New band of the day - Dot Rotten (No 1,001)

Moving beyond mixtapes with a major label makeover, the rapper is experimenting with some very high-gloss grimeHometown: London.The lineup: J Ellis (vocals, music).The background: Yes, he's been around for a while, known to keen fans of underground grime and people who keep their ears glued to Westwood or 1Xtra, and yes, he's been releasing mixtapes for a while, but he's New to Us. As in, when we walk down our high street, we're not exactly assailed by posters of him, and when we walk into WHSmi...

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