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Em Branson

Runrummer’s Pre Show Playlist

Modjo - Lady (Hear Me Tonight) This is a cheeky little number which I've been obsessed with lately. I love stumbling upon gems which you forgot about from the 90s and 00s. This is exactly one of those! You can't not sing along and have a little boogy to this one. Lykke Li - I Follow Rivers (Magician Remix) This has to be one of my favourite remixes of all time. I first heard this song when I watched Blue Is The Warmest Colour which is a lesbian love film and one of the first times I'd seen a lesbian relationship......

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Uncover: Runrummer

Runrummer With her headline gig fast approaching, we thought it was about time to get behind of Runrummer before she hits the stage at Worcester's newest venue: Annie's at the Courtyard.Give them a listen...Released on November 8th of last year, Soul Wrinkles is a four-track EP that provides the only introduction for Runrummer you need. The electropop singer-songwriter flawlessly demonstrates her poignant, flawless sonic majesty through right through from 'Eyes' to the release's namesake.[wvc_bigtext text="A lot of my music builds on different struggles I've had with sexuality, gender identity and mental health." color="custom" font_weight="700" custom_color="rgba(255,255,255,0.6)"] Hey! How are things? What are......

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Are Cassette Tapes the New Vinyl?

In an era of music increasingly dominated by online streaming, there has been plenty of speculation about the ‘death’ of the physical formats: vinyl, CD, tape. However, judging by the UK’s music buying habits across the last year, it looks like there is still plenty of resistance and more than a few reasons to be optimistic. Norman Records have been digging through industry facts and figures from the past year and plugged in some juicy insights of their own to give you a unique overview of the UK’s listening habits. While CD sales saw another bad year in 2018, and vinyl......

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RUNRUMMER TO HEADLINE ANNIE’S AT THE COURTYARD

Uncover are proud to announce a show at Worcester's newest venue: Annie's at the Courtyard! With BBC Introducing support and a sold-out debut show under her belt, Runrummer is an artist on the rise and certainly one to look out for. Like many of the new crop of young British pop, Runrummer pulls influences from 80s electro bands alongside contemporary sounds from Christine and the Queens, Lorde and Flume, while her lyrics explore complex subjects like gender identity, sexuality and mental health. Poppy WS is a Worcester based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose classical style blended with soul has a realness......

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WHITE NOISE CINEMA AND HEY JESTER ADDED TO IVW LINE UP

We're excited to announce new additions to our Independent Venue Week gig at The Marrs Bar! Playing alongside The Pink Diamond Revue and Legpuppy will be White Noise Cinema who are a collective of various local musos that have crafted a 45 minute set of eclectic and cinematic original jams. Influences range from the obvious (Radiohead / Nine Inch Nails / Talking Heads / LCD Soundsystem) to the less so (Frank Zappa / Sun Ra / Merzbow / Miles Davis) and everything in between. Opening the night will be West Midlands power trio, Hey Jester who make music consisting of surrealist sounds,......

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