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  • Sofie Dossi reveals debut single and video, “Bunny”

    The arrival of the song “Bunny” marked the debut for Sofie Dossi. It was released on August 19 together with a nicely done music video. “Bunny” is generally an upbeat pop cut exhibiting Sofie’s impressive songwriting and vocal abilities. She wrote the song with her brother Zak Dossi. Sofie’s love for art drove her to…

  • See Tommy Ashby’s video for “Moonflowers (Best Friend)”

    Scottish singer-songwriter Tommy Ashby has a beautiful new song called “Moonflowers (Best Friend)”. The indie-folk song feels heartwarming and nostalgic. You get a similar feeling while watching the visual accompanying the track. That video was directed by Andy Little. “Moonflowers (Best Friend) is the second single lifted from Tommy’s forthcoming debut album, Lamplighter. The LP…

  • Moonpools reveal Damaged Goods EP

    Formed in Durham, UK, Moonpools are currently based in Basel, Switzerland. The 5-piece alt-rock band recently released their second EP called Damaged Goods. Musically, the project involves an tantalizing blend of dreampop and indie rock. Each of the five tracks on the EP is catchy and overwhelming. For instance, “Secret”, which is accompanied by a…

  • Hear MODEO’s feel-good song, “My Way”

    Belgian producer MODEO is proving to be a go-to supplier of feel-good vibes. We were introduced to him last year when he dropped his summery track, “A New Day“. His newest offering is a dance-pop anthem christened “My Way”. It is euphoric and empowering, with the lyrics underscoring the fact that when we dare to…

  • Amanda Cross shares “Malibu Daydream” video

    “Malibu Daydream”, the latest song from American singer-songwriter Amanda Cross, is an utterly sublime piece. The dreamy alt-pop track ushers in a moody summer feeling where one reflects of their life while relishing the moment. It was paired with an arresting video which finds Amanda enjoying every bit of pleasure that summer brings with it.…

  • Padre Tóxico taps Awon & Tiff The Gift for “Hole In Your Soul” single

    Packed with heavy bars, Polish hip hop producer Padre Tóxico‘s new song “Hole In Your Soul” is so good. The record features Virginia emcees Awon and Tiff The Gift. Listening to “Hole In Your Soul” leaves your mind blown. It’s amazing how Tóxico’s expressive instrumental provides cue for the rappers who proceed to lay reflective…

  • Listen to “Saved For Dancin’” by Meck

    You need to listen to “Saved For Dancin’”, the latest single from Meck. Meck is a UK DJ/producer and label executive who’s most known for his single “Thunder In My Heart Again”. That song went on to become a UK #1 hit. With “Saved For Dancin’”, Meck created a disco/house jam. The track is a…

  • EDM music roundup: 10 songs to add to your playlist

    Get to update your playlist with these new EDM/house tunes which were carefully selected. A brief detail about each selection is provided. Also included are links to the artists’ social media pages. Syn Cole x Alida – “Shadow” Estonian EDM mainstay Syn Cole released a lovely record last weekend. Named “Shadow”, it’s a lyric-driven dance…

  • Moneá returns with new track, “My Eyes Are Open”

    Richmond artist Moneá announced her arrival into the R&B scene with her debut EP, 777. That was back in February. Well, the vocally gifted singer and songwriter is back with a new single called “My Eyes Are Open”. The dreamy, ethereal track highlights Moneá’s exquisite vocals. On “My Eyes Are Open”, the young artist explores…

  • Afropop artist ND unveils “Africa” visual

    Although currently based out of Antwerp, Belgium, afropop singer and producer ND was born in Congo and raised Amsterdam. Having traveled though Europe while growing up, he writes and sings in French, Portuguese, English, Dutch, Swahili and, of course, his native Lingala. His newest offering is an amazing jam called “Africa”. The upbeat and rhythmic…

  • Piper 57 embraces change on debut EP, Fake ID

    Time to introduce another exciting newcomer. This time the spotlight falls on Piper 57, a Berlin-based pop artist who released her debut, Fake ID, on August 12. The EP arrived with the focus track (and title-track) “Fake ID”. This song finds Piper describing the experience of letting go and starting a new life armed with…

  • Jet City Sports Club deliver new tune, “Green Thumb”

    Jet City Sports Club are a Sydney-based Australian 4-piece quartet. Formed not too long ago, they band has already shown that they can deliver huge tunes, a case in point being their latest single. The song is called “Green Thumb”. It’s a shimmering indie-pop/rock tune with a super fresh sound. Band vocalist Lilla notes, “I…

  • Issy Wood unveils new album, My Body Your Choice

    My Body You Choice is an amazing new body of work from UK artist Issy Wood. Self-released, the album is twelve tracks long. It arrived with the magnificent song, “Health”. This is a profound piece that came paired with an intriguing visual (see the video above). Speaking about the entire project, Issy stated that “This…

  • Pieternel shares new song, “I Carry You Carry Me”

    As the followup to “A Heart Like That”, Amsterdam-based singer-songwriter Pieternel did return with “I Carry You Carry Me”. This is the second single taken from her upcoming sophomore album, Underneath This Skin. The LP is expected to drop by the end of 2022. Written together with Karl Adams, “I Carry You Carry Me” is…

  • Two Year Vacation deliver “ARMA-GET-IT-ON”; listen

    On August 12, Swedish band Two Year Vacation released a delightful indie-pop song called “ARMA-GET-IT-ON”. The track is filled with contagious melodies and blissful vocals. Its instrumentation involves a blend of rhythmic drum beats and charming guitar chords, with the result being a tune that you can’t help but dance along to. “ARMA-GET-IT-ON” was released…

  • Cassie Marin reveals new album, Lil 5i5

    Finally, the much awaited album by Miami-raised, LA-based artist and producer Cassie Marin is here. It’s titled Lil 5i5. Focus track “Jungle Fetish” is an upbeat yet dark and honest piece. “I designed the production to carry a feeling of hope and magic but, the truth is, that the main themes required a lot of…

  • Watch: Bad Boy Timz – “Iz Going”

    Fast-rising Nigerian afropop singer Bad Boy Timz has an amazing new tune. The track is called “Iz Going”. Produced by Tempoe, it came alongside a fun visual. You can watch that YoutTube video above. As a release, “Iz Going” is helping build anticipation for Bad Boy Timz’s upcoming debut album, Young & In Charge. Follow…

  • Ultra Naté releases new album, Ultra

    Ultra Naté is a legendary name in the electronic/dance pop scene, having been in the industry for 30 years. The Baltimore singer, songwriter and DJ/producer has just released a new album titled Ultra. Introducing us to it is the song “HAPPY FEELING”, which arrived with the album. It’s a feel-good disco-house tune. The pop-inflected track…

  • Listen to Pussy Riot’s new mixtape, Matriarchy Now

    Russian collective Pussy Riot released their first ever mixtape named Matriarchy Now on August 5. The project dropped on Neon Gold Records. The first of the 7 tracks is “Princess Charming”. This song is a collaboration with Salem Ilese. “Princess Charming” is an exuberant electro pop track produced by Bendik Moller. Other songs include “Plastic”…

  • “For Love” by singer Coline Creuzot is stunning; see visual

    As her latest single, Coline Creuzot delivered a sultry banger called “For Love”. The bouncy and playful track was produced by Major League Beats and arrived in the company of an inviting music video. ”I love New Orleans Bounce music, so I went in and put my spin on it. The message is to embrace…

  • Pop music roundup: 10 songs to listen to right now

    Our latest pop music roundup is dominated by newcomers who are worth keeping tabs on. Listen and consider adding the songs to your playlist. Renao – “Moonwalking” Last week, quick-rising Indian-born, London-based singer-songwriter Renao delivered the single “Moonwalking”. It’s an infectious synth-driven alt pop cut sonically inspired by the ’80s. With slick production and dreamy…

  • Stream James Chatburn’s new album, Late Night Howling

    James Chatburn finally dropped his new album, Late Night Howling. Prior to the release, the Berlin-based Aussie had unveiled the music video for the Noah Slee-assisted single, “Do You Wanna Live Like That”. The song, and by extension the whole LP, is so captivating. Chatburn says, “‘Do You Wanna Live Like That’ is a track…

  • Angie Petty and Dasie link up for “Theatre Major”

    “Theatre Major” is a new electro pop release paring Angie Petty and Dasie, two US newcomers from Salt Lake City, Utah. This is their first collaboration. The groovy track combines Angie’s soul and jazz influences with Dasie’s pop sound. The result is an amazing tune imbued with ’80s influences. “Theatre Major” is about how one’s…

  • Stream Etaoin’s second EP, I Hate Everyone (but I don’t mind you)

    I Hate Everyone (but I don’t mind you) is the sophomore EP from Irish singer-songwriter Etaoin. Spanning four tracks which delve into the pain and heartbreak of past relationships, it includes the previously released song “Sick Of Me”. The project was released on MADE Records on August 5. The EP arrived with the intimate and…

  • 4 Door Theatre and Tonal Graffiti present “Swim”

    There is this new song by 4 Door Theatre that I can’t get enough of. Called “Swim”, it’s a collaboration with the outfit, Tonal Graffiti. “Swim” is a summer-tinged and euphoria-inducing alt-pop track. Sonically, it melds infectious indie melodies with engaging synths and rock drum beats. Altogether, “Swim” is catchy and fun. Vibe along and…

  • Kaleah Lee shares debut single, “Heavy Handed”

    Kaleah Lee is a talented singer-songwriter whom I’d like to bring your attention to. The young Canadian artist released her debut single “Heavy Handed” on August 3. “Heavy handed” is an indie-R&B piece written by her and produced by Gabe Goodman. It arrived accompanied by a beautiful music video. The song is reflective and [personal.…

  • Sofia Karlberg drops Hold My Love EP

    On August 12, Swedish-Moroccan pop sensation Sofia Karlberg dropped Hold My Love, an EP delving into stories of love, heartache and passion. The project reveals bits of her life story, present feelings and future self-awareness. Musically, Hold My Love, combines electronic sounds with delicious pop melodies influenced by her Moroccan heritage. The title-track, which is…

  • Tmaro taps Tonia Alonso for “Nobody Else”

    Nigerian-born German-based artist Tmaro has delivered a new song named “Nobody Else”. It’s a collaboration with Colombian singer Tonia Alonso. “Nobody Else” is an Afro pop track with seductive rhythms. It finds both artists delivering smoothly over the upbeat instrumentation. The song was paired with a performance video which you can see above. Follow the…

  • vhsgus joined by Mare for a duet called “Ghost of You”

    Based out of Miami city, vhsgus is a new producer/songwriter who started out a couple of ears ago. Last month, the artist released a new single called “Ghost of You”. Featuring singer Mare, it’s a soulful pop-rock track with an inviting lo-fi feel. “Ghost of You” is about being ghosted in a relationship and reminiscing…

  • See Xdinary Heroes in “Test Me” video

    K-pop group Xdinary Heroes sealed their return with the release of an EP titled Hello, World!. The Korean outfit accompanied that project with the music video for focus-track, “Test Me”. “Test Me” is a catchy song that I have been playing on repeat. The music video is equally wild and energetic. “Test Me” is about…

  • Devan and Jon Vinyl team up on “nascar”

    Two of Canada’s most gifted singers, Devan (of Wild Rivers trio) and Jon Vinyl, teamed up and created this song “nascar”. Written about the desire to drive away and escape one’s anxiety and sadness, it’s such a warm indie-R&B track. On it, the two artists wow the listeners with their vocals. Commenting about the creative…

  • Pinky Perzelle opens his account with the single “No Games” feat. Eda Eren

    Out now, West London musician Pinky Perzelle‘s debut single “No Games” was created and refined over a period of about four years. The groovy and rhythm-heavy tune features Turkish singer Eda Eren who weaves in her angelic vocals and harmonies. “No Games” came as a package, complete with two remixes: one by Velvet Season and…

  • Listen to “Living Hell”, a track on Gold Spectacles’ new album

    Alt-pop duo Gold Spectacles released their self-titled debut album back in 2019. Following a break in which they ventured into songwriting and production, the pair is back with a new offering. The 16-track record is the extended version of the 2019 release — it’s named Gold Spectacles Director’s Cut. “Living Hell” (posted above) is one…

  • Watch “Un Pedazo De Mí” video by Cuban artist Alex Sandunga

    Alex Sandunga is a rapper, singer and producer from Havana, Cuba. To welcome you into his creative world, here is his song “Un Pedazo De Mí”. With addictive melodies and blissful harmonies, the Latin-pop song is imbued with an infectious feel-god vibe. It is sung in Spanish, with the title translating to ‘a piece of…

  • Hear “Hit & Run” by ko aka koala

    “Hit & Run” is the newest single from rising US artist ko aka koala. While “Hit & Run” recounts the end of a relationship, it’s everything but a sad song. The track blends electric guitars with exuberant synths, the result being a melodic alt-pop sound characterized by heavy bass. ko gets to charm the listeners…

  • Kwaku Asante shares “Rhodes” visual

    Recently, UK artist Kwaku Asante delivered a soulful song named “Rhodes”. Well, there’s now a lovely visual accompanying the smooth track. “Rhodes” follows the singer’s 2021 EP, Blue Solstice: Volume 1. From the soothing vocals to the elegant production, this song is simply stunning. It finds Kwaku holding on to a past romantic relationship. His…

  • Watch Arei Moon’s “Dangerous” video

    Talented singer Arei Moon released her debut single a couple of weeks ago. The R&B-inflected afro-pop track is called “Dangerous”. Filled with endearing melodies, it exhibits Arei’s captivating vocals and ability to enthrall listeners with her lyrics. “Dangerous” arrived paired with a stunning visual directed by Johnathan “Pezz” Lopez. Arei Moon is a former The…

  • Bre Kennedy reveals new single, “Ribbon”

    Nashville-based singer-songwriter Bre Kennedy‘s latest single arrived at the end of July. Called “Ribbon”, the song is about celebrating the moments of finally letting go. “Ribbon” ushers in a new chapter in the artist’s world. More songs are expected to be released this year. Speaking about “Ribbon”, Bre shares, “’Ribbon’ was written with my friends…

  • M I R Ó U X deliver new track, “Like This”

    “Like This” is a rock-influenced dance-pop track by American band M I R Ó U X (pronounced ‘me-row’). Based out of Tampa, Florida, M I R Ó U X comprises musicians Kevin Mendal (guitar), Sebastian Siaca (bass), Jeffrey Jazz (drums) and JEssie Daw (keys). With “Like This”, the outfit created a beautiful song with addictive…

  • Zoë Ferguson reveals new song, “Die Alone”

    Zoë Ferguson‘s Probably About You EP, which arrived last year, made her so buzzworthy. Now, with an ever-growing fan-base, the young singer-songwriter returns with a new single. It is an exuberant pop track called “Die Alone”. With honest and personal lyrics, this is a piece that will resonate with many a listener. Zoe explains, “I…

  • Shoffy drops new single, “lova ya”

    Combining blissful EDM melodies, sweet harmonies and passionate lyrics, Los Angeles artist/producer Shoffy created an anthemic tune called “love ya”. Soft beats and synths dominate the track’s instrumentation, which is then filled up by the artist’s arresting vocals. “This was a fun one to make. Upbeat dance/electronic vibes, and sort of a throwback to the…

  • Mi$taHyde unleashes “Freak”

    Here is a new song by rising Miami rapper Mi$taHyde. Called “Freak”, it’s a playful trap record created for the club or gym. “I wanted to make a Miami anthem and I did it with this banger,” says Mi$taHyde. “Freak” is a commercial hip hop song with great production. Dance and vibe along while connecting…

  • Dasha releases new song, “Dramatic”

    Rising 22-year-old artist Dasha is back with a new song which she named “Dramatic”. The pop-rock track is upbeat and energetic, with Dasha singing about a messy breakup. Her unapologetic attitude is complemented by the rock n roll instrumentation. “Dramatic” is the first in a series of vibrant and raw songs which the singer-songwriter is…

  • Listen: Vall x Alpume – “Under the Clouds”

    Here is an emotion-filled tropical house song by French producer Vall and Germany’s Alpume. The single is named “Under The Clouds”. It’s captivatingly melodious and generally chill. “Under the Clouds” was built around an old Soundcloud demo by Alpume which Vall stumbled on. That’s how the collaboration materialized, with the two enlisting the services of…

  • Lou Emery shares new song; listen to “Wish”

    Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Lou Emery has a new song that I really find quite refreshing. Named “Wish”, it’s a beautiful indie-R&B track filled with melodies and harmonies. The song describes a relationship on the brink of falling apart. Lou’s vocals are unmistakably strong and generally captivating. Listen to “Wish” and keep up with the newcomer…

  • Dance to “Functional Kind Of Love” by Romanian singer Francis On My Mind

    Romanian artist Francis On My Mind released a new song called “Functional Kind of Love” on July 22. Alongside the uptempo and summery pop-dance track arrived an amazing and befitting visual directed by Ionut Trandafir. “Functional Kind of Love” tastes deliciously melodious and infectiously upbeat. The singer-songwriter’s sweet voice is on showcase as she describes…

  • GROOVY feels it could be more than just “Platonic”

    “Platonic” is a new song by singer GROOVY. With roots in alt-hip hop, the artist now makes house-influenced R&B/pop music. He has been working with producer Alejandro. “Platonic” is a perfect illustration of GROOVY’s sound. The melancholic dance tune carries smooth vocals and is generally so infectious. Lyrically, GROOVY seeks to elevate out of the…

  • Get to know Kimi Stär as the duo releases “Bodies”

    Kimi Stär are a new duo made up by indie house producer/vocalist ZOSIA and pop singer-songwriter Kaitlyn Kaerhart. Their sound sits at the intersection between electronic and pop music. Their second single “Bodies” leans towards the alternative. It’s upbeat yet emotive. The duo says “‘Bodies’ is about the struggle of a breakup. We’ve all been…

  • Adesha & Vincent Kwok unveil double single, Hot Mess / Girl Fan

    Californian singer-songwriter Adesha recently unveiled a double single, Hot Mess / Girl Fan. The release was done in collaboration with Perth, Australia-raised producer Vincent Kwok. The tracks are both quite dance-inducing and engaging. On them, inviting vocals overlie groove-driven disco/funk instrumentation. Speaking about “Girl Fan”, Adesha says it’s “about being a fan of the one…

  • Nate Rose shares Pie At The Party, his debut album

    11 tracks long, Nashville rapper Nate Rose‘s debut album Pie At The Party was released on July 29. This album is a celebration of the artist’s arduous yet rewarding journey as an independent artist. The track “Tortoise & The Hare” details the nature of progress. Nate says, “This song is about being an independent artist…