All posts tagged: music

SpaceAcre Interview

Sometimes happenstance can foster something that in unexpectedly great. In the case of Phoebe Little and Jas Scott, it was a coincidental meeting at a writing camp in Normandy where their interaction began. Even that encounter was circumstantial as it was producer James Sanger who connected the two together after hearing something in both of the women and understanding that they would be a perfect musical match. He was right. That pairing led to Little and Scott forming the band SpaceAcre.

thisisNAMASTE Interview

thisisNAMASTE, the moniker of Natasha Marie Stewart, is an artist who confidently knows her craft and what it takes to make amazing pop records. Pumping out anthemic songs that range from empowerment and self-honesty, down to mental health, to say that she is creating a splash would be a disservice. To call her movement a tidal wave would be more appropriately fitting.

ColoRising Interview with thisisNAMASTE

thisisNAMASTE, the moniker of Natasha Marie Stewart, is an artist who confidently knows her craft and what it takes to make amazing pop records. Pumping out anthemic songs that range from empowerment and self-honesty, down to mental health, to say that she is creating a splash would be a disservice. To call her movement a tidal wave would be more appropriately fitting.

ColoRising Interview with Filthy Tricks

When it comes to pure, unadulterated rock & roll, it doesn't get any better than Filthy Tricks. Based in Warrington, their sound is explosive and mountainous, fostering that nostalgic feeling of when iconic bands ripped the roofs off of venues with might. Comprised of Liam Rimmer, Gerard Van Den Hoek, Chris Peake, Matty Hignett and Chris James, their no filler, nothing but the best approach to music is reflected in every aspect of each recording. It's about the quality and Filthy Tricks have stood more than true to that vision.

Aime Simone Interview

The Oxford dictionary defines the meaning of the word identity as "who or what somebody/something is". No one understands the importance of identity more than Aime Simone. The Berlin-based artist has defined who he is and what he stands for, refusing to let the past dictate his modern or future existence. Aime Simone's lyrics in his songs are equally external as they are introspective, as he sings of the state of the world whilst playing his part to uplift, yet also opens a window into his personal journey that has led him to where he is now.

Delacey Interview

Delacey represents the classic idea that talent mixed with hard work pays off. The Los Angeles-based artist has helped to write hit records for the likes of Halsey, Demi Lovato, Zara Larsson, The Chainsmokers and the list continues. While the credits to her name are incredibly impressive, as a singer Delacey is just as dynamic with a range that stretches across multiple genres.

ILIRA Interview

Give one listen and look at singer ILIRA and one will quickly come to the understanding that she was born to be a star. With a consistent record of pumping out impressive pop singles, themes of confidence and high self-esteem flow continuously in her songwriting. Aside from possessing a killer voice, her ear for polished production choices puts her in a win-win situation. At this point in her career the powerhouse artist can do no wrong.

Moodbay Interview

Moodbay is the dynamic band consisting of singer Anna Stephens and producer Alfie Cattell. Both also respective songwriters, the pair's sound, also known as moodpop, is a luscious blend of pop, R&B, club and electronica, erupting with flair and unstoppable grooves. The Manchester-based group's style is a result of their love of diverse music harking back to each of their earlier years. Raised in Darlington, Anna Stephens also lived in Paris, absorbing the wonders of the city, which would also play a factor in the development of her writing. Alfie Cattell, raised in Wales, grew up playing piano and would later become a skilled producer.

ColoRising Interview with Moodbay

Moodbay is the dynamic band consisting of singer Anna Stephens and producer Alfie Cattell. Both also respective songwriters, the pair's sound, also known as 'moodpop', is a luscious blend of pop, R&B, club and electronica, erupting with flair and unstoppable grooves. The Manchester-based group's style is a result of their love of diverse music harking back to each of their earlier years. Raised in Darlington, Anna Stephens also lived in Paris, absorbing the wonders of the city, which would also play a factor in the development of her writing. Alfie Cattell, raised in Wales, grew up playing piano and would later become a skilled producer.

Colorising Interview with Scrounge

London band Scrounge are explosive. Armed with simply a guitar, drums and microphones, the duo's sound is grand, in your face and ultimately as timely as ever in this current climate of political and sociological winding. Comprised of Lucy Alexander and Luke Cartledge, the pair use bold indie, noise, punk and post-punk sounds combined with thought-provoking and challenging lyrics to create records that are utterly power-punching.