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Rex Orange County's "Face To Face" May Be His Most Exciting and Personal Single Yet

Rex Orange County's "Face To Face" May Be His Most Exciting and Personal Single Yet
October 23, 2019 "THIS SONG IS ABOUT BEING AWAY FROM HOME, FEELING TRAPPED IN AN UNDESIRABLE SITUATION & FINDING IT DIFFICULT TO TRUST PEOPLE."
Author: Matthew Rudas
soul
pop
indie pop
Indie
Rex Orange County
Face to Face
Pony
Jae Stephens Asserts Her Independence With Debut 'f**k it i'll do it myself' EP [Q&A]

Jae Stephens Asserts Her Independence With Debut 'f**k it i'll do it myself' EP [Q&A]
October 23, 2019 Jae Stephens' debut project is wholly true to its name.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
soul
interview
rap
hip hop
R&B
album reviews
f**k it I'll do it myself
jae stephens
Tim Atlas' "Tangerine" Is a Luscious Ode to Understated Beauty

Tim Atlas' "Tangerine" Is a Luscious Ode to Understated Beauty
October 23, 2019 Tim Atlas learned a choreographed dance for his heavenly new single. That alone is reason enough for us to play "Tangerine" on repeat.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
soul
r&b
indie pop
Tim atlas
tangerine
together lonely
Nolie's Lighthearted Style in "Come Over" Is Infectious [PREMIERE]

Nolie's Lighthearted Style in "Come Over" Is Infectious [PREMIERE]
October 23, 2019 Ride down PCH with Nolie in the 360-degree video for "Come Over."
Author: Emily Bird
Premiere
Indie
Music Video
Pop
Nolie
Come Over
Hello Forever Spreads Joy and Splatters Paint in "Anywhere Is Everywhere" Video [PREMIERE]

Hello Forever Spreads Joy and Splatters Paint in "Anywhere Is Everywhere" Video [PREMIERE]
October 23, 2019 Hello Forever's sole mission is to spread joy through music, and it is safe to say they are doing a mighty fine job.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
indie pop
hello forever
anywhere is everywhere
whatever it is
art pop
Ashnikko's Viral Hit "STUPID" Gets a Blood-Soaked Video Treatment

Ashnikko's Viral Hit "STUPID" Gets a Blood-Soaked Video Treatment
October 22, 2019 Suddenly going viral on Tik Tok earlier this fall, Ashnikko is not wasting any time.
Author: Precious Kato
rap
hip hop
tik tok
Ashnikko
yung baby tate
STUPID
Arlo Parks Wants to Be for Others What She Did Not Have for Herself [Q&A]

Arlo Parks Wants to Be for Others What She Did Not Have for Herself [Q&A]
October 22, 2019 "If I can't find anyone that's like me, then I'm just going to have to keep being me."
Author: Tanja Toubro
soul
interview
R&B
arlo parks
Mallrat Is the License-Lacking Artist Creating the Perfect 'Driving Music' [Q&A]

Mallrat Is the License-Lacking Artist Creating the Perfect 'Driving Music' [Q&A]
October 22, 2019 Mallrat is making music for people who love their pets, rough girls, and anyone who simply loves to listen to music while driving (license-having or not).
Author: Sloan Pecchia
pop
interview
dance
indie pop
mallrat
driving music
Childish Major - "To My Little Homies" (Live) | All Eyes On

Childish Major - "To My Little Homies" (Live) | All Eyes On
October 22, 2019 You will find traces of Childish Major throughout some of modern-day hip-hop's most pivotal works.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
all eyes on
childish major
rap
hip hop
dirt road diamond
to my little homies
Tall Heights Gives Us "Keeps Me Light" in Their "Alive and Tactile" Era [PREMIERE]

Tall Heights Gives Us "Keeps Me Light" in Their "Alive and Tactile" Era [PREMIERE]
October 22, 2019 "No matter when you're creating - culturally, politically, environmentally - the only thing that endures is something that is art across all borders and times."
Author: Alison Golanoski
folk
indie
indie pop
tall heights
keeps me light
alive and tactile
R.LUM.R on Vulnerability, 'The Last of Us 2,' and His Debut Album 'Surfacing' [Q&A]

R.LUM.R on Vulnerability, 'The Last of Us 2,' and His Debut Album 'Surfacing' [Q&A]
November 1, 2019 "The idea that someone may really need to hear what is laid out in the music is more important than whether or not I'm scared to say or express whatever I'm feeling."
Author: Bianca Brown
soul
r&b
interview
rlumr
r.lum.r
surfacing
Fade Awaays - "I Won't Lie" [Live + Interview] | Northside Sessions

Fade Awaays - "I Won't Lie" [Live + Interview] | Northside Sessions
November 14, 2019 The Toronto-based garage rock band delivers an electrifying live performance of "I Won't Lie."
Author: Maxamillion Polo
alternative
rock
northside sessions
fade awaays
I won't lie
Watch James Blake Cover Billie Eilish and FINNEAS' "when the party's over"

Watch James Blake Cover Billie Eilish and FINNEAS' "when the party's over"
March 9, 2020 In case you needed another reason to stan.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
finneas
billie eilish
James Blake
when the party's over
Co-Stanza Finds the Romance in Long-Distance Relationships

Co-Stanza Finds the Romance in Long-Distance Relationships
March 17, 2020 "I Don't Mind" is the perfect example of how Co-Stanza's midwestern charm lends itself to creating catchy, feel good music.
Author: Rachael Jansky
new artist discovery
pop
bedroom pop
Co-Stanza
i dont mind
KIAN Drops Visual For the Effortlessly Smooth "Every Hour"  [Premiere]

KIAN Drops Visual For the Effortlessly Smooth "Every Hour"  [Premiere]
May 1, 2020 "This song embodies safety within a relationship, learning about and acknowledging each other's past in order to better understand one another."
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
R&B
anti pop
kian
every hour
Jordan  Hawkins: Gen-Z's  Neo-Jimi Hendrix [Q&A]

Jordan  Hawkins: Gen-Z's  Neo-Jimi Hendrix [Q&A]
October 26, 2020 This is the story of 23-year old artist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Jordan Hawkins.
Author: Jessica Thomas
R&B
Soul
Q&A
Jordan Hawkins
Daydreams
Sunset
Sara Kays' 'Struck By Lightning' Will Always Be There For You [Q&A]

Sara Kays' 'Struck By Lightning' Will Always Be There For You [Q&A]
August 6, 2021 Sara has a profound gift crafting universal, bittersweet anthems that carry all the emotional weight and intimacy of a close friend confiding in you.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
singer songwriter
pop
interview
album reviews
sara kays
struck by lightning
Cassie Marin Comes Alive on the Infectious "Tanto" [Premiere + Q&A]

Cassie Marin Comes Alive on the Infectious "Tanto" [Premiere + Q&A]
September 29, 2021 Marin proves unstoppable on the Spanish-sung "Tanto."
Author: DJ Connor
pop
interview
latin
cassie marin
tanto
Alt-Pop Trio TWIN XL Wants to Be  "Friends" With You [PREMIERE]

Alt-Pop Trio TWIN XL Wants to Be  "Friends" With You [PREMIERE]
February 7, 2019 "Friends" suggests that we may not be as ostracized as we think we are because most of us are experiencing similar feelings of loneliness.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
alternative
friends
twin xl
Dylan Jordan Finds It Hard to "Love Again" After Devastating Breakup [ACOUSTIC PREMIERE]

Dylan Jordan Finds It Hard to "Love Again" After Devastating Breakup [ACOUSTIC PREMIERE]
February 14, 2019 "This year, I want to write several more 'raw' songs to build a stronger connection with my audience by showing them a different side of me."
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
love again
dylan jordan
singer-songwriter

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