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Meet Ethan Bortnick, the Artist TikTok Is Calling "Beethoven Meets Billie Eilish"  [Q&A]

Meet Ethan Bortnick, the Artist TikTok Is Calling "Beethoven Meets Billie Eilish"  [Q&A]
April 29, 2022 Following a breakout single, Bortnick muses on growing up while the world stands still.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
new artist discovery
pop
interview
ethan bortnick
prom
THE BLSSM Crafts Their Own Vision For Pop With 'Pure Energy'

THE BLSSM Crafts Their Own Vision For Pop With 'Pure Energy'
April 29, 2022 "This is what pop music sounds like to me. This is what I wanted to make."
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
indie
alternative
indie rock
album reviews
the blssm
pure energy
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
new artist discovery
pop
hip hop
anees
sun and moon
Take a Trip Towards Self-Realization With beabadoobee's 'See You Soon'

Take a Trip Towards Self-Realization With beabadoobee's 'See You Soon'
April 27, 2022 "I want it to sound like a breath of fresh air, like a realization of some sort."
Author: Maxamillion Polo
singer songwriter
pop
indie
beabadoobee
beatopia
see you soon
Peter McPoland Finds Himself Again in the Embrace of 'News at 9'

Peter McPoland Finds Himself Again in the Embrace of 'News at 9'
April 27, 2022 "If I am myself again, it is because of this song."
Author: Tatum Van Dam
singer songwriter
pop
peter mcpoland
news at 9
PinkPantheress and Willow's "Where you are" Is a Melancholic Dream Come True

PinkPantheress and Willow's "Where you are" Is a Melancholic Dream Come True
April 27, 2022 The long-awaited viral TikTok tease is finally here.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
pop
electronic
dance
pinkpantheress
willow
drum and bass
where you are
Haru Nemuri Lets Her Soul Run Ablaze in 'Shunka Ryougen' [Q&A]

Haru Nemuri Lets Her Soul Run Ablaze in 'Shunka Ryougen' [Q&A]
April 22, 2022 "Martial arts, anarchism, feminism, fashion, and the stray cats in my neighborhood" inspire this idiosyncratic artist.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
alternative
interview
haru nemuri
shunka ryougen
jpop
Sub Urban Enlists BENEE For the Ominous "Uh Oh," Announces Debut Album  'Hive'

Sub Urban Enlists BENEE For the Ominous "Uh Oh," Announces Debut Album  'Hive'
April 22, 2022 The artist's haunting vision for pop never fails to hit its target.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
benee
sub urban
uh oh
hive
Meet Willow Kayne, the Unapologetic Gen Z Artist Rewriting the Rules

Meet Willow Kayne, the Unapologetic Gen Z Artist Rewriting the Rules
April 19, 2022 The UK rising star makes pop that is brash, infectious, and wholly true to herself.
Author: Kelly Park
new artist discovery
pop
album reviews
willow kayne
playground antics
bülow Signals For a More Fluid Form of Intimacy in 'Booty Call'

bülow Signals For a More Fluid Form of Intimacy in 'Booty Call'
April 18, 2022 <i>Booty Call</i> is a delicate project that tackles some weighty material.
Author: Kelly Park
pop
bulow
album reviews
booty call
Phangs Is Searching For the Beauty in Everything [Q&A]

Phangs Is Searching For the Beauty in Everything [Q&A]
September 15, 2021 "Even in the worst times. Even in a pandemic. Even with wild politics. You can find beauty."
Author: Joey Legittino
pop
interview
phangs
alternative pop
i love everything
Loverground Pens a Message to His Higher Self With "How U Feel" [Q&A]

Loverground Pens a Message to His Higher Self With "How U Feel" [Q&A]
February 25, 2022 "It's about connecting with your true self and surrendering to it."
Author: DJ Connor
pop
loverground
how u feel
my love is true
There Is Only One Netta [Q&A]

There Is Only One Netta [Q&A]
May 3, 2022 The Israel breakout star stays unapologetically true to her weird and clumsy self.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
interview
netta
I love my nails
BETWEEN FRIENDS and Teezo Touchdown Make For a Match Made in Heaven in "redlight"

BETWEEN FRIENDS and Teezo Touchdown Make For a Match Made in Heaven in "redlight"
May 5, 2023 A niche collab we never betted on yet is better than we ever could have imagined.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
pop
indie pop
between friends
teezo touchdown
redlight
joan Makes Peace With Moving On in “don’t wanna be your friend”

joan Makes Peace With Moving On in “don’t wanna be your friend”
October 12, 2022 "don't wanna be for your friend" is a welcome moment of catharsis.
Author: Chloe Liz
pop
joan
alternative pop
dont wanna be your friend
Claire Rosinkranz Charts a Melancholic Getaway With "Sad In Hawaii"

Claire Rosinkranz Charts a Melancholic Getaway With "Sad In Hawaii"
February 3, 2023 "Impressive how your brain can ruin an experience that should be paradise."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
claire rosinkranz
sad in hawaii
girli Battles the Creeping Feeling of "Imposter Syndrome" in Thunderous New Single

girli Battles the Creeping Feeling of "Imposter Syndrome" in Thunderous New Single
February 13, 2023 "I was overthinking everything, feeling like a fake, scared that I was an underachiever and that everybody knew it."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
electro pop
girli
imposter syndrome
Jutes' "Bad Dream" is a World of Dysphoria [Premiere]

Jutes' "Bad Dream" is a World of Dysphoria [Premiere]
August 20, 2020 Canadian-native, Jutes, has blessed us with the video for "Bad Dream."
Author: Joey Legittino
rap
Pop
Jutes
bad  dream
Wallows Make the Most of Quarantine, Release New Single and Announce Forthcoming EP

Wallows Make the Most of Quarantine, Release New Single and Announce Forthcoming EP
September 11, 2020 Wallows' latest hypnotic single unfurls like a constantly-expanding kaleidoscope.
Author: Ruby Scott
pop
wallows
indie pop
anti pop
remote
nobody gets me like you
conner's "theme song" Proves He's a Modern Rockstar

conner's "theme song" Proves He's a Modern Rockstar
December 17, 2020 The Maryland born, LA-based artist and multi-instrumentalist conner has been making waves with his recent single  "theme song."
Author: Tyler Borland
pop
indie
alternative
conner
theme song

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