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lovelytheband's "maybe, i'm afraid" Video Has Us Counting Down The Days Till Their Tour

lovelytheband's "maybe, i'm afraid" Video Has Us Counting Down The Days Till Their Tour
January 30, 2019 This trio is capturing real vulnerability and translating it into irrefutably anthemic song.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
alternative
lovelytheband
finding it hard to smile
maybe i'm afraid
Daz Rinko Takes a Page Out of The 'Insecure' Handbook in His Video for "Broke Lawrence" [PREMIERE]

Daz Rinko Takes a Page Out of The 'Insecure' Handbook in His Video for "Broke Lawrence" [PREMIERE]
January 30, 2019 "As a fan of the show, I relate to the character of Lawrence and how he deals with the everyday struggles of being a black male making his way in the world."
Author: Chuck Ramos
hip hop
daz rinko
broke lawrence
Take a Trip With the Enigmatic Aries to "SANTA MONICA"

Take a Trip With the Enigmatic Aries to "SANTA MONICA"
January 30, 2019 Aries' latest sun-soaked venture is the perfect backing soundtrack for coasting down PCH, or any occasion really.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
electronic
rap
hip hop
emo
aries
santa monica
Jarryd James Makes a Bold Comeback With  "Slow Motion"

Jarryd James Makes a Bold Comeback With  "Slow Motion"
January 30, 2019 "The world is a noisy place these days. The one thing I love about music is you can shut everything out to it, feel confident, and be at ease."
Author: Kelly Itatani
soul
alternative
R&B
jarryd james
Slow Motion
Patrick Martin Saves Romance While Debuting His Captivating Visual for "Cinema Love" [PREMIERE]

Patrick Martin Saves Romance While Debuting His Captivating Visual for "Cinema Love" [PREMIERE]
January 30, 2019 "This imagery is meant to make listeners decide what side of the fence they're on, do they believe in cinema love or not?"
Author: Jessica Thomas
pop
indie
patrick martin
cinema love
Hazey Eyes and Moli Tackle Losing Yourself in the Soaring "Hungover You"  [PREMIERE]

Hazey Eyes and Moli Tackle Losing Yourself in the Soaring "Hungover You"  [PREMIERE]
January 30, 2019 Sentimental, Hypnotic, and Dance-Inducing. This is Hazey Eyes at his finest.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
electronic
dance
hazey eyes
moli
hungover you
Female Songwriters Who Re-Popularized an Old Folk Style: Stream of Consciousness Lyrics

Female Songwriters Who Re-Popularized an Old Folk Style: Stream of Consciousness Lyrics
January 30, 2019 Led by the likes of Phoebe Bridgers and her contemporaries, these writers construct their works through deconstructing traditional lyrical tropes.
Author: Kristin Robinson
folk
phoebe bridgers
Baby FuzZ Is Our New Disco Pop Obsession with  "What U Gonna Do 4 Luv" [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]

Baby FuzZ Is Our New Disco Pop Obsession with  "What U Gonna Do 4 Luv" [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]
January 29, 2019 The colorful single opens with an upbeat strumming of an electric guitar and a soulful bass that both shine throughout the entirety of the single.
Author: Kelly Itatani
new artist discovery
pop
indie
baby fuzz
what u gonna do 4 luv
GRAMMY-Winning Producer Kevin "Capi" Carbo Breaks Down Dominic Fike's "3 Nights"   [ANATOMY OF A SONG]

GRAMMY-Winning Producer Kevin "Capi" Carbo Breaks Down Dominic Fike's "3 Nights"   [ANATOMY OF A SONG]
January 29, 2019 "After the initial vibe got going, I just went forward with it. I felt good that day, and everybody in the room felt good. Positivity."
Author: Anna Scholfield
soul
r&b
anatomy of a song
hip hop
latin
Kevin Capi Carbo
dominic fike
3 nights
Rising Hip Hop Siren Bri Steves Shares Exclusive Photos from Tour with H.E.R. [TOUR DIARY]

Rising Hip Hop Siren Bri Steves Shares Exclusive Photos from Tour with H.E.R. [TOUR DIARY]
January 29, 2019 Bri Steves has proven that if you put in the work, anything is possible.
Author: Alyssa Yung
hip hop
tour diary
bri steves
OSTON Serves A "Shrug" to the Vapid and Vain [Premiere]

OSTON Serves A "Shrug" to the Vapid and Vain [Premiere]
April 22, 2020 "In the last year, I've learned that it's more fun being a dork than trying to fit in. Everyone is insecure!"
Author: Jessica Thomas
pop
indie
premiere
OSTON
Shrug
Hip-Hop Heavyweight Al-Doms Releases Powerful New EP 'NEW DREAM'

Hip-Hop Heavyweight Al-Doms Releases Powerful New EP 'NEW DREAM'
March 19, 2021 This month, Virginia rapper Al-Doms returns with his latest project 'NEW DREAM,' a nine-track EP full of some of the hardest hip-hop tracks to enter the scene this year.
Author: Carter Fife
Rap
Al-Doms
NEW DREAM
COTIS Is Unfiltered and Unrestrained in Sophomore EP 'Patience'

COTIS Is Unfiltered and Unrestrained in Sophomore EP 'Patience'
July 23, 2019 Listening to 'Patience' is akin to tapping into COTIS' private thoughts or ripping pages from his journal.
Author: Jessica Thomas
electronic
rap
hip hop
R&B
dance
COTIS
Patience
andrew luce
BEL Serves a Healthy Serving of Indie Rock Bliss in “Cake”

BEL Serves a Healthy Serving of Indie Rock Bliss in “Cake”
May 31, 2022 Navigating the uncertainty of young romance, BEL holds nothing back on this perfectly-polished effort.
Author: Carter Fife
singer songwriter
indie
indie rock
bel
cake
jet lag
Benjamin Carter's Sonics May Change, But the Message Stays the Same [Q&A]

Benjamin Carter's Sonics May Change, But the Message Stays the Same [Q&A]
August 30, 2022 Justice, the journey, and the Black Experience are at the heart of Carter's impactful message.
Author: Dillon Stave
punk
interview
rock
benjamin carter
black boys on the radio part 1
Setlist.Fm Presents: Who Is Blossoms? [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]

Setlist.Fm Presents: Who Is Blossoms? [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]
January 7, 2019 Meet indie-pop Brits, Blossoms.
Author: Bree Wilde
new artist discovery
indie
alternative
blossoms
Girl Wilde's New Single Will Leave You "Probably Crying"  [PREMIERE]

Girl Wilde's New Single Will Leave You "Probably Crying"  [PREMIERE]
June 20, 2019 "'Probably Crying' is...a way of taking responsibility for what it means to be a happy and healthy person, and not blaming my own mess on my imperfect (yet beautiful) relationships or life circumstances."
Author: Miranda Hyman
pop
girl wilde
probably crying
grunge
Sofi de la Torre's Relationship Changes With the City Lights in "Pero No" Video [PREMIERE]

Sofi de la Torre's Relationship Changes With the City Lights in "Pero No" Video [PREMIERE]
July 19, 2019 Though the lights in de la Torre's relationship are burning out, the city lights are just turning on.
Author: Brady Moses
pop
electronic
dance
latin
sofi de la torre
pero no
Charli XCX, Clairo, Yaeji, and the Pop Futurism of "February 2017"

Charli XCX, Clairo, Yaeji, and the Pop Futurism of "February 2017"
September 6, 2019 The future of pop belongs to Charli, baby.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
electronic
clairo
charli xcx
charli
yaeji
february 2017
Delaney Jane -  "Red" [Live + Interview] | Northside Sessions

Delaney Jane -  "Red" [Live + Interview] | Northside Sessions
October 7, 2019 Delaney Jane has worked with the likes of Tiesto, Zedd, and REZZ, but it is her own refreshing approach to pop that left us captivated.
Author: Bianca Brown
pop
electronic
dance
northside sessions
Delaney Jane
red

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