May I wish you all a happy and prosperous New Year! I think 2012 has been an excellent year for music, especially from new and emerging artists. I’m sure 2013 will continue the trend, and I’ll be back with more music tips in the new year, while my An Alternative Friday Night In radio show …
This week I wrote the Fresh Faves review for Tom Robinson’s Fresh on the Net site. They were the songs that received the most votes from the 31 tracks on the Listening Post at the weekend. You can listen to the tracks and read the reviews here.
This blog, and the Emerging artists recommendations, has only been going since August, so I thought I’d add a few tracks from across 2012 that warrant a listen but haven’t already been featured. They range from the loud to the mellow, and while I love them all I hope you find a few that appeal to you. Bleech – Break …
The final show of the year is an End of Term party, with fun & festive tracks, plus a Triple Treat music quiz, and… lots of requested Guilty Pleasures [censored]. Behave though… as a number of listeners were sent to the naughty corner! The Killers – Bones Manic Street Preachers – So Why So Sad …
Another varied mix of artists greet you in emerging artists #9. I love them all, so I hope you will too. The Pocket Gods – Bermuda Rectangular St. Albans cult, indie-pop band The Pocket Gods have been going for a number of years and this electro bass track also includes some alien inspired sampling. Classic Plastic …
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