RECORD ARCHIVE - records in June 2006
We first featured this Leeds band in October 2004 with this track, just after they played at In The City....
Vib Gyor
Fallen
We first featured this Leeds band in October 2004 with this track, just after they played at In The City....
Tavian, a multi-talented guy with a warm soulful sound, could be the voice we've been missing in British soul talent....
Tavian feat. Danny Dobson
17 Heartaches
Tavian, a multi-talented guy with a warm soulful sound, could be the voice we've been missing in British soul talent....
We first featured this track by the Welsh five-piece back in September 2004. Their full-length debut comes in the shape...
The Hot Puppies
Green Eyeliner
We first featured this track by the Welsh five-piece back in September 2004. Their full-length debut comes in the shape...
22 year-old Akala (real name Kingslee Daley, brother of Ms Dynamite) blew us away at his recent Wireless Festival appearance....
Akala
Shakespeare
22 year-old Akala (real name Kingslee Daley, brother of Ms Dynamite) blew us away at his recent Wireless Festival appearance....
When we first featured Stoney last year we said he was "a proper English songwriter like Elvis Costello or Squeeze"....
Stoney
Jailbird
When we first featured Stoney last year we said he was "a proper English songwriter like Elvis Costello or Squeeze"....
Chamillionaire is the hottest rapper in the US right now. Ridin’ was a huge stateside hit - #1 in both...
Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone
Ridin'
Chamillionaire is the hottest rapper in the US right now. Ridin’ was a huge stateside hit - #1 in both...
This is the follow-up to These Days, which we featured last December. That single got playlisted at Xfm, and received...
At The Lake
I Made My Excuses And Left
This is the follow-up to These Days, which we featured last December. That single got playlisted at Xfm, and received...
Plan B's star is rising since we featured him last December. After releasing two limited edition 7"s, this is his...
Plan B
Mama
Plan B's star is rising since we featured him last December. After releasing two limited edition 7"s, this is his...
Ada features 24-year-old Norwegian/ American Monica Birkenes, an acclaimed singer/songwriter who is based in London. We were sent this track by...
Ada
Gasoline
Ada features 24-year-old Norwegian/ American Monica Birkenes, an acclaimed singer/songwriter who is based in London. We were sent this track by...
The Hoosier Complex are a London-based three piece. They are currently being developed by Angelic Union, a production/management company formed...
The Hoosier Complex
Worried About Ray
The Hoosier Complex are a London-based three piece. They are currently being developed by Angelic Union, a production/management company formed...
The Similou are Dizzy Crane and Jesse Nectar, a duo from Gothenburg, this is their debut single. Previously a club...
The Similou
All This Love
The Similou are Dizzy Crane and Jesse Nectar, a duo from Gothenburg, this is their debut single. Previously a club...
Riz MC, aka Riz Ahmed, has a good track record, having won many high-profile battles. He’s also an actor, and...
Riz MC
The Post 9-11 Blues
Riz MC, aka Riz Ahmed, has a good track record, having won many high-profile battles. He’s also an actor, and...
Veto Silver are a south London three-piece who release this from their second EP. Not only do they look great,...
Veto Silver
Stay Young, Stay Beautiful
Veto Silver are a south London three-piece who release this from their second EP. Not only do they look great,...
We recently caught 21 year old James Morrison playing support for Martha Wainwright and he blew us away. He’s a...
James Morrison
You Give Me Something
We recently caught 21 year old James Morrison playing support for Martha Wainwright and he blew us away. He’s a...
This is another cover version that comes from left of field from José González. This time it's the Stock/Aitken/Waterman- penned Kylie...
José González
Hand On Your Heart
This is another cover version that comes from left of field from José González. This time it's the Stock/Aitken/Waterman- penned Kylie...
We saw this track from Florida's biggYbigg posted on the Tipsheet messageboard and later on the Velvet Rope board. The...
biggYbigg
It's Bigger Than You Think
We saw this track from Florida's biggYbigg posted on the Tipsheet messageboard and later on the Velvet Rope board. The...
Things are happening at pace for Belfast's Foy Vance since we last featured him. Well positioned spots during SXSW saw...
Foy Vance
Don't Please Yourself
Things are happening at pace for Belfast's Foy Vance since we last featured him. Well positioned spots during SXSW saw...
Buzz is growing steadily for this Brighton three-piece. Their last single crept into the Top 40 without any serious promotional...
The Pipettes
Pull Shapes
Buzz is growing steadily for this Brighton three-piece. Their last single crept into the Top 40 without any serious promotional...
Having recently finished an EP produced by Ben Hudson (Mr. Hudson & The Library, recently signed to Mercury), it was...
No Bizzi
Come Home
Having recently finished an EP produced by Ben Hudson (Mr. Hudson & The Library, recently signed to Mercury), it was...
All the good mash-ups look unlikely on paper, this is no exception. The result is an ingenious summer anthem. The...
Mousse T vs. Dandy Warhols
Horny As A Dandy
All the good mash-ups look unlikely on paper, this is no exception. The result is an ingenious summer anthem. The...
This is the second single on indie Lavolta (a joint venture with Sony/BMG) from the the 22 year-old Manchester singer-songwriter,...
Liam Frost and the Slowdown Family
The Mourners of St Paul's
This is the second single on indie Lavolta (a joint venture with Sony/BMG) from the the 22 year-old Manchester singer-songwriter,...
Forty years ago, Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 released Mas Que Nada, the first Latin-pop crossover hit and the only...
Sergio Mendes feat. Black Eyed Peas
Mas Que Nada
Forty years ago, Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 released Mas Que Nada, the first Latin-pop crossover hit and the only...