Matthew Horton
Freelance Music Journalist·Other
Dartford, United Kingdom, Europe
- Blues
- Edm
- Electronic
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Blues · Edm · ElectronicRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Matthew Horton works as a freelance music journalist at Other and is publicly associated with blues, edm and electronic, working into United Kingdom. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Best for
Blues · Edm · Electronic
Formats
Press Feature
Market
United Kingdom · Europe
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach Matthew
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits Other.
- Keep it
- Short. Put the hook in the first two lines.
- Send
- A music link with short, relevant context.
- Avoid
- Generic introductions and oversized attachments.
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What does Matthew Horton cover?
Genres
- Blues
- Edm
- Electronic
- Folk
Coverage
- Blues
- Edm
- Electronic
- Folk
Market
- Dartford
- United Kingdom
- Europe
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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About
Who is Matthew Horton?
Matthew Horton is a Dartford-based freelance music journalist associated with Other. Their published work centres on Blues, Edm and Electronic. Coverage runs through Press Feature. The audience sits primarily in United Kingdom and Europe. Genres in scope include Blues, Edm and Electronic. Freelance Music Journalist · Other. Matthew Horton works as a freelance music journalist with Other, based in Dartford. Matthew Horton is freelance music journalist at Other, based in Dartford. Review the verified coverage on this page before deciding whether to pitch. The topics that recur across their output are Blues, Edm, Electronic, Folk and Jazz, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Press Feature, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. On the music side, Matthew is publicly associated with Blues, Edm, Electronic and Folk. Reach concentrates on United Kingdom and Europe, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Freelance Music Journalist. Works at: Other. Based in: Dartford, United Kingdom, Europe. Campaign types: Press Feature, Review. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Matthew's press feature coverage and the United Kingdom market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context. Everything on this page comes from public professional sources and is re-checked when the record changes; no private details are published.
- Role
- Freelance Music Journalist
- Works at
- Other
- Based in
- Dartford, United Kingdom, Europe
- Campaign types
- Press Feature, Review
- Territories
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Languages
- English
Questions
About Matthew Horton
Matthew Horton works as freelance music journalist and covers Blues, Edm, Electronic and Folk. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Matthew Horton is based in Dartford, United Kingdom, Europe. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Matthew is stored in Virtual Publicist and available to members. Contact details are never published openly on this page.
Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Matthew's press feature coverage and the United Kingdom market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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