Sniffing out the best new music
Life has been really hectic over the last year or so - who could have predicted the year we've just had? I can't really complain too much, it was lockdown 2020 that pushed me into doing some really cool work from home. One of the most interesting projects I took on amidst the 'stay safe,... Continue Reading →
Noé Solange is one of London's rising electronica artists. On November 20 this year, she released her debut EP titled Bound - a collection of melancholic, emotive and woozy downtempo tracks that are a perfect accompaniment for those deep reflective moments. Noé was due to perform at our showcase gig at The Finsbury last May,... Continue Reading →
Felix Dreiser is a music producer based in Cologne, Germany. Early releases suggest he has a bright future ahead of him, none more so than his most recent track ‘Retrograde’. Dreiser’s sound is carefully sculpted and arranged, every note inserted with the greatest duty of care. Soft, ambient textures weave in and out which give... Continue Reading →
Evening all, thankfully I'm back behind the keyboard again on 'The Sound Sniffer' after a tough month. September 2020 will always be remembered as 'the tough month'. I'm delighted to sink back into another super interview again and get back on the horse. God I've missed the writing! At the very start of the month,... Continue Reading →
As always, make sure to listen to the tracks whilst reading the interview for the best experience. South London’s Jackson Mathod, to put it simply, is enjoying life at the moment. A new London artist on the scene, his contemporary Jazz style is turning heads in the capital. His debut release ‘The Park’ and the... Continue Reading →
** (Update 8 December 2021 : I wrote a piece about recent events that have circulated about The Outlaw Ocean Music Project. Read it here.) ** An Introduction to 'The Outlaw Ocean Music Project' A collection of music collaborations stemming from the field recordings gathered by one of the world's leading investigative journalists. Surfacing just... Continue Reading →
I caught up with another of my favourite finds of the last year or two. Callum Pitt is a ridiculously talented songwriter from Newcastle and it was lovely to chat to him about his musical career so far. I caught his show in London at Paper Dress Vintage - I can safely say, Callum Pitt... Continue Reading →
Last week I had the chance to conduct an interview with Australian artist LANKS. Will Cuming is an Australian musician of the highest calibre. He is the man responsible for the LANKS project I have spent many hours listening to in recent years. He is also releasing acoustic music under the alias of Lindsay and... Continue Reading →
Last week I had the pleasure of chatting to Anchorage, Alaska’s Quinn Christopherson! He is one of my favourite new musicians and it was a really exciting thing to catch up with him (albeit virtually, over Skype). It was the deep impacting 'Raedeen' single that put me onto his sound initially and I knew that... Continue Reading →
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