WE LOVE Spriggan Mist, a talented band that holds special events such as its Enchanted Market, as well as performing extensively.
The band has been hard at work on its latest album, and it’s to them that we are putting top of this week’s hit parade. Remember The Day is certainly one to remember – tune in to our free Spotify playlist and find out why.
All songs in the RaW Sounds Today have a connection to Reading and Wokingham (that’s the RaW in our Sounds Today name).
To hear this week’s selection, simply head to https://bit.ly/rawsoundstodayand keep dancing.
There’s also a Facebook page and group chat that bands and music fans can tap into. You can search for RaW Sounds Today and it will come up.
Spriggan Mist – Remember the Day
They have just released their album, Isambard the Mechanical Dragon, and it’s their best yet.
The addition to the Spriggan Mist lineup of singer Fay Brotherhood with her dramatic stage presence and powerful vocals has certainly enhanced the band.
The band always go down a storm live as shown at their album launch in Reading and a successful appearance at HRH Prog Festival.
They will be at Wokingham Festival in August. Remember that day, it will be a good one – https://www.sprigganmist.com/
Bex Ruth – Scratching my Head
Bex is a singer-songwriter from London who creates electronic soundscapes overlayed with wonderful soulful vocals.
This song is taken from her Serenity album and she will be visiting Reading this Friday to perform at the Third Lung and Loddon Brewery, Loddfest Takeover Show at The Purple Turtle.
The night is being promoted by Jamma and is to showcase three artists appearing at Loddfest in September. As well as Bex, there will be appearances by Liam Barnes and The Wave Machine – https://linktr.ee/bexruth
OSP – When?
OSP stands for ‘Only Speak Positive’ and they are a four-piece from Reading looking to deliver a powerful message of tolerance and respect. They will be at Readipop on Sunday, July 10 – https://www.facebook.com/ospmusicuk
Split the Dealer – Dreamstate
Split the Dealer is a fave at RaW Sounds.Today and we are looking forward to his headlining show at Reading’s Sub 89 on Friday. To get in the mood for that, here’s a Split the Dealer single from last year – https://linktr.ee/splitthedealer
The Mezz – Yesterday You Said Tomorrow
The Mezz is a new indie four-piece band and this single is well worth a listen.
They support Split the Dealer at his Sub 89 Reading show mentioned above.
Watch out for another new single very soon too – https://www.themezz.uk/
Rocket Kings – Rendezvous
This ukulele pop band are at Wokingham Festival in August and here’s a song with a very sing-along hook from their Everyday Adventure’ album. Check out the video on You Tube – https://www.facebook.com/rocketkings/
In Albion – Burning the Candle at Both Ends
An exciting up-and-coming theatrical prog band who will also be appearing at Wokingham Festival in August. Have a listen to this and their previous single, Earth – https://allmylinks.com/inalbionband
Phantom Booth – The World Outside My Door
Here’s a wonderful single from a new band based in Reading and London who were on the lineup at the recent Reading Rising event at The Facebar – https://linktr.ee/phantombooth
Selina and the Howlin Dogs – Slow Train Blues
Here’s a song from this band’s debut album, Blues Revisited. Following the launch of the album they have been added to the bill at Wokingham Festival – https://www.selinaandthehowlindogs.com/
Modesty Blue – Sea of Emotion
From the sound of the blues we go to the sound of the 80s with the new single from Modesty Blue.
It’s their second single and is another catchy summer feel pop song – https://www.facebook.com/modestybluemusic