Song Pick of the Day

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Song Pick of the Day

Ynana Rose & Ann Lewis - Simplify

Californian singer-songwriter Ynana Rose teamed up with fellow California-based musician Holly Ann Lewis and created the instantly lovable and utterly gorgeous "Simplify." Yep, the song is about easing the burden of an over-busy life, and one doesn't need to be a musician, mother, businesswoman, or wife

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Penelope Trappes - Red Dove [Video]

The bright arpeggios and the soaring synths shine a slight a ray of hope in Penelope Trappes’ premonition of a dark and joyless future. She explains: “I felt like this dream was about humanity becoming numb, stripped of emotion, and completely lost in their pain. Sleepwalking. Swallowing the Bitter Pill.

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Glass House Point - Circling

Indie-rockers Glass House Point from Florida have been making music together from a very young age, but it looks like they're lately starting through fully. Listening to their brand new single "Circling," I could imagine finding it as a bonus track on Genessis' 1974 studio

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The Frixion - Back Where We Started

The Frixion is the UK-based project of singer, songwriter, and producer Gene Serene. Thick layers of synths and Gene's deadpan vocals create a mesmerizing quality for their new song "Back Where We Started," which fits the lyrics, as Gene explains: It’s a prayer essentially – highlighting

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Cecilia Castleman - Waiting On You

Listening to "Waiting On You," the newest single by Cecilia Castleman, makes me want to listen to more. Much more! Thankfully, there is because this Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and guitar player par excellence just released her new self-titled album. The way her guitar play sounds reminds me of

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Hannah Cohen - Earthstar [Video]

Upstate New York shines with stunning nature and landscape, so artists from there don't need to do more than snap some footage outdoors for an alluring video. That is the perfect backdrop for the new song "Earthstar" by Catskills-based singer/songwriter Hannah Cohen. Accompanied by gentle

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Shura - Recognise

After a six-year hiatus, British singer-songwriter and producer Shura announces her new album with the magnificent first single "Recognise." I Got Too Sad For My Friends is scheduled for May 30 via Play It Again Sam I am hardly the first or only one who can hear some

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Rebecka Reinhard - Give It Up

The Swedish singer/songwriter Rebecka Reinhard released the second single from her upcoming EP Strange Week. "Give It Up" is "the first of my songs ever to have banjo on it," she says, and that gives this indie rock track a lively playfulness before it drops

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Ceremony Shadows - Reclaim

Portland, Oregon, darkwave trio Ceremony Shadows released the captivating "Reclaim," featuring hypnotic vocals and an irresistible beat. The track explores themes of self-realization and bodily autonomy. The band says about their new single: “‘Reclaim’ is about remembering sovereignty and empowerment through the work of accepting that each of

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Tessa Rose Jackson - Shadow Song

Last Friday, London-via-Amsterdam artist Tessa Rose Jackson released an EP, A Mirror Sometimes with seven collaborations. Our Song Pick of the Day is a beautiful duet with Nana Adjoa called "Shadow Song." It was renamed at the last minute from the more obvious title, "Wildfire," and

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Everyone Says Hi - Lucky Stars

"Lucky Stars," the new single by Everyone Says Hi, is a beautifully mellow and reassuring song. The vocals, which belong to Ex-Kaiser Chief's songwriter and drummer Nick Hodgson, are mesmerizing, and I wish he'd keep on singing and the track wouldn't stop

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Carmie - Talk To Me

"Talk to Me." The Danish singer/songwriter Carmie wants to do something to help, even if it is probably beyond her powers. But through the song's melancholy shines hope and the will to never give up. Carmie explains: "I’ve been in that place where

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Sara Lina - Only Say Yes

Thanks to its mesmerizing, melancholic gravitas, one would assume "Only Say Yes," to be the single of a seasoned chart-topping artist. The more stunning to learn is that "Only Say Yes" marks the debut single by Sara Lina, a Danish-Italian artist who graduated from the Melbourne

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Yodashe - Lite

London-via-Greece singer/producer Yodashe is back with a new single from her yet-unannounced debut album. "LITE" is a warped pop song – "A darker re-take of Björk's 'All is Full of Love' for the 21st century, perhaps?" – about self-acceptance and hope that picks

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Déyyess - if i was ur boy

Following her fantastic two singles, "Claire" and "love u (from afar"), Déyyess cements with her new single, "if i was ur boy," that she's an exciting artist to follow closely. Having exchanged her hometown of Canterbury in Kent, with London, she'

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Linying - Blondie

Everything feels right in this moment – the person and the scenery are perfect. However, Linying feels weighed down because she feels that she is not being honest. We don't know how the story ends, but an element of overthinking may be involved. In any case, the LA-via-Singapore made

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Rosa Bordallo - Leavetaking

A song like Rosa Bordallo's "Leavetaking" is the perfect little pick-me-up to not fall into a Monday afternoon hole. Her music has been compared with Cate Le Bon, Melody's Echo Chamber, and Mitski, which made me curious for more. Rosa Bordallo has a new

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Arny Margret - Day Old Thoughts

"It says a lot of things, it’s honest," Icelandic singer/songwriter Arny Marget says about her new song. "Day Old Thoughts" follows a series of reflections that, together with the warm, comforting flow of the music and Arny's voice, create a vivid picture

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RUDEY - Ease My Mind

Nashville-based songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Noah Nockels, who goes by RUDEY just released the mesmerizing "Ease My Mind." To ease your mind and spare you to figure out what it might remind you of, here's why I loved the song from the spot. Maybe I'

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Cream with a K - Baby Tee [Video]

Last year, the London singer, songwriter, and producer Lee Tatlock, aka Cream with a K, started with a series of singles with accompanying videos, which will eventually culminate in her second album. She kicks off 2025 with "Baby Tee," a hypnotic track built around a hard-hitting snare drum.

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Dilettante - Life of the Party

Francesca Pidgeon, who makes art-pop as Dilettante, gears up to release her second album, and the newly released title track is yet another gloriously stunning song to be found on Life of the Party, scheduled to drop on January 24. As we mused in today's glamglare newsletter, we

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Spellling - Portrait of My Heart

When you listen to a new Spellling song, you are often in for a surprise. With "Haunted Water" from her 2019 album Mazy Fly still in mind, I was unprepared for "Portrait of My Heart." This new track is an elegant fusion of sophisticated pop sensibilities

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C Duncan - Think About It

The sweeping violins, piano, and 70s synths-vibes in "Think About It" create a super lush feel, changing any mood from "meh" to "yeah!" "Think About It," is the new single by C Duncan, and it is glorious. It is also part of

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Helen Ganya - Chaiyo!

"Chaiyo!" is the next step in Helen Ganya's quest to preserve the memory of her family's Thai branch. The song builds with shimmering synths before it explodes into a furious finale, like the Muay Thai fight it refers to. Helen says about the track:

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BAYEM - Wreck

The instantly catchy and super gorgeous "Wreck" marks the first track on BAYEM's five-track EP TAPE 3, and it provides a beautiful taste of the Indianapolis-based pop singer/songwriter's sound. BAYEM's vocals are warm and bright, holding the soulful, jazz-tinged "Wreck&