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Mod Sun Chats Sobriety, Lessons Learned, and "I Remember Way Too Much" [PREMIERE + Q&A]

Mod Sun Chats Sobriety, Lessons Learned, and "I Remember Way Too Much" [PREMIERE + Q&A]

May 31, 2019 Harnessing the creative energy that had always lived inside of him, Mod Sun traded his rags for riches and his currency? Art.
Author: Jessica Thomas
rap
Aaron Taos Gives Into Forbidden Affection With 'Bloom'

Aaron Taos Gives Into Forbidden Affection With 'Bloom'

May 30, 2019 Taos delivers a perfectly mixed sonic cocktail whose sonics hint at the first rays of summer.
Author: Brady Moses
pop
Jonah Yano's  "perfume" Is a Masterclass in Spellbinding Minimalism

Jonah Yano's  "perfume" Is a Masterclass in Spellbinding Minimalism

May 30, 2019 Yano is giving shape to an artistic vision that is rarely seen in today's contemporary music landscape.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
Charlotte OC - "Better Off On My Own" | Live at Black Rabbit Rose

Charlotte OC - "Better Off On My Own" | Live at Black Rabbit Rose

May 30, 2019 Charlotte OC is a one-woman force to behold.  
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
Hoeing, Sexual Freedom, and the Pop Banger That Is Kim Petras'  "Do Me"

Hoeing, Sexual Freedom, and the Pop Banger That Is Kim Petras'  "Do Me"

May 30, 2019 "To all my fellow hoes out there... Please STANd for ur national anthem."
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
Karmic Boldly Declares Their Signature Sound With 'This Is Karmic' [PREMIERE]

Karmic Boldly Declares Their Signature Sound With 'This Is Karmic' [PREMIERE]

May 30, 2019 Karmic's debut EP is an audacious introduction to the band's contagious blend of funk, indie, and pop.
Author: Brady Moses
pop
TRAILS and JABS Obliterate Self-Hate With the Funkalicious "Learn to Love Me" [PREMIERE]

TRAILS and JABS Obliterate Self-Hate With the Funkalicious "Learn to Love Me" [PREMIERE]

May 30, 2019 Music is TRAILS' lifeline. He is no stranger to utilizing his art to grapple with the trials and tribulations of mental health.
Author: Jessica Thomas
R&B
Maggie Lindemann's "Friends Go" Video Is Explosive, Literally

Maggie Lindemann's "Friends Go" Video Is Explosive, Literally

May 29, 2019 Pop and ska clash to explosive effect in Lindemann's latest visual feat.
Author: Jess Myers
pop
ska
Governors Ball 2019: 10 Ones to Catch (Who Aren't Tyler, the Creator or The 1975)

Governors Ball 2019: 10 Ones to Catch (Who Aren't Tyler, the Creator or The 1975)

May 29, 2019 These are the acts you cannot afford to miss.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
Embrace the Ambient in cln's "Fade to Grey" [PREMIERE]

Embrace the Ambient in cln's "Fade to Grey" [PREMIERE]

May 29, 2019 "This song doesn't really sound like anything else I've made..."
Author: Brady Moses
cln
Deb Never's  "Ugly" Is for Anyone Who Has Ever Been in a Toxic Relationship

Deb Never's  "Ugly" Is for Anyone Who Has Ever Been in a Toxic Relationship

May 29, 2019 Never is an openly queer Asian-American making waves in the punk-meets-emo-meets-rap realm.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
emo
flor Soundtracks a New Beginning in "little light one"

flor Soundtracks a New Beginning in "little light one"

May 29, 2019 flor has a talent for exploring a range of emotions, and their latest single is no exception.
Author: Jess Myers
pop
Destiny Rogers - "Tomboy" [Live + Interview] | All Eyes On

Destiny Rogers - "Tomboy" [Live + Interview] | All Eyes On

May 28, 2019 Rogers went from spending the weekends busking in Los Angeles to establishing herself as a resounding new voice in R&B - inflected pop.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
R&B
Stella Donnelly Doesn't Shy Away From Tough Conversations On 'Beware of the Dogs' Debut [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]

Stella Donnelly Doesn't Shy Away From Tough Conversations On 'Beware of the Dogs' Debut [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]

May 28, 2019 From a bad boss, Australia's political problems, to the #MeToo movement, Donnelly explores tough topics in a creatively cohesive way that leaves listeners with a complete narrative.
Author: Sloan Pecchia
Steve Lacy Cements Himself as a Funk Revivalist & R&B Savant with 'Apollo XXI'

Steve Lacy Cements Himself as a Funk Revivalist & R&B Savant with 'Apollo XXI'

May 28, 2019 The Compton native's music is akin to coming home to your parents' records playing in the living room on a sublime summer day - familiar, novel, and inviting.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
R&B
Open Lila Drew's 'locket' of Empathetic Emotions & Serene Pop Melodies [Q&A]

Open Lila Drew's 'locket' of Empathetic Emotions & Serene Pop Melodies [Q&A]

May 28, 2019 Lila Drew is an 18-year-old who isn't afraid of vulnerability and self-reflection.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
Chase Atlantic Tackles Mental Health Issues With "STUCKINMYBRAIN"

Chase Atlantic Tackles Mental Health Issues With "STUCKINMYBRAIN"

May 28, 2019 Continuing to build anticipation for their forthcoming album PHASES and headlining tour, the alt-pop trio has dropped yet another infectious new single.
Author: Maxamillion Polo & Jimmy Smith
pop
Coffee Cups & Keys Remind FLETCHER of Lost Loves in Heart-Wrenching "About You"

Coffee Cups & Keys Remind FLETCHER of Lost Loves in Heart-Wrenching "About You"

May 27, 2019 Eight years after her appearance on the first season of The X Factor, FLETCHER is still dropping one electro-pop banger after another.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
Latinx Psych-Rockers of Inner Wave Reflect on Their Journey to Fame in Wavy 'wya'

Latinx Psych-Rockers of Inner Wave Reflect on Their Journey to Fame in Wavy 'wya'

May 27, 2019 + Catch Inner Wave on tour now!
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
wya
Lucky Daye Illustrates His Artistic Chops With Debut Album, 'Painted'

Lucky Daye Illustrates His Artistic Chops With Debut Album, 'Painted'

May 24, 2019 Lucky Daye has not only earned a spot among his contemporaries, but also identified himself as a trailblazer in the world of R&B with his debut LP.
Author: Brady Moses
R&B
Canadian Badass Ruby Waters Leaves Her Troubles Behind with "Last Cigarette"

Canadian Badass Ruby Waters Leaves Her Troubles Behind with "Last Cigarette"

May 24, 2019 + Check out Waters' sneak preview of "Last Cigarette" live at our recent "Northside Sessions" showcase.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
#NowWatching Playlist: 05-24-19

#NowWatching Playlist: 05-24-19

May 24, 2019 Allow us to let you in on the proper topic of all your music-related conversations this weekend...
Author: Yasmin Damoui
Clairo Steps Into the Next Chapter of Her Life with  "Bags"

Clairo Steps Into the Next Chapter of Her Life with  "Bags"

May 24, 2019 "Bags" marks the lead single from Clairo's long-awaited debut album IMMUNITY, set for release Aug. 2.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
Pick Emotional Rose Petals With ARLO in the Captivating "Rivers" Video [PREMIERE]

Pick Emotional Rose Petals With ARLO in the Captivating "Rivers" Video [PREMIERE]

May 24, 2019 ARLO's atmospheric alt-pop is refreshingly pure, and it's about time you treated yourself to his impressive discography.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
Wilder Woods Embarks on a Quest for Personal Growth with "Sure Ain't"

Wilder Woods Embarks on a Quest for Personal Growth with "Sure Ain't"

May 23, 2019 Meet the solo project of acclaimed musician Bear Rinehart, founding member of Grammy-nominated band NEEDTOBREATHE.
Author: Brady Moses
pop