
Independent Music Discovery
We have a decade specialising in event promotion with various music venues around the United Kingdom. We host up to 30 events every single month and are constantly putting on events that lay host to future festival headliners and cult following grassroots artists alike.


Our passion for live music is perfectly paired with our enthusiasm for journalism. We have over 1500 blog posts reviewing Artists, Albums, Tracks and Live performances. Not to mention our countless interviews with artists so you can find out exactly what it is that makes your favourite musician tick.
In 2022 we hosted our very own Technicolour Festival, a new indie music all-day festival showcasing the best upcoming artists, which took place at The Hope & Ruin, Brighton (Saturday 23rd July 2022) and The Finsbury, London (Sunday 24th July 2022) The star-studded line up included Trudy & The Romance and Dutch Criminal Record who have since gone from strength to strength.


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Catalina Cara returns with ‘Circles’, a soulful neo-soul-alt-pop bop that journeys through elegant piano and rich vocal melodies. The Moldovan-Romanian artist, who honed her sound in London’s music scene, delivers a hypnotic slowburn that feels like both surrender and strength. A rising voice in Eastern Europe’s alt-pop landscape, Cara has already made waves with a Read more

For those who are in need of a bluesy touch of moody, intimate romance, allow me to introduce you to David Packham. Born and bred in Shoreham-by-Sea, David Packham is not only a soulful singer-songwriter and guitarist, but he is also a savant of suave, smooth soundscapes, and that is exactly what I want to… Read more

Bristol-based indie-dreampop quartet Chasing Kites have returned with their latest single ‘Luna’ — a shimmering, cinematic track that delicately weaves emotion and atmosphere into a rich, shoegaze and dream-pop influenced sonic tapestry. Produced by Sam Winfield at Studio 91 (whose credits include Bring Me The Horizon and Amber Run), ‘Luna’ is a masterclass in dynamic tension and dreamlike Read more

I have the perfect song to start your week—a track that melds together hauntingly meditative themes and poetically gritty indie-rock greatness. Of course, I’m talking about Melbourne-based trio Cope & Drag’s latest single, ‘Heaven Vs Halo.’ Read more

It’s no secret that everyone and their brother can probably name dozens of love songs across dozens of genres. But love songs that stem from the messy, unpolished, complicated maze that is the reality of actual love aren’t exactly ten a penny. There’s a unique beauty and relatability to songs that unveil the true complexities… Read more

Brazilian-French artist La Clara Sofia unveils a luminous new chapter with ‘Subi’, the second release from her upcoming EP ABRASA (out October 10, 2025). Following the danceable sensuality of her April single ‘Lança’. Released on June 6, ‘Subi’ drifts away from the rhythmic pulse of samba-rock and disco into more ethereal territory—an intimate moment suspended in time. Where ‘Lança’ was a Read more
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