ROUGH ONLINE Best Of The Week #15

Virtue Scripts - ‘Heading For The Light’

Having been a few years since we last heard any new material from them, emerging outfit Virtue Scripts, headed up by Prudence Oliver, are back once again to offer up their driven new offering ‘Heading For The Light’. Channelling a broad and immersive direction, with some wonderfully atmospheric vocals throughout, they are returning to the fold with one of their most captivating cuts yet.

Don Afric - ‘On Fire’

With a sound that looks to bring a more international flavour to the fledgling hip-hop scene these last few years, Moroccan rapper Don Afric is back to his inventive ways on the driven new single ‘On Fire’. With its hard and galloping beat, shimmering textures, and his own compelling vocals at the helm, he is certainly looking to turn some heads with this adventurous new gem.

xskarma - ‘Hello’

After developing a broad and innovative style with his offerings to date, Bristol-based producer xskarma returns for the new year to deliver his atmospheric new effort ‘Hello’. Channelling another heady dose of warm and sprawling trip-hop-inspired aesthetics once again, his latest delight marks him as one of the more exciting names on the rise right now.

Frank Head - ‘Soul Snatcher’

Having already returned for the new year with a wealth of warm and inviting blues-rock gems these last few months, emerging singer-songwriter Frank Head is back at it once again to deliver his euphoric new release ‘Soul Snatcher’. Blending his rich and soul-infused sound with a distinct dash of electronic influences throughout, he is definitely looking to deliver something new and interesting this time around.

Jillian Lee Antinora - ‘Laid Down Your Love’

After cementing herself within the scene with a flurry of impressive releases these last few years, Colorado-based singer-songwriter Jillian Lee Antinora is looking to continue her soaring ascent once again with the dreamy new gem ‘Laid Down Your Love’. With her warm and shimmering voice layered across a country-infused folk production throughout, this new one will certainly pull on your heartstrings from beginning to end.