal Albert Hall, London, on 19 October, in celebration of the album.

The Crayon Set – ‘Lost Languages’

September 13, 2017

Dublin based 6 piece band, The Crayon Set, will release their new album, ‘Lost Languages’, on October 10.

Foo Fighters – ‘The Making Of Concrete and Gold’

September 7, 2017

‘Concrete And Gold’, new from Foo Fighters, is out on 15 September. Here’s a taste of what’s to come with a video about the making of the album.

Somerset Band Zeals Are ‘Ready To Fly’ With New EP

September 6, 2017

Based in Somerset, 3 piece band Zeals released their second EP, ‘Ready To Fly’, on September 1.

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