Guardian Music — Twenty-two-year-old singer-songwriter from Essex voted this year's most promising artist by music industry tastemakersPop act Jessie J has topped the BBC's Sound of 2011 poll for new talent. On a shortlist including James Blake, the Vaccines and Clar... more info

NME — Singer beats The Vaccines, James Blake and Jamie Woon to top poll more info

Guardian Music — Our music team pick the songs or albums, old or new, they just can't turn offEbo Taylor Love and Death The great Ghanaian singer, songwriter and guitarist first recorded this intriguing, theatrical piece back in the 80s, and it's the title track of h... more info

melophobe — Adele - Rolling in the Deep (Jamie XX Remix) by dynmk There’s been a lot of updates on the Jamie xx front today. Well, really only three, but that constitutes for a lot when you start seeing that name over and over in the news. For starters, Jami... more info

Abeano — Last night Rinse FM and 1Extra stalwart Benji B celebrated his move over to the big boys at Radio 1 by inviting man of the moment Jamie XX into the mix. Featuring Zomby, Woon, James Blake (and himself, of course) it’s yet another sign that lat... more info

Core News — “Gilles is back for the first show of 2011 and as part of the specialist takeover here on BBC Radio 1, we’re on at the earlier time of 10pm, for one week only! Expect new music along the way from James Blake, Jamie Woon, SBTRKT, Mala, Dorian Conc... more info

Abeano — Thought Jamie Woon’s ‘Night Air’ couldn’t get any more icy? Then you better put on another pair of ear muffs. Woon, following his first show, recorded this live version of the track at BBC’s Maida Vale in December. Stripped back to its... more info

Guardian Music — Our critic Kitty Empire has doubts about the end-of-year drive to find the next big thing. But since you insist…An album used to have two sides to it. The act of flipping vinyl over created a new beginning, ripe with possibility. The pop year used ... more info

Abeano — In the spirit of the season of goodwill, the kindhearted Not Even have gifted us a mixtape of remixes, exclusive tracks and the label’s favourites from 2010. ‘Acrostical Part 1’ shows a new side to Eagulls – one shrouded in rolling, a... more info

melophobe — It starts with utter silence. You question your speakers for those first quiet moments, caught in a slow anticipation that wanes as the music fades in gently, like the last few moments of a setting sun. “Blue Truth” elegantly layers over itself w... more info