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Neoma - Tears at Bae

While “Tears at Bae” is about a breakup, it is also an upbeat, exhilarating pop song. No doubt that Denver-based, Ecuadorian musician Carla Huiracocha aka Neoma had a good deal of fun putting it together from a diverse set of influences. She explains: “The song, written in February of 2021,

Dylan Van Dam - Isabel

Dylan Van Dam - Isabel

Hanging out with Dutch singer/songwriter Dylan Van Dam must be a joyous affair as his songs are bright, catchy, and unabashedly lovely. There’s a child-like sweetness in “Isabel,” when Dylan rhymes Isabel with ‘well’ and ‘spell’ but it works thanks to the track’s sunny vibe, and enchanting

HOST - Not Alright

Things are rarely alright in the musical world of Irish singer, songwriter, and producer HOST. But this time, she is having it and strikes back with the hard-hitting electro-pop track, “Not Alright.” HOST says about her new song: “Not alright is about constantly shouldering your friends’ problems, absorbing their stress,

Dylan - No Romeo (Video)

Dylan - No Romeo (Video)

“No Romeo” sparkles with a beautifully infectious exuberance reminiscent of Katy Perry’s “Firework,” and marks the latest single by rising pop-star Dylan. The London-based singer/songwriter is gearing up for the release of her EP No Romeo, due on April 8th, and a tour through the U.K. later

Kitty Perrin - The Escapist

U.K.-based singer/songwriter Kitty Perrin reflects about the desire to escape responsibility in her new single “The Escapist.” She has a bit of a moment with herself when she realizes that she can make herself feel blameless but that the outcome is not at all what she wanted.

Thom Southern - Suzanne I'm Sorry (Video)

Thom Southern - Suzanne I'm Sorry (Video)

Thom Southern, a singer/songwriter from Belfast, Ireland, drops his gorgeous self-produced debut album Plaza together with the beautifully fuzzy and super catchy “Suzanne I’m Sorry.” Even if your name is not Suzanne, you’d forgive Thom on the spot with a song like that. Soft, and bright with

I Am Snow Angel

I Am Snow Angel - Twisted Romance

New York-based singer, songwriter, and producer Julie Kathryn aka I Am Snow Angel has a different angle on love in her new song. What does Romance look like if you cannot trust your and other people’s memory? It is a dark fantasy, but it comes as an elegantly produced,

After London - Here, Tonite

After London - Here, Tonite

British indie-rockers After London, offer another taste of their exquisite musicianship with the vibrant and hook-laden “Here, Tonite.” Vocalist Frank Ward evokes a darker version of Dream Wife’s Rakel but also Souxie and the Banshies at times. The band’s overall vibe is in the spirit of post-punk legends

ARY - My Awe Sustains

“For Evig” is a stellar debut full-length for Norwegian electronic musician ARY. Written after the loss of her brother, the songs have a natural weight without dragging you down. ARY produced the album herself, and while she takes cues from current trends, the music sounds fresh and uniquely her own.

Angela Sclafani - Bell Jar

Angela Sclafani - Bell Jar

New York-based singer-songwriter, performer, and theatre-maker Angela Sclafani released the beautifully bright “Bell Jar,” a song filled with her signature blend of delicate harmonies and indie-rock passion. “Bell Jar” is one of these songs that you can not help but love from the spot. The song’s vibe evokes glistening

Veronica Everheart

Veronica Everheart - Time and Time Again

In her latest song “Time And Time Again,” indie-pop singer/songwriter Veronica Everheart captures a moment when thoughts circle around in one’s mind about one thing. We don’t know who Veronica muses about, but the song reflects a certain suspended state, which could go either way in the

Wings of Desire - Perfect World [Video]

Wings of Desire - Perfect World [Video]

British duo Wings of Desire released their gorgeous new single, “Perfect World.” Shoegazy strumming guitars without the dark mood, more like the urgency of Arcade Fire meeting the rocking confidence of Bruce Springsteen. Asked about their new single, Chloe Little and James Taylor, who together are Wings of Desire, say:

HÅN - Leave Me!

Italian singer, songwriter, and producer HÅN – Giulia Fontana in real life – has released a batch of extraordinary singles and EPs over the last five years. Some of it will be on her debut full-length, which will soon be released. The album’s latest single, “Leave Me!” shows HÅN moving from

Couch Prints - Impressions

Couch Prints - Impressions

Think yourself on a beach somewhere, listening to the waves crashing in. The magic push and pull is captured in Couch Prints‘ newest song, the beautifully bright “impressions.” And while the constant rhythm is soothing there’s also some fierce counter element to the calming part. Couch Prints, comprised of

TOVI - Mad Melancholia

“Mad Melancholia” is a song about dark thoughts in the dead of the night. Thoughts that you can’t push out of your head and that keep you from sleeping. The new song by Toronto-based musician Rebecca Emms aka TOVI packs much drama with pulsating synths and cinematic string arrangements.

Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard - A Passionate Life

Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard - A Passionate Life

Welsh glam rockers Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard release their debut album A Passionate Life and drop the final single and title track. “A Passionate Life” is surprisingly constrained for its lyrical title but engrosses us all the same. It’s very lovely. Speaking about “A Passionate Life,” vocalist and guitarist Tom

Freddy Madson - Hanging in the Air

Freddy Madson - Hanging in the Air

Becoming a young adult, dealing with all the possibilities but also boundaries when you’re in your twenties, has never been easy. Even more so when the world is grappling with a global, highly infectious disease. Danish pop-artist Freddy Madson muses about what he can and is willing to offer

Kayce Laine - Another Side [Premiere]

Sometimes you wake up in the morning and you have an idea in your mind – not in an abstract way, but something you have already lived through with intensity. It is amazing what the mind can do while asleep and Nashville-via-Brooklyn singer Kayce Laine takes this as a main inspiration

Prisma - I Never Wanted to Meet You

Danish sisters Frida and Sirid Møl Kristensen record under the name Prisma. Their latest song, “I Never Wanted To Meet You,” touches on a common theme in pop music: free yourself from people who hold you back. But they turn their candid breakup speech into an empowering anthem: sing along

Close to Monday - Together

Close to Monday - Together

Alex and Any of the European synth-pop duo Close to Monday create eclectic electro-pop made entirely with synthesizers. The focus on synthesizers creates a beautifully dense canvas on which Any’s whisper-soft vocals shine, lending the sound just enough substance to keep us grounded. The duo’s newest single “Together”

C'Est Karma - Bubblegum [Video]

This song is about friendship and is called “Bubblegum,” but don’t expect a cheesy pop tune from C’Est Karma, the musical project of Karma Catena. The Amsterdam-based singer/songwriter had a different kind of production in mind: her declaration of friendship is glitchy, dramatic, and messy like life

Far Caspian - Sun Room

Far Caspian - Sun Room

At home in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland but also often found in Leeds, U.K. songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Joel Johnston makes beautifully dreamy pop music under the moniker Far Caspian. With his latest single “Sun Room,” he once more combines elements of lo-fi, melodic bedroom-pop, shoegaze, and early 2000s indie

Warpaint - Champion

Warpaint - Champion

By now Californian band Warpaint is a phenomenon. At a time of solo artists and bands that are merely collectives around a single mastermind, they stuck together as a creative unit since 2004. Emily Kokal, Jenny Lee Lindberg, Stella Mozgawa, and Theresa Wayman defied all forces that could have driven

Cab Ellis - 3 Days Only

Cab Ellis - 3 Days Only

Quick, think about what can happen in three days? Or when was the last time you were truly excited for three days straight? Got something? Indie-rock five-piece Cab Ellis have just the song for us with their buoyant and simply gorgeous “3 Days Only.” The single marks the first taste

Tara Nome Doyle - Caterpillar [Video]

Tara Nome Doyle - Caterpillar [Video]

“Værmin” is a sweeping, beautiful album about a complex love story. While you probably don’t want to come too close to any of the animals the songs are named after, the bright, intricate soundscapes that Berlin-based artist Tara Nome Doyle creates, are something to indulge. “Værmin” is out tomorrow,