Adrian Crowley

Adrian Crowley is a Dublin-based singer/songwriter with an introspective, moody tone. Crowley’s music is steeped in the folk traditions of the 1970s, calling to mind storytelling songwriters such as Leonard Cohen and Nick Drake, with a strong, often central emphasis on lyrics. Increasingly as his career has progressed, his sound has incorporated electronic music; this influence has been reinforced by his ongoing relationship with producer Stephen Shannon of Dublin “folktronica” act H...
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Austin Brown

Austin Brown is a founder member of critically-acclaimed New York band Parquet Courts, and one of the key creative driving forces behind the group’s ever evolving sound over the last 10 years. Their most recent release – 2021’s Sympathy For Life – offered a new twist, incorporating dance elements drawn from the long, illustrious history of Big Apple nightlife.

Brown has always maintained a multi-faceted approach to making music and began to explore his long-standing interest in writin...

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Bill Ryder-Jones

While some records are laboured with full stops, some are born from a hypothetical If… Bill Ryder-Jones’ first solo album is one such record.

Written as a tribute to a cult novel and recorded as a film soundtrack, If… is never all that is seems. Inspired by Italian avant-garde author Italo Calvino’s postmodernist novel If On A Winter’s Night A Traveller, Ryder Jones’ masterfully-woven soundscape asks the question that few musicians dare to: how do you sustain the magic?

“The boo...

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Coby Sey

Coby Sey is an artist, multi-instrumentalist musician and DJ from Lewisham, London. Coby Sey’s distinguished presence in London has elicited a bold impression of his compositions and performances, to much the attention of acclaimed artists and collaborators Tirzah, Mica Levi, Kwes, Kelly Lee Owens and Cosha.

Sey’s music is reflective of his vast spectrum of influences, yet he remains undeniably uniquely himself; experimenting with live instrumentation and electronic-based productions, meld...

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Electric Youth

After Electric Youth first made a splash in 2011 with their contribution to the Drive soundtrack, “A Real Hero,” the Toronto duo’s widescreen synth pop defined the stylish, slightly retro sound that flourished for the rest of the 2010s. On their 2014 debut album Innerworld, instrumentalist/producer Austin Garrick and singer Bronwyn Griffin defined their breezy yet pulsing take on ’80s sounds as filtered through a soft-focus 21st century lens. Later, they made the most of their flair f...

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Haiku Salut

Haiku Salut are an instrumental dream-pop-post-folk-neo-everything trio from the Derbyshire Dales. The group consists of multi-instrumentalists Gemma Barkerwood, Sophie Barkerwood, and Louise Croft. Between them, Haiku Salut play accordion, piano, glockenspiel, trumpet, guitar, ukulele, drums, and melodica. Their music also features electronic elements, which they refer to as “loopery and laptopery”.

Hinako Omori

Hinako Omori is a Japanese composer, musician and producer based in London. Her music offers immersive sonic architectures and environments in which to process and access emotional states through binaural recording or multi-channel installation, across ambient synthesizer and vocal music, classical arrangement and composition. Hers is music with spirit and awareness; it unfurls in the mind’s eye, inviting the listener to turn inwards. Likening her process to painting or weaving, she layers,...

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Ian Chang

Bringing electronic music to the physical realm, genre-bending drummer Ian Chang is an acclaimed drumming virtuoso known for his work in Son Lux and Landlady, Chang uses his kit to control and manipulate samples resulting in a seamless synthesis of raw performative intensity and sophisticated sound design.

Born in the colony of Hong Kong in 1988, Chang has lived a nomadic life. Stationed out of New York for 10 years, he built an impressive roster of progressive pop collaborators such as Moses...

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Joe Wong

Los Angeles based multi-instrumentalist, podcast host (The Trap Set) and composer Joe Wong (“Master of None”, “Russian Doll”, “The Midnight Gospel”, “Ugly Delicious”, “Awkwafina is Nora From Queens” is newly signed to Decca Records for his debut solo record, Nite Creatures. Nite Creatures is a collection of 10 baroque, ruminative, songs that evoke the psychedelic heyday of the legendary UK-based Decca label, living in the pops and crackles between the Summer of Love and th...

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Julia Holter

The common thread running through the Julia Holter discography is
her fearless individuality. The Los Angeles-based composer has amassed a body
of work that explores song structure, atmosphere, minimalism and the authority
of her voice.

The double album Aviary is epic in scale, moving through the chamber
pieces with which she has made her reputation to moments of drama and
orchestration on an epic scale.

 

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Luke Abbott

The success of his 2010 debut album Holkham Drones was something of a dream induction into the world of professional music-making for Luke Abbott. The “game changing electronic opus” stood out as “far and away one of Drowned in Sound‘s favourite records of 2010” and landed in Mojo‘s ‘Electronica Albums of 2010’ list, amongst wide-spread critical acclaim. It wasn’t just about 2010 though; far beyond its initial release Holkham Drones has continued to win over convert upon con...

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Mike Lindsay

Mercury Music Prize winning producer, Mike Lindsay is best known for being the co-founder, composer and producer of UK experimental folk band Tunng and one half of the band LUMP with Laura Marling. Mike has co-written and produced many albums for Speech Debelle, Jon Hopkins, Gotan Project, Farao, DuBlonde, Low Roar, Jae Tyler, Beth Jeans Houghton, Serafina Steer, Hannah Peel, Cibelle and Laura J Martin.

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Nathan Micay

In Spring 2019, Toronto-born, Berlin-based DJ and producer Nathan Micay (formerly Bwana) will release his highly anticipated debut album, ‘Blue Spring’, via LuckyMe. The impeccable craft found in the huge past anthems that fuelled his rise is still present, but Micay has upped his own ante; a prodigious and natural creator, this is his best work yet. Highly melodic with complex but spacious sound design, this inspired work is a technicolour ride across sub bass, celestial future breakbeat,...

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Oly Ralfe (Ralfe Band)

Ralfe Band is formed by Oly Ralfe and a number of other collaborators, known for infectious folk influenced songs, vivid surreal lyrics and classical and gypsy inspired instrumentals. In 2023, Ralfe Band return with their fourth studio album Achilles Was a Hound Dog, it is a masterclass of songcraft, drawing on experiences from band leader Oly Ralfe’s recent past. “For me, these songs are almost like an abstract diary where reality, memories and dreamlike narratives collide.”

The las...

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Rosie Turton

Cited by The Guardian as ‘One To Watch’ and nominated for Jazz FM’s ‘Breakthrough Act of the Year’, trombonist, composer and producer Rosie Turton continues her rise since releasing her debut ‘Rosie’s 5ive’, with Jazz Re:freshed. Rosie’s music tells the tales of meditative soundscapes and improvisations, blurring the lines between the acoustic and electronic universes. 2021 saw the release of her latest EP ‘Expansions and Transformations: Part I & II’, exploring th...

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Ryan Lott

Ryan Lott is a composer, producer, and performer. In 2007, Ryan founded Son Lux and in 2014, Son Lux became a trio, both live and on record, with the additions of guitarist-composer Rafiq Bhatia and drummer Ian Chang. Their latest studio release is an album trilogy called Tomorrows, released in full in 2021. As a band, Son Lux scored the 2023 Best Picture Winner Everything Everywhere All at Once, which earned them a BAFTA and Academy Award nomination, with a second Academy Award nomination fo...

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Stereolab

After forming in 1990, Tim Gane, Laetitia Sadier, Simon Johns, Joseph Watson and Julien Gasc dedicated their time to creating alternative rock music, often likened to such artists as The Velvet Underground, Sonic Youth and My Bloody Valentine. Being signed to Duophonic/Elektra for nearly the whole of their active years, Stereolab released 10 studio albums, the latest being released after their disbanding in 2010, going by the name ‘Not Music’ and consisting of previously unreleased materi...

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Steve Mason

Once a founding member of The Beta Band, Steve Mason is now best
known as an artist with a rare melodic gift and an urge to experiment. From his
debut solo album, the elegantly melancholy Boys Outside, to his latest release About
The Light, Mason has never taken a step back, continually investigating where
the boundaries between the craft of song writing, technology and free
expression meet.

Sydney Minsky Sargeant

Sydney Minsky Sargeant is a Yorkshire based singer-songwriter, composer and producer, also the mind behind the band – Working Men’s Club.

Thomas Bartlett

Thomas Bartlett (born October 13, 1981), also known as Doveman, is an American pianist, producer, and singer, known for his work with Yoko Ono, St. Vincent, The National, Rhye, Norah Jones, and many others. He produced Sufjan Stevens’ Carrie & Lowell, and three songs for the film Call Me by Your Name including “Mystery of Love” (nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2018); and for the final season of Game of Thrones he produced Florence + the Machine’s “Jenny...

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