New Music Video: Charge It To The Game – Dillon Cooper

DILLON COOPER has unveiled the brand new video for Charge It To The Game, taken from his latest mixtape X•XX.

The past 18 months have been busy for the Brooklyn rapper – from releasing his first mixtape Cozmik, to embarking on a North American tour with The Underachievers, opening shows for hip hop legends DE LA SOUL, completing a 6-city European tour and more recently dropping his latest mixtape X•XX.

With fans such as DJ Semtex, Shortee Blitz, Mistajam, Hunger Magazine, Bonafide Magazine and many more in the UK, the Converse Cons ambassador is firmly cementing himself as one to watch across the Atlantic, with his startling combination of fresh beats, lyrical prowess and energetic flow.

 

New Music Video: Bandages- Kyra

UK-based singer-songwriter KYRA has released a brand new visual for single Bandages. Co-written by  MAIDAY (Girls Aloud, Leona Lewis) and FRED COX (Etta Bond, MNEK), the stunning single is taken from her highly anticipated debut 4 track EP of the same name.

Bandages reflects KYRA’s personal tragedy – she lost her brother, who had just turned 26, to cancer. The time from diagnosis to death was just 3 months.

Upcoming Release – War of Words – Ella On The Run

 

Alt pop artist ELLA ON THE RUN is set to release her single War of Words  on 24th November.The single is coming from her  debut EP of the same name also coming out this month.

Of Swiss, French and South African origin, Ella studied music at Berklee College in the US. She began recording under her stage name with LA producer Matthew Bang, who was previously an engineer for Interscope and Timbaland’s Mosley Music Group.

Her debut album, Golden Boys was placed on Glastonbury’s long list of emerging artists of 2014. The Londoner’s laid back and synth pop vibes have already caused a stir in the blogosphere and in the live circuits, appearing in various playlists including The Best Of British unsigned podcast.

So go on, a have a listen to War of Words…and if you’re feeling this track (and happen to be in the London area), ELLA ON THE RUN will be supporting Norwegian folk pop artist, DAGNY at the Old Queen’s Head, Islington on 19th November.

Upcoming Release: Swamp King – Kings of Lowertown

Dirt blues

If you enjoy lowdown dirty blues, (think SON HOUSE meets MARK LANEGAN) then check out this epic track, Swamp King by Canadian band KINGS OF LOWERTOWN…and if want to hear some gritty blues, check out their previous effort, 60 More Miles.

Swamp King is out this Friday via Bandcamp.