On 5th November, Downtown Patriots released ‘Lose a Little Faith’’. Danny Watts is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and producer who started Downtown Patriots. He wanted a sound that captured his love of grunge but with […]

‘Santa Fe’ is the first track on Black Heart Drifters new album ‘Under a Western Sky’. The Black Heart Drifters were formed in the summer of 2021. Band HQ is in Lydney, Gloucestershire but its […]

On 13th October, Tom A. Smith released ‘Fading Away’. We’ve heard from Tom before – ‘Weirdo’ (Week 102, June 2023), ‘Little Bits’ (Week 87, February 2023), ‘Like You Do’ (Week 70, October 2022), ‘Never Good […]

Lucy Blue released ‘Graveyard’ on October 6th. We’ve previously heard ‘Deserve You’ (Week 107, July 2023), and ‘Postman’ (Week 39, March 2022) by Lucy Blue. Now she’s back, with her latest single, ‘Graveyard’. If there […]

Back in September, Misato released ‘Young and Free (a disco life)’ and Bantunani released ‘Young Blood’. Bantunani features with Misato on ‘Young and Free’ while ‘Young Blood’ has an impressive list of collaborators – Anar […]

‘Green Light’ is from Sneakpeek’s new album ‘Scene Within a Dream’. Los Angeles duo Sneakpeek have released their long-awaited psychedelic, synth-pop album, ‘Scene Within A Dream’ It features their latest single ‘Green Light’. Sneakpeek is […]

On 15th September, Vincent J Rigney released ‘Squeezed to the Bone’. Blues artist Vincent J Rigney is based in Northamptonshire, England. Vincent is highly regarded in his home town of Corby (which is nestled in […]

John Carr released ‘Good Vibrations’ on 14th September. Singer-songwriter John Carr is based in Essex, England. A working musician all of his life, John Carr can claim to have worked with the likes of Elton […]

Stickman released ‘My Genome’ on August 25th. Welsh disco-punkers Stickman announce their début album ‘Cyanide Smile’. Due to drop on 20th October via Criminal Records. The record shares the flamboyant fruits of their summer touring […]

‘Stupid Words’ is from unsigned UK indie/folk teen ‘Bellza’. ‘Stupid Words’ is the latest single from Hastings (UK) teenage indie-folk artist Bellza. Taken from the début album ‘Goldfish’. The track showcases an independent artist who […]

Hobson have released ‘Misunderstood’. ‘Misunderstood’ is from Hobson’s début album, ‘Falling as We Fly’ which is being launched on 17th September. There will be a launch show at Oporto, Leeds. Hobson have a website, at […]

Lucia & The Best Boys released ‘Burning Castles’ on 2nd August. Glasgow’s Lucia & The Best Boys shared their new single, ‘Burning Castles’ on August 2nd. It is the title-track from her forthcoming début album, […]

On 28th July, Balancing Act released ‘Cheshire Smile’. The latest offering from the London-based quartet, Balancing Act, sees them recollect the dark danceability of the noughties. A pulsing pop-rock under-layer backs ‘Cheshire Smile’, and is […]

Released on 21st July, ‘Home’ is by Belau and features Mulay. We’ve previously heard ‘Dreamstate’ (Week 46, May 2022), ‘Unimaginable’ (Week 76, December 2022) and ‘Ethereal’ (Week 106, July 2023) from Belau. Now they’ve teamed […]

aul Roberts has recently released ‘Freedom’. Other than Paul is the ex-lead singer with The Stranglers, I don’t know a lot about him or this track. Paul does have a website, at soulsec.company.site, and is […]

North Blood have recently released their début single ‘Supermarket Flowers’. North Blood is an original 4 piece guitar-based indie band based in Lancashire. Daz Gilkinson (lead/rhythm guitars) and Duffy (drums) have toured extensively over the […]

Marlene Christia has recently released ‘Cheri je t’aime’. Marlène Christia was born on June 4, 1973 in Nanterre (France). She is an author, composer and performer, who spent her childhood, and did part of her […]

4Qua Of OrioN has recently released ‘4QuaZulu’. London-based singer-songwriter, 4Qua Of OrioN, has just released his latest single ‘4QuaZulu’, and it’s definitely one you do not want to miss! The song, which is available to […]

Victoria Johnston has recently released ‘Forever (In the end)’. Irish folk / pop artist, Victoria Johnston, is from Ireland. Having been classically trained at the Royal Academy of Music in Dublin from the age of […]

The Roadside Bandits Project released ‘NOTHiNG’ on 30th May. Following the release earlier this year of their single ‘Down Down’, The Roadside Bandits Project now release NOTHiNG. It’s the second single from their upcoming sophomore […]

Ryder released their new single ‘Lilan’s Lullaby’ and their ‘Live’ album on May 12th. Ryder is a power quartet from Queens, NY that specializes in hard-hitting rock music. They are pleased to announce their brand […]

Leonardo Giuliani has recently released his début album, ‘Rogue’. ‘No Limits’ is the first track from that album. UK based, Leonardo Giuliani is an independent musician, guitar player and singer-songwriter. His music revolves around, and […]

Willie Nelson has released a new album, ‘Let’s Face the Music and Dance’ and this is the title track. In celebration of his 80th birthday, which was on April 29th, Willie Nelson has produced a […]

Isabel released ‘Slow Heat’ on 27th April. Exciting new artist Isabel, originally from Brighton, releases her new single ‘Slow Heat’. It is from her upcoming EP, which is a collaboration with producer Russ Chimes. The […]

The Too Late released ‘Just Don’t Tell Me’ on 20th April. ‘Just Don’t Tell Me’ takes listeners through the journey of reliving those first few months within a new relationship. The lyrics and production help […]

On 11th April, Ch’Lu released ‘Sister I’ll be There’. In celebration of National Sibling Day on 10th April, Ch’Lu releases ‘Sister I’ll Be There’. It is the eclectic art-pop artist’s captivating new single. She wrote […]

‘Nothing Else Matters’ is from AJ McLovely’s new album, ‘Under the Covers’. AJ is a singer-songwriter from Aberdeenshire, Scotland and an ambassador for mental health. She has recently released her début album, ‘Under The Covers’. […]

Karen Palsdottir released her new single ‘Healing From The Inside Out’ on March 17th. Alastair is a music teacher at a school in Glasgow and spends much of his spare time writing songs. He started […]

‘Before I Shoot’ by Balancing Act is out now. With their début EP, ‘Malice In Tone’, now out, Balancing Act have been collating praise, drawing listeners, and making their next moves. Their first step comes […]

On 7th March Marija Droze released ‘Broken Glass’. This track comes from Marija’s new album, ‘Maria with a ‘J’’. We’ve previously heard ‘Cry Baby Cry’ (Week 52, June 2022) which is also on this album. […]

‘I Will Praise Thy Name’ by Michael Upshaw, featuring LeJuene Thompson, is out now. Singer-songwriter, producer and record label owner, Michael Upshaw was inspired by God in the writing of the new single, ‘I Will […]

Rettward von Doernberg has released ‘Manic Moondays’. After his first three releases, which featured on numerous platforms worldwide, Berlin composer Rettward von Doernberg now releases his fourth single. It is a symphonic film score for […]

International Women’s Day Special. Bit of a different New Music Emporium this week. There’s a mix of new tracks, tracks I didn’t play when they first came out and tracks I have played before. The […]

Imperial Leisure released ‘Tomorrow Tomorrow’ on 13th February. ‘Tomorrow Tomorrow’ is the new single from Imperial Leisure. It’s from their 4th studio album, ‘Through the Mountain’ which was released on March 4th. From their humble […]

‘Free to Choose’ is from Jude Adams’ new album ‘Freedom’. Jude is a singer-songwriter across various genres and would still describe what she does as a “professional hobby”. Having never sung in a choir, never […]

KEI CAR released ‘Good Disguise’ on 26th January. Indie band KEI CAR are from Berlin, Germany. Absorbing the influences of the pulsating metropolis of Berlin, KEI CAR have been making huge inroads on the German […]

On 19th January, Lily Moore released ‘Hard Days Love’. London-based powerhouse Lily Moore has returned with her brand new single, ‘Hard Days Love’. Showcasing her signature soulful and soaring vocals, the track was co-written by […]

‘January’ by The Century Band featuring Marc Delgado was released on 20th January. Following up on their ode to NYC, ‘New York Song,’ Room Sound Records artist and Brooklyn’s own The Century Band return with […]

‘Carry Me’ is from Populuxe’s new album ‘Uneasy Listening’. Variously described as the Gershwin Brothers writing for the New York Dolls, or the Replacements playing Steely Dan, Populuxe are restless. Always shifting and moving sonically. […]

The At the end of last year Alpha Neutral released ‘Too Posh’. Choosing their name so they could be as inclusive as possible for everyone in the new century, Alpha Neutral have since been making […]

Back in November, Fatal Vision released ‘Haven’t We Been Here Before’. Fatal Vision may be a new name in the rock scene today, but the band was born back when hard rock ruled MTV and […]

‘Unimaginable’ is by Belau and features Sarah Jay Hawley. We heard from Belau, back in May 2022 (Week 46), when she released ‘Dreamstate’. Now she has teamed up with Sarah Jay Hawley on her new […]

Phoebe Bridgers has released a cover of The Handsome Family’s ‘So Much Wine’. ‘So Much Wine’ is an addition to Phoebe’s Christmas song catalogue. Proceeds from the track will be going to the Los Angeles […]

Christopher Taylor released ‘Everything to Me’ on 24th November. We’ve previously heard ‘Ink’ from Christopher Taylor (August 2022, Week 60). Having been writing songs for many years, Christopher reached a new career-high when his EP, […]

Dave Evans has released a cover of ‘Heartbreak Hotel’. This release of ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ is designed to mimic the exact style of AC/DC when they originally played the cover live. Now Dave is reviving the […]

Attic Theory have released new single ‘Narrow Lines’ in aid of charity CALM. The award-winning alternative groove rockers release their moving new single ‘Narrow Lines’. It’s their second single from their highly anticipated forthcoming début […]

On 28th October, Ellen Williams released ‘World in Union’. Welsh classical crossover star Ellen Williams brings a new and powerful take on the classic hit song ‘World in Union’, with a lush and emotional orchestral […]

The Badly Behaved released ‘Govinda Jaya Jaya’ on 16th October. Richard von Kalmar was born in Cologne with German-South African roots, and grew up in the Lebanon, Italy, Malawi, Scotland and South Africa. At the […]

Jasmine Jethwa has recently released ‘Golden’. Jasmine Jethwa’s journey to singing begins in a melting pot of Western and Indian culture. She has a mesmerising, natural command for melody and harmonies. Influenced by the personal […]

‘Far Away’ is by Chantz Marie. Chantz Marie is Ipswich born and now London based, and that’s all I know about this track.   On 30th September, Ives Electric released ‘Raw’. Ives Electric (/ˌiːv ɪˈlɛktrɪk) […]

Tommy Stoneberg released his new single, ‘I’m Searching’ on 28th September. We’ve previously heard ‘This Time’ (Week 45, May 2022), ‘Praying’ (Week 52, June 2022) and ‘Dance’ (Week 59, August 2022) Singer-songwriter Tommy Stoneberg is […]

Surrender Hill have released a double album, ‘Just Another Honky Tonk in a Quiet Western Town’. ‘Quiet Town is from that album. For years, Robin Dean Salmon and Afton Seekins made their living on the […]

Last year Sarah McQuaid released her album ‘The St Buryan Sessions’. ‘Autumn Leaves’ is from that album. We’ve listened to three tracks from this album already. (‘The Tug of the Moon’ (Week 28, January 2022) […]

On 9th September, Starlett and Big John released ‘Straight 58’. It’s been just three years since guitarist Big John Talley and singer Starlett Boswell happened to meet. But in that relatively short time, they have […]

Oliver Malcolm’s ‘Act Two’ EP is out on September 16th. ‘Martian Man’ is the first single from that EP. Musical disruptor, Oliver Malcolm, has released his new single ‘Martian Man’. The track introduces his upcoming […]

Mason Via released ‘Big City’ on 25th August. Mason Via is proud to present his new album, ‘New Horizons’, from which ‘Big City’ is taken. You might know Mason as the newest member of Old […]

mUmbo released ‘Don’t Even Mind the Rain’ on August 12th. London-based band mUmbo was formed in 2021 by solo artists Doug MacGowan and Emma Semple. Their début album, ‘I Fly With Swallows’, released last year, […]

SBTRKT, with Leilah, have released ‘Ghost’. Following the release of returning statement ‘Bodmin Moor’ and the ‘Ruff + Ready’ junglist excursion ‘Miss The Days’, SBTRKT reveals a new layer to this compelling chapter with the […]

L J Coon has released ‘Pretty Blue Eyes – Pretty Blue Eyes’. L J Coons says, “The Local Print use to post songs with chords above the lyrics every Sunday morning. So, Go ahead … […]

On 1st July, Tom Collins released ‘Another Cigarette’. Tom Collins is a 24-year-old singer songwriter from nowhere town, North Wales. His heartfelt songs, infuse a youthful pop flavour with indie rock singalongs. Tom has become […]

We Three Kings released ‘The Criminal’ on 22nd July. We Three Kings are a no-nonsense three-piece rock ’n’ roll band from Manchester, with a sound that blends fuzzed up blues-rock into three minute mini miracles […]

Hotel California released ‘Greater Love’ on 18th July. We’ve previously heard ‘The World Wants Peace’ (Week 38, March 2022) by Hotel California. ‘Greater Love’ is the opening track and first single from Hotel California’s third […]

Back in June, Jessy Howe released ‘Eternal’. We’ve heard previous tracks by Jessy Howe. (‘I Am Love’ with Valentina Velkova in October 2021 (week 18); ‘Soul Food’ with Vikings of Blue in September 2021 (week […]

Back in May Alex Uhlmann released ‘Only For a Minute’. Alex Uhlmann has left his mark across Europe; gold and platinum records in Italy, music awards in the UK, and important recognitions for his restaurant […]

Sunstroke Rain released their album, ‘Spark’, on 11th June. ‘Mad Men’ is from that album. New and distinctive, with deft craftsmanship and right on the nose lyrics, and all wrapped up in a refined and […]

Tommy Stoneberg has recently released ‘Praying’. Singer-songwriter Tommy Stoneberg is originally from Africa but now lives in London. He’s been evolving his music career since singing in the school choir at the age of 7. […]

‘Game of Life’ is by MP Grey and features Rudiger. We’ve previously heard ‘Me & You’ (Week 3, July 2021) and ‘Hunt for Attractions (Week 30, January 2022) by MP Gery and Rudiger Life is […]

Monique Barry released ‘Time’ on 30th May. Monique Barry keeps her eye on the hourglass and her talents in music’s time zone with her latest single ‘Time’. Always a musical innovator and a tuneful risk […]

The Toxic Avenger released his latest EP, ‘Carbone Toxique’ which includes 87.6%. Award-winning French DJ and producer The Toxic Avenger has released his latest EP, ‘Carbone Toxique’ on the 20th of May. The EP is […]

Chris Stanley released ‘This Isn’t Like the Radio’ on 6th May. Chris Stanley is a singer-songwriter, who is known equally for his commanding solo sets and energetic performances with The Prison Club Band. He draws […]

Katrina Swift has recently released her début single, ‘I walk the Earth’. Katrina is on Facebook.   Tone Ranger released his new album ‘Desert Rose’ on May 6th. ‘Palominio’ is the fourth track from that […]

Judy Pearson released ‘My Guiding Key’ at the end of April. After honing her skills in song writing over the past few years, Judy Pearson now releases her new single ‘My Guiding Key’. Judy is […]

‘Swimming Pool’ was released by Ports on 21st April. Ports show here their great sense of melody, strong lyrical ability and song writing craftsmanship, whilst maintaining their haunting signature sound. ‘Swimming Pool’ was written whilst […]

Rhys Lewis released ‘Alone’ on April 8th. Rhys Lewis has already caught the attention of the public with his songs of heartbreak. Many of those songs have featured on some of the biggest shows on […]

Fishburn has recently released ‘The Other Side’. Fishburn is a dance artist out of Chicago. He produces contemporary pop, electronic, dance & chill Christian music. Fishburn features various singers, styles & messages all geared towards […]

 The Cathodes have released ‘Dr Fell’. The Cathodes are a synth-rock band based near Manchester. They officially came up with the band name on 21st March 2020, two days before the first lock-down here in […]

Jessy Howe has collaborated with Felix Waldispühl to record ‘Sea of Humanity’. We’ve heard previous tracks by Jessy Howe in collaboration with a other artists. ‘I Am Love’ with Valentina Velkova in October (week 18) […]

‘London’ by The Vanities is out now. ‘London’ is the first single to be taken from the brand-new album by The Vanities entitled ‘2001’. Originally formed in Cardiff back in 2001 by Rhys Bradley (vox/guitars) […]

 Telefis released their début album, ‘a hAnon’ on March 3rd. That album includes ‘We Need’. Telefís is a collaboration between composer/mixer/producer Garret “Jacknife” Lee and singer-lyricist-composer Cathal Coughlan. (Telefís is the Irish Gaelic word for […]

 Heidi Serwer has released her new album ‘Palm Tree on the Drywall’ and this is the title track. Heidi Serwer is a long time performer at fund-raisers, open mics, and parties. This Chicago singer-songwriter began […]

‘Magic Dreamers’ by Milliel Featuring Acalântis opens the show. Milliel does have a website, at milliel.com but it’s in Portuguese! He is also on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, SoundCloud and YouTube.   On 18th February Paris […]

Bianca released ‘Forever’ on 14th February. This is being released through THPSongs who were formed in the winter of 2010. Their sole purpose is creating new exciting music including Dance, Pop and R&B under the […]

On January 28th ‘Strong was released by Herbie Frame. It features May Noriega. With a keen understanding for trendy and popular beats, complementary melodies and the right singing partner Herbie Frame creates high-quality, harmonious songs […]

Tom A. Smith has released his new single ‘Dragonfly’ on 21st January. On 25th February Tom A. Smith will release his impending EP. ‘Dragonfly’ is the title track on that EP. Speaking about his début […]

At the end of last year Fundamental Truth released ‘Warning’. Fundamental Truth is the concept and creation of singer and songwriter Richard Wayler. The project was inspired by a long-held desire to express his feelings […]

OOF released Métaphysique on 10th November. It features Mike Ladd. Métaphysique is a spiritual track glorified by cult MC, Mike Ladd. It declaims an introspective plea of gratitude to God(?) between a chorus on quantum […]

‘Callin I Tribe’ is from Marcus Gad and Tamal’s new album ‘Brave New World’ which was released on November 5th. Marcus Gad, the fast-rising reggae artist, hails from New Caledonia, a French-controlled island in the […]

Tim McGreary released ‘Around and Around’ back in the Autumn. Tim has a website, at timmcgeary.com, and is on Facebook, SoundCloud, Twitter and YouTube.   ‘The Tug of the Moon’ is from Sarah McQuaid’s album […]

The Autumn Killers have released their version of ‘Mad World’. Last year The Autumn Killers decided to do something a little different. Instead of the usual Christmas single they decided to cover the old 80’s […]

JeffMajors’ version of ‘Everything Must Change’, featuring Raphael Tate, is out now. American gospel jazz musician and harpist JeffMajors has paid homage to the late singer Benard Ighner by revamping his 1974 single, ‘Everything Must […]

On 3rd December The Two Man Travelling Medicine Show released their new album ‘Going Nowhere Fast’ from which ‘Life’s Quite Bland’ is taken. This is the second track from the album, ‘Going Nowhere Fast’, I’ve […]

Out now is ‘Running Out (Give It Up)’ by We Three Kings. We Three Kings are a no-nonsense three-piece rock ’n’ roll band from Manchester. They have an all-out sound that blends fuzzed up blues-rock […]

Calyco have recently released ‘Dance With U’. Calyco are a fresh new 5-piece pop/RnB girl group based in the UK. With 5 lead singers and 5 strong personalities, Calyco write and perform their own songs. […]

Earlier in November, Lonehead released their new single ‘Jump Back’. Lonehead are from Glasgow and have a Facebook page.   Ryan Sheridan’s new single, ‘Parachute’ is out now. Following the success of his summer single […]

‘Goodbye’ by Fueled by Grace is out now. Fueled by Grace are from Switzerland. They have a website, at fueledbygrace.ch, but the band’s bio is in German which I can’t read! Fueled by Grace are […]

‘Any Monet’ by Le Sonic, and featuring Robert Lee, was released on 15th October. Every so often, the music world shines its light on a brand-new music group, and the rest of the world can’t […]

Nave & The Ghost Collectors released ‘One of a Kind’ on October 8th. We heard a previous track by Nave & The Ghost Collectors, ‘Hit The Flame’, back in week 2. But this is their […]

‘For Centuries’ is one of seven reggae tracks on the album ’Maasai Moran Riddim’. Maasai Moran Riddim is the production of Truce Label, a production house based in Eastlands of Nairobi, Kenya. This area is […]

‘Piper Perri’ is from Watch Clark’s EP ’Assimilation’ which is out now. Seattle electronic musician Watch Clark presents the final release of a trilogy of planned EPs for the years 2020-2021, ‘Assimilation’. Following the previous […]

On 9th September, The Super Moons released their début album ‘Real Life Heroes’ from which ‘The Man Who Saved the World’ is taken. After releasing the ‘One Small Step’ EP in 2018 and five singles […]

Earlier in the Summer, The Ormidales released “Crawlin’ on my Hands and Knees”. From Vancouver Canada, The Ormidales have released a new power pop single and video “Crawlin’ On My Hands and Knees”. Looking forward […]

Charity Stow released ‘Perfect Thought’ on 10th September. Charity Stow is an upcoming singer-songwriter based in Nottingham. She comes from a musical family and has always worked with her father to create her own sound. […]

Charlie Baker released ‘Better With Me’ on July 1st. At midnight, on Thursday 1st July, in Essex, Charlie Baker released his brand new début single “Better With Me”. Charlie (21) from Essex is a singer, […]

Back in week 2 of the New Music Emporium, I played J67’s single, ‘Heaven’. They have now released their third single – ‘Strangers’. Both originating from the UK, Julie Infanti and Pete Denton are a […]

Yiğit Çıtak has recently released ‘Feels Right’. Yiğit Çıtak (silent “G” as “YEET” /jiːt/) is a multi-instrumentalist rock musician, singer-songwriter and producer from London.  He studied music theory and composition and has self-released 17 singles […]

 Ellen Foley released her new album, ‘Fighting Words’, on 6th August, which includes the first single, ‘I’m Just So Happy to be Here’. While her place in pop culture and rock history is secured as […]

Due to a technical problem about fifteen minutes at the start of the show were not broadcast. Instead a back-up music track, with no announcements,was broadcast.   Dillon has produced ‘Get Out of My World’. […]

Sinester recently released ‘Breathe Again’. Sinestar are a four piece, predominantly electronic band from Bristol, United Kingdom. who formed in January 2011. They have released 3 EP’s entitled “I am the rain” (2012), ”Hope and […]

Tracks played on week 4 of Izzy’s New Music Emporium, and contact details for the artists, are: The Light Show released ‘Round and Round’ on 9th July. The Light Show are an Indie Punk band […]

The tracks played on Week 3 of Izzy’s New Emporium, and links to the artists, are as follows: 1) Little Finger released ‘Big Finish’ on 7th May, and ‘Fly’ is the first track on the […]

Tracks played on Week 2 of Izzy’s New Emporium, and links to the artists, are as follows:  1) Get back to Love by Hardy Becker was released on 11th Hardy Becker has his home base […]

The tracks played on week 1 of Izzy’s New Music Emporium, and contact details for the artists, are as follows: 1) Enough About Me by Andie featuring Breeze was released earlier this year. Andie is […]