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![Derek Luh's "Hoodie" Is Not Your Typical Break Up Song [Premiere + Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/derek-luh-ones-to-watch_1573750589.jpg)
Derek Luh's "Hoodie" Is Not Your Typical Break Up Song [Premiere + Q&A]
November 14, 2019
"It's a beautiful break up song. No animosity; just real feelings about not fully being over someone."
![From Linkin Park to 'the beautiful struggle,' Welcome to the Life of Naaz [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Naaz-ones-to-watch_1573504853.jpg)
From Linkin Park to 'the beautiful struggle,' Welcome to the Life of Naaz [Q&A]
November 11, 2019
"I've always just made whatever gave me butterflies. That's really all I'm chasing in life, feeling those butterflies..."
![Tim Atlas' 'Together Lonely' Is an Introvert's Dream R&B Record [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/tim-atlas-ones-to-watch_1573240179.jpg)
Tim Atlas' 'Together Lonely' Is an Introvert's Dream R&B Record [Q&A]
November 8, 2019
"I hope this record does what music is supposed to do: bring people together."
![meija Refuses to Say 'So Long, Kid' to His Inner Child [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/meija-ones-to-watch_1573238660.jpg)
meija Refuses to Say 'So Long, Kid' to His Inner Child [Q&A]
November 8, 2019
"It's a painful process trying to figure how to be 'responsible' but not be freaking out all the time."
![Michael Seyer Is Creating Timeless 'Nostalgia' [Premiere + Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/michael-seyer-ones-to-watch_1573059613.jpg)
Michael Seyer Is Creating Timeless 'Nostalgia' [Premiere + Q&A]
November 6, 2019
Take your first listen to Seyer's new EP, 'Nostalgia.'
Alexander 23 Answers Your Fan Questions
November 5, 2019
From coming up with a song on the spot to his preferred brand of mechanical pencils, these are the burning questions you had for Alexander 23.
![For FINNEAS, Everything Has Changed [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/finneas-interview-ones-to-watch-2_1572984857.jpg)
For FINNEAS, Everything Has Changed [Q&A]
November 5, 2019
FINNEAS on writing about heartbreak in spite of being in love, his and Billie's astronomical rise to fame, and the one constant in his life.
![R.LUM.R on Vulnerability, 'The Last of Us 2,' and His Debut Album 'Surfacing' [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/rlumr-ones-to-watch_1572636758.jpg)
R.LUM.R on Vulnerability, 'The Last of Us 2,' and His Debut Album 'Surfacing' [Q&A]
November 1, 2019
"The idea that someone may really need to hear what is laid out in the music is more important than whether or not I'm scared to say or express whatever I'm feeling."
Johnny Utah Always Kisses His Homies Goodnight | Quick 6
October 31, 2019
Mr. Utah loves E-40 and knows the importance of a memorable New Year's kiss.
Scarypoolparty Spits a Freestyle and Reveals His Biggest Guilty Pleasure | Truth or Dare
October 30, 2019
Scarypoolparty is an artist of many talents and few secrets.
![Sydney Sprague Releases Self-Aware Sophomore LP 'Somebody In Hell Loves You' [Q&A] | THE NOISE](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/unnamed(7)(1)-1694808747.png)
Sydney Sprague Releases Self-Aware Sophomore LP 'Somebody In Hell Loves You' [Q&A] | THE NOISE
September 15, 2023
On somebody in hell loves you, Sydney channels her sadness, anxiety, and existential dread through driving guitars, shimmering melodies, and the deceptively sweet weapons of indie pop-rock and keen observation.
![Jay Loud Escaped Naptown, and Now It's Shaping His Music [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/jay-loud-ones-to-watch_1574882602.jpg)
Jay Loud Escaped Naptown, and Now It's Shaping His Music [Q&A]
November 27, 2019
"Naptown is like a maze... either you fail or you find a way to get out."
![INJI's 'LFG' Is For the Girls, Gays, and Anyone Looking to Have a Good Time [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/inji-lfg-interview-1691603778.jpeg)
INJI's 'LFG' Is For the Girls, Gays, and Anyone Looking to Have a Good Time [Q&A]
August 9, 2023
"The whole EP is about joy and feeling confident in yourself, whoever you are. Don’t waste your time on people who don’t deserve you!"
![THE BLOSSOM's '97 BLOSSOM' Flourishes at the Intersection of Joy and Pain [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/the-blossom-interview-97-blossom_1617739039.JPG)
THE BLOSSOM's '97 BLOSSOM' Flourishes at the Intersection of Joy and Pain [Q&A]
April 6, 2021
At the heart of <i>97 BLOSSOM</i> is a drive to reimagine the world.
![Restless Modern Pens a Ballad For an Always-Online Culture With "I Hate That I'm Addicted to the Internet" [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/restless-modern-i-hate-that-im-addicted-to-the-internet_1645652712.jpg)
Restless Modern Pens a Ballad For an Always-Online Culture With "I Hate That I'm Addicted to the Internet" [Q&A]
February 23, 2022
Whether you're doomscrolling, dissociating, or chasing a fleeting dopamine high, this is the song for you.
![FEST RECAP: Who? What? Why? When We Were Young! [Q&A] | THE NOISE](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/i_m_g_7461(1)-1698175638.jpg)
FEST RECAP: Who? What? Why? When We Were Young! [Q&A] | THE NOISE
October 24, 2023
It is no surprise that the pop-punk-themed, Warped Tour-inspired festival When We Were Young has created such a buzz amongst older alternative music fans, resulting in back-to-back years of sold-out weekends.
![JP Saxe Chats Overcoming Self-Doubt & Finding Joy at the Edge of Heartbreak [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/JP Saxe - otw_1600725668.jpg)
JP Saxe Chats Overcoming Self-Doubt & Finding Joy at the Edge of Heartbreak [Q&A]
September 21, 2020
We again had the profound opportunity to interview the sagacious creative on everything from his personal experience in pushing past demons of self doubt to advice on moving on from love lost.
![9 Questions With Luna Li on 'jams 2' [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/luna-li-jams-2-1664301640.jpg)
9 Questions With Luna Li on 'jams 2' [Q&A]
September 28, 2022
"The jams are a celebration of spontaneity in my practice."
![FIG Is "Seeking For Connection" With New Single [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/f_i_g_by_ada_chen-3-1684893784.jpeg)
FIG Is "Seeking For Connection" With New Single [Q&A]
May 24, 2023
We got the chance to sit down with FIG and talk all things tour, “Seeking For Connection,” and freezing in Chicago.
![Lauren Sanderson, From Pandemic to PRIDE [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/lauren-sanderson-interview_1625078218.jpg)
Lauren Sanderson, From Pandemic to PRIDE [Q&A]
June 30, 2021
We sit down for a candid conversation with a soon-to-be Midwestern pop star.