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CMU Approved
🎧 Approved: Tebi Rex public
CMU Approved 1 min read

🎧 Approved: Tebi Rex

After a decade of pulling Irish hip hop into stranger, sharper, funnier shapes, Irish alt-rap duo Tebi Rex are calling time. Two people met at a college talent show, made something that didn’t sound like anyone else around them and left a mark. ‘Fin.’ is the bow on top…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
🎧 Approved: Amie Blu public
CMU Approved 1 min read

🎧 Approved: Amie Blu

South East Londoner Amie Blu makes rich and raw folk rock, imbued with feeling. New single ‘bite’ sees Blu checking herself in real time, asking why we swallow down love instead of letting it spill out, and doing so with a voice that’s rich without being over-dressed…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
🎧 Approved: kissin' teef public
CMU Approved 2 min read

🎧 Approved: kissin' teef

kissin’ teef is the sonic expression of Kai Isaiah-Jamal, a South London creative whose world spans poetry, fashion and now music. Debut EP ‘impatiently waiting’ offers something slick yet deep-rooted; channeling early 2000s grime, rap and funky house, as a love letter to multicultural Britain…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
🎧 Approved: Winter public
CMU Approved 1 min read

🎧 Approved: Winter

Winter has carved out her own lush, shoegazey corner of the indie scene; beautifully understated, fuzzy and wistful. New single ‘Hide-A-Lullaby’ drifts slow and gauzy through the subconscious with feather-light vocals, smouldering guitar and a quiet flirtation with heartbreak…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
🎧Approved: Tracey public
CMU Approved 1 min read

🎧Approved: Tracey

One of London’s mythic new groups, Tracey blend UKG, R&B and rave pop into something glitchy and addictive. Their latest single ‘Sleazy’ is a chaotic sugar-high; all hiccuping beats, warped vocals and Y2K flair…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
🎧 Approved: Earthly Measures public
CMU Approved 1 min read

🎧 Approved: Earthly Measures

London duo Earthly Measures step out from behind the decks with ‘From Earth’ - a six-track EP fusing Afro-Latin rhythm, UK club energy and rich live percussion. Lead track ‘Que?’ (featuring OKRAA) is bold, borderless and built for movement…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
🎧 Approved: Babeheaven public
CMU Approved 1 min read

🎧 Approved: Babeheaven

Babeheaven return after four years with ‘Beloved’ - an intimate track built on soothing keys and Anderson’s soft but assured voice. After cancelled tours and time out, ‘Beloved’ doesn’t try to reclaim ground. Instead, it offers a new starting point - careful, quiet and completely sure of itself…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
🎧 Approved: Snooper public
CMU Approved 1 min read

🎧 Approved: Snooper

Snooper started as a scrappy home-recording project in Nashville and accidentally became one of the most exciting live bands around. New single ‘Worldwide’ finds them pulling that chaos into sharper shapes without losing the weird…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
🎧Approved: MCBAISE public
CMU Approved 1 min read

🎧Approved: MCBAISE

MCBAISE is the sun-drenched alias of Cannes-born artist mcbess, blending yacht rock, woozy funk and surreal visuals. New single Cold Cuts (with Muthi) is a groove-soaked trip through playful nostalgia, with flickering guitars and velvet synths in tow…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
🎧 Approved: TROPICS public
CMU Approved 1 min read

🎧 Approved: TROPICS

British producer and multi-instrumentalist Chris Ward (aka TROPICS), originally from Southampton and now based in LA, refines gentle psychedelia, melted keys and slow-pour vocals into something beautifully understated. Recently released single, ‘Ionian Mirage’, is a gentle, sun-soaked escape…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
🎧 Approved: Georgia public
CMU Approved 1 min read

🎧 Approved: Georgia

London producer, songwriter and drummer Georgia makes club music with a pop heart. After collabs with Gorillaz and Shygirl, she returns with ‘Wanna Play’; a spiky, elastic and playful synth-driven track inspired by The Knife and Depeche Mode.…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
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