Maius Mollis is a singer-songwriter based in North Shields known to her friends as Maisie. Lyrically, she does not shy away from exploring emotional complexities. Brutal self-reflection, complex dynamics, and relationships that end with no concrete answers drift through her songs. Since her debut release in 2022, 

Maisie has been steadily gaining momentum in her local scene, releasing her debut EP ‘Waves’ produced by Sam Grant (Pigs x 7), and with significant support from BBC Intro NE, Generator, and funding from Arts Council England, Youth Music, and Help Musicians. And coming off the back of her highly successful hometown headliner at The Cluny, support slots with Nati and Tiny Umbrellas, and whispers of plans to work with two time Brit Award winning producer Thom Lewis in 2024, Maisie is just getting started.

watersmeet is Jessie Howard and Anna Hughes. Partners in life and music, they started writing music together in 2022 to share slow-burning, heartfelt songs with lofty melodies. Interweaving guitar arrangements meet spacious harmonium drones creating a dreamlike sound carried by close-knit harmonies. 'Their debut EP 'carried away' is lovely, tender and grounding...like a breath of fresh sea air, these tracks are a soothing cleanse for a busy brain.' - NARC. Magazine.

Julie Bartley is a music producer and sound engineer who works with musicians and other practitioners to produce high quality recordings and audio content. Julie loves to facilitate the process of turning creative ideas into tangible audio products. Julie, based in Northumberland, has been running her business - Rolling Audio - for over ten years. She has worked with a diverse range of clients producing music and audio for multi-media projects and also delivering workshops. Julie writes and produces her own compositions. Inspired by being in the all-female collective, Beccy Owen and The Refuge, Julie seeks to support and empower female/female identifying artists locally. Julie recently joined Cupola Studio Collective and shares a high spec recording studio.

The Shining Levels is a new collective of folk and electronic musicians from Northumberland and Durham. Writing and recording on the edge of the Northern Moors in Durham and Northumberland, “automatic writing” and cut-and-paste techniques are employed to evoke atmospheres of the surrounding hinterlands

Bethany Elen is a folk singer from Co.Durham, with a diverse style drawn to the darker side of folk. Through music and song she explores a range of themes and issues. Her music is tinged with Blues, Jazz, Americana and Traditional Folk music. She collaborates with a number of musicians and (see her facebook for more info)

Jessie Howard is a Newcastle upon Tyne based singer-songwriter/musician releasing music under the alias 'haar'. She records dream-like DIY demos using a hand held 8-track digital recorder. She also plays/writes with the duo 'watersmeet'. 'Resolutely DIY, Jessie's songs reflect on snatched moments of big thoughts, equal parts wonder and gratitude, something solid and still ungraspable.  Her circular melodies fall between dream pop’s atmospherics and minimalist indie pop’s no-messing production.' - Foxy Digitalis

https://haarsounds.bandcamp.com/music

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