Future Self is the brand new single from North East retro futuristic pop band Stay Free, produced by Jason Perry. Recorded at the fantastic Vada Studios, the single channels a bit of Rush, a bit of New Order and a whole load of the Police. Out now, go check it out.
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Bit of a new one for us here, but the artist sometimes known as Stefan Abingdon (but as ST£FAN to you and me) only went and wrote a bloody musical.
Read MoreEllie Moon's just released her second EP, Bad TV on her own Moonish Records. It's four tracks of upbeat, sassy pop music, featuring three songs co-written by ST£FAN (the eponymous Bad TV, You Used To Be Fun and Don't Date Me), plus previous single Internet Love, co-written by Simon Byrt.
Read MorePlaying It Cool is the second track ST£FAN's worked on with brand new Czech pop star Nykki. Co-written with Nykki & John Foyle, and co-produced with John, the record picked up a debut UK radio play on BBC Radio's 1's Future Pop show on Thursday night.
Read MoreKayla Grace is an amazing new talent from London. Her new single Realign was produced by ST£FAN and co-written by him with Kayla and Mikey Gormley.
Read MorePLANT is ace, and we're over the moon that ST£FAN's been heavily involved in her brand new EP, Disquiet Dreamlands. Stef produced, co-wrote and mixed across five of the EP's six tracks, lacing the record with his brand of idiosyncratic pop. This is a tremendous record.
Read MoreEvery time that ST£FAN, Noah and writing collaborator Røry get together they come out with absolute gold, and this time is no exception.
Read MoreMore off-kilter indie weirdness from the boys in Wooze. Their new EP, out now on Young Poet Records contains not only some tremendous puns, but also four incredible tracks with mix, engineering and additional production from Darren Lawson.
Read MoreAcidtone (the new production duo from Simon Byrt and Dennis White) continue to collaborate with Elderbrook, contributing additional production to two new tracks from Elderbrook's forthcoming second album, Little Love.
Read MoreDan Weller and Cody Frost's musical relationship kinda began as a result of Enter Shikari. Dan's been heavily involved with the band on several records since their sophomore record Common Dreads, and the first thing that Cody's manager ever told Dan about her is that she has an Enter Shikari tattoo on her stomach.
Read MoreIt's over a year now since Caskets released their epic debut, Lost Souls, and now they're back with brand new music. Reuniting with Dan Weller for production, mix and co-writing, Guiding Light is an epic, melodic piece of rock. It's an incredible first release from their sophomore album on Sharptone records, coming 2023.
Read MoreDan Weller and Bury Tomorrow holed up in rural Warwickshire earlier this year to produce the band's new album, Seventh Sun, out in March 2023 on Music For Nations.
Read MoreThe Amazons release their third full length this week via Fiction Records.
Read MoreBack with his first new solo tune in over four years, it’s Oxford’s favourite son (because Supergrass always were and always will be better than Radiohead) Danny Goffey. Everybody’s On Drugs was produced by Danny’s long time collaborator Simon Byrt, and is out now on Distiller Records.
Read MoreYet more new music from Pound Sign Records, this time it’s from ST£FAN’s own solo project.
Read MoreThree years after it’s original release and following a revival on TikTok, James Arthur is back with an acoustic version of his melancholic, movie-closer epic, Car’s Outside. Produced by Alex Beitzke (who also co-wrote the track) it’s a beautiful piece of music, all soaring strings and dramatic pianos, and is out right now on Columbia.
Read MoreThe video for Sofi Merone’s brand new single is out today. I’ve been obsessed with this song since Sofi and Stefan sent me the demo in the balmy summer of 2020. Over the last two years it’s bloomed into a wonky pop behemoth, chronicling Sofi’s various dating misfortunes and misadventures, and is now accompanied by a mega video directed by ST£FAN. It’s out right now on our very own Pound Sign records.
Read MoreLucid Dreams is the BRAND NEW single from PLANT, produced by ST£FAN.
Read MoreDan Weller and Holding Absence follow up their work together on 2021’s amazing The Greatest Mistake Of My Life with this absolute monster of a new single.
Read MoreRight Place Wrong Guy is the latest single from exciting new Czech-born popstar, Nykki. A wobbly, heartfelt piece of grown up, sassy pop, it’s co-written by ST£FAN, Nykki and John Foyle and out RIGHT NOW.
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