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Hannah Gill – I Feel Awake
Hannah Gill – I Feel Awake. Seventeen-year-old Hannah Gill’s voice has a mature, jazzy edge that belies her youth, and on her upcoming EP, I Feel Awake (produced by Alex Houton and mixed by four-time Grammy winner Brian Vibberts) the direct link to predecessors Florence & the Machine, Kate Nash and even jazz greats such […]
Roy English – Julianne
Roy English – Julianne. In a studio off Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles native Roy English is feverishly pushing buttons and twisting knobs while chopping an apple to its core, putting the finishing touches on his upcoming release. The enigmatic singer, producer, and songwriter has collaborated behind the scenes along side some of the most prolific […]
Deborah Cox – Kinda Miss You
Deborah Cox – Kinda Miss You. Canadian R&B singer-songwriter Deborah Cox, returns with a fresh new single “Kinda Miss You”, which sounds like it was produced by chart-topping producers Disclosure. Deborah Cox is back in a big way and she’s here to remind us why we fell in love with her in the first place! […]
Alex Winston – We Got Nothing
Alex Winston – We Got Nothing. New York-via-Detroit singer Alex Winston makes the kind of big, meticulously crafted pop songs that sound anthemic without coming across as soulless. Her idiosyncratic vocals have earned her comparisons to the likes of Joanna Newsom and Lykke Li, placing her in the grand tradition of post-Kate Bush alternative pop […]
Skylar Fri – Wild Animal
Skylar Fri – Wild Animal. The mysterious Skylar Fri has revealed a brand new track. “Wild Animal” follows the very hyped track “Man Is Strange” – which is currently sitting at 93,000 plays on soundcloud. Skylar is looking to use that as a platform to get “Wild Animal” out to the masses. The track itself […]
Tove Styrke – Ego
Tove Styrke – Ego. Sweden is a huge mecca for talented pop artists, and the latest act to emerge from the country is Tove Styrke. This 22-year-old Swede has some serious talent. Last fall, Tove Styke dropped her Borderline EP, and now she’s gearing up to release her first full-length US album, Kiddo, this spring. […]
Lilla Vargen – This Is Love
Lilla Vargen – This Is Love. Belfast based singer-songwriter Lilla Vargen impresses with her debut single ‘This Is Love’. The unexpected can sometimes be a rarity when working as a critic/reviewer. When such a moment does come around it is usually through a band doing something sonically daring, unusual or in the case of Lilla […]
Marian Hill – Lips
Marian Hill – Lips. Philadelphia electronic pop duo Marian Hill return with a pair of new tracks – “Got It” and “Lips” – that demonstrate two very different sides of their ever-maturing craft. Comprised of Jeremy Lloyd (production/songwriting) and Samantha Gongol (vocals/songwriting), the pair’s roots can be traced back as far as a middle school […]
Tep No – The Last Ones Standing
Tep No – The Last Ones Standing. Tep No is a Toronto based artist/producer. “‘The Last Ones Standing’ is a Broken Bells inspired song with a dance twist, mixed with saxophone randomness and deep house vibes. It was written based on finding love and healing old wounds.” Tep No. Out here on the East Coast, […]
All This Folly – Let It Rain
All This Folly – Let It Rain. Julia was raised in central NJ and is currently studying voice at the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University. The band: Joey Stasio, Joey Guidi, Joe Guidi. All This Folly – Let It Rain All This Folly – Let It Rain Lyrics:
Flo Morrissey – Pages Of Gold
Flo Morrissey – Pages Of Gold. The 19-year-old English singer-songwriter Flo Morrissey is an old soul—kind of. Her lyrics are tethered to her teenage experiences, but her velveteen voice has a classic, ageless quality that makes her music relatable to youngs and olds alike. Her debut album is set to come out on Glassnote Records […]
BadBadNotGood & Ghostface Killah – Ray Gun ft. DOOM
BadBadNotGood & Ghostface Killah – Ray Gun ft. DOOM. The DOOM collab “Ray Gun” is one of our favorite tracks from BADBADNOTGOOD and Ghostface Killah’s collaborative record Sour Soul, so we’re psyched that it now has a video, directed by Rob Schroeder, for which the guys have recruited Odd Future’s Left Brain as a strip […]