Ones To Watch In 2013

It’s safe to say that 2012 brought us some incredible new music, but let’s not dwell too much on the past.

Already 2013 is shaping up to be a corker with a whole heap of bands and musicians announcing new songs, and more importantly, new albums. But what about new artists?

Here’s our list of Ones To Watch In 2013. It’s the music of tomorrow, today…

Chlöe Howl
She’s a bright and sparky 17-year-old making cheeky Disco-pop mixed with a dash of Lily Allen attitude.

Angel Haze
This quick-lipped, New York based rapper is soon to be the queen of Hip-hop.

Petite Noir
Cape Town based singer/producer Yannick Iluga provides us with a fresh approach to music with his super-cool Hip-hop influenced, Urban beats.

ANTWON
The San Jose rapper whose Lo-fi image is almost as cool as his songs.

Yearbook
A bold and exciting approach British Rock music. In a field full of bands that all sound the same, Yearbook truly shine.

Only Real
Fun-loving pop with a twist of sunny UK Hip-hop.

Laura Mvula
Beautiful, thought provoking music that is delicately arranged. It’s like your listening to a novel.

14th
The London duo present a powerful mix of soulful House and Break Beat punchy-ness that holds a beautiful vastness within. Keep your AlunaGeorge, we’ll have 14th instead.

Lowell
Canadian singer Lowell conjures up memories of Lykke Li with her epic Pop sounds that will surely see her making waves in 2013.

London Grammar
They burst out of nowhere and sound like a better version of The xx. It’s impossible not to like them.

By Robert Bramhill

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