My favourite live moment of 2015 was when I fell in love with Aurora at Where’s The Music festival in Sweden in February. I hadn’t heard of her before, but I went on to spend the rest of the year telling everyone how brilliant she was (including Aurora herself… I couldn’t help going up to… Continue reading Stars of 2016: Aurora
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Future Hits: The dreams that are mine anyway
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. My weekly playlist features five tracks I predict will be future hit singles. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux__E6rXvWylvg1I9OUNj6Vr] Tracklisting: Aurora – Half The World Away Coldplay – Adventure of a Lifetime Jess Glynne – Take Me Home Sigma & Rita Ora – Coming Home Sam Smith – Drowning… Continue reading Future Hits: The dreams that are mine anyway
The Great Escape: My top 10 of 2015
As well as the new discoveries, I also saw some of my favourite Future Pop stars at The Great Escape. Here is a playlist of the top 10 best performers I saw at the festival this year… [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux9Quf9t5tgKN7eSYpFxPwZ_] 1. Aurora 2. Delta Rae 3. Shamir 4. Al Bairre 5. Susanne Sundfør 6. Ekkah 7. Tobias… Continue reading The Great Escape: My top 10 of 2015
The Great Escape 2015: 10 Future Stars to see at TGE
This week is one of my favourite weeks of the year, as it’s The Great Escape in Brighton. It’s a chance to see the most hotly-tipped new artists in small venues before they get big. Over the years I’ve seen some (Iggy Azalea, Years & Years, Haim, Chvrches, Madeon, Marina & the Diamonds etc) who… Continue reading The Great Escape 2015: 10 Future Stars to see at TGE
Future Stars: Aurora (Decca/Universal)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. There were only about 40 people in the room to see Aurora Asknes at Where’s The Music, but she was one of the most talked-about acts among the delegates. The public may not have caught on yet, but the industry knows that Aurora has… Continue reading Future Stars: Aurora (Decca/Universal)