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TTSSFU is a solo project by Tasmin Nicole Stephens from Manchester UK. Tasmin is a multi-instrumentalist who is heavily inspired by 90s shoe-gaze/experimental rock bands such as The microphones , my bloody valentine and sonic youth. Tasmin first started posting her music publicly on sound-cloud in 2020 at 16 years old taking a low-fi approach to recording in her bedroom on Garage Band which she still uses now, because "it's awesome" . Read more on Last.fm

Born in London, Josh Toko aka J.O.S.H Caffe has been djing for four years, two as part of East London unruly DJ duo Caffe Latte. A lucky chance gig at the Red Lion Hoxton turned into a weekly residency and soon after there was no stopping Caffe Latte's Mish Mash sets. Regular gigs at Trailer Trash (On the Rocks) followed and then further residencies at Mother Bar & WISH as well as participation in the 2007 Eurostar Ipod Battle in Paris & 1234 Festival. Read more on Last.fm

The Cranberries were an Irish rock band formed in Limerick in 1989. The group consisted of lead vocalist and guitarist Dolores O’Riordan, guitarist Noel Hogan, bassist Mike Hogan, and drummer Fergal Lawler. O’Riordan joined the band in 1990, replacing founding member Niall Quinn, and the group’s name was shortened from The Cranberry Saw Us to The Cranberries following her arrival. Although primarily classified as an alternative rock band, their music incorporated elements of indie rock Read more on Last.fm

beabadoobee (pronounced "bee-bə-DOO-bee", Beatrice Kristi Ilejay Laus; born 3 June 2000) is a Filipino and English musician and singer-songwriter. From 2018 to 2021, she released five extended plays (EPs) under the independent label Dirty Hit: Lice (2018), Patched Up (2018), Loveworm (2019), Space Cadet (2019) and Our Extended Play (2021). Her debut studio album Fake It Flowers was released in October 2020 and received critical acclaim. Her second studio album, Beatopia, was released on July 15, 2022, which spawned the hit "The Perfect Pair". Read more on Last.fm

Opus III was a techno and house music group from England who had major success on the UK singles charts and on the U.S. Dance chart. The group consisted of vocalist Kirsty Hawkshaw and producers/musicians Kevin Dobbs, Ian Munro and Nigel Walton. The group members also promoted a strong environmental message through their lyrics, album liner notes and photo and video imagery. Their debut album Mind Fruit produced the track "It's a Fine Day," a cover of a 1983 single by Jane & Barton, which topped the U. Read more on Last.fm

Beastie Boys were an American hip-hop trio from New York City, United States: Brooklyn and Manhattan. Originally formed as a four-piece hardcore punk band, The Young Aborigines, in 1978 by Michael Diamond (vocals), John Berry (guitar; died May 2016), Adam Yauch (bass) and Kate Schellenbach (drums), for the majority of its career the group consisted of Mike D (real name Michael Diamond), Ad-Rock (Adam Horovitz) and, until his death in May 2012, MCA (Adam Yauch). Read more on Last.fm

Sanelisiwe Twisha (born 20 November 1987), known professionally as Moonchild Sanelly is a South African musician and dancer. She is known for her signature blue-colored hair and her self-created music genre called "Future ghetto punk". Originally from Port Elizabeth, the singer first came into limelight in the Durban poetry and music scene before relocating to Johannesburg, where she has continued her musical career. Her music has reached audiences beyond South Africa's borders Read more on Last.fm

Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones (/nɑːˈsɪər/ nah-SEER; born September 14, 1973), known professionally as Nas (/nɑːz/ NAHZ), is an American rapper, entrepreneur, and record producer. He is the son of jazz musician Olu Dara and began his musical career in 1989 under the name "Nasty Nas", recording demos with the assistance of East Coast rapper Large Professor. Nas made his recording debut on Main Source's 1991 song "Live at the Barbeque". Nas signed with Columbia Records in 1992 and released his debut studio album, "Illmatic", on April 19, 1994. Read more on Last.fm

Motörhead were an English rock band formed in London in 1975 by bassist and lead vocalist Lemmy Kilmister, guitarist Larry Wallis, and drummer Lucas Fox. Kilmister was the primary songwriter and the only constant member. The band is often considered a precursor to the new wave of British heavy metal, which re-energized heavy metal in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Several guitarists and drummers played in Motörhead, but most of their best-selling Read more on Last.fm

1. Mwsog songs are intricate arrangements for voice, strings, percussion and electronica. The music is about a beautiful future where ecclecticism and eccentrism are celebrated by hopeful folks who like stories. The band was a north wales school thing that turned out quite interesting and by 2007 had mutated into a cardiff-living five-piece with uni-sourced newcomers. From 2010 the band's Huw Evans pursued a solo career, performing and recording under the name H. Hawkline. Read more on Last.fm