Upcoming Release: Stuck – Scarlet Baxter

SCARLET BAXTER is back with her second release, Stuck out on 15th December.

The fierce Pop Princess enjoyed  success of her previous single Backsliding, which generated attention from labels like Sony.

Her latest effort bears the strong influence of chilled-out  90’s RnB. Topped with her killer soulful vocals, Stuck is a must-have for any classic RnB music collection.

 

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.

Song of the Day: October – Polar Caps

Today song is the super smooth October by London singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist and producer Owen Hughes-Holland aka POLAR CAPS. The single is coming his second EP, Altitudes released 3 November.

In an over saturated and fickle market, it’s a relentlessly tough job to be original in a specific genre and stay on top of the game these days. However POLAR CAPS  is definitely pushing the boundaries with his unique style of alternative electro acoustic pop.

Since launching in the summer of 2011, POLAR CAPS has already made a visible impact on the underground scene, with the successful release of his debut EP ‘Solutions‘. The EP received critical acclaim and tracks from the EP have featured in numerous TV shows .

This led to POLAR CAPS sharing the stage with the likes of EXAMPLE, THE CRIBS,  ALUNAGEORGE,  JAKE BUGG and DJ FRESH, featuring on NME.com, and MTV, having celebrities such as STACEY SOLOMAN & ALEX ZANE tweet about him. Now with the recent release of his second EP , it seems the future is most definitely looking bright for this young upstart.

 

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.

Song of the Day: Backsliding – Scarlet Baxter

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Today’s song is Backsliding by singer/songwriter SCARLET BAXTER. The single is the first release from her upcoming EP, Stuck.

Described as ‘LAURYN HILL meets JIMI HENDRIX, the London-born soul/pop newcomer has already turn heads of the biggest names in the music industry. Her music was featured on London’s BBC Introducing with Gavin as well as supporting LESTER CLAYTON on stage.

Having worked with a string of notable producers  who worked alongside MICHAEL JACKSON, USHER and CHRIS BROWN, this songstress’  stardom is set to continue with her catchy EP. Backsliding is  a great introduction to her soulful and in-your-face vocals. …go on and have a listen.

Backsliding will be available from 18th August on Amazon.