Best of Nottingham Playlist

Nottingham has been the hometown of many talented musicians, some are recognised artists in the industry whereas some are just stepping into the music scene.

Here are some of the finest songs made by Nottingham based artists:

Two Fingers- Jake Bugg

His self titled debut album gives credit to his hometown stating:

“I go back to Clifton to see my old friends,  the best people I could ever have met”.

Jake Buggs vocals and guitar work create the perfect indie folk music.

The Clifton born singer is returning to perform at Motorpoint Arena on Saturday, November 26 after celebrating ten years since the release of his first album.

As We Are Now- Saint Raymond

This young performer was brought up in Nottingham and gone onto tour with big artists in the music industry like Ed Sheeran.

This February he released his second album We Forgot We Were Dreaming.

His calming tone makes for an easy listen.

Winners Chapel- Cucamaras

This indie rock band know how to deliver, their lively sets and infectious songs have crowds wanting more at their shows.

This May they released their first EP including Death of the Social and Policeman.

Cucamaras will be returning to their hometown to play Rescue Rooms on their headlining EU and UK tour as well as being The Amazons’ support act at Rock City.

Many Shades- Daisy Godfrey

This upcoming star has a soulful voice and is a stand out artist worth watching out for.

Her mellow tone and chilled songs have allowed her to go from busking on the streets to performing at festivals including YNOT Festival.

are you happier now?- GOODGOODBYE

This alt pop band are from Beeston and are just starting of in the industry, their laid back sound makes their tunes easy on the ears.

This February they released their latest single I Feel You Like, definitely a band to listen out for.

25 Films- Nactus Kunan

This four-piece are from Beeston and have been delivering synthesised indie pop tunes since 2017 when their debut single Hose It Down was released.

Since then they have created a handful of singles and have performed at festivals including Dot To Dot.

They frequently return to Nottingham and support the music scene.

In 2020 they performed at Nottstopping Festival at Metronome and played at The Bodega’s 20th birthday celebration.

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