19 Jan 2005

Dakota

Stereophonics

V2

WE SAY

This band are unfairly maligned by certain critics and industry types - like Dido, everyone would love them if they weren't quite so successful. Here's a big, melodic comeback track to silence the critics. Welcome back, Stereophonics.

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Fredo Viola - The Sad Song

The Sad Song

Fredo Viola

unsigned

We discovered this via the b3ta newsletter - like them, we love the web - and discoveries like this are...

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18 Jan 2005
The Golden Dogs - Birdsong

Birdsong

The Golden Dogs

True North (Canada)

This Toronto five piece are like all those impeccably cool Canadian bands of recent times, but with better tunes. Tunes...

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17 Jan 2005
The Bravery - Honest Mistake

Honest Mistake

The Bravery

Loog

The Bravery are the most tipped band for 2005. We're often ambivalent about buzz bands but this time, we're delighted...

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14 Jan 2005
Karin Park - Superworldunknown

Superworldunknown

Karin Park

Sony (Sweden)

No soundclip. We first wrote and raved about Karin Park over a year ago, acting on a tip off from...

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13 Jan 2005
Verbalicious - Don't Play Nice

Don't Play Nice

Verbalicious

All Around The World/Adventure

When we first featured this future hit early last year, Adventure were looking for a joint venture partner for Brit...

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12 Jan 2005
Breed 77 - Shadows

Shadows

Breed 77

Alberts

The Breed 77 album has sold over 20,000 copies. They've had one top 40 single and another just outside. All...

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11 Jan 2005
Commander Tom - Attention

Attention

Commander Tom

Data

A fairly simple record this. It's licensed from Pulsive in Germany. It samples Superstar by Novy vs Eniac. There's not...

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10 Jan 2005
Fear of Music - Skin and Bones

Skin and Bones

Fear of Music

unsigned

We recently received three new recordings from Manchester's prodigious Fear Of Music. Wow. There were hints of great songwriting ability...

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07 Jan 2005
Lucie Silvas - Breathe In

Breathe In

Lucie Silvas

Mercury

Lucie's first single went top ten but this should do even better. The media plot is comprehensive and, more importantly,...

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06 Jan 2005
Raghav - Angel Eyes

Angel Eyes

Raghav

A&R/V2

This is the best Raghav single to date – it’s wickedly infectious and original and it has the potential to...

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05 Jan 2005
Willy Mason - Oxygen

Oxygen

Willy Mason

Grandma's Basement/ Radiate/Virgin

This is the song that's inspiring us as we start the new year. We hope it inspires you too -...

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04 Jan 2005
Headland - Sick Man

Sick Man

Headland

Touchy Feely/Prolifica

Staff picks 2004 - James Barton writes: We've supported three tracks from Headland in the last 12 months and this...

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23 Dec 2004
Shapeshifters - Lola's Theme

Lola's Theme

Shapeshifters

Positiva

2004 staff picks - Paul Scaife writes: Back in June we wrote "we're actually beginning to think it's one of...

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22 Dec 2004
Franz Ferdinand - Take Me Out

Take Me Out

Franz Ferdinand

Domino

2004 Staff Picks - David Balfour writes: Take Me Out debuted way back in January and it's shown the kind...

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21 Dec 2004
R Kelly - Happy People

Happy People

R Kelly

Jive

Wherein R Kelly proves himself to be the only worthy successor to Marvin Gaye (all nu soul artists should hear...

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19 Dec 2004
The Dawn Parade - Caffeine Row

Caffeine Row

The Dawn Parade

unsigned/Sugartown

This was the track that first turned us on to The Dawn Parade. They were supposed to play SXSW last...

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17 Dec 2004