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Skofee's "Polished" Is a Middle Finger to Self-Doubt [Premiere]

Skofee's "Polished" Is a Middle Finger to Self-Doubt [Premiere]
August 12, 2020 Los Angeles-based Alt-pop artist Skofee drops off the premiere of her new video for "Polished."
Author: Malc.
Pop
Alt-Pop
Skofee
Polished
Tahj Keeton's 'SARF' is a Risky and Psychedelic Rap Album Unlike Its Contemporaries

Tahj Keeton's 'SARF' is a Risky and Psychedelic Rap Album Unlike Its Contemporaries
August 11, 2020 Tahj Keeton's SARF s aggressive, grungy and versatile.
Author: Tyler Borland
Rap
Tahj Keeton
SARF
Victoria Monét Serves Us an Authentic Fierceness in 'JAGUAR'

Victoria Monét Serves Us an Authentic Fierceness in 'JAGUAR'
August 11, 2020 In <i>JAGUAR</i>, Monét shows us there is power to be found in freedom, confidence, and being yourself.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
soul
funk
R&B
victoria monet
jaguar
Sōl's Debut Single "Things End as They Begin" Demands Attention

Sōl's Debut Single "Things End as They Begin" Demands Attention
August 11, 2020 "Things End as They Begin" is a beautifully sung electronic pop masterpiece that makes new artist Sōl seem like a seasoned veteran.  
Author: Tyler Borland
sol
thinges end as they begin
Omar Apollo Reminds Us to "Stayback" and Protect Our Energy

Omar Apollo Reminds Us to "Stayback" and Protect Our Energy
August 11, 2020 We all hear about the importance of physical distancing, but Apollo reminds us of the importance of giving our emotions space to breathe.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
soul
R&B
omar apollo
anti pop
stayback
Sally Boy Gifts us with More Infectious Indie Pop Melodies on "Stormy" [Premiere]

Sally Boy Gifts us with More Infectious Indie Pop Melodies on "Stormy" [Premiere]
August 11, 2020 Sally Boy returns with his second single "Stormy."
Author: Lexi Vaganos
pop
indie
indie pop
Sally Boy
Stormy
BENEE Channels an Adorable, Slimey Muse For "Snail"

BENEE Channels an Adorable, Slimey Muse For "Snail"
August 11, 2020 BENEE's latest piece of pop-flavored escapism arrived at just the perfect time.
Author: Ruby Scott
pop
indie pop
anti pop
benee
snail
SG Lewis Partners With Robyn and Channel Tres For Hypnotic Dance Track "Impact"

SG Lewis Partners With Robyn and Channel Tres For Hypnotic Dance Track "Impact"
August 10, 2020 "Channel is an artist I believe will go on to create a musical legacy as important as the one Robyn has already created, and to have the two of them on this record together is insane."
Author: Maddy Quach
electronic
dance
robyn
sg lewis
channel tres
impact
Kyle Dion Ushers In A New Era With Double Singles

Kyle Dion Ushers In A New Era With Double Singles
August 10, 2020 Kyle Dion drops off two new records.
Author: Precious Kato
R&B
Soul
Kyle Dion
Stressed Out
That Don't Mean A Thing
JONES Makes Heartbreak Feel Surmountable [Q&A]

JONES Makes Heartbreak Feel Surmountable [Q&A]
August 10, 2020 We grabbed some time with JONES via email to find out how she's been surviving quarantine, some of the social justice causes she's been learning about, and of course, her new music and album.
Author: Malc.
Soul
Q&A
JONE
New Skin
Giving It Up
Kid Hastings on Heartbreak, TikTok, and Creative Freedom [Q&A]

Kid Hastings on Heartbreak, TikTok, and Creative Freedom [Q&A]
January 25, 2021 We caught up with Kid Hastings to talk about quarantine, exploring identity, and his forthcoming EP.
Author: Rachel Lai
Kid Hastings
Call Me Up
Ben Kessler Strives to Find Balance on "Cruise Control"

Ben Kessler Strives to Find Balance on "Cruise Control"
February 2, 2021 We've covered Ben Kessler since the very beginning, and we're thrilled to be covering his impressive growth on "Cruise Control."
Author: Joey Legittino
Ben Kessler
Cruise Control
Empty Glass? Pour Yourself Some milk.

Empty Glass? Pour Yourself Some milk.
February 11, 2021 The earring-wearing, sweater-sporting foursome titled milk is putting the alt back into pop with their newest single "You&I."
Author: Precious Kato
indie
indie pop
milk
alt pop
You&I
young friend and Anna Sofia Kickstart Summer With "SUGARCOATED"

young friend and Anna Sofia Kickstart Summer With "SUGARCOATED"
May 20, 2021 young friend and Anna Sofia are a match made in heaven.
Author: Tyler Borland
pop
bedroom pop
anna sofia
young friend
sugarcoated
Safiyyah Gets Candid on the Slow-Burning "Let You In" [Q&A]

Safiyyah Gets Candid on the Slow-Burning "Let You In" [Q&A]
September 20, 2021 Safiyyah is "a lil West London gal" creating music with a timeless edge.
Author: DJ Connor
soul
interview
R&B
Safiyyah
let you in
Alex Porat Walks Us Through Her Iridescent  Mini Album  'Miss Sick World,' Track By Track

Alex Porat Walks Us Through Her Iridescent  Mini Album  'Miss Sick World,' Track By Track
October 6, 2021 Porat delivers on a project full of emotional and sonic highs.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
interview
album reviews
alex porat
miss sick world
Miloe's 'Greenhouse" Is a Sunny Escape From 2020's Melodrama

Miloe's 'Greenhouse" Is a Sunny Escape From 2020's Melodrama
November 12, 2020 Miloe, aka Bobby Kabeya, is a 19-year-old artistic dynamo.
Author: Malc.
Indie Pop
Funk
Miloe
Greenhouse
Katya Mila's "Fake Friends" Welcomes Us Into Her World

Katya Mila's "Fake Friends" Welcomes Us Into Her World
December 29, 2020 For her final release of 2020, Katya Mila released her most intimate song to date.
Author: Joey Legittino
Pop
Katya Mila
Fake Friends
Young Saab, Nana Lourdes, and Rome Fortune Deliver Your Next Weekend Anthem With "girls in town"

Young Saab, Nana Lourdes, and Rome Fortune Deliver Your Next Weekend Anthem With "girls in town"
August 9, 2021 "girls in town" arrives as a bittersweet bop about a love gone sour.
Author: Carter Fife
pop
dance
indie pop
nana lourdes
young saab
rome fortune
girls in town
Junior Mesa's 'Cirque Du Freak' Is Out of Control, and That's the Way He Likes It

Junior Mesa's 'Cirque Du Freak' Is Out of Control, and That's the Way He Likes It
August 16, 2021 Plagued equally by a crushing confusion and an undying hope, Junior Mesa channels his feelings of alienation into a standout project.
Author: Carter Fife
indie
album reviews
junior mesa
cirque du freak

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