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The Asteroid Shop – ‘Lose Your Way’
Released on 8th August 2019, ‘Lose Your Way’ is the divine brand new single by, The Asteroid Shop. Unusually, ‘Lose Your Way’ opens with a drum solo. The drums begin as they mean to go on with quickly establishing themselves to be the heartbeat of the single. The bass quickly accompanies with growling guitars rumbling…
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Nicolah – ‘Holiday’
‘Holiday’ is the latest single to be released by London based singer-songwriter, Nicolah. The single opens to an abrupt beginning with syncopated rhythms and intriguing melodies. The reverb on the vocals adds warmth and intrigue, this paired with an addictive chorus will have you singing along in no time and is a recipe for success.…
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Common Fires – ‘Avery’
Common Fires is the stage name of the superbly talented and multi-instrumentalist, Caleb McAlpine. From a dark and ambiguous opening, a sweet and heartfelt song appears. The fingerpicking on the acoustic guitar is sparse in the beginning and becomes fuller as the song progresses. The vocals are accessible and warm with a charming vulnerability underpinning their delivery.…
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Declan Guckian – ‘Gold’ Single
Declan Guckian is a singer-songwriter who is always on the move. Based in Prague, this Irish musician is a traveling man, collecting ideas and stories wherever he goes. Guckian’s latest single, ‘Gold’ is an exquisite track which is laid back in nature and rich in soul. From a harmonised vocal beginning, a big song grows. First,…
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Miss Elm – ‘Clean Slate’
Every now and then, we come across an artist who blows us away. This has happened this afternoon. Miss Elm has released her truly infectious latest single, ‘Clean Slate’ and it is an absolute cracker! Armed with her Baritone Ukulele and silky tones, Miss Elm is producing music which is innovating the pop scene in…
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M-40 – ‘Falling’ Single
M-40 are an incredible indie band hailing from Manchester, UK. Their latest single ‘Falling’, is a catchy and melodic rock song which will have you reaching for the repeat button! ‘Falling’ opens to a catchy guitar riff. The bass and drums make a sudden and unexpected entrance and they soon become the heartbeat of the…
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Arcadian Shadows – ‘Between the lines’
‘Between the Lines’ is the phenomenal latest release by the Dublin based band, Arcadian Shadows. The opening song, ‘Valediction’ is quite simply addictive. It features a melodic bass opening with distorted and driving guitars. The chorus is catchy with backing vocals adding layers of texture to the piece. (We have added it to our FVMusicBlog playlist…
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The Empty Chairs – ‘Devil’s Music’
‘Devil’s Music’ is the wonderful latest release by the talented band, The Empty Chairs. Released originally on 21st June 2019, we can’t believe we are only just discovering this magnificent EP! ‘Preacher’ is the opening song and it sets the scene beautifully as to what is to come. There is a rhythmic electric guitar riff that…
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Brooke Benson – ‘I am The Sun’
‘I Am The Sun’ is the debut release by Los Angeles singer and spoken word artist, Brook Benson. The 7 track EP is filled with songs that cross genres and musical stereotypes. The opening song is also the title track to the EP. ‘I Am The Sun’ has a dramatic beginning with strings and drums creating…
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‘That Summer, Vol. Two’ – Various Artists
‘That Summer, Vol. Two’ is a thoroughly enjoyable compilation album by Various Artists from the BWH Music Group. We were pleasantly surprised by the range of genres that appear on this compilation and it is a showcase of the talented and diverse collection of artists, BWH Music Group represents. During the 16 track release, we…
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