Birmingham-based duo Bad Money have released their single Ashes, a gorgeous slice of pop, with a bassline that’s really understated in the intro, but then you’ve got a nice guitar riff that comes in… One of my favourite things about this track is that it’s catchy. If I was to remix it myself (not a hint!) I’d have so much fun with the stems of…
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Cariss Auburn is a melodic & soulful singer-songwriter and self-taught producer from Wolverhampton whose influences range from 80s funk and soul to 90s R&B. Previously long-listed in Glastonbury’s Emerging Talent Competition, Cariss has opened for soul legend Alexander O’Neal at The Jam House Birmingham and performed at various Sofar Sounds sessions across the UK. Cariss’s radio-friendly sound recently caught the attention of BBC London (Sunny &…
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The past two years have seen Derry singer/songwriter Roe go from relative unknown to playing in front of tens of thousands of music fans when she supported legendary indie rockers Snow Patrol on their 2018 comeback tour. With a debut album in the works, and mystery European festivals in the mix along with a support slot on the Ryan Mc Mullan Autumn tour, the rest…
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Derek and Dave Philpott have been writing strange letters to famous musicians for ten years now, and getting even stranger ones back. Their first book, Dear Mr. Kershaw, became a cult hit and the follow-up Dear Mr. Pop Star has just been released by Unbound Publishing to similar acclaim. Our proprietor Tom Robinson produced a video response to their math-related communication regarding his song 2-4-6-8…
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Last week we received so many amazing tracks, but one stood out from the rest, and that track was Devant Moi by folk singer-songwriter Alessi's Ark. A few of our moderators were naturally surprised to see such a well-known artist upload into the inbox, which led to the question “Where has Alessi been?”. Well, lucky enough I was able to track her down, not because…
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Scrolling through Spotify sometimes, and I mean SOMETIMES! you come across a few gems and Korean K-pop singer/producer Sumin is one of those shiny cool gems. With her debut album Your Home released in August and thousands of streams across YouTube and Spotify, Sumin is well on her way to becoming the next breakout superstar from the K-pop scene and she was gracious enough to…
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With this being my two-month anniversary with the Fresh On The Net team, and currently being on a month's break from hearing all weekly bangers that are sent in by amazing up and coming artist and bands, I had to jump at the chance of interviewing one of my favourite artists currently! THE WONDERFULLY STRANGE KADHJA BONET. Kadhja Bonet is a musician/singer from Los Angeles,…
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Prodbear first came to my attention back in March 2015, when I Won’t Stop You was submitted to Fresh On The Net. I loved how the track immediately burst into life with intricate, broken beats and thumping bass, topped by vocals that glide across the sonic urgency, almost in slow motion. I loved his voice and those uncomplicated lyrics. Rightly enough, the track appeared on…
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