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Brighton fuzz rockers BEIGE dropping ‘Master Blaster’ 19 November

Brighton fuzz merchants, Beige, are releasing their latest single ‘Master Blaster’ on 19 Novemember. Master Blaster is an absolute riot for those that love their fuzz loud and their songs relentless. Clocking in at under 2:30 but leaving absolutely nothing left in the tank, Master Blaster is a rip through all your favourite parts of your favourite grunge, desert-rock heroes. Scuzzy angular bass? Check Smashing … Continue reading Brighton fuzz rockers BEIGE dropping ‘Master Blaster’ 19 November

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Music: Strange Neighbours release ‘Black Cat Walking’

Strange Neighbours have released their second single ‘Black Cat Walking’ featuring Maisy Banks. Brighton two-piece, Strange Neighbours have released the second track from the collaborative EP. Black Cat Walking is a languid, soulful meander through a world of off beat percussion, saxophone mid lines and honey-rich vocal harmonies. A juxtaposition from the angular, electronic cut and thrust of debut single Shake Down, Black Cat Walking … Continue reading Music: Strange Neighbours release ‘Black Cat Walking’

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New Music: Aaron Fitchett releases debut single ‘Promises’

Brighton singer/songwriter Aaron Fitchett – formerly of Echo Rain – has released his debut single ‘Promises’ with an accompanying music video. A track of unflinching honesty, ‘Promises’ is the first solo release from Brighton singer/songwriter Aaron Fitchett. Having previously cut his teeth in punk four-piece Echo Rain, Fitchett’ has ventured into new, deeply personal, ground for his debut. “It’s been a few years since I’ve … Continue reading New Music: Aaron Fitchett releases debut single ‘Promises’

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New music: Aaron Fitchett releasing ‘Promises’ on 15 January

Brighton singer/songwriter Aaron Fitchett – formerly of Echo Rain – is releasing his debut single ‘Promises’ on 15 January A track of unflinching honesty, ‘Promises’ is the first music from Brighton singer/songwriter Aaron Fitchett. Having previously cut his teeth in punk four-piece Echo Rain, Fitchett’s solo work is a reflection of his own personal progression. “It’s been a few years since I’ve released any music … Continue reading New music: Aaron Fitchett releasing ‘Promises’ on 15 January

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Youth Sector releases new single TEETH

Following a Next Wave music spotlight from Jack Saunders on the BBC R1 Indie Show last night, Brighton art-rock quintet Youth Sector has released its new single ‘Teeth’ Taking inspiration from late 70s/80s-era funk music, most notably in the joyful interaction of the guitars and the bass, on Brighton quintet, Youth ‘Teeth’ the band reference Nile Rogers and CHIC’s knack for penning interesting, active instrumentals … Continue reading Youth Sector releases new single TEETH

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Small Pond: Fostering the spirit of creativity that makes this city great

Small Pond is all about giving back to the community and supporting Brighton’s wonderful DIY arts culture. We spoke to the company’s Emerging Artists Programme director, Liam McMillan about the state of the music scene, the beat of the city and the projects recently-launched second iteration. How has working on the Emerging Artist Development project in these strange times been? We have been working on … Continue reading Small Pond: Fostering the spirit of creativity that makes this city great

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Bandcamp Friday top picks: Support local artists

It is Bandcamp Friday once more, which means the service has waived all artists fees for 24 hours – every single penny you spend goes directly to the bands. Bandcamp Friday was launched to help those in the music industry during the nightmare pandemic we find ourselves in. Without the ability to play shows, tour, and sell merch face to face bands have been stuck … Continue reading Bandcamp Friday top picks: Support local artists

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Sally Ann Oakenfold, Hope and Ruin: “We all need each other now more than ever”

This Saturday four of Brighton’s best punk bands will be bringing a little bit of The Hope and Ruin onto The Dome’s famous stage. We spoke to Sally Ann Oakenfold, The Hope’s creative director – and key force behind creating Live is Alive – about the event, the strength of the music community and the intangible wonders of live music. Are you excited for your … Continue reading Sally Ann Oakenfold, Hope and Ruin: “We all need each other now more than ever”

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Undercurrent Bangers Club ft Chris H_ngm_n

This week we’ve enlisted the help of local emo punk legend, Chris from H_ngm_n to bring you a throwback bangers club. Stick it on, enjoy the nostalgia and make it through Wednesday. What have Mac Miller, Paramore and Hot Mulligan all got in common? Chris Childs reckons they are fucking bangers, mate. Check out Chris’ top picks to get you through the midweek slump. Follow … Continue reading Undercurrent Bangers Club ft Chris H_ngm_n

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H_ngm_n release video for Ghost

Ahead of their upcoming split EP with Brightr, Brighton emo pop bandits H_ngm_n have released a music video for “Ghost” acoustic. Brighton two piece emo pop legends, H_ngm_n (specifically lead singer Chris) have teamed up with acoustic punk legend Brightr (Laurie Cottingham) to release a wonderful new split EP of stripped-back tracks. To celebrate the announcement, H_ngm_n has released the video for their new take … Continue reading H_ngm_n release video for Ghost

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