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UK based music blog founded by BBC 6 Music’s Tom Robinson, led by @platinummind. Website: www.freshonthenet.co.uk

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Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · 15d

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/09/batc... The team has listened and voted! Over to you. Who needs some new music to get their Saturday started? If you can spare half an hour come and check out the listening post and vote for your five favourite tracks! Thanks folks!

Listening Post: Batch 582

Our moderators listened to every track we were sent this week and have picked their favourites for your listening pleasure - listed here in alphabetical order. Now it’s over to you. Why not take a li...

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Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · Sep 12

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/09/batc... We are back! Who needs some new music to get their Friday starred? Come and check out 25 tracks and vote for your favourite 5!

Listening Post: Batch 580

Our moderators listened to every track we were sent this week and have picked their favourites for your listening pleasure - listed here in alphabetical order. Now it’s over to you. Why not take a li...

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FZ @thespr3.com · Sep 7

#FYI The inbox over on @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social opens back up tomorrow!

Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · Aug 26

Hahaha!

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Voltage Poetry Project @voltagepoetry.bsky.social · Jul 30

Not quite a gig, but I did perform an a
capella rendition of one of my songs to a small audience of visitors at McCaig’s Tower, Oban, once. It had a small stage and I must have been feeling confident… There was a round of applause at the end and a query as to whether I was touring!

Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · Jul 30

Where is the most unique place you've ever played or attended a gig?

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Del Osei-Owusu @platinummind.bsky.social · Jul 27

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Good morning! Can I give you a little nudge and interest you in some tunes? It’s our last one before summer break… thanks folks!

Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · Jul 26

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/07/batc... The team has listened and voted! Over to you. If you have 30 minutes come and choose your five favourite tracks! Thanks folks

Listening Post: Batch 579

Our moderators listened to every track we were sent this week and have picked their favourites for your listening pleasure - listed here in alphabetical order. Now it’s over to you. Why not take a li...

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Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · Jul 26

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/07/batc... The team has listened and voted! Over to you. If you have 30 minutes come and choose your five favourite tracks! Thanks folks

Listening Post: Batch 579

Our moderators listened to every track we were sent this week and have picked their favourites for your listening pleasure - listed here in alphabetical order. Now it’s over to you. Why not take a li...

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Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · Jul 21

That’s a beauty of a shot Kim!

Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · Jul 13

14 minutes is fine, but do consider having a shorter edit if you ever submit to a radio station.

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Kiffie8 @kiffie.info · Jul 9

#musicsky @florgoth.bsky.social @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social #independentmusic #protest. Can you help me share this please? Tag more people under main thread please!

Kiffie8 @kiffie.info · Jul 9

Call for Songs:

“The Weapon and the Shield”

A Protest Music Compilation

I am curating a compilation titled “The Weapon and the Shield,” celebrating music as a force of resistance and protection...

Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · Jul 5

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/07/batc... The team has listened and voted! Over to you. Who needs some music for the weekend? Check out the link and vote for your favourite 5 tracks!

Listening Post: Batch 576

Our moderators listened to every track we were sent this week and have picked their favourites for your listening pleasure - listed here in alphabetical order. Now it’s over to you. Why not take a li...

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Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · Jun 27

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/06/batc... The team has listened and voted! Over you. Come and check out 25 tracks and vote for your favourite 5!

Listening Post: Batch 575

Our moderators listened to every track we were sent this week and have picked their favourites for your listening pleasure - listed here in alphabetical order. Now it’s over to you. Why not take a li...

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Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · Jun 20

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/06/batc... The team have listened and voted! Over to you. Do you need new tunes to get your weekend started? Come and check out the listening post and vote for your favourite 5 tracks!

Listening Post: Batch 574

Our moderators listened to every track we were sent this week and have picked their favourites for your listening pleasure - listed here in alphabetical order. Now it’s over to you. Why not take a li...

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Neil March (Trust The Doc Media) @trustthedoc.bsky.social · Jun 9

The amazing @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social has published my review of the first #BrilliantBrent gig at #NorthLondonTavern featuring #CallMeD #UrviWaeerkar & #MDizz
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#HipHop #RnB #SingerSongwriter #Live #Music #London #Brent #India #Italy #USA

Review: Brilliant Brent @ THE NORTH LONDON TAVERN, NW6 7QB

BRILLIANT BRENT @ THE NORTH LONDON TAVERN, NW6 7QB CallMeD/Urvi Waaerkar/MDizz Sunday 1st June 2025 The opening gig in the Arts Council England and The National Lottery UK supported Brilliant Brent l...

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Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · Jun 7

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/06/batc... The team has listened and voted! Over to you. Who needs some new music to get their Saturday started? Come and check out some tunes and vote for your favourite 5! Thanks folks

Listening Post: Batch 572

Our moderators listened to every track we were sent this week and have picked their favourites for your listening pleasure - listed here in alphabetical order. Now it’s over to you. Why not take a li...

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Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · May 29

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Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · May 26

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/05/fave... @trustthedoc.bsky.social reviewed this week’s faves as picked by our fab readers check out his words on music by:
Bonk!
Errunhrd
Fran Lusty
Guest In The Car
@notnotcool.bsky.social
Shy Puma
Soft Cotton County
The Mighty Mocambos
Trouser Dress
Yur Mum

Fresh Faves: Batch 570

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Neil March this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. Word from ...

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Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · May 23

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/05/batc... The team has listened and voted! Over to you. Who needs some new music to get their weekend started? Come and check out 25 tracks and vote for your favourite 5!

Listening Post: Batch 570

Our moderators listened to every track we were sent this week and have picked their favourites for your listening pleasure - listed here in alphabetical order. Now it’s over to you. Why not take a li...

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Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · May 17

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/05/batc... The team has listened and voted! Over to you. Who needs some new music to get their weekend started? Come and check out 25 tracks and vote for your favourite 5!

Listening Post: Batch 569

Our moderators listened to every track we were sent this week and have picked their favourites for your listening pleasure - listed here in alphabetical order. Now it’s over to you. Why not take a li...

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Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · May 13

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/05/fave... @michiemusic.bsky.social reviewed this week’s faves as voted by our fab readers check out his words on music by
Conscious Route
@ellenbethabdi.bsky.social
Lyves
Maebh
Manta Ray
@mayalakhani.bsky.social
Mimika Orchestra
Red Light Factory
The Deep Blue
The Vorgs

Fresh Faves: Batch 568

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's John Michie this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. A word f...

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Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · May 9

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/05/batc... The listening post is up! Check out 25 tracks as picked by the team and vote for your favourite 5 tunes!

Listening Post: Batch 568

Our moderators listened to every track we were sent this week and have picked their favourites for your listening pleasure - listed here in alphabetical order. Now it’s over to you. Why not take a li...

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Del Osei-Owusu @platinummind.bsky.social · May 4

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Hi everyone can I ask a huge favour please? If you can please check out the LP! Thankyou!

Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · May 3

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/05/batc... We are back! Who needs some new music to get them through the weekend? Come and check our 25 tracks voted by the @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social team and vote for your favourite 5! Thanks folks

Listening Post: Batch 567

Our moderators listened to every track we were sent this week and have picked their favourites for your listening pleasure - listed here in alphabetical order. Now it’s over to you. Why not take a li...

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Fresh On The Net @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social · May 3

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/05/batc... We are back! Who needs some new music to get them through the weekend? Come and check our 25 tracks voted by the @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social team and vote for your favourite 5! Thanks folks

Listening Post: Batch 567

Our moderators listened to every track we were sent this week and have picked their favourites for your listening pleasure - listed here in alphabetical order. Now it’s over to you. Why not take a li...

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Tom Robinson @tomrobinson.com · May 3

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