From the Site

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
Kassi Ashton Takes Us Backstage on Her First of Many Tours [Tour Diary]

Kassi Ashton Takes Us Backstage on Her First of Many Tours [Tour Diary]
October 31, 2019 The compelling Nashville artist takes us behind-the-scenes on her tour with Maren Morris.
Author: Precious Kato
singer songwriter
pop
Soul
Tour Diary
Kassi Ashton
Country
aldn's Unconventional Approach Makes "i'm alright" His Best Single Yet

aldn's Unconventional Approach Makes "i'm alright" His Best Single Yet
May 20, 2021 "i'm alright" is dark, ominous, and perfectly emotive.
Author: Tyler Borland
pop
electronic
hyperpop
im alright
aldn
Daydream and Dance to Dreamer Boy's Debut Album, 'Love, Nostalgia' [Q&A]

Daydream and Dance to Dreamer Boy's Debut Album, 'Love, Nostalgia' [Q&A]
February 28, 2019 "It's the summer, it's nostalgic, it's romantic, it's warm and colorful."
Author: Chelsea Devers
pop
indie
interview
Dreamer Boy
Love Nostalgia
Isaac Dunbar Wants You to Love Yourself, With or Without Makeup

Isaac Dunbar Wants You to Love Yourself, With or Without Makeup
February 20, 2020 "I made a deal with myself: I would wait until I loved myself fully to release the song."
Author: Emily Smith
pop
anti pop
electro pop
isaac dunbar
makeup drawer
issac's insects
mazie Is Ready to Introduce You to Her Most Psychedelic and Honest Self Yet [Q&A]

mazie Is Ready to Introduce You to Her Most Psychedelic and Honest Self Yet [Q&A]
January 20, 2023 We sit down with mazie to discuss her latest single, living in LA, and how her forthcoming debut album is her most vulnerable work so far.
Author: Michelle Dalarossa
pop
interview
mazie
it's not me
it's not me it's u
Isabel LaRosa Crafts a Magnetic, Undeniable Atmosphere in "eyes don't lie"

Isabel LaRosa Crafts a Magnetic, Undeniable Atmosphere in "eyes don't lie"
July 10, 2023 "eyes don't lie" expertly threads the needle between the dancefloor and the confessional booth.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
alternative pop
isabel larosa
eyes dont lie
Delaney Bailey's '(i would have followed you)' Is a Reminder of Just How Alive You Really Are

Delaney Bailey's '(i would have followed you)' Is a Reminder of Just How Alive You Really Are
January 4, 2023 '(i would have followed you)' is a hauntingly breathtaking project that effortlessly and efficaciously tugs at the heartstrings.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
singer songwriter
pop
folk
album reviews
delaney bailey
i would have followed you
Dermot Kennedy Pens a Letter to Those in Search of "Better Days"

Dermot Kennedy Pens a Letter to Those in Search of "Better Days"
August 3, 2021 "... something better is always waiting for us on the other side."
Author: EJ Saftner
singer songwriter
pop
dermot kennedy
better days
Gnash Joins Loote for Impassioned Bop, "85%"

Gnash Joins Loote for Impassioned Bop, "85%"
March 25, 2019 Uniting both coasts, New York-based pop duo Loote has teamed up with Los Angeles rapper Gnash to create pop perfection in "85%."
Author: Alyssa Yung
pop
gnash
loote
85%
Jacob Lee's Captivating Voice Is One of Australia's Best Kept Secrets [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]

Jacob Lee's Captivating Voice Is One of Australia's Best Kept Secrets [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]
May 8, 2019 + Catch Jacob Lee on his 'Conscience' tour this summer!
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
new artist discovery
soul
pop
alternative
singer-songwriter
Jacob lee
conscience

Listen