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Magne Furuholmen Releases Second Single ‘The Light We Lost’ From Forthcoming Album By a-ha Co-Founder/Keyboardist

October 4, 2019

‘The Light We Lost’ is the second single to be issued from ‘White Xmas Lies’, the third solo album by a-ha co-founder and keyboard player Magne Furuholmen.

Para Lia – ‘The Man Who Went Away’

March 13, 2019

  Para Lia comprises German multi-instrumentalist, René Methner and his wife Cindy, who provides backing vocals. The pair come from Cottbus, in North-East Germany,…

James Smith Returns With New Single ‘Tell Me That You Love Me’

December 22, 2018

Following a string of releases and his debut EP ‘Little Love’ earlier this year, up and coming UK singer James Smith returns with ‘Tell Me That You Love Me’.

Alternative Rock Duo MKII Release EP ‘Breaking Out’

September 10, 2018

MKII released their debut EP, ‘Breaking Out’, on August 24. The hard hitting collection of 5 rock songs, was produced following an epically successful PledgeMusic campaign which saw them raise 118% of their target.

Naked Congress – ‘Falling’

June 16, 2018

We wrote about Naked Congress a few days back, with their track, ‘In My Room’. Now we’re privileged to share a second release, ‘Falling’, from the Swedish artist, who now bases himself in Germany.

Antherius – ‘Classical Gas’ (Gasoline Version)

May 25, 2018

Fifty years ago Mason Williams released ‘Classical Gas’, an instrumental piece which at the time was enormously popular, won three Grammy awards in 1969, and has since spawned countless covers, licenced by news programmes, ads, and used on the soundtrack of many films and TV shows.

Arcade Fire’s ‘Everything Now’ Is Neither Everything Nor Now But It Is Still Excellent

August 8, 2017

There’s a lot of Bowie in Arcade Fire’s new album, ‘Everything Now’.

Once Around Saturn – ‘These Promises’

June 24, 2017

Once Around Saturn is the pseudonym of Sydney-based synth solo artist, Dan Kelso. Dan has released a host of singles since his 2014 debut, and now is set to release his debut EP, ‘These Promises’, on June 29.

New Age Musician Jerry Goldfinch Releases Brand New Album ‘Lovers’​

July 29, 2016

After battling schizophrenia for 20 years, New Age musician Jerry Goldfinch decided to channel his music into delivering positive messages for people, with the aim to inspire them to look to the future, rather than focus on the past.

Penrose ‘See You Again’ With New Video

April 18, 2016

Penrose are back with their latest release, ‘See You Again’, featuring a video shot in and around Dublin and its environs.

We’re All IIIZ With ‘Manic Pixie’

March 3, 2016

IIIZ (pronounced ‘Eyes’), a relatively new EDM band from Palm Desert, California (home of Coachella) are a very exciting band for a number of reasons.

First up, the quartet are aged between 14 and 18. Second, they are the first band to play EDM live onstage – an entire band making the music, as opposed to just a DJ. In doing so, IIIZ have effectively, in their innovation, created a new musical genre.

Chicane – Koko London 20/2/2015

February 23, 2015

Nick Bracegirdle aka Chicane, transported London fans to Ibiza for one night only

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