Music

Run Wild with Bolidde’s “Rainbow Galaxy”

Bolidde's new album, Rainbow Galaxy, doesn't so much arrive as it does seep into the room, a ten-track document of flight powered by rock and roll muscle. Here is a veteran of the French scene who understands the architecture of a great pop hook, but who uses that knowledge not to build a summer villa, but a high-speed getaway vehicle. The album’s energy is...

Iona Griffey Is Here To Serve Fans “Candy” With Her Newest Single

Iona Griffey's latest number one is just as sweet as the treats we love to eat. Despite the melancholy subject matter, the song's title is a perfect metaphor for its sound and atmosphere. This summer will see the release of her newest album, and the song "Candy" will serve as the album's lead single. It's probably killing you not to know what it is already. In...

Jemerine Chan Makes Letting Go Feel Like The Soft Reset We All Need

The Malaysian-born, London-based artist Jemerine Chan turns heartbreak, indie pop warmth, and folk-pop honesty into a single "Let Go" that feels private, direct, and...

Froshdada Makes “GAGA” Feel Like Lagos Nightlife With A Memory

The Nigerian Afrobeat artist Froshdada turns vintage rhythm, street confidence, and club heat into a single that hits fast and stays loud. "GAGA" comes in...

Ekelle Makes The Breakup Glow-Up Hit The Club On “(Turn Me) Loose”

The Toronto Hood Pop artist Ekelle turns self-worth into a sleek, dance-ready reset with help from producer Audio Gibbs. Ekelle does not tiptoe out...

KC Da Pro$pect Makes The Airport Lounge Feel Like A West Coast Victory Lap In ‘The Layover’

The Los Angeles rapper KC Da Pro$pect turns patience, late night focus, and independent grind into a smooth hip-hop album 'The Layover' with real...

HollyBear Makes Getting Even Sound Smooth And Sweet In ‘OBVIOUS’

HollyBear does not sound heartbroken on "OBVIOUS". She sounds like she already checked the receipts, closed the app, fixed her hair, and decided the...

Nicosongs Turns Panic Into A Glittery Late Night Rush On ‘Insane (sb90 Remix)’

The Melbourne artist's Nicosongs debut single gives anxiety a club-ready pulse 'Insane (sb90 Remix)' without sanding down the ache underneath. Nicosongs comes in hot...

Ferdinand Rennie Turns Closing Night Anxiety Into a Big-Hearted Pop Ballad With “Why Do We Try?”

British singer Ferdinand Rennie gives a theatre character's final bow the kind of emotional punch that feels ready for playlists and late-night replays. Some...

Agnes Fred Makes Grief Feel Glitchy And Beautifully Out Of Reach In ‘After Death’

Some songs feel like opening a message you were never meant to read. Agnes Fred's 'After Death' has that private charge, the kind that...

MOMARZ Unleashes Synthwave Nostalgia on “THE THEORY”

Boston-based indie electronic producer MOMARZ just dropped his new EP, "THE THEORY", delivering a fiercely human reaction to an increasingly automated musical landscape. He...

Forging Trauma Into Triumph: Tahani – “Don’t Come Knocking”

Tahani, the Coleford-based singer-songwriter pulling therapeutic fire from the depths of the Forest of Dean, is stepping fully into the light to deliver her...

Written by T. Brown Finds Peace in the Club on “The Way She Goes”

Written by T. Brown captures a strange, beautiful contradiction on the new single, "The Way She Goes". T. Brown operates as a storyteller obsessed...

Faceless and Furious: OpCritical Ignites on “Not My America”

I don’t know who the people behind OpCritical actually are, but their furious debut single "Not My America" hits with the blinding, aggressive clarity...