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The Black Leaders – Fix Of Love
The Black Leaders went down a storm with Angry Baby readers when we featured their sophomore album Take It Easy back in 2016. Their follow-up Fix of Love is scheduled for release on 8 March and promises the same provocative rock edge. Before you read on, The Black...
Ola Szmidt – ‘EP1’
Polish-born and York-based Ola Szmidt offers uniquely soulful dream-music. Threading vocal improvisations through exquisitely constructed musical loops, she deliver a delicious melange of sound. Sit back, relax and be transported to somewhere blissfully strange...
New Desert Blues – ‘To Be My Own’
There is a certain excitement in discovering a new band just as they hit their stride. With the release of the profoundly-titled To Be My Own, New Desert Blues presents an assured and consistent debut album. This is a band that knows their style and inhabits it...
Jack In The Box feat. Lorna Dea – “Got To Have You”
Having spotted Lorna Dea some time ago and enjoyed her debut EP, Little Spark, back in 2016, we've been wondering when she would pop up on our radar again with more of her deliciously addictive pop sounds. Lorna has been working hard on her new EP Comfort Zone,...
Steve Benjamins – Manhood
Music can be about much more than pleasing tunes and engaging lyrics. Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Steve Benjamins brings a touch of introspection to his single "Manhood", exploring what it takes to be masculine at a time when male behaviour...
Raphael Doyle – Never Closer
The build-up for Never Closer was intense, in part because of UK songwriter and broadcaster Tom Robinson's introduction and updates on the album's Pledge Music site, but also through the impact of Raphael's intensely confessional poem "I Come From Ireland",...
Robb Murphy – North Star
Sometimes a favourite artist goes so 'under the radar' with a release that we almost miss it. That's what Robb Murphy did towards the end of last year. He wrote, recorded and released 'North Star' so quickly it almost went past in a blur. It's definitely a song for...
David Bradford – Elemental Evolution
If you've been wondering when you're going to hear a stormingly good rock track from a new musician, you're ready for 'Elemental Evolution' from David Bradford. This is a track that any rock fan will be delighted to add to their collection, Not only does it have...
Albert Man – “Say Something Loving”
When you've been following an artist as closely as we've been watching Albert Man, a new release is always a time of joy and anticipation. He's been working on a batch of new music for 2018 and the first offering, the single "Say Something Loving", drops on 2...
Sophie Coran – All That Matters (EP)
We're always happy to hear a new, uniquely quirky, yet supremely talented artist. So when Sophie Coran dropped her single "All That Matters" back in August '17, we were delighted to review it here. We knew that it was a portent of things to come, so we awaited her...
Albert Man – Nothing Of Nothing Much
Albert Man was one of Angry Baby's top 5 artists in 2016, thanks to his album Cheap Suit and the free download of the title track that he gave to Angry Baby readers. So we eagerly awaiting his next release, which came in the shape of an EP, modestly titled Nothing...
Bethan Lees – ‘Ships’
Moving from backstage into the spotlight, the stuff of many a Hollywood plot line, is the real-life story of Bethan Lees. Whether as a dance teacher or stage manager, Bethan has been absorbing new music on the festival circuit and at various open mic nights, where...