I know I’ve posted about Kassidy before, but I do love them and they’re amazing. On Saturday night they were playing as part of the Hard Rock Cafe Glasgow grand opening and I managed to get tickets. Roz was lucky enough to come along as my plus one. Hard Rock Glasgow is everything you would expect, music Memorabilia all over the walls, massive cocktail list … Continue reading This is Where I Want to Be
Those of you who stayed up to watch the Grammys last night may have seen John Legend performing this track live. I have loved John Legend since is first album Get Lifted and instantly love this new one which is simply beautiful. It’s not been released in the UK yet and I’m not sure if there are plans to, it is massive in Australia. That … Continue reading All of Me
This little song has been stuck in my head all week. It’s the debut from Canadian band Magic! It is played constantly on the radio here, reaching no.2 in the charts. I don’t know if it was even released in the UK. It a perfect little pop holiday song with funky beat and reggae feel to it. Only one left in Australia for me, best … Continue reading Rude
I came across Jetta while killing time browsing music blogs in the airport. I instantly loved her, smooth voice, brilliant lyrics and versatility. There’s hints of Adele, The XX and Solange but she’s very much got her sound. Originally from Liverpool not surprisingly she now lives in London. She comes from a musical background, her mother director of Liverpool’s Sense of Sound Choir and father … Continue reading Feels Like Coming Home
It’s only two days till Christmas so I had to choose a Christmas song for music Monday. It may not be a new one but it’s my favourite. It’s never been to number 1 but has topped a variety of ‘best of’ lists and broken records for successive top ten entries. It took two years to perfect so it’s not surprising that it’s become a … Continue reading So Happy Christmas
New Music Monday is a lovely little cover from the brilliant Glasgow band Chvrches. They performed a little set for radio 1 live lounge last week which included this East 17 cover. I love the modern retro, is that a thing, electro edge they’ve given to it. It was Christmas number 1 as well so keeps with the festive feeling. Continue reading Thought I heard you Say you Loved Me
Honeyblood are female duo from Glasgow, obviously I’m going to love them. The pair, Shona McVicar and Stina Tweedale, met through the close knit Glasgow music scene while both were in other bands. They decided life would be better without boys and Honeyblood was born. Their tracks are firmly rooted in the indie category with their first EP, Thift Shop, literally recorded on a 4 … Continue reading Bud
I discovered this this morning and had to share it with you. From a band who currently remain anonymous, this song just beautiful. I’ve spent a little bit of time online today trying to find out who this band are and have come up with precisely nothing. They somehow managed to catch the attention of Tyler, The Creator, well known rapper and record producer. He … Continue reading Glowing
Bipolar Sunshine is Manchester based Adio Marchant. You may know him as the former front man of Kid British or for his collaboration with Rudimental, Distance. He has already generate quite a bit of excitement with his his debut EP ‘Aesthetics’ and has shown he is a versatile writer with a string of varied tracks. His new EP ‘Drowning butterfly’s’ is out on the 11th … Continue reading Love More, Worry Less
I found this gorgeous song online last week and since I’ve been trying to find out more about the artist. Well, I found very little. The song is the debute of Mononoke a Liverpudlian singer and comes ahead of her debute EP Jack, out next year. A metaphor of Alice in Wonderland the video features clips from the 1903 film version of the book. The … Continue reading Alice
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