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Dad's Safehaven Is  "Smash Bros" [Premiere]

Dad's Safehaven Is  "Smash Bros" [Premiere]
December 3, 2019 Your new favorite 2-D e-girl delivers an impassioned ode to one of the best Switch games.
Author: Precious Kato
anti pop
Pop
Indie Pop
Dad
Smash Bros
Super Smash Bros
16-Year-Old Tate McRae Is Destined to Become Pop Royalty

16-Year-Old Tate McRae Is Destined to Become Pop Royalty
December 3, 2019 Come 2020, McRae is a name you will be seeing everywhere.
Author: Matthew Rudas
pop
New Artist Discovery
Anti Pop
Tate McRae
tate
mcrae
RITTYBO Understands the Camaraderie in Vulnerability [Q&A]

RITTYBO Understands the Camaraderie in Vulnerability [Q&A]
December 3, 2019 RITTYBO is special and there is just no other way to put it.
Author: Chuck Ramos
new artist discovery
soul
interview
R&B
album reviews
rittybo
mourning
No Rome Is a The 1975-Cosigned R&B Star to Look Out For

No Rome Is a The 1975-Cosigned R&B Star to Look Out For
December 2, 2019 No Rome is a much-needed R&B outlier.
Author: Matthew Rudas
pop
R&B
New Artist Discovery
No Rome
Dirty Hit
Arlo Parks Explores the Human Condition in 'Sophie'

Arlo Parks Explores the Human Condition in 'Sophie'
December 2, 2019 Parks' latest collection is nothing short of awe-inspiring.
Author: Bianca Brown
soul
singer songwriter
R&B
sophie
album reviews
arlo parks
arlo
parks
Yoke Lore Gives Us a Peek at the Man Behind the Banjo [Tour Diary]

Yoke Lore Gives Us a Peek at the Man Behind the Banjo [Tour Diary]
December 2, 2019 Yoke Lore takes us backstage of his most recent tour in these behind-the-scenes photos.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
singer songwriter
pop
indie
tour diary
yoke lore
LAUNDRY DAY Shines Bright in 'LIGHT UP SHOES 2'

LAUNDRY DAY Shines Bright in 'LIGHT UP SHOES 2'
December 2, 2019 Inspired by BROCKHAMPTON, the high school collective is bending the rules of hip-hop and anti-pop.
Author: Matthew Rudas
indie
hip hop
anti pop
Laundry Day
light up shoes 2
Lao Ra's Subversive Pop Music Creates Beauty From Heartbreak

Lao Ra's Subversive Pop Music Creates Beauty From Heartbreak
December 2, 2019 Lao Ra is the next big name in Latin music.
Author: Precious Kato
new artist discovery
Pop
Lao Ra
Picaflor
Dark Pop
Latin
Meet Huron John, the Artist Creating a Technicolor World

Meet Huron John, the Artist Creating a Technicolor World
November 29, 2019 Huron John is capturing your own personal nostalgia.
Author: Precious Kato
new artist discovery
Indie
Indie Pop
Huron John
Apocalypse WOW
huron
john
ASHS' "Paranoid" Sets the Stage for Her Dark Pop Takeover

ASHS' "Paranoid" Sets the Stage for Her Dark Pop Takeover
November 29, 2019 "'Paranoid' gives an audible sneak peek into my subconscious."
Author: Matthew Rudas
pop
electronic
Electropop
ASHS
Paranoid
Silver Sphere's  "crowd"  Is an Iridescent Portrait of Vulnerability

Silver Sphere's  "crowd"  Is an Iridescent Portrait of Vulnerability
July 24, 2020 "'crowd' is about allowing yourself to be vulnerable after building up walls with someone. It's about the hard conversations, and demanding accountability in exchange for forgiveness."
Author: Ruby Scott
pop
indie pop
bedroom pop
anti pop
silver sphere
crowd
Rising Star Kara Marni Releases  "Young Heart" featuring Russ

Rising Star Kara Marni Releases  "Young Heart" featuring Russ
July 21, 2020 Kara Marni's light keeps getting brighter with her latest release, "Young Heart"
Author: Malc.
R&B
Soul
Kara marni
Russ
Young Heart
Celebrate Black Music With Brandon Banks On Top That Track

Celebrate Black Music With Brandon Banks On Top That Track
August 25, 2020 Inglewood's own neo-soul star Brandon Banks joins Top That Track for a hilarious episode.
Author: Precious Kato
neo soul
music podcast
Podcast
jenevieve
top that track
brandon banks
Elohim Accepts the Impermanence of Life in Optimistic New Video for "Good Day Bad Day"

Elohim Accepts the Impermanence of Life in Optimistic New Video for "Good Day Bad Day"
October 2, 2020 Reintroducing herself in fully-saturated color for "Good Day Bad Day," Elohim takes on both the highs and the lows that have become increasingly familiar in 2020.
Author: Rachel Lai
pop
Electronic
Elohim
indi
Good Day Bad Day
Tia Gostelow Discusses New Dazzling Retro Single and Video Development [Q&A]

Tia Gostelow Discusses New Dazzling Retro Single and Video Development [Q&A]
March 10, 2021 Ever listen to an artist that possesses such a rare, entrancing quality that you disappear into their music for a while? Tia Gostelow is that kind of haunting talent that transports you to another place.
Author: Chloe Robinson
Tia Gostelow
Two Lovers
synth pop
Chrysalis
Hollis Feels Larger Than Life on the Cathartic "Let Me Not"

Hollis Feels Larger Than Life on the Cathartic "Let Me Not"
September 24, 2021 "Let Me Not" rushes forward with a frenetic, infectious energy.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
hollis
let me not
Celebrate Black Artists This Week With Stevan on Top That Track

Celebrate Black Artists This Week With Stevan on Top That Track
September 1, 2020 Joining Top That Track from down under this week is indie pop newcomer Stevan!
Author: Precious Kato
Arlo Parks
Top That Track
Podcast
Stevan
Enny
Blackstarkids
Boy Willows Drops Dreamy Music Video for "Fila" [Q&A]

Boy Willows Drops Dreamy Music Video for "Fila" [Q&A]
September 21, 2020 Boy Willows, aka Landon Fleischman, makes music that offers a deep amalgamation of incandescent alt-pop, jubilant jazz, and psychedelic-tinged folk.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Boy Willows
Fila
Dylan Minette
Brooke Fair Proves She's One Beyond Her Years in "Universe"

Brooke Fair Proves She's One Beyond Her Years in "Universe"
July 17, 2020 At the age of 16, Brooke Fair is setting out on a lifelong adventure of becoming the artist she wants to be.
Author: Joey Legittino
Pop
Brooke Fair
Universe
KOAD Emanates Creative Energy on His Debut "pots n' pans"

KOAD Emanates Creative Energy on His Debut "pots n' pans"
March 25, 2021 The self-described rapper, singer, and "magician" known as KOAD makes his debut this month with "pots n' pans."
Author: Carter Fife
pop
rap
KOAD
Treehouse
pots n pans

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