Lawrence Rothman Not averse to the odd international guest, BME hosts the Cindy Sherman of alt-pop. Welcome to the bizarre world of Lawrence Rothman, a chameleon if ever there was one who’s persona changes from video to video, show to show. One week he’s an overweight, orange teenage girl, the next he’s a middle-aged Korean janitor. Expect the unexpected, as someone might have once said. sevenpines77@gmail.com lawrencerothman.tumblr.com
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Ballet School From Berlin by the way of Ireland and Japan, Ballet School formed after a chance meeting on the subway. Now signed to Bella Union the band meld long standing interests in the oeuvres of Madonna, Robert Smith and The Cocteau Twins into 21st century pop. jonas@kaikustudios.com balletschoolband.com
Nina Nesbitt Universal signed singer / songwriter Nina Nesbitt emerged into the public consciousness opening for Ed Sheeran at the tender age of 16. Since then she’s gone on to rack up a hefty 20m+ Youtube spins and her Twitter feed has a staggering 130k followers and February 2014 will mark the release of her debut full-length “Peroxide”. vicky@vdmmusic.com ninanesbittmusic.com
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