Liverpool Music Artists
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Callum Codd Embraces the Raw Energy of The Jacaranda Ahead of First Solo Headline Show
Callum Codd states The Jacaranda provides everything he wants from a music venue as he prepares for his first headline show at the iconic Liverpool establishment. The Widnes singer-songwriter, who formerly fronted four-piece The Racket, went his own way just over 12 months ago – with two singles released so far, and a third on the way. This Friday, Codd will take his catalogue of songs to the Jacaranda stage as he tops the bill…
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With ‘Remembering’, Naomi Campbell Unburdens the Past in Stunning Style
Naomi Campbell’s latest offering opens with all the showstopping splendour of a lost Dusty Springfield record. Then, just as you hold your breath for some heartshattering pathos, she hits you with resolve, calm and a sense of forward motion. A sweet meditation on falling in love, Remembering sees Campbell taking a moment to unburden herself of the pain she’s carried in the past. It’s a track which sends the singer-songwriter into a more soulful direction,…
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steel. Ignite the Post-Punk Scene with Explosive New Single ‘DFTTM’
The Liverpool trio, steel. offer a post punk vibe charged with spirited vocals throughout their new single DFTTM. They are absolutely no exception to the new wave of talent emerging in the city. The band was formed in 2023 and since then, they have made successful efforts to carve their way into the music scene. The triad are inspired by alternative bands like Pixies, Sonic Youth and Velvet Underground. Opening with a burst of explosive…
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Kathy Halter Releases New Single ‘Heavy Heart’ Ahead of Immersive Listening Event
June 6th 2025 sees the release of Heavy Heart, the first track from the upcoming debut solo EP of gifted songwriter, singer and multi-instrumentalist Kathy Halter. To coincide with the release, Kathy is hosting an immersive listening experience, exploring the impact of grief, loss and love. Kathy Halter’s new single Heavy Heart is a beguiling song of calm, tender encouragement; the reaching out of a guiding hand to gently soothe the sense of loss in someone, and the weight of grief…
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KEEF Channel Psychedelic Melancholy On New Single ‘I Can See A Future’
KEEF are a psychedelic indie rock band based in the Northwest of England. They’ve been putting out tunes for a couple of years now and they are back with a new single I Can See A Future. The track opens with some really bright guitars, energetic drums and an incredibly present bassline. Right off the bat you’re hit with a lot, but it’s all so-well produced that you get a taste of all the instruments…
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Liverpool-Based Art-Pop Songwriter, Dorothy Bird, Announces New Album ‘Whispering Paper’
Following acclaim for her debut album Belonging, art-pop songwriter Dorothy Bird returns with her most personal work to date. Whispering Paper will be released on May 3rd 2025 via Liverpool’s Crosstown Records, with a limited edition 12” black vinyl and also available digitally. With ringing endorsements from BBC Introducing, Tom Robinson’s Fresh On The Net, and a host of tastemaking magazines in both England and her native Germany, Dorothy’s sound is startlingly original and unmistakably…
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In Conversation – Credits
Credits Roll in: Reinvention, Resilience and the Sound of Something Real… You might already have heard whispers about one of the most exciting new names on the local music scene – and if not, it won’t be long. Credits are a five-piece with serious pedigree: sharp musicianship, genuine authenticity, and a set of influences that run deep. In their first ever interview under their new moniker, the band sat down with Liverpool Noise’s Steve Kinrade…
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Music When the Lights Go Out: A Record Store Day to Remember in Liverpool
Saturday (12 April) Record Store Day made a triumphant return to Liverpool, drawing crowds of vinyl collectors and music lovers to the city’s iconic independent record shops. Leading the charge was The Jacaranda – recently acknowledged as the first venue The Beatles ever played – where eager fans queued from the early hours to snap up exclusive limited-edition vinyl releases.Across the UK, Record Store Day has evolved into more than just a celebration of records…
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Dan Napper’s Debut Single ‘Chasing’ Delivers Heart and Harmony
The captivating track Chasing is singer-songwriter Dan Napper’s debut single and is available to stream now. The heartfelt lyrics along with a mix of timeless melodies makes this song undeniably not one to miss. The track offers both folk and indie vibes, carrying a sense of longing and reflection. Napper’s raw and warm vocals bring a genuine authenticity to each lyric, filling the song with a feeling of vulnerability and yearning. The production, crafted by…
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The Tusks Bring Anthemic Energy With Debut Single ‘Will Your Thoughts Ever Come Home?’
The Tusks have released their debut track, Will Your Thoughts Ever Come Home?, and it’s a captivating addition to the local indie rock scene. The song showcases the band’s signature sound, blending distorted guitar riffs with a driving rhythm section that features punchy drums and a solid bass line. The catchy, repetitive lead guitar melody is infectious, drawing listeners in and making it impossible not to tap your feet along. In my opinion, Will Your…
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Lois Levin: The Rising Star of British Jazz Unveils New Single ‘Excuse’
British jazz sensation Lois Levin is making waves in the music industry once again with her latest single, Excuse. Known for her soothing melodies and irresistible charm, Levin is proving herself as an artist to watch. Following the success of previous hits like Sugar, Burden, Call Me Names, and Pheromones—which have collectively racked up over 175,000 streams – ‘Excuse’ promises to be another standout addition to her growing catalogue. The track explores themes of unresolved…
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Decks in the City: Empowering the Next Generation of DJs in Liverpool
Liverpool-based social enterprise Decks in the City is making waves in the city’s music scene by providing DJ education, events, and opportunities for emerging talent. Founded by Kerri Ankrah-Lucas, the enterprise has quickly built a vibrant community of DJs through a series of innovative events, collaborations, and accessible learning experiences. Since its launch, Decks in the City has been breaking down barriers to create an inclusive platform for aspiring DJs. By blending education with performance…
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RATS Gear Up For Debut Album With Addictive Single ‘Hard to Find’
Liverpool’s rising indie-rock stars RATS have dropped their energetic new track Hard to Find today — just in time to build excitement for their upcoming tour next month. The band continues to carve their name into the music scene with their signature blend of gripping melodies and raw, heartfelt lyricism. In addition to releasing their highly anticipated new single, RATS have officially announced the nearing arrival of their debut album Rule The World which is…
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‘Yes I’m Angry’ Is A Dark, Dreamy Anthem of Heartbreak By Bunny Alex
Yes I’m Angry by Bunny Alex is an impressive track that beautifully captures the tumultuous emotions associated with heartbreak and frustration. The German Filipino pop singer songwriter, based in Liverpool has released her newest single today across all streaming platforms and I can ensure it is a standout track. The song’s dark and edgy vibe resonates deeply, allowing listeners to connect with the raw feelings that often accompany such experiences. Bunny’s ability to blend soft,…
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Centerfold Amp Up The Energy With New Single ‘The Sting’
Centerfold are an alternative-rock 4-piece based in Liverpool. They’ve been releasing music, according to Spotify, since 2023. They are back with a new single titled The Sting. If you want the Tldr version of this review: heavy, distorted guitar riffs, energetic drum grooves and fills, and a vocalist who can tune into both a soft, melodic register as well as a more aggressive Grohl-esque tone. If you want a bit more in-depth of an analysis,…
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Paint Me In Colour’s ‘Happy’ Delivers a Raw, Defiant Anthem
Liverpool’s Paint Me In Colour return with Happy, a defiant alt-rock anthem that looks on the weight of self-expectation in a world that never stops demanding more. Known for their dynamic blend of alternative rock and personal storytelling, the four-piece outfit have once again delivered, bringing a track that is as thought-provoking as it is infectious. From the opening lines, Happy wastes no time cutting straight to the core. The lyrics—”I want to be skinny; I want to be healthy;…
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Permanent (Joy) Arrive Fully Formed On Debut EP ‘Despair Will Make Me A Modern Man’
Permanent (Joy) is the new project from former members of Liverpool-based indie band Blondes, songwriters Alex Davison and Dan Stroud. Joined by Dave Annis (formerly of Queen Zee and touring member of Blondes) as well as bassist Noah Roche, the new project sees the band exploring a surreal and moodier blend of indie rock. Following their introduction this past September, the band have released a batch of singles – Josephine, Aeroplane and I Wanna Go…
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In Conversation – Astles
Ahead of the release of Soundtrack For The 21 Bus Home, we spoke with Dan Astles – aka Astles – about the deeply personal themes woven throughout the album. From processing grief and nostalgia to crafting a hopeful, cinematic sound, the record reflects a journey of loss, growth, and self-discovery. In our conversation, they share insights into the songwriting process, working with Bill Ryder-Jones, and how Liverpool’s music scene has shaped their artistry. Liverpool Noise:…
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Keyside’s New EP, ‘Michael (What’s Your Call)’, Is Heartfelt & Hook-Driven
The excellent EP Michael (What’s Your Call) by Liverpool’s four-piece Keyside, is out now! Alongside the EP release and unveiling the title track, they will be celebrating a string of recent successes, including three out of five sold out shows for their March tour. The outstanding track Runaway provides listeners with an energetic and upbeat tempo paired perfectly with a snappy chorus. The clever metaphors and similes that run throughout the song tell a captivating…
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KEEF Release Their Hypnotic New Single ‘You And Me Against The World’
You And Me Against The World is the latest single from North West-based five-piece KEEF—a track that feels oddly fitting for the times we’re living in. Straight off the bat, it felt as if I was listening to the Echo and the Bunnymen of the 21st Century. The track itself has this brooding darkness that drips atmosphere. It seamlessly manages to be mysterious without compromising on what it’s trying to say—both lyrically and musically. In…
