New band of the day – No 830: Rumer

Four new songs prove that forthcoming single, Slow, isn't just a beautiful fluke for this soulful, Karen Carpenter-esque vocalistHometown: London.The lineup: Rumer (piano, vocals).The background: Rumer has been a rumour for a while now. We heard one song by her a year or so ago on her MySpace page and suspected it was a one-off moment of greatness, never to be repeated. We waited for more, just so that we could be sure before we raved about her. And now here she is, with four songs of almost equ...

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