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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Anna Calvi

Calvi has been revered in the British music industry since she emerged in 2011, a soulful songwriter, virtuosic guitarist and captivating performer. Both her self-titled debut album and the 2013 follow-up One Breath were nominated for the Mercury Music Prize, with her debut also receiving a Brit nomination for ‘Best Breakthrough Artist’. She’s collaborated with Brian Eno, Marianne Faithful and, on the 2014 covers EP Strange Weather, David Byrne. In 2017, she composed the music for T...

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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 a vocalist, 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, Dean Blunt, and Klein.

Sey’s music is reflective of his vast spectrum of influences, yet he remains undeniably uniquely himself; experimenting with live instrumentation and sample-based productions, melding sounds with introspective...
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Emily Barker

Emily Barker is an award-winning singer-songwriter, best known as the writer and performer of the theme to the BBC’s hugely successful crime drama Wallander starring Kenneth Branagh. She has released music as a solo artist as well as with various bands including The Red Clay Halo, Vena Portae and Applewood Road (with whom she released a remarkable album of original songs recorded live around a single microphone, dubbed “flawless” by The Sunday Times) and has written for film, including ...

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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”.

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 are known for infectious folk influenced songs, vivid surreal lyrics and classical and gypsy inspired instrumentals. Having released their latest album in 2010, Ralfe Band have 3 studio albums currently available through Skint Records and Talitres Records. While generating a sizablebuzz, Ralfe Band have toured across Europe and have performed at festivals in various locations such as Istanbul and Italy. Their 2010 album was recorded specifically for the feature film ‘Bunny and th...

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Ryan Lott

Ryan Lott composes music for film, theater and dance. Lott has worked with choreographers Travis Wall, Stephen Petronio and Gina Gibney. Film credits include composing and arranging for five major features, most notably The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby (2014), Paper Towns (2015), and Mean Dreams (2017), which premiered at Cannes and the Toronto Film Festival 2016.

In addition to his solo work, in 2007 Ryan founded Son Lux. Son Lux “works at the nexus of several rarely-overlapping Venn Dia...

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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.

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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