Lisbon native Richie Campbell, breaks down his latest album Heartbreak & Other Stories – a fusion of R&B, Dancehall and Afrobeats. On Heartbreak & Other Stories ‘To me, the interesting thing is that for a new audience this is just a mix of sounds and atmospheres that are very unique to somebody like me –…
May’s proving to be the best month of concerts so far, so we’re gonna give you a list of must see shows to make sure you don’t miss any! 16TH: Oreglo @ Next Door Records Jazz quartet Oreglo combine various influences such as rock and reggae to cultivate their sound. Get yourself down to Next…
Having seen indie pop singer Rachel Chinouriri at EartH last year (and crying my eyes out) I definitely anticipated more tears than smiles. There’s something about Rachel Chinouriri’s music that doesn’t just tug at your heart strings, it pulls at them – leaving a lump in your throat as you try not to bawl your…
It’s already been a year since the event’s birth that has given way to a new crop of DJs and created a safe space for alternative music lovers. Since the first IMullar sound system event, their goal of “connecting people through sound” has been clear. It has helped them grow a niche community for alternative…
“By representing the DSA (Down’s Syndrome Association), I hope to make a difference for my sister and everyone else with Down’s Syndrome, who have as much right to a fully inclusive life as the rest of us.” These words by award-winning rapper Aitch can be found on his JustGiving page, which he set up ahead of his…
Baby Rose’s music is gut-wrenching and heartfelt. The vulnerability that lies within her lyricism, captivated by her deep, husky voice grips your emotions like no other. Her latest album, Through and Through takes you on an emotional rollercoaster of healing, acceptance and self love. Kat: How do you feel you’ve grown creatively as an artist…
Hailing from Southampton, pink-haired Saint Harison has a remarkable vocal range. His growth as an artist has been rapid, and rightfully so. His debut EP, lost a friend is an astounding display of his vocal range and moving lyricism. Kat: Tell us about what inspired the lost a friend EP. Saint Harison: It was really…
After the release of Smino’s Luv 4 Rent, he embarked on the Louphoria tour with Jordan Ward, both of whom hail from St. Louis – hence the name of the tour. On a stage decorated with grass, plants and glowing, blow up mushrooms and a live band, it was a hell of a night to…
COVID-19 stole socialization from us. Night after night, we’d stay home, slowly forgetting what painful heels feel like and the social cues needed to survive a night out. But, for a collective like the Daytimers and the more significant British-South Asian diaspora, the pandemic forcing us to pause and eventually restart presented a new opportunity. Come September…
Shay Lia made her comeback with fiery new single, ‘TAKUTÁ’ late last month. You may know her as the featured singer on ‘CHANCES’ and ‘Leave Me Alone’ by Kaytranada – who is a frequent collaborator of hers – or even from Kaytranada’s Boiler Room viral Montreal set. However, she’s proved she’s an artist in her…