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In this new entry in our ‘Diamonds In The Rough’ category, we would like to introduce you to upcoming artist Nightmare Trill and the brand new video for his single titled “Beast On Beats”. Houston’s underground scene has always had its own language, rhythm and attitude, and Nightmare Trill is keeping that spirit alive with his latest single and official video, “Beast On Beats,” out now. The new release delivers an unapologetic dose of Down South rap, Trill-inspired trap and street energy straight from H-Town. Born and raised in Houston, Nightmare Trill has built his identity around a sound he…
London-based singer-songwriter Andy Smythe’s “Beautiful Day”. Following a sold-out show at London’s Blackheath Halls, the British singer-songwriter has now blended classic Beatles-sounding tones with slight Britpop influences…. acharmingly nostalgic, Beatles-infused Britpop gems that highlights Andy Smythe at his absolute finest.The track is a breezy and upbeat affair, acting as Andy’s first single since his EP “Quiet Revolution Extra” came out earlier this year.With his solo work stretching as far back as 2002, this London-based veteran has certainly refined his sound over the years, and this new offering is an exceptional highlight of his, showcasing everything that this man is about.It’s…
Less Than Jake have a new single called Another Hostage Situation, inspired by the thrills and spills of parenting small children. The song is a B-side from their 2024 EP Uncharted and arrives just ahead of the ska punk legends’ appearance at Riot Fest at the weekend, plus shows in Australia and the US to see out the rest of 2026. “Hostage Situation is about my son and daughter,” says Chris DeMakes. “At the time I wrote it, they were 7 and 6 years old, respectively. It was inspired by morning time with them, before being sent off to school.…
Beautifully intimate offering from hugely talented Canadian duo rewards the attentive listener.Mama’s Broke, Canadian duo Amy Lou Keeler and Lisa Maria, have spent many a year on the road. Their 2017 debut album Count The Wicked earned the duo a Canadian Folk Music award and 2022’s Juno nominated Narrow Line consolidated their position as a force to be reckoned with in that rich Canadian pool of artistic talent. That success has been built on putting in the hard yards on the road, writing when they could, barely able to draw breath. For their latest album Reunion, the pair deliberately wanted…
Credit : Marianne VisserAward-winning Scottish troubadour Dean Owens is nothing if not prolific! Since 2022, he has released 4 new studio albums (including recordings with iconic Latin rockers Calexico, and collaborations with celebrated Italian producer Don Antonio and Grammy nominees Neilson Hubbard and Will Kimborough). He has recently been recording an album of brand new material in Italy (the land of his lion tamer ancestor) – scheduled for release mid 2027. Recent live highlights include touring in Australia(including the prestigious Port Fairy Festival) and performing at Cambridge Folk Festival. 2026 has included an official showcase at Folk Alliance International (USA),…
Charlotte de Witte now unleashes her slamming three-track EP ‘The Resistance’, featuring Theo Nasa and XSALT, out September 24th on KNTXT. It follows the astonishing summer tour of her new audiovisual show ‘The Resistance’, including a spectacular ‘XXL’ version at Belgium’s Rock Werchter in July, for a 40,000 audience watching from inside and outside the tent. World #1 techno artist Charlotte de Witte’s new show continues a standout year of experimental ventures and celebrations, global pop-up shows, monster street parties, incredible new music (EPs and Deluxe LP)… and most recently ‘The Resistance’ AV show world premier at [UNVRS] Ibiza and…
Welcome to Felix’s Motel. You can always check in, but you won’t be checking out! In a new trailer, we take a look at the new short film Felix Motel, which will be streaming available on Miami Fox Streaming this October. Starring Betty Boop (1930) and Felix the Cat (1931), Felix Motel is a quasimodo remake of The Cobweb Hotel, with a heavy influence from the 1960 classic, Psycho. The Cobweb Hotel is a 1936 animated short film directed by Dave Fleischer and produced by Fleischer Studios. Animated by David Tendlar and William Sturm, the setting is said to be…
Writer and producer Francesca Mepham presents a special rehearsed reading of her new dark romantic comedy ghost story, Squeak, at the Drayton Arms Theatre, Kensington, on Tuesday 29 September at 7.30pm. Who falls down the stairs whilst carrying their hamster’s cage? Lianne. Unfortunately for her, that’s only the beginning of her problems. Now dead, Lianne watches helplessly as her boyfriend Dan struggles to cope with life after her sudden death. What frustrates her most is that Dan appears to be spending more time with Squeak, their beloved hamster, than he is mourning her. Lianne is angry. Dan is just angry.…
Three time Grammy nominated artist and The Pharcyde founding member Bootie Brown returns with new solo single ‘2 Get 2 U’, a smooth and playful hip hop cut exploring the lengths people will go to when trying to win someone’s attention.Produced by Les Lockheart, the track came together after Brown discovered his work through OrganicBeat Session, the PharcydeTV show he hosts to spotlight emerging beatmakers. “I heard this track and knew I could create something special with it,” Brown explains. “I have been working on it for some time now, and it’s ready for me to share with the people.”Built…
The track was already gathering serious momentum ahead of its 11th September release, generating close to 1,000 TikTok recreations, while WhyDee’s collaboration with Nigerian creator Peller pulled in around five million views. It is another sign of the increasingly blurred line between WhyDee’s huge online presence and his growing credibility as an artist, with his dedicated Hawk Tribe community following the process from viral freestyles to live Twitch recording sessions.Following a year that has also included collaborations with Apple, Spotify, Marc Jacobs and the NFL, ‘Bonjour’ feels like the beginning of another chapter for WhyDee, with a cinematic official video…
Rising hip hop artist V1V1D keeps his momentum moving with new single ‘Tongue Rings & Tattoos’, an energetic cut that brings a carefree edge to the atmospheric rap and contemporary trap sound behind his rapid rise.Following breakout tracks ‘Timeless’ and ‘Stuffin’, which have helped rack up millions of streams, V1V1D switches gears for something built around pure immediacy. Infectious production meets a confident, instinctive delivery as he steps away from the introspection of previous releases and leans into living firmly in the moment. As V1V1D puts it simply: “This shit slaps.”The release arrives with his audience continuing to expand at…
In this new entry in our ‘Diamonds In The Rough’ category, we would like to introduce you to artist J-Merk and his brand new album titled Tr@p ¢in€ma. Some collaborations make sense on paper. Others become interesting precisely because they shouldn’t. Tr@p ¢!n€mä, the new album from Chicago veteran J-Merk, falls firmly into the second category. Out now, the seven-track project pairs the Windy City rhyme-slayer with Finnish beat-making prodigy BETT1 for a dark, atmospheric meeting of two creative worlds that could hardly be further apart geographically. Yet the unlikely duo proves that distance means very little when the right…