Real recognises real, and in a year where nobody has time for artifice, South Londoner Enny stands out as artist whose biggest drive is to tell us exactly how things are. Having slowly grown in confidence ever since her...
Claud Mintz is a life-long romantic. Growing up in Chicago, they recall pining for a much older girl at school, and taking up songwriting aged 14, specifically to impress her. “I thought she was, like, super cool,” they smile,...
Today marks the release of Maggie Lindemann's debut EP, 'PARANOIA'. The Texan-born singer has already seen huge success. 2016 single, 'Pretty Girl' – a track celebrating the many facets of womanhood – boasts 76 million views on YouTube and...
NAYANA IZ wants to redefine what it means to make rap music. While the 20 year-old has always found solace in the keys of a piano, it wasn’t until she joined breakout London collective NiNE8 that she began to...
Get your ears 'round the first episode of our new podcast, Sleeve Notes.
Signed to one of the buzziest record labels around, Lowertown are 19-year-old Atlanta duo, Avsha Weinberg and Olivia Osby. We fell in love with recent single, 'Best Person You Know' and its kooky video, their lo-fi indie sound nestling...
While lockdown has been a difficult time for everyone, it’s been a creative one for some. As well as writing album number two, Fickle Friends’ singer Natti Shiner has found outlets in drawing pet portraits and teaching yoga. While...
Late last year, Priya Ragu shot out of the blue with one of 2020’s best instant salves. ‘Good Love 2.0’ – her debut single for new label home Warner – inhabits the side of R&B that makes you feel like you’re...
“My childhood was lonely and kind of depressing so, for a good portion of my life, the only thing that would bring me any kind of hope was music. I knew it was the key to my life.”
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LAVA LA RUE
As a founding member of NiNE8, the inclusive London creative collective, and as a solo artist in her own right, Lava La Rue is one of the five musicians you can't afford to miss in 2021. Get...