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Djo Trips Over the Cracks of His Own Mind in “Figure You Out”

Djo Trips Over the Cracks of His Own Mind in “Figure You Out”

August 30, 2022 “Figure You Out” is a timeless track drenched in groove.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
djo
Kalisway Is Moving to the Sound of Her Own Funk  [Q&A]

Kalisway Is Moving to the Sound of Her Own Funk  [Q&A]

May 18, 2022 "For me, funk is soul, energy, happiness."
Author: Jazmin Kylene
R&B
Joshy Soul's Thrilling "New Lover" Is a Reminder to Make Yourself a Priority

Joshy Soul's Thrilling "New Lover" Is a Reminder to Make Yourself a Priority

January 13, 2022 "NEW YEAR, NEW ME, NEW LOVER."
Author: Chloe Liz
R&B
Meet Los Bitchos, the Party Band Ready to Set Your Heart Ablaze

Meet Los Bitchos, the Party Band Ready to Set Your Heart Ablaze

October 6, 2021 Los Bitchos' music unfurls to reveal a kaleidoscopic amalgamation of far-off locales, disparate moods, and lush sonic textures.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
Serena Isioma's "HUH?" Is an Unapologetic Celebration of Identity

Serena Isioma's "HUH?" Is an Unapologetic Celebration of Identity

June 21, 2021 "HUH?" is a perfectly-timed celebration from an artist who is never afraid to reinvent themselves.  
Author: Carter Fife
pop
R&B
Shayhan's "Godspeed" Is a Celebration  of Love's Existentialism and Euphoria

Shayhan's "Godspeed" Is a Celebration  of Love's Existentialism and Euphoria

June 14, 2021 Shayhan has a voice that sounds like D'Angelo and Earthgang had a baby.
Author: Carter Fife
R&B
Meet Muroki, a Soulful Singer With a Big Year Ahead

Meet Muroki, a Soulful Singer With a Big Year Ahead

March 1, 2021 With just 3 tracks to his name, young singer-songwriter Muroki, has rocketed through the New Zealand indie scene.
BIGBABYGUCCI on Staying Independent, His Upcoming EP,  and More  [Q&A]

BIGBABYGUCCI on Staying Independent, His Upcoming EP,  and More  [Q&A]

February 26, 2021 We got the chance to connect with BIGBABYGUCCI via email and learn more about his project, dream collaborations, his major influences, and more.
Author: Tyler Borland
rap
The Elevator Encounter That Sparked a New Music Genre

The Elevator Encounter That Sparked a New Music Genre

February 26, 2021 In honor of Black History Month, we explore the legacy of Gamble and Huff, the progenitors of Philly Soul.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
Blu DeTiger Showcases Her Musical Virtuosity on "Vintage"

Blu DeTiger Showcases Her Musical Virtuosity on "Vintage"

February 25, 2021 Any fan of groovy, funky pop music should be sure to check out Blu DeTiger's latest single, "Vintage."
Author: Jordan Shickman
Pop
The Invisible Hands That Changed Pop Music Forever

The Invisible Hands That Changed Pop Music Forever

February 25, 2021 In honor of Black History Month, we explore the legacy of The Funk Brothers, the original hitmakers.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
R&B
Charles on TV Bends Genres on Jazzy Single "Strongman"

Charles on TV Bends Genres on Jazzy Single "Strongman"

February 2, 2021 New York singer and songwriter Charles on TV returns to us this week with "Strongman," a quirky and eclectic single that sees an unlikely combination of jazz, pop, and funk.
Author: Carter Fife
Pop
Miloe's 'Greenhouse" Is a Sunny Escape From 2020's Melodrama

Miloe's 'Greenhouse" Is a Sunny Escape From 2020's Melodrama

November 12, 2020 Miloe, aka Bobby Kabeya, is a 19-year-old artistic dynamo.
Author: Malc.
Fox Jackson's "Behind Closed Doors" Will Make You Wonder What Decade You're in [Premiere]

Fox Jackson's "Behind Closed Doors" Will Make You Wonder What Decade You're in [Premiere]

August 25, 2020 Fox Jackson's bringing funk infused dance back with his music.
Author: Precious Kato
Pop
Victoria Monét Serves Us an Authentic Fierceness in 'JAGUAR'

Victoria Monét Serves Us an Authentic Fierceness in 'JAGUAR'

August 11, 2020 In <i>JAGUAR</i>, Monét shows us there is power to be found in freedom, confidence, and being yourself.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
R&B
"Sabotage" Is Finally Out, And We're In Love With JAWNY Again

"Sabotage" Is Finally Out, And We're In Love With JAWNY Again

August 6, 2020 Our king is back with another funky, electrified tune.
Author: Jenna Singer
Brasstracks Announce Debut Album and Drop  "Hold Ya"

Brasstracks Announce Debut Album and Drop  "Hold Ya"

July 20, 2020 Brasstracks have announced their debut album, "Golden Ticket", and released a brand new single.
Author: Malc.
"Can't Move" is Another Solid Addition to Huck's Canon of Grooves

"Can't Move" is Another Solid Addition to Huck's Canon of Grooves

July 16, 2020 New York-based singer and multi-instrumentalist John Wolfe, lead singer of Huck, is making us miss live shows with the release of "Can't Move"
Author: Malc.
Goldroom's  "Guess I'm Jaded" is an Anthem For Anyone Who's Just Simply Over it.

Goldroom's  "Guess I'm Jaded" is an Anthem For Anyone Who's Just Simply Over it.

July 10, 2020 Goldroom's new single "Guess I'm Jaded" is the perfect song to dance to... alone.
Author: Lauryn Tauber
Mei River's New Single Is Nothing Like You've Ever Heard

Mei River's New Single Is Nothing Like You've Ever Heard

June 26, 2020 There's so much in "A Story About Getting Lost," and it makes it one of the most interesting listens of summer 2020.
Author: Precious Kato
Pop
Hablot Brown Gets Transparent About Life in 'OPAQUE'

Hablot Brown Gets Transparent About Life in 'OPAQUE'

May 4, 2020 In their stellar new EP, Hablot Brown come face to face with the tumultuous transition into adulthood.
Author: Emily Smith
R&B
Cassowary Makes a Beautiful and Radically Adventurous Debut

Cassowary Makes a Beautiful and Radically Adventurous Debut

April 29, 2020 Cassowary creates jazz-infused music for early mornings, lazy afternoons, and everything in between.
Author: Maddy Quach
R&B
Blu DeTiger Is Bridging Indie Pop and the NYC Underground Club Scene [Q&A]

Blu DeTiger Is Bridging Indie Pop and the NYC Underground Club Scene [Q&A]

April 28, 2020 Blu on postponing her tours with Caroline Polachek and Fletcher, proving herself in male-dominated spaces, and "Figure It Out."
Author: Kristin Robinson
Torrentiiial Is the Hawaiian Hip-Hop Artist You Need to Keep on Your Radar

Torrentiiial Is the Hawaiian Hip-Hop Artist You Need to Keep on Your Radar

April 14, 2020 Torrentiiial makes putting together high-quality music seem easy.
Author: Tyler Borland
rap
JAWNY's "Anything You Want" Is Everything We Could Have Wanted and More

JAWNY's "Anything You Want" Is Everything We Could Have Wanted and More

February 27, 2020 The genre-bending purveyor has an undeniable gift.
Author: Maxamillion Polo