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Max Sarre is a 22-year-old alluring up-and-coming pop artist from London, UK. Having accomplished over half a million global streams across just 18 tracks, Max’s fan base is quickly growing all over the world. A string of radio interviews as well as his track, 'Cloud Nine' becoming Track Of The Week on local radio stations, have begun to cement Max as an artist who is here to stay for the long run. With 5 London headline shows to his name, some of which have brought in over 100 people, Max is rapidly enhancing his live skills and is one to watch when it comes to a great pop performance. His signature pop sound is really beginning to take its shape as Max continues to write and release new hits.

Having sung for over 10 years and played piano for over 5 years, Max began his music career in its current form by releasing his debut EP 'In My Mind' in 2021, including the singles ‘Done With You’ and ‘Drunk’, to great success. With this new hype, Max went on to release over 9 new highly polished and even catchier singles since. In June 2023 he released his second, banger-filled EP ‘Hell Of A Life’, featuring the singles ‘Precision ’ and ‘Simulation’. Over the years, Max has been inspired by many of pop’s greatest artists such as Justin Bieber, Charlie Puth and Henry Moodie. With the combination of his electrifying synth pop beats, pop ear-worm hooks and large vocal range, Max is set to go far in the music world, and he is excited for you to join in on the ride!

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Based in London, made in Leeds, Ten Hands High's sound has evolved since their inception in 2019 and has now arrived at Vibe Central Station. Starting in classic indie rock roots, they now explore the boundaries of their genre, with each member's eclectic taste contributing to a sound that focuses on groove and atmosphere. They have consistently sold out headline shows in their two hometowns and have supported bands like Glass Caves and Luna Bay. Jack Saunders of BBC Radio 1 called their debut EP's lead single called Sweet, "euphoric". The band have been played on regional BBC Introducing, 6Music's BBC Introducing Mixtape and Radio X’s X-Posure, as well as being featured on playlists like Spotify's Students Union and Amazon's Fresh Indie.

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Ten strings, two brains and an assortment of pedals combining to create meditative loops and streams of consciousness inspired by the Carnatic, classical, psychedelic, and ambient-electronic traditions. This set will be accompanied by AI-generated visual artwork courtesy of @aetupe77.

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Fresh off the back of their debut at Glastonbury Festival 2022, Naia are one of the most electrifying bands on the scene. While maintaining roots in jazz, their music is shaped by their many influences, with members hailing from Spain, Palestine and London. Their live performances draw in crowds from the streets, captive your soul and will have you dancing into the night.

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DJ Zeus is a dynamic DJ who aims to please everyone. He brings everything from RnB to Garage, Hip Hop to Afrobeats. He will make you feel nostalgic as he plays the music you grew up hearing whilst also aiming to introduce you to new sounds. DJ Zeus has a lot of experience playing in bars across London but has also been a resident DJ in one of Greece’ biggest Party Island Kavos. Zeus’ most recent major experience was being an official Road DJ at Notting Hill Carnival with one of the Large Bands Hype Mas. So if you love your music Zeus is the DJ to see you Through the night

From movement photography to activism choreography, Alff is a multidisciplinary artist specialising in freestyle dance.

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The son of two accomplished jazz musicians, Billy Magerison is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who has honed his craft performing across South London, Bristol, and the South West. Blending influences from blues, rock, reggae, and soul with elements of his Celtic heritage, Billy has developed a distinctive sound characterized by tight grooves, soulful vocals, and experimental effects that verge on the psychedelic.

Armed with just his guitar, Billy has begun sharing deeply personal songs that resonate with audiences. His debut releases have received critical acclaim, with two tracks earning "Track of the Week" on BBC Radio Bristol. Billy has also been featured on BBC Introducing in the West and was invited to the BBC Upload studio for a week of performances.

In addition to his live performances, Billy is active online, where his content has garnered over 200,000 views across social media platforms, further solidifying his reputation as a compelling and authentic artist.

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Zurito revolves around two hot Spanish guitars that embody the fury of flamenco and body stirring rumba grooves. Passionate and uplifting, their performances carry virtuosity and a unique sound they have crafted after years of playing and rambling around Europe. Their music will certainly stir emotions and cure any pains.

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DJ Don Lon is an open-format DJ, who specializes in urban contemporary music such as Hip Hop/R&B, Reggaeton and Afrobeats . He loves connecting with people through music and doing anything related to it. When he is not DJing, he is either working with his music collective, planning and organizing events or playing football, his main passion before music came in.

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Anman is a Tbilisi-born, London-raised musician, multimedia artist and performer. She infuses her native Georgian polyphonic song with alt hip-hop and avant-pop elements putting on maximalist theatrical live shows with her projected video art animation and eccentric costumes. She's performed music from her unreleased album at the Royal Albert Hall Youth Proms, venues like Earth Hackney on NTS radio, Bassani and Open Air Tbilisi.