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With Nile Rodgers back on the scene, rumours of a Chic reunion and loads of new songs with a disco vibe, it seems right for Jimmy Somerville to have a new record out. Jimmy jumped into the music scene in the 1980s with Bronski Beat and The Communards followed by his own solo success. ‘Back To Me’ his new single (and our single of the week) is out now to […]

‘Easy Money’ is the new single from English musician, singer, and songwriter (and former Smiths guitarist) Johnny Marr. Taken as the lead single from his new album ‘Playland’ which is out on the 6th of October. Playland is the follow up to last years solo debut album ‘The Messenger’ Johnny will be touring the UK in October to promote the new album along with a US tour later in the […]

Having only previously released a EP, Edinburgh duo Jellymans Daughter release their self titled debut album on the 26th of September. Anna is the first single from the album which makes it a fitting single of the week. Emily and Graham both came into the studio to perform a live set on Sunday Lunch which you can have a listen to HERE.   Jellymans Daughter will be launching the album […]

‘Maps’ is the new single from American band Maroon 5. It is released ahead of their 5th studio album ‘V’ (see what they did there) Although this track may not reach the levels of ‘Stereo Hearts’, despite being written and produced by the same team but it is worthy of being our new single of the week. To find out more visit www.maroon5.com

Saint Motel the American four piece band from Los Angeles have just released their brand new single 'My Type' I'm a sucker for a song with trumpets with a great riff so there was no debate as to what was going to be our new single of the week. To find out more about the band visit www.saintmotel.com

Over the last year former Chic guitarist Nile Rodgers has worked with artists as big as Pharrell, Avicii, Disclosure and French duo Daft Punk. His first new material released this year ‘Do What You Wanna Do’ was apparently recorded in Ibiza last summer (which explains the great tropical feeling in this tune) Chic are also reported to be working on new material with various ‘collaborators’ expected to include several of […]

Taken from Kasabians the band's fifth album '48:13' our new single of the week Eez-eh is a badly spelt but fantastic single. The band kick off their UK tour in November at the Hydro in Glasgow. Full details of the tour and album are online www.kasabian.co.uk

Since Daft Punks’ Get Lucky’ topped the charts for several weeks the disco beat is back bigtime! This is evident in our latest single of the week from American DJ and producer Chris Malinchak. Featuring vocals from Mikky Ekko (who recently contributed to a Rihanna track) ‘Strtanger’ will be available to download from the 8th of August. To find out more visit www.facebook.com/chrismalinchak

Our new single of the week is from DJ, songwriter, record producer and musician Naughty Boy (Shahid Khan to his mum) Over the last few years he has worked with the will.i.am, JLS, Sam Smith, Emeli Sandé and many more. In his new single ‘Home’ he’s working with another Internationally known, multi-talented songwriter, producer and singer, Sam Romans. The track will be released on the 27th of July. According to […]