Three Ireland are one of the biggest companies in Ireland these days and I am very impressed with their new music initiative. ‘Made by Music’ is focused on commissioning collaborative tracks between the country's most promising musicians. This is an absolutely wonderful idea. Last year was the turn of trio Jafaris, Kormac and Saint Sister... Continue Reading →
Fresh Irish Music | TADGH – Talkin’
Great friend of ours here at The Sound Sniffer - Shane ‘TADGH’ Nolan - returns with his latest installment with the impressive Talkin’. He has been a stalwart on the Irish music scene for over five years now. This is a tune that has been sat on for a good few months and finally it... Continue Reading →
Chillwave | Niva – Sudden Changes
Stockholm’s Christian Niva has definitely turned a few heads in the decade he has been producing his melancholic blend of chillwave music. Today, he releases his third EP titled ‘Forever is over’. It is electro pop executed very well indeed. I heard of him in passing over the years with a couple of his remix’s... Continue Reading →
Mindchatter – Kerosene
Mindchatter with a quite lovely little downtempo release today. Kerosene is his fifth release of a very successful breakout year with all four of his previous offerings receiving rave reviews. Some of the tracks have picked up plays by legendary curator Pete Tong on BBC Radio 1. As initial signs go, I doubt many artists... Continue Reading →
Jeff LeBlanc – It’s About Us
Silky smooth vocalist Jeff LeBlanc has just released a very chilled out new single titled ‘It’s About Us’. We are loving this one here, what a voice he has. Jeff is currently touring with the Grammy award winning legend that is Boz Scaggs, a tour that also features Chaka Khan on the Hampton leg. Pretty... Continue Reading →
HUGH – Sense To You
Joshua Idehen is one of London’s most influential poets, musicians and campaigners for protecting the live music scene in this sprawling city. He has played his part in the fabulous ‘Benin City’, a band that created the popular single Faithless that turned out to be one of my favorite tracks for about two years, no... Continue Reading →
Retro Kid – Sweet Nothings
Our track of the week comes from Denmark based pair Retro Kid. Sweet Nothings is a vibrant party starter featuring BRN & Christiane. The song is not exactly straight out of the wrapper, it has been released a few months ago but it is only now we have managed to get our ears on it.... Continue Reading →
Avi Snow – Rushing Through My Head
We have featured Avi Snow on The Sound Sniffer a couple of months ago with his collaboration with Zander Bleck on Forget You. Yesterday we were sent another nice one from him, Rushing Through My Head is a melancholy piece that really impressed me on first listen. Snow is one third part of Brooklyn band... Continue Reading →
ABC Dialect – Searching
London-Based Argentinian duo Tomás Susevich and Luca Oliva Knight form the chilled out funk creative project ABC Dialect. The idea was born in 2017, with these two releasing a couple of nice sounds in the process until now. Their debut EP Real Life surfaced just over a week ago and we were taken aback by... Continue Reading →
Iñigo Montoya – Mon Amour abandonnique, Vol 2
We delve deep into the bag here to unearth the quite spendid second volume of Iñigo Montoya Mon Amour abandonnique. The name of the song is quite a mouthful indeed, not to mention the fact that I don't speak a word of French - this doesn't impede my enjoyment of this vibrant pop track. I know... Continue Reading →