At The Pit London, our gaze is firmly fixed on discovery and finding the best new talent for our readers to enjoy. After another brilliant year for UK and Irish alternative music in 2022, we have curated a list of 15 of the hottest upcoming talents, all with fewer than 100k monthly listeners on Spotify, who we predict will have a huge 2023 incoming!
Read MoreThe Pit London writing team picks their favourite bodies of work from the year!
Read MoreThe Pit London writers pick their top three tracks from a year that saw a fantastic array of UK and World music!
Read MoreMeticulously crafted magnum opus ‘Safe To Say’ is a brief yet poignant, bona fide yet highly emotive, poignant introduction into the landscape of Rooz’s mind
Read MoreKwengface releases ‘Siamese’, featuring Knucks, sonically a mosaic collaboration
Read MoreSam Wise returns in rip roaring form with new EP ‘None The Wiser’, and accompanying visual for 'Thankful', continuing the augment the sound that he and his contemporaries revolutionised
Read MoreATO ends the year on a high with a more conventional but no less potent number ‘Maureen’s Freestyle’
Read MoreWith the help of rising star Ameenah, we explore the rise of Garage, the importance of representation in the North and Midlands, and the ways in which mainstream media exists in countercultures
Read MoreOne of UK rap’s brightest brigadiers Antslive delivers his latest statement of intent, 'Don Corleone', a bold and bohemian blast into his inner artistic workings
Read MoreLondon emcee J Swave is teasing his upcoming mixtape with dance-fused early release single ‘Radio’, a track which will seemingly fulfil its prophecy
Read MoreLate last month Sheffield rappers Caide Online and NavzWorld release a compelling EP together ‘Iz U Down?’ expressing different personal experiences for fans to indulge in
Read MoreNewcomer Nippa releases another beautiful offering for fans, titled ‘The One’, fans can expect the track to carry sentimental emotions alongside the delightful vocals of Tottenham artist
Read MoreRising from the south coast of Bournemouth Jaish makes his final release of 2022 called ‘Ain’t Seen Nada’, continuing to follow his heart and write songs showing and expressing himself as an artist with this new jazzy modern track
Read MoreBack with another trap influenced alternative rap track, JyellowL releases a cold new single ‘Bitter’
Read MoreThe Pit had the pleasure of sitting down with Frankie Stew and Harvey Gunn to discuss their relationship, their sound, their future, and 'Nothing New Under The Sun', their best album yet
Read MoreTaking TikTok by storm, young North London rapper JBEE releases another new offering called ‘With Me Or Not’
Read MoreNew York-born, Japanese-Puerto Rican R&B singer Mai-Anna is back with her new single ‘Jupiter’
Read MoreEmerging multi-faceted artist Eleo impresses with fresh release ‘Expectations’
Read More'NO THANK YOU' is gentle genius, subtler than its predecessor but equally undeniable
Read MoreThe Pit speak to rising star Kai Kwasi and decipher the motif of openness detailed in each song of his mindful 7-track debut EP 'jalilah'
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