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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
See What Life After Harvard Looks Like For Pop Singer Brynn Elliott  [TOUR DIARY]

See What Life After Harvard Looks Like For Pop Singer Brynn Elliott  [TOUR DIARY]
April 2, 2019 Fresh from opening for the boy band Why Don't We, Elliott shared a few of her highlights and intimate moments on and off stage.
Author: Kelly Itatani
pop
tour diary
why don't we
brynn elliott
time of our lives
Do Not Sleep on Tkay Maidza and JPEGMAFIA's "Awake"

Do Not Sleep on Tkay Maidza and JPEGMAFIA's "Awake"
August 16, 2019 Punk in 2019 sounds a lot like Tkay Maidza and JPEGMAFIA on the same track.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
punk
electronic
hip hop
jpegmafia
tkay maidza
awake
Blossoms Go Straight for the Heartstrings in  "The Keeper" Visual

Blossoms Go Straight for the Heartstrings in  "The Keeper" Visual
November 26, 2019 Shot entirely on Super 8 film, Blossoms' new video has us asking who is our "keeper?"
Author: Precious Kato
indie
alternative
indie rock
Blossoms
The Keeper
foolish loving spaces
Boy In Space Reels Himself Back in for the Bittersweet "7UP" Acoustic [PREMIERE]

Boy In Space Reels Himself Back in for the Bittersweet "7UP" Acoustic [PREMIERE]
July 2, 2019 Boy In Space is a living manifestation of what it means to shoot for the stars.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
singer songwriter
pop
indie
boy in space
7UP
Nolan Garrett Gets Existential  in "The Camel" [Premiere]

Nolan Garrett Gets Existential  in "The Camel" [Premiere]
December 10, 2019 Inspired by Nietzche, Garrett takes us on a philosophical sonic journey led by woozy synths and the purest vocals.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
singer songwriter
indie
Nolan garrett
the camel
every year
Tate Tucker Is Reinvigorating a New Generation of Pop-Rap

Tate Tucker Is Reinvigorating a New Generation of Pop-Rap
January 7, 2020 Tucker is creating music as breezy as the place he calls home.
Author: Kelly Itatani
new artist discovery
soul
pop
rap
hip hop
tate tucker
shangri la
dhruv Makes Us 'For the Archives,' an Uplifting Quarantine Playlist

dhruv Makes Us 'For the Archives,' an Uplifting Quarantine Playlist
April 30, 2020 "Stay safe and well, everyone."
Author: dhruv
pop
playlist
dhruv
coronavirus
quarantine
covid
BENEE Links with Bakar and Kenny Beats For the Jaw-Dropping "Night Garden"

BENEE Links with Bakar and Kenny Beats For the Jaw-Dropping "Night Garden"
July 15, 2020 Our favorite Kiwi continues to take 2020 by storm.
Author: Ruby Scott
pop
indie pop
anti pop
benee
bakar
night garden
kennybeats
Summer Salt Aims to Find the Silver Lining on 'Sequoia Moon' [Q&A]

Summer Salt Aims to Find the Silver Lining on 'Sequoia Moon' [Q&A]
June 28, 2021 Life is a rollercoaster of happiness and sadness, and you're just trying to find this silver lining and beauty in all of it.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
indie
interview
indie pop
album reviews
summer salt
Indie-Pop Duo joan Are Set to Support The Aces Tour & Take 2019 by Storm [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]

Indie-Pop Duo joan Are Set to Support The Aces Tour & Take 2019 by Storm [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]
February 6, 2019 One might hear the name and picture a young blonde country singer, but indie pop duo joan is far more complex.
Author: Anna Scholfield
new artist discovery
pop
indie
the aces
joan
portra

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