New Band Up North

It's Monday. It's 5pm. And that's when Emily Brinnand digs through the sounds of the North. Each week she picks one band that she thinks should have you sitting up and taking notice. Number Three: ShieldsNewcastle five-piece Shields are producing a synth sensation, with catchy pop melodies, charming harmonies and layers of intricate indie sounds. The guys have been on their travels around Europe and the UK for most of the year, remixed a track for Maxïmo Park and have been working away on their...

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