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Apparently, Tears For Fears got together to discuss their reunion and said "Above all, let's make sure that this time,...

Smoove/Ministry of Sound

A big release for Smoove - the urban imprint named after the successful night at Ministry's London club. Hype! Hype!...

Data

When we featured the Sunset Strippers version of Waiting For A Star To Fall yesterday, we mentioned that Cabin Crew...

Direction

Here we go again with multiple, simultaneous cover versions of a golden oldie. This is no bad thing - it...

unsigned

This is track three on the Grace's debut single and it suggests to us that there could be some major...

Hit Mania

Obsesión is one of the freshest, most original and simply the best international hits of recent years. It has already...

This band are unsigned, unpublished and unmanaged. But that situation is sure to change soon - they have a breakthrough...

North and South

North And South is the label set up by two former staff of X-Ray magazine including the editor Rich Sutcliffe,...

Fierce Panda

We haven't been able to stop singing this song and we'd just decided it must be a hit when we...

Radar

Edwina is a long term Record of the Day cause celebre. Her songs have a wonderful purity and an uncanny...

Anti Inc

After years of highs and lows, The Frames deservedly joined the A list in their home country of Ireland with...

V2

This band are unfairly maligned by certain critics and industry types - like Dido, everyone would love them if they...

unsigned

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

True North (Canada)

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

Loog

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

Sony (Sweden)

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