The first two artists to sign under the joint venture are Brighton based three-piece Tall Ships and North East family affair Castle & Cane.

"We're delighted to have signed two very strong talents in Tall Ships and Cattle & Cane," said Sentric Music CEO Chris Meehan. "The deal with Strictly Confidential allows us to work with these artists on a long-term basis, as well as providing exciting opportunities for the artists on the continent".

Pierre Mossiat, MD of Strictly Confidential, ...