The BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra Playlists: Friday 2nd November 2018
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BBC Introducing
BBC Radio 1: Husky Loops - 20 Blanks
Husky Loops are now on Radio 1's playlist! Hear them being played by Clara, Scott, Matt & Mollie, Alice & Dev, Grimmy, Adele and Huw all week!
Supported by: The dream team at BBC Music Introducing in London.
Style: Cool guitar funk.
Essential: Husky Loops are a rock n roll band based in London who have been supported by Introducing since 2017. They are Danio, Tommaso and Pietro who first met in Bologna before moving to the UK to study. The band was then born in 2016, when they put out their first track ‘Dead’. Since then, Husky Loops have supported The Kills and Sunflower Bean on tour and have now come out with the fantastic ’20 Blanks’, which is taken from their second EP. The band have a broad range of influences including Black Sabbath, Aphex Twin and D'Angelo and are making their unique mark the music scene.
BBC 1Xtra: Barney Artist - It's About Time
Barney Artist is now on 1Xtra's legendary playlist. You'll be able to hear his track 'It's About Time' on Yasmin, Nick Bright, Dotty, Mim and an exclusive interview on Monday night on Twin B's show.
Supported by: Our mates at BBC Music Introducing in London.
Style: Hip hop with a 90s flair.
Essential: Barney is a 26 year old East London rapper. He has worked with many incredible artists, including Tom Misch, Jordan Rakei and George The Poet. His music blends 90s era boom bap hip-hop, jazz and electronic soul and he’s influenced by Kano and Ghostpoet. ‘It’s About Time’ is taken from his new album, ‘Home Is Where The Art Is’ and it's an absolute jam!
