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Juke Ross Chronicles the Highs and Lows of His Life in 'Drifting Apart' [Q&A]

Juke Ross Chronicles the Highs and Lows of His Life in 'Drifting Apart' [Q&A]
November 25, 2019 "I saved up some money, pawned the only jewelry I had, and bought my first guitar."
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
singer songwriter
pop
folk
interview
album reviews
juke ross
drifting apart
Carlie Hanson Finds Herself Lovesick in "Side Effects"

Carlie Hanson Finds Herself Lovesick in "Side Effects"
November 25, 2019 Hanson's latest single has us hooked.
Author: Matthew Rudas
alternative
Pop
Carlie Hanson
Side Effects
Scarypoolparty Cements Himself as a Musical Savant in 'Exit Form'

Scarypoolparty Cements Himself as a Musical Savant in 'Exit Form'
November 25, 2019 Let the legacy of Scarypoolparty truly begin.
Author: Matthew Rudas
singer songwriter
pop
alternative
album reviews
alejandro aranda
Scarypoolparty
Exit Form
Rina Sawayama's "STFU!" Is an Anthem of Chaos

Rina Sawayama's "STFU!" Is an Anthem of Chaos
November 25, 2019 Sawayama takes to nu-metal to express her disdain for microaggressions.
Author: Matthew Rudas
pop
alternative
rock
Rina Sawayama
STFU!
metal
glam metal
nu metal
Hannah Diamond Pushes Past the Limitations of Pop in 'Reflections'

Hannah Diamond Pushes Past the Limitations of Pop in 'Reflections'
November 22, 2019 Listening to 'Reflections' at times feels like the equivalent of finding yourself thrust into an ultramodern museum.
Author: Precious Kato
Electronic
Dance
Pop
Reflections
Hannah Diamond
pc music
Honeycraft Explores Imagined Suffering in "Outsider"

Honeycraft Explores Imagined Suffering in "Outsider"
November 22, 2019 A critical examination of self-pity has never sounded this good.
Author: Precious Kato
R&B
Soul
Pop
Honeycraft
Outsider
We're  "All In" for Bearson's New Collab With Georgia Ku and JRM  [Premiere]

We're  "All In" for Bearson's New Collab With Georgia Ku and JRM  [Premiere]
November 21, 2019 Bearson has us falling in love with his music all over again.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
electronic
dance
bearson
all in
goergia ku
JRM
The Best Reactions to BTS Getting Shut Out of the 2020 Grammys

The Best Reactions to BTS Getting Shut Out of the 2020 Grammys
November 20, 2019 In case you needed to kick off your day with some piping hot tea 🍵
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
grammys
bts
k pop
k-pop
2020
bts army
Deaton Chris Anthony Dances to the Beat of His Own Drum in 'BO Y'

Deaton Chris Anthony Dances to the Beat of His Own Drum in 'BO Y'
November 20, 2019 BO Y is a wicked fast-paced, crisp '80s synth club kid's dream.
Author: Precious Kato
R&B
album reviews
Electronic
Dance
Pop
Deaton Chris Anthony
dca
BO Y
Mills. Charts a Path to Never Doubting Your Dreams in "Crowns" Video [Premiere]

Mills. Charts a Path to Never Doubting Your Dreams in "Crowns" Video [Premiere]
November 20, 2019 "Crowns" is an ode to the past as much as it is a gift to your future self.
Author: Precious Kato
Indie
Pop
Singer Songwriter
Mills.
mills
Crowns
BabyJake Wants His New Music to Bring Him Closer to His Fans [Q&A]

BabyJake Wants His New Music to Bring Him Closer to His Fans [Q&A]
July 31, 2020 We were honored to sit down with this growing star and learn more about where he came from, and his future plans with music.
Author: Joey Legittino
soul
pop
alternative
BabyJake
Don't Give Me Problems
Give Me Wine
Stephen Puth's Heart is "Half Gone" Following a Failed Relationship

Stephen Puth's Heart is "Half Gone" Following a Failed Relationship
March 4, 2019 With a voice as flawless as his brother's, Charlie Puth, Stephen Puth is making waves with his creative lyrics and catchy melodies.
Author: Alyssa Yung
singer songwriter
pop
Stephen Puth
half gone
Dean Lewis on Debut Album, Bruce Springsteen, and Self-Care [Q&A]

Dean Lewis on Debut Album, Bruce Springsteen, and Self-Care [Q&A]
April 11, 2019 Every song on the album is a narrative of his personal experiences, and the true passion he feels shines through his ingenious songwriting.
Author: Alyssa Yung
pop
folk
interview
dean lewis
singer-songwriter
Quinn XCII Captures the Joy of Childhood Nostalgia in "Two 10s"

Quinn XCII Captures the Joy of Childhood Nostalgia in "Two 10s"
January 21, 2020 Quinn XCII's latest single is an unbridled celebration of youth.
Author: Kristin Robinson
singer songwriter
pop
quinn xcii
two 10s
Oston Pens Her Coming-of-Age Story on  'Am I Talking Too Much?  [Q&A]

Oston Pens Her Coming-of-Age Story on  'Am I Talking Too Much?  [Q&A]
August 6, 2021 OSTON is no longer sitting at the kids' table.
Author: Giselle Libby
singer songwriter
pop
interview
oston
am I talking too much?
Tate McRae Continues Her Pop Takeover With "stupid"

Tate McRae Continues Her Pop Takeover With "stupid"
December 6, 2019 2020 belongs to McRae.
Author: Matthew Rudas
anti pop
Pop
Tate McRae
tate
mcrae
Stupid
The Greeting Committee - "Don't Go" | All Eyes On

The Greeting Committee - "Don't Go" | All Eyes On
January 14, 2019 Say hello to your next indie pop obsession, The Greeting Committee.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
indie
all eyes on
the greeting committee
don't go
The Future Is Bright: KERA's Queer Journey and an Optimistic New Song [Q&A]

The Future Is Bright: KERA's Queer Journey and an Optimistic New Song [Q&A]
March 21, 2019 Now it's time for the world to listen.
Author: Zoë Elaine Brown
pop
indie
interview
kera
bright future ahead
Sigrid's Excellence Hit Us Harder Than a  'Sucker Punch' [Q+A]

Sigrid's Excellence Hit Us Harder Than a  'Sucker Punch' [Q+A]
September 19, 2019 Right before our favorite Norwegian pop princess headlined a sold out Fonda Theatre, we sat down to discuss the important things in life: memes, the Sims, and cats.
Author: Alyssa Yung
pop
interview
electronic
sigrid
Winona Oak's "Let Me Know" Is an Effervescent Ode to Young Love

Winona Oak's "Let Me Know" Is an Effervescent Ode to Young Love
October 14, 2019 Winona Oak's sensationalized themes of love and heartbreak are evocative of Lana Del Rey's trailblazing sound of the late-2000's.
Author: Emily Bird
singer songwriter
pop
winona oak
let me know

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