Nine “fresh n’ Green”, ultra tasty tunes to feed your music appetite. We are pretty confident, you don’t wanna miss those ones right?
Thomas Hewitt Jones – ‘Looking Back’
About Thomas Hewitt Jones
Thomas Hewitt Jones is an award-winning composer of contemporary classical and commercial music. Winner of the 2003 BBC Young Composer Competition, his music has been published by Boosey & Hawkes, Oxford University Press, Banks Music, the RSCM, Encore Publications, Universal Music, and is frequently heard on radio, TV and the cinema in the UK and abroad.
Thomas has written three ballets which toured the UK in 2008–2011 with Ballet Cymru, most notably a dance setting of Dylan Thomas’ masterpiece Under Milk Wood. His choral and instrumental music is frequently performed worldwide. He has also written numerous Christmas carols, including What Child is This? (OUP, 2012). Recent large-scale works include Wildflower Meadows, a song cycle commemorating the First World War, and the Christmas cantata Incarnation, released on Regent Records, both with words by regular collaborator Paul Williamson.
Commercial commissions have included work in America and scores for films in the UK, as well as music for the London 2012 Olympics Mascots animated films, with stories by Michael Morpurgo and narration by Stephen Fry. Thomas has also composed the music for a new musical version of Rumpelstiltskin which premiered at The Egg, Bath in December 2014. Recent performances include the premiere of a new set of songs charting the history of Bath with words by Paul Williamson (Bath Abbey, 2015), and the UK premiere of choral and orchestral work Panathenaia at the British Museum, commissioned by Hugo Ticciati.
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Come at the King – ‘Old Town Fighter’
About Come at the King
Rock and roll three piece from London bringing British attitude to the 01 garage rock revival and blues rock influence of White Stripes, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club and The Strokes. Filling out some of London’s most iconic venues with an explosive live sound and memorable, energetic performances.
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Sarah Lake – ‘Royalty’
About Sarah Lake
Sarah grew up in North Carolina. She appeared on American Idoll Season 4 and made it to the finals. After her departure from AI, she moved to NYC, where she met her Grammy-nominated producer husband, Ernie Lake. She took a brief break from music to start a family. The Lakes decided to relocate the family to Nashville in early 2017 and have been thriving in the richly creative community since.
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Rebel G – ‘LOADED’
About Rebel G
Up and coming Brooklyn-based performance artist and MC, Rebel G represents much more than just a disobedient spirit. With careful consideration given to subliminal messaging and sonic subtleties, Rebel raps to your subconscious.
The artist labels her music as poetic trap… for now. Her stewpot rhythmic selections draw inspiration from a spectrum of global sounds, including Middle Eastern, Latin, Klezmer, Grime, Disco, House, and Hip-Hop/Trap. Rebel G challenges existing perspectives through her multi-dimensional lyrics and dynamic flow.
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Forrest Taylor – ‘Only One’
About Forrest Taylor
Loaded with blips, bloops, and addictive melodies, Forrest Taylor’s new track “Only One” weaves the elements of his musical roots with what he is most inspired by today. Stream “Only One” everywhere on XX.XX (TBD).
Born in Texas but raised on the western slope of the Rocky Mountains, electronic artist Forrest Taylor combines sizzling melodic leads with biting bass lines. Beginning his musical journey at age six, the young artist was classically trained on the piano and drawn to composition and music production. Through high school and then at university, he polished his production skills by remixing his favorite tracks, entered and won multiple remix competitions along the way. Now, Taylor is an active member of the growing electronic scene in Columbus, OH, performing live and DJing around the city as well as collaborating with artists in and around the American Midwest. Get lost in the sound, while this up-and-coming artist works on his next bit of magic.
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Sory – ‘Fall N’ Rise’
About Sory
Under his double influence Pop-Electro and Funk, Sory takes us on an intergalactic journey into a futurist world where man communicates with the machine. A revival of “French Touch” into its electronic beats both energetic and magnetic…
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Tommy Strauser – ‘At Least I’m Moving’
About Tommy Strauser
Tommy Strauser, 24, publicly released his first collection of music online in early 2017. Swerving away from an early background in classical music, Tommy synthesizes a uniquely psychedelic flavor of beat-driven bedroom pop with a diverse palette of sounds.
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Erik Frank – ‘Miami’
About Erik Frank
From a small village to the top radio charts, ERIK FRANK has amassed over 300 million streams and is a uniquely talented singer/songwriter.
Nicknamed Melody Genius by Grammy Nominated producer Jayson DeZuzio (Imagine Dragons), and anyone Erik works with, the 22-year-old had humble beginnings.
Born in village of just 200 people, the idea of becoming a star was the very definition of a long shot. Getting out wasn’t easy. Moving from Spain to France, the U.K. and finally landing the U.S., Erik’s formative years and global experience began to permeate his music. His blend of R&B, Pop and Hip Hop is as unique as the countries he’s lived in.
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Podge – ‘Change’
About Podge
What happens when you combine a love for off the wall manga series Nichijou and an equal love for Cornelius, Japan’s very own modern day Brian Wilson? Podge. That’s what happens. Armed with a synthesizer and a laptop, Podge’s creative force 20 year old Adam Charo, began recording in his bedroom at the age of 15. The results of these bedroom sessions can be found on his self-released debut album ‘The Hero Appears’. Heavily influenced by the whimsical aesthetics of Japanese pop culture, Podge describes his sound as “joyful, catchy, glitchy and uplifting” and with new single ‘Yuka-Peno’ its not hard to see why. Recorded at Liverpool’s Parr Street Studios, the track creates a magical dreamscape that is dripping with enough sunshine and rainbows it could warm even the coldest of hearts.
Christos Doukakis