Matt Owens and The Delusional Vanity 

British-born singer-songwriter and musician Matt Owens first came to prominence as a founding member of indie-folk band Noah and the Whale. Releasing four albums, Noah and the Whale achieved huge success in the UK and overseas, selling over one million albums in the UK alone. The band toured the world between 2006 and 2014, playing hundreds of festivals, including Austin City Limits, Fuji Rock, and Lollapalooza, as well as touring with the likes of Arcade Fire, Bahamas, and Laura Marling.

 

Steady Habits

Oxford-based band, fronted by Sean Duggan of acclaimed Folk/Americana duo Loud Mountains. 

Hailing from New Haven, Connecticut, Sean was co singer-songwriter of Loud Mountains, the harmony-driven band he formed with his brother Kevin Michael Duggan in 2014. Steady Habits was created when Kevin set sail to Nashville, Tennessee in 2019.  As sole songwriter for Steady Habits, Sean fronts this Oxford-based Alt-Country/Americana band that has drawn together some of Oxford’s finest musicians.

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Annie Dressner (duo)

Since moving to the UK from her hometown of New York City eight years ago, Annie has received considerable recognition from her live shows, and studio recordings. Her second studio album ’Broken Into Pieces’ was produced by Nigel Stonier (Thea Gilmore) and was released on 26th October to rave reviews. Her songs have been played on BBC Radio 2 and BBC6 Music and have frequently appeared on the Caffe Nero playlist. Annie has played at Festivals & venues throughout the UK, such as the Green Man Festival, Secret Garden Party and Cambridge Folk Festival sharing the stage with the likes of Emily Barker, Simone Felice, Kirsty McGee, Lucy Wainwright Roche & Fossil Collective.