A storm in the airwaves, Grant Kilpatrick’s ‘Close To You’ cannot be contained. As only the Scottish singer-songwriter’s third single to date, it’s a bolt of alternative rock. Screaming into a void of dark guitar, the track buzzes with the reckless abandon of a shattering heart. Luckily, with the writing well on the way for his upcoming debut EP, it won’t be long until the weather front changes to blow more Grant Kilpatrick into our lives.

Kid Cuisine has been cooking up a storm with his new single ‘Something Better’. Kid Cuisine’s new single was recorded and produced by himself in his hometown of Bournemouth. Having spent his early 20s in Brighton, expanding his musical talent in various bands, Andrew Farmer a.k.a Kid Cuisine decided it was time to take it solo.

Maya Law’s latest single, ‘Say it Ain’t So’ provides an enchanting insight into both the artist’s personal life experience and sheer musical talent. With no attempt to over-produce or detract from the raw talent possessed by the artist, ‘Say It Ain’t So’ acts as the perfect introduction to Law’s upcoming EP release.

For just over three years, the Irish alt-folk artist Mark Loughrey has been seemingly quiet in his releases. But, now, he’s back with a new single, ‘Nothing On a Truth’ and its has been well worth the wait.

Michael Lane knows the price of a moment of calm more than most. From his time as a serving soldier in both Iraq and Afghanistan to now, he has found the value of peace. His latest single ‘Moment’ traps this harmony of mind, body and nature within a soft bed of reverberating guitar and velvety vocals

Jeauneil triumphs with his entirely enchanting and brilliantly beguiling latest track, ‘falling’. The London-born artist began work on this song when he was at university, first intending the track to sound and feel like a person on the brink of ending their own life.

Falling like her namesake from the air, Writer’s Rain rides on the breeze with new sophomore single, ‘Eleanor’. Also known by the name Nina Sundstorm, Writer's Rain has tailored her trade in the warm pubs and friendly embrace of York’s open mic scene. This, the first of many tracks delving deep into her emotional core, braces itself against the end of a relationship which has drifted off course.

It appears that during these times of hardship we are all questioning the state we’re in, however, Wolverhampton based solo artist Bryony Williams has fully established herself and the state she’s in with her brand new EP ‘State I’m In’. Over the past few months, Bryony has been showcasing her delightful singles, with every single sharing its own story as Williams’ versatility shines through. The sign of a fantastic artist.

CHEEKBONE produce ultimate foot-tapping vibes with new single ‘This City’. Having already received attention from well-respected music platforms such as BBC 6 Music and BBC Introducing London, ‘This City’ is set to continue the trend with its irresistible catchiness.

Flowing sure and strong, Karethe Eriksen’s sophomore single, ‘River’, is a stream of uplifting consciousness. The calming antidote to her previous, punchier release, ’Common Space’, Karethe Eriksen and her guitar are undoubtedly going to be plaguing your mind for time to come.

The most recent single from Rags and Riches brings music back to its fundamental and most vital purpose- to unite us all. Opening with an array of distorted and fluttering synths, ‘Tension of the Season’ expresses so articulately what so many people will have felt, as they weathered the storm of the COVID-19 pandemic this year.

Stopping the world turning on apathy, Chris Noah’s latest single ‘This Is The Night’ ends it all amongst an earthquake of sounds. Morphing the pain of realising that your partner cares more about their progression than that of the relationship into a pop track underpinned by touches of folk and electronic, this song is fuelled by its smoking synths which grumble with heartbreak.

Ten Hands High close off Phase 2 with a new sound in ‘Silent (With You)’. Nostalgic in the most modern fashion, this track takes inspiration from Pulp Fiction. Filling the same silence which this track worships, the London based band have created a dark wave of indie which borrows from parts of hip-hop and R&B.

Hongza’s sophomore release ‘December’ claims the winter month as the ambient season for heartbreak. The fraternal twin to the North Londoner’s pained debut single ‘Gone’, this latest release is a shoegaze self-reflection on the actions which led to the end of his relationship. Cathartic in the most melancholic fashion, Hongza’s reverberating voice is enchanting.

Whilst these times may appear to be gloomy and very uncertain, Ocean Flaws are doing their very best to raise morale with their new single Spirit Level. Just in time for Halloween, Ocean Flaws new release is a highly anticipated and ambitious single. Whilst growing up in Essex Ocean Flaws were inspired by the dark side of the Indie genre, akin to the likes of Interpol, Editors, and White Lies.

Laureline are not showing off, they’re just demonstrating their creative and informative talent and we are all here for it. Everything does naturally end up ending, fortunately for us, we’ve been gifted with a repeat button. Laureline consists of Ciera Bardowell, Chris Rasmussen, and Marian Nutley, meeting at summer camp through mutual friends, and ever since have been on an upwards trajectory.