7 Southampton Bands You Need to Hear This Week!

Truth be told, I’m not as clued up on the Southampton music scene as I should be, but then again, we are a Portsmouth based blog… This aside, I do know that Southampton has birthed some brilliant upcoming bands/artists who deserve more recognition! I reckon there’s something for everyone on this list, so here are 7 Southampton bands you need to hear this week!

BASH!

In brief: BASH! are a band who radiate fun via their charismatic, feel-good music as well as their live performance. They’re a vibrant, one of a kind band whose eccentricity sets them apart from the rest.

Best Track? Wild

Keep up with them: | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Spotify |

 

Mystic Peach

In brief: Psych-grunge trio Mystic Peach create music that’s noisy, raucous which matches their intense, ferocious live performance.

Best Track? The Eye and The Twitch

Keep up with them: | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Spotify |

 

Telemarkk

In brief: Indie-electro duo Telemarkk create impressive ambient, synth-lead tracks which are mesmerising, dreamy and immersive. Their latest track ‘Stay Up (Wide Awake)’ is a tune and a half.

Best Track? Stay Up (Wide Awake)

Keep up with them: | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Spotify |

 

Happy2000

In brief: Noise-makers Happy2000 create heavy punk music which is cathartic, frantic, raw and frantic.

Best Track? Thai Prison

Keep up with them: | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Soundcloud |

 

Toreador

In brief: Rock trio Toreador combine heavy rock with indie-rock sensibilities creating both vigorous and catchy tunes. They’re only one of two bands on this list we haven’t seen live but we’ve heard good things!

Best Track? Shiver & Shake

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Calum Lintott

In brief: Solo musician Calum Lintott creates energetic, powerful indie-rock tracks which are catchy and will be sure to get stuck in your head.

Best Track? Hideaway

Keep up with them: | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Spotify |

 

DJUNO

In brief: Alt-rock quintet DJUNO create captivating tracks which are both exhilarating and dynamic. One of the most exciting bands we were lucky enough to see this year.

Best Track? Funny Record

Keep up with them: | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Spotify |