Discover emerging artists Every month, we host up-and-coming talent at Riverside Studios for an intimate evening of live music by emerging artists. We’re always on the lookout for new talent. Get in touch with Any: [javascript protected email address] if you would like to perform.
Aimee Thompson:
Irish singer/songwriter Aimée has been crafting her 'own unique stripped back sound', according to BBC Introducing. Taking influences from soul/jazz and mixing them with pop, she ‘showcases her vocals over lovey vibey beats’ (YEO magazine). As a multi-instrumentalist and emotive singer, she connects with audiences anywhere she plays.
Artic Parrot:
I am Arctic Parrot, a DIY acoustic singer-songwriter based in East London. 40% over-analysing situationships, 40% guitar noises; 20% microphone feedback. For fans of Tirzah, Kurt Vile, and Mitski.
Martha and the Fairies:
Martha and the fairy is a singer and songwriter from London. She started taking songwriting seriously in lockdown and is inspired by a range of artists and bands- including CBGB’s era Blondie, 90’s Blur, The Strokes and Phoebe Bridgers. She released her debut single Someone That I’m Not in September 2023.
Next upcoming artists on 6th December:
James Dylan Thomson:
James Dylan Thomson is a singer songwriter, with roots from the theatre. Having studied at Central School of Speech and Drama. His songs are stories and sometimes they adapt to the place he's singing. His influences include Bob Dylan and Pink Floyd. He plays guitar, mandolin and piano. As well as a songwriter, he is a playwright.
Jas Ratchford:
Jas Ratchford is a singer-songwriter based in South East London. After self-producing her folk/pop original songs in her bedroom as a teenager and co-writing 'Palindrome’: the musical at Edinburgh Fringe this year, she is thrilled to be back to music making and can't wait to release her new single at the end of the year.
Louella Lucas:
Louella Lucas is a singer/songwriter and creative based in London. Inspired by the likes of Laura Marling, Laufey and Amy Winehouse, she hopes to create music that pulls at an audience's heartstrings. Louella will be playing a set of original stripped-back and emotional ballads in anticipation of her debut EP - set to be released in the new year.