Nii is our Artist Of The Week! This Leeds-based pop/R&B singer may be influenced by artists like Frank Ocean, John Mayer and HAIM, but his bright upbeat guitar-driven sound is something all his own. And we’re not lone in loving his music, having been recognised by both Fender and Futuresounds as an artist to look out for. As we […]
Our Artist Of The Week is One Million Motors! This roots-punk band from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne formed in spring 2018 with a shared passion of punk, melody and determination. The band strives to create positive, sweat drenched anthems to be screamed out loud at the top of your lungs, with a high-energy live show to match! We’ve picked one […]
We excitedly announce this year’s Best of Richer Unsigned vinyl! This year, we’ve been lucky enough to have none other than James Morrison on curatorial duties, selecting 10 of his favourite Unsigned artists to have their songs lovingly pressed to limited-edition vinyl (2000 copies total) in support and celebration of vinyl retailers across the world on […]
Cara Hammond is this week’s Artist Of The Week! Originally from North Wales, but now based in London, Cara has been writing songs since she was 11 and performing them since she was 14! Her soulful indie pop sound takes influence from her favourite artists like Lianna La Havas, Dua Lipa, and Amy Winehouse, with powerhouse vocals that […]
We’ve picked Screams From The Sun as our Artist Of The Week! This alternative synth pop/rock duo from London crafts lush soundscapes that act as a perfect backdrop to bright pop melodies and lovely layered vocals. Our choice cut is their latest single “Battles”, which shows the band at their more anthemic side:
Our 2019 lunchtime sessions kicked off with two fantastic artists; Laura Oakes and Just Like Fruit. Just Like Fruit took to the stage first, one of 10 Richer Unsigned bands to be selected by James Morrison for our 2019 Record Store Day release. The band have been touring around Poland and the UK, trying to […]
Usna is our Artist Of The Week! Hailing from Ireland, Usna MacErlane is young talented beatsmith works a unique brand of sonic alchemy that bridges elements of lo-fi hip-hop, R&B, jazz and folk into his own signature sound. Our choice cut is “Going Nowhere”, a bright but moody collage that gently echoes the early works of Bibio […]
We’ve picked Second Hand Poet as our Artist Of The Week! This somewhat-elusive artist calls Surrey home, and while he may only play a handful of shows each year, his debut album Songs For The Pyre caused some serious stirs in 2018. Wrought with emotion, his cutting voice plays beautifully against delicate-yet-powerful guitar work and […]
Haling from Leeds, our artist of the week is Mantis State! This funk rock outfit formed in 2015 at Leeds College of Music, inspired by the likes of Stevie Wonder, Prince and Jamiroquai. Big and bright brass sounds weave playfully around the band’s rock-solid and infectious grooves that you just can’t help but dance to. […]
This week’s Artist Of The Week is Emily Mercer! This singer/songwriter from Manchester, creating what she calls “piano-driven jazz-folk”. This lovely mashup works really well, adding fun and bounce to the more ‘traditional’ sonic palette of vocal jazz. The end result is a light, swinging sound that’s rich in musicality and dynamics that’s really easy and […]
We’ve picked King’s Horses as our Artist Of The Week! This quartet made up of creators, writers, designers, photographers and filmmakers hails from Hull, with a bold sound that sits comfortably between jangly indie pop and fuzzed-out rock of yore. We’ve picked the band’s latest cut “You shouldn’t keep it yourself” to showcase, as it’s warm tape machine […]
Hailing from Bristol, our Artist Of The Week is Run Logan Run. This duo–comprised of saxophonist Andrew Hayes and drummer Dan Johnson –toys with fragility and raw sonic power in their aural forms. Heavy, pounding drums work build into trance-inducing patterns whilst gutturally spastic saxophone adds a disorienting melancholia that at times pushes the duo’s […]