Mascara

From: Brighton

Influences: Etta James, Aretha Franklin, Phil Spector, The Ronettes, Christina Aguilera, Dionne Warwick and Motown.

Profile: Stephanie McCourt, Natalie Kinsella and Alix Penfold all met at the Brighton Institute of Modern Music, drawn together by their love of soul and R'n'B.

Having toured locally, including a performance at the Alternative Great Escape, and in London with shows at The Troubadour and The Pigalle Club the trio have built up a solid fan base. Their debut single Headline News is released on South Coast Sounds at the end of September.

It's The Same For Me (right click on the track to download, left click to stream)

MySpace: www.myspace.com/mascaramyspace

Website: www.south-coast-sounds.co.uk

Back to this week's download