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James Vickery Treats Us to the Most Soulful Live Rendition Of "Something Good" [PREMIERE]

James Vickery Treats Us to the Most Soulful Live Rendition Of "Something Good" [PREMIERE]
June 20, 2019 "Being a live artist has always been one of the most important aspects for me."
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
soul
session
singer-songwriter
something good
James vickery
Loote's Take on Authentic Pop Music, New Relationships, and Shawn Mendes [Q&A]

Loote's Take on Authentic Pop Music, New Relationships, and Shawn Mendes [Q&A]
June 19, 2019 Their new 'lost' EP explores both the awkward nuanced lingering of post-breakup relationships and the cautious excitement of new ones.
Author: Rachel Lai
pop
interview
loote
Billy Raffoul Shares Heartwarming Tour Memories & Teases  Forthcoming  Album [Q&A]

Billy Raffoul Shares Heartwarming Tour Memories & Teases  Forthcoming  Album [Q&A]
June 19, 2019 Deep gravelly voice. Long luscious locks. There's something hypnotic about Billy Raffoul's live performance, and we can't get enough.
Author: Alyssa Yung
alternative
interview
rock
indie rock
singer-songwriter
billy raffoul
liily - "Sold" [Live + Interview] | All Eyes On

liily - "Sold" [Live + Interview] | All Eyes On
June 19, 2019 liily is standing at the cusp of an electric guitar - led revolution.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
all eyes on
alternative
punk
rock
liily
i can fool anybody in this town
sold
Introducing Arlo Parks, A Sagacious Voice for a Broken Generation [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]

Introducing Arlo Parks, A Sagacious Voice for a Broken Generation [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]
June 19, 2019 Carefully crafted with tidbits of real life details and poetic liberties, Parks is able to capture personal moments while tapping into our overarching shared human experience.
Author: Jessica Thomas
new artist discovery
soul
r&b
jazz
Arlo Parks
george
cola
Lily Allen
Erykah Badu
John Coltrane
Miles Davis
Bear Rinehart  Explores His Softer Side with Wilder  Woods Project and "Supply & Demand" Acoustic  [Q&A + PREMIERE]

Bear Rinehart  Explores His Softer Side with Wilder  Woods Project and "Supply & Demand" Acoustic  [Q&A + PREMIERE]
June 19, 2019 Wilder Woods marks the beginning of a new era for seasoned folk-rocker Bear Rinehart.
Author: Brady Moses
soul
folk
interview
wilder woods
sure ain't
supply and demand
supply & demand
someday soon
Carly Rose's Sultry Vocals Shine Right Through in "birds & bees" [PREMIERE]

Carly Rose's Sultry Vocals Shine Right Through in "birds & bees" [PREMIERE]
June 18, 2019 Her guitar-driven pop is refreshingly bubbly and captivating, so we suggest that you add Carly Rose to your playlists before her career really skyrockets.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
singer-songwriter
birds & bees
Carly rose
Rainbow Kitten Surprise Brings Pride to the Troubadour [PRIDE MONTH SPOTLIGHT]

Rainbow Kitten Surprise Brings Pride to the Troubadour [PRIDE MONTH SPOTLIGHT]
June 18, 2019 Rainbow Kitten Surprise is championing Pride Month with more than just their name.
Author: Brady Moses
alternative
pride month
rainbow kitten surprise
how to friend love freefall
troubadour
hide
charlie holt
sam melo
Noah Kahan Paints an Honest Picture of Himself in 'Busyhead' Debut [Q&A]

Noah Kahan Paints an Honest Picture of Himself in 'Busyhead' Debut [Q&A]
June 18, 2019 "I just want to help people feel a little more at home in their heads."
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
folk
indie
interview
singer-songwriter
noah kahan
album reviews
busyhead
Who Is Rico Nasty? [Setlist.Fm x NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]

Who Is Rico Nasty? [Setlist.Fm x NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]
June 18, 2019 Fueled by rage, colors and cartoons, the 21-year-old DMV rapper is becoming a force to be reckoned with.
Author: Hannah Cotter
new artist discovery
rap
hip hop
rico nasty
dwilly Colors a World of Honesty in Versatile Electronic  'Crayola' EP [PREMIERE]

dwilly Colors a World of Honesty in Versatile Electronic  'Crayola' EP [PREMIERE]
March 7, 2019 dwilly's strongest elements as an electronic artist and producer shine in Crayola, an infectious and groovy debut.
Author: Andra Nechita
pop
electronic
dwilly
crayola
bülow Continues Her Reign As Pop Royalty with 'Crystalline' EP

bülow Continues Her Reign As Pop Royalty with 'Crystalline' EP
April 8, 2019 Known for her edgy lyrics and relentlessly catchy melodies, pop songstress bülow is digging even deeper into the young female experience with her new EP.
Author: Anna Scholfield
pop
sweet little lies
album reviews
bülow
crystalline
22 Rising Artists on the First Record They Ever Bought

22 Rising Artists on the First Record They Ever Bought
April 13, 2019 These are the records that shaped our favorite artists.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
SWMRS
yoke lore
valentina
slenderbodies
grandson
ashe
role model
pink sweat$
phony ppl
record store day
AUGUST08
Dennis lloyd
DUCKWRTH
Ella vos
FINNEAS
Greyson chance
HONNE
jasmine thompson
KALLITECHNIS
kodie shane
Olivia obrien
UMI
Discussing Butt Plugs, Music Videos, and 'Bambi' with Hippo Campus [Q&A]

Discussing Butt Plugs, Music Videos, and 'Bambi' with Hippo Campus [Q&A]
June 11, 2019 Catch up with the band that's been pioneering indie pop and gaining a cult fan base since 2014.
Author: Alyssa Yung
indie
interview
rock
indie pop
indie rock
hippo campus
bambi
Renao Makes a Momentous Introduction With His Debut Single "Nobody"

Renao Makes a Momentous Introduction With His Debut Single "Nobody"
January 12, 2022 Renao's music is in no way confined to the London bedroom in which he makes it.
Author: Tyler Borland
pop
renao
nobody
Meet Mo Etc., the Soulful Artist Bringing Her Sound to Wellington [Q&A]

Meet Mo Etc., the Soulful Artist Bringing Her Sound to Wellington [Q&A]
January 25, 2022 Mo Etc. represents a character heavily defined by a DIY ethos and expressions of curiosity.
Author: Jessica Magtalas
soul
interview
new zealand
mo etc.
5 of the Best Sets We Saw at Portola Music Festival

5 of the Best Sets We Saw at Portola Music Festival
October 3, 2022 Featuring house, EDM, drum 'n' bass, hip-hop, indie rock, and experimental ambient music, Portola Music Festival was certainly not lacking when it came to standout sets.
Author: Carter Fife
charli xcx
shygirl
pinkpantheress
dj_dave
oneohtrix point never
portola
portola music festival
JJ Wilde Releases Visual for  Soul-Stirring Alt-Rock Anthem  "State of Mind" [PREMIERE]

JJ Wilde Releases Visual for  Soul-Stirring Alt-Rock Anthem  "State of Mind" [PREMIERE]
July 31, 2019 What could be more fulfilling than wearing super trendy outfits while dancing around to an empowering alt-rock anthem in the desert?
Author: Miranda Hyman
alternative
Rock
Alt rock
JJ Wilde
State of Mind
Cochise's "Pocket Rocket" Is Finally Here. Does He Have Another Viral Hit On His Hands?

Cochise's "Pocket Rocket" Is Finally Here. Does He Have Another Viral Hit On His Hands?
August 20, 2021 "Pocket Rocket" sounds like Playboi Carti if he was dropped into the Sonic the Hedgehog universe.
Author: Carter Fife
rap
hip hop
cochise
pocket rocket
William Ryan Key Explains Recent Rock Departure With New Electronic EP

William Ryan Key Explains Recent Rock Departure With New Electronic EP
February 15, 2022 "This is it. You've found the place that makes you the most happy creating music."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
interview
electronic
ambient
the noise
william ryan key
yellowcard

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