Author: Xavier Voigt-Hill

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    “Common People is a good festival to launch yourself into”: An interview with Rob da Bank

    Ahead of Common People’s return to Southampton, Xavier Voigt-Hill chats to the man behind it all.

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    Set times for Southampton’s Common People festival announced

    The local Bank Holiday extravaganza is set to be headlined by Duran Duran and Craig David’s TS5.

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    Acts to look forward to at Common People 2016

    With our local festival visible on the horizon, Xavier Voigt-Hill shares who he is most excited to see at Common People next weekend.

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    Eurovision, Mon Amour

    The Eurovision Song Contest is the pinnacle of humanity. Each year since 1956, up to 27 nations have battled it out in the ultimate televised bloodbath in front of hundreds of millions, with their weapons of cheesy pop songs and questionable dance moves. But you knew that already, for Eurovision also serves as that most […]

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    Review: Katy B – Honey

    With a cavalcade of production talent in tow, Xavier takes a look at Katy B’s retreat to the world of out-and-out dance.

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    Review: Galantis – ‘No Money’

    Familiarity is the key as the Swedish pop-house duo set their penniless sights on the summer airwaves.

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    Preview: We Are FSTVL 2016

    The fourth anniversary of We Are FSTVL brings over a dozen stages of electronic dance music to Upminster over the Spring Bank Holiday (28/05/2016-29/06/2016).

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    Palma Violets to headline Uncommon Stage at Southampton’s Common People

    The new music stages are championing local talent and upcoming artists.

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    Review: RÜFÜS at Heaven, London

    The Australian dance trio brought carefree summer sounds to their first sold-out London crowd (23/03/2016).

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    Preview: Common People 2016

    Southampton Common becomes a festival ground once again with Craig David’s homecoming and Duran Duran headlining over the Spring Bank Holiday (28/05/16-29/05/16).

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    Review: Blonde & Craig David – ‘Nothing Like This’

    Southampton’s garage idol teams up with the Bristolians for the best of his comeback tracks to date.

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    Preview: Field Music at Engine Rooms, Southampton

    The Mercury-nominated Sunderland siblings visit Southampton with their fifth album, Commontime (19/03/2016).

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    Review: Charli XCX – Vroom Vroom EP

    Xavier Voigt-Hill explores the SOPHIE-produced inaugural release from Charli XCX’s own label.

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    Review: Philip George & Dragonette – ‘Feel This Way’

    Xavier reviews the latest radio house anthem from dance darlings Philip George and Dragonette.