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joshua ackley, “working class”
Joshua Ackley released his debut single, “Working Class”, which is a part of his upcoming album Dark Arts. After moving to New York at the age of 19 to follow his music dreams, he has been on the scene in different bands such as the art-punk band The Dead Betties and...
roderick august, forever the far the closer the near
Roderick August’s folky music is reminiscent of the sound of The Lumineers and Bob Dylan.
two, pull the knife out
Aja Volkman and Dan Epand of Nico Vega have come together to form the duo TWO, and just released their brilliantly painful EP Pull The Knife Out last Friday. The EP reflects a traumatic time in Volkman’s life, but while it certainly projects the feelings of sadness,...
dom & jesse, “can’t help myself”
Philadelphia-based duo Dom & Jesse share their latest single “Can’t Help Myself”. It is a mix of pop melodies with soulful rhythms, destined to be a song used in the next TikTok trend. In a time like we are in right now, you want to break all the rules to be with...
samantha crain, a small death
Crain’s sixth studio LP will leave you in awe of her talents and inspired by her journey.
sarah barrios, “emotional”
There’s something about 6/8 time that can really amplify emotion in music. Sarah Barrios exploits the time signature and the passion it nurtures in her new single, aptly titled “Emotional.” The pop/indie/blues singer-songwriter has found great success in her musical...
beabadoobee, “care”
Beabadoobee, one of music’s most talked-about artists, dropped her new single, “Care”. The track is from her highly-anticipated debut full-length album Fake It Flowers, which is set to release later this year. “Care” is all about rejecting sympathy from people who...
gang of four, anti hero
The English post-punk legend Gang of Four’s new EP Anti Hero dropped today. The EP is a celebration of the life of band member Andy Gill who passed away in February. Gill’s widow Catherine Mayer joined together with the band to memorialize Andy through music and to...
laraaji, sun piano
Laraaji is cracking open a new chapter in his music with his latest project Sun Piano. The twelve-track album reveals a whole new side to his sound for longtime listeners. From an early age, he had been playing music originally imitating his favorite piano players,...
another magic, sunderwater/underwater sun
The masterful work of artist Thomas Arndt has been unleashed upon us with the new album from his solo project, Another Magic. The twelve-track release - Sunderwater/Underwater Sun - dropped today, and we know you will be enveloped in a unique atmosphere from start to...
kacy hill, “everybody’s mother”
Kacy Hill released her new album Is It Selfish If We Talk About Me Again on July 10th, and we've been wrapping ourselves in its loving embrace ever since. But the official music video for "Everybody's Mother" dropped recently, and we're absolutely floored by the...
lexxicon, “i don’t deserve you”
Toronto-based R&B dancehall artist Lexxicon will soon be releasing a single and video from his upcoming EP Tropical R&B, called “I Don’t Deserve You.” Lexxicon is known for fusing his Jamaican roots with pop and world music genres. For this single, the...
let our favorite videos of july 2020 give your brain a break
Every morning, news headlines basically present us with nightmares. Every day, just another nightmare. Wake up, a nightmare. Go to bed, probably also a nightmare. Not cool. So, we took it upon ourselves to give you better visuals to get you through your day. Below,...
tayla parx, “dance alone”
The illustrious Tayla Parx is gracing the world once again with a video for her recent single “Dance Alone.” Parx has an extensive collection of achievements under her belt: Grammy nominations for her work on Ariana Grande’s hits “thank u, next,” “7 Rings” and “My...
well, we’re halfway through this beast: july 2020
I don't know how it happens, but every month I am more and more impressed by the talent that ends up in my inbox. In fact, since I've been largely holed up in the apartment since March, I look forward to diving into said inbox more often and even scrolling through...
jenny march, “november nights”
Jenny March, a Los Angeles based rising singer/songwriter, has released her first single off her forthcoming EP: “November Nights.” This moody track and accompanying music video are inspired by a past relationship, one that maybe wasn’t very healthy but the longing...
ryterband, undefended
Close your eyes and press play. The lush, tranquil sounds that burst forth from your speakers make it feel like there is another layer to your reality. And that is all before the smooth-as-honey vocals cut in, compliments of Los Angeles-based songwriter &...
dan croll, “hit your limits”
Sometimes we face challenges in life and these struggles tend to be portrayed negatively or stereotyped. Artist Dan Croll is no stranger to the feeling and is upfront about how mental health has affected his life, showing the struggles he has faced. “Hit Your Limit”...