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Ruby Tingle: Lagoons
Audio visual artist and performer Ruby Tingle last week released her first solo EP Lagoons, in conjunction with her public exhibition at Warrington Museum and Art Gallery. As a multi disciplinary artist, Ruby works with progressive electronica in Manchester as...
Hattie Briggs: Half Me Half You
When the world of independent musicians was turned upside down during the lockdown, many musicians chose to perform online. One such was Chichester's Hattie Briggs who performed weekly on Instagram for several months. Having spoken to Angry Baby at the time, it...
Marianne Engebretsen: Something New
Norwegian singer songwriter Marianne Engebretsen released her second album last week, and, as the title of Something New suggests, it's a new musical direction. Five years after her first album, Redefined, and seven years since she found instant fame as a semi...
Etain: In the Kitchen
Irish singer and songwriter Etain's (who takes her name from a mythical Celtic fairytale) latest EP In The Kitchen was released in late 2021 and sees her draw on her traditional folk roots. The four tracks offer beautiful vocals and acoustic, almost mythical...
Josie Pace: IV0X10V5
Detroit musician Josie Pace is releasing a new album this week and it is a breath of fresh air in the world of rock and punk. Entitled IV0X10V5, the eleven tracks celebrate of female empowerment with a roaring sense of strut and sass. Josie's music represents a...
New Music Lotto to Launch in February
Of the many economic sectors hit hardest by the pandemic , one has the been the live music industry, and no more so than independent artists and venues, Taking into account the sparse funding before that and you might wonder what will happen to all those artists...
Lasse Matthiessen: Coordinates Remain
The life of a musician has changed so much over the last of years and it makes sense that a lot of music has been made as a result of and in response to, the changed circumstances for musicians. For Danish artist Lasse Matthiessen, 2020 provided an opportunity to...
TE Yates: Strange Weather
Bristol based musician TE Yates released his latest EP in November 2021, before promoting it on a short tour before Christmas. Entitled Strange Weather, the six tracks take a canter through the sound of Americana, immense danceability being a key feature. Lead...
Merry Christmas 2021!
Somehow, we've made it to December and the end of 2022 and it's time for our annual round up of the best festive songs around. Before we do that though, let me share why Angry Baby has been silent for a few weeks. The reason for radio silence is that I managed to...
It’s Singles Week!
Although we like to take an in depth look at one or two artists a week, every now and then we like to shake it up and bring you a few singles that are just too good to miss. Lucky for you that this is one of those weeks - we've got some fabulous artists that are...
John Owen-Jones: The Christmas Album
Welsh musical theatre star John Owen-Jones is no stranger to Angry Baby, and I was thrilled recently when I heard he was releasing an album of Christmas songs. Simply titled The Christmas Album, the eleven tracks fall naturally into two halves; the classic tunes of...
It’s Karma, It’s Cool: Homesick For Our Future Destination
It's Karma It's Cool are a four piece indie rock/pop band from Lincoln with a thought provoking name and equally thought provoking music. Released on bonfire night, the interestingly named album Homesick For Our Future Destinations is filled with twelve tracks that...