Francesca: “this track was a bit of an emotional rollercoaster for me – I cried like a baby when the initial mix was sent”
Northampton-raised, Hertfordshire-based singer-songwriter Francesca releases third alt-pop single ‘You’re No Good’ to much acclaim. New Boots joins the praise queue! New Boots:... Read More
Charlie Brigden: “My ADD is for sure the main driving force behind my music. I have a hilariously fragile attention span”
22 year-old Kettering producer Charlie Brigden has dropped his debut album BR2020. It’s a real humdinger, so New Boots ran at him... Read More
Kid Distance: “Very quickly I found myself enthralled in making music, as if I couldn’t put it down”
Kettering-born Maisie Beckwith aka Kid Distance is the 18 year-old already making waves with her impressive deep house tunes. New Boots tries... Read More
J Carlyle: “It’s a powerful piece that’s close to my heart”
NN singer and poet J Carlyle took 2020 by the scruff of the neck and collaborated his way into our consciousness. With... Read More
bloody/bath: “I finally found my love for writing again, and expanded on what I was doing in Fox Chapel”
Kailan Price is the ShoeTown sonic explorer who has found his wings with bloody/bath. Littering 2020 with gothic-electronic singles to astound, he’s... Read More
Maps: “It’s a very upbeat and optimistic song. This year has been so miserable for most people, it was a good time to release it”
Maps photo credit: Phil Sharp Maps [aka James Chapman] took a step out his Northants studio bolthole to embrace collaboration in his... Read More
Alfie Cridland: “I am absolutely chomping at the bit to get back behind the decks, turning the clubs upside down again”
UK house music has a new icon for 2020, and he’s from the little-but-lovely town of Desborough. Alfie Cridland is the DJ/producer... Read More
Raging Speedhorn: “this was the plan from the get-go: to get this album to chart and to show people that we still have what it takes”
Corby-born metallers Raging Speedhorn came back in 2020 with sixth album Hard To Kill, and everyone loves it. New Boots speaks to... Read More
Remieworld: “I’m passionate and proud of where I’m from, and I just wanted to get that across”
Young Northampton rapper Remieworld is already making heads turn in town with his sparkling sounds. Time for New Boots to find out... Read More