Marika Hackman and Banks tie as joint winners of the 2014 Blog Sound Poll. Sivu is runner-up just one vote behind the two winners.
The UK Blog Sound of 2014 is a poll of 59 UK based music bloggers. Each were asked to vote for their three favourite emerging artists. This is the third year the poll has taken place and for the first time two artists have tied for equal first place, each receiving an identical number of votes.
Marika Hackman was the 8th most blogged artist by UK based Hype Machine listed bloggers in 2013.
Banks is an American musician who makes sultry modern sounding electronic R & B influenced pop. She was the 9th most blogged artist by UK based Hype Machine listed bloggers in 2013.
The UK Blog Sound of 2014 is a poll designed to compliment the BBC 'Sound of' poll. This year 139 acts received at least 1 vote from the 59 participating blogs, the vast majority of the 139 receiving just 1 solitary vote. Of the 15 acts on the BBC Sound of list 7 of them failed to secure a single vote from UK Blog Sound voters.
The blogs that took part in the voting were: 17 Seconds, A Pocket Full Of Seeds, All Noise, Alphabet Bands, BeatSurrender, Both Bars On, Brapscallions, Breaking More Waves, BrightonMusic Blog, Cat From Japan, Daisy Digital, Details Of My Life, Don’tWatch Me Dancing, Dots and Dashes, Drunken Werewolf, Eaten ByMonsters, Echoes and Dust, Electronic Rumours, Faded Glamour, God IsIn The TV, Gold Flake Paint, Hearty Vibes, I Love Pie, In Love NotLimbo, Just Music That I Like, Killing Moon, Like 1999, LITTLE INDIE BLOGS, Love Music : Love Life, Music Broke My Bones, Music Liberation,Music Like Dirt, My Band’s Better Than Your Band, My Day By Day Music,Not Many Experts, Peenko, Pop Dodger, Repeat Button, Scientists OfSound, Scottish Fiction, Skeletory, Sleep In Music, Some Of It IsTrue, Sound Influx, Sounds Good To Me, Sounds Of Now Music, SweepingThe Nation, The Blue Walrus, The Devil Has The Best Tuna, TheElectricity Club, The Evening’s Empire, The Mad Mackerel, TheMetaphorical Boat, The Sound Of Confusion, The Underclassed, The VPME,This Must Be Pop, Thoughts On Music, When The Gramophone Rings.
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