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Eyesa

25 June 2026 by ellierogers

Eyesa is a Bristol-based DJ and radio host. A selector and curator, her goal is to get people on the dancefloor and explore music

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MiXXlab – Betti & NexGen

1 July 2026 by

MiXXlab is a future-facing DJ collective born out of The Lab in Northampton in partnership with Madame Electrifie, with support from Arts Council England.

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MiXXlab – Swong

1 July 2026 by

MiXXlab is a future-facing DJ collective born out of The Lab in Northampton in partnership with Madame Electrifie, with support from Arts Council England.

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MiXXlab – Moya-el & Lady Livity

1 July 2026 by

MiXXlab is a future-facing DJ collective born out of The Lab in Northampton in partnership with Madame Electrifie, with support from Arts Council England.

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DJ Ruston

1 July 2026 by

DJ Ruston has been playing records in fields, nightclubs, warehouses, and police vans all over the UK for the last 20 years. His sets

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Night Tapes

17 November 2025 by ellierogers

Blending atmospheric night time soundscapes, astral synth work, multi-fidelity recordings and dreamy guitars – Night Tapes is a South-East London project making envelope-pushing, escapist

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Big Sleep

19 November 2025 by ellierogers

Big Sleep partly came together at school, and others later joined through Dublin’s live music scene. With indie-pop qualities that blend alternative rock, pop,

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Porij

19 November 2025 by ellierogers

Porij has awoken an appetite for something we didn’t realise we were so hungry for: a collision between the worlds of indie-rock and dance

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MT Jones

26 February 2026 by ellierogers

With a sound that blends the warmth of 60’s and 70’s greats with the texture of modern R&B and jazz, MT Jones’ music is

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Nadeem Din-Gabisi

17 November 2025 by

Nadeem Din-Gabisi is an award-winning poet, visual artist and filmmaker who has cemented his unique voice as one the of the most thought-provoking new

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Holysseus Fly

19 November 2025 by ellierogers

Holysseus Fly is unapologetically embracing her pop star dreams on her own terms, making alt pop with soul and electronic influences. With the show-womanship

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Mom Tudie

26 February 2026 by ellierogers

Tudie is a South London-based producer and artist blending soul, R&B, jazz and hip-hop into what he calls “DIY Jazz R&B.” Rooted in live

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