Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1: Rachel K Collier - Dinosaur
One-woman electronic production machine, Rachel K Collier, is Introducing track of the week on the Radio 1 playlist! You can hear her banger 'Dinosaur' being played all week by Grimmy, Scott, Huw, Adele, Dev & Alice, Matt & Mollie and Clara.
Supported by: Bethan and Adam at Introducing in Wales.
Style: Electronic synth pop.
Essential: Rachel K Collier is a producer, songwriter and singer from Swansea. She is known for her impressive skills in Ableton and her multi-instrument electronic setup. Rachel has been supported by Introducing for a while now; she performed at The Biggest Weekend last year in her hometown of Swansea, as well as SXSW in 2018 and at the Amsterdam Dance Event in 2017 alongside Prospa.
'Dinosaur' is about a female music producers’ frustration with the attitudes of old-school male music producers. Rachel reflects this in her which features her with a crew of girls wrecking a studio in protest of the misogynistic antics of the studio owner and know-it-all producer. 'Dinosaur' will feature on Rachel’s debut album which drops in Autumn. We can't wait!
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 1Xtra: Kofi Stone - Rodney Place
The amazing Kofi Stone is on 1Xtra's playlist! Tune in to Nick, Mim, Dotty, Twin and Yasmin all week to hear 'Rodney Place'.
Supported by: Alex Noble at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Music Introducing in The West Midlands.
Style: Classic sounding hip hop.
Essential: Kofi Stone is a rapper from Birmingham who first uploaded to Introducing in 2017. 'Rodney Place' is taken from his forthcoming debut mixtape ‘Nobody Cares Till Everybody Does’. Kofi has previously performed alongside Ebenezer, Slowthai and Octavian and is influenced by J Cole, Kanye West, Mos Def and Lupe Fiasco.
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