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TWOFACED Build Towards Debut EP With New Single ‘Dying Light’
New Zealand dance duo TWOFACED return with ‘Dying Light’, bringing trance, speed garage and hard house together ahead of their forthcoming debut EP.
OCULATE UK
4 days ago


Chloe Slater Wants Her Generation To Be Heard On Debut Album ‘Riot Youth’
Chloe Slater's debut album Riot Youth tackles political frustration, generational divides and the pressures of growing up, with ‘Can I Finish Please?’ putting young voices at the centre of the conversation.
Harriett Dolphin
Oct 14


Olympia Vitalis and Common Saints Find Warmth in ‘December Sunshine’
Olympia Vitalis reunites with producer Common Saints for an uplifting soul release, pairing her powerful vocals with vintage-inspired production and a shared love of 1970s records.
Harriett Dolphin
Oct 13


Get To Know: Aki Oke
Aki Oke speak to Oculate about the creative reset behind lifewillneverbethesameagain., working with Charlie Cook, visual world-building and bringing indie, dance, rap and electronic scenes into one space.
Guy Negus
Sep 22


Arthur Hill Realises He Might Not Be the Only Guy Drinking Orange Wine
Arthur Hill turns modern dating, questionable claims of individuality and his own image into the joke on new single ‘Orange Wine’.
Harriett Dolphin
Sep 8


Nippa Heads Home On ‘Kacey’ As ‘Homegrown’ Takes Shape
Nippa announces his nine-track Homegrown EP with Jordan Ward collaboration ‘Kacey’, a return-home story where career success counts for little with someone who knew him before it.
Liam Tyler
Sep 2


Saint Ludo And Cap1talA Turn The Bass Up On ‘808’
Saint Ludo links with Cap1talA on ‘808’, a bass-heavy collision of dubstep, grime and rap that feels built for the dancefloor.
Liam Tyler
Sep 1


Jael Proves Some Songs Are Worth Fighting for on ‘The Air Belongs To Us’
Jael’s ‘The Air Belongs To Us’ joins Mama Says as the bonus track she fought to include, placing her dynamic vocal over stripped-back piano.
Harriett Dolphin
Sep 1


Leroy Clampitt Finds The Brighter Side On ‘Get Happy’
Leroy Clampitt’s debut album Get Happy wraps mortality, burnout and nostalgia in bright retro-pop production. It is easy listening on the surface, but the record gradually lets its heavier thoughts come closer to the front.
Liam Tyler
Aug 17


Ceebo Turns Pressure Into Proof On ‘Revolut’
Ceebo returns with ‘Revolut’, a forceful new single produced by .nathan. and ChefBkay that pushes his sound into a distorted UK rap space while keeping the sharp writing at the centre.
Liam Tyler
Jul 16


Nectar Woode Finds Strength In Vulnerability On New Mixtape 'Naturally'
Nectar Woode returns with Naturally, a nine-track mixtape exploring self-love, acceptance and personal growth. Led by BBC Radio 1 Hottest Record ‘Roses In The Dark’ and featuring Elton John on piano, the project feels like a breakthrough moment for one of the UK's most exciting rising voices.
Harriett Dolphin
Jul 1


Kibo Expands The World Of Kwengletarianism On New Project Kwengletaria
Kibo has announced his new 16-track project Kwengletaria, arriving on 3rd July. Following a sold-out UK tour and a run of standout singles, the project looks set to further expand the world of Kwengletarianism while strengthening Kibo's position as one of the most exciting new names in UK rap.
Liam Tyler
Jul 1


Portraits Of Tracy Steps Into The Spotlight With New EP Announcement
Portraits of Tracy has announced new EP Q: From Where Do Our Primal Instincts Originate A: MTV!, arriving on 24th July. Alongside the announcement comes lead single ‘Caught In A Jam’, a colourful and retro-inspired release that offers the clearest glimpse yet into the artist’s next chapter.
Liam Tyler
Jun 30


Bawo Pushes Into New Territory On ‘Clueless’
Bawo returns with new single ‘Clueless’, a dreamy and electronic release that finds the West London artist exploring a more vulnerable and melodic side of his sound ahead of his forthcoming project.
Liam Tyler
Jun 30


How A Twitch Stream Turned Into One Of Travy And Elzzz's Biggest Moments Yet
Travy reunites with Elzzz and Fred again.. on ‘DID IT AGAIN’, a track that started during a Twitch stream before growing into one of the biggest moments of the Irish rapper’s career so far.
Liam Tyler
Jun 17


Julia Wolf Shares New Single ‘Deep End’
Julia Wolf has released her new single ‘Deep End’, available now across streaming platforms alongside an official music video directed by Lucy Sandler.
OCULATE UK
Jun 3


Songer and KiLLOWEN Deliver the Collaboration We Were Hoping For on ‘PLACES + FACES’
Songer continues the rollout for his forthcoming album WHAT IF I SAY NO? with ‘PLACES + FACES’, a high-energy collaboration with KiLLOWEN that sees two of the UK's fastest-rising artists bring out the best in each other.
Liam Tyler
Jun 2


The New Consistent Turns Relationship Chaos Into Sharp New EP ‘Party Tricks’
West Midlands artist The New Consistent returns with Party Tricks, a cohesive and emotionally sharp new EP that blends spoken word, soul and alternative hip-hop into one of his strongest projects to date.
Liam Tyler
Jun 2


JGrrey and Bel Cobain Feel Effortlessly in Sync on ‘Take My Hand’
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JGrrey returns with ‘Take My Hand’, a warm and emotionally open new single featuring Bel Cobain that blends alt-R&B, neo-soul and jazz into one of her most intimate and musically rich releases to date.
Liam Tyler
Jun 1


Reuben Aziz Proves He Deserves Your Attention on 'Mind The Gap'
Reuben Aziz returns with Mind The Gap, a confident and cohesive new mixtape that feels like the moment the Southampton-born artist fully steps into his own. Blending alternative R&B, rap and melodic songwriting, the project builds on the momentum of tracks like ‘Shotgun’ and ‘ego death’ while delivering his strongest body of work to date.
Liam Tyler
Jun 1
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