imperfect fifth
madeline hawthorne explores the “strange familiar” with gorgeous new single
a premiere.
riley owen releases enticing blend of talent in new track “camino”
Riley Owens just released his newest single, “Camino!” From the composition of the music to the lyrics of the song, every aspect of this single mixes perfectly together! The guitar in the back of this track is amazing. It really adds something extra special to the...
christina nicole wades through the abyss with her single “drifting”
New Jersey-based singer/songwriter Christina Nicole is not afraid to bare her soul to an audience if her music will linger as an emotional spark to others. Sculpting her vocal skills in school talent shows and academic programs from middle school to college, Nicole...
the national parks unveil “dizzy”ing adventure from beginning to end in new lp a mix for the end of the world pt. 1
A Mix for the End of the World pt. 1, the newest LP by the Provo, UT-based band The National Parks, is set for release on October 8. The eight-song collection “…was inspired by love and life, and chronicles the fear, joy, uncertainty, and peace that life might look...
porches endears with lighting extravaganza in new video for “back3school”
Porches (aka New York-based musician Aaron Maine) has just released the video for "Back3School," the fourth single from their fifth studio album All Day Gentle Hold ! out Friday, October 8. The visuals for the ecstatic, synth-driven track observe Maine as he glides...
outstandingly synergistic duo winterlark premieres new ep when i saw you stranded there, the perfect soundtrack to easygoing settings
a premiere
payson lewis entertains with cinematic visuals in new video for “hotel suite”
Payson Lewis just released his newest music video for his song, “Hotel Suite!” The video has a cinematic edge that really makes you feel as if you were transported into a movie. Lewis himself played a couple of different characters in the video, which added a sort of...
anna sun amplifies the dreaminess with the euphoric new music video for “mine”
a premiere
sody gets confrontational with “bitch (i said it)”
Sody just considers you a "waste of space" at this point, in case you're wondering. Honestly, we aren't the least bit jealous of whomever Sody's latest track, a blunt confrontation titled "Bitch (I Said It)," happens to be about. And while even we are experiencing...
jade novah glides through with new single “i just wanna know”
Everyday is always the right time to get sentimental with a special loved one. In today’s age when sporadic hookups are common, events move at a million miles and people are wrapped up in their own world, it’s easy to lose track of who means the most to you. Jade...
john mellencamp preps fans for emotional new full-length with long-awaited springsteen duet
Full disclosure: I am a huge fan of both John Mellencamp and Bruce Springsteen. I have seen them both in concert, multiple times, and still regularly listen to their music. Seeing the invitation in my inbox to write about this collaboration was a Valentine! Would the...
jacqueline loor empowers and enlightens with debut release show them
It's hard to function after being in an unhealthy situation, but it's even harder to overcome and embrace your emotions so you can become a better person at the end of the day. Miami-born Spanish singer-songwriter Jacqueline Loor takes listeners through this laborious...
keep it a secret shares soul-piercing new track “middle with my thumbs up”
Alternative rock band Keep It a Secret returns with their new single “Middle with My Thumbs Up”, as catharsis for listeners. With its mix of soul-piercing screams and whisper-esque vocals over a bombastic guitar-laden instrumental, the band captures the feeling of an...
harborcoat premieres lyrically thoughtful full-length, joy is elusive
Harborcoat’s newest LP, “Joy Is Elusive”, debuts on October 1. The sextet, based in Lansing, Michigan, has created a set of songs that are lyrically thoughtful and musically varied. The band’s influences include R.E.M. (the name Harborcoat is from an R.E.M. song), The...
desert liminal utilizes transitions to make “watercolor” spectacular come to life
Desert Liminal just released their video for their song “Watercolor” from their upcoming LP Glass Fate, which comes out November 19. The transitions from the paintings to real life were one of my favorite features in this video. It definitely screamed, “life...
ryan bourne cranks up the emotions in new video for “wasted world”
Have you ever been intoxicated by how in love you are with someone? Canadian bedroom rocker Ryan Bourne certainly has, as he declares on his latest single "Wasted World." The new track is one of many from his upcoming album Plant City that Bourne orchestrated...
new video for alyssa gengos’ “mechanical sweetness” captures inner vulnerabilities amidst the music
In 2021, society feels hollow as people form barriers and images of themselves when forming new connections through the age of social media. Egghead Records artist Alyssa Gengos trudges through productive routines at home as a shell of her vibrant self in the video...
sam hyken of nu deco ensemble shares some of his “favorite arrangements” in new soundtrack
a playlist for the ages
katelyn tarver utilizes a split-screen to take you on an emotional ride in new video for “nicer”
After the releases of her singles, “Shit Happens” & "All Our Friends Are Splitting Up" Katelyn Tarver just released a music video for her most recent relatable single, “Nicer.” In this split-screen video, the feeling of being emotionally drained from always trying...