7th February 2015

 

1 GREGORY PORTER- NO LOVE DYING

(Los Angeles/Soul/Smooth Jazz)

 

2 SUSANNE SUNDFOR- DELIRIOUS

(Norway/Electronic/Experimental/Art pop- but occasionally singer-songwriter piano pop- "I am not the one holding the gun"--a different direction for the singer)

 

3 HOUNDMOUTH- SEDONA

(Indie folk/3 guys and a girl/two groups come together-- Saint James Hotel and Riffraff Revival/Indiana & Kentucky)

 

4 KITTY DAISY & LEWIS- WHENEVER YOU SEE ME

(Imelda May-esque Rockabilly, 50s, Rhythm and Blues/Durham siblings: Kitty, Daisy and Lewis, Swing, Country and Western, Blues, Hawaiian, Jump Blues and Rock n Roll- Instruments used: guitar, piano, banjo, lapsteel guitar, harmonica, double bass, ukelele, trombone and accordion--because they are multi-instrumenalists.

 

5 ASTRID- 2 AM

(Norway/Astrid Smeplass/ A change in style from her country music influences on her debut/Cooler Downtempo Jam--http://www.scandipop.co.uk/astrid-2am/ /

 

6 BLäNK- TEARS RUN DRY)

(Electronic R&B)

 

7 LOWER DENS- TO DIE IN L.A

(Balitmore/Shoegaze/ Dreampop/Band fronted by Jana Hunter)

 

8 ELLIE GOULDING- LOVE ME LIKE YOU DO

(Fifty Shades of Grey soundtrack/Dreamwave/Dance/Dubstep/Love songs)

 

9 KUN- NEVER, NEVER

(Trap)

 

10 JAY PRINCE FEAT NOI- ALL OUT

(Electronic hiphop/Trap) 

 

11 ADAMA KOITA- FANTAINFALLA TOYI BOLO

(Foreign African language/Acoustic Guitar/Jungle/ Traditional and Electronic instruments)

 

12 SHOUT OUT LOUDS- HERMILLA

(Sweden/Indie rock)

 

13 SUSIE SUH AND ROBERT KOCH- HERE WITH ME

(US/Korean folk-rock singer-songwriter)

 

14 GRIZFOLK- THE STRUGGLE

(Indie pop/Analog alternative electronic rock/Corporate Indie/3 guys/quite original/catchy)

 

15 JONATHAN JOHANSSON- ALLA 

(Sweden/Indie pop/Singer-songwriter/Electric romance)

 

16 GILL CHANG- FORGIVENESS

(Robochill/Grimes and MO esque/Electronic/Dream-dubstep/Xylophonic)/ Samples) 

 

17 YEARS AND YEARS- MEMO

(Bastille-esque/slower-song to other 2 singles/Indie trio/Electropop/UK/London)

 

18 TV ON THE RADIO- QUARTZ

(US/Experimental Indie rock)

 

19 PERFUME- ENTER THE SPHERE

(Japan/Bitpop/J Pop/Electropop/Trio)

 

20 COLEMAN HELL- VENZUELA

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