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If you haven’t heard us at Musicvein harping on about French Band L’Impératrice and their infectious music – seriously, Where on earth have you been? OK, OK so we’re a little late to the party but since hearing ‘Erreur 404’ last year, we were hooked and desperately wanted to know more about this mysterious band! Well, […]
Last week Musicvein reviewed the single ‘Mad’ by El’Tee featuring ‘Temple’. Intrigued to find out more about the ex X Factor contestant, Musicvein tracked him down for an interview.
Here’s what 21 year old Luke Thompson aka El’Tee had to say.
On the Musicvein radar this week is the up-coming, bright and shining Diamantina!
Hailing from London, not Brazil as the name would have you think, Diamantina’s new single ‘Origami’ hit the Musicvein inbox last week and has been given some heavy rotation.
It’s not often that Musicvein gets instrumentals in the inbox but when ‘Magic’ came through by DJ Will Sawney, we couldn’t let it pass us by. Being presenter of Soul Groovin’ Radio Show, Grenada, you can really feel the summer breeze weaving through this track. Chilled and light with just the right touch of funk […]
Last week DJ LJ Looper, producer and owner of 101 BPM, dropped his latest podcast and boi was it a banger! Featuring a guest set from Los Angeles superstar DJ Akira The Don, blending artists like Blink-182, Lil Pump and Bill Withers with his trademark Future Bass and Hip Hop sounds, this is a podcast you […]
UK The Voice star Howard Rose was robbed following a gig in Bromley, London last Thursday night. Taking to social media Howard Rose expressed his frustration and deep self-annoyance, at having left three guitars in his van overnight only to have them stolen the next day. “My acoustic and two electric guitars were stolen from my […]
There’s something intriguing about the music created by London trio Iron Islands, that Musicvein had to catch up with Martin Andrew of the band to find out more. MV: Tell us more about Iron Islands, How did it all begin for you guys? II: “I met Al (bass player) around 12/13 years ago as he played in […]
Chloe Ray, in today’s final installment of discussing the inspirations behind her songs, talks of her struggles with PTSD last year which led to her penning ‘Not Giving Up’. MV: Chloe, ‘Not Giving Up’ has to be one of my faves from ‘Reprise’. I love the strong Irish feel and the conviction felt in this […]
This week London musician Chloe Ray gives Musicvein readers the background stories to her songs on new EP ‘Reprise’. Yesterday we heard of her ode to great musicians of the past in her track ‘The Bitter End’ and today we learn more about ‘A Long Time Ago’. MV: The 2nd track on your album, A […]
