Excitement is in the air as the official alternative stage of The Great Escape Festival gears up to showcase some of the most promising emerging talents from around the globe. On Thursday, May 16th, from 12 pm to 4 pm, music lovers will gather at the Secret Comedy Club in Brighton Square for an unforgettable musical journey.
Featuring a diverse lineup of artists spanning genres from indie folk to DIY pop, this showcase promises something for everyone. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store:
Marissa Burwell (Canada): With her enchanting vocals and sharp prose, Marissa effortlessly weaves captivating indie sounds that traverse from folk to rock. Hailing from Regina, Saskatchewan, Marissa’s music speaks to the heart, drawing listeners into her world of warmth and introspection.
No Windows (Scotland): Award-winning duo Verity Blossom and Morgan Morris deliver DIY folk and classic pop vibes that transport listeners to wintry realms of isolation. Their latest EP, “Point Nemo,” is a testament to their musical chemistry and boundless creativity.
HMS Morris (Wales): Bilingual, female-fronted art-rock quartet from Cardiff, HMS Morris, brings innovative pop music that defies boundaries. With critically acclaimed albums and a reputation for mesmerizing live performances, they are a force to be reckoned with in the Welsh music scene.
Hotel Mira (Canada): Fresh from a string of stellar shows at SXSW, Hotel Mira is set to dazzle audiences with their alt-rock sounds. Led by charismatic frontman Charlie Kerr, their latest single, “Waste Away,” is a sonic journey through neon-trashy garage rock and festival-sized pop hooks.
Asha Jefferies (Australia): Hailing from Brisbane, Asha Jefferies delivers soul-stirring melodies and authentic lyricism that resonate with audiences worldwide. Her debut album, “Ego Ride,” is a testament to her talent and introspective songwriting.
My Life Story (England): Epic pop pioneers My Life Story, led by charismatic frontman Jake Shillingford, are ready to captivate audiences with their theatrical flair and infectious energy. With a rich musical history spanning decades, they are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Don’t miss your chance to discover your new favorite artists at the IMPRESSIVE PR & PLANETARY GROUP SHOWCASE! Join us on Thursday, May 16th, at the Secret Comedy Club in Brighton Square for an intimate musical experience like no other. RSVP now to secure your spot and be part of the magic. See you there!