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The 5th Dimension is an American popular music vocal group, whose repertoire also includes R&B, Soul, and Jazz, best-known during the late 1960s and 1970s for popularizing hits of songwriters like Jimmy Webb, Laura Nyro, Burt Bacharach, Ashford & Simpson, and others, and helping to popularize "flower power" music with both white and black middle-class Americans. They are best-known during the late 1960s and early 1970s for popularizing the hits "Up Read more on Last.fm

The Wave Pictures is an English rock band formed in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, United Kingdom in 1998. Currently consisting of David Tattersall (vocals and guitar), Franic Rozycki (bass guitar) and Johnny 'Huddersfield' Helm (drums), the band is now based in London. The band has its origins in a group called Blind Summit, which Tattersall and Rozycki formed with Hugh Noble. The first line-up of the band recorded and self-released a string of albums before finally settling in London with the current line-up. Read more on Last.fm

The Wave Pictures is an English rock band formed in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, United Kingdom in 1998. Currently consisting of David Tattersall (vocals and guitar), Franic Rozycki (bass guitar) and Johnny 'Huddersfield' Helm (drums), the band is now based in London. The band has its origins in a group called Blind Summit, which Tattersall and Rozycki formed with Hugh Noble. The first line-up of the band recorded and self-released a string of albums before finally settling in London with the current line-up. Read more on Last.fm

The Wave Pictures is an English rock band formed in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, United Kingdom in 1998. Currently consisting of David Tattersall (vocals and guitar), Franic Rozycki (bass guitar) and Johnny 'Huddersfield' Helm (drums), the band is now based in London. The band has its origins in a group called Blind Summit, which Tattersall and Rozycki formed with Hugh Noble. The first line-up of the band recorded and self-released a string of albums before finally settling in London with the current line-up. Read more on Last.fm

The Wave Pictures is an English rock band formed in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, United Kingdom in 1998. Currently consisting of David Tattersall (vocals and guitar), Franic Rozycki (bass guitar) and Johnny 'Huddersfield' Helm (drums), the band is now based in London. The band has its origins in a group called Blind Summit, which Tattersall and Rozycki formed with Hugh Noble. The first line-up of the band recorded and self-released a string of albums before finally settling in London with the current line-up. Read more on Last.fm

Alabaster DePlume (birth name Angus Fairbairn; born 1980 or 1981) is an English jazz musician, saxophonist, spoken word poet, composer, and activist. Based in Manchester, he tours internationally bringing theatrical spoken-word to music audiences, and vice-versa. While in London, Fairbairn started working at the Total Refreshment Centre where he staged monthly improvisational gigs with different musicians under the name Peach that involved jazz music and spoken word poetry. In October 2015, he released his album Peach through Debt Records. Read more on Last.fm

Shabaka Hutchings (born Shabaka Akua Lumumba Kamau Iyapo Hutchings in London in 1984), mainly recording as Shabaka, is a British-born jazz musician, composer and bandleader of Barbadian heritage. He leads the band Shabaka and the Ancestors, and formerly led Sons of Kemet before its dissolution in 2022. He was also a member of The Comet Is Coming, performing under the stage name King Shabaka. Hutchings has played saxophone and other wind instruments with the Sun Ra Arkestra Read more on Last.fm

Joshua Burnside is a Northern Irish singer/songwriter and producer. He records all his own music at home, often experimenting with sample based loops and electronics, fused with the traditional sounds of Harp and banjo. His fingerpicking guitar style and poetic lyricism is often compared with the likes of Paul Simon. Read more on Last.fm

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Julia Rachel Cumming (born January 16, 1996) is an American singer-songwriter who is the frontwoman and bass player of the Brooklyn-based band Sunflower Bean. Cumming models occasionally, and has modeled for several well known designers and has appeared in global campaigns for H&M and Diesel. Cumming is also a political activist and is active in the Model Alliance. She has produced and directed a video featuring her fellow models, encouraging young people to become politically active. Read more on Last.fm