Jaz moved to Manchester for a fresh start, and uses music as a means to keep him on the straight and narrow. “I’ll always be the lad who started on the acoustic to stay away from trouble.” After stumbling across a Soundcloud link on social media, the interest was sparked and I just had to […]
Tag: New music
The Red Stains new song is a critique of consumer culture.
The Red Stains are a contemporary post-punk group from Manchester. The band has four members, Natalie Emslie on vocals, Sterling Kelly on bass, Ella Powell on synths, flute and guitar and Ben Dutton on drums. They take inspiration from a crazy collage of musical styles, from 70s post punk and experimental new wave to 90s […]
Jazz artists to listen to this lockdown.
Have you ever considered listening to Jazz music? Do you even know where to start to appreciate these musically talented individuals? Here’s a beginners guide to some brilliant artists Musik has their ears on this year. Whether it’s getting creative with them on in the background or having a solo party in your living room, […]
The Big Peach – SAD
Imagine a parade of men dressed head to toe in pin striped suits with the pointed cuffs and collars, paisley shirts peeking out from beneath. The women, some have short angular bobs, eyelashes like spiders legs, careful geometric eyeliner, these were just one of the many clans that existed in this era… Fast forward to […]
Fleur Rouge – Hype
Fleur has a straight to the point style, her lyrical flow is clever and every beat she tells a story, it hooks you in from the very beginning. This song is about losing yourself in technology and fakeness as reflected in these lyrics. “ stacking up the likes until you’re dead inside.” Fleur stands as […]
Matt Hall – The Sound Of A Lost Town
“The track is a bit of a moan about city night life. I wanted it to sound a bit like a chant in the chorus rather than a melody. Most of the inspiration was taken from David Bowie ‘Let’s Dance’ era. It was recorded with a 70s live band feel in mind and was mixed […]
Musik Talks Women – Tay Temple
Before lockdown Musik caught up with musician Tay Temple. Below is the radio interview.
Musik talks Women – Episode 1
Robo Dunkun – Submarine
“The song was just self-produced in my bedroom over lockdown” Robo Dunkun The fact this song was simply created in a bedroom just shows how much talent is out there. This song oozes California vibes, a sun kissed sky, swaying palm trees are all visitations that come to mind from this track. A peaceful tranquility […]
Devan ft Cory Harper – Almost
Imagine if Shaun Mendes and Astrid paired together and sung a love song. The beautiful vocal ability is apparent, very professional, and sugar sweet upon delivery. The guitar although repetitive compliments the song together acting as the “backbone”. The rhyming lyrics give it a bubblegum pop vibe I would expect to hear this on BBC […]