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Copper Sounds

Ahead of the UK tour, Copper Sounds have curated a playlist that offers some insight into their influences and also acts as a springboard for discovery...

Snapped Ankles

‘It’s all just trying to be delinquent without stepping into all the other ways of being delinquent, without getting arrested… just about’ muses the Snapped Ankles’ member known only as AUSTIN.

Troy Miller

‘I get a kick out of creating something uniquely special with everyone I work with, and because I'm so interested in every aspect of music making, I like to dig deep whilst keeping a healthy respect for the heritage of different styles.’ Says Troy Miller of his varied career.

Novelist in conversation with Big Zuu: six things we learned

Novelist kicked off Independent Venue Week chatting to fellow grime MC Big Zuu ahead of his gig at the 100 Club.

Riot Ensemble

Ahead of the performance the ensemble have curated a playlist of influences and relevant recordings.

ILL

‘If you are just making a bunch of happy love songs in today’s climate then you’ve kind of missed what music’s for. Or maybe you’re just having a nice time, I don’t know.’ So says Harri Shanahan of Manchester-based psych-punk agitators ILL.

Top tips for sync licensing

Ahead of the AIM Sync conference on 28 January, some of the featured speakers offer up some expert advice on the world of sync licensing…

In The Round

Ahead of the Roundhouse’s fourth edition of intimate gigs performed In the Round the organisers have compiled a playlist of top picks from the featured artists…