In the contemporary R&B scene, however, a fresh voice emerges from the Byron Bay shores in Australia. The first part of this year has seen the debut EP from Billie Skye – a 19-year-old prodigy - who takes her place as an emerging star with beautiful R&B moments. For Billie Skye, a person who grew up in a family where music flows through his veins; her...

The Confederation have release "Hypergravity", an album that feels more like a philosophical puzzle than a holiday soundtrack. Hailing from Coventry, a city defined by its resilience and its history of reinvention, this musical collective, spearheaded by the mysterious Simon, has constructed a Gothic Opera for the internet age. It's a sprawling, ambitious work designed for the stage, a narrative that grapples with the very nature...