Moonkay delivers alternative R&B gem ‘Sisyphus’
Creating an atmosphere that draws you into the R&B world with the intro, a light piano line also plays in the background with a sampled vocal singing ‘what would you do, if you lost me?’
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Milky Chance return with surprise mixtape ‘Trip Tape’
Milky Chance’s signature style remains prominent throughout the interspersed covers of the album as they implement their own musical flair over popular songs like Soft Cells “Tainted Love”, Dua Lipa’s “Levitate”
Read moreShaefri Shares ‘Joanne’
“I was inspired to write Joanne after seeing Leonard Cohen live – the way he portrays Suzanne as a torturous siren inspired me to want to almost write a “little sister” for her, ‘Joanne’”
Read moreGayance and Maleika Tidjani shine with new track ‘Meu Sol’
The track feels like a cozy, midnight dream. Maleika Tidjani blends Afro-Latin Jazz, North American Black music, Caribbean vintage West-African, and Black Electronic sounds to capture a hollow entrancing musical experience.
Read moreChew Magna unleash blistering new single ‘Listless’
Manchester’s most uplifting cacophonous craftsmen Chew Magna, are serving up their own alt-rock antidote to lifelessness in the modern age with the ironically titled new single ‘Listless’.
Read moreRising Alt-Pop Artist Sapling’s Empowering New Single ‘My Body’
“It’s about how it feels to be a woman walking past men down the street. It’s about the direct actions men have taken towards me as a result of my body.”
Read moreZiggy Alberts heals with music
“I wrote I BELIEVE as a mantra to remain strong through hard times. I deeply needed a song to sing that would keep my eyes out to the horizon, beyond the storms we face. It’s a reminder to celebrate our differences and see that love really does bridge the gap between them”.
Read moreFM Meets: Birmingham pop-soul songstress Gaby K
“‘The Good, The Bad and The Ugly’ came to my mind, and I thought well, we have good experiences and bad experiences in relationships and then I thought what about when we aren’t in relationships? Then the ‘Boring’ is to basically replace the ‘Ugly’ saying that ‘I am happy being single and I don’t need you’.
Read moreCharity Children share their quirky yet personal video for their single ‘She Still Wants You’
“One of the overarching themes of the album is giving the sort of unsolicited advice to friends that you should be following yourself. ‘She Still Wants You’ is an example of this.”
Read moreJËVA proves that euphoric pop can still be deeply personal with his new EP ‘Typhoon’
“I had lived 20 years of my life hiding this big secret and holding such weight of shame…That starting the domino effect of confessing was a point of no return.”
Read moreRozell drops ‘No One Knows My Face’ featuring DJ Sebastian Peréz and Sir Jeremy Green
By JJ Disco Promising Estonian producer and DJ Rozell drops new tune called No One…
Read moreFM Premiere: UK R&B Singer IMONI Returns With Sultry New Single ‘Cheap Dreams’
“Cheap Dreams is about the toxicity that stems from having unrealistic expectations of love and romance. It’s about the bittersweetness of seeing the world through rose-coloured glasses.”
Read moreLondon-based singer-songwriter, Eloise Viola releases self-love track ‘Trying To Love Ya’
“We live in a world where we are bombarded by images of beautiful people, most of which have had surgery, retouch and edit their photos, which often leads to us comparing ourselves negatively.”
Read moreBerlin-based, songwriter Ed Prosek releases heartfelt, acoustic-led single ‘If I Die’
“‘If I Die’ at its core is a love song that tries to describe the perspective and intransigence of two characters: One a statue, the other a painting,”
Read moreMeridian Crew Members Reunite For ‘Man In Meridian’
“With everyone locked into their own solo endeavors, it was madness getting the verses over the line. But we all wanted to give the fans something sick for the support over the years.”
Read moreFM Premiere: Zoka The Author’s ‘Net Like Kobe’
“It’s a song about the digital systems that ensnare us (the titular “Net”), and the importance of educating ourselves on these systems in order to overcome them, thus the chorus “I know about the net like Kobe.”
Read moreDragonfruit take us all on a trip with universal dance-pop anthem ‘Digital Princess’
“Digital Princess is a song about female empowerment, or empowerment of any kind if you will. It’s about coming to terms with who you are and celebrating that.
Read moreGREYSKIES releases stunning stadium-sized debut album ‘The Mind Is Like The Moon’
In a country that’s full of darkness, something beautifully profound can be taken from being surrounded by the night. GREYSKIES has illuminated his presence into the world and done exactly that, creating a softening blend of alternative rock and dark pop with his music that speaks far and wide.
Read moreGANGGA Top 5 Influences Playlist
Indonesian singer-songwriter GANGGA shares his Top 5 Influences Playlist and continues his series of stunning introspective video clips with ‘Forever’, lifted from his splendid album ‘It’s Never Easy’, out now.
Read moreIris Gold Top 5 Influences Playlist
London / Danish soul-pop artist Iris Gold drops her lush new track Lover of My Own and shares her Top 5 Influences playlist. “I’m a natural-born flirt – reveals Iris Gold – but I give it all to my audience now, tiger style. I razzle and dazzle then say bye-bye cause I got someone waiting back home, yeah I got a Lover of My Own.”
Read moreARIA, KDDK and G Herbo release collaborative track ‘Broken Wings’
A blend of trap-leaning bass and drum samples accompanied by ethereal soundscape sonics with a 00’s hip-hop-inspired chorus hook sung by a female vocalist.
Read moreCarrie Baxter asks the question ‘What Now’ in her latest EP
8-track project with as many thrilling twists and turns as there are genres fused, with elements of jazz, R&B, soul and pop justifying their places on the EP.
Read moreFresher L.A releases new track ‘Death Of Me’
“After years of embracing my youth, I confess to the ways I have fucked up; whether this was self-inflicted or by means of others.”
Read moreMainline unleash The Unholy Idol
High energy runs throughout the ten tracks, the thrashy instrumental chords strike rhythmically, pumping the blood through our veins and allowing each band member to shine and showcase their musical ability
Read moreCanadian songwriter CHRISTINA MARTIN returns for STAY WITH ME
“The muse for this song came in a pre-pandemic dream. I saw a girl wander a cobblestone city street, through thick fog and moonlit night, and heard a familiar melody and the line ‘stay with me. Unlike in dreams where I sometimes feel trapped in terrifying scenarios, with this song I found a space to purge my fears and then coax myself to a better place.”
Read moreFM Recommends: HEIDRUNNA’s BORDERLINE
“A friend of mine was going through a hard time in a relationship and didn’t know how to let go. Borderline is about that feeling when you need to do the right thing and have a clean break, even though you know it’s fucked up and that’s the best option for you but you just can’t see the wood from the trees.”
Read moreKAN WAKAN shares powerful new single NO SWEAT OFF MY BACK
“In an age of automation, we still define our identities through work.” “No Sweat” is a meditation, an acceptance, a lament of weary anxiety. Who decides where this school of fish is swimming, and aren’t we exhausted from trying to swim there?”
Read moreMultitalented MICHAEL HAZE Shares LOVE ACTUALLY From New Mixtape
“There wasn’t really any inspiration for the song. I just kept creating and reimagining the track as we worked on it; it was pure improvisation at times. I doubt that ‘uplifting’ is a word the average Michael Haze listener would use to describe my music”
Read moreJESSICA WILDE Unveils Vibey Banger DOWN TO EARTH
‘Down to Earth’ comes as the transition song, Wilde’s inner conversation amping herself to be in her newfound strength, ready to bring it back down to earth when sh*t hits the fan, stay grounded in her power and authenticity, knowing when she stays true to herself she can handle anything life throws at her.
Read moreKick Off Halloween Season KEiiNO Style!
‘End of Time (Taste of Heaven)’ is the theatrical and expansive new single from the joik-pop trio, showing off their diverse range of genres
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