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Interview: Jessie Reid

Fingerstyle is a genre with a strong lineage. Originating in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, its birth arose from southern blues guitarists striving to imitate the popular rise of ragtime piano music. Fast forward 100 years and its roots are now firmly implanted in modern culture, with the likes of John Gomm, Tommy Emmanuel & Jessie herself carrying

Hongza Releases Effervescent Lockdown Single ‘Accolades’

Nostalgia is a funny thing. It is an entirely fluid and elusive sensation, unable to be intentionally synthesised. It goes hand in hand with music, solidifying memories forever in our psyche. The North London singer-songwriter has perfectly captured this wistful essence, encapsulating the same evocative energy from the artists that defined the teens of the 2000s. It's safe to say

Sunflower Thieves Are Back With Their Hazy New Offering ‘Don’t Mind The Weather’

The sisterhood are back with another dewy-eyed nod to ethereal melancholy, candidly wrapped up their signature wistful package. Pop-Folk. Two genres that on their own carry a startling juxtaposition, the first being a sign of sonic progression and ostentation, and the latter embodying a sense of tradition that proudly excludes the use of any mechanical control. This contrast can often

JVT Da God Proves There’s No Smoke Without Fire In New Single ‘Mine’

Teaming up with fellow wordsmith Kloudy, the New York native has sampled his way to greatness in this imposing and burgeoning renaissance of sparkling hip-hop. For those who indulge in the odd smoke every now and then, losing a lighter can go from a mildly irritating affair to a nightmare ordeal. Spending most of the evening scrambling through every pocket

Montrell Tackle The Boundaries of Human Impulse In Their New Single ‘Simpler In The Dark’

Derived from the Italian for mountain, the quartet are a creative collective that sit tall in their saddle, evoking swathes of classical tones, which like an old-fashioned marriage, cannot be undone. Picture for a second the first time, if ever, you entered a record shop. Sifting through the vintage vinyls of yesteryear as you run your fingers across the tattered

Maud Is Back With Her Beguiling New Single ‘Alone Together’

In a transcendent homage to self-care, the Norwegian singer-songwriter has plunged head first into the visceral constructs of relationships and isolation. Solitude is a feeling that has so many remedial properties; even when we can't sense its ironic warmth. For some it offers a chance at self-discovery, for others a moment of reflection. Behind the alias, Kristine Hoff is an