Middleman has been played on NTS shows including Maï-Linh, with Four first played on 22 January 2026.

Middleman make vibrant, ridiculously catchy tunes with an emphasis on booming bass, smart lyrics and a raucous live show. Its all about the gigs, the fun, the dancing, the friends and the music. Middleman are a four piece, based in Leeds who have already been kicking up something of a storm with their home-produced 3 song demo that they self released in late-2006. Receiving plugs and props from Zane Lowe, Steve Lamacq and Huw Stephens on Radio 1, they have been back in the studio and July sees the release of their debut single on acclaimed indie label Bad Sneakers Records, home of Wild Beasts, The Sugars, The Acutes and The Rosie Taylor Project.