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Karl’s Top 15 Tracks Of 2024

January 3, 2025
The music scene in 2024 was nothing short of incredible, with sweet sounding albums, chart-topping hits, and artists pushing the boundaries of creativity like never before. From electrifying House anthems to Grime bangers. Soul-stirring indie ballads to R&B gems, this year had something for everyone. But in a year so packed with musical brilliance, some tracks inevitably slipped under the

DJ Awards 2024

Following a four year break the iconic DJ Awards is back for its 23rd Anniversary on 2nd October. The iconic DJ Awards are making a much anticipated and supersized return after a four year hiatus. Designed to recognise and document outstanding talent, innovation, and contributions within the electronic music community,

Ami X – Traffic

August 25, 2023
Selected as Step Up Artist by Theo Johnson, Ami X’s ‘Traffic’ has received BBC1xtra plays weeks before its anticipated release. Ami X introduced herself with a critically acclaimed debut single championed by the likes of Viper Magazine, We Are Beyond Noise, BBC and Amazing radio to name a few. Just

Uche – Okada

August 16, 2023
LA-based, Nigerian heritage artist and creative Uche delivers his sleek afro cut “Okada”. Instantly grabbing attention via a notable lyrical intellect and magnetic sound waves, the rising producer, songwriter and vocalist continues to underline himself as a standout new name with his new release. Elevated by infectious percussion and melancholic

Piers James – If This Ain’t Real

August 14, 2023
Piers James returns with his new, high-calibre summer jam “If This Ain’t Real”  Following on from his acclaimed April release “BOOP” which gained key placement across Apple TV’s recent campaign, the UK artist, rapper and producer delivers a new sultry jam intertwining hip hop, reggae and dancehall to magnetic effect.

BZ – Trust Issues

August 4, 2023
BZ returns with his summer single, ‘Trust Issues’ produced by Eyes Adoasi (Headie One, Odeal and Not3s) BZ’s clear-as-day cadence and delivery dives into the universal feeling of trust issues that can run through relationships, friendships, life, work and everything in between. Bringing golden era energy with the nostalgic, soulful

Billen Ted X Kah-Lo – Feel The Burn

July 31, 2023
Duo Billen Ted, raise temperatures with their latest dance anthem ‘Feel The Burn’, ft. Kah-Lo on Black Butter Records.  Known for their huge club hits, Billen Ted deliver once again with an addictive topline vocal melody that hooks from the first note, and lyrics that riff on a workout session.

Jordy – The Love Ting EP

July 31, 2023
Jordy drops his highly anticipated 8-track EP, ‘The Love Ting’ featuring JADA, Kehina, Elt Cheekz and Louis Rei. Over the past few months, Jordy has created an undeniable buzz surrounding this project with his latest single, ‘Too Much’, featuring WSTRN’S Louis Rei, receiving co-signs from the likes of Rebecca Judd,

Di-Vincent – Near Miss

July 24, 2023
East London newcomer Di-Vincent returns to the ether with his latest UKG cut “Near Miss” – via Eton Messy Records. Sleek and high-calibre from the offset, Di-Vincent’s raw soundwaves shine front and centre across “Near Miss”; laced with punchy percussion that fuses alongside heavy piano stabs, the neo-garage backing creates

Boy In Da Corner Turns Twenty!

July 21, 2023
Twenty years ago today, on 21 July 2003, 18-year-old Dizzee Rascal released his debut album Boy In Da Corner. The 15-track record would secure Dizzee the Mercury-Prize and go on to change the musical landscape forever, becoming the first Platinum-selling UK Rap album ever released. Click Here To Check Out

Kaidi Tatham – The Only Way

July 21, 2023
First Word Records is very proud to welcome the return of the inimitable Kaidi Tatham, with his 5th album for us, entitled ‘The Only Way’. Kaidi Tatham is a legendary multi-instrumentalist born in the Midlands and based in Belfast. Established as one of the original creators of the Broken Beat

Jordy X Louis Rei – Too Much

July 18, 2023
Rapper Jordy drops his new single, ‘Too Much’, featuring WSTRN’S Louis Rei, and announces his forthcoming 9-track EP, ‘The Love Ting’, dropping 21st July. The ‘Too Much’ video directed by Shan Phearon (NInes/Potter Payper) puts the video vixens front and centre, with an overriding theme of noughties throughout. Jordy pays

Twyce – Prouda You

July 17, 2023
South London rising rapper and name on everyone’s lips Twyce drops the song on the summer, ‘Prouda You’ and reconnects with TSB, who also produced his viral hit ‘Of Course’. His combination of Garage meets Drill is the antidote we’ve been looking for, and on ‘Prouda You’, he perfectly combines

Exit Festival Announces Line-Up

June 26, 2023
Serbia’s award-winning EXIT Festival has finalised the stellar lineup for its 2023 edition and revealed a full breakdown of the stage splits Playing EXIT Festival, at Novi Sad’s medieval Petrovaradin Fortress, from July 6th to 9th will be electronic punk band The Prodigy headlining the Gorki List Main Stage, along

Maleek Berry – My Way

June 26, 2023
Maleek Berry drops the video for his latest single, ‘My Way’ taken from his highly anticipated debut album ‘If Only Love Was Enough’. The ‘My Way’ video was directed by Billy King over two days and shot entirely on film to capture a sleek 70’s era vibe matched with a

Phabo – Don’t Get Too Crazy

June 19, 2023
Phabo delivers his highly anticipated sophomore album Don’t Get Too Cozy Equal parts rugged, tender and self-assured, PHABO’s classic sound has quickly defined him as one of the most important new voices in the R&B landscape. Offering lyricism that paints vivid expressions of love, intimacy and wonder of existence, Don’t

Ami X – No stress

June 16, 2023
Manchester-based R&B Singer and Songwriter Ami X Announces Debut Single ‘No Stress’ Under New Alias. Produced by Jason Kellner (Khalid, Amber Mark, BAYLI), ‘No Stress’ is a sensational first glimpse into the artist’s new era. ‘I want my songs to become a soundtrack to listeners own personal stories of love

Night Slugs 15

June 14, 2023
Seminal label Night Slugs share their biggest release of 2023 so far to celebrate their 15th anniversary – Classix Remixed. An extensive compilation album that fuses Night Slugs past, present and future, the selection of originals covers the breath of the Night Slugs catalog, with foundational 2010 tracks like Girl

Sonus Festival Act Announcements

June 12, 2023
Croatia’s foremost underground techno celebration Sonus, reveals more world class names for its 10th edition on Pag Island from August 20th to 24th. Now joining are Derrick May, Solardo, Miss Monique, Juliet Fox, Lauren Lo Sung, Chelina Manuhutu, Brina Knauss, Layton Giordani, Roberto Capuano and Silvie Loto. Tickets will sell

Taloula – Danger

June 12, 2023
Deftly exploring nostalgic elements of R&B, Soul and Hip-Hop, the rising singer, songwriter and producer displays a rare vocal poise, delivering high-grade attitude and playful psychedelia across her latest cut. Floating atop spacey synths and rolling basslines, flowering into brassy jazz breaks, the track – self-produced by Taloula with silky

Phabo X Arin Ray – Stay

June 4, 2023
R&B artist and creative PHABO enlists US superstar Arin Ray for his dream-like offering “Stay” The final single taken from his highly anticipated sophomore album Don’t Get Too Cozy Click Here For Stream Effortlessly embodying the eclectic touches that have quickly defined him as one of R&B’s most exciting new

Kuzco – I Vibes, She Vibes EP

May 26, 2023
CoOp Presents is very pleased to bring you their first release of 2023, welcoming aboard a brand new artist, Kuzco, with her debut EP, ‘I Vibe, She Vibes‘. This follows neatly on from their last release, ‘They’re Energised‘; a compilation of antipodean bruk curated by Allysha Joy (30/70 | First
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