Bad Influence

North London rapper Clavish impresses on new song ‘Bad Influence’, an offering from his new EP ‘2022’

Music ReviewsTyrese King16 December 2021Clavish, UK Rap, UK Drill, DrillComment

Neon Angel

Multidisciplinary enigma MEYY has finally unveiled her stunning, genre-spanning EP ‘Neon Angel’, with the focus single ‘Rain’ featuring a superb turn from rap frontrunner Jelani Blackman

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits16 December 2021MEYY, Jelani Blackman, UK R&B, UK Rao, AlternativeComment

Jamie xx: Live in Manchester

Last month, Jamie xx delivered one of the most hypnotising of electronic music at his monumental, curated evening at none other than the historic Depot Mayfield, home to the Warehouse Project

Music ReviewsJay Fullarton15 December 2021Jamie XX, Live, Electronic, Jamie xxComment

Artist Spotlight: [ K S R ]

The Pit catch up with to [ K S R ] to dissect his new brilliant EP, reflect on his impressive collaborations, and ponder what is to come from the Manchester starlet

Artist SpotlightBen Tibbits15 December 2021[ K S R ], UK R&B, Alternative R&BComment

Cheap Dreams

Hailing from Essex, R&B singer-songwriter IMONI recently returned with her gorgeous new single, ‘Cheap Dreams’

Music ReviewsThe Pit London14 December 2021IMONI, Uk R&B, Alternative R&BComment

1 2 WATCH: J Spills

The Pit and drill newcomer J Spills chop it up about the direction of the drill scene and why the budding talent is 1 2 WATCH

Music Reviews, Artist SpotlightBen Tibbits14 December 2021J Spills, Drill, UK Drill, Alternative DrillComment

The Occasional L

Nix Northwest rewards fans for their patience, finally unveiling the first single from his upcoming debut album, the subtly thrilling and musically intricate ‘The Occasional L'

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits14 December 2021Nix Northwest, Uk Rap, Alternative Rap, Alt Hip HopComment

Don't Fall in Love

Float away with Kyrik Gaines on his new R&B infused track ‘Don’t Fall in Love’

Music ReviewsChloe Mogg13 December 2021Kyrik Gaines, R&B, Alternative R&BComment

Cinema Ticket

With an array of compelling features and polished, sample-driven production, Skatta’s long awaited new album ‘Cinema Ticket’ does not disappoint

Ben Tibbits13 December 2021Skatta, UK Rap

Tell Me Y

Alternative soul artist Dessireé has unveiled her stunning new EP ‘Tell Me Y‘; a collection of delicate canvas’ that envelope the listener into her expressive declarations of self-love and personal development

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits11 December 2021Dessireé, Alternative Soul, UK Soul, UK AlternativeComment

Artist Spotlight: Blue Lab Beats

The Pit sit down with quickly rising production duo Blue Lab Beats to discuss their upcoming album 'Motherland Journey' and its title track single, their impressive Grammy nomination, and their boundless musical style

Artist SpotlightBen Tibbits10 December 2021Blue Lab Beats, UK Jazz, Afrobeats, BrockamptonComment

Days Like This

West London songstress Safiyyah collaborates with noir-R&B singer KeepVibesNear and multi-instrumentalist Nikhil Beats on the video for new single, ‘Days Like This’, directed by Honey JD

Music ReviewsJimi Scott10 December 2021Safiyyah, KeepVibesNear, NIKHIL BEATS, Alternative R&B, UK AlternativeComment

Rina Sawayama: Live in Liverpool

As Rina Sawayama took to the stage in Liverpool, it truly felt like watching a superstar in the making, and from the crowd’s response, it seemed like she already was one

Music ReviewsJay Fullarton9 December 2021Rina Sawayama, R&B, Alternative R&B, Electropop, Nu MetalComment

Home

Another shining light in the luminous alternative R&B stratosphere, Femi Tahiru closes out a progressive year in style with ‘Home’

Music ReviewsBen Tibbits9 December 2021Femi Tahiru, UK R&B, Uk Soul, Alternative, IndieComment

Exclusive Premiere: Verushka - Face Me If You Dare

Multi-faceted soulstress Verushka delivers ‘Face Me If You Dare’, an engrossing encapsulation of her delicate artistry

Exclusive PremiereBen Tibbits8 December 2021Verushka, UK R&b, Jazz, UK Jazz, SoulComment

Artist Spotlight: Milan Ring

Artist Spotlight: The Pit connect with Sydney's Milan Ring to discuss her genre-bending sound, her striking collaboration choices and her exquisite new album 'I'm Feeling Hopeful'

Artist SpotlightBen Tibbits8 December 2021Milan Ring, Australian R&B, Alternative R&B, Alternative Rap, AlternativeComment

Pa Salieu: Live in Leeds

Find out what went down when we caught Pa Salieu shelling at Styles in Leeds

Music ReviewsJay Fullarton7 December 2021Pa Salieu, UK Rap, Live, Alternative DrillComment

Build Me a Way

Enriched by his one-of-a-kind and heartfelt delivery, Bakar returns with poignant guitar ballad 'Build Me a Way'

Music ReviewsLewis Dobbs7 December 2021Bakar, UK Alternative, AlternativeComment

Composure

Zimbabwe-born rising star Shumba Maasai delivers his latest offering 'Composure'

Music ReviewsLewis Dobbs7 December 2021Shumba Maasai, Uk Rap, Alternative RapComment

WHAT DID I DO?

Upcoming Manchester emcee Finnerz releases ‘WHAT DID I DO?’, an excellent dreamy Hip Hop track with a killer flow and instrumental

Music ReviewsJay Fullarton6 December 2021Finnerz, UK hip hop, Alternative Rap, UK AlternativeComment