"Slow Dance '23 Launch" - Gordian Stimm, Velvetine, Lost Lyra, DUNCE

Slow Dance 23 Launch Party - a compilation of new underground music from London and beyond. Listen to the entire compilation here

GORDIAN STIMM - is either a current or former professional Con Artist living in Leeds, England. She makes music that is noisy, heavy, and terribly melodramatic.

VELVETINE blend their various influences of post-punk, art-rock, and shoegaze into gothic, gloom rock.

LOST LYRA - Meeting at a Young Women's Music Project event in their native Oxford - a charity initiative to aid young women and girls in music - Amelie Prior (guitar/vocals) and Frances Steel (drums/vocals) formed Lost Lyra and played their first gigs while still at school. Still in their teens, the pair moved to North London in 2022 and recruited Anzhela Sladkarova (guitar) and Luke Osborne (bass) to complete their line-up and hone their signature dream-pop abstractions.

DUNCE - is the alias of South London based musician and artist Tom Armstrong. Exploring ambient jazz territory with a rotating lineup of collaborators.