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  • Dance to Kid Alpha’s new song “Manyewu”

    Born 22 years ago in Lagos, Nigeria, and raised in his current city of London, Kid Alpha is on the exciting list of emerging artists. The singer shared a brand new single last Friday. He named the song “Manyewu”. The dancefloor-ready track combines elements of afrobeats and amapiano. Kid’s vocals have a mellow feel which…

  • See Paradise Guerrilla’s “Intoxicated” video

    Paradise Guerrilla is a trio based out of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Formed during the 2020 pandemic, they’ve, so far, released five singles that effectively exhibit their ‘extraterrestrial’ alt-pop style. “Intoxicated” and “Storm” are the band’s latest offerings. “Intoxicated” was released alongside a visual that complements its gritty electronic sound. The track is characterized by…

  • Listen to the songs “Potion” and “Jon” by A Beacon School

    After a three-year break, dream-pop musician A Beacon School returned last year with “Dot”, A year later, that’s a week ago, he shared something new: a 2-in-1 single carrying the songs “Potion” and “Jon”. He also announced that his next album titled yoyo will arrive on 13th October. “‘Potion’ was written in one sitting back…

  • Rachel Bochner is only “Here For The Drama”; listen

    Alt-pop songstress Rachel Bochner‘s upcoming EP titled It’s Not Me, It’s U is slowly taking shape. The artist has already released three singles. The latest of those songs is called “Here For The Drama”. As suggested by the title, “Here For The Drama” is fun and theatrical. With intoxicating melodies and distorted guitars, the song…

  • Barny Fletcher delivers “Masterpiece”, readies his debut album

    Here is another gorgeous tune from R&B/pop artist Barny Fletcher. “Masterpiece” is taken from the Londoner’s debut album, Lonestar, which is scheduled to drop on 25th August. Barny is currently working with Guinn Records and will release the planned album on the label. “Masterpiece” is a funky, seductive song. Imbued with elements of disco, it…

  • Listen to “Daylight” by HOLY PEAKS

    HOLY PEAKS is the new project comprising of UK-based singer Arika Adams and Bulgarian musician Daniel Ivanov. They’ve just released a new song called “Daylight”. This record gives listeners an initial taste of the band’s upcoming EP (scheduled to drop later this year). “Daylight” is an anthem for self-improvement. Carrying Daniel’s psychedelic rock influences, the…

  • Get to know Maina Doe and hear her new song “LET HER BE”

    Open a new tab and delicate it to Maina Doe, the rising Sydney-based artist that I’d like to introduce. The singer released a new single called “LET HER BE” last Friday (and we added the song as part of our weekly update on the New Release Friday playlist). This R&B track is sultry and upbeat,…

  • Doeman took a “TRIP TO THE LAnd” and had Trizz show him around; here’s their song

    “TRIP TO THE LAnd” is a collab between US rappers Doeman and Trizz. While Doeman hails from Houston, Trizz is widely known in most Los Angeles neighbourhoods. “TRIP TO THE LAnd” sees Doeman and Trizz drop some heavy bars and smooth flows over an expressive hip hop instrumental. The song was produced by Poetics. “Coming…

  • SANNIA keeps on “travelling”; hear the powerful song

    Melbourne-based singer-songwriter SANNIA employs honesty when it comes to songwriting. At least that’s the impression that her 2021 single “Sad Rich Girls” had on me. With her latest offering, “travelling”, SANNIA delivers a powerful and brutally honest song about being resigned to a toxic relationship. She explains, “I wrote ‘travelling’ before the pandemic when I was essentially…

  • The Money War offer glimpses of their lives on new EP, I Don’t Hear You Anymore

    Australian indie-folk duo The Money War delved into love, loss and change on their newest EP, I Don’t Hear You Anymore. Being partners both in life and in music, you’d expect Dylan Ollivierre and Carmen Pepper’s songwriting to be tender and intimate. And that is exactly the feel of this 4-song collection. From beginning to…

  • Alchimyst releases new track “Falling In Love” feat. Jason Jones

    Swiss-American EDM duo Alchimyst released a new single the other Friday. Featuring UK singer-songwriter Jason Jones, the track is called “Falling In Love”. It’s out on Dreamstate Records. “Falling In Love” is a vocal-led trance track with lots of energy and melodies. Jason’s vocals effectively convey the emotion expressed in the lyrics. Listen and dance…

  • Katmando links up with Miynt for “Gravitation”

    “Gravitation” is the new indie-dance tune pairing Swedish artists Katmando and Miynt. While the former is a talented guitarist and songwriter, the latter is known for her amazing voice. They managed to create a romantic summer anthem and then gave it a nice visual accompaniment (watch below). Released via [PIAS], “Gravitation” is the result of…

  • “Spare Me” by GAMBORG is a powerful song; watch video

    GAMBORG is a singer-songwriter hailing from Norway. He is vocally gifted. With his latest song “Spare Me”, the artist penned a pensive pop/rock piece dedicated to his two sisters who were going through breakups. You’ll hear GAMBORG singing heartily accompanied by gripping guitars. The chorus kicks in with the addition of pounding drums and choral…

  • Shayan Regan & BINNE linked up and created “When In Rome”

    The most recent release from UK singer Shayan Regan saw him take a totally different approach. The upbeat summer-loving dance-pop track is called “When In Rome”. It was created in collaboration with Vietnamese producer BINNE. “When In Rome” is fun and energetic. The catchy melodies and smooth vocals make it an absolute earworm. Listen /…

  • Henry Verus reveals “Hold My Crown”

    Henry Verus makes some really good music. “Hold My Crown” is the latest from the rising pop singer-songwriter. The artist’s musical journey so far has been marked by constant improvements, and it’s safe to say his songwriting and vocal tone have tremendously been enhanced. On “Hold My Crown”, Henry crafts an emotive piano ballad. His…

  • DRMAGDN presents “Something (Beatles Remix)” feat. Michelle Ray

    New York City-bred DJ and producer DRMAGDN tapped singer Michelle Ray for the reimagining of The Beatles’ classic song “Something”. With epic drums which are rounded up by brilliant electronic production, the remix version sounds so captivating. “‘Something’ is my favorite Beatles tune of all time. So I jumped at the chance to do a…

  • Watch The Walters’ video for “Stuck In My Ways”

    It is all about having fun in the latest video by indie pop band The Walters. The song is called “Stuck In My Ways” and the comedic video accompanying it was directed by Zoe Lawrence Kraft. The Walters are notably known for their 2014 hit “I Love You So“. With “Stuck In My Ways”, they…

  • Kaiya Gamble is missing someone on new track “Polaroids

    Burgeoning singer-songwriter Kaiya Gamble is one you should get to know. The talented 16-year-old delivered an emotionally rousing song called “Polaroid” a fortnight ago. On it, she takes us through the pain of gradually losing connection with a person you love. Accompanied by Nelson Jackson III on piano, Kaiya got to showcase her raw vocals.…

  • The Moving Stills share feel-good anthem, “Westside”

    Aussie indie band The Moving Stills are back with “Westside”, a blissful new single. The feel-good indie pop/rock song is an ode to the good things in life. Band member Tom says: “‘Westside’ is about celebrating the positive aspects of life, so we wanted it to be a feel good upbeat track. It’s also about…

  • Elron Gardy releases “Natural”

    “Natural” is the fourth single from London-based artist Elron Gardy. Produced by Dane Etteridge, it showcases his soulful sound and velvety voice. “Natural” weaves the story about a man who is cursed with immortality by the god of land and sea for an illicit love with the goddess of wind. The mythical feel of the…

  • Have you heard Sam Tompkins’ new song “Time Will Fly”?

    “Time Will Fly” by sensational UK singer-songwriter Sam Tompkins is an emotional and truly powerful piece. The artist made the song specially for the fans, having teased it on social media a few weeks ago. Stirring and uplifting, “Time Will Fly” is about appreciating life’s blessings and embracing its challenges. It came paired with a…

  • Ross Quinn and Punctual team up for “Omen” single

    “Omen” is the latest from London-based EDM musician Ross Quinn whose previous offering was the Azure EP. On this new track, he teamed up with UK electronic dance duo Punctual. With its lovely vocals and amazing buildup, “Omen” makes for a delightful listen. The house tune is filled with melodies and sincere lyrics. I’ll be…

  • Stream Tommy Evans’ new album, Van Goth

    Van Goth is the new album by UK lyricist Tommy Evans. The track was created in collaboration with hip hop producer The Cat Burglar. “You”, highlighted above, is one of the tracks on the album. It’s a boombap track. About the whole project, Tommy shared: “The Cat Burglar reached out to me via IG in…

  • Listen to “Walls” by The Satellite Station

    Always introspective with his compositions, indie-folk artist The Satellite Station shared another haunting song a few days ago. “Walls” is the name of that piece. “Walls” is about coming to terms with change, says The Satellite Station, who is also known as Travis Rue. He paired this deeply affecting song with the above posted video.…

  • Joakim Molitor and Next to Neon deliver “I’m a dreamer” anthem

    Following “Hurts Like Hell“, EDM producer Joakim Molitor has returned with a new song which is also the first release on his own label. A collaboration with fellow Swedish artist Next to Neon, the summer-tinged tropical house track is called “I’m a dreamer”. And this one is all about getting you uplifted. Joakim explains, “The…

  • Here’s to “Starting From Scratch”; enjoy the Jordan Astra & Sascha Liebrand song

    Melbourne-based Canadian singer Jordan Astra and producer Sascha Liebrand collaborated on an R&B/funk single christened “Starting From Scratch”. As suggested by the title, it is an empowering ode to building from the ground up. The cinematic music video accompanying the song was directed by Charles ‘Stanislaw’ Graham and Enrique Soto. “Starting From Scratch” is a…

  • CTT Beats, Sho Madjozi & Tashinga share “Balotelli” feat. Sneakbo, Robot Boii and Matthew Otis

    This star-studded new amapiano tune called “Balotelli” is one hell of banger. The energetic song is a collaboration between South African outfit CTT Beats, Mzansi songstress Sho Madjozi and Zimbabwean-born DJ/producer Tashinga. Also featured on the track are Robot Boii, Sneakbo and Matthew Otis. “Balotelli” is a tribute to the Italian football superstar and was…

  • Here is Rare Monk’s newest song “Missing Forever”

    Indie-rockers Rare Monk unveiled a new single on June 7. “Missing Forever” is lifted off of their scheduled EP, Coronation, which drops later this year. It is actually the second single, with the first one being the title-track. “Missing Forever” is about escapism. With burnout a likely result of overworking oneself, the song is about…

  • “Empathic” is the latest release from Jasmine Crowe; give it a listen

    Hawaiian-born singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Jasmine Crowe released a new single the other week. Jasmine, who currently resides in Los Angeles, named this song “Empathic”. It is an electro pop track highlighting artist’s impassioned delivery and brilliant production. “Empathic” incorporates guitars which augment the melodies from the piano and EDM synths. Great tune this…

  • Have you seen the latest video from Martin’s? Here is “C’est La Vie”

    Cameroonian artist Martin’s has a new banger which he named “C’est La Vie”. The sizzling amapiano tune bears influences from mainstream afrobeats, especially the vocals. Martin’s created a music video which is just as a captivating as the track. Steadimike Hills was recruited as director. “C’est La Vie” is the latest in a series of…

  • Divorce Court shares “Woodcrest” single & video as he readies new album

    Lynden Williams makes music as Divorce Court. The artist and producer is getting ready to release his new album called Two Hours (due 7th July). His latest offering “Woodcrest” is the third single lifted off of that scheduled record. The dream-pop track involves soothing vocals and hazy synths being laid on a bedrock of midtempo…

  • Hear Lumikools & jonnychang’s song “Oblongata” [Video]

    Two rising artists Lumikools and jonnychang linked up and created “Oblongata”. The minimalist hip hop track was produced by Sweatyhands. A lovely soulful sample provides harmonies to Lumikools and jonnychang as they deliver their rhymes masterfully. “Oblongata” is an emotional song about family. It evokes warm feelings of kinship. The music video was directed by…

  • Dance to the song “GO” by EDM producer K-391

    Here is a song to help energize your evening (or morning, depending of your time zone). “GO” is the latest from Norwegian EDM hitmaker K-391. It was created in collaboration with London duo Saltwives and released with a music video next to it. That visual, posted above, was directed and edited by Alexander Zarate Frez.…

  • Hear Wendi Mancaku’s new song “Narcissistic”, watch the music video

    Wendi Mancaku is definitely an artist you need to keep tabs on. The New York-based Albanian singer has a great voice which she got to exhibit on her newest single, “Narcissistic”. “This is a song I originally wrote after falling victim to a Narcissistic partner and how that experience taught me to also love myself,”…

  • Treis & Friends return with new song & video; here is “Control”

    Hailing from Florida, Treis & Friends are a US band fronted by Treis Alexander. The outfit’s latest track “Control” offers listeners’ a taste of their revised sound. The groovy disco/funk song was released on 9th June alongside a playful music video. “Control” describes an exhilarating night-out as illustrated in the video. It combines a driving…

  • Adée shares the somber “next bus home” feat. Simon Jnr and Tom Ford

    With the release of her latest single “next bus home”, Swedish soul/pop artist Adée kickstarted the rollout of her upcoming mini-album called Rosenlund 4270. The song features Simon Jnr and Tom Ford, both from the UK. “next bus home” was produced by Joakim Buddee, whose late father the song is dedicated. It is a somber…

  • Sam Feldt and Tones And I reveal “House For Kings” music video

    Dutch DJ/producer Sam Feldt and Australian singer-songwriter Tones And I joined forces for a colossal collaboration. The result is “House For Kings”, a summer-tinged dance pop anthem. That song has since been accompanied by the a nice visual. The track is upbeat and irresistibly catchy. It is the third offering in a series of singles…

  • Brittni Jessie delivers “Moët in a Dive Bar”

    “Moët in a Dive Bar” is the newest single from singer Brittni Jessie. With this one, the artist created an R&B tune with disco/funk vibes. The song carries subtle melodies and a soft yet engaging groove. “Moët in a Dive Bar” ensures a relaxing listen. It’s the kind of song that will have you turning…

  • Hear the song “hollow” by Gina Livia

    Sometimes our minds tend to focus on the negative and it is imperative that we never give in. A new song by Germany-based singer Gina Livia turns such dark thoughts into an upbeat and uplifting tune. She named the track “hollow”. “hollow” is emotional yet danceable. The song was produced by Tez Cadey who is…

  • Alta Falls reveal Wild Dreams EP alongside new song feat. Michael Mayo

    Australian electro pop duo Alta Falls returned on June 1 with a brand new EP named Wild Dreams. The 5-song project was released alongside the final single “I Can See Your Face Through The Rain”. American singer and producer Michael Mayo is featured on this smooth track. “Michael reached out to us and said he…

  • Felicia Lu shares new anthem; listen to “Manifest”

    Felicia Lu is back. The Vienna-based electro pop artist shared a song called “Manifest”. It is the first single taken from an upcoming album that she is working on. “Manifest” is vibrant and emits positive vibes. With its carefree energy, the alt-pop song will have you dancing compulsively. 27-year-old Lu comments, “I grew up with…

  • Pop music roundup: 8 fresh songs to listen to

    The latest pop roundup is here, meaning it’s time to suggest a few songs that you can add to your playlist. Madison Beer – “Home To Another One” Pop singer Madison Beer released “Home To Another One” as her latest single. This ethereal track is super catchy. Beer co-directed the engrossing visual that accompanies it…

  • Niki & The Dove and The Grey reveal new song & video; here is “Police”

    The release of “Police” by Nicki & The Dove and The Grey signaled us that their collaborative EP, This Is The Music, is around the corner. The EP will officially drop on 30th June (via Amuse) and “Police” serves as the third single. Nicki & The Dove are a Swedish duo and The Grey band…

  • Newcomer David Arlo is “Speeding” in new song; see video

    Last Friday, London-born Nigerian artist David Arlo dropped a new single via Arista Records. Named “Speeding”, it is a powerful piano-guided ballad. Arlo’s vulnerable lyrics and dynamic delivery make the song utterly rousing. In his own words: “‘Speeding’ is about rejection. It’s about removing yourself from spaces that don’t serve you or value you and…

  • Hear Mamma Freedom’s new song “Seren”

    Manchester alt-rock band Mamma Freedom have a new song which they named “Seren”. We first covered the band in 2020 when they dropped “Song For A Heist“. With this one, the outfit created an infectious dance-pop/soul anthem with a retro a vibe. I really love its euphoric chorus. I couldn’t help but sing along to…

  • Peter Lake reveals “Colors Of Suspension”; listen

    Born in Canada and currently based out of New York, Peter Lake is a singer-songwriter who makes music behind a veil. Despite his enigmatic image, the artist has quite some some lofty ambitions. His latest single “Colors Of Suspension” is a kaleidoscopic track blending different music styles. He wrote it after spending time with a…

  • Hear the song “Burn” by KIDSNOT$AINTS. collective

    You probably can remember KIDSNOT$AINTS., the alt-R&B collective whose CAN BOYS HAVE DIARIES? EP we shared towards the end of 2021. Well, they’ve continued to create amazing music and, as a result, their fanbase has grown tremendously. The latest offering from them is a song called “Burn”. With this one, KIDSNOT$AINTS. touch on unrequited love.…

  • Sabrina announces new album, shares “On The Low” video

    It’s probably the perfect time to get to know Sabrina. The 21-year-old Cameroonian singer whose rise has been meteoric has just announced a new album. Alongside the news, she did share her newest single “On The Low”. This afrobeats track is full of sass and energy; it embodies a style reminiscent of early days Yemi…

  • Gooseberry have a new song called “Orbit”; give it listen

    Asa Daniels (guitar and vocals), Evin Rossington (drums) and Will Hammond (bass) are the three musicians that make up Gooseberry. This US trio hails from Brooklyn, New York. As you get to know the band, here is their latest effort, a blues/rock song called “Orbit”. “‘Orbit’ is a love song. Or at least I’d argue…

  • Bella Kaye shares “Paint Me Blue” single

    Bella Kaye released “Paint Me Blue” about a fortnight ago. It is another dark-pop piece from the Southern Californian singer-songwriter. “Paint Me Blue” is about being emotionally drained after holding onto a failing relationship for too long. It is a sad, honest song that many will find relatable. The production accentuates its profundity. ASs you…