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Maisie Peters Has All the Makings of Tomorrow's Breakout Pop Star on "Psycho"

Maisie Peters Has All the Makings of Tomorrow's Breakout Pop Star on "Psycho"
July 1, 2021 "Psycho" sees Peters transform from wear-your-heart-on-your-sleeve hopeless romantic to a veritable radio-ready star.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
electronic
psycho
maisie peters
Surfaces Is Bringing Their Happy Place to the Masses [Q&A]

Surfaces Is Bringing Their Happy Place to the Masses [Q&A]
July 1, 2021 Birthed from a whimsical exchange of DMs, Surfaces has emerged as one of the hottest acts on the planet.
Author: Miguel Costa
soul
pop
interview
rock
album reviews
surfaces
pacifico
Hanne Mjà¸en Displays a Restrained Pop Grace on "Too Tired" [Premiere]

Hanne Mjà¸en Displays a Restrained Pop Grace on "Too Tired" [Premiere]
July 1, 2021 "Too Tired" is an infectious pop slowburn with all the power of an impassioned, striking ballad.  
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
hanne mjoen
hanne mjøen
too tired
too tired dont feel a thing
DWLLRS' "Things We Don't Talk About" Sees the Duo Reaching New Heights

DWLLRS' "Things We Don't Talk About" Sees the Duo Reaching New Heights
July 1, 2021 "It's more than just another single release, for us..."
Author: Tyler Borland
pop
alternative pop
things we dont talk about
DWLLRS
Wale the Sage Lives Up to His Name on "Stoves"

Wale the Sage Lives Up to His Name on "Stoves"
July 1, 2021 "Stoves" resonates on a deeply personal and universal level.
Author: Giselle Libby
rap
hip hop
wale the sage
stoves
Lauren Sanderson, From Pandemic to PRIDE [Q&A]

Lauren Sanderson, From Pandemic to PRIDE [Q&A]
June 30, 2021 We sit down for a candid conversation with a soon-to-be Midwestern pop star.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
alternative
interview
pride
lauren sanderson
flowerkid Bares His Soul on "It's Happening Again"

flowerkid Bares His Soul on "It's Happening Again"
June 30, 2021 flowerkid presents a vision of mainstream pop as sonic group therapy.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
electronic
kucka
flowerkid
its happening again
Catching Up With Cannons Ahead of a Summer to Remember [Q&A]

Catching Up With Cannons Ahead of a Summer to Remember [Q&A]
June 30, 2021 Cannons have gone from posting an ad on Craigslist looking for bandmates to playing festivals across the country.
Author: Jisselle Fernandez
pop
interview
electropop
alternative pop
cannons
Faouzia Sounds More Self-Assured Than Ever on "Hero"

Faouzia Sounds More Self-Assured Than Ever on "Hero"
June 29, 2021 There are no two ways about it, Faouzia is destined for pop stardom
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
faouzia
hero
Faye Webster's "I Know I'm Funny haha" Proves That There Is Beauty Behind Pain

Faye Webster's "I Know I'm Funny haha" Proves That There Is Beauty Behind Pain
June 29, 2021 Webster pairs saccharine euphoria and dreadful insecurity with a songwriting wit that never ceases to amaze.
Author: Carter Fife
singer songwriter
folk
indie
album reviews
faye webster
i know im funny haha
Yuna's "Invisible" Will Make You Feel Seen

Yuna's "Invisible" Will Make You Feel Seen
September 9, 2020 "Invisible" is a song that not only makes people feel understood but also compels them to feel seen.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
soul
R&B
invisible
yuna
KIANA Articulates Love's Darkest Qualities on "Playing with Fire"

KIANA Articulates Love's Darkest Qualities on "Playing with Fire"
August 6, 2019 With unrelenting transparency and powerfully haunting talent, KIANA manages to write some of the best sad songs you've ever heard.
Author: Chuck Ramos
soul
electronic
hip hop
kiana
playing with fire
Ashe on John Mayer, Cookie Butter, and Her Trip to the Gynecologist | Quick 6

Ashe on John Mayer, Cookie Butter, and Her Trip to the Gynecologist | Quick 6
March 6, 2019 This is a thing or six you would not believe about rising pop artist Ashe.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
singer songwriter
pop
interview
quick 6
ashe
Iris Lune Explores Animalism in the Dynamic "Chirp Chirp" [PREMIERE]

Iris Lune Explores Animalism in the Dynamic "Chirp Chirp" [PREMIERE]
March 22, 2019 iris Lune's avant-garde meditations are captivating.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
indie
electronic
iris lune
chirp chirp
#NowWatching 01-04-19 [PLAYLIST]

#NowWatching 01-04-19 [PLAYLIST]
January 5, 2019 Cheers to the first #NowWatching post of 2019!
Author: Yasmin Damoui
nowwatching
dermot kennedy
cub sport
lizzo
brasstracks
rhys lewis
childish major
#NowWatching 02-01-19 [PLAYLIST]

#NowWatching 02-01-19 [PLAYLIST]
February 2, 2019 February is shaping up to be a strong month, with a plethora of new releases from Ones To Watch  artists on day one.
Author: Yasmin Damoui
nowwatching
wallows
aries
valentina
grandson
clairo
elujay
tommy newport
soccer mommy
cautious clay
cloves
Brace Yourself for Sigrid's 'Sucker Punch' of Electro-Pop Varieties in Debut Album

Brace Yourself for Sigrid's 'Sucker Punch' of Electro-Pop Varieties in Debut Album
March 11, 2019 Reviving the rebellious side of pop music, the 22-year-old shines with non-conformist and progressive attitudes toward the femininity in pop culture.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
sigrid
sucker punch
#NowWatching Playlist: 03-22-19

#NowWatching Playlist: 03-22-19
March 22, 2019 New Wallows, Dounia, Billy Raffoul, & more.
Author: Yasmin Damoui
nowwatching
wallows
Ones To Watch Presents: Baà±o Flaco feat. BENEE, Khushi, & Ric Wilson [ANNOUNCE]

Ones To Watch Presents: Baà±o Flaco feat. BENEE, Khushi, & Ric Wilson [ANNOUNCE]
June 12, 2019 We are gearing up for this month's Baà±o Flaco  event and YOU'RE INVITED!
Author: Jess Myers
benee
bene
khushi
ric wilson
bano flaco
Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of the Last Week

Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of the Last Week
November 23, 2022 From Briston Maroney to Fana Hues, these are 5 videos you definitely don't want to miss.
Author: DJ Connor
briston maroney
rewind
dee holt
sebastian mikael
fana gues
softee

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