Yusuf Yellow: “Promoting self-expression and nurturing creativity is important, especially in music”
Joseph Alhallak is the 21-year-old rapper and producer making refined, self- reflective hip hop under the stage name Yusuf Yellow....
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Yusuf Yellow addresses toxic masculinity and self-development in his new project The Yellow Tape
With his new project The Yellow Tape, Yusuf Yellow gathers stories that reflect on the highs and lows of life. The result is an odyssey...
Sisterhood duo Sunflower Thieves release ethereal track 'Hide and Seek'
Sunflower Thieves, a Leeds-based pop-folk duo with over 16 years of friendship, are back with their new single ‘Hide and Seek’. A...
Easy Does It release ‘Care Package’ compilation in support of the NHS
Founded by two like-minded DJs hosting house parties in the smokey living rooms of Leeds, Easy Does It is a new club night that...
B-ahwe teases upcoming EP with self-aware trip-hop single 'Sweet'
Weaving witty confessions of insecurity, confusion and heartbreak, Leeds artist B-ahwe continues her smooth exploration of trip-hop,...
Stretchy Dance Supply: The bizarre club night becoming a Leeds staple
This unmissable club night is a celebration of the local DIY scene, champions emerging UK artists and encourages partygoers to stretch to...
Mamilah to release introspective EP 'Talk Less'
The music of Mamilah feels like sinking your bare feet into warm wet sand, their signature blend of soul, Latin and jazz transporting...
Nice to meet you: Getting to know Blancmange Lounge
Sheffield’s Blancmange Lounge is a collective of musicians who together have carved out their own scene within the city. With DIY values...
Introducing: Alex Golisti
Deep velvety vocal lines weave around a wandering folk guitar. Alex Golisti is a refreshing break from the loud band-driven Leeds music...
Introducing: Spacey Basement Cult
This new two-piece started as many Leeds projects do, in the depths of a kooky Hyde Park basement. Spacey Basement Cult have arisen from...
Introducing: Jackie Moonbather
Sheffield is well known for its great music scene, but not everyone fits into the preexisting scene of a city. Jackie decided to make...
Make Noise: Making the Hull music scene more inclusive.
Safi Bugel talks to members Katie and Rosie about how Make Noise provides a network for female-identifying musicians and gig-goers in an...
Slut Drop: The party promoting marginalised creatives in Leeds.
Photographer Chlöe French talks to Slut Drop co-founder and director Cat about how the platform are repping the underepresented by...
Introducing: What? Nah.
Tranquilising math-rock by blanketing it with twinkly riffs and tender soundscapes, What? Nah are simply a delight. Despite being a...
Introducing: Yaatri
Blending complex composition and ethereal soundscapes, Yaatri tempt you down an introspective path with their captivating music. You’ve...
Introducing: Tall Talker
Delivering hypnotic motifs and unrivalled technical skill, Tall Talker are bulldozing expectations with their fusion of jazz, funk and...
Introducing: Morpher
Proving the Leeds Jazz scene is far from gathering dust, this trio of superb musicians are trailblazing a path for dynamic...
Come Play With Me: The Independent Record Label for under-the-radar Artists
Come Play With Me is the independent record label in Leeds signing some of the best rising acts. Andrea Loftus catches up with founder...
Introducing: Otis Mensah
Delivering socially-conscious narratives with impeccable flow, Otis Mensah is the young hip-hop poet who embraces an experimental take on...
Introducing: Van Houten
Disguising tales of loss, destruction and heartbreak under a glistening masquerade of woozy dream-pop, Van Houten are the band who will...
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