Top tunes from HENTAI BABIES, MISHAPED PEARLS, THE AUGUST LIST, UKE, THE ROYAL VINCIDENT, DEMENTIO13, NAYMEDICI, 100 ROBOTS, MONMON, BONES OF LONDON, LONGFELLOW, BECK LANEHART, LES MALHEUREUX, PARK PLANET, MOUNT FABRIC, STALKER, DERBY SUNSHINE and KEVIN PEARCE. Every Sunday night/Monday morning on BBC Radio 6 Music from 2-3am you can hear a selection of my favourite new tunes from the BBC Introducing Uploader in an…
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Welcome to Six Degrees #13 and ½. Yes, I am superstitious, and I was feeling uncomfortable with the edition 13 of this section :) This week our 6 bands (and ½) are: Avec Sans, The Epstein, Chasbozelena, Deco Pilot, Richard Smith and The Low Countries. Enjoy! (more…)
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THIS WEEK-SHARKS TOOK THE REST Sharks Took The Rest are an alternative Pop band from Newcastle. I first came across them when they kindly agreed to appear on HOME Vol.3 a free compilation of wonderful under the radar artists compiled by me & Tom Robinson. Their beautiful track ''Restaurant' (below) opened the album & is the living embodiment of what I describe as the warm & toasty melodic…
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GUEST POST BY DAVID LITTLEFAIR FROM O'MESSY LIFE TR writes: I've often thought that forming a band with a view to "making it" is like setting out in a car with the objective of "getting there" - yet that's exactly how most of us start our musical careers. As a result, the rapid shrinking of the traditional Music Industry has been matched by an equally…
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DARKE HORSE - Text Me Back I have to recognise that when this song starts I thought somebody was calling to my cell phone in that right moment and the sound was interfering with my speakers. Joking apart for this original introduction, the song by Darke Horse is an alternative rock piece that could be traced by Bon Jovi although the band is naming…
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Top tunes from BLACK CASINO & THE GHOST, THE FALLOWS, TURNPIKE GLOW, SNIPPET, THE GRAVITY DRIVE, CHRIS CHANDLER, TOM MORLEY, ROSE BETTS, EYES & NO EYES, THE BIG SUN, BILL ORRICK, KATEY BROOKS, MATT CHURCHILL, THE DEL ZORROS, GEM_DOS and SVEN JONZY. Every Sunday night/Monday morning on BBC Radio 6 Music from 2-3am you can hear a selection of my favourite new tunes from the…
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Here are 6 great tracks - sent to our Fresh On The Net inbox last week - that I adored, even though there wasn't room to include them on our Listening Post. I earmarked every one of them for airplay on my BBC Introducing Mixtape. But guess what. Five of them hadn't uploaded the tunes to BBC Introducing. I've said it before, let's say it…
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THIS WEEK:RUTH THEODORE Ruth Theodore is a folk singer/musician with a difference & is based in East London. I first heard her work when our own Tom Robinson (aka the guvnor ;) played her wonderful song 'Overflow' (below) on his great saturday night radiogram show I planned to write about Ruth a lot earlier without knowing she was in the midst of health issues. Halfway through…
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Hi ya Fresh On The Netters,hope the sunshine is spraying its golden glow upon your good selves. I received a video in my inbox the other day that featured the wonderful The Paper Shades who have been friends of Fresh On The Net for a while now & featured on Prick and Ding 44 I was so taken with the video (& others made by the…
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Once again, Six Degrees is back at Fresh On the Net. Featuring 6 bands, the selection of this week consist of Hiatus & Shura, Port Isla, The Explorers, Del Casino, Steel Trees and Weird Shapes. (more…)
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