Category: Debut Bands (Off The Radar)

  • Sea Driver – “Hook Or By Crook”

    Sea Driver – “Hook Or By Crook”

    “The old lyrics were scrapped, new words and a tweaked melody took their place. Being in lockdown and the world being at a standstill it was impossible to avoid the news, the lyrics are basically just me letting off some steam about the terrible job and seemingly corrupt practices of our government regarding the PPE…

  • Roisin O’Hagan – “Sunset Valley”

    Roisin O’Hagan – “Sunset Valley”

    “It’s set in a fictional place called Sunset Valley with fictional characters. The protagonist, who is otherwise content with life, hangs onto the person they first loved in times gone by and hopes that they will find each other again one day. They wonder about where this person is now and hold on to the…

  • Silvia De Rosa “Our Goodbye”

    Silvia De Rosa “Our Goodbye”

    “My music is to tell your stories, I sing your sadness, i hear your pain and i tell your stories. My music focus on letting go of bad memories and feelings so we can live a happier life. In a way, it’s sad but it’s a beautiful sadness.” Silvia De Rosa

  • Henry Lemoin “The Great Awaits”

    Henry Lemoin “The Great Awaits”

    “With The Great Awaits, what I want to achieve is to make the listener feel like they’re being transported to another universe, and as the title implies, it’s a journey towards something great, while also having an interesting and joyful trip along the way.” Henry Lemoin

  • Saturn Through My Telescope “If I Told You I Missed You Every Time I Did, You’d Never Hear The End Of It”

    Saturn Through My Telescope “If I Told You I Missed You Every Time I Did, You’d Never Hear The End Of It”

    “If I Told You I Missed You Every Time I Did, You’d Never Hear The End Of It portrays the exact feelings of having finally found someone you can connect with on the deepest emotional level. I wrote this piece for my best friend while struggling with a mental illness. Knowing she was there helped…

  • Chet Bucke “Leaving (Marie)”

    Chet Bucke “Leaving (Marie)”

    “‘Leaving (Marie)’ came to me one night a year ago, around the beginning Spring. I received a video of my grandmother singing for her friends back in Spain that inspired a deep sense of homesickness and longing for connection. I instinctively picked up my guitar and started fiddling along to her voice. I felt that…

  • P L U T O B E A N – “THE RUNAWAY”

    P L U T O B E A N – “THE RUNAWAY”

    Covid did a great deal of damage to everybody, today’s debuting artist, Pluto Bean was not the exception. After losing his business and house because of the pandemic, the artist was forced to live in his car with his dog, driving from state to state looking for carpentry jobs only to get by.

  • Aubrey “Stay Longer”

    Aubrey “Stay Longer”

    Synths provide ear-tickling textures as they change and expand throughout the song, building that imminence underlying the anxiety and fear of being left behind. A thought-provoking message that definitely sheds new light on relationships between people, and simply a gorgeous debut for a lovely new artist!

  • VOCAL LONER “1976”

    VOCAL LONER “1976”

    “This is, again, a tragic love song from another perspective — more of a tragic love story,” the artist begins with. Stating he’s taken heavy inspiration from a Star Is Born, the 1937 film presenting the doomed love between a famous man and a woman with deep aspirations to a similar future, VOCAL LONER decided…

  • SUB:OM – “Back To The Source”

    SUB:OM – “Back To The Source”

    Sonic enchantment is there for those who settle the mind, renounce fear and the delusions of belief – Vex

  • DULCIE “Medicate Me”

    DULCIE “Medicate Me”

    “I wrote medicate me when I was 16 after having some really hard years with my mental health. I am diagnosed with borderline personality disorder which is a mental illness I will have to deal with my whole life so I’ve been on and off various medications since the age of 14. This song talks…

  • Long Term Parking – Luxury Luxury

    Long Term Parking – Luxury Luxury

    “Our music may sound complicated at first listen, but I think that underneath the skin it is not complicated, quite the opposite, I find it actually simple. It just flows. Kolbi / Long Term Parking