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anees Never Fails to Wears His Heart On Sleeve

anees Never Fails to Wears His Heart On Sleeve
April 28, 2022 anees is the very embodiment of sonic sunshine.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
new artist discovery
pop
hip hop
anees
sun and moon
Kokoroko Makes Music to Revitalize the Soul [Q&A]

Kokoroko Makes Music to Revitalize the Soul [Q&A]
April 28, 2022 Listening to Kokoroko makes you feel held and cared for, revitalized yet at full ease.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
interview
jazz
kokoroko
Take a Trip Towards Self-Realization With beabadoobee's 'See You Soon'

Take a Trip Towards Self-Realization With beabadoobee's 'See You Soon'
April 27, 2022 "I want it to sound like a breath of fresh air, like a realization of some sort."
Author: Maxamillion Polo
singer songwriter
pop
indie
beabadoobee
beatopia
see you soon
Peter McPoland Finds Himself Again in the Embrace of 'News at 9'

Peter McPoland Finds Himself Again in the Embrace of 'News at 9'
April 27, 2022 "If I am myself again, it is because of this song."
Author: Tatum Van Dam
singer songwriter
pop
peter mcpoland
news at 9
PinkPantheress and Willow's "Where you are" Is a Melancholic Dream Come True

PinkPantheress and Willow's "Where you are" Is a Melancholic Dream Come True
April 27, 2022 The long-awaited viral TikTok tease is finally here.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
pop
electronic
dance
pinkpantheress
willow
drum and bass
where you are
Thavoron Comes of Age in "18"

Thavoron Comes of Age in "18"
April 27, 2022 Thavoron writes the words every tired heart has longed to speak.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
singer songwriter
indie
18
thavoron
Haru Nemuri Lets Her Soul Run Ablaze in 'Shunka Ryougen' [Q&A]

Haru Nemuri Lets Her Soul Run Ablaze in 'Shunka Ryougen' [Q&A]
April 22, 2022 "Martial arts, anarchism, feminism, fashion, and the stray cats in my neighborhood" inspire this idiosyncratic artist.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
alternative
interview
haru nemuri
shunka ryougen
jpop
Sub Urban Enlists BENEE For the Ominous "Uh Oh," Announces Debut Album  'Hive'

Sub Urban Enlists BENEE For the Ominous "Uh Oh," Announces Debut Album  'Hive'
April 22, 2022 The artist's haunting vision for pop never fails to hit its target.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
benee
sub urban
uh oh
hive
Meet Yard Act, the Blueprint  For the New Wave of Post-Punk

Meet Yard Act, the Blueprint  For the New Wave of Post-Punk
April 21, 2022 Biting commentary on greed, privilege, and existentialism builds the exoskeleton of this wildly exciting UK act.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
new artist discovery
alternative
post punk
yard act
the overload
redveil Comes For His Crown in the Impeccable 'learn 2 swim'

redveil Comes For His Crown in the Impeccable 'learn 2 swim'
April 21, 2022 Independent. Self-Produced. Self-Released. redveil is up next.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
rap
hip hop
album reviews
redveil
learn 2 swim
Lillian Hepler Is Aiming to Be a Real Pop Star [Q&A]

Lillian Hepler Is Aiming to Be a Real Pop Star [Q&A]
June 16, 2021 "I don't care to put on this picture-perfect human being. I'm more than willing to show my flaws."
Author: Joey Legittino
singer songwriter
pop
interview
lillian hepler
used to that
Little Simz's "I Love You, I Hate You" Sees the UK Rapper at the Top of Her Game

Little Simz's "I Love You, I Hate You" Sees the UK Rapper at the Top of Her Game
July 14, 2021 "I Love You, I Hate You" synthesizes the best parts of both classic and contemporary hip-hop.
Author: Carter Fife
rap
hip hop
little simz
i love you i hate you
sometimes i might be introvert
Here's an Area 51 Raid Playlist Cause We Wanna See Them Aliens Too

Here's an Area 51 Raid Playlist Cause We Wanna See Them Aliens Too
July 15, 2019 Because every great heist needs a great soundtrack.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
playlist
area 51
area 51 raid
The Wombats' Matthew Murphy on Picasso, "Black Mirror," and Solo Project, Love Fame Tragedy [Q&A]

The Wombats' Matthew Murphy on Picasso, "Black Mirror," and Solo Project, Love Fame Tragedy [Q&A]
October 10, 2019 "I just feel like happiness and sadness are really conducive to creativity, but happiness even more..."
Author: Hannah Cotter
pop
alternative
interview
indie rock
matthew murphy
the wombats
love fame tragedy
I don't want to play the victim but I'm really good at it
Lana Del Rey Brings Out Matt Maeson to Perform "Hallucinogenics"

Lana Del Rey Brings Out Matt Maeson to Perform "Hallucinogenics"
November 18, 2019 The collaboration we never knew we so desperately needed.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
singer songwriter
pop
matt maeson
lana del rey
Hallucinogenics
Rising Stars Belmont Detail Genre-Bending LP 'Aftermath' + Countrycore Single  "Country Girl"  [Q&A]

Rising Stars Belmont Detail Genre-Bending LP 'Aftermath' + Countrycore Single  "Country Girl"  [Q&A]
March 28, 2022 Belmont are proving they are much more than meets the eye.
Author: Moe Horta
The Noise
Belmont
Aftermath
Pure Noise Records
Country Girl
The Aces Write a Breakup Letter to "Lost Angeles"

The Aces Write a Breakup Letter to "Lost Angeles"
April 6, 2020 "Lost Angeles" is equal parts love note and breakup letter.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
indie pop
the aces
lost angeles
Conan Gray's 'Superache' Is For The Hopeless and Hopeful Romantics

Conan Gray's 'Superache' Is For The Hopeless and Hopeful Romantics
June 27, 2022 In his sophomore album, Gray mourns the loss of an idea of a person, the intangible 'what-ifs' and 'what could have beens.'
Author: Tatum Van Dam
pop
conan gray
album reviews
superache
Ananya Birla Shares 5 Artists Helping Her Change Indian Music Stereotypes [TABLES TURNED]

Ananya Birla Shares 5 Artists Helping Her Change Indian Music Stereotypes [TABLES TURNED]
March 5, 2019 Birla is the first Indian born-and-raised artist to go platinum with an English track in India.
Author: Kelly Itatani
pop
electronic
ananya birla
tables turned
indian
Meba Ofilia
Parekh and Singh
Tejas Menon
chrms
Easy Wanderlings
5 of The Best Sets We Saw at Primavera Sound Los Angeles and Where to See Them Next

5 of The Best Sets We Saw at Primavera Sound Los Angeles and Where to See Them Next
September 26, 2022 If you were unable to make it, worry not, there's always next year.
Author: Carter Fife
pinkpantheress
primavera
primavera sound la
king krule
drain gang
khruangbin
bad gyal

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