It's hardly surprising that Sprints' songs sound so colloquial. Since their first song The Cheek, the Dublin four-piece—bassist Sam McCann, guitarist Colm O'Reilly and drummer Jack Callan—have been known for their gripping lyrics. The title tune of their EP, A Modern Job, is about defying social norms. Sprints, who made their SXSW debut and are at home on stage and draw inspiration for their... read full bio
With "Lost Without You," Spyres showcase their songwriting prowess and eloquently capture a crucial phase of adolescence: the time when your best friend finds a new partner and the dynamic changes, forcing the two of you to forge your own new paths independently for the duration of that relationship. Here, the soft harmonies of Emily Downie and Kiera McGuire provide... read full bio
Long before there was an official radio format dedicated to the genre, Spyro Gyra was putting ""smooth"" into ""jazz,"" brilliantly blending soul, jazz, pop and world beat influences to become one of the seminal and most famous ensembles in the instrumental world. They are an American jazz fusion band that was originally formed in Buffalo, New York. Their music, often... read full bio
Squarepusher is the electronic music project by Tom Jenkinson, an English musician. He draws influences from drum and bass, jazz, and house genres. His earliest exposure to music was with the Chelmsford Cathedral. Jenkinson used his influences from the cathedral, like the organ, in his current work. The artist later picked up the guitar, teaching himself how to play. Jenkinson... read full bio
Squeeze are a British band that came to prominence in the United Kingdom during the New Wave period of the late 1970s, and continued recording successfully in the 1980s and 1990s. They are known in the UK for their hit songs ""Cool for Cats"", ""Up the Junction"", ""Tempted"", ""Labelled With Love"", ""Black Coffee In Bed"", ""Pulling Mussels (From the Shell)"",... read full bio
Squid is a British post-punk band from Brighton, England, that consists of members Ollie Judge, Louis Borlase, Arthur Leadbetter, Laurie Nankivell, and Anton Pearson. Squid were formed in Brighton and the band has found influence and bands which include Neu! And This Heat. After their formation, the band released their debut single, “Perfect Teeth,” which they followed up with their... read full bio
A collective five-piece band called Squid Nebula blends cosmic funk and psychedelic dance. They deliver a hyperreal, vivacious party with recognizable baselines, roomy percussion, ethereal guitars and evocative voices as the soundtrack. Squid Nebula is a band led by the hypnotic soul singer and proud Noongar lady Bumpy. Other members include Francis Tait (Quality Used Cars), Mick Power (Bohjass), Blake Lica (Millar Jukes) and Blake... read full bio
Squirrel Flower, or Ella Williams, is a Massachusetts native who got involved in the Boston DIY scene at a young age. As a child, she gave herself the nickname Squirrel Flower, a name that would carry much significance in her later musical career. As a child, she wrote poetry and that would later influence her songwriting. Ella’s family has always... read full bio
The band Squirrel Nut Zippers features original and founding members Jimbo Mathis and Chris Phillips. Their live show includes a performance with their original animated video for the song The Ghost of Stephen Foster", created by the same company that animated the Simpsons. The band still rejoices at the difficulty people have pigeonholing their unmistakable sound. A perpetually evolving, hybrid-stew... read full bio
Squnto is an electronic artist from Holliston, Massachusetts. He releases most of his music through Soundcloud where he releases mixes, his own music, and EPs “Stay Locked”, “Hybrid”, “Weapon”, “Dragon Noises”, and more. Some of his most popular songs include, “Thunderdome”, “Wall of Death”, “Sayim”, and more. Squnto has toured with Boogie T, Snails, and has performed at festivals such... read full bio
Texas-born musician Kennedy Ashlyn is best known for her solo musical endeavor SRSQ (pronounced "seer-skew"). Prior to Cash Askew's death in the Ghost Ship warehouse fire in 2016, Ashlyn was the vocalist and keyboardist for the Santa Cruz, California, duet Them Are Us Too. As a result, Ashlyn stopped using their last name together and began recording under the name... read full bio
SSGKobe, also known as Jakobe or Lil Kobe, is an up-and-coming American rapper from Louisiana. SSGKobe began his career releasing music through the musical application, SoundCloud, and through this outlet he began gaining fans over the years. Through his work with SoundCloud, SSGKobe has befriended and collaborated with artists and rappers which include Autumn, Summrs, JustDeuce, KanKan, Lil Tecca, and... read full bio
Ludovic Navarre, better known as his stage name St Germain, is a French musician who is known for combining house and nu jazz music into his own unique style of music. St Germain rose to fame after the release of his debut EP, “French Traxx”. A few years later, St Germain went on to release his debut studio album, “Boulevard”... read full bio
Jean-Philip Grobler is known for his musical project St. Lucia. The band is led by Grobler and also consists of members Ross Clark, Nick Paul, Dustin Kaufman and Patti Beranek. Over the years the group has released three albums, “When the Night”, “Matter” and “Hyperion”. They have also released three EPs. Some of St. Lucia’s most popular songs include “Elevate”,... read full bio
British singer-songwriter Archie Langley, who was raised on Hayling Island, a less well-known outpost of the English Channel, is the creator of St. Lundi. Archie was working dead-end jobs at the age of 21, living with relatives, and attempting to establish himself in the Portsmouth and Hampshire music scene. With very little money, Archie decided to play an open mic night... read full bio
St. Paul and The Broken Bones is a six-piece soul band, composed of members Paul Janeway (vocals), Browan Lollar (guitar), Jesse Phillips (bass), Andrew Lee (drums), Al Gamble (keys), and Allen Branstetter (trumpet). The group consistently tours internationally, including many prestigious festivals like KABOO in Del Mar, California. They also performed “All I Ever Wonder” live on BBC2 from Glastonbury... read full bio
Pedro Hernandez, a Latin R&B singer-songwriter, goes under the nickname "st.Pedro." Pedro received a recording contract with Interscope Records after finishing in the top three on The Voice Spain. He then made his formal debut as st. Pedro with the release of his first single, "PhoneSex." St. Pedro was born in Tejina, a village on the island of Tenerife (Canary... read full bio
Anne Erin “Annie” Clark better known by her stage name St. Vincent, is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. She began her music career as a member of The Polyphonic Spree and was also part of Sufjan Stevens's touring band before forming her own band. Since starting St. Vincent, the group has released six studio albums some of which include... read full bio
Stabbing Westward is a band from the United States that plays industrial rock. They started out as a band in Chicago, Illinois, in 1985, but didn't start recording until the 1990s. The band performed at various times with KISS, Sponge, and The Sex Pistols, and their album Wither, Blister, Burn & Peel was certified gold in 1996. Additionally, the band's... read full bio
American jazz vocalist Stacey Kent is a legendary figure in the genre, having amassed a devoted following, been nominated for a Grammy, sold over two million albums, had over half a billion streams, and had multiple platinum, double gold, and gold-selling albums that peaked at the top of the charts. Her devoted following across the globe is proof of her... read full bio
