Discovering the new music underground around the globe
Pop/Review Shards - Not a Dancing Song
Shards is a 29-year-old independent solo artist from Naples, Italy. He writes, sings, and produces his own songs, and his all-time favorite artist is George Michael.
Rock/Review Nicola Giacobbe - Oltre il confine
Nicola Giacobbe, the talented artist hailing from Rome, Italy, is making waves in the music scene with the release of his original album, "Oltre il confine." As a solo project, Nicola has poured his heart and soul into this musical masterpiece, drawing inspiration from literature and paintings to shape his unique philosophical approach to music. With influences ranging from Metallica to Angelo Badalamenti, Nicola has crafted a sound that is both eclectic and captivating, promising a listening experience like no other.
Rock/Review Common Saints - Firebird
Producer, composer, and songwriter Charlie Perry has spent the past decade behind the scenes—boosting careers with projects like Jorja Smith’s breakthrough EP Project 11, collaborations with Olivia Dean, Maverick Sabre, Lola Young, and writing/producing “Singularity” for BTS. Driven by his early passion for performance, Perry has now stepped into the spotlight as Common Saints.
Classical/Review Robert McGinty - Return to Lullaby Mountain
Robert McGinty, hailing from Manchester, England, is a talented artist who has written and performed his latest single, "Return to Lullaby Mountain."
Rock/Review Johnny Barr - Break the Fall (feat. Calum Ingram)
Johnny Barr is a Paisley-based singer/songwriter. Johnny’s unique combination of percussive guitar technique and intricate fingerpicking makes him an exciting act to watch, especially when this is paired with his effortlessly exhilarating stage presence. Johnny has been featured on Radio 1’s BBC Introducing Scotland and has supported several acts, such as The Staves, Lianne La Havas, Admiral Fallow, Mick Flannery, and Sucioperro. Furthermore, he has headlined Glasgow’s King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut and has also been part of the venue’s New Year’s Revolution festival.
Rock/Review The Flying Beets - I See Through You
The Flying Beets is a feel-good indie rock band from Fort Worth, Texas.
Electronic/Review Me & Melancholy - Open Your Eyes
Me & Melancholy is the brainchild of musician and producer Peter Ehrling, a one-man project that delves into the world of electronic music with a focus on melancholic, synth-based sounds. Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Me & Melancholy was derived from Gränsen, established in 2022, and draws inspiration from some of the most influential synthpop and new wave bands of the 80s and 90s, including Depeche Mode, New Order & Camouflage, as well as Swedish synth acts like The Mobile Homes and Elegant Machinery.
Pop/Review LUNA & The Gents - Je Ne Peux Pas T'Oublier (Radio Edit)
With LUNA & The Gents comes ‘Swinging Vintage Pop’ from Basel, Switzerland. Together with her formidable Gents, LUNA conjures up a vintage mix of swing, tramp, pop-folk, country, and chanson. And with her strong voice, LUNA lends credibility to her compositions, and her gents impress with their rich, grooving sound.
Pop/Review Jamie Alimorad - Fade Into You
Jamie Alimorad's unique, vocal-centric, genre-fusing music has propelled him to worldwide acclaim. Originally from Harrison, NY, Alimorad pursued his degree in music technology at Northeastern University, where he began his career as a solo artist. He quickly became one of Boston’s most popular college acts, culminating with Alimorad being selected by the university and his class to perform the National Anthem on Northeastern Night at Fenway Park.