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Junior Varsity Pull No Punches in 'SIDE B'

Junior Varsity Pull No Punches in 'SIDE B'
August 16, 2022 SIDE B is an exercise in punk-themed catharsis.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
alternative
album reviews
junior varsity
side b
Raffaella Embraces Her Inner Child in ‘LIVE, RAFF, LOVE (ACT I)’ [Q&A]

Raffaella Embraces Her Inner Child in ‘LIVE, RAFF, LOVE (ACT I)’ [Q&A]
August 16, 2022 Raffaella opens up on her vulnerable new project.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
singer songwriter
pop
interview
album reviews
raffaella
live raff love
10 Questions With Gavin Haley on His Debut Album 'i hate you, Don't Leave Me'

10 Questions With Gavin Haley on His Debut Album 'i hate you, Don't Leave Me'
August 16, 2022 "This album is the last year-and-a-half of my life and some of my most personal journal entries."
Author: DJ Connor
singer songwriter
pop
interview
gavin haley
i hate you dont leave me
Genevieve Stokes Longs For a Change of Seasons in "Habits"

Genevieve Stokes Longs For a Change of Seasons in "Habits"
August 15, 2022 “Habits” invites us into a mercurial world of teenage growing pains.
Author: Michelle Dalarossa
singer songwriter
pop
habits
genevieve stokes
Hablot Brown Walk Us Through Their Debut Album, Track By Track

Hablot Brown Walk Us Through Their Debut Album, Track By Track
August 15, 2022 With 'Hablot Brown,' the dynamic three-piece hones in on their trademark R&B sound.
Author: Hablot Brown & Alessandra Rincon
soul
R&B
album reviews
hablot brown
track by track
NIKI's 'Nicole' Is a Look Into the Past and Future of a Pop-R&B Star

NIKI's 'Nicole' Is a Look Into the Past and Future of a Pop-R&B Star
August 15, 2022 NIKI holds the hand of a younger her, revisiting old stories through a vessel that’s lived more life.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
soul
pop
R&B
88rising
album reviews
niki
nicole
blackwave. Is Crafting a Timeless Aroma With "Perfume" and Forthcoming EP [Q&A]

blackwave. Is Crafting a Timeless Aroma With "Perfume" and Forthcoming EP [Q&A]
August 12, 2022 blackwave. is made for easygoing summer days spent watching the sunset.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
soul
interview
rap
hip hop
perfume
blackwave.
no sleep in la
99 Neighbors Hold Nothing Back With "Static"

99 Neighbors Hold Nothing Back With "Static"
August 12, 2022 It’s not easy to master the synergy that 99 Neighbors has.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
rap
hip hop
99 neighbors
static
SAIAH Caps Off the Summer With the Idyllic "radio.fm"

SAIAH Caps Off the Summer With the Idyllic "radio.fm"
August 12, 2022 "radio.fm" arrives as the introduction to a blood-pumping night where anything and everything is possible.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
saiah
radio.fm
Rosie Darling Enters Her ‘Golden Age’ With New EP [Q&A]

Rosie Darling Enters Her ‘Golden Age’ With New EP [Q&A]
August 12, 2022 Darling's sophomore effort keeps her emotions at the forefront as she navigates the isolation of a two-year pandemic.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
singer songwriter
pop
interview
album reviews
rosie darling
golden age
Erica Cody Gets "Back to Basics" on Enviable R&B Slowburn

Erica Cody Gets "Back to Basics" on Enviable R&B Slowburn
August 20, 2021 "When you take it back to basics and ignore the outside noise that's when it works best."
Author: DJ Connor
soul
R&B
erica cody
back to basics
Koren Grace Finds Herself on  "My World" [Premiere]

Koren Grace Finds Herself on  "My World" [Premiere]
August 20, 2020 Koren Grace finds peace in imperfection on her new single "My World."
Author: DJ Connor
Koren Grace
Afropop
My World
Mannywellz Expands His African Fusion Sound on 'Mirage'

Mannywellz Expands His African Fusion Sound on 'Mirage'
October 15, 2020 Emmanuel Ajomale, also known as Mannywellz, is a singer and songwriter blending R&B and pop with his African roots.
Author: Malc.
R&B
VanJess
Mannywellz
Mirage
A Million
Wale
Afrobeats
KIANA Articulates Love's Darkest Qualities on "Playing with Fire"

KIANA Articulates Love's Darkest Qualities on "Playing with Fire"
August 6, 2019 With unrelenting transparency and powerfully haunting talent, KIANA manages to write some of the best sad songs you've ever heard.
Author: Chuck Ramos
soul
electronic
hip hop
kiana
playing with fire
Tim Atlas and honeywhip Find "Peace At Last" [Premiere]

Tim Atlas and honeywhip Find "Peace At Last" [Premiere]
January 25, 2021 On their latest single "Peace at Last," Tim Atlas and honeywhip come to terms with the past while eagerly looking to the future in anticipation of its endless possibilities.
Author: Rachael Jansky
tim atlas
alt pop
honeywhip
free at last'
Brevin Kim Delivers a Raw Intensity to New Single "Naples"

Brevin Kim Delivers a Raw Intensity to New Single "Naples"
May 7, 2021 "Naples" sees Brevin Kim synthesizing brooding pop music with hard-hitting hip-hop percussion.
Author: Carter Fife
pop
rap
hip hop
brevin kim
naples
appleby's 'While You Were Sleeping' Is a Siren Call to Home

appleby's 'While You Were Sleeping' Is a Siren Call to Home
August 6, 2021 </>While You Were Sleeping</i> is a love letter to young Black men in the midst of finding themselves.
Author: DJ Connor
indie
R&B
album reviews
appleby
while you were sleeping
Yung Bae Shares His Art Basel Soundtrack

Yung Bae Shares His Art Basel Soundtrack
December 2, 2021 If there's one person who knows how to craft a vibe, it's Yung Bae.
Author: Ruby Scott
electronic
dance
cosmo's midnight
disco
yung bae
art basel
straight up relaxin'
LAUNDRY DAY Find Their Sound on Major Label Debut 'We Switched Bodies'

LAUNDRY DAY Find Their Sound on Major Label Debut 'We Switched Bodies'
February 11, 2022 <i>We Switched Bodies</i> signals a new era for the New York five-piece.
Author: Kelly Park
alternative
indie rock
album reviews
laundry day
we switched bodies
#NowWatching 01-04-19 [PLAYLIST]

#NowWatching 01-04-19 [PLAYLIST]
January 5, 2019 Cheers to the first #NowWatching post of 2019!
Author: Yasmin Damoui
nowwatching
dermot kennedy
cub sport
lizzo
brasstracks
rhys lewis
childish major

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