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Song of the Week | Annabel Allum – You Got It Good

Photo credit: Stephanie Carral The latest WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight shines down on the UK once again and this time focuses on the brilliant new single, “You Got It Good,”  from Guildford-based musician Annabel Allum. The talented singer songwriter emerged on the UK music scene in 2016 and carved a name for herself the following year with her excellent EP, “All That For What,” In the last few years Allum has been called out as one to watch, with praise for her music coming from the big guns like BBC Radio 1 and NME.…

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Song of the Week | losLAUREN 718 – Closet Fulla Fresh Lo

My latest WMFO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” focuses sharply on the infectious track, “Closet Fulla Fresh Lo,” from Bronx hip-hop musician losLAUREN 718. The single is just one of the many insta-likable songs from the hard working New York artist who has a new album titled, Only Believers Achieve Success, scheduled to be released this summer. Clocking in at just over two minutes “Closet Fulla Fresh Lo” hits you quick with that smooth lyrical flow and a straight-up NYC beat. The old school vibe in the accompanying video is chock-full of the Big Apple eighties style…

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Song of the Week | Kate Tempest – Firesmoke

The new WMFO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight shines brightly on the beautiful new single, “Firesmoke,” from Kate Tempest . The track is the first taste of music off what will undoubtably be one of my favorite albums of the year, The Book of Traps and Lessons, out June 14th via American Recordings/Republic Records. Kate Tempest is not only an incredible hip-hop musician. She is also an award winning poet who was named “Next Generation Poet” by the Poetry Book Society (an accolade handed out once every decade), an acclaimed playwright with three plays currently to…

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Song of the Week | Lucy Spraggan – End Of The World

The new WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” shines down on the amazing song, “End Of The World,” from English musician Lucy Spraggan. It’s the latest single from her upcoming fifth studio album, Today Was A Good Day,” out May 3rd via Cooking Vinyl. Spraggan’s musical career started as a performer at open-mic nights across England. It took off after performing her song, “Last Night (Beer Fear), on UK’s The X Factor, which helped her self-release her debut album, Now she is the only X Factor contestant ever to be asked to play Glastonbury…not once but twice! That…

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Song of the Week | Grace Gillespie – Human (Heart)

This week’s WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is on the wonderful new single, “Human (Heart),” from London-based artist and producer Grace Gillespie. The track was released digitally on April 12th and physically on a James Morrison-curated vinyl release by Richer Unsigned on April 13th for Record Store Day. Gillespie released her debut singles “Restoration” and “Everything (Nothing)” in March 2018 via Kaleidoscope and swiftly caught the attention of music fans across the UK. Her song-writing and composition style blends folk traditions seamlessly together with a psych-pop vibe wrapped effortlessly around intriguing harmonies. It’s quite an…

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Song of the Week | Chloe Foy – Oh You Are Not Well

The WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is once again aimed at the UK and this week it shines directly on musician Chloe Foy with the release of her stellar new single, “Oh You Are Not Well.” Foy discovered her love of music early on in her hometown of Gloucestershire and would go on to attend the Gloucester Academy of Music where she became a classically trained pianist and cellist. You can hear just how that training was utilized listening to her first single, “I’ve Got a Feeling,” released in 2012. 2016 saw the release of…

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Song of the Week | Saltwater Sun – The Great Deceiver

This week’s WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight focuses on the UK and shines brightly on the fantastic single “The Great Deceiver” from Reading band Saltwater Sun. It’s the title-track off their highly anticipated new EP out Friday, April 5th. Saltwater Sun is Jen Stearnes (vocals), Joel Neale (guitar), Dan Kingham (guitar), Rob Carter (bass) and Ben Chandler (drums). The five-piece released their debut EP, Wild, in 2015 and quickly found an audience thanks to powerfully emotional lyrics and super catchy guitar hooks. The new track, “The Great Deceiver,” is a three minute power-pop anthem on…

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Song of the Week | Diane Coffee – Like A Child Does

Photo credit: Alexa Viscius The new WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” is brightly focused on the stellar new single, “Like A Child Does,” from southern California musician Diane Coffee. It’s the second single from his forthcoming third album, Internet Arms, out April 19 on Polyvinyl. Diane Coffee is the dazzling glam-rock persona of the multi-talented artist Shaun Fleming. The former Foxygen drummer started to craft his new presence while on tour with the band and pretty much wrote and recorded the debut album, My Friend Fish, while on the road. It was released in 2013 and…

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Song of the Week | The Florets – Shapeshift

The latest edition of the WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight shines down on Australia and focuses on Melbourne’s The Florets. The wonderful new song, “Shapeshift,” is the band’s third single and follows, “Just Coast,” released in November and their debut, “Sleep,” which introduced the world to the five-piece last July. Forming in 2018 the Florets are Nick Mitty(Vocals/Guitar), Joshua Dawes(Bass), Kimbo Star(Keys), Alec Cimera(drums), & Amitay Moody(Guitar). Known for their energetic live shows the band has begun to build a strong fanbase within the Melbourne music scene and are currently preparing to release their debut…

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