6. Singer Newton Faulkner proves that, even in the UK, surfer rock is fresh and a la mode.



7. With The Beautiful Girls, there are "periscopes in the sky" and life is beautiful.



8. Singer Hayley Sales can melt any frost with her tunes. Her sunny sound is definitely what we want to hear.



9. Californian Matt Costa take us where the water blue and carries on forever.



10. We understand and want more of Xavier Rudd's message. The Australian artist combines his surfer rock with environmental and social themes.



There's our list. If we missed anyone, write us a line and let us know!

Story by Claudine Paul
Starpulse contributing writer