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John D'Arcy: Championed by Stuart Bailie and Radio Ulster's Alan Simpson, John D'Arcy is described as 'the future of local music'. His modern brand of indie pop appeals to a wide audience - "Such confidence and effortlessly good songwriting is quite rare among artists so young" Across the Line
The Greeters: A heady mix of the curious and the groovy, The Greeters are eclecto-pop playing a wide range of styles. From jangly pop, disco, funk and calypso to bossa nova while retaining an identifiable sound. A smorgasbord of musical delights with castanets, vibraslap and rock clarinet. The love child of Julie Andrews and James Brown!
The Barry Peak & Niall Harden Rock Show: Barry Peak (formerly Torgas Valley Reds) has joined forces with Niall Harden to produce a sound mixing folk, blues and country influences and diverse instrumentation, the two are regularly joined onstage by friends, including members of Tracer AMC, for a captivating show of highs and lows.
The Jane Bradfords: Originally the bedroom studio product of one guy called Deci, theirs is a blend of electro rock hooks with meloncholic vocals resulting in comparisons to New Order, Stereolab and Clap Your Hands Say Yeah. Since August 2006 the Jane Bradfords have taken form as a four-piece live band. An amazing 8 months later and the accolades have rolled in, including reaching number 1 in QBS alternative charts in the Qatar!
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