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ARTIST PROFILES


Another Sky
February 2019 Named after a poem by Emily Dickinson, the four members of Another Sky met at University in the UK. The band’s music has...

Kristine England


Cecil
February 2019 Featured Artist Cecil hails from the UK. The singer/songwriter creates music she has dubbed "off pop." Growing up with a...

Kristine England


Arielle
Jersey-born, California-raised Arielle is a country-rock singer, songwriter and guitarist. A more fitting description may be...

Kristine England


Tom Misch
Singer/songwriter/producer Tom Misch has been a musician since the age of four when he first picked up a fiddle. Sticking with strings,...

Kristine England


Steve Lacy
Compton-born guitarist Steve Lacy started out playing in his school’s jazz band. There he met the younger brother of bassist Thundercat,...

Kristine England


Dermot Kennedy
Irish singer Dermot Kennedy is another indie artist who has made good use of the tools available to him. His song "After Rain” was...

Kristine England


OSHUN
Taking its name from a Yoruban deity, the hip-soul duo OSHUN began with humble origins. Niambi Sala and Thandiwe left their native DC...

Kristine England


Masego
Born Micah Davis in Jamaica, Masego grew up in Virginia after his father’s Air Force career eventually landed him there. Self-taught on...

Kristine England


Lord Esperanza
French rapper Theodore Desprez is known by his stage name of Lord Esperanza. His interest in music came early, starting with piano...
Rosie G.


Colde
One half of the duo OffOnOff, K-pop singer Colde has struck out on his own with Wave. A singer, lyricist and composer, his...
Rosie G.


Yussef Dayes
South-London drummer Yussef Dayes has already had quite a career, and he’s only in his mid-20s. A member of United Vibrations and the...

Kristine England


Dennis Lloyd
Nir Tibor goes by the stage name Dennis Lloyd. Self-taught on trumpet by the age of 8, the Israeli musician also picked up the guitar in...

Kristine England


Vanguart
Indie rock group Vanguart blends folk and pop with Brazilian sensibilities. The group’s hometown of Cuiabá in Central-Western Brazil may...

Kristine England


Camilla George
Nigerian-born Camilla George now makes her home in London. Playing and studying music since she was a child, George went on to graduate...

Kristine England


Lil Lesley & The Bloodshots
January 2019 Lil Lesley & the Bloodshots create top-tapping Rockabilly. Firecracker Lesley heads up the Bloodshots, rocking out from her...

Kristine England


Mali Hayes
January 2019 Mali Hayes is an up and coming neo-soul vocalist from Manchester, UK. Her music is tinged with jazz and R&B, and she is...

Kristine England


Cleo Sol
Cleo Sol grew up in a musical family in West London. With a mother who sings and plays guitar and flute and a piano/bass-playing father,...

Kristine England


The Paper Kites
Melbourne, Australia natives Sam Bentley and Christina Lacy began collaborating on songs together in high school. With the additions of...

Kristine England


December Wrap-Up
Happy New Year! In 2018, our virtual musical globetrotter Rosie G. spotlighted artists from a wide variety of genres and locales, and...
Rosie G.


Blue Lab Beats
NK-OK and Mr. D.M. may not use their real names, but as Blue Lab Beats, they’re collectively making a name for themselves as up and...

Kristine England
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