
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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Liverpool’s rising art-rock outfit STR^NGE return with their most honest and emotionally charged single yet, ‘Crying Shame’. The track signals a striking shift in direction for the band, known for their fuzz-driven, high-energy sound. This time, STR^NGE opt for something more theatrical and vulnerable—stripping things back to reveal a raw, intimate side of their artistry. Produced… Read more

Since the beginning of time, people have been finding ways to cope with the sting of heartbreak. Some people pour their heart into their art; some people find a voice for their pain in the art of others. However you cope, I think we can all agree that occasionally we just need someone to tell… Read more

Cork’s post-punk stalwarts reveal a new chapter with raw, brooding release that teases debut album. Cork-based trio Ash Red have unleashed their latest effort, the ‘STUPID EP’, via Blowtorch Records — a radiant, rough-edged collection that captures the band at a pivotal creative moment. Known for their intoxicating mix of indie, alt-rock, and post-punk, Ash… Read more

How many songs can you name that smear an alluringly wicked streak of electronic production over the rich, extensive history of dark divine femininity? Well, I know of one that you’ll want to hear for yourself: Mama Blue’s ‘Magissa.’ Produced and polished by Prodbydavii at Black Siren Studios, Mama Blue’s latest single offers a true… Read more

Albums that promise a true journey, one brimming with a medley of sonic flavours and a range of emotional burnishes, will never fail to catch my ear. So, when I found out that Cartoon Carnival released his first album, ‘Writing in Poverty,’ back in April, I was more than a little intrigued. Read more

I need something that gets me hyped up for the liveliness and vibrancy that I love about summer’s nightlife. I ask, and she delivers: when Melbourne-based pop artist Partimama, AKA Nesina Viola, dropped her single ‘Come on Get on the Dancefloor’ back in 2023, she was answering a prayer that I hadn’t even made yet. Read more
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