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  • AVIV returns with another video, “Failed English”

    “Failed English” is the newest release from Canadian teenage star AVIV. The 15-year-old pop singer shared the song accompanied with a beautiful visual. It follows AVIV’s “love of your life” single. “Failed English” is a bubbly indie-pop track carrying sweet melodies. The singer’s vocals breathe warmth to the otherwise disdainful lyrics. The song’s narrative is…

  • Mr Macee features Ice Stanley in new song, “Love” [Video]

    Mr Macee tapped fellow UK talent Icey Stanley and they crafted a sweet Afro-swing banger called “Love”. On it, the artists’ Jamaican and African backgrounds collide to give the track its eclectic flavour. “Love” is laden with fresh melodies. Then there are the romance-driven lyrics which are just captivating as each of the artist’s vocal…

  • Listen to Chloe Lilac’s new mixtape, when i feel better

    About a fortnight ago, Chloe Lilac‘s new mixtape, when i feel better, arrived. Alongside the mini-album was the single “sick”. The track was also released in the company of a cinematic visual directed by Ragan Henderson. “sick” is a dreamy pop track reminding us of Lilac’s vocal and lyrical abilities. The mixtape delves into relationship…

  • iYA debuts with the song “Call Me”; watch the music video

    It’s a majestic debut for iYA (birth-name Nkhosiyabongwa Dlamini) as the young singer shares her first single “Call Me”. This is soul music at its most graceful, with the Eswatinian singer-songwriter flaunting her velvety vocals. “Call Me” is a song about the necessity of cellular communication in keeping the flame of a relationship alive. At…

  • Listen: Meyru – “I’d Ask.. But I Know You’re Alright”

    For their forthcoming sophomore album, New York indie band Meyru did team up with producer Sam Skinner alongside frequent collaborator Cal Maro. The new LP will be the successor to 2019’s Good to See You. Meyru have so far released two singles from the upcoming album: “Playing This Alone” and “I’d Ask.. But I Know…

  • Celine Love shares new video, “Like You Like That”

    Based in London but originally from Hamburg, Celine Love is a burgeoning singer of African-American, Jamaican and German descent. She’s already released a couple of songs which showcase her flavourful blend of R&B and pop. Her latest is “Like You Like That”, a soulful banger created in collaboration with producer TR33. With a nice-looking video…

  • Laura Tsaggaris wants us to “Get in the Mood” in new album

    US singer-songwriter Laura Tsaggaris‘ new album, Get in the Mood, arrived just in time for the holidays. Her sixth studio album, the collection is 13 tracks long. It contains the euphoric lead single, “Get in the Mood”, alongside twelve Christmas covers, including Elvis’ “Blue Christmas” and Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You.”…

  • As “The Remedy”, Krafty Kuts and Dynamite MC deliver more heat to the party

    UK electronic producer Krafty Kuts once again teamed up with legendary emcee, Dynamite MC, and delivered “The Remedy”. Heavy on the bass, the track features some great production, which is not surprising, considering Krafty’s solid reputation. Dynamite also represented fully, bringing his immaculate flows to the song. “The Remedy” is out via Westwood Recordings. Listen,…

  • Newcomer Isla Noon shares another song, “I Need To Go Home”; watch video

    Emerging New Zealand singer-songwriter Isla Noon unveiled another song a couple of weeks ago. Out on Bigpop Records, “I Need To Go Home” is the third single from the artist — and another brilliant product of her continued collaboration with producer Maude Minnie Morris. “I Need To Go Home” is a highly danceable, 80s-influenced pop…

  • Mokita reveals “Colorblind (acoustic)”

    North Carolina native Mokita recently released a stripped down version of his single, “Colorblind”. Released in 2019, “Colorblind” is one of the American artist & songwriter’s biggest releases to date. “Colorblind (acoustic)” sees him re-imagine the track. The result is an even more affecting piece, with the new arrangement further accentuating the gut-wrenching lyrics. Listen…

  • The KTNA sisters release Resurgence EP to seal their comeback

    The arrival of The KTNA‘s second EP, Resurgence, seals the R&B duo’s comeback. They’d returned to the scene this year with singles “Can’t Stop It” and “Summer Never Dies“. “Resurgence has given us a new lease of life, it’s the start of a new KTNA era.. it’s our first evolution. Although we’re still essentially the…

  • D’Inverno Limited. and Occhi Neri present “Asciano”

    Something fresh, something unique, that’s “Asciano”, the new collaboration between newcomers D’Inverno Limited. and Occhi Neri. While the former is a producer and instrumentalist from Belgium, the latter is a budding rapper based in Italy. A hard-hitting hip hop track, “Asciano” is characterized by thumping trap beats and booming bass. D’Inverno’s crisp production and Occhi’s…

  • PENNY continues her ascent with new single, “Cauchemar”

    PENNY is an artist on the rise. The Huddersfield-based British singer-songwriter revealed her third single “Cauchemar” on 24th November. This record follows “Ur Girl’s Fine” and the debut, “Sad Puppy”. Alongside the new release, the 23-year-old announced her debut EP, My Secret Powers, scheduled to drop on January 26. Back to “Cauchemar”, it’s a groove-laden…

  • Fly Anakin is joined by Nickelus F for “Ghost”; watch the visual

    Rapper Fly Anakin‘s upcoming LP is taking shape. As the followup to the first single that paid tribute to “Sean Price“, the emcee returns with the second one, this time teaming up with fellow Richmond, Virginia native Nickelus F. The song is called “Ghost” and was produced by Like (of PacDiv). Over an eerie instrumental,…

  • Winter Gardens share “Laminar Flow Pt.II” video

    Winter Gardens are a new UK duo from Brighton. Made up by multi-instrumentalists and songwriters Ananda Howard and Jamie Windless, the outfit takes various influences, including ’80s post-punk, to create their own brand of dream-punk. That sound is typified in their newest release, “Laminar Flow Pt.II”. The song serves as the first single from their…

  • Puppy Pound are back with “Remember”; listen

    Talented Nigerian duo Puppy Pound make an exciting return with a catchy new song, “Remember”. Their last offering was the pre-pandemic “Superman”, a song released in February 2020. With a production that expertly melds a dance-inducing Amapiano rhythm with mesmerizing Afrobeat melodies, “Remember” is a vibe. The track was produced by Poposky. Puppy Pound currently…

  • Katie Tupper returns with new video, “How Can I Get Your Love?”

    Kate Tupper recently released a beautiful new song and, with it, a stunning visual. “How Can I Get Your Love?” is the 23-year-old Canadian singer-songwriter’s second single. She did unveil her debut, “Live Inside“, in September and, consequently, captured listeners’ attention with her powerful vocals. With “How Can I Get Your Love?”, the newcomer crafted…

  • Listen: GIVVEN – “Taking On Water”

    Klangkarussell‘s Bias Beach Records are presenting a new single from GIVVEN. The track is lifted from the trio’s upcoming EP, Losing Colours. GIVVEN is made up by producer Adrian Held, singer-songwriter Jordan Haller and mix-engineer Nikodem Milewski. They debuted in 2020 through the single “Glue“. “Taking On Water” is a delicate piece that tells the…

  • Georgia Lines reveals “I Got You” single & video

    New Zealand singer-songwriter Georgia Lines has an exquisite new song called “I Got You”. The soulful indie pop track arrived in the company of a stunningly colourful visual which the artist directed herself. Co-written by Lines and producer Djeisan Suskov, “I Got You” is a song that reflects on change, loss, acceptance and letting go.…

  • “Banjo” is the newest release from blend

    blend is a new band comprising of three childhood friends. On November 12th, the Swedish outfit released their latest single, “Banjo”. “Banjo” is a great electro pop track characterized by thumping drum beats and bewitching synths. Rounding up the song is the great vocals and thoughtful lyrics. “Banjo” is out via Dazed Music. Listen to…

  • Golan reveal visuals for their song, “Bridget”

    “Bridget” is one of the songs on Romanian trio Golan‘s latest album, I. The 12-track LP was released back in August via Universal Music Romania. Golan have now shared the visuals for “Bridget”. The video is just as engrossing as the track itself. Produced by the band, “Bridget” is an instrument-heavy and gripping piece of…

  • New Release Friday: songs out on December 10th, 2021

    Here is another New Release Friday roundup on Aipate. This week, we’ve picked songs from Holy Molly, Dai Burger, Ramiro Pinheiro, among other exciting artists. Holy Molly – “Bang Bang” Romanian singer Holy Molly has delivered an alluring new song, “Bang Bang”. A deeply emotional piece, it describes how love can make one blind to…

  • Listen: Lethal Dialect – “Salt of the Earth”

    “Salt of the Earth” is one of the ten tracks on Irish emcee Lethal Dialect‘s new album, Songs of a Dead Dreamer. Lethal Dialect is widely considered as one of the pioneers of the hip hop scene in Ireland. With this new LP, his sixth full-length, he reminds listeners of his lyrical edge, something he’s…

  • See Kibra’s “Live Your Life” video

    2022 will see Eritrean-Canadian artist Kibra unveil her debut album. The first single “All That” was released in August. The Toronto-based singer then returned with another song called “Live Your Life”. It is the track’s accompanying video, which was directed by Mez Mariye, that we are sharing with you today. “Being so proud of my…

  • Michelle Daly rues “Missed Chances” as she shares new video

    Michelle Daly‘s upcoming album, January Skies, is expected at the beginning of next year. The Berlin-based Irish singer recently released a new single called “Missed Chances” and, as a result, rounded up the anticipation for the scheduled LP. A beautiful piece of retro soul music, “Missed Chances” arrived with an exquisite video. When you get…

  • Listen to “See Through” by rapper Chvnge Up

    US lo-fi hip hop artist-producer Chvnge Up has a lovely new track which he called “See Through”. This is one of the releases he is sharing in the runnup to his planned new album. “See Through” feels smooth and soulful but its also reflective. Chvnge Up notes, “The song is about me running from important…

  • Prima Queen return with “Chew My Cheeks” video

    Filled with lush harmonies, Prima Queen‘s “Chew My Cheeks” is quite a groovy indie-pop song. Prima Queen are an outfit fronted by singer-songwriters Louise Macphail and Kristin McFadden, who hail from the UK and US, respectively. “Chew My Cheeks” is their third ever single, with the release also marking their return since the pandemic started.…

  • Dolores Forever share new video, “Party In My Mind”

    “Party In My Mind” is the euphoria-filled second single by London-based duo Dolores Forever. The song was released on November 17th via Sweat Entertainment and paired with a blissful music video directed by Francesca Allen. “Party In My Mind” is an upbeat, electro-infused pop/rock anthem. About the song, Dolores Forever said: “‘Party In My Mind’…

  • Beat The System unveil Antihero EP

    New York-based pop band Beat The System have released a 4-track EP called Antihero. Arriving with the project is the title-track, “Antihero”. Previous singles “Chasing the High“, “Sapphire” and “California Dreaming” are the other three songs on the EP. Antihero was released independently by the band. Listen to the EP, starting with the hard-hitting title-track.

  • Listen: SLATIN x Kyle MAGNVS – “Let You Go”

    Madrid-based Russian-Spanish house music producer SLATIN enlisted the vocal services of Jamaican singer Kyle MAGNVS. Calling it “Let You Go”, they created a piano-fueled track carrying bright keys and engaging beats and synths. “Let You Go” underscores the value of honesty, with Kyle delivering the lyrics with much fervour Enjoy the song as you connect…

  • Listen to Alex Mali’s new project, Iconic

    Brooklyn R&B singer Alex Mali continues her speedy ascent. In late October, she released a new project boldly titled Iconic. On the 8-track mixtape, the Trinidadian/Jamaican singer reminds us of her ability to create bops. “No Apologies”, whose video is shown above, is a powerful piece addressing a toxic partner. Watch the clip and stream…

  • Sophie and the Giants present “Golden Nights” featuring Benny Benassi & Dardust

    Sophie and the Giants have a euphoric new song called “Golden Nights”. It is a collaboration between them and producers Benny Benassi, Dardust and Astrality. The disco-flavoured pop track encapsulates the feeling of getting lost in the moment with someone special. “I wanted this song to help people forget the world around them. It’s about…

  • Listen to Tilde’s second album, Pink Moon

    Following her 2018 full-length debut, Swedish singer-songwriter Tilde returns with her sophomore album. Named Pink Moon, the 8-song LP arrived with the lead single, “It’s You”. The track carries the artist’s signature dreamy, soulful and heartfelt indie-pop style. With its meticulously weaved lyrics, it tells a tale of deep passion and devotion. Tilde notes, “‘It’s…

  • MF Robots tap Atjazz and Beanz N Kornbread for “Gold” remixes

    Made up by Jan Kincaid and Dawn Joseph, MF Robots are a British outfit specializing in funk soul music. They did release a new LP called Break The Wall back in August via BBE Music. On this album is the song “Gold” which has seen remixes from UK house music producer Atjazz and Texas beatmaking…

  • Hear The Sweeplings’ touching song, “Please Don’t”

    “Please Don’t” is a haunting new song from American folk-pop duo The Sweeplings. It was written about the process of dealing with grief. The Sweeplings’ very own Cami Bradley knows this too well, having lost her father last year. Listening to “Please Don’t”, you’ll hear Cami bare her soul out while being accompanied by Whitney…

  • House music roundup: 8 songs to add to your playlist

    Your dance playlist needs constant updates and, surely, with these eight new tunes, you’ll have that feel-good vibe on lock. Krewella x BEAUZ – “Never Been Hurt” Krewella, the dance music duo of sisters Jahan and Yasmine Yousaf, have unveiled their first release of 2021. They did team up with Asian-American duo BEAUZ (Bernie and…

  • New Release Friday: songs out on December 3rd, 2021

    This week’s update on New Release Friday spotify playlist is now live. Songs added include the latest releases from Seensei, Dylan Emmet and CADE, among other amazing artists. Below are notes about ten of the songs. Velleese – “Holy Water Baby” Emerging R&B star Velleese has released a beautiful new song, “Holy Water Baby”. A…

  • Raquel Castro and The Wildcardz release new song, “Serendipitous Maybe”

    “Serendipitous Maybe” is a funky and nostalgic soul/pop song performed by Raquel Castro. Written together with her friend Zachary Powell and produced by her go-to-producers The Wildcardz (Ester Na and Sadie Curry), the song was released alongside an alluring video shot by Adam Grenly. Raquel reveals that while writing her lyrics, she was inspired by…

  • Anjelica is joined by RMR on “Haystack” video; see the visual

    “Haystack” is the first release of the year for US singer-songwriter and producer Anjelica. The new single saw her team up with quick-rising singer-rapper RMR. “Haystack” is smooth, melody-filled and generally therapeutic, encapsulating Anjelica’s mystic soundscapes. The video looks perfect for the song. About the collaboration, Anjelica indicated that; “I remember first meeting RMR at…

  • Josh Fudge finally reveals “FEEL LIKE” video

    Earlier this year, 19-year-old singer-songwriter Josh Fudge released “FEEL LIKE”. The funky pop tune went on become a hit, garnering over 3 million streams on Spotify alone. Now. “FEEL LIKE” has a captivating accompanying video. Carrying a hue of psychedelia, the Johnny Chew-directed visual befits the track’s dreamy vibe. “‘FEEL LIKE’ is a song about…

  • AKS returns with new song & video, “Parity”

    “Train Of Thought” rapper AKS is inching closer to the release of his forthcoming EP, As Plane As Day: Departures & Arrivals. He did set things rolling with his 2020 single, “Up & Up (Heavens Above)”. A year later, he shares the another piece, the equally soulful “Parity”. The track is self-produced, with layers of…

  • Bianca Jade shares an uplifting new video, “Everything I’ve Got”

    Bianca Jade is a Cuban-Jamaican singer who hails from Miami but is currently residing in New York City. In a few years, the R&B artist has been able to show us the enormity her talent. Her debut album B-Light (2017) was a statement of intent. Fast-forward to 2021, she still remains resolute and aspires to…

  • Hear “PLAY YOUR PART” by KDVSGOLIATH

    After revealing his BIPOLAR album in July, KDVSGOLIATH is back with an earworm of a single. The song is named “PLAY YOUR PART” and it’s an emotive, hip hop-influenced, alt-pop track that was produced by the South East London-based artist, alongside his friends Jack Campbell and Keanu Luca. “PLAY YOUR PART” came side-by-side with the…

  • Stream Japanese band RADWIMPS’ new album, FOREVER DAZE

    Last week, Japanese 4-piece band RADWIMPS released yet another amazing LP. The album is named FOREVER DAZE and carries great songs. FOREVER DAZE was preceded by the indie-pop cut “MAKAFUKA”. This beautiful song was released alongside a stunning music video that was directed by Fumiaki Okada. Other tracks on FOREVER DAZE include “Kaiba”, Inujarashi” and…

  • Cy unveils debut EP, Ugh!

    The release of Cy‘s impressive first single “My Name Next To Yours” back in March drew our attention to the Swedish pop artist. The singer-songwriter is no stranger to making hits though; prior to her solo debut, she’d earned songwriting credits on releases by the likes of LÉON, Iggy Azalea, Paloma Faith, Soleima and Icona…

  • ArrDee releases new video, “Flowers (Say My Name)”

    For 19-year-old UK rapper ArrDee, 2021 has been a breakout year. He’s been releasing one hit single after another. His latest is a catchy tune called “Flowers (Say My Name)”. With a production that incorporates classic R&B samples into an energetic drill beat, the song is lighthearted and super catchy. ArrDee comes in with his…

  • Toby Rose, Encure and Scarlett deliver new banger, “Lay Low”

    German producer Encure recently joined forces with Denmark’s Toby Rose to deliver a new slap house banger, “Lay Low”. The song features vocals of talented singer Scarlett. It is out via Soave Records. “Lay Low” is filed with both energy and emotion. Scarlett’s lyrics and vocals complement the producers’ vibrant production, giving us a song…

  • Midé releases a beautiful new song; listen to “Vegas”

    “Vegas” is a new single by Midé, a singer-songwriter and instrumentalist from London. The track feels soulful and smooth, thanks to Midé’s glossy vocals and elegant instrumentation. It is laden with an addictive melody and infectious groove. “Vegas” was written by the artist alongside Jake Edwards-Wood and Yves Fernandez. The song is about the value…

  • See TITUS BANK’s “Bad Loving” video

    TITUS BANK is a star waiting to be crowned. The Vancouver-based up-and-comer is very talented. TITUS’ last few releases have already brought his intriguing artistic vision the fore. The artist has a new song and video out named “Bad Loving”. It’s a dark yet refreshing electro pop cut. Watch the arresting visual that accompanies “Bad…

  • Elaine Kristal is running out of patience in new song, “Tested”

    Elaine Kristal‘s new single “Tested” is another awe-inspiring song from the American R&B newcomer. It follows her single “Love Over Living” on which she teamed up with rapper Produckt. “Tested” is brooding piece that finds Elaine admitting vulnerability. It is an ode to the kind of BS people put up with in the name of…