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grentperez Is the Hopeful Romantic We Need

grentperez Is the Hopeful Romantic We Need

May 24, 2022 Thoughtful, personal, honest, and endearing, grentperez makes music to cure the soul.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
R&B
Dear Spring Release Thrashing Single "Newspeak" Ahead Of EP | The Noise

Dear Spring Release Thrashing Single "Newspeak" Ahead Of EP | The Noise

May 23, 2022 "'Newspeak' examines self-destructive tendencies and the struggle of expression in an age of extreme polarization."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
emo
Sofà­a Valdés Signals a Season of Change in New EP 'In Bloom'

Sofà­a Valdés Signals a Season of Change in New EP 'In Bloom'

May 16, 2022 <i>In Bloom</i> means standing your ground and not letting anyone take you away from that moment.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Ethel Cain Reckons With Love, Violence, and Religion in Debut Album 'Preacher's Daughter'

Ethel Cain Reckons With Love, Violence, and Religion in Debut Album 'Preacher's Daughter'

May 13, 2022 Cain's debut is emotionally shuddering, producing a crater-deep impact that commands your attention.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Ambar Lucid Welcomes a New Era of Self-Acceptance With "girl ur so pretty"

Ambar Lucid Welcomes a New Era of Self-Acceptance With "girl ur so pretty"

May 12, 2022 Lucid's latest is "inspired by the color pink, sparkles, and characters like Rue and Jules from Euphoria."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Pale Waves Return With "Lies," Announce New Album  'Unwanted'

Pale Waves Return With "Lies," Announce New Album  'Unwanted'

May 9, 2022 "Lies" is a nostalgic, pop-punk anthem that harnesses angst to empower catharsis.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Wallice Explores Celebrity Culture and Fame in '90s American Superstar'

Wallice Explores Celebrity Culture and Fame in '90s American Superstar'

May 6, 2022 Wallice examines fame sardonically and satirically, with equal parts romantic anticipation and ironic apprehension.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Pollyanna's  "Mars" Is an Adrenaline-Racing Anthem [Premiere]

Pollyanna's  "Mars" Is an Adrenaline-Racing Anthem [Premiere]

May 5, 2022 "It's gritty, it's heavy, it's loud, it's abrasive, it's explicit, and it's super honest."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Wallice Wants You to Dance at Her "Funeral"

Wallice Wants You to Dance at Her "Funeral"

May 3, 2022 "This is my favorite song I've ever written."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Been Stellar Release Larry Clark Inspired Single "Kids 1995"

Been Stellar Release Larry Clark Inspired Single "Kids 1995"

May 2, 2022 The band's latest single evokes a scorching '90s New York summer, contemplating innocence lost and the acceptance of life as it is.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Maggie Lindemann Joins Forces With Sleeping With Sirens' Kellin Quinn For  "how could you do this to me"

Maggie Lindemann Joins Forces With Sleeping With Sirens' Kellin Quinn For  "how could you do this to me"

April 29, 2022 Lindemann and Quinn make for a pop-punk match made in heaven.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
anees Never Fails to Wears His Heart On Sleeve

anees Never Fails to Wears His Heart On Sleeve

April 28, 2022 anees is the very embodiment of sonic sunshine.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Meet Yard Act, the Blueprint  For the New Wave of Post-Punk

Meet Yard Act, the Blueprint  For the New Wave of Post-Punk

April 21, 2022 Biting commentary on greed, privilege, and existentialism builds the exoskeleton of this wildly exciting UK act.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Boyish Enter the Ring in "I Think I Hate It Here"

Boyish Enter the Ring in "I Think I Hate It Here"

April 18, 2022 "I Think I Hate It Here" is a whirlwind of unconventional distorted sounds and ethereal textures."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Sip on BETWEEN FRIENDS' "orange juice" Ahead of Newly Announced 'cutie'  EP

Sip on BETWEEN FRIENDS' "orange juice" Ahead of Newly Announced 'cutie'  EP

April 15, 2022 With a new EP on the way and set to perform their first-ever live show, 2022 is looking to be BETWEEN FRIENDS' year.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Mothé Explores Pain and Healing in Debut Album 'I Don't Want You To Worry Anymore' [Q&A]

Mothé Explores Pain and Healing in Debut Album 'I Don't Want You To Worry Anymore' [Q&A]

April 11, 2022 "I think the album honestly has a lot to do with this constant state of doom that we are experiencing."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Allison Ponthier Isn't Content to Live Life Stuck on "Autopilot"

Allison Ponthier Isn't Content to Live Life Stuck on "Autopilot"

April 8, 2022 Ponthier's deeply personal sonic musings never fail to capture an air of the universal.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
The GREAT Campaign and SoFar Sounds Bring a Taste of the UK to the US [Q&A]

The GREAT Campaign and SoFar Sounds Bring a Taste of the UK to the US [Q&A]

April 5, 2022 The British invasion took to the streets of New York to celebrate everything our neighbors across the pond have to offer.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Wallice Rides a Rollercoaster of Emotions in "90s American Superstar" Ahead of Sophomore EP

Wallice Rides a Rollercoaster of Emotions in "90s American Superstar" Ahead of Sophomore EP

April 5, 2022 Equal parts breakup and diss track, Wallice kicks off the rollout of her new project in exuberantly cathartic fashion.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
This Is No April Fool's. Alexander 23 Has Finally Released  "Crash"

This Is No April Fool's. Alexander 23 Has Finally Released  "Crash"

April 1, 2022 After teasing the single for what felt like an eternity, Alexander 23 has finally given us what we all wanted.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Ahead Of Debut Record, MattstaGraham Chooses Self-Love in "Not Everyone Is Gonna Love You

Ahead Of Debut Record, MattstaGraham Chooses Self-Love in "Not Everyone Is Gonna Love You

March 31, 2022 "Writing a positive song felt like character growth."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
THE BLSSM Steals a Small Moment of Joy in "NOT TODAY," Announces Sophomore EP

THE BLSSM Steals a Small Moment of Joy in "NOT TODAY," Announces Sophomore EP

March 31, 2022 "'NOT TODAY' echoes both my day-to-day triumphs and anguish."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Cavetown Is Bringing Their Heartwarming Vulnerability to Their Largest Headlining Tour Yet  [Q&A]

Cavetown Is Bringing Their Heartwarming Vulnerability to Their Largest Headlining Tour Yet  [Q&A]

March 30, 2022 "I can tell I really love someone when something we go through together inspires a banger."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Wallows'  'Tell Me That It's Over' Chronicles  Words Said and Left Unsaid

Wallows'  'Tell Me That It's Over' Chronicles  Words Said and Left Unsaid

March 29, 2022 The eclectic sophomore effort sees the indie rock band branching out to explore new sonic and emotional territory.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
The Wrecks' "I Love This Part" Is a Post-Apocalyptic Breakup Anthem

The Wrecks' "I Love This Part" Is a Post-Apocalyptic Breakup Anthem

March 28, 2022 The Wrecks deliver a cathartic eruption of emotion.
Author: Alessandra Rincon