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    Phum Viphurit's "Hello, Anxiety" Is an Outright Uplifting Tune
                            March 22, 2019
            
                            Does Viphurit have another viral hit on his hands?
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Maxamillion Polo
                
        
                    
        
    ![Iris Lune Explores Animalism in the Dynamic "Chirp Chirp" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Iris-Lune-ones-to-watch-3.jpeg) 
        
    
    Iris Lune Explores Animalism in the Dynamic "Chirp Chirp" [PREMIERE]
                            March 22, 2019
            
                            iris Lune's avant-garde meditations are captivating.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Maxamillion Polo
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Kailee Morgue and Hayley Kiyoko's "Headcase" Is an Early Contender for 2019's Best Pop Moment
                            March 22, 2019
            
                            Openly addressing mental health issues, openly queer, and creating some of the best music out there - Morgue is the pop star we need in 2019 and beyond. 
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Maxamillion Polo
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Tessa Violet on Her Favorite Vine, Systematic Injustice, and Dodie | Quick 6
                            March 21, 2019
            
                            Get to know YouTube-sensation-turned-indie-pop-phenom, Tessa Violet.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Maxamillion Polo
                
        
                    
        
    ![Rainsford Reveals Her "Passionate" Self with Minimalistic-Pop Melodies [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/rainsford-ones-to-watch.jpg) 
        
    
    Rainsford Reveals Her "Passionate" Self with Minimalistic-Pop Melodies [PREMIERE]
                            March 21, 2019
            
                            "'Passionate' is a song about feeling so much for someone but being unable to act on what you both want so badly."
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Alissa Arunarsirakul
                
        
                    
        
    ![Kyle Lux Debuts With a Shimmery Ode To Growing Pains, "Rollin' Stone" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/kyle-lux-ones-to-watch.jpg) 
        
    
    Kyle Lux Debuts With a Shimmery Ode To Growing Pains, "Rollin' Stone" [PREMIERE]
                            March 21, 2019
            
                            "It feels like I'm finally starting my musical life, so it felt fitting for my debut to be about those growing pains."
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Greg Gaffney
                
        
                    
        
    ![Norwegian Producer Marius Unveils Hypnotic Single & Trippy Visualizer, "Breeze" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/marius-ones-to-watch-2.jpg) 
        
    
    Norwegian Producer Marius Unveils Hypnotic Single & Trippy Visualizer, "Breeze" [PREMIERE]
                            March 21, 2019
            
                            Rising producer and multi-instrumentalist Marius is equal parts offbeat, outlandish and mesmerizing. 
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Anna Scholfield
                
        
                    
        
    ![Harrison Brome Reunites with Pomo for Funky Slow-Burner, "No More Love Songs" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/harrison-brome-ones-to-watch.jpg) 
        
    
    Harrison Brome Reunites with Pomo for Funky Slow-Burner, "No More Love Songs" [PREMIERE]
                            March 21, 2019
            
                            The title for his highly-anticipated EP, the track transports us to the Canadian artist's sensual world of futuristic funk. 
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Alyssa Yung
                
        
                    
        
    ![The Future Is Bright: KERA's Queer Journey and an Optimistic New Song [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/kera-ones-to-watch-3.jpeg) 
        
    
    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
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Watch Dennis Lloyd Fall In Then Out Of Love In His Music Video for "Never Go Back"
                            March 20, 2019
            
                            "Never Go Back" is inspired by a rocky relationship Dennis Lloyd experienced with a Colombian woman he met in Bangkok. 
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Kelly Itatani
                
        
                    
        
    ![Sophia Alexa's New Single Is a  "Hit and Run" Straight to the Feelings [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/sophia-alexa-hit-and-run-interview_1644426779.jpeg) 
        
    
    Sophia Alexa's New Single Is a "Hit and Run" Straight to the Feelings [Q&A]
                            February 9, 2022
            
                            Only two songs into her career and Sophia has all the hallmarks of a seasoned pop veteran. 
            
        
                    
                Author:
    DJ Connor
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Nick Vyner's "Flood" Is a Deluge of Catharsis
                            May 12, 2022
            
                            For Vyner, writing about sadness can be atmospheric, momentous and, in a weird way, feel happy.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Jolene Latimer
                
        
                    
        
    ![R&B-Pop Artist Shae Jacobs Obsesses Over A Girl He's "Not Supposed To" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/shae-jacobs-ones-to-watch.jpg) 
        
    
    R&B-Pop Artist Shae Jacobs Obsesses Over A Girl He's "Not Supposed To" [PREMIERE]
                            February 6, 2019
            
                            "The director Cole and I wanted to make sure we captured the battle between logic and emotion from the guy's point of view..."
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Alissa Arunarsirakul
                
        
                    
        
    ![Ivory Layne Delivers Powerful Feminist Love Song with "Boy Loves Me" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Ivory-Layne-Ones-To-Watch-Thumbnail.jpg) 
        
    
    Ivory Layne Delivers Powerful Feminist Love Song with "Boy Loves Me" [PREMIERE]
                            February 12, 2019
            
                            Feminine strength and an inspiring vulnerability saturate the lyrics, acknowledging that a woman is no less independent in yearning for love.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Dana Jacobs
                
        
                    
        
    ![Dae Zhen Rejects Music Industry Toxicity in "Leave Me Be" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/dae-zhen-ones-to-watch_1572279102.jpeg) 
        
    
    Dae Zhen Rejects Music Industry Toxicity in "Leave Me Be" [PREMIERE]
                            October 28, 2019
            
                            "This song is a reminder to myself of who I do this for: myself."
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Alissa Arunarsirakul
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Omar Apollo Shares His Coming Out Story in the Tender "Ice Slippin"
                            August 28, 2023
            
                            "This song is a reflection and reaction of all the emotions I had to face before and after I decided to leave the icy streets of Indiana.”
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Jazmin Kylene
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Ordinary Child Pushes Pop Boundaries With Introspective and Emotive Songwriting
                            May 6, 2020
            
                            Ordinary Child reinvents his past ideas to make "Someday" his strongest single to date.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Tyler Borland
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Silver Sphere Makes a Shimmering and Stunning Debut With 'all my boyfriends'
                            September 28, 2020
            
                            Silver Sphere makes music to laugh, cry, and dance to.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Maddy Quach
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Will the Gossip Girl Reboot Soundtrack Live Up to the Original's Absolutely Wild One?
                            July 7, 2021
            
                            These are the sort of questions that keep me up at night.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Maxamillion Polo
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Julius Displays an Infectious Emotional Vulnerability on "take me to the moon"
                            April 28, 2021
            
                            Over a grand, slow-building, and psychedelic instrumental, Julius demonstrates his prowess for self-reflective songwriting.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Tyler Borland