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NEW TRACK: Timberwolf - Something That I Said

“Something That I Said” is immediately likable with its bright melody, the beautiful vocals and the candid lyrics. “Something That I Said” is the new single by Timberwolf hailing from Adelaide, South Australia.  Behind the moniker is singer/songwriter Christopher Panousakis who has written and performed all the instruments on

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MUSIC QUOTES: Nothing Better

Georgia playing Baby’s All Right in August 2015

NEW TRACK: Lily Elise - Palm Trees

We love New York City, but we do understand the allure of L.A. as the entertainment and glamour capital of the world. For Bay Area singer/songwriter Lily Elise, on the other hand, “it’s just palm trees” and a place that pushes you to play by other peoples’

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NEW TRACK: Silent Crowd - Candy

Bright and infectiously upbeat is “Candy”, the new single by alt-pop quartet Silent Crowd, hailing from South East London. “Candy” is one of these songs that put a big dose of sunshine in your day and make you want to sing along. Listen to the glorious alt-pop tune now:

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PHOTOS: Blak Emoji Mesmerize at Irving Plaza

Easily among our top favorite artists of 2016: Blak Emoji! Behind the electro-pop-rock project is vocalist, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Kelsey. While he is recording the Blak Emoji tracks by himself with the finishing touches of different producers, Kelsey expands his solo act to a four-piece band when playing live. We

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SONG PICK: Escapists - Silence [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

Big, bold and beautiful that is “Silence”, the new mesmerizing single by London quartet Escapists. The song is one gorgeous, sweeping track. It’s epic! Lyrically, “Silence” highlights what seems to happen too often in modern relationships, when people are staring into their smart phone screens instead of personally interacting

PLAYLIST: Song Picks of the Day 16.42

1. Bonzai 2. DANCEHALL 3. Shells 4. Venus Demilo 5. Elle Watson 6. Red Love 7. Droplet

SONG PICK: Droplet - Powerful Mind

Droplet is the project of Melbourne-based producer Demi Papazoglou. Her debut single “Powerful Mind” is a futuristic, intense electronic track that reminds of Fever Ray. It swells up and down, accompanied by a sparse beat with Demi’s layered vocals floating over it. “Powerful Mind” will be released on October

NEW TRACK: Draper - Want You More (ft. Sam Sure)

It’s Saturday afternoon and time to get the part started. We’re going to a show – what are you doing? Either way, putting this dance banger by U.K producer Draper on speakers will give you a kick for the night.

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SONG PICK: Red Love - Does It Make You

“Does It Make You” is the mesmerizing new single by Red Love, taken from their self-titled debut album. The track starts out with intriguing guitar riffs, soon supported by stellar drum beats and distant sounding vocals, all intensifying further and further until its climax at the five minutes mark. In

EXCITED ABOUT: Exes // Julia Jacklin // Elle Exxe // Titanics // Aircrafting // Kate Tempest

Plenty of new full-length albums and EPs came out today and we are especially excited about the following new releases: Exes – The Art of Sting Goodbye We’ve been following the Los Angeles pop duo EXES for quite a while. Give their debut EP “The Art of Saying Goodbye” a

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NEW TRACK: Tom Aspaul - Never Complaining

“Never Complaining” effortlessly blends dance, pop and R&B to one highly pleasurable track. “I need a miracle, make me invisible” croons U.K. artist Tom Aspaul, but that’s honestly not necessary with a song as alluring as “Never Complaining”. Listen to Tom Aspaul’s groovy newest single,

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SONG PICK: Elle Watson - Walls

Our Song Pick of the Day is “Walls” by the 19-year-old London singer/songwriter Elle Watson, a song about escaping the here and now in your mind. “One morning, I didn’t realise how close I was to the window, looking out into the bigger world, until I bumped my

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VIDEO: Fufanu - Sports

Experimental post-punk band Fufanu is about to release their second album, after their critically acclaimed debut “Few More Days To Go” in 2015. As an appetizer to what to expect from the follow-up comes the absolutely mesmerizing “Sports”, the title track of the equally named album to drop later this

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NEW TRACK: Mackenzie Thoms - Shout!

Here’s another upbeat pop song from the West Coast by Los Angeles via Seattle singer/songwriter Mackenzie Thoms. “Shout!” is a good advice for when you want to go loose and “do whatever turns you on”. Enjoy!

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SONG PICK: Venus Demilo - Bite My Tongue

A song that starts with “I don’t know why I said what I said // but I meant it I meant what I said, yeah” has my instant empathy and attention, wanting to know how the story continues: “Bite My Tongue” is the latest single by U.K. quartet Venus

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NEW TRACK: Scavenger Hunt - Never Enough

For Jill Lamoureux, singer of the California duo Scavenger Hunt “too much is never enough”. It may be hard to live by this maxim, but it makes a great line for an upbeat pop anthem like “Never Enough”. Listen here:

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SONG PICK: Shells - Jailbird

“Not gonna be a jailbird anymore” sings Shells in her new song “Jailbird”. And the track indeed does not evoke a prison at all: it is light as air, using many different instruments and sounds with Shells’ voice floating over it. The U.K. singer is working on her debut

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3 Is A Band: Saint Slumber

There seems to be no shortage of intriguing three-pieces in and around New York and Saint Slumber (formerly Dawns) are no exception! The trio hails from a small town outside New York City and they are about to release their debut EP “Youth” on November 11. Ahead of the EP,

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PHOTOS: glamglare presents: Ryal // The Lulls // Quinn Lewis // Def.GRLS @ The Delancey

Everybody who came out last Saturday to the Lower East Side’s swanky The Delancey was part of a celebratory evening filled with great indie-rock. The event was close to being sold-out and we could not be happier with the outcome. Here are some visual impressions plus Soundcloud tracks from

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NEW MUSIC: L. $hamPain - To Kill a Mocking Girl (EP)

“To Kill a Mocking Girl” is EP number four by the prolific Texan singer/songwriter L.$hamPain. She describes the songs as pages from her notebook, set to minimal electronics, pianos and her haunting vocals. My favorite is maybe “Zoe’s on a Freight Train”: it evokes the association of

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SONG PICK: DANCEHALL - Vs and Gs

Are not first ideas often the best anyway? Like the song title “Vs and Gs” which initially was only a demo title and a stand-in for “vocals and guitars”. With “Vs and Gs” London trio DANCEHALL deliver one incredibly infectious gem of a rock-song. Pulsating drums, pronounced guitars and edgy

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MUSIC QUOTES: What's A Good Song

Inhalt at Lucky Lounge for SXSW 2016

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SONG PICK: Bonzai - I Did

Bonzai was born in Indiana, raised in Dublin and now lives in London. Still, that doesn’t fully explain how she conceived a track like “I Did”. If you’re starting to get bored by the relentless parade of “New R&B” music, here is a way out. Where

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VIDEO: Aircrafting - Tides

In New York City, you don’t need to look too far to come up with an idea for a cool video, often the good is obvious and only a subway ride away. And so, Brooklyn indie-rockers Aircrafting set out to visualize their new single “Tides” at the Coney Island