New band of the day – Yola Fatoush (No 1,292)

Here's a duo looking for the experimental in the heart of the mainstream, fusing soul, electronica, juke and popHometown: London.The lineup: Ruth Angel Edwards and Kit Mason.The background: Yola Fatoush – named after a character from Aussie soap opera Heartbreak High – are one of those acts we have to shamefully admit we are writing about because they like the same music as we do. Is that shallow of us? Probably. But their list of influences – Magic FM pop, Shangaan electro, R&B and trance...

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