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Viktoria Modesta

Every once in a while you meet someone that is so striking and impressive, that it barely seems possible. Today, was one of those days. May Yemi and the LiteSwitch team introduce you to Viktoria Modesta , an international icon of the underground scene. A model and cover girl multiple times over of magazines like [...]

Blake

This week the LiteSwitch team caught up with classical band Blake i n their lush West London town house. No strangers to success this lot… their 1st album went straight to No 1 in the classical album charts selling over 100,00 copies in under 3 weeks! Swiftly followed by a Classical Brit Award for “Album [...]

Stages Of Dan

The LiteSwitch team raid the home of musical mavericks – Stages of Dan! A band Steve Lemacq from BBC Radio named his unsigned band of the week. They’re a London based power trio made up of Chris Aliano, Chris’Big Chris’ Bryant and Chris Davidson. They play rock n’ roll music inspired by people named…erm…Chris. [...]

Ed Sheeran

Ok here’s the facts Ed Sheeran has (at the time of going to press) reached No 2 in the official iTunes Album Chart. An astonishing fact considering he is NOT currently signd to any major labels. The only ablum above him – Rhianna ‘Loud’. This is what brilliant new music can do. When asked by [...]

Obenewa

Yemi and the LiteSwitch team got to meet the beautiful and supremely talented Obenewa at Shoreditch House for WIRED. She has such a wonderfully textured and soulful voice, that really captures the listener. We talk about her brilliant track ‘Obsessed’, what time of day she writes her best songs, and how we might need better [...]

Ebru

Back to Shoreditch House for Yemi and LiteSwitch to meet the incredibly talented 22 year old singer / songwriter Ebru. We LOVE this lady!! She was actually born in Turkey then raised in England from the age of 3. She has, to date played some of Londons most prestigious venues, like The Hackney Empire and [...]

Kadija Kamara

To celebrate the release of Kadija Kamara’s EP “Changes” this week – Yemi and the LiteSwitch team bring you her exclusive interview. Chatting at WIRED Londons best new music showcase at Shoreditch House, Kadija opens up about being a backing vocalist, what motivated her to go solo and her brilliant EP “Changes” which you can [...]

The Legion Of Many.

This week Yemi and the LiteSwitch team delve deep into the recesses of GlamRock, DiscoFunk (there is such a thing…) to meet The Legion Of Many. We believe there are seven original ‘Legionaires‘, but to date there may be many thousands more. All totally loving the high energy, highly melodic music they produce. And [...]

Marques Toliver

Shoreditch House private members bar – WIRED. Our host Yemi Sawyerr was able to grab a few mintues chat with musical inspiration, Marques Toliver. Every so often a performer arrives on the scene with so much obvious talent, its impossible to imagine anything but success in their future. Marques is one such talent. A Floirda [...]