2017 – What an outstanding year for new and emerging artists! It was therefore a huge challenge to whittle the long list down to these 20 tracks, so sadly there were plenty of gems that couldn’t be included, (the monthly Mixtapes and Spotify Evolving Tunes are the places to head to during the year for …
As already highlighted in the Best of 2016 Mixtape, it’s been an outstanding year for new, independent, and emerging artists. So as it draws to a close we reveal our Alternative Friday Awards, which cover an eclectic array of flavours, from the rousing to the mellow. So who are the winners? Best Independent Album: Albert Man – …
It’s taken a while to get a very high quality long list down to these 20 tracks, such has been the excellent standard of new and independent musicians this year, so jump aboard, and please share your favourites as we venture through a wonderfully varied mixture of sounds, covering alt rock, surf pop, psychedelia, tropical folk, …
It can’t be easy to create a brilliant track, and so it’s surely a double challenge to then add an outstanding and engaging video, which complements the song just perfectly. It does happen of course, and so here are some of the best I’ve come across in 2016, with links to the directors (where possible) …
As highlighted in the Best of 2015 Mixtape, it’s been another outstanding musical year for new and independent artists. So as it draws to a close we reveal our Alternative Friday Awards, which cover an eclectic array of music, from the rousing and the mellow… to the rather bemused! So who are the winners? Best …
2015 has been a fantastic year for new and independent artists, so this playlist could have been triple the length! It’s been whittled down to this eclectic mix though, covering everything from indie to folk, pop to hip-hop, and chill out to electro post-punk. Enjoy… Record/Start – Electric Minds Tall Ships – Will To Life …
It’s surely been another great year for new music, and so as it draws to a close let’s reveal our Alternative Friday 2014 awards, which don’t just include the odd mainstream category, but, possibly bizarrely, also venture into neighbours from hell and weather related territory!! So who are the winners… Best debut album: Dexters – …
This playlist could have been a lot longer as 2013 been a fantastic year for new artists, but here are nine that I hope you will agree are wonderful…
