It’s a new year and that can only mean one thing… Richer Unsigned Sessions are back at Melomania, baby! To start things off with a bang, we enlisted two very special acts to get toes tappin’ and bodies movin’! First up was Amaroun, the latest project from multi-talented producer and songwriter Jay Brown. Amaroun’s uniquely […]
Hailing from Whitby, our Artist Of the Week is Shona Crossan. With a sound that walks a line between soulful pop and smooth jazz, her beautiful lofty voice echoes the likes of Corinne Bailey Rae and Adele and will delight jazz, soul and pop music fans alike. Take a listen to our choice track “Wander” below, it’s a […]
Happy February! We have a new playlist for you featuring 10 artists as chosen by AirMTM. AirMTM is a dynamic music company based in the UK whose speciality is taking artists from niche musical genres and bringing them into the mainstream whilst not alienating their core audience. Air comprises a PR and promotions team, concert […]
Hailing from Stockholm, Sweden Catman Pigbird delivers ballsy blues-oriented 70’s rock, full of fuzz and flavour but with an interesting 90’s alternative rock vibe thrown in to keep things interesting. Their big rock sound has something for fans of T-Rex and Zeppelin as much as it does for Pearl Jam and Queens Of The Stone […]
We’ve picked Dirty Sister as this week’s Artist Of The Week. This London-based duo crafts anthemic indie-pop, pulling traces of influences from all over the place. Guitars shimmer and jangle against stellar drum work, making music that fans of all walks of rock will surely enjoy. Check out our favourite track “Waste My Time With You” […]
S.O.S is an up-and-coming electro-pop artist who writes, performs and produces her own material. With distinctive alternative pop vocals that compliment a really fantastic blend of dance floor-flavoured production, fans of acts like AlunaGeorge and MØ will definitely want to listen in! Check out our choice track “Bloodline” below:
No Coward Soul is a UK/US Americana band fronted by Alaskan singer-songwriter Brad Schmauss. Mixing elements of folk, classic Americana and country with lush three part harmonies and powerfully energetic rhythms, this three piece group is a force to be reckoned with! Check out our favourite track “Gotta Believe” below to hear for yourself:
Happy new year! Our January playlisters have been nominated by Ray Jones – CEO at new company TALENTBANQ. Ray is no newcomer to the unsigned scene, having run the Rising Stars programme at Time Out before joining forces with Pablo Ettinger to found TALENTBANQ. They now seek to discover, nurture and promote the best in […]
North London band CIRO crafts slinky and sultry guitar-driven pop music. Crystal clear production and lush vocal layering sets the stage for catchy hooks, with some slick electronic drum programming that brings a cool dance floor vibe along for the ride. If you’re a fan of The Japanese House, SOHN and Lapsley, check out “Sunder” below:
It’s that time of year again. That time when we start winding down for the holidays, and turn our attention to festive parties, time with family and friends and the inevitable stream of endless year-end “Top 10” lists. It also means that we’ve arrived at our last Unsigned Session of 2017. Luckily for us, things […]
Birmingham’s Lady Sanity is a female hip-hop emcee with a message. Touching on a variety of social issues, her thought provoking rhymes are insightful, impactful and delivered with dexterity and confidence that only comes from countless hours of practice. Drawing inspiration from legends like Lauryn Hill, MC Lyte and Missy Elliott, Lady Sanity is someone to keep an […]
Hailing from Vancouver, Canada, Watersports is a duo mixing murky pop elements into a hazy production that mashes up electronic sampling and mutated guitar tones, with vocal work that echoes Jeff Buckley and James Blake. Fans of King Krule, Radiohead, James Blake and Bon Iver will definitely want to dive in! We’ve selected “Keefer” from Extended […]