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Rory Connaughton

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As seen in: The Line of Best Fit, EARMILK, She's Single
Freelance writing @earmilk/@bestfitmusic Contact - roconnaughton@gmail.com
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TrustMix.io | Copy for the whole Trustmix website

TrustMix.io | Copy for the whole Trustmix website

trustmix.io — What a higher TrustMix Rating means to you? The TrustMix Rating system is designed to produce a guide on your levels of experience, professionalism and trustworthiness when compared to others. Cutting a long story short, you will appear higher in search results, and people will be more inclined to work with you if you have a higher TrustMix Rating.
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An Overview of the COVID-19 Effect: UK Landlords a Year on

An Overview of the COVID-19 Effect: UK Landlords a Year on

blog.ministryofrooms.com — Two weeks ago marks a year since the very first COVID-19 case was recorded in China, so what drastic changes have landlords felt since then and what are they doing differently to survive a year on, here in the UK?
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Michelle O Faith calls out the hypersexualisation of black women on "Black Lolita"

Michelle O Faith calls out the hypersexualisation of black women on "Black Lolita"

The Line of Best Fit — The track, taken from a trilogy of EPs under the name Lagoon, artfully reconstructs the tale of to underline the issue of the hypersexualisation of black women in the music industry. "The 'black' in the title is both intentional and significant," explains Michelle O Faith, "as the song speaks to the fetishisation of young black women, specifically, by older white men in the industry.
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Discuss with MOR: Racial Discrimination in the UK Rental Market

Discuss with MOR: Racial Discrimination in the UK Rental Market

blog.ministryofrooms.com — With around 2.66 million private landlords in the UK discrimination in the property market is very tricky to monitor and a lot of the time even pick up on when you are the one being discriminated against.
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The Impact of the Stamp Duty Holiday on the Rental Market

The Impact of the Stamp Duty Holiday on the Rental Market

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South London producer Saint Jude releases hot-blooded new track "Keep The Light Inside The House"

South London producer Saint Jude releases hot-blooded new track "Keep The Light Inside The House"

The Line of Best Fit — The burgeoning producer's cited influences of Four Tet, Floating Points and Jamie xx are very telling in this club-inspired track. Having previously gone under his full name Jude Woodhead, he switched to his new alias last year, bringing his own vocals to the fore to create a blend of genres lost somewhere between indie and post-club electronica.
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Ambar Lucid's perceptions exude pure positivity on "Head Down"

Ambar Lucid's perceptions exude pure positivity on "Head Down"

The Line of Best Fit — The Dominican/Mexican-American singer-songwriter's perceptions exude pure positivity on the track, with strong messages encouraging us all to look past technology and re-connect with one another and our surroundings in a real way - salient words we all need right now, regardless of lockdown.
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What Does the Student Accommodation Landscape Look Like in a Second Wave of COVID-19?

What Does the Student Accommodation Landscape Look Like in a Second Wave of COVID-19?

blog.ministryofrooms.com — Whether you're a University student entering first year or a third year returning to complete your studies, accommodation is a vital part of your experience. When universities closed in March, few predicted that COVID-19 pandemic would also threaten the following academic year, with a second wave now casting considerable uncertainty over student's plans.
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bb sway delivers some elemental calm with "I Found Out When the Day Had Come"

bb sway delivers some elemental calm with "I Found Out When the Day Had Come"

The Line of Best Fit — documents the unofficial change of seasons on "I Found Out When the Day Had Come". Hailing from Hong Kong, the silky-voiced songwriter follows up her breakthrough EP Cosy with her third celestial single in the past three months.
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Dubliner JyellowL takes us on a twisted trip with "Mademoiselle"

Dubliner JyellowL takes us on a twisted trip with "Mademoiselle"

The Line of Best Fit — JyellowL cultivates a truly rare sound, bolstering Ireland's flourishing alt-rap scene with another new track. The sinister beat on "Mademoiselle" somewhat juxtaposes its heartfelt message of a testament to those who've helped the young rapper get where he is today.
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Sunken lead a lesson in disconnection on tripped-out new track "Sorry for Everything"

Sunken lead a lesson in disconnection on tripped-out new track "Sorry for Everything"

The Line of Best Fit — South London five-piece balance flurries of synths with lead singer Poppy Billingham's artful vocals under a comforting blanket of slinky guitars, casting us off into the deep haze of another dreamy melody. The two years the band spent carefully crafting this project since their last release is evident.
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Shivum Sharma tantalises on the slinky, neo-soul sound of "Ride"

Shivum Sharma tantalises on the slinky, neo-soul sound of "Ride"

The Line of Best Fit — After some time spent broadening horizons and sharing his flair for production with other artists, Shivum Sharma is back with some new neo-soul on new single "Ride", a track which teases his forthcoming EP Diamond.
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Meadow Meadow are back with another breeze of palliative sound on "Fireworks"

Meadow Meadow are back with another breeze of palliative sound on "Fireworks"

The Line of Best Fit — The duo made up of Peter Darlington and James Green, previously of Spring King, beautifully tap into each other's akin histories and the rich earthly surroundings that shaped them to conjure up a complete, elemental sound and a piece that provides the illusion it's being recited by one artist.
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Melodic Distraction - The Real South Coast

Melodic Distraction - The Real South Coast

melodicdistraction.com — On the surface it would be easy for one to think there wasn't a huge Hip-Hop scene in Brighton nowadays. Though it is home to so many big British artists (Dirty Dike, Evil Ed, and Slam the Poet to name a few) - for the newcomer genre specific nights can be hard to come across.
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Melodic Distraction - Jazz in the 21st Century: A closer look at Love Supreme

Melodic Distraction - Jazz in the 21st Century: A closer look at Love Supreme

melodicdistraction.com — "If Music is a Place - then Jazz is the City, Folk is the Wilderness, Rock is the Road, Classical is a Temple." ― Vera Nazarian This summer the jazz, funk, and soul festival Love Supreme (named after legend John Coltrane's widely respected album) takes to Lewes near Brighton for its 3rd year running.
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The intrepid Talulah Ruby dives into greater, murkier waters on "The Deep"

The intrepid Talulah Ruby dives into greater, murkier waters on "The Deep"

The Line of Best Fit — After debuting her musical project last year, Talulah Ruby returns with her third track, "The Deep". The Lanzarote-raised singer-songwriter expertly produces parity amidst such vast soundscapes, with powerful, elemental sounds and extra-terrestrial electronica. "The Deep" is a metaphor about renewal and change, and Talulah Ruby herself not so long ago upped and left her home on the Canary Islands to pursue music in London.
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All Things Blue confront unrequited love and manipulation in "Chad"

All Things Blue confront unrequited love and manipulation in "Chad"

The Line of Best Fit — Who doesn't want to find the sweet spot between the likes of St Vincent and Melody's Echo Chamber? Enter All Things Blue, a new playful five-piece psych-pop outfit hailing from the streets of Los Angeles.
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Spring King alumni Meadow Meadow share their refreshing and nostalgic debut "Bonzo"

Spring King alumni Meadow Meadow share their refreshing and nostalgic debut "Bonzo"

The Line of Best Fit — Having parted ways with their band Spring King after over half a decade, Peter Darlington and James Green are back with new project Meadow Meadow to deliver some much-needed shine on a monotonous quarantine. A serene and refreshingly naturalistic debut, "Bonzo" coaxes out a whole reel of glistening riverside memories, restoratively reminding listeners of the exclusive kind of tranquillity that only the outdoors can bring.
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Feng Suave come of age in "I'm Warping Here"

Feng Suave come of age in "I'm Warping Here"

The Line of Best Fit — To kick off their forthcoming EP Warping Youth, warm us up with an introspective track that definitely fuels emotion. Following their recent release "Maybe Another Time", new single "I'm Warping Here" takes listeners on an high-octane, otherworldly journey, driving through elated experiences of youth, adolescence and those heavy realisations that come with age.
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Dance Lessons tantalise with sultry sound of "SMABTO"

Dance Lessons tantalise with sultry sound of "SMABTO"

The Line of Best Fit — Seamlessly flexing across funk, soul, jazz and dance pop, "SMABTO" jigs across decades. Simple in structure, tantalising vocals instantly command attention, opening the door for a flood of rich electronic-glazed saxophone to transport you to an arcadian dimly lit saloon bar somewhere completely lost in space and time.
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Discuss with MOR: 2020 Gender Equality in Property

Discuss with MOR: 2020 Gender Equality in Property

blog.ministryofrooms.com — There can be little argument that property has been traditionally dominated by males but in the supposedly 'woke' era, have strides been made to close the gap?
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Michelle O Faith enchants in new single "Eskimo Summer" - EARMILK

Michelle O Faith enchants in new single "Eskimo Summer" - EARMILK

EARMILK — Following the release of lead single from her Lagoon Vol. II EP, " Black Lolita", South London singer-songwriter Michelle O Faith is back to grace us with her truly imitable voice on "Eskimo Summer."
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