Artist Spotlight

Welcome to our dedicated Artist Spotlight from The Midday Music Mix on Coalville Public Radio (CPR).
This is where we take a closer look at some of the voices, musicians, and creators making waves across genres.
Discover their more about them and tune in from 12pm to 2pm on Fridays across North West Leicestershire to hear their standout tracks on air.

Uncovering exceptional talent

Behind every unforgettable song is an artist with a unique story to tell. In each spotlight feature, we learn about artists you may not have heard before and a little about them so that you can explore their work. Whether reviving vintage grooves or forging bold new frontiers in modern music, these are the dedicated creators whose work deserves a prime place in your playlists.

Discovering their background is just the start—hearing their artistry come to life is where the magic happens. Tune into The Midday Music Mix to hear our featured spotlight tracks across Coalville and
North West Leicestershire.

Independent artistry thrives when listeners connect directly with the creators. Explore the featured artists' upcoming tour dates, support their latest releases, and follow their official social profiles. Bookmark this page to catch every new profile as we continue highlighting the finest creative talent across the airwaves.

TALK

TALK is a Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist known for an eccentric, colorful, and flashy style inspired by rock icons like Elton John, Freddie Mercury, and Guns N' Roses.
He writes, plays on and produces his own tracks, only bringing them to the studio for final touch ups — a rarity in today's pop music space.

Here at The Midday Music Mix, we love his track "Time Machine"
- check it out here!
You can also find more TALK on
Facebook / Instagram / You Tube / Discord / Spotify / Apple Music / TikTok / Snapchat / Website

yoomcircle

yoomcircle is an independent indie-pop artist, producer, and multi-instrumentalist who creates retro-futuristic music from his home studio. His style blends dreamy, psychedelic-tinged indie-pop with punchy 1970s drum rhythms and analog synthesizers.

Here at The Midday Music Mix, we love his track "bittersweet"
- check it out here!
You can also find more yoomcircle on
Facebook / Instagram / You Tube / Spotify / TikTok

Farida

Farida is a Norwegian/Algerian singer-songwriter crafting atmospheric folk that fuses Nordic melancholy with contemporary emotional clarity. Known for her intimate yet cinematic sound, she balances poetic vulnerability with sharp songwriting.

Here at The Midday Music Mix, we love her track "Do About It"
- check it out here!
You can also find more Farida on
Facebook / X / Instagram / You Tube / Soundcloud /
Spotify / TikTok / Website