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Andrew Marston introduces Vaults (Hereford)

Unsigned, undiscovered & under-the-radar music, as recorded at the CMJ event in New York.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Xcursion

    You're Mine (feat. Charlotte Lasseter)

  • The Americas

    Hot Minute

  • Unseen Force

    Ascended

  • Will Cookson

    Worthing Beach

  • Arcadia Roots

    Primal Rhythm

  • In the Gig Guide

    • Done by Sunrise

      By My Side

      • MAS Records.
  • In session at Rough Trade in New York City

    • Vaults

      Bloodflow

      • Virgin EMI.
    • Vaults

      Premonitions

      • Virgin EMI.
  • Sun Fire

    All To You

  • In the news

    • Will Hunt

      Momentary Romance

  • Michael D Wynn

    Song For N

  • Lee Huckfield

    Let It Burn

  • Anti-bullying campaign

    • Daniel Trigger

      Reach Out (feat. Sally Trigger)

  • Jakebob

    Light It Up (feat. Banzai)

  • Out this week

    • Tazmin Barnes

      Trapped

  • Ewan Pollock

    Distrations

  • In session at Âé¶¹Éç Maida Vale

    • Vaults

      Hurricane

      • Virgin EMI.
    • Vaults

      Poison

      • Virgin EMI.
  • Agent V

    Polyphonic Tractor

In session

In session

Âé¶¹Éç Introducing band Vaults, whose lead singer Blythe Pepino is from Hereford, were behind that sensational rework of One Day I'll Fly Away by Randy Crawford for the John Lewis Christmas 2016 advert.
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The synth-pop trio first uploaded their music to us in early September 2013 going on to play at the Âé¶¹Éç Music Introducing and PRS for Music Foundation CMJ showcase in New York and in the iconic Maida Vale studios.
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Hear four stunning live tracks on this week's show along with their chat to Huw Stephens and Dermot O'Leary.

SXSW

SXSW

SXSW is the leading new music festival on the planet.
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The music industry looks to it as a litmus test for emerging artists, but with just under 2000 names on the bill: how do you uncover the real gems?
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Luckily Âé¶¹Éç Introducing has a track record of championing future stars - acts such as Jack Garratt, Florance + The Machine and Royal Blood have played our showcase there before.Ìý

Track of the Week

Track of the Week

Our Âé¶¹Éç Introducing Track of the Week comes a groupÌý.
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Riscas, who are split between Bromsgrove and Birmingham, formed only last year as part of a college course - sent their music into us - and ended up with national airplay as a result.

Features

  • : The Searches & Georgie Fame visit Worcestershire.
  • : Groove Armada & The Charlatans are heading to Herefordshire.

New album

New album

A 14-year-old singer from Worcester has released her debut album this week - and it's already been at #16 in the iTunes charts.
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Tazmin Barnes grew up in China and was the lead singer of a band that played all over Beijing.
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Whilst in China, she modelled for brands such as Disney and has performed at a number of local festivals.

Anti-bullying

Anti-bullying

The Diana Awards Anti Bullying Campaign have endorsed a song written by a Bromsgrove couple.
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As the parents of two teenagers, Sally and Daniel Trigger were horrified to see a number of viral videos, on social media, of people being bullied.
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They hope their new single - Reach Out - will not only help to raise money for the charity but encourage people to get in touch if they feel victimised.

Âé¶¹Éç Introducing in Bewdley

Âé¶¹Éç Introducing in Bewdley
At Âé¶¹Éç Introducing in Hereford & Worcester, we support the very best new music from across our region.
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Since 2005,Ìý
, helping to showcase some of our area's most talented musicians to a massive audience.
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Some of our recent highlights include Leominster’sÌý
, Bromyard’sÌýÌýand Hay-on-Wye’sÌý.Ìý

We’ve handpicked some of our favourite acts to join us on stage at our next big event, which takes place on Sunday 26 March atÌý.
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These artists didn't even know they were being considered - and we hope this inspires people toÌýkeep sending in their music, becauseÌýwe really do listen to everything!
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Admission is free and we'd love to see you anytime between 7pm and 11pm.

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