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Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · 7d

🎉 Our website is now 8 years old! Time flies when you're writing about your fave #NewMusic artists 🎉

Hit the link to dive into our archives: getinherears.com 🔗

2025 marks 10 years since GIHE's inception as a brand, but our website wasn't born until 2017...

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Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · 10d

You can now get our September #NewMusic #Playlist in your ears!

🎧 Check out our eclectic mix of indie & alt-folk gems, reverb-drenched guitar tunes, electronic musings & intriguing experimental sounds... 🎧

#Listen to & #Read more here: getinherears.com/2025/09/30/p...

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Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · 21d

LISTEN BACK to our latest #SohoRadio show via #Mixcloud!

Link here: getinherears.com/2025/09/19/l...

🎧 ♥️ There's an eclectic mix of #NewMusic from female, non-binary & LGBTQ+ artists & a great chat with DIY punk icon Estella from #BigJoanie ♥️🎧

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Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · 23d

📻 TODAY! #GetInHerEars will be back on #SohoRadio LIVE from 4-6pm 📻

We've got DIY music hero Estella from #BigJoanie joining us for a chat in the studio & we'll be spinning loads of #NewMusic from an eclectic range of female, non-binary & LGBTQ+ artists.

Tune in if you can! 🖤

Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · 23d

📻 TODAY: We'll be LIVE on #SohoRadio from 4-6pm! 📻

🎧 Listen via #DAB, the Soho Radio app or www.sohoradiolondon.com 🎧

🖤 Join us for an eclectic mix of #NewMusic from female, non-binary & LGBTQ+ artists & a chat with Estella from #BigJoanie about DJ'ing our SOLD OUT 10th Birthday gig on 27/09! 🖤

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Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · Aug 26

🎧 LISTEN BACK to our latest @sohorad show - getinherears.com/2025/08/26/l... 🎧

💜 Mari was joined in the studio by Lily from @fightmilkband.bsky.social , playing loads of new music by women & LGBTQ+ artists, & chatting about DIY band secrets, favourite famous dogs, The Macarena and lots more! 💜

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Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · Sep 10

I had a wonderful chat with Lisa Meyer, CEO & Artistic Director of @supersonicfest.bsky.social, a few weeks ago!

We talked about defining heavy music, the festival's inception, the challenges they've faced & the resilient spirit of #Supersonic

One of my fave interviews to date. 🖤

Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · Aug 26

Championing alternative music and celebrating experimental art-forms is the lifeblood of Birmingham’s #SupersonicFestival (@supersonicfest.bsky.social)

We caught up with CEO & Artistic Director Lisa Meyer to talk all about this idiosyncratic event! 🖤

Read here: getinherears.com/2025/08/26/i...

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Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · Sep 10

🎧 Late, but still GREAT! 🎧

Listen to our #GetInHerEars August #NewMusic Playlist & read all about our choices via the link in the post below.

💜 I picked tracks by Madame So, CARNE, Vanelle, Jessie Mac, Tusks, Ho99o9 ft. NOVA TWINS, Pets and Doom and Gloom, Sijya, feeo, VERA SACRA & The New Eves 💜

Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · Sep 8

Sharing this slightly later than planned...but you can now get our August #NewMusic #Playlist in your ears! 💃

🎧 Check out our eclectic mix of punk anthems, indie & alt-folk gems, evocative beats and emotive electronic soundscapes 🎧

Read more & listen here: getinherears.com/2025/09/08/p...

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Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · Aug 21

TODAY!

I can't make our #GetInHerEars show at 4pm, but make sure you tune in to #SohoRadio to hear the marvellous @marigetinherears.bsky.social & Lily from @fightmilkband.bsky.social chatting about all sorts and spinning loads of #NewMusic tunes!

Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · Aug 21

📻 TODAY! We're back on Soho Radio - 4pm -6pm! 📻

🎧 Listen via DAB or www.sohoradiolondon.com 🎧

Mari will be joined in the studio by Lily from @fightmilkband.bsky.social - they'll be chatting about all sorts, plus playing lots of new music from female, non-binary & LGBTQIA+ bands & artists. ✨

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Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · Aug 6

Slightly later than planned...but you can now get our July #NewMusic #Playlist in your ears! 🎧

Check out our eclectic mix of Riot Grrrl anthems, indie & alt-folk tunes, evocative electronics & instrumentals, alt-pop gems and grungy riffs.

Link here: getinherears.com/2025/08/06/p... 🎧

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Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · Jul 25

We packed loads of #NewMusic tunes into our latest #GetInHerEars x #SohoRadio show!

We also had a lovely chat with #JessicaWinter, whose 2020 EP 'Sad Music' soundtracked my lockdown - so nice to meet IRL!

Check out her debut full length record 'My First Album' - it's full of BANGERS. ❤️‍🔥

Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · Jul 25

LISTEN BACK to our latest #SohoRadio show via #Mixcloud!

🎧 Link here: getinherears.com/2025/07/25/l... 🎧

There's loads of #NewMusic for you to check out & a chat with pop babe #JessicaWinter about her debut album & her upcoming headline tour in October! 💜

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Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · Jul 24

TODAY! Make sure you tune in 🖤

Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · Jul 24

📻 TODAY: We'll be back on #SohoRadio at the slightly earlier time of 2-4pm! 📻

🎧 Listen via #DAB or www.sohoradiolondon.com 🎧

Join us for an eclectic mix of #NewMusic from female, non-binary & LGBTQ+ artists and for a chat with ultimate pop darling #JessicaWinter about her debut album & more! 💫

Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · Jul 17

Loved chatting to Tasmin Stephens aka #TTSSFU @thelineofbestfit.com 🖤

She made me LOL

THE LINE of BEST FIT @thelineofbestfit.com · Jul 17

Tasmin Stephens is ready to submit to the charm and the callousness of the spotlight as TTSSFU, crafting brooding, reverb-drenched anthems that reconfigure shoegaze for a new generation

TTSSFU: "I find it funny to make people uncomfortable" | Interview

Tasmin Stephens is ready to submit to the charm and the callousness of the spotlight as TTSSFU, crafting brooding, reverb-drenched anthems that reconfigure shoegaze for a new generation.

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Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · Jun 27

We had a blast on our GIHE x #SohoRadio show with the wonderful Kaoru from #TheDeadZoo yesterday! 🖤

I picked tracks by Whitelands, Maria Somerville, Lowli, The New Eves, Errunhrd, Twin Rains & Midwife 🖤

Listen back below...🖤

Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · Jun 27

🎧 LISTEN BACK to our latest #SohoRadio show via #Mixcloud! 🎧

Link here: getinherears.com/2025/06/27/l...

❤️‍🔥 There's loads of #NewMusic for you to check out & there's a chat with Kaoru from #TheDeadZoo about the #PostPunk band’s upcoming debut album ‘Suspects’! ❤️‍🔥 (1/2)

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Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · Jun 26

EXCITED to be live on #SohoRadio with the @getinherears.bsky.social from 4-6pm today!

🖤 We've got loads of #NewMusic tunes to play you & we'll be chatting to Kaoru from #TheDeadZoo too! 🖤

Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · Jun 26

TODAY: We'll be LIVE on #SohoRadio from 4-6pm!

📻 Listen via www.sohoradiolondon.com or #DAB 📻

🎧 Join us for an eclectic mix of #NewMusic from female, non-binary & LGBTQ+ artists & for a chat with Kaoru from post-punk band #TheDeadZoo - who are headlining our #gig at #NewRiverStudios on 04/07! 🎧

Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · Jun 14

🖤 On Fri 4th July, we'll be at #NewRiverStudios in North London with post-punk band The Dead Zoo. They'll be supported by new shoegaze "supergroup" Waterdeer & DIY punks The Mothermold who are travelling over from Austin, Texas! 🖤

Posters: Paul Dawes 🤘
Lineups: @marigetinherears.bsky.social 🤘 (2/2)

Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · Jun 14

🔥 @getinherears.bsky.social have some FUN gigs coming up in June & July! 🔥

🖤 In 5 DAYS we'll be at #TheCavendishArms in Stockwell with Glasgow band Flinch, who will be supported by Goalies & Heff Vansaint 🖤

🎟 Adv tickets are on DICE & they are ALWAYS cheaper than paying on the door 🎟 (1/2)

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Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · Jun 11

Some sensational track choices here. 🖤

Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · Jun 11

🖤 We caught up with Agnes Alder - ultra cool vocalist & rhythm guitarist of Glasgow heavy band #Cwfen - to ask about her Five Favourite tracks! She picked an eclectic range of artists who have inspired her songwriting techniques 🖤

Read about her choices here: getinherears.com/2025/06/11/f...

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Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · Jun 6

☀️ We know our #MayPlaylist is a little delayed...(we were busy at #TheGreatEscape Festival hosting our showcase on The Beach Soundwaves Stage!) but it's here now and it's stacked full of #NewMusic from some of our fave artists ☀️

🎧 Listen via the link below! 🎧
getinherears.com/2025/06/06/p...

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Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · Jun 4

✨ Exactly a month to go until our gig at inclusive accessible space New River Studios hosting The Dead Zoo's debut album launch with support from shoegaze supergroup @waterdeerband & mother-daughter punks (all the way from Texas!) @the_mothermold !
🎟 🎲 link.dice.fm/uYxPMgjVVTb?...

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Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · May 15

I am SO SO SO EXCITED for our Get In Her Ears x Great Escape extravaganza!!!

Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · May 15

Just 2 DAYS until our showcase at #TheGreatEscape!

🐚 The #festival is already in full swing, but you can join us on Sat 17th May from 18:15 on The Beach Stage for an eclectic line-up of talent! 🐚

Ft. Scrounge, Comic Sans, RUBIE, Maria Uzor & afromerm 🎶

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Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · May 6

🍻 We are also THRILLED to announce that we'll be hosting our own little after-party at #TheBeesMouth and we'd love to see you there! 🍻

💃Free entry from 11:30pm until late! 💃

🖌️@paullikesrobots

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Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · May 6

We are EXCITED to share the snazzy official poster for our showcase at #TheGreatEscapeFestival in #Brighton this year!

🌊 On Sat 17th May, we're hosting Scrounge, Comic Sans, RUBIE, Maria Uzor & afromerm on The Beach stage from 18:15 onwards. Ticket link in our bio! 🌊

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Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · Apr 30

☀️Just in time! Our April playlist is full of some of our fave tunes from women, non-binary folk & the queer community ☀️

➡️ Listen / read here: getinherears.com/2025/04/30/p...

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Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · May 1

TODAY! WE'RE BACK - LIVE ON AIR - ON #SOHORADIO!
TUNE IN IF YOU CAN!

VERY EXCITED FOR THIS SPECIAL SHOW, AS YOU CAN TELL. 🖤

Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · May 1

📻 TODAY: We're back on #SohoRadio LIVE from 4-6pm! 📻

🌊 We're hosting a special show dedicated to the female, non-binary & LGBTQIA musicians playing the #TheGreatEscapeFestival this year - inc. the 5 fab artists we've booked for our GIHE showcase on The Beach Stage on Sat 17th May! 🌊

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Kate C @katecrudgington.bsky.social · Apr 21

Get. This. Album. In. Your. Ears. (and read my review plz x)

Nice one Scrounge. 🖤

Get In Her Ears @getinherears.bsky.social · Apr 21

"A powerful reminder that Scrounge remain driven by the desire to create meaningful art that represents who they are."

CONGRATS to South London duo #Scrounge on the release of their new album, Almost Like You Could, via #BaDaBingRecords! 🖤

Read our review here: getinherears.com/2025/04/21/a...