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Category: On Our Radar This Week

Scottish Singer-Songwriter Jake Sowerby Releases Infectious Debut Pop Anthem, ‘All Night Long’ 

August 12, 2024

Released on June 28, ‘All Night Long’ is the debut single from Scottish singer-songwriter, Jake Sowerby. Taking his inspiration from the likes of Ed Sheeran, and compatriot Lewis Capaldi, ‘All Night Long’, produced alongside US artist Matty Beats, marks Sowerby’s entry into the pop scene.

‘Are You Lost’, The Debut Single From NIKKI Is The Perfect Pop Anthem For Any Day Of The Week

May 12, 2023

Released on May 5, ‘Are You Lost’ is the fresh single from NIKKI. The sleekly immersive track is the first from this artist who hails from Melbourne, Australia, and it examines themes of past relationships, exploring the memories and experiences created with someone who was once a very special person.

Maxim Edward’s New Single, ‘Know I Know’ Is A Radio Friendly Track With A Heart-Break Theme

March 30, 2023

Keeping up with the heart-break theme of previous single, ‘Love Me Anymore’, Maxim Edward returns with his new single, ‘Know I Know’. Released on March 16, the upbeat track tells the story of being betrayed by someone you have put your whole life into – and the kicker is that they don’t even know he knows she’s cheating.

John Dredge & The Balcony Shirts Band Release Their Debut Single ‘Double Agent Working Alone’ Today And It’s A (Code) Cracker!

March 24, 2023

At just over two minutes long, ‘Double Agent Working Alone’, from John Dredge & The Balcony Shirts Band, is an absolute corker of a song. A guitar pop homage to the spy thrillers of the 1960s, it’s catchy, quirky, and a whole lot of fun.

Dean Ford Releases New Single And Video ‘CRZMKR’, And We Talk To Him About His Life, Music, And What He’d Do If There Was No Longer Any Music

March 22, 2023

Released on March 10, ‘CRZMKR’ is the new single from Dean Ford, off his forthcoming EP, ‘Dream Fever’.

Nolen Sellwood Doesn’t Think He’s Worthy ‘To Be Saved’ But We Disagree

January 23, 2023

‘To Be Saved’ is the new single from Nolen Sellwood, from his upcoming debut album, ‘Otherwise’. The artist, from Prior Lake, Minnesota, might still be in high school but age is clearly no barrier to talent.

The Academic - photo credit: Ed Cooke

The Academic Share Latest Single, ‘My Very Best’, Ahead Of New Album, ‘Sitting Pretty’ Out February 10

January 19, 2023

Irish 4-piece The Academic are proud to share ‘My Very Best’, the final single to be lifted from their forthcoming album and EMI debut, ‘Sitting Pretty’.

Maxim Edward Is Hanging Onto Goodbye With Heartfelt Song About Lost Love, ‘Love Me Anymore’

January 11, 2023

‘Love Me Anymore’, by Maxim Edward, cuts us deep.

We Premiere NYA’s New Single ‘Side Effects’ And Once Again Marvel At Her Magnificent Voice

October 21, 2022

Anthemic from the very start, Nya’s new single ‘Side Effects’ serves as a showcase for her incredible vocals.

London Plane - Picture by Alice Teeple

DARK CABARET – New York’s London Plane Land Goth-Tinged Sophomore Album ‘Bright Black’

June 30, 2022

Dark passions, personal grief and the rise of right-wing populism provide the fuel for Black Bright, the new release by goth/post-punk rockers London Plane….

To Celebrate 10 Years Of The Vamps The Band Announce The Greatest Hits Tour – Coming Through The UK And Ireland This November And December

June 16, 2022

They started by posting videos back in 2012 on YouTube, and have moved on to multiple arena tours and number one albums…It’s certainly been one hell of a decade for The Vamps!

Harpa Returns With Powerful New Single, ‘Hollow’

June 10, 2022

Nottingham singer Harpa first came to our attention last year with her debut track, ‘I’ve Been In Love Before’. Now she returns with her sophomore release, ‘Hollow’. ‘Hollow’ is out today through DooBeDoo Music.

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