Liverpool Sound City 2018

Liverpool's Sound City festival will take place over the weekend of 5th & 6th May at various venues in the Baltic Triangle area of the city. A whole host of Primary Talent International artists will be taking part, see their artists pages for full details.

...DMA'S
...The Night Cafe
...Yellow Days
...Neon Waltz
...Paris Youth Foundation
...Puma Blue
...Alaskalaska
...Amaroun
...At School Girlfriend
...Benny Mails
...BLOXX
...Carmody
...Gaffa Tape Sandy
...Geowulf
...Ginger Snaps
...Husky Loops
...Kawala
...RedFaces
...Sorry
...Vistas
...Vundabar

www.soundcity.uk.com

Øya Festival 2018

Oslo's Oya Festival from 8th to 11th August, will feature Wolf Alice & J Hus, see The Independent for the full story.

www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/oya-festival-oslo-norway-lineup-kendrick-lamar-damn-tour-how-to-get-tickets-arcade-fire-wolf-alice-a8171646.html

The Great Escape 2018

Brighton's The Great Escape festival, will take place at various venues around the city between the 17th-19th May. Many Primary Talent artists will be participating, as follows:

...Ama Lou
...Awate
...Bad Gyal
...Benny Mails
...Denzel Himself
...Ebenezer
...FREAK
...Girlhood
...Joy Crookes
...King Nun
...MoStack
...Mist
...Pale Waves
...Promiseland
...S4U
...Sports Team
...Ten Tonnes

www.greatescapefestival.com/line-up

Spector: Reviewed Live At Omeara, London

Spector were reviewed live at Omeara, London on 16th January in Gigwise.

www.gigwise.com/reviews/3228985/live-review--spector-at-omeara--london--16-01-2018

The Wombats: Preview New Track 'Cheetah Tongue'

The Wombats preview the opening track 'Cheetah Tongue', from their forthcoming album 'Beautiful People Will Ruin Your Life' to be released on 9th February.
The band will tour the UK & Europe during March & April.

www.nme.com/news/music/the-wombats-cheetah-tongue-2221825

V05 NME Awards 2018 - The Nominations

The V05 NME Awards will be presented at an event at the O2 Academy Brixton, in London on Wednesday 14th February. A great many artists from the Primary Talent International roster have been nominated this year, as follows:

BEST BRITISH BAND
...Alt-J
...Wolf Alice
...The 1975

BEST BRITISH SOLO ARTIST
...Stormzy
...Loyle Carner

BEST INTERNATIONAL SOLO ARTIST
...Lana del Rey

BEST NEW ARTIST
...J Hus
...The Magic Gang

BEST ALBUM
...J Hus - 'Common Sense'
...Wolf Alice - 'Visions Of A Life'
...Loyle Carner - 'Yesterdays Gone'

BEST TRACK
...The Horrors - 'Something To Remember Me By'

BEST LIVE ARTIST
...Stormzy

BEST MIXTAPE
...Dave - 'Game Over'
...Avelino - 'No Bullshit'

BEST VIDEO
...Pale Waves - 'Television Romance'

MUSIC MOMENT OF THE YEAR
...Noel Gallagher: Plays 'Don't Look Back In Anger' @ Manchester Arena

BEST FESTIVAL HEADLINER
...The 1975
...Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

HERO OF THE YEAR
...Ellie Rowsell (Wolf Alice)

www.nme.com/news/music/vo5-nme-awards-2018-nominations-vote-2220352

Brit Awards 2018 Nominees

Nominees for the Brit Awards 2018 have been shortlisted, the winners will be announced at the O2 Arena, London on 21st February.

BRITISH BREAKTHROUGH ARTISTS
...Dave
...J Hus
...Loyle Carner

BRITISH MALE SOLO
...Loyle Carner
...Stormzy

MASTERCARD BRITISH ALBUM OF THE YEAR
...J Hus - 'Common Sense'
...Stormzy - 'Gang Signs & Prayer'

BRITISH SINGLE
...J Hus - 'Did You See'

BRITISH GROUP
...Wolf Alice

BRITISH FEMALE SOLO
...Kate Tempest

www.brits.co.uk/nominees

Wolf Alice: Charli XCX Remix

Wolf Alice's track 'Don't Delete The Kisses' has been remixed by Charli XCX & Post Precious. Listen to it here on Spotify.

www.wolfalice.co.uk