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News: J-DIGS Brings Japan’s Vinyl Culture To London With First UK Pop-Up At GOODHOOD

The four-day East London takeover celebrates City Pop, J-Jazz, rare records and the global influence of Japanese music culture – alongside Masayoshi Takanaka’s sold-out Crystal Palace Bowl performance. Japanese music…

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News: The Flaming Lips – Summer Series, Somerset House, London 25th July 2026

The Summer Series at Somerset House has become a staple on the London music calendar. Now in its’s 23rd year it has grown in stature and kudos, continuing to showcase…

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News: Shimi Goodman Returns With Emotional Classical Crossover Single ‘Adagio’

London-based West End performer and classical crossover tenor Shimi Goodman returns with his latest release, ‘Adagio’, a cinematic new single accompanied by a glossy new video. Hailing from Tel Aviv…

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News: DREAMPROPHET Returns With New Single ‘The Wanderer’

Anonymous London-based producer and composer DREAMPROPHET returns with ‘The Wanderer’, his first release in ten months, delivering a deeply immersive sonic experience that explores identity, introspection, and the search for…

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Album Review: Akusmi – ‘Terra Incognita’: A lush sonic expedition into exotic rhythms and sultry sax melodies.

London based multi-instrumentalist and composer Pascal Bideau a.k.a Akusmi returns with his third Tonal Union album and if you’re a follower you’ll understand it’s not exactly going to be more…

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News: Underground Electronic Artist & Emerging Director LAMIA Shares New Single ‘Requiem For A Dream’

London and Berlin-based underground electronic artist LAMIA has unveiled her most ambitious project to date with the release of ‘Requiem For A Dream’ – a self-produced single accompanied by her…

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News: Joshua Milú Shares New EP ‘Sucito: A Home’

London-based producer, vocalist, and multidisciplinary artist Joshua Milú has unveiled his latest three track EP, Sucito: A Home, a compelling Alternative House and electronic project that explores identity, belonging, and the…

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News: Matz Patrick Shares The Delicate New Single ‘augustine’

London indie-folk riser Matz Patrick is continuing his steady rise with the release of his heartfelt new single, ‘augustine’. Building on the intimate songwriting that has quickly become his signature, ‘augustine’…

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Album Review: Scrimshire – ‘Bring Our Light To Every Corner’: The multi-instrumentalist and friends deliver a soulful, sensitive Spiritual Jazz message.

This feels like an album that Adam Scrimshire, producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist has been edging towards for some time now. After the politically-charged ‘Paroxysm‘ in 2022 and the gently introspective…

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News: Re Teu Starts Introspective New Chapter With ‘St. Brendan’ Ahead Of Upcoming EP Voyages

London-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Re Teu shares the intimate, gentle new single ‘St. Brendan’. Taken from the upcoming EP Voyages, the track captures the blend of Bon Iver and The National-esque instrumentation which…

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