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flor Pulls off an Exhilarating Balancing Act in 'ley lines' Album

flor Pulls off an Exhilarating Balancing Act in 'ley lines' Album

September 6, 2019 Be sure to catch flor performing their new album and plenty of fan favorites on their Ones To Watch - presented tour this fall!
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
Brock Monroe Is Saving Alternative Rock with His Badass Attitude In "Bossman" [PREMIERE]

Brock Monroe Is Saving Alternative Rock with His Badass Attitude In "Bossman" [PREMIERE]

September 6, 2019 A booming anthem from a forward-thinking powerhouse, "Bossman" is all about taking control of your life and building it into something you're genuinely proud of.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
Charli XCX, Clairo, Yaeji, and the Pop Futurism of "February 2017"

Charli XCX, Clairo, Yaeji, and the Pop Futurism of "February 2017"

September 6, 2019 The future of pop belongs to Charli, baby.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
For dodie, a Bit of Madness Is Key [Q&A]

For dodie, a Bit of Madness Is Key [Q&A]

September 5, 2019 Dodie speaks on her friendship with Tessa Violet, being labeled a YouTuber, and gifting a purpose to your pain.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
Conan Gray Is Unsurprisingly Amazing at ASMR and Backflips | Truth or Dare

Conan Gray Is Unsurprisingly Amazing at ASMR and Backflips | Truth or Dare

September 5, 2019 There are no two ways about it - Gray is pop's next big thing.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
PHANGS' Humble Vocals Are Magnificent in Stripped "No One Loves You" [PREMIERE]

PHANGS' Humble Vocals Are Magnificent in Stripped "No One Loves You" [PREMIERE]

September 5, 2019 If you're a fan of COIN, LANY, or joan, you're bound to adore the next rising pop act known as PHANGS.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
Armenian Pop Singer Brunette Releases "Love the Way You Feel" in Support of Non-Profit Nvak

Armenian Pop Singer Brunette Releases "Love the Way You Feel" in Support of Non-Profit Nvak

September 3, 2019 Nvak works in countries facing social, political, and cultural turmoil to help young students write, record, and distribute their own music.
Author: Hannah Cotter
pop
Grant Knoche's Electrifying Personality Shines in Edgy "DIAL TONE" Video [PREMIERE]

Grant Knoche's Electrifying Personality Shines in Edgy "DIAL TONE" Video [PREMIERE]

September 3, 2019 Knoche toured across America, playing 160 shows before launching his solo career as one of today's finest rising pop stars.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
Tones and I Embraces Coming Out & Friendship in Passionate  'The Kids are Coming' EP

Tones and I Embraces Coming Out & Friendship in Passionate  'The Kids are Coming' EP

August 29, 2019 Tones and I weaves a passionate narrative while remaining true to what she and her music stand for.
Author: Allissa Williams
pop
Surfaces Is Quite Possibly the Most Optimistic & Eclectic Indie-Pop Duo To Date

Surfaces Is Quite Possibly the Most Optimistic & Eclectic Indie-Pop Duo To Date

August 26, 2019 Now that Surfaces has two impressive, self-produced albums and a sold-out nationwide tour under their belt, there's no denying that this carefree duo will succeed.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
Ryan Caraveo Explores Mind Control with Hip Hop Melodies In 'Butterfly Boy'  [Q&A]

Ryan Caraveo Explores Mind Control with Hip Hop Melodies In 'Butterfly Boy'  [Q&A]

August 26, 2019 'Butterfly Boy' very much shares the narrative of Caraveo's inner workings as his brain bounces from one mindset to another.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
Rence Unveils His "Darkside" in Moody New Single

Rence Unveils His "Darkside" in Moody New Single

August 23, 2019 "'Darkside' is about realizing that the angel on your shoulder and the devil on your shoulder got together...."
Author: Jenna Singer
pop
The Band CAMINO Doesn't Have to 'tryhard' to Be the Best Alternative Rock Band in Town

The Band CAMINO Doesn't Have to 'tryhard' to Be the Best Alternative Rock Band in Town

August 23, 2019 "The entire reason we're here is to create something bigger than ourselves."
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
Havelock Flirts With the Idea of Hedonism in "Pheromones"

Havelock Flirts With the Idea of Hedonism in "Pheromones"

August 23, 2019 There is a hypnotic ebb and flow to Havelock.
Author: Allissa Williams
pop
R&B
beabadoobee Weaves a Tale of Cosmic Adoration in "She Plays Bass"

beabadoobee Weaves a Tale of Cosmic Adoration in "She Plays Bass"

August 22, 2019 beabadoobee is poised to emerge as a definitive artist of her generation.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
FINNEAS Provides a Moment of "Shelter" Ahead of His Debut EP & Fall Tour

FINNEAS Provides a Moment of "Shelter" Ahead of His Debut EP & Fall Tour

August 22, 2019 Much like a fine wine, FINNEAS and "Shelter" has ripened with age.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
Soaky Siren Shares A Forthright Account of Bahamian Drug Lords in "Dope Boys" [PREMIERE]

Soaky Siren Shares A Forthright Account of Bahamian Drug Lords in "Dope Boys" [PREMIERE]

August 22, 2019 "I leaned on melody and production to serve bright, pop-y energy but the lyrics are an account of a time when the drug trade was lit on my island."
Author: Jessica Thomas
pop
rap
Michi Shares Her Knack for Tasteful Indie-Pop in Bubbly  "Still Feel U"  [PREMIERE + Q&A]

Michi Shares Her Knack for Tasteful Indie-Pop in Bubbly  "Still Feel U"  [PREMIERE + Q&A]

August 22, 2019 "'Still Feel U' is a summer night embodiment of escaping a funk and rediscovering a lust for self-appreciation."
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
Luna Shadows Re-Imagines "Waves" with Dance-Inducing Music Video & Remix EP

Luna Shadows Re-Imagines "Waves" with Dance-Inducing Music Video & Remix EP

August 22, 2019 "Built into this song sonically & lyrically are competing rushes of melancholy and euphoria, overtaking one another for fleeting moments."
Author: Luc Fatton
pop
Mura Masa and Clairo Score Summer's End in "I Don't Think I Can Do This Again"

Mura Masa and Clairo Score Summer's End in "I Don't Think I Can Do This Again"

August 21, 2019 Nothing in the world could have prepared us for this pairing.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
Brennan Villines' Powerful Vocals Soar in Emotional Ballad, "You Never Loved You" [PREMIERE]

Brennan Villines' Powerful Vocals Soar in Emotional Ballad, "You Never Loved You" [PREMIERE]

August 20, 2019 With a sound similar to Sam Smith, Villines' breathtaking fusion of jazz, soul, and pop elements is exactly what sets him apart from other rising artists nowadays.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
Eighty Ninety Contemplates Heartbreak on "Got Your Message"

Eighty Ninety Contemplates Heartbreak on "Got Your Message"

August 19, 2019 "It's about facing that reality and then also understanding that an experience or relationship like that can be meaningful, even if you know it has to end."
Author: Hannah Cotter
pop
Lostboycrow Embodies Dreamy Summer Days with Live "Orange Juice" Video [PREMIERE]

Lostboycrow Embodies Dreamy Summer Days with Live "Orange Juice" Video [PREMIERE]

August 19, 2019 + Make sure to check out Lostboycrow this fall on tour with flor, presented by Ones to Watch.
Author: Dana Jacobs
pop
Indie Duo HOAX Sheds Light on the Looked Over "Unamerican Dream" of Struggling Immigrants

Indie Duo HOAX Sheds Light on the Looked Over "Unamerican Dream" of Struggling Immigrants

August 16, 2019 "The 'American Dream' sounds wholesome and inspiring, but with the current social and political climate of our country, it almost feels more like a cruel joke..."
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
Get High On Life with Maude Latour's "Ride My Bike" [Q&A]

Get High On Life with Maude Latour's "Ride My Bike" [Q&A]

August 16, 2019 "This song is definitely about when you're in that low spot, take charge of it. Go on a bike ride. Do it. Force yourself."
Author: Miranda Hyman
Pop