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Approved: Frost Children public
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Approved: Frost Children

Frost Children channel a wide array of sounds, from big room DJs to early 2000s emo. Even if you can get your head around that, there’s still a long way to go before you can adequately describe their music. Best to just listen to it, starting with one of their standout tracks, ‘Flatline’…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
Approved: Ebbb public
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Approved: Ebbb

Described as "Brian Wilson meets Death Grips”, Ebbb’s bold experimentation weaves together pulsating rhythms, immersive electronic production, sparkling melodies, layered vocal harmonies, and beats that shift from ambient to industrial…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
Approved: 7ebra public
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Approved: 7ebra

Lo-fi duo 7ebra return with their new single ‘Normal Song’, which urges you not to hide away when you’re sad but instead “cry in an open field”. The release preempts tour dates in the UK support Arab Strap…
Andy Malt
Andy Malt
Approved: Tendertwin public
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Approved: Tendertwin

Singer-songwriter Tendertwin releases ‘Asking’, the first track from her debut EP ‘Ship Argo’, which is out in July. Using sudden and unexpected musical twists and turns, she rides the emotional wave of the song’s lyrics that balance despair and resilience…
Andy Malt
Andy Malt
Approved: Eyve public
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Approved: Eyve

Set to play a showcase at Wide Days in Edinburgh tonight, singer-songwriter and rapper Eyve recently released her EP ‘Sista! Beyond The Sky Isn’t The Limit’, showcasing a sound that blends hip hop, trap, jazz and traditional African rhythms…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
Approved: DVTR public
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Approved: DVTR

Set to play their first ever UK show at Wide Days in Edinburgh tonight, French-Canadian punk duo DVTR make music that packs a real punch. "Y’all people are crazy on the streets, so we expect you to be crazy in the clubs”, they say of their expectations of the audience…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
Approved: Zoe Graham public
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Approved: Zoe Graham

Set to perform at Wide Days tonight, indie-pop singer-songwriter Zoe Graham writes catchy songs with a bright, self-assured quality. She’s just released her latest single ‘Evilin’, which she describes as “a battle cry” that portrays “a figure who's simultaneously relied upon and feared”…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
Approved: Leif Coffield public
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Approved: Leif Coffield

Set to play a showcase at Wide Days in Edinburgh tonight, Leif Coffield’s latest project sees him posthumously collaborating with his great uncle Des Coffield on until recently undiscovered music that he wrote in the 1970s…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
Approved: Grayling public
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Approved: Grayling

With a showcase performance lined up at Wide Days in Edinburgh tonight, Grayling is also preparing for the release of their latest EP later this month. From her beginnings as a busker at Loch Lomond, Grayling has become a respected figure on the Scottish music scene…
Kaya Robertson
Kaya Robertson
Approved: The Joshua Hotel public
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Approved: The Joshua Hotel

Set to play the Wide Days festival in Edinburgh tonight, The Joshua Hotel play smart, summery guitar pop that masks lyrics with a darker edge. Currently preparing to release their debut album this summer, the band are definitely one you can expect to hear a lot more from in the near future…
Andy Malt
Andy Malt
Approved: Canty public
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Approved: Canty

Set to release his new EP ‘hahahahahahahahahahahahaha’ next month, Canty has put out the first track from it, ‘hahaha’. As neither name suggests, the song is a downbeat ode to accepting your fate but hoping it will be a good one…
Andy Malt
Andy Malt
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