Press releases from the indie music scene
London-based artist Josiah Mortimer will release his debut album on Friday 28th May, recorded entirely from home during lockdown. Shimmer, by Brixton-based singer-songwriter Josiah Mortimer (28), consists of nine acoustic-based tracks reflecting on the past year – with many written in the height of London’s latest lockdown, this February.
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After his last single Truth Be Told reached no 20 in the Official Scottish Single Chart upcoming teenager Connor Fyfe (14) from Bellshill is back with his new single Pray.
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Mark Sharp & the Bicycle Thieves are the latest product from a thriving West Lothian music scene. The five-piece are well known for their energetic live show and have SOLD OUT every single headline gig, including venues across England, plus King Tuts, G2 and most recently St Luke’s in Glasgow, with 700 fans packing in for their biggest headline show to date.
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Saving Cathren, Oxfordshire Band, has been hard at work, rehearsing online and writing, with gigs already lined up for the Summer, eagerly awaiting release from lockdown, they have just released their second single “The Edge”.
Lead singer and co-producer Cathren writes: “When Paul first came to me with the song, The Edge, I could instantly feel the weight behind the powerful hook, Over and Over the Edge We Go. I fell in love right away and started production. Now some months later, and many hours of online collaboration, I am so proud to be a part of what I feel will be a timeless classic in our growing repertoire of jewels”
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A new acoustic tribute to key workers has won plaudits from reviewers, with charity EP This Town described as ‘captivating’ and ‘potent’.
This Town, from unsigned Brixton-based singer-songwriter Josiah Mortimer, has raised enough funds to distribute nearly 400 meals to those in need through hunger charity FareShare.
Jem Girl at the Piano 