Miles Temp, young liverpudlian singer-songwriter, continued his rise with a remarkable show at The Jacaranda

Over the past year, Miles has achieved more than many artists twice his age. He won BBC’s Open Mic Night, subsequently performed at Radio 1’s Big Weekender, sharing the stage with major acts like Sam Fender, Miles Smith, and Inhaler. A surreal leap for a young musician who had only recently started releasing his own material.

His schedule has not slowed down since. Miles has appeared at Sound City 25, Rough Trade, Future Yard, into the pit, and many other events. Each performance has showcased his versatility and demonstrated his dedication to refining his craft and building genuine connections with listeners.

Blending honest storytelling with a warm, soulful voice, Miles has quickly earned a reputation as one of the city’s most promising new artists. His heartfelt lyrics, easy charisma, and commanding stage presence have gained him a dedicated following that grows with each performance.

Now Miles stepped onto the stage for the biggest headline gig of his career in his hometown. marking the culmination of years of hard work and personal growth -a moment he had no doubt imagined countless times before finally experiencing it.

The atmosphere was electric from the moment the doors opened. New merchandise lined the venue walls, including stylish shirts and exclusive posters created just for that night.

Fans excitedly discussed their favorite tracks and speculated about the new songs he might debut. When the lights finally dimmed and the first notes rang out, the room shifted instantly. Anticipation turned into a shared joy that only live music can create.

Throughout the night, Miles introduced several new songs. Each one was met with cheers, swaying phone lights, and a kind of eager silence that showed how deeply the audience was listening.

He wasn’t alone on stage. Joining him was Harrison Graine. His beautifully played synthesizer filled the room with warmth and texture. Harrison’s soft but expressive synth lines added depth to Miles’ stripped-back arrangements, creating a sound that felt both intimate and cinematic.

The interplay between Miles’ raw, emotive vocals and Harrison’s lush electronic layers showcased their musical chemistry and the ambition running through Miles’ songwriting. Together, they transformed the performance into something that felt handcrafted and deeply personal.

While several of Miles’ songs used a backing track, the overall performance still carried strong emotional weight. His ability to hold the audience with just his voice and presence spoke volumes.

All without a live band, with this Miles would undoubtedly elevate even further. Providing a fuller sound and energy. Still, none of this took away from the evening; with the crowd remained fully engaged, clapping, singing along. Their enthusiasm showed just how captivating Miles can be, even with a simple setup.

What truly sets Miles apart is his willingness to connect with his audience. He meets fans after shows, responds to messages online, and goes out of his way to show appreciation for their support.

This openness, along with his undeniable talent and steady ambition, has helped him build a growing community around his music.

It’s clear that this sold-out Liverpool show is more than just a career highlight; it’s a sign of what’s to come. With momentum on his side and a commitment to his art, Miles Temp stands at the beginning of an exciting journey ahead.