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Escape The Box Break Free From Genre Boundaries On Dead Ends & DayDreams

UK alternative metal duo Escape The Box aren’t interested in fitting neatly into one genre box, and after spending time with their latest EP, Dead Ends & DayDreams, it’s easy to see why. Moving between alternative metal, metalcore, electronic textures, melodic rock and dark pop influences, the six-track release feels less like a collection of…

SAM ASHBY – ‘NOT A GIRL’ EP REVIEW

From Big Brother to big pop hooks, Sam Ashby closes one chapter and steps confidently into another with debut EP ‘Not a Girl’. For plenty of people, Sam Ashby will first be recognisable from their appearance on Big Brother. But a year on from entering the public eye, Ashby is looking to introduce people to…

Album Review: Faking It – Jimmy Beedham

On his debut album Faking It, Manchester guitarist Jimmy Beedham steps forward with a record that’s full of personality, craft, and that unmistakable feeling of musicians genuinely enjoying themselves. It’s a proper fusion journey – jazz, funk, rock, blues, and even a splash of psychedelic and Spanish guitar – all stitched together with a confidence…

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From Big Brother to big pop hooks, @samashbyofficial closes one chapter and steps confidently into another with debut EP ‘Not a Girl’. Latest review on our website now! A must read for pop fans. Make sure to check out Sam Ashby's EP 'Not a girl' out now ! Faking It is an album made by musicians who clearly love playing – and you can hear that joy in every bar. Jimmy Beedham’s debut as a lead artist is confident, eclectic, and full of life. It’s a fusion record that refuses to sit still, jumping between genres with ease while keeping a consistent musical identity. @echoviolet.uk return with Restless Alibi, their first release with the band’s new line‑up – and it’s a proper statement of intent. The track dives straight into the emotional messiness of being hooked on someone who pulls you in, tears you apart, and leaves you chasing answers you’ll never get. It’s toxic, you know it’s toxic, but you want it anyway. That restless, gnawing tension sits right at the heart of the song A promising first chapter from an artist with a distinctive tone and a growing presence across England and Switzerland. If this is the foundation, the next singles or the eventual album should be well worth the wait. “Champion” is a polished, motivational release with strong visuals, a memorable hook, and a clear sense of purpose – a track that encourages listeners to keep moving, keep fighting, and keep growing. Check out our latest review of @budrebel18 new track champion on our website now ! A strong debilut from an artist who's clearly got more to say and the guts to say it her way. Listen to debut single LOYALTYS A JOKE by Jolene Jones out now. Full review on our website.

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