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We are an Independent Record label based in Ascot UK.

15/06/2024

The new single from Darrell Mitchell Ball of Twine! Available soon to stream and download.

The new single from Darrell Mitchell.

01/12/2023

Christmas Concert 2023
Tickets are getting snapped up. Have you got yours yet?

www.ascotmusicschool.co.uk/christmas-concert-2023

24/10/2023

A huge thank you to Nicholas at Planet Singer for a wonderful review for Modesty Blue and the new single Sad Sweet Dreamer. Check it out if you’ve not had a listen already 😁

After the excellent dance tracks "Time of Your Life" and "Sea of Emotion," which showcase Modesty Blue's incredible attention to detail, musical taste, and intensive sound research, we are thrilled for their come-back with their wonderful version of Sweet Sensation's Hit "Sad Sweet Dreamer!" Modesty...

20/10/2023

The new eagerly awaited single from Modesty Blue is available now to stream on all digital platforms! We’ve had some wonderful comments and plays from all around the country already. This is the 3rd single from Modesty Blue on Heavy Traffic Music. A cover of the 1975 classic Sad Sweet Dreamer and featuring the awesome vocals of singer Sam Nolan.

Modesty Blue, Sam Nolan · Song · 1975

15/07/2023

Don’t Run From Bears

Spy Surf - A nod to the spy soundtracks of the 60’s

29/06/2023

Nick Garrie will be playing The Waiting Room venue in London on 26th July 23. Playing all your favourite Nick Garrie songs and more! The evening starts at 19:30pm with some super support acts on the bill.

NICK GARRIE Folk pop legend Nick Garrie. What’s to say? Grew up in France, recorded one of the great Baroque Pop folk records of all time, worked with Francis Lai, had a number one LP in Spain, and toured with Leonard Cohen. The 2005 reissue of Nick’s impossibly rare LP The Nightmare of JB Stani...

27/02/2023

The new single from Darrell Mitchell, Nothing Going on Around Here is due for release on 10/03/23. This latest release is written by Darrell and produced by Sam Mitchell.

03/12/2022

16/11/2022

Written by John Warwick, Stephen Le Hardy, Sean Lynch. Produced by Sean Lynch.

28/10/2022

Nick Garrie is a well-established name amongst those infatuated with the psychedelia scene surrounding the late 60s and early 70s. Through over three decades within the industry Garrie has modestly released three studio albums so [...]

27/08/2022

Check out this wonderful interview with Nick Garrie on his amazing career.

Nick Garrie, songwriter, music, interview

08/08/2022

Lovely to see Gino in his HTM T-shirt today! for a well deserved super all day breakfast

15/07/2022

Thought you might like to check out the new up and coming single from Agent 57, we’ve had a few requests to hear Agent 57 so here we go, enjoy!

Agent 57 here with tales of intrigue and espionage! Heavy Traffic Music are proud to present the up and coming single Fight from the soon to be released albu...

27/05/2022

Who cares about the Champions League final on Saturday 28th May? Well, me actually. But me (Darrell), Yaz and Sam will be offering an indie/folk commentary from 8.30 at the Thames Hotel in Maidenhead. Come along and watch and I’ll try not to be too distracted…prediction 4-1 to Liverpool

19/05/2022

The time is here for the new single from Carly Cunningham ‘Spaces in Between’ now available on all digital platforms

Big thanks to Darrell Mitchell, Omari Johnson-Daley and Overlook Photos

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/spaces-in-between-single/1624408845

Album · 2022 · 1 Song

12/05/2022

“See, back in the late 80s living in Malta I got to go clubbing in some really cool places .... these Modesty Blue songs just take me back there without them ever being there lol.
Wet gel in the hair creating this loose shiny curl effect white jackets over stripey t- shirts ..sleeves rolled up of course. Baggy panelled jeans with weird buckles and shoes with no socks ! Sporting the most golden of sun tan fresh from the beach!!!
I'm in my late teens again ..
Great job!”

“A summer banger right here”

New single ‘Sea of Emotion’ out now!

https://youtu.be/7I1jZpthBrk

https://open.spotify.com/album/6CzJuJ2f17WmQmr5XvrVsW?si=mYi9beVARw6COivXn24oew

https://music.amazon.com/albums/B09VFBTK4W?marketplaceId=A1F83G8C2ARO7P&musicTerritory=GB&ref=dm_sh_2DOjZswU4FfGohS4HtzTC9Rnf

11/05/2022

10/05/2022

The awesome new single from Carly Cunningham ‘Spaces In Between’ will be released on 20.05.22

Co written by Darrell Michell and produced by Omari Johnson-Daley. Check out the video.

https://youtu.be/orK7vgtiioE

The new single 'Spaces In Between' from Carly Cunningham star of the West End and Channel 4's TV reality show Obsessive Compulsive Cleaners.https://www.heavy...

22/04/2022

Darrell Mitchell and The Occasional Orchestra live playing Darrell’s first single ‘Fields Are Burning’ Check out the awesome video and links below ;

https://darrellmitchell.bandcamp.com/track/fields-are-burning

https://open.spotify.com/album/1i2ZV6buWUhwgXCDgBsTjN?si=8FK71pyARR6fvNsUnv5TuQ

https://youtu.be/LRn2V1qiqX4

Darrell Mitchell and The Occasional Orchestra live playing Darrell's single 'Fields Are Burning' which was released earlier this year on Heavy Traffic Music....

20/04/2022

Modesty Blue included in this weeks playlist from the awesome RaW Sounds.Today

This week's playlist has been updated with additions from In Albion and Phantom Booth. It also includes Selina and the Howlin Dogs, Modesty Blue, The Amazons, Small Town Heroes, That Joe Payne, A Better Life ft pete_rawcliffe, Focus the band & The Go Go Cult.

Have a listen now at https://bit.ly/rawsoundstoday

Read about all the songs and artists in this week's printed editions of Reading Today & Wokingham.Today and watch out for the online feature later this week.

11/04/2022

Check out all of Modesty Blue's releases on Spotify!

https://promocards.byspotify.com/share/36e6af2626ef5d688f29eda0cfa0ff34e61f3d3f

Check this out! Listen now on .

09/04/2022

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22/03/2022

A massive thank you to Nicola and the guys at Planet singer for your awesome review of Modesty Blue new single. Please check out the article which we are excited to share!

https://www.planetsinger.net/modesty-blue-sea-of-emotion-exclusive-review/

Vibrant, energetic, and radiant, Sea of Emotion" is one of those tracks that clearly emphasize the songwriting talent artistic vision of this talented musical project. Funding its bases on a strong melodic arrangement, memorable lyrics, and 80s vibes, Modesty Blue's new single is a track that confir...

21/03/2022

Modesty Blue

The new single from Modesty Blue is 'Sea of Emotion' following on from their last release 'Time of Your Life', a summer radio hit amongst many stations.Sea o...

20/03/2022

The Occasional Orchestra played an awesome return gig last night In Abingdon to a delighted audience. They played old favourites and newly written songs! Supported by Nick Garrie it was a truly great night of music!

16/03/2022

You can stream the new single ‘Sea of Emotion’ from Modesty Blue on Spotify from Monday 21.03.22. Don’t forget to press the follow button please 😁

A big thanks to Devon Music Radio and Pure Beat Radio who will be adding ‘Sea of Emotion’ to their playlists!!!

https://open.spotify.com/artist/3X84noHJaXmYU7f8osGsnT?si=4_chrj43SZSoy2ImNtpXUA

Artist · 4 monthly listeners.

10/03/2022

It’s been a busy week for Modesty Blue preparing for the release of their new single ‘Sea of Emotion’ which will be released 21.03.22 on digital platforms and CD. A big thanks to Reverend DJ Owen B Radio Benidorm Live for plays of the new single week and The Unsigned music show with Mike Ryan First Choice Radio

08/03/2022

Coming soon the long awaited follow up single from Modesty Blue with the release date to be announced soon here’s the new video to Sea of Emotion

https://youtu.be/7I1jZpthBrk