Category: single review
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Reality TV David Fraser
Scottish singer/songwriter David Fraser comes bursting onto the indie scene with his debut single Reality TV, which has already seen over 7k Spotify streams in just 2 weeks. Having spent 2024 recording and writing, David supported the likes of Tom Meighan, Pete Doherty and Kyle Falconer, earning plenty of praise…
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GiMM!CK The Rafters
East Lancashire Punk Rock four piece The Rafters come blistering into 2025 with their first single in 12 months! Since their first single release back in 2019, The Rafters have released nine singles (approaching 20k Spotify streams), had their debut single feature on iconic football programme Soccer AM, shared a…
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ThisIsTheMusic Top 30 Singles of 2024
After a year of incredible music, I’m thrilled to unveil the ThisIsTheMusic Top 30 Tracks of the Year by unsigned artists who’ve proven that great music doesn’t need a big label to shine. Have a read below and hopefully you might find an artist that you’ve not come across before.…
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The Way It All Begins Payola
London newcomers Payola formed at the start of 2024, in The Argyll Arms pub just off of Oxford street by Craig Edmonds (drums) Dave Farley (vocals) and Scott Forsyth (lead guitar), who united through their love of 60’s rock n’ roll, soul, 70’s punk, 90’s indie & Britpop. To complete…
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Master Of The Last Goodbye Crooked Ties
Forming in late 2022, Worksop 4-piece Crooked Ties have left a lasting impression on the indie scene, thanks to four thrilling and anthemtic singles, driven by catchy guitar hooks, rumbling bass lines and thunderous drumming. Now they return with their final single of 2024, a no holes bared rocknroll anthem…
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First Kiss Marples
Sheffield 4-piece end huge 2024 in one style with nostalgic upbeat anthem! The 4-piece, who consist of Joseph Neville (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), Thomas Martin (backing vocals and lead guitar), Joe Kneale (bass) and Luke Fieldsend (backing vocals and drums), formed in late 2021 and have amassed over 17K…
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Falling Apollo Junction
Leeds 5-piece, Apollo Junction set to release first new music in over 12 months!! Having ended 2023 on a high with the release of their 3rd album Here We Are (#12 in sales in the official album chart; #7 in the official vinyl chart; #1 indie breakers chart), 2024 has…
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The Final Part Fiona Lennon
Fiona Lennon is back with her country-inspired anthem, The Final Part, that sees the Liverpool star masterfully blend raw emotion and high class musicianship, that showcase her ability to create songs that live long in the memory. The Final Part is an evocative and richly textured track that draws listeners…
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What Will Be Will Be Asgard Raven
Asgard Raven is an indie-rock artist from the south of England and first started releasing music back in 2021. Since then he’s released a further six singles, including Rollercoaster (62k Spotify streams), Chasing Your Dreams (18k Spotify streams) and latest single What Will Be Will Be, which has been extremely…
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Face Like Thunder Dylan Ward
Rising singer/songwriter Dylan Ward returns with his new single Face Like Thunder. Dylan only began playing the guitar as something to keep him occupied during lockdown, which quickly developed into writing his own songs, which are full of honest and moving lyrics, telling tales of everyday characters. Once lockdown restrictions…
