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First sight

  • Juno Temple in Dirty Girl - sullen blonde teenager with feet up on a desk

    First sight: Juno Temple

    The 21-year-old daughter of Julien Temple, starring in The Dark Knight Rises and dubbed the new "it" girl of indie at Stardance

  • Singer Gabrielle Aplin

    First sight: Gabrielle Aplin

    Tastefully arranged acoustic singer who, at 19, actually seems ready to live up to her 'internet sensation' hype, writes Michael Hann
  • uggie the dog actor in the artist

    First sight: Uggie

    Cath Clarke: After labouring in obscurity for years, this Californian actor is finally making waves, and is even tipped for an Oscar. Oh and by the way, he's a dog
  • The Minutes

    First sight: The Minutes

    Swaggering Irish rock band with songs to back up the attitude. Last single, Black Keys, could point you in the right direction, writes Michael Hann

  • Gina Carano: dark-haired smiling woman in a tank top

    First sight: Gina Carano

    An American muay thai fighter who takes down a brace of male A-list stars in Steven Soderbergh's latest revenge thriller
  • Breton

    First sight: Breton

    Breton are a five-piece band based in south London, who spend their time 'deconstructing and reassembling popular culture'
  • Charli XCX

    First sight: Charli XCX

    Michael Cragg: Pop music with an goth and industrial undertow from the singer who's been in bands since she was 7
  • Zawe Ashton

    First sight: Zawe Ashton

    This actress, writer and ex-slam poet has the charisma to go from a comedy turn on TV to the lead in a compelling drama documentary
  • Al Spx, aka singer Cold Specks

    First sight: Cold Specks

    With a voice that makes her sound older than her 23 years, Canadian singer Cold Specks trades in haunting, hymnal 'doom soul', writes Charlotte Richardson Andrews
  • Brit Marling

    First sight: Brit Marling

    A 27-year-old economics graduate who turned down a job in banking at Goldman Sachs, telling them she wanted to be an artist
  • Borne Blonde

    First Sight: Born Blonde

    Five stern-faced young men, who brilliantly sound like they belong on a mist-shrouded hillside
  • Tom Cullen

    First sight: Tom Cullen

    An actor who stars in a tiny British film that has exploded into a breakout hit
  • Fanzine

    First sight: Fanzine

    Slacker rockers who couldn't sound more American if their only recordings were audio guides to the University of North Carolina
  • RD

    First sight: RD

    Three London women are aiming to become the girl group for a new generation with their brand of soca-tinged UK funky house
  • Analeigh Tipton - Crazy, Stupid, Love

    First sight: Analeigh Tipton

    A 22-year-old model turned actor who does a "star is born" turn in the new film Crazy, Stupid, Love, and is writing a zombie movie in her spare time
  • Lanie Lane: tight black jeans and top, dark red lipstick and red mini-sombrero

    First sight: Lanie Lane

    A Sydney-based florist turned songstress, with a sassy Americana sound
  • 'Every Day' Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival, New York, America - 24 Apr 2010

    First sight: Ezra Miller

    The 18-year-old actor who stars as Kevin Katchadourian in the film adaptation of Lionel Shriver's novel We Need to Talk About Kevin
  • Birdy

    First sight: Birdy

    Birdy is the brilliantly named Jasmine van den Bogaerde, a 15-year-old singer and pianist

  • Ariane Labed

    First sight: Ariane Labed

    A 27-year-old from Paris who, despite having no previous film experience, won the best actress award at last year's Venice film festival

  • The five members of Howler against a wall looking jaunty

    First sight: Howler

    Rough Trade hopes this Minneapolis group will be the new Strokes/Vaccines-type indie guitar sensation, writes Dave Simpson
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