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Basement are a rock band from Ipswich, Suffolk, UK consisting of five members, Alex, Andrew, Duncan, James and Ronan. Signed to Run For Cover records, Basement has released a 2009 demo, one EP, Songs About The Weather (2010) as well as four LPs: I Wish I Could Stay Here (2011), Colourmeinkindness (2012), Promise Everything (2016) and Beside Myself (2018). The band went on hiatus due to personal commitments after their This is Goodbye tour, with their last sold out shows in Leeds and London in November 2012. Read more on Last.fm

Late of the Pier were formed in "The Home of Metal", Castle Donington, England, in 2004. Their main success has been throughout London and the new clubs and scenes in the area, especially in the under-18 scene with shows such as Way Out West and the more recent All Ages Concerts. They have been met with considerable interest and released their bedroom recorded debut single Space & The Woods on Way Out West Records. Their debut album, 'Fantasy Black Channel' was released on August 11th 2008 through Parlophone. Read more on Last.fm

Jeshi’s journey to making Universal Credit, his open-hearted and heavy-hitting debut album, began with a desire to take his music further, to say something he’d not yet said on EPs like 2020’s BAD TASTE or The Worlds Spinning Too Fast. Universal Credit is an album that gifts humanity back to the demonised and lays bare the truth behind the prejudice; that nobody is immune from hardship and that luck plays a major role in everybody’s fate. Read more on Last.fm

Odyssey is a name of at least nineteen acts: 1) A New York based U.S. billboard charts scored dance act. 2) A U.S. psychedelic rock group 3) A Swedish progressive metal band by Dan Swanö 4) A German eurodance project 5) A Greek project name used by Vangelis 6) A U.S. drum & bass producer 7) A later name of a band called Oracle 8) A U.S. Motown album by a pop group from 1972 9) A Brent Smedley (Iced Earth's drummer) solo group 10) A Polish electronica/ambient project Read more on Last.fm

Groove Armada is an electronic music group from Cambridge, United Kingdom, composed of two members, Andy Cato (real name Andrew Cocup) and Tom Findlay. They first came to fame with a 1997 limited single release, At the River (made famous after being used in various Marks & Spencer advertisements), which sampled "Old Cape Cod" by Patti Page. The song has since made its way onto numerous chill-out compilations. Their most famous work is the 2000 international hit I See You Baby Read more on Last.fm

Gilbert O'Sullivan (Waterford, Irlanda, 1 de diciembre de 1946) es un cantante y compositor irlandés-británico, distinguido internacionalmente por sus éxitos de 1972; "Alone Again (Naturally)", "Clair" y "Get Down".1 La revista Record Mirror en 1972 lo situó como el mejor cantante británico masculino. Este cantautor irlandés de calmo pop con sofisticados arreglos orquestales y soft-rock de fácil escucha conquistó a comienzos de los años Read more on Last.fm

Bobbie Gentry (born July 27, 1942) is an American singer-songwriter. She was born Roberta Lee Streeter to Portuguese parents in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. She shot to international fame in the summer of 1967 with the quirky and intriguing Ode to Billie Joe, written by Gentry and sung in her warm, captivating style. "Ode" was listed as the most popular single of the year in many U.S. record surveys and was admired by Frank Sinatra and other singers. Read more on Last.fm

While broken down on the side of a road near Chuckatuck, Virgina Alvin Blount heard singing coming from a run down shack at the end of a dusty driveway. Practicing inside on cardboard boxes and cheap guitars were the Townsend brothers, Jake, Ricky, and Jack, and two cousins. Eventually, all six brothers would join the group, though none of their five sisters would take the Janet or Latoya path. Led by bassist Jack, and named so for his eldest status, Jack & the Mods real talent lay with nine-year-old brother Jake. Read more on Last.fm

Nuha Ruby Ra is a British post-punk artist. She released her first EP "How to Move" in 2021. Born in Bedford, she spent much of her childhood living with her mother in Cairo before settling in London as a teenager. An introverted youngster, she eventually found her tribe in the art block at school and developed a passion in particular for sound art, something she would go on to study at the John Cass School of Art and Design in London. Read more on Last.fm

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