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Brooklyn rapper J.I. returns today with the melodic and menacing “I Ain’t Gon Lie.” The rising New Yorker’s venture into drill is booming yet soulful as he keeps a watchful eye on his haters and reflects on lost love. Listen HERE. “I Ain’t Gon Lie” arrives alongside a captivating, day-in-the-life video wherein J.I. celebrates his city with his day-ones. Watch the video HERE. Backed …
PHOTO CREDIT: Carissa Gallo Panamanian singer-songwriter Sofía Valdés returns this week with a new single titled “I Hate the Beatles,” produced by Ethan Gruska (Phoebe Bridges). The track serves as a metaphor for Valdés’ past romantic and personal relationships with men who have all been Beatles fans and have led to disappointment and detachment. A natural maturation from …
Here’s a lovely new song from Luna Keller. Here’s how she describes it on her Facebook page: “This song is not even a year old, I wrote it in August 2021, on my last night in Tenerife before moving to Germany. My parents and I where sitting in the living room after I finished packing …
Beloved ultramodern innovator Yung Bae has unveiled his long-awaited new album Groove Continental: Side A, out March 4th. The Portland native’s seventh studio album, Groove Continental: Side A is Yung Bae’s most musically diverse body of work to date – a twelve-track release featuring a long list of star-studded collaborators. Kicking things off, ‘Exotica By Bae’ is a charming, breezy instrumental jam that immediately sets …
Catalyna is a Puerto Rican singer-songwriter on the rise, owner of a musical and vocal versatility that allows her to rap, interpret, and adapt to different melodies. This was demonstrated in her last two singles “Acompáñame” feat Guaynaa and Yandel and “Ganas”, the same ones that achieved great public acceptance. “Catalyna la O” was born …
Lyrikal Master teams up with Killah Priest on this new single “Repent.” It is a Christian hip hop track and definitely has the Wu-Tang Clan vibe who Killah Priest regularly works with as a Wu-Tang Clan affiliate. Lyrikal Master also previously worked with Wu affiliates Killarmy, song title “Creep.” Lyrikal Master, owner of record label Lyrikal Master …
Photo Credit: Zachariah Mahrouche UK singer-songwriter, Sarah Proctor, has, with pride and pleasure, released her brand-new single entitled “Feels Like Magic” along with the music video. The guitar-forward track is Sarah’s first release in 2022 and is a continuation of her universally relatable music with her signature mellow style comprised of passionate vocals and heartfelt lyrics over a …
Alice Merton’s debut album MINT saw the Berlin-based musician achieve phenomenal success. A fixture on Top 10 charts across Europe, Alice has accumulated 1 billion streams and was the winning judge of the German edition of The Voice. Now, Alice is set for wider international recognition as she prepares to release her eagerly anticipated sophomore album S.I.D.E.S. on June 17th via …
Today, Canadian-based Afro-R&B, soul singer, songwriter, and producer from Nigeria, Nonso Amadi, shares the lavish music video for his new track, “Foreigner,” which was released last week marking Nonso’s triumphant return after a two-year hiatus. Nonso Amadi is proudly presented with the management team; Jade Busola and Quiet As Kept (Trung Hoang, Gavin Sheppard) alongside …
Photo by Monica Reyes Synth-pop artist Geographer is headed to Doug Fir Lounge on March 11th! Part social scientist, part troubadour, if Geographer is an expert at anything, it’s precisely chronicling life’s imperfections. He has headlined many national tours, played Outside Lands, Firefly, and other festivals, released two critically acclaimed albums, and performed with such musical luminaries as K.Flay, The Flaming Lips, …
Photo by Martin Chui Hello! We are SECRET AGENT and we would like to submit our new music for your consideration. Our latest single and video is ‘Loaded Gun‘ from our upcoming EP ‘Moros En La Costa’. Cheers!Rick, Rack & Alis www.secretagent.com.mxwww.secretagent.bandcamp.comwww.instagram.com/secretagentsurfwww.soundcloud.com/secretagentsurf
An electrifying and anthemic pop punk-inspired track, “Oddities and Prodigies” serves as the thesis statement for Caroline’s debut album of the same name. Directed by Justin Key, the pairing video presents Caroline’s magical and eccentric vision. “I wanted the video to be as theatrical as possible,” she says. “Instead of just walking down the street, I wanted it to …
Following on from the success of his widely acclaimed and best selling release ‘Town of a Million Dreams’, which positioned Casey Barnes as one of the most successful country artists in Australia, the Gold Coast based country music superstar officially returns with his most important album yet – Light It Up. Painstakingly crafted over the course of 18 months …
Photo Credit: Iliana Kanellopoulou February 25, 2022: Today, London-based GRAMMY and MOBO nominated Jazztronica duo Blue Lab Beats released their long-awaited full-length and Blue Note Records debut Motherland Journey. The album release comes with a visualizer video for the album track “Home.” The duo was recently named an artist to watch in 2022 by SPIN, …
Mattiel, the snarktastic Atlanta-based rock band of vocalist/songwriter Mattiel Brown and guitarist/producer Jonah Swilley, return today with “Blood in the Yolk.” Their next album, Georgia Gothic, will be out March 18. The other awesome songs below have also been sent out from Mattiel for us to enjoy in the last year. Dig? Here are some …
“My name is Mackenzie Maughan I am a 21 year old bubbly, hardworking and determined upcoming pop singer/songwriter from Melbourne Australia…” And so the legend begins.
We are never as frail as when we stand before death. Watch and Pray (out March 4 on Jivvär Records) is the sixth release (three albums and three EPs) from David Åhlén, a songwriter and producer who has carved out a chamber-inspired indie niche for himself. These two songs, “My Only Treasure” and “And Her …
Photo by Tristan Paiige Portland act MAITA will release their new album I Just Want To Be Wild For You Friday February 18 on Kill Rock Stars, available across all platforms here. The record has received acclaim spanning NPR, Under The Radar, KEXP, FLOOD, BUST, Portland Mercury and more! Pairing vulnerable lyricism with layers of distorted guitars and drums, the final preview track “Where Do You Go?” is released today alongside …
Avi Kaplan has announced the upcoming release of his debut solo album, Floating On A Dream, on May 20th, 2022 via Fantasy Records. In addition, Kaplan has shared the anthemic and haunting new single, “All Is Well,” featuring Joy Williams. Watch their new video and pre-order the album HERE. Produced by GRAMMY Award-winner Shooter Jennings, (Brandi Carlile, Tanya Tucker, …
Photo by Bryan C Simmons What more can we say? “Highest Bidder,” the new video from Fantastic Negrito is by far the best. Here’s how Fantastic Negrito describes the song and album on his Facebook page: ““Highest Bidder” is the first single and video off my new album and 40 minute film “White Jesus Black …
“Kick Ons was inspired by the post-lockdown period towards the end of 2021,” says N4TE, “which is when the song was written. With COVID restrictions easing and summer approaching, I found people were eager to get back outside and start partying. I felt a general sense of excitement and anticipation to blow off steam, have …
Legendary trip-hop producer Wax Tailor has teamed up with Mick Jenkins on the new single, ‘No More Magical’, released on the 3rd of February via Lab’oratoire. Just over one year after the release of his last album, The Shadow Of Their Suns, ‘No More Magical’ reveals a new project from Wax Tailor to come in …
Haroula Rose sings like she’s telling a secret, a style the Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter can perhaps owe to the many years she spent shyly composing and playing her haunting melodies alone in her native (and freakishly cold) Chicago. You can now hear “Time’s Fool,” the first single from her upcoming album Catch the Light (out June 17). …
Lauryn Marie is a nineteen-year-old singer-songwriter from Pleasanton, California who is currently studying songwriting at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. With her thoughtful lyrics and evocative melodies, Lauryn Marie combines folk, indie-rock, and bedroom pop to create sincere and relatable songs that aim to reach all types of people. Singing her whole life and writing …
Spooky Boys are an indie rock/surf band from beautiful Portland, Oregon. Formed in 2021 by Singer/Songwriter Calvin Berkenbile and Songwriter/Guitarist Danny Nelson. The band also features drummer Skyler Weaver and released their first self-titled EP on November 30th 2021. https://www.instagram.com/spookyboyssuck/
Emerging as the soulful conduit between a profound fusion of experimental folk and West-African inspired desert rock, Adelaide singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Anya Anastasia has made her fierce debut with the release of rousing single ‘Losing Wild.’ Taking an avant-garde approach to her distinctive style of art-rock, Anya Anastasia intricately moulds flourishing arrangements with unique instrumental …
I’ve been following Mal Élevé for a long time, basically since he left Irie Revolte and went off on his own. He had been quiet for a while during the pandemic, but this video came out last year. Enjoy! https://www.facebook.com/soundzofthesouth/ Soundz of the South Youtube Page https://www.facebook.com/maleleve
This 1962 Francophone hit for Francoise Hardy got a new video recently, and it’s lovely. Works perfectly. The Wikipedia page for the album refers to the song in this way: “”Tous Les Garcons Et Les Filles” remains an iconic vision of Hardy’s aesthetic: frank music for romantic wallflowers.” In 1985, Eurthymics covered the song in …
Here they are, the “Traveling Wilburys” of Sabbath Singalongs. This is definitely my favorite group, the Country and Western group, this time with a special guest. 0:00:37 I Got Jesus Right Here in My Heart 0:04:35 The Trees of the Field 0:07:22 Jehovah Jireh 0:10:36 El Shaddai 0:17:49 Above All 0:23:38 Thank You 0:27:50 When …