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Chiiild Will Have You Hopping on Their 'Synthetic Soul' Train

Chiiild Will Have You Hopping on Their 'Synthetic Soul' Train

March 2, 2020 Chiiild is an entrancing mix of old and new.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
R&B
Mija's Debut Album 'Desert Trash' Is Pure, Unabashed Self-Expression

Mija's Debut Album 'Desert Trash' Is Pure, Unabashed Self-Expression

February 27, 2020 "'Desert Trash' is who I am."
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
What the Fuck Is a Genre?

What the Fuck Is a Genre?

February 26, 2020 Gen Z killed the music genre. RIP.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
Powfu's "death bed" Has People Confessing Their Love

Powfu's "death bed" Has People Confessing Their Love

February 25, 2020 The Internet is getting swept up in Powfu's sad boy sound.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
Mallory Merk Reminds Us of the Important Distinction Between Being Lonely and Alone

Mallory Merk Reminds Us of the Important Distinction Between Being Lonely and Alone

February 24, 2020 Sometimes it is better to be alone than to be around people who make you feel lonely.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
pop
April and  "The Impossible Task of Feeling Complete"

April and  "The Impossible Task of Feeling Complete"

February 24, 2020 April's debut single is a sonic hug brimming with warmth in spite of its somber soundscape.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
pop
ceo@business.net's 'incentivize unpaid overtime' Is Not What You Think it Is

ceo@business.net's 'incentivize unpaid overtime' Is Not What You Think it Is

February 24, 2020 The dream of GeoCities is alive in ceo@business.net's fervent vision.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
Elohim's "Group Therapy" Is the Ultimate Remedy

Elohim's "Group Therapy" Is the Ultimate Remedy

February 21, 2020 The new single arrives ahead of Elohim's first U.S. headlining tour.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
pop
Oliver Malcolm Makes a Grand Entrance With Debut Single "Switched Up"

Oliver Malcolm Makes a Grand Entrance With Debut Single "Switched Up"

February 20, 2020 Malcolm launches himself into the fray with a magnetically dark energy and spastic, frustrated vigor.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
pop
MICHELLE Is Challenging the Modern-Day Music Collective

MICHELLE Is Challenging the Modern-Day Music Collective

February 18, 2020 MICHELLE exists in the nostalgic warmth of New York in the summer.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
R&B
Lennon Stella's "Golf On TV" Is a Call to Let Go of Toxic Love

Lennon Stella's "Golf On TV" Is a Call to Let Go of Toxic Love

February 17, 2020 No lies, no games, no toxicity.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
pop
Stephanie Poetri's 'Do You Love Me' Will Have You Ditching the Slow Love Songs

Stephanie Poetri's 'Do You Love Me' Will Have You Ditching the Slow Love Songs

February 14, 2020 For anyone who wants to spend this Valentine's dancing the day away.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
pop
Arlo Parks' "Eugene" Is a Strikingly Confessional Diary Entry

Arlo Parks' "Eugene" Is a Strikingly Confessional Diary Entry

February 12, 2020 Parks "explores the agony, jealousy, and confusion that comes to light when the lines between platonic and romantic love blur."
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
R&B
Bearcubs' "Overthinking" Will Definitely Have You in Your Head

Bearcubs' "Overthinking" Will Definitely Have You in Your Head

February 10, 2020 Bearcubs combines versatile production, nostalgic lyricism, and beautifully melodramatic sensibilities.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
R&B
Raveena's Mesmerizing 'Moonstone' EP Is the Sonification of Nightfall

Raveena's Mesmerizing 'Moonstone' EP Is the Sonification of Nightfall

February 7, 2020 There is something inherently mystic about Raveena's lulling R&B meditations.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
R&B
Donna Missal's "Hurt By You" Is Not Your Typical Break-Up Song

Donna Missal's "Hurt By You" Is Not Your Typical Break-Up Song

January 29, 2020 "You don't have to be hurt by change."
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
pop
Poppy Ajudha and Mahalia's "Low Ride" Is the Ultimate Night Drive Mood

Poppy Ajudha and Mahalia's "Low Ride" Is the Ultimate Night Drive Mood

January 27, 2020 "Low Ride" brings back the charm of late '90s R&B queens.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
R&B
Alaina Castillo Wants You to Treat Every Day Like Its "valentine's day"

Alaina Castillo Wants You to Treat Every Day Like Its "valentine's day"

January 24, 2020 Castillo reminds us that "valentine's day" is not just about February 14.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
pop
R&B