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Screentalk Release Anthemic Indie-rock Track ‘Amplified’
Screentalk have quickly filtered through the pile, flying clean-through it with laser precision with the latest release of their second single, Amplified. It’s unhinged, edgy and feels ready to kick off at any moment. The underlying harmony snakes its way through the song adding a layer of uncertainty, however the leaping key changes are a welcome addition and do lend themselves very well to the overall feeling of the song. Between the 5 members, Sean Currie (Lead Vocals), Stuart Mcnaughton (Keys/Synth), Sam…
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Electronic Sound Summit Announces Artists, Speakers & Venues for 2021
Electronic Sound Summit is set to take over Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle on Friday 3 and Saturday 4 September with a programme designed to educate, inspire and connect those working in the electronic music industry. 24 Kitchen Street, District, Brick Street, Baltic Hotel and more will host various industry and cultural sessions for upcoming artists to learn and grow both creatively and professionally. HE.SHE.THEY will present ‘The Future of Inclusivity’, taking a look at how promoters,…
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Fleetmac Wood Wild Heart Disco Comes To Liverpool In September
Our favourite touring party is returning to Liverpool next month, as Fleetmac Wood bring their good vibes to the Invisible Wind Factory. Postponed until 12 February 2022. Since 2012, Fleetmac Wood have been hosting their tunnel-visioned event and celebrating the extensive back catalogue of Fleetwood Mac. With a curated and created assortment of remixes and edits they’ve shared their passion with like-minded hedonists at some of the best festivals and clubs in the world. Glastonbury…
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Sound City announces vital Artist Training and Development Programme
In a time where supporting and developing the future of music and artistry is now more important than ever, Sound City, size? and CAPLL have collaborated to create ‘size? Artist Training And Development Programme Powered By CAPLL’. The 12 month programme supported by Arts Council England offers emerging artists masterclasses, educational workshops, mentorship and a supported pathway into the music industry. The unique developmental course is designed to offer support and insights for emerging artists…
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Ambro River teases debut EP single by single
Sundial is the latest release from Ambro River, the new alias of Liverpool-based alternative rock artist and Cavern Club resident, Richard Batty. Following the extremely successful June release of his debut single, Electrolyte, which has already amassed over 30k streams on Spotify and forming as part of a full EP later this year, his latest single, Sundial is the perfect, upbeat summer track. Influenced by a sundial in the playground of his old school, Ambro…
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Katy Alex Releases Earworm Debut Single ‘Sucker For Love’
Fresh into our Liverpool Noise postbox we were welcomed with the first official release of Katy Alex, who is currently one of the most exciting new voices to emerge from the already burgeoning Liverpool music scene. Sucker For Love was still on the horizon when Katy signed her first record and publishing deal after being nominated for a Youth Music Award and was also shortlisted for BBC Introducing’s Live Lounge to name but a few of her accolades. The release has been…
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Sound City 2021 Confirms Venues & Adds More Names To Lineup
Sound City is returning to its city centre roots as they announce venues and even more acts are added to the festival lineup. Sound City continues its preparations for an emphatic festival return this October – sitting not only as the definitive home of new music discovery in 2021 but also the celebrated return of the festival to its inner-city roots in the heart of Liverpool. Returning to the streets that originally played host to…
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New Noise: August Liverpool Music Roundup
New Noise: August Roundup Well, we’re well into the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, that competition that comes around every four – or five years, depending on pandemics, which certainly separates the winners from the losers. The good news for this months releases is that everything that has crossed our desks are all certified winners, with absolutely nobody left on the starting blocks…. If we are talking about relaxed grooves and sleepy, seductive vocals tailor made for…
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Kae Sera releases the enchanting new track ‘Dames Jean’
Kae Sera has truly exploded onto the summer music scene with this brilliant new track Dames Jean. Born and bred in Liverpool, Sera now resides in London and blends modern day electro-pop with familiar sounds from the 50s and 60s. This allows her to establish a sense of nostalgia and familiarity with her listeners. Her new track Dames Jean has been described by Sera herself as a track that was written when she was ‘exploring…
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Creating Music On SoundCloud: How To Create And Promote
SoundCloud is a musical tool that musicians and producers use in order to experiment with their music, and promote their skills. It is the perfect tool for an up-and-coming DJ. Why You Would Choose SoundCloud Many new and experienced musicians have started turning to SoundCloud as the means in which they can create and share their music. It has a number of benefits compared to other streaming services. For example, it is more personal with…
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Local band, SPQR, open Yellowbird Studio in Neston, Wirral
Members of SPQR are opening up the doors to their recording studio and offer artists the chance to record their music in the newly refurbished, Yellowbird Studio. Based in Neston on the Wirral, Yellowbird Studio offers recording artists, at any level, the rare opportunity to work through a professional hybrid recording system at a competitive price point. After launching their own label, Nuthin Gud Records, in late 2019 as a place to release their own…
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Singer-Songwriter Lee Ford Releases Anthemic ‘Where It Begins’
With the latest release from Lee Ford, we’ve got a brilliant insight into the newest singer/songwriter’s special knack for reeling his audiences in with catchy choruses. Following on quickly from his debut My Best Friend only back in April, he’s rebounded straight back into the thick of it, bringing us Where It Begins, which cuts a path into the anthemic sing-along festival vibes straight away. Its focus is positivity and life-affirming lyrics that fire up that dopamine…
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MAZED Releases Intoxicating Pop Hit ‘Echo’
Last week, MAZED released her latest single, Echo, ahead of her debut EP, Fearless Emotions, which is out at the end of July. Her previous releases have gained coverage from many other publications and radio stations both locally, nationally and internationally, and judging by these previous releases, Fearless Emotions, is going to be one hell of a record. Originally from an island on the West coast of Norway, MAZED is now based in Liverpool, firmly…
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Rumours of Fleetwood Mac returns to Liverpool
Following the recent government announcement Rumours of Fleetwood Mac is set to go ahead in the arena this on 30 July. Channeling the spirit of Fleetwood Mac at their very best, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac offers a unique opportunity for fans, both old and new, to rediscover the songs and performances that have ensured Fleetwood Mac’s place as one of the most loved groups of all time. The show will also include a special blues…
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Scott Beckett Releases ‘Time To Run’ EP
With local musicians on the cusp of having regular gigging back, it’s a brilliant time to share with you the latest EP from Liverpudlian Scott Beckett before he inevitably picks up where he left off performing across England and hopefully beyond. Time to Run is the most recent output, focussing on his acoustically driven sound where his emotional links really create an imagery reference point of a time in his life from where the songs come from.…
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Josh Okeefe To Play The Irish Centre On August UK Tour
After a turbulent couple of years, young and rising folk troubadour Josh Okeefe will return to the stage with a busy August 2021 schedule of live shows and festival appearances in the UK. Finally getting the chance to showcase his critically acclaimed debut full length album Bloomin’ Josh Okeefe. Josh will kick off his string of UK dates at the Craufurd Arms, Milton Keynes and will end at the Liverpool Irish Centre. The 4,115 miles…
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New Noise: July Liverpool Music Roundup
New Noise: July Roundup. Ok, so June’s “Freedom Day” has been put back to July 19, but we still have a group of tracks that will herald our new found freedom in style. So first up is ex The Stamp’s Andrew Neal, with his country infused jig Paint The Dark which oozes fun and vitality. More please, Mr Neil! Meanwhile, The Heavy North drop No Good, a precursor to their eagerly anticipated debut album Electric…
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In Conversation – Tom Roach
Tom Roach is one of the leading up and coming music producer’s/engineers working out of Liverpool. His mixing abilities have recently been acknowledged by his nomination for a Grammy award, and he has worked with some of the very best British Producers, and with links to this city, Ken Nelson (Coldplay, Gomez) and Ian Broudie (Echo & The Bunnymen, The Zutons). We caught up with recently, and he gave us an insight into the development…
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Liverpool bands to play benefit show for homeless charity ‘The Whitechapel Centre’
This September, the Kazimier Garden will be hosting a night of live music in the Stockroom to raise money for the Whitechapel Centre, Liverpool’s leading homeless and housing charity for the Liverpool Region. Hosted by formerly homeless eccentric and People’s Poet of Liverpool Tony Chestnut, the night will showcase a selection of Liverpool’s very best musicians, both established and up and coming, with all money raised through ticket sales going to the Whitechapel Centre. Headlining…
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New Noise: June Liverpool Music Roundup
New Noise: June Roundup. As we are poised like sprinters in their blocks, ready to explode – Usain Bolt like – out of the blocks when the gun of June 21 is discharged, the June releases round up shows us there is much on offer. First out of the blocks are the wonderful, essential Mondo Trasho. This garage surfer mob are producing really exciting, visceral music at the moment, and their latest EP Pure Trash…