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I like the riff on Demon Mind & the lyrics are like you’ve got a good side & a bad side & you don’t which one to trust

Standard Sound Project chat about their debut single on the ThisIsTheMusic meets podcast EP 143.

Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/1tBO...

YT: youtu.be/xfkNgku68BU?...
June 10, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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At a packed @100clubLondon @TheCrooksUK proved they are more than ready for the next level.

Check out our live review

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Caught Live: The Crooks at The 100 Club
On a warm Saturday night in the heart of London, The Crooks took to the stage at the iconic 100 Club and delivered a set brimming with emotion, power, and that unmistakable northern swagger. With a…
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June 9, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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Why Wouldn’t We Look At The Stars is more than just a song; it’s an invitation to rediscover the awe and wonder that often gets lost in the hustle of modern life.

Check out our review of the new @ashleystacey single

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#newmusic
#musicblog #musicblogger
Why Wouldn’t We Look At The Stars – Ashley Stacey
In a digital age saturated with fleeting content and constant connectivity, Ashley Stacey’s Why Wouldn’t We Look At The Stars emerges as a refreshing sonic escape. This track invites li…
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June 8, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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7. And this is finally the latest podcast show with Park View is out now

Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/65Jz...

You Tube: youtu.be/E6DFdBhiBME?...
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Park View Episode 141
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May 27, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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6. And finally The Rise Of The Indie Artists show has been tearing it up over on the Mixcloud charts, securing number 1 on the Britpop and Surf Pop charts (2 separate shows)!

You can check the show out here

www.mixcloud.com/ThisIsTheMus...
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May 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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5. Welsh band @thoseheavysouls.bsky.social have a new single coming out this Friday.

Check out the review of Come Alive

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Come Alive Those Heavy Souls
Those Heavy Souls return with their 3rd single ahead of debut album. Having been the frontman and main songwriter in Welsh Rock’n’roll outfit Columbia, Craig Lewis’ solo project Those Heavy Souls c…
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May 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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4.. I saw mod ska band The Spitifires at Koko. Here’s my live review

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The Spitfires Reignite KOKO: 23.5.25
KOKO isn’t just a venue — it’s a rite of passage. And on Friday night, The Spitfires took it by storm. Playing what felt like both a homecoming and a statement gig, the Watford-based mod-ska-punk o…
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May 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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3. Ashley Stacey joined me for a chat on the pod about latest single Archipelago, The Morning Sun remixes and revealed his new single (released June 6th)

It’s on Spotify and You Tube

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ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast: Ashley Stacey Episode 140
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May 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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3. You can check out the preview of @payolamusicuk.bsky.social new single below

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Everywhere Light Can’t See – Payola
London 5-piece Payola, a band who blend swagger, soul and Rock’n’roll into one electrifying package, are back with their highly anticipated fourth single, Everywhere Light Can’t See. The five-piece…
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May 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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2. First up I recorded a podcast with @payolamusicuk.bsky.social

Chatted about their 3 singles to date, playing live, Parka’s and forthcoming new single Everywhere Light Can’t See

Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7IG3...

You Tube: youtu.be/cjhaW6jtpvA?...
ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast Payola EP 139
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May 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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1. Hey Blueskiers, how we doing? Not been posting much on here recently (I forget)

Anyway here’s a thread of recent podcasts, blogs and radio shows for you to check out!
May 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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Heaven’s At My Door is a feel-good anthem through and through a cheeky, confident, and joyfully danceable track that screams summer.

Check out our latest blog post reviewing the new @marseilleband single

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Heaven’s At My Door Marseille
After landing a knockout with their last single History, Marseille aren’t pulling any punches, this time, they’ve come swinging with a full-force anthem that demands attention. Heaven’s At My Door …
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June 2, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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The latest Rise Of The Indie Artists show on Mixcloud is absolutely flying on the global charts!

Discover your favourite new artist today!!

www.mixcloud.com/ThisIsTheMus...
June 2, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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‘Sonically Chase The Morning still has the same vibe as simple pleasures, it’s just a party tune’

Say @siracusemusic of their new single on EP 142 of the ThisIsTheMusic meets podcast!!

Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7BYp...

You Tube: youtu.be/Q7ADp5akl6Y?...

#podcast
June 2, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Check out our latest blog post as we review the debut single from Scotland’s @davidfraser.official .

Reality TV is a razor-sharp commentary on modern life, marrying punchy lyrics with an irresistible catchy melody.

thisisthe.music.blog/2025/01/24/r...

#newmusicfriday
January 24, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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Absolutely delighted to announce that ThisIsTheMusic has been nominated for a @musosawards in the “Influencer” category!! @soccersixofficial

Voting is open now, with the winner announced on 6 March at a prestigious ceremony at @EBallroomCamden

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January 27, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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Special thanks to Mark at @thisisthemusic.bsky.social for featuring the song on his ‘Rise Of The Indie Artists’ show and giving it so much exposure. Legend
January 18, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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The latest ‘Rise Of The Indie Artists’ radio show is now available on demand!

14, artists and 3 early spins, including 1 unreleased track

www.mixcloud.com/futurehitsra...
January 19, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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If you missed our announcement on Friday, the ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast returns next week with the recording of 3 new podcast!!

Buzzing to be talking to Pastel, Bilk and Daniel Schamroth

Subscribe to the channel

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📺: youtube.com/@thisisthemu...
January 19, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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@bilkbandpage are set to release one of the most highly anticipated albums of the year and it’s one that cements their status one of the most exciting bands in the indie-punk scene!

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#newmusic #newmusicalert #punkrock #bluesrockmusic #musicblog #musicblogger
January 19, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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ThisIsTheMusic #songoftheday

Ramellos

Heedless Hearts

A hauntingly beautiful and emotive song, with soaring anthemic guitars and poetic melancholic lyrics. You won’t find many better debut singles this year!

#newmusic2025 #NewMusic
January 14, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Details of tonight’s Rise Of The Indie Artists show

Pastel
Townhouses
Mercy Kelly
Tuesday Night Whites
Midnight PM
The Frowns
The Rafters
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Roscoe
Radiator
Too Many Temples
Ramellos
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Lost City Souls
January 16, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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Tuesday Night Whites

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Upbeat and infectious indie rock combining energetic rhythms, catchy melodies and a huge singalong chorus! A band set to light up 2025 and beyond. 🚌

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January 6, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Top of the pops!!

Absolutely buzzing to see that last weeks Rise Of The Indie Artists show has made it #1 in the #britpop chart on Mixcloud!

Thank you to everyone who has listened to the show it means so much!
Congratulations to the bands who featured on the show
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January 10, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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The latest Rise Of The Indie Artists show is now available on demand!!

Start off the weekend with 14 artists, 2 early spins and 1 exclusive first play

www.mixcloud.com/futurehitsra...
January 11, 2025 at 8:25 AM