Blog

aipate.com/

Profile

aipate.com/author/aipate/

Homepage

aipate.com

  • Listen: Eva-Lina – “Taj Mahal”

    “Taj Mahal” is a uniquely crafted electro-pop record from Swedish newcomer Eva-Lina. The song describes the first phase of love when feelings far over-weigh rationality. The singer’s sultry and diva-ish delivery matches the track’s vibrant production. “Taj Mahal” is out via Global Rockstar. Find Eva-Lina on Instagram.

  • Sparsh Dangwal unveils first EP, I Felt Something

    Burgeoning Indian singer-songwriter Sparsh Dangwal has finally dropped his first EP titled I Felt Something. Carrying six beautiful song, the project initially started as a full-length album, with 15 tracks recorded. The independently released EP arrives with a new single, “Friend”, and the lyric video for “TAY” which features D3STINY. “Friend” is a self-love anthem…

  • Hauskey – “Silver Lining” [Video]

    Australian singer-songwriter and producer Hauskey got to share his debut EP, Slow, via UMG’s Republic Records. The 6-song EP seals the Sydney-based pop artist’s entry into the music scene. Alongside the project is the music video for one of the tracks, “Silver Lining”. Mellow, melodic and colourful, this song is representative of Hauskey’s left-of-center style.…

  • The Commotions deliver “New Suit”

    The Commotions‘ sound is heavy on the horns. This can be felt in the 10-piece band’s newest song, “New Suit”. The groovy, funky and soulful track is quite engaging, both musically and lyrically. The lyrics describe the confidence that a great suit can bring to someone and the attention it can invite. “New Suit” is…

  • LEEPA – “misery loves company” [Video]

    German artist LEEPA‘s newest single “misery loves company” is a hooky melody-driven song. Produced by Kim Wennerström and mix/mastered by Nikodem, the track combines elements of R&B, indie-pop, hip-hop and electronica. As a slight contrast to its light sound, the lyrics is a little bit emotive. The song finds LEEPA having moved on from a…

  • Listen to Girl Eats Sun, an EP by Hope Tala

    Hope Tala is surely an artist to watch as we head into 2021. With the kind volatile year that 2020 has been, it’s noteworthy that the young UK soul/R&B artist still got to create an awesome EP that deserves all praises — and it’s already received some rave reviews. Girl Eats Sun is 6 tracks…

  • Alex Crittenden keeps it captivating with his latest single, “Profound”

    After a couple of years playing small gigs within the UK and winning the hearts of fans in the process, London-born Liverpool-based singer-songwriter Alex Crittenden seems to be casting his net wider. Plus, he’s getting better at his craft. Case in point is his latest single, “Profound”. This is an infectious, funky and rhythm-heavy indie-rock…

  • Hear Carolina East’s heartbreaking ballad, ” All The Things”

    Canadian artist Carolina East shares a overwhelmingly heartbreaking country-pop ballad, “All The Things”. With vocals drenched in melancholia, the song expresses the feeling of loss that comes after a bad break-up. Delivered with chilling honesty, it was inspired by Carolina’s own experience. She says: “‘All The Things’ is about all of what could have been…

  • Elliston releases new song; listen to “Grapefruit Diet”

    Toronto’s Elliston has a catchy indie-pop new song perfect for a jovial mood. Sweetly groovy, “Grapefruit Diet” highlights the kind of experimentation that sits at the core of the Canadian singer-songwriter’s creativity. And, there’s something about that guitar that I can’t get enough of. Lyrically, “Grapefruit Diet” lightheartedly juxtaposes Elliston’s haphazard lifestyle with the orderly…

  • Stream Vibe King, the debut EP from J ‘Oleeha

    With 5 awesome tracks packaged into a debut EP, Johannesburg-based artist J ‘Oleeha is announcing himself into scene. Vibe King is an Afrobeats project with hip-hop elements. First track “Brain Juice” is a perfect introduction to the EP. You are treated to a mix of captivating melodies and infectious rhythms and modern lyrics. ‘Oleeha features…

  • Watch JP Cooper perform his rendition of The Beatles’ “Let It Be”

    Here is JP Cooper‘s powerful new cover of The Beatles classic “Let It Be”. The song is part of the 37-year-old English singer-songwriter’s Covers EP (out now via Republic Records). This project carries six tracks, including “Ex-Factor”, “everything i wanted” and “Hotter Than Hell”, which were originally done by Lauryn Hill, Billie Eilish and Dua…

  • Hear Xwisit’s “Nothing New”, off his new album [Video]

    Albany, New York emcee Xwisit has a new album out. It’s titled spaceX and you can find it on digital platforms, including Bandcamp. Among its ten tracks is the Young Bangas-produced explosive cut, “Nothing New”. Paired with a simple video, this track finds the rapper sharing his thoughts on a number of issues. Connect with…

  • Listen: Total Brutal – “Egypt”

    Total Brutal is moniker for Los Angeles based artist and multi-instrumentalist Emily Moore. The singer’s new single “Egypt” is a nostalgia-inducing piece about trying to relive that feeling as a kid when one was always excited about the future. “I constantly need to remind myself to play more and lighten up. It’s easy to get…

  • Watch Olivia Dean’s Vevo DSCVR performance of “The Hardest Part” & “What Am I Gonna Do On Sundays?”

    Hot off the unveiling of her new EP, What Am I Gonna Do On Sundays?, fast-rising R&B/pop newcomer Olivia Dean teamed up with Vevo DSCVR to unveil her live performance videos for the title-track and “The Hardest Part”. The young British singer-songwriter is known for her emotional pieces and the intimate setting against which these…

  • Listen to “Champagne” by Klara Elias

    Los Angeles-based Icelandic singer-songwriter Klara Elias‘ latest single “Champagne” is a bittersweet ballad. Melancholic and deeply moving, the song is about gathering the courage to walk away from a hurtful relationship. While the experience is painful, moving on is clearly the best option. “Champagne” is the follow-up to Klara’s debut single as a solo artist…

  • Watch “Figured It Out” by Giftedtwinss

    Rap duo Giftedtwinss recently unveiled a new song called “Figured It Out”. Produced by PlaythatJL, it’s a melodic and bouncy trap record with quite an irresistible vibe. “Figured It Out” is a song you can’t help but dance to. Next to the track is an awesome visual shot and edited by Kayro. Find Giftedtwinss on…

  • New Release Friday: 16 new songs out on December 11th, 2020

    It’s time for New Release Friday roundup. The Spotify playlist is also up-to-date. Blaiz Fayah x DJ Glad – “Low” Blaiz Fayah is releasing a new single named “Low”. A body-moving dancehall tune, it was created as a collaboration with DJ Glad. While Blaiz splits time between Paris and London, DJ Glad hails from Martinique,…

  • Groove to “Radioactive” by Kate Lomas [Video]

    British singer-songwriter Kate Lomas is an artist on the verge of a breakout. Capturing her boundless energy is her latest single “Radioactive”, whose release is a precursor to her upcoming EP. The disco-flavoured electro-pop song — and its accompanying video — proves that the musician is ready to take on the take on the world…

  • Vangarde (the duo of Mr. Lif & Stu Bangas) share “The New Normal” video, off new album

    Vangarde is an emcee-producer duo made up of Mr. Lif & Stu Bangas. The two dropped a self-titled 11-track LP. Among the songs on Vangarde is “The New Normal”. This is a politically and socially conscious take on the events of 2020. The duo enlisted filmmakers Burcu Ozturk and Thanasis Armagos for the cinematic accompanying…

  • Listen to Elyse Saunders’ “Wine Down” [Video]

    I’d like to bring your attention to the Canadian singer Elyse Saunders. As an introduction, here is her song and video, “Wine Down”. This is a sweet country ballad about spending time with a loved one, away from all the distractions of everyday life. It’s suits a romantic drive or getaway. “Wine Down” was written…

  • “Sabotage” by Jawny is a carefree anthem [Video]

    “Sabotage” is an indie-pop/rock song from emerging 24-year-old artist Jawny. The energetic and electrifying track is an anthem about self-awareness and freedom. Alongside it is a fun video shot in Los Angeles by director Zachary Bailey. “Sabotage” narrates a bad breakup and Jawny approaches it with a carefree attitude. The song is part of his…

  • Fliptrix unveils “Broken Glass” video

    About a fortnight ago, Fliptrix revealed the visuals for his heavily thoughtful song, “Broken Glass”. The free-flowing video befits the song’s smooth feel. “Broken Glass” is lifted from the UK rapper’s 16-track new solo album, Light Work. That LP was released via High Focus Records, the label founded by Fliptrix. Stream it below.

  • See Jimmy Levy and Rick Ross in their video for “Red Horns”

    Miami’s Jimmy Levy recently dropped very personal album called Aching World. Among the tracks on it are “Shadow” and the long-overdue, Rick Ross-assisted single, “Red Horns”. The latter is a chilling and spiritual piece accompanied by a spectral video. Carrying Jimmy’s powerful vocals and a great verse from the Maybach Music Group mastermind, “Red Horns”…

  • “Undercover” by TROY is so good

    “Undercover” is a funky and jazzy pop song from Nashville-based New Jersey native, TROY. A catchy and danceable tune, it finds the artist singing about a secret romantic affair. His smooth vocal and well crafted lyrics will keep you hooked and ready for more songs from him. “Undercover” was created with producer Marti Frederiksen, whom…

  • Watch Athletic Mic League’s “Hold My Hand” video & stream their new album

    After a 15-year-long absence, Michigan hip-hop super-group Athletic Mic League returned a month ago with the album Playground Legends Vol. 1. Now, they’ve shared the video for the lead single, “Hold My Hand”. And, the nicely done visual befits the lovely track. “Hold My Hand” carries a smooth soulful sample. For the verses, each emcee…

  • Watch Tash Sultana and Jerome Farah’s studio performance of “Willow Tree”

    Australian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Tash Sultana recently shared an in-studio performance video for her song “Willow Tree” which features a rap verse from Jerome Farah. Together, they deliver captivating soulful music. The release arrives following the announcement of Tash’s upcoming album titled Terra Firma. The LP drops February 19, 2021 via Columbia UK / Sony…

  • Here is Eiza Murphy’s second single, “Taxi”

    After impressing with her debut single “Black Hole” a few weeks ago, London-based Irish singer-songwriter Eiza Murphy recently followed it up with another one called “Taxi”. A candid and thought-provoking take on pointless and toxic social interactions, this new song touches on materialism, dishonesty and superficiality. Effectively, it helps show the personality behind this talented…

  • Stream Aaron Taos’ new release, Birthday Boy (Party Favors)

    Birthday Boy (Party Favors) is a deluxe version of pop/rock artist Aaron Taos‘ 2019 album Birthday Boy. While the original release was born out of introspection, this one finds him inviting other artists and channeling their energy to create more flavourful remixes. Arriving with the record is the song “Amnesia” which features Saiah. Previously, Aaron…

  • Skuzii and Yung IV share new song, “Calisthenics”

    “Calisthenics” is the latest release from rapper Skuzii. Featuring Yung IV, it’s a laidback hip-hop banger. The artists can be heard delivering some memorable lyrics over a thumping beat. “Calisthenics” is such a vibe. It was produced by Zø alongside the duo, No1ever. Describing the song, Skuzii says, “this is the sound of chugging an…

  • Hear STRUAN’s new song, “Go Out With My Friends”

    Virginia-native artist STRUAN shared an exciting new song named “Go Out With My Friends”. A sizzling pop cut, this song talks about something most people can relate to. In his own words, the independent singer-songwriter says he “started with my friend and I texting voice memos back and forth from the bathroom of the restaurant…

  • Listen: Trenox – “In Your Eyes”

    The spotlight shines on Trenox, a 17-year-old German producer/artist. His tracks “In Your Eyes” and “Far Away” offer us great introduction to his music style. The EDM/house bangers both carry a warm and smooth vocals. The result is a couple of emotionally gripping dance tunes. Trenox began making music even before he became a teenager.…

  • Hear Beyond the Badlands’ “Secrets”

    “Secrets” is the latest release from American blues/rock project, Beyond the Badlands. The band is led by guitarist, songwriter and military man Cuda Smith. Their previous single was aptly titled “Soldier”. Beyond the Badlands’ music has a sweet, intoxicating flavor. It’s made with avid motorcycle riders in mind (Cuda is himself into this). Listen to…

  • Quiz links up with Jag and Walter French for “How I Feel” video

    Earlier in the year, Los Angeles emcee Quiz made a comeback with the single “Tell Em” featuring Ghrimm. Half a year later, he’s returned with another great tune. His newest release is the song “How I Feel” which sees him bringing on board Jag and Walter French. Produced by The Beat District, it’s a smooth…

  • Scorcher x Ay Em – “Cookies” [Video]

    UK artist Scorcher (also an actor known by his birth-name Tayo Jarret) recently collaborated with another exciting artist Ay Em for a new single called “Cookies”. Working with producer Rymez, they crafted a catchy and playful Afro-swing/rap tune. For the music video, Scorcher turned to Frosted Ice Inc, who prepared a colourful video that befits…

  • GRAACE – “You Do You” [Video]

    Be it sad or fun, every GRAACE song has her signature biting honesty. The 22-year-old Australian pop singer-songwriter is bringing the kind sincerity in “Have Fun At Your Party” to her latest single. Named “You Do You”, this new track is so groovy and danceable. “‘You Do You’ is written about the honeymoon phase of…

  • See ROZET’s surreal video for “Rigamarole”

    An insanely creative video for a spellbinding song is perhaps the proper description for ROZET‘s “Rigamarole”. Self-directed, it is surreal, haunting and, most importantly, thought-provoking. The alternative R&B song is a powerful commentary on the historical and current plights of black people in America. Its hard-hitting production complement the artist’s razor-sharp lyrics. ROZET is a…

  • Stream Justin Howl’s Wanderlust album

    On December 1, Chicago-based blues and roots singer-songwriter, guitarist and harmonica player Justin Howl unveiled his second album, Wanderlust. The LP carries 10 beautiful songs which fall within the themes of unyielding angst, desire and disillusionment. Focus-track “Love Triangle”, for example, reveals the singer’s predicament arising from his love for a woman who loves another.…

  • New Release Friday: 20 songs out on December 4th, 2020

    Dive into our latest New Release Friday roundup. The Spotify playlist is embedded at the bottom. Dillistone x Martin Jamar – “On The Edge” Danish electronic producer Dillistone (real name Morten Aamodt) have joined forces with UK’s Martin Jamar for a new dance tune. Named “On The Edge”, the song is a feel-good jam about…

  • Listen: Cazoo x Kristin Kristiansen – “Glow”

    “Glow” is song by Norwegian newcomers Cazoo (electronic producer) and Kristin Kristiansen (vocalist). A pop-inflected progressive house track, it advocates for people to share their problems. And that’s quite a powerful and uplifting message, considering that mental health is very important in the modern world. “Glow” sounds wonderful. Its production incorporates instruments electric guitar, acoustic…

  • Jodie Mellor and Charlie T Smith might have just “Struck Gold”; listen to their new single

    UK musician Jodie Mellor and her French counterpart Charlie T Smith came together for their second collaboration, “Struck Gold”. And no two singer-songwriters could possibly sound better together on a duet! That level of chemistry proved perfect in delivering their honest and heartfelt take on love. With the pair’s tender vocals and endearing harmonies, Jodie…

  • “Alguien Más” is the latest single from Ananta

    Peruvian 4-piece band Ananta did share their newest song, “Alguien Más”, on November 27. A groovy, soulful pop-rock tune, the song is about a failed relationship. Sung in Spanish, the lyrics describe the typical emotional frustrations and the need to move on. “Alguien Más” is the last single from the band’s upcoming EP titled Pensamientos.…

  • Watch Ruth Koleva’s video for “All The Guys”

    Bulgarian-born New Yorker Ruth Koleva has returned with a sizzling new track. Named “All The Guys”, and lifted from her upcoming album which drops in 2021, the song comes as passionate statement. It speaks about the kind of stereotypes that women have to contend with. Ruth elaborates, “Like many women, I’ve been shamed for my…

  • Ahead of his upcoming album, Draumr shares the single & video, “Sage Green Eyes”

    Draumr is the solo project of French dream-pop artist Grabriel Cheurfa. His imaginative artistic style results in ethereal soundscapes that tend to completely draw in the listener. His latest single “Sage Green Eyes” has that signature senses-captivating effect. As an accompaniment, Draumr unveiled a hypnotizing visual that he co-directed with Maxence B. Cardon. “Sage Green…

  • Rob de Boer releases new single, “COSTA”

    Rob de Boer is a Dutch-Irish artist, multi-instrumentalist and producer based out of Dublin. With the musician working on an upcoming EP titled Early Light, he got to share the first single, “COSTA”. This is funky, Latin-inspired disco/house record. With warm vocals and awesome harmonies to boot, the song is so captivating musically. In fact,…

  • Hear the song “For My Father” by Becoming Young

    “For My Father” by Boulder/Nashville-based musician Becoming Young is a breathtakingly emotive folk/pop piece. Written as a heartfelt show of empathy towards his father who’s trapped in a toxic situation, the artist gets pensively reflective. He sentimentally sings: “I see your heart and I see your soul, there’s nothing as pure as the man you…

  • David Lyn enlists Tarrus Riley for “Gwan Fi Money” [Video]

    For his latest song “Gwan Fi Money”, Miami-based Jamaican-American David Lyn tapped into his Caribbean roots. Working with reggae mainstay Tarrus Riley (who’s currently riding high with his hit single with Shenseea), the artist created a melodic, pop-ready dancehall tune. “Gwan Fi Money” was produced by Neribeats alongside David’s brother, the Grammy-Winning hitmaker, IzyBeats. The…

  • Watch Asha Gold perform “Oscar”

    Asha Gold is not letting the difficulties of 2020 hinder her rise. After debuting last year with the song “Too Good”, the R&B/pop singer proceeded to drop a couple of singles that have kept our attention on her exciting career growth. Recently, Asha shared her fourth single “Oscar”, which arrived side-by-side a stunning visual. The…

  • KALI debuts with “Back To The Start” [Video]

    “Back To The Start” is the debut single from KALI, a 16-year-old US musician whose real name is Kali Flanagan. The alt-pop track carries hints of indie-rock, the genre that influenced the young singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer’s style. “Back To Start” has quite a nostalgic vibe. The accompanying video, which KALI co-directed with Zealand Yancy…

  • K.K. and michele. link up to deliver “Get Along”

    Palestinian artist K.K. and Dubai-based Lebanese singer michele.‘s new collaboration “Get Along” is a magnificent pop-inflected R&B jam. Co-written by the two alongside producer Rayan Bailouni (who also mixed and mastered the track), it’s quite an evocative song. https://soundcloud.com/listentomichele/get-along-kk-featuring-michele?ref=clipboard&p=i&c=1 “Get Along” paints the picture of a relationship that didn’t work and after the breakup, each…

  • Moss and Dave McKendry present “Best Days”

    One part EDM/pop and the other part pop-rock, Austrian producer MOSS‘ newest single “Best Days” mixes the best of both worlds. The anthemic song features Vienna-based, Irish singer-songwriter Dave McKendry whose piercingly sharp vocals complements the emotional lyrics. “Best Days” has just the right balance between danceable beats and singalong melodies. Currently working with the…