The Casanova Wave
Waterford man Brian McCartan has got some deserved attention on the Irish blogosphere of late for his debut self-titled EP with Irish blog The Point of Everything dubbing his brand of rich one-man band electronica as “chillwave we can call our own”.
http://thecasanovawave.bandcamp.com
DELS
Two videos into his career on Big Dada, DELS (pictured) is probably the UK’s most exciting unknown rapper. He has recorded those two first 8-bit infused singles – Shapeshift and Trumpalump with Joe Goddard of Hot Chip.
http://www.myspace.com/imdels
James Blake
A rising star in electronic music over the last year, the UK’s James Blake has twisted that buzz once again with his recent piano-based Klavierwerke EP and a restrained and desolate cover of Feist’s Limit To Your Love.
Listen at Nialler9
M.I.A’s new song series
Debuted through a series of hard-to-remember URLs, M.I.A has been dropping unreleased tracks on domains like http://bedroomtothehallwaytotheroadtotheworld.com , http://ithinkyoumightgetshitforthat.com, http://facebookgooglemyspaceyoutube.com & http://4thepeopleontheboat.com.
