Writing has taken the back seat a little as a new obsession takes hold. I am totally obsessed with booking gigs now! I mean, it’s not the worst obsession in the world – but it’s a very tricky one to control. I’m addicted.. as soon as one is pencilled in, I begin squirrelling away on... Continue Reading →
Orly Raquel Tackles Ideas of Love and Pain in New Single ‘Chaos and Bones’
Sienna again! And this week I’ve got a banging Australian artist to recommend to all you lovely people. I miss a lot about home but one of the things that tops the list is the Aussie music scene, and specifically its focus on finding and unearthing new artists; all with brand new sounds and so... Continue Reading →
Belaver Brings us Back in Time on his little ’70s Adventure’ – This is a Mood
I used to own a red 1998 Suburu Forrester before I moved to London, I called him Reggie and he was absolutely falling apart at the seems, but I adored him. I miss a lot about home but there’s probably nothing I miss more than driving down from Sydney to Wattamolla Beach, with 4 mates... Continue Reading →
POSE Release Their Much-Awaited Debut Single ‘Ten Miles’
It was back in early March last year that I had the pleasure of taking in POSE's first ever gig just off the main thoroughfare of Camden Town. At the time, the band's first live showcase (The Fiddler's Elbow) was to be the first of many, as the band got to terms with their live... Continue Reading →
Sophia Kennedy’s Eerie ‘Orange Tic Tac’ is Certainly Turning Heads
If you are looking for something original and bold, Sophia Kennedy is the artist for you. Skirting on the bizarre - Orange Tic Tac is a song with two personalities. Contrasting the dark, mentally disturbed aspects of her thoughts with her radiant, clear and soulful side. This is undoubtedly a song that may well be... Continue Reading →
The 20 UK Based Artists That Slipped Under-The-Radar in 2020
All the other blogs seemed to have their shit together and posted their end of year lists at exactly midnight on Dec 1st. I suppose it's time enough for The Sound Sniffer's list. Here are our top 20 emerging artists in the UK in 2020 (in no particular order) - it's been a long, lazy... Continue Reading →
Weekly Sniffs #004 | Top Tracks of The Week
The second week of the Sunday Shout-out feature is upon us. You can check out last week's Sunday Shout-out here if you need to catch up. Anywho, I had an alright week this week, the weather was initially bright and warm but darkened as the week progressed. I found some great new artists like Holly... Continue Reading →
Forty Days Locked in – A Few Words and A Few New Tunes
Today has been a weird day! I woke up to the striking and bizarre news that Donald Trump is advocating doctors to trial his idea of injecting disinfectant, to treat COVID19. We all would be forgiven for lying back down, putting the covers over our heads and praying for better times. It really is a... Continue Reading →