"I see you in my nightmare, walking by like you don't know me, Missed my chances to go softly away with you. Away with you ..." Sykoya are a newly formed indie / electronic four-piece made up of American singer / songwriter/ producer, Anna Marcella; two Latinos - Alejandro Bonatto, Synth / Keyboards & Eduardo Leal, Bass; with Yorkshire man Curtis ElVidge taking up the…
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THIS WEEK: OLD TRAMP Old Tramp is... ah, that's the question. Who or what exactly is Old Tramp? Here at Fresh On the Net we do our darnedest to try and keep a level playing field for all artists, regardless of age, genre, gender or reputation. It's our proud boast that we always pick tunes for our Listening Post based 100% on what comes out…
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It’s Monday and once again it’s time for our weekly ‘Fresh Faves’ round up. As ever we’d like to give massive thanks to all the artists who submitted their tracks and to all the Fresh On The Net listeners who dropped by to hear them. This week it’s also somewhat of a special occasion as Fresh Faves celebrates its 1st birthday today, hooray! So don…
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THIS WEEK: LONESOUND Lonesound is an Indie Guitar Pop act based in Dalston, London - in which James Ewers writes and arranges the songs - and also plays everything, bar the drums. James is blessed with a gift of a voice that sounds great on record, on radio and (alright, this is an educated guess) live too, I'm willing to bet. It sounds like The…
Read MoreYour votes actually gave us ten clear People's Favourites on this weekend's Listening Post, but I made a mistake when first adding up the numbers and accidentally left one of them out. This week I also at first tried adding in 'honourable mentions' for artists to the actual votes by way of an experiment, but it was pointed out in the comments that was neither…
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Another batch of Fresh Faves as voted by YOU! Thanks for lending us your ears... To see the full list, click on Read More BLANK MAPS – Just Call Taken from this Newcastle band's new EP released on August 13th on sterling North East indie Tiny Lights Recordings, Just Call sees Thom, Ben, Jake and Nick really come into their own. There's that steady driving…
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As is the case every week, our inbox was bursting at the seams with excellent new music. The following tracks are those we collectively deemed to be 'the cream of the crop'. By sheer coincidence, whilst catching up with an old friend last night, we got into a discussion about discovering new music. He lamented the lack of new talent and the state of the…
Read MoreThis week: TOODAR Toodar are a 4 piece Pop band from London,namely Isabel, James, Tom and Oli. They make beautiful technicolor Pop Music. Their song Ten Paces appears alongside 19 other handpicked tracks on HOME VOLUME 3 - an album curated by Tom Robinson & my bad self which has just been released as a FREE gift by Rash Records. You can download the whole thing for your listening…
Read MoreThere’s something about Greco-Roman. The independent German label is increasingly being relied upon by tastemakers for fresh Leftfield-electronic music. Constructed of a collective of up and coming musicians and DJs from both London and Berlin, the label releases music, hosts speakeasy parties and DJs under the name ‘Greco-Roman Soundsystem’. High profile releases read like a Who’s Who of the current electronic scene, and include EPs…
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Stop the press, put down that Easter Egg, SiCo sit down and shut up because the people have spoken and another batch of the freshest tracks available on the world wide web as chosen by Fresh On The Net users have been voted for and decided upon. This weeks batch of new tunes was so strong that we just couldn't make up our minds which…
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