The top 8 Emerging Artists
1) Jillian O – Lighter
2) Figs Vision – Goodbye
3) Step Rockets – Kisser
4) Johnathan Celestin – 12 Steps
5) Jared & The Mill – Breathe Me In
6) Kaylee Rutland – Into The Circle
7) MammaBear – Green Light
8) Treeside – Already Free
Buzz Track: Cruel Melody
22 year old Cat Cavelli from London is sparking interest in the UK with her catchy alt pop tracks Cruel Melody and Death Do Do Us Apart. Her influences range from Kate Bush to Bjork, Lana Del Rey to Lykke Li.
Contact: simon@bandhmanagement.demon.co.uk
Buzz Track: Kisser
Kings favorite Step Rockets has now garnered 107,000 views+ on soundcloud in one month and they reached #1 on Hype Machine charts. They will release a remix and music video in the coming weeks. They recently performed a Daytrotter session and had a slot at Indianapolis festival WARMfest this past weekend. They since signed a licensing agreement and have been in talks with several labels and agencies.
Contact: management@steprockets.com
Buzz Track: Teach You the Tongue
Los Angeles indie act Kid Cadaver will release their self titled EP in September that features the track Teach You the Tongue which has already received airplay on KROQ’s locals only reaching #1. This is a band to watch.
Contact: kidcadaverband@gmail.com
Buzz Video: Lighter
15 year old songstress Jillian O is making some noise with her video for her self released song Lighter which has already garnered 40,000+ views in 2 weeks. After competing in singing competitions she found herself in Nashville collaborating with producers and songwriters, effortlessly crafting songs that could find themselves on the top 40 chart. For now, she is building up an army of fans by performing live and singing the national anthem at games whenever she gets the chance.
Contact: jillianomusic@gmail.com