Slingshot's 2022 Artists To Watch
It's a new year, which means new opportunities for emerging artists to rise above the noise. Here are public radio's artists to watch in 2022.
It looks like 2022 might come with more time than we'd like to explore new musicians. Luckily, NPR Music's partner stations have already selected a crop of artists ready for you to discover. Some have been honing their crafts for ages, while others released their first project just this past year. Regardless of their time on the scene, this year's list is full of artists ready to accomplish great things in 2022.
You can stream a playlist of these artists via Spotify and Apple Music.
Black Country, New Road
Proven with its refreshing debut album, released last February, Black Country, New Road has promise. The experimental English rock group is like if Steven Reich, will become one of the most critically acclaimed albums of 2022. —
