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Maeve O'Boyle

Maeve "Mona" Monica O'Boyle (6 October 1987, Glasgow) is a Scottish musician, signed to Linn Records. Aged 21, her unique blend of melodic pop, folk and rock have already won the acclaim of many established musicians and lovers of music. Contributors Indeed, contributors on her forthcoming debut album include: Legendary Blue Nile producer Calum Malcolm; Ricky Ross (Deacon Blue, James Blunt); Gordon Goudie (Echo and the Bunnymen); John McLaughlin (Busted, Westlife...

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Sally Archer

Sally Archer is a soul/pop/neo-soul singer songwriter based in London. Having been brought up surrounded by music, she began her vocal career in 2007 performing with her previous band at WOMAD festival. Since then she has been playing numerous gigs at great venues around the country, collaborating with other artists and has recorded at Abbey Road Studios.

She has recently started writing and recording solo material, preparing her new EP to be released in the near future with her band. The band consists of Dan Cole on bass and guitar, Jadan Reeves-Bassett on keys and Matt Withers on drums.

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Lauren Aquilina

Seventeen year old, Bristol-born Lauren Aquilina, is a songstress armed with melancholic piano-driven melodies, propelled by her formidable lyrical ability, all delivered with an overwhelming honesty, something rarely found in an artist so young. Singing as soon as she could speak, writing songs since the age of five and playing the piano since the age of seven, music is all Lauren has ever wanted to pursue.

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Jenny O.

Jenny O. is a musician based in Los Angeles, CA. She is currently touring and in production of her second full-length album with producer Jonathan Wilson. In 2011, Jenny self-produced the Home EP and released it on Manimal Vinyl Records. She appears on Rave On Buddy Holly, a tribute released in June 2011 on Fantasy/Concord and numerous records as a contributing musician and vocalist. Official discography: www.jennyo.com/discography

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Jazz Morley

Dorset girl Jazz Morley possesses a voice with such natural soulfulness beyond her 21 years of age that it possibly comes as no surprise to learn that her first public performance was the first year infants nativity play! Fast forward to the present day and we find a rich, warm, emotive voice capable of the tiniest whisper of love to the full vent of a woman scorned. This year has seen her career blossom having supported Kate Walsh, Chesney Hawkes and Ben Montague.

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Field Mouse

1) Field Mouse is a four-piece dream pop band from Brooklyn, NY. Seamlessly interweaving influences from shoegaze, indie, and power pop, Field Mouse offers lush sonic textures and expansive soundscapes to complement the airy, wistful vocals of singer/guitarist Rachel Browne. Through complex and delicate harmonies, the songwriting of Browne and guitarist Andrew Futral breathes new life into common themes of lost love and renewal.

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Jo Harman & Company

Jo Harman’s evocative voice, and compelling stagecraft, has seen her dubbed one of the most exciting performers of her generation. From initial attention grabbing performances at The Great Escape (music industry) Festival and headlining prestigious London clubs like the acclaimed 606 and award winning Hideaway (where she, and they, cut their first ever live album), Jo and her top class band are now making waves of the 2011 festival circuit; Meadowlands, Chagstock, and North Devon Festival included.

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SilverSeam

Silverseam was formed in the summer of 2011 by vocalist Lucy McKenzie and drummer Oscar Wright, mixing contagious pop/rock melodies and riffs to produce a catchy, addictive sound. They are now joined by guitarist Andy Savidis and bassist Joe Overend and are hot on the gigging circuit, so come to a show and check them out!
THEIR EP IS ALSO AVAILABLE NOW TO DOWNLOAD- WITH TWO UNHEARD TRACKS (THAT YOU'LL LOVEE) -download it here, for only £4 -for six great tracks!! www.silverseam.bandcamp.com

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Grace Weber

Grace Weber, 21 years old, is a veteran to the stage. Among Grace's accomplishments include singing on the famed "Showtime at the Apollo" in Harlem, NY, at the Kennedy Center, the Ella Awards, and appearing on the Today Show. Grace's ear for soul music was present at a young age and continued to grow after joining the Inner City Youth Gospel Choir in Milwaukee, WI, where she performed at churches and revivals around the city.

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Tich

Tich is a 19 year old singer songwriter from the UK. 2012 has seen Tich become an online sensation. As well as picking up fans the world over, Tich has also caught the ears of the world’s biggest pop-group One Direction who have shown massive support for this rapidly growing, and talented artist. And they’re not alone. Olly Murs, JLS, Nick Jonas & The Wanted have all voiced their support for Tich, who has now amassed over 2.5 million views on YouTube, 20,000 YouTube subscribers, 25,000 Twitter followers and 8,000 Facebook likes in just over 6 months!