Music / First LookShivum Sharma – FlickerExclusive: Kwes produces a lingering track for London's new soul heroShareLink copied ✔️February 20, 2014MusicFirst LookTextOwen Myers Artists such as Kwes, Sampha and Deptford Goth are knocking modern British soul into new shapes, and now there's a new member of the pack. High-registered London singer Shivum Sharma is signed to National Anthem, the label that launched Brolin and Haim, and now he shares the video to his deft, minimal debut single "Flicker". It's a spacious, moody track that's given fine accompaniment by this misty video directed by Annick Wolfers, who also created the shadowplay for fellow UK soul artist Lulu James' "Sweetest Thing". Sometimes it feels good to keep it in the family. Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MOREDon’t Be Dumb: The top 5 features on A$AP Rocky’s new album The rise of ‘Britainicana’: How Westside Cowboy are reshaping UK indieR!R!Riot is Taiwan’s pluggnb princessWhen did UK underground rap get so Christian? Why listening parties are everywhere right nowA night out with Feng, the ‘positive punk’ of UK UgDoppel-gäng gäng gäng: 7 times artists used body doublesWesley Joseph is the Marty Supreme of R&B (only nicer) How Turnstile are reinventing hardcore for the internet ageWill these be the biggest musical moments of 2026?Rising singer Liim is the crooning voice of New York CityFrench producer Malibu is an ambient antidote for the chronically online