Marina & The Diamonds
Who: Marina Diamandis (she’s a solo act – ‘The Diamonds’ are a concept)
Origin: Abergavenny, Wales
Sound: “Zany Pop”
Release: The Family Jewels (Out now in the UK, May 25th in the US)
These New Puritans
Who: Jack Barnett, Thomas Hein, Sophie Sleigh-Johnson, George Barnett
Origin: Southend-on-Sea, England
Sound: “This is attack music” – in their own words.
Release: Hidden, out now.
