30 Jan, 2018

Primavera Sound Festival 2018

The Primavera Sound Festival takes place at Barcelona, Spain between 30th May & 2nd June. The following Primary Talent artists will be taking part.

Thursday 31st May
...Mount Kimbie
...Vagabon
...(Sandy) Alex G
...Hinds

Friday 1st June
...Cigarettes After Sex
...Yellow Days
...Bad Gyal

Saturday 2nd June
...Slowdive

www.primaverasound.com

25 Jan, 2018

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

22 Jan, 2018

Hinds: In London

Hinds will play the Sebright Arms in London on 29th January. Their new single 'New For You' is available now.

www.hindsband.com

20 Jan, 2018

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

20 Jan, 2018

Hinds: New Single, Video, Album & Tour

Hinds premiere the video for their new single 'New For You', which is available now. Taken from the forthcoming second album 'I Don't Run', released on 6th April on Lucky Number.
The band will tour the UK, Europe & North America throughout April & May.

www.nme.com/news/music/listen-hinds-new-single-new-announce-second-album-new-tour-2223012

19 Jan, 2018

Unsigned Music Awards 2018

Many Primary Talent International artists have been longlisted in the Unsigned Music Awards. The shortlists will be announced on 7th March, and the final winners at an event at the Brighton Centre on 16th May, as part of the opening ceremony of the Great Escape Festival.

Best Male Solo Act
...Benny Mails
...Col3trane
...Puma Blue

Best Female Solo Act
...Bryde
...Joy Crookes
...Lyves
...Ray BLK

Best Songwriter
...Carmody

Best Urban Act
...Awate
...Benny Mails
...Dave

www.umamusic.com/theumas

17 Jan, 2018

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

17 Jan, 2018

Sonar Hong Kong 2018

The Sonar Hong Kong festival will take place at the city's Science Park on 17th March, and features from the Primary Talent roster:

...Keys N Krates
...Mount Kimbie

www.sonarhongkong.com

16 Jan, 2018

Eurosonic Noorderslag Conference & Showcase

The Eurosonic Noorderslag conference & showcase will take place at various venues around Groningen in the Netherlands, between 17th-20th January.
A whole host of Primary Talent International & Decked Out artists will be participating.

Wednesday 17th January
...Nilufer Yanya: Vrijdag (Main) : 20:00 (Nick Holroyd)

Thursday 18th January
...Tom Grennan: Groninger Forum: 21:45 (Matt Bates)
...Husky Loops: All Round Poolcentrum: 22:15 (Will Marshall)
...Canshaker Pi: Het Heerenhuis: 23:20 (Steve Backman)
...MIST: Simplon (main): 23:45 (Craig D'Souza)
...Jamz Supernova: Appelsap @ De Oost: 01:00 (Nick Reddick)

Friday 19th January
...Pale Waves: Esns Play: 21:20 (Matt Bates)
...Agar Agar: Machinefabriek: 22:10 (Andy Duggan & Laetitia Descouens)
...WWWater: DOT Planetarium: 23:15 (Andy Duggan)
...Bad Sounds: Machinefabriek: 23:20 (Matt Bates)
...Rosborough: USVA: 21:00 (Ben Winchester)
...Canshaker Pi: OOST: 01:00 (Steve Backman)
...Canshaker Pi: De Koreg van Klaas: 02:30 (Steve Backman)
...Jacob Banks: Grand Theatre (Main): 21:30 (Craig D'Souza)

Saturday 20th January
...Kuenta i Tambu: Noorderslag: 01:10 (Serena Parsons)
...Canshaker Pi: De Silo: 15:00 (Steve Backman)

www.esns.nl

15 Jan, 2018

Sunflower Bean: New Single, Album & Tour

Sunflower Bean's new album 'Twentytwo In Blue' is released on 23rd March on Lucky Number, the single 'Crisis Fest' is available now. They are featured in Paste Magazine. See them on tour in Europe, throughout March & April.

www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2018/01/sunflower-bean-twentytwo-in-blue.html

08 Jan, 2018

Ghostpoet: Germany February 2018

Ghostpoet will tour in Germany during February 2018.

www.ghostpoet.co.uk

03 Jan, 2018

Coachella 2018 Announces Line Up

The Coachella festival in California, has revealed it's highly anticipated line-up for 2018, which features a host of Primary Talent International & Decked Out artists over the two weekends in April.

Friday 13 April & Friday 20 April
...REZZ

Saturday 14 April & Saturday 21 April
...alt-J
...Alvvays
...Django Django
...Busy P
...Hundred Waters
...Party Favor

Sunday 15 April & Sunday 22 April
...Jacob Banks

www.coachella.com