Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Despite the presence of Ali Love, I wasn't interested in Hot Natured until Vice described them as "house music's Boyzone." I presume they meant it as an insult, but it inspired me to finally give Hot Natured a listen. They are part of the… Continue reading Future Stars: Hot Natured (FFRR/Warner Music)
Month: June 2013
Future Stars: Findlay (Polydor)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Natalie Findlay was one of my favourite performers from last month's Great Escape festival, a rock-pop chick with real attitude and stage presence. She is the lead singer of Manchester band Findlay, who released their infectious, incestuous first single Your Sister last August and… Continue reading Future Stars: Findlay (Polydor)
A Decade of Pop: Alcazar – Dancefloor Deluxe
This month I’m featuring my top 20 albums of the past decade, to celebrate 10 years of This Must Be Pop! Click here to see all the Decade of Pop posts so far. When I visited Stockholm for the first time in 2004, I heard Alcazar everywhere I went. At this time, the UK charts… Continue reading A Decade of Pop: Alcazar – Dancefloor Deluxe
A Decade of Pop: This Must Be Pop turns 10!
Can you believe it? This month, This Must Be Pop turns 10 years old! I started the blog when I was 15, and it’s grown with me as I’ve gone from pop-obsessed schoolgirl to working with some of the biggest bands and record labels. Over the past few years I’ve launched the Future Pop mailer… Continue reading A Decade of Pop: This Must Be Pop turns 10!