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Meet Daily J, the New Zealand Indie Psych Band Made For Summer [Q&A]

Meet Daily J, the New Zealand Indie Psych Band Made For Summer [Q&A]
June 16, 2021 Get to know what's behind the luscious locks of one of New Zealand's must-see summer acts.
Author: Brook Gibson
indie
interview
daily j
psych
venus ate mars
Kenny Mason's "Play Ball" Video Is a Punk-Rap Nostalgia Trip

Kenny Mason's "Play Ball" Video Is a Punk-Rap Nostalgia Trip
June 16, 2021 Mason's music is a harmonious synthesis of punk, alternative rock, and Atlanta hip-hop affinities.
Author: Carter Fife
alternative
rap
hip hop
kenny mason
angelic hoodrat
play ball
Lillian Hepler Is Aiming to Be a Real Pop Star [Q&A]

Lillian Hepler Is Aiming to Be a Real Pop Star [Q&A]
June 16, 2021 "I don't care to put on this picture-perfect human being. I'm more than willing to show my flaws."
Author: Joey Legittino
singer songwriter
pop
interview
lillian hepler
used to that
Hope Tala's "Mad" Sublimely Captures a Relationship on the Brink

Hope Tala's "Mad" Sublimely Captures a Relationship on the Brink
June 16, 2021 Hope Tala's music is a lucid daydream given sonic form.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
soul
R&B
bossa nova
hope tala
mad
Skip Waiters Takes Aim With Fervent "Handgun" Visual [Premiere]

Skip Waiters Takes Aim With Fervent "Handgun" Visual [Premiere]
June 16, 2021 Rife with staccato bravado familiar to fans of Kendrick Lamar, Skip Waiters delivers on every front.
Author: DJ Connor
rap
lofi hip hop
skip waiters
handgun
Carol Ades Memorializes a Snippet of Youth in Debut "I Can't Wait to Be British"

Carol Ades Memorializes a Snippet of Youth in Debut "I Can't Wait to Be British"
June 15, 2021 In her debut single, Ades encapsulates a moment of profound self-realization.
Author: Jessica Thomas
singer songwriter
folk
Carol Ades
I Can't Wait to Be British
TANISAKO Reaches New Heights on Sophomore Single "Young & Dangerous"

TANISAKO Reaches New Heights on Sophomore Single "Young & Dangerous"
June 15, 2021 In the span of two singles, TANISAKO has already established a somber, distinctive sound.
Author: Tyler Borland
alternative
tanisako
young and dangerous
young & dangerous
Jean Dawson's "DUMMY" Video Is a Fever Dream You Won't Want to Wake From

Jean Dawson's "DUMMY" Video Is a Fever Dream You Won't Want to Wake From
June 15, 2021 Jean Dawson simply does not miss.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
experimental
jean dawson
pixel bath
dummy
Tall Heights Unveil "The Mountain," a Touching Tale of Longing and Loss

Tall Heights Unveil "The Mountain," a Touching Tale of Longing and Loss
June 15, 2021 Every moment of "The Mountain" is spine-chilling.
Author: Chloe Liz
singer songwriter
tall heights
the mountain
BETWEEN FRIENDS Take Hold of the Aux Cord on 'i like when you shine!'

BETWEEN FRIENDS Take Hold of the Aux Cord on 'i like when you shine!'
June 14, 2021 <i>i like when you shine!</i> is everything a mixtape should be and more.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
R&B
between friends
album reviews
i like when you shine
Lexi Jayde Sings From the Heart in ‘closer to closure’

Lexi Jayde Sings From the Heart in ‘closer to closure’
May 26, 2022 "Happiness, empowerment, betrayal, denial, heartbreak, self-sabotage, and closure."
Author: Tatum Van Dam
singer songwriter
pop
album reviews
lexi jayde
closer to closure
Meet Yu Su, the Multicultural Electronic Artist Blending the East and West

Meet Yu Su, the Multicultural Electronic Artist Blending the East and West
December 15, 2021 Born and raised in Kaifeng, China, Yu Su (苏玉) is creating electronic music all her own.
Author: Natalie Lei
interview
electronic
dance
yu su
china
Alé Araya and aisu Craft a Dancefloor Dream With "Citrine"

Alé Araya and aisu Craft a Dancefloor Dream With "Citrine"
August 24, 2022 Araya and aisu find themselves intertwined in perfect harmony.
Author: Carter Fife
electronic
R&B
dance
ale araya
aisu
citrine
Amindi and Kari Faux's  "Love Em Leave Em" Is the Decade's First Anthem for Ladies

Amindi and Kari Faux's  "Love Em Leave Em" Is the Decade's First Anthem for Ladies
January 9, 2020 Heed the advice of Amindi and Kari Faux. Chase a bag, not a man.
Author: Bianca Brown
soul
pop
hip hop
R&B
Kari Faux
Love Em Leave Em
Amindi
dancehall
Been Stellar Release Larry Clark Inspired Single "Kids 1995"

Been Stellar Release Larry Clark Inspired Single "Kids 1995"
May 2, 2022 The band's latest single evokes a scorching '90s New York summer, contemplating innocence lost and the acceptance of life as it is.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
indie
alternative
punk
indie rock
been stellar
kids 1995
FLO Picks Up Where Destiny's Child Left Off With Debut EP 'The Lead'

FLO Picks Up Where Destiny's Child Left Off With Debut EP 'The Lead'
September 26, 2022 Listening to FLO brings about a special kind of nostalgia, like remembering all the lyrics to a forgotten song.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
soul
pop
R&B
album reviews
flo
the lead
Lo Lo Reveals Her "Sweater Collection" from Ex-Boyfriends with Pop-Infused Melodies [PREMIERE]

Lo Lo Reveals Her "Sweater Collection" from Ex-Boyfriends with Pop-Infused Melodies [PREMIERE]
March 6, 2019 "Dating sucks."
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
singer-songwriter
sweater collection
lo lo
StaySolidRocky Is Jumping From TikTok's Trending Pages to the Billboard Hot 100  [Q&A]

StaySolidRocky Is Jumping From TikTok's Trending Pages to the Billboard Hot 100  [Q&A]
June 11, 2020 We catch up with the Virginia artist who, thanks to TikTok, finds himself with a self-funded Billboard Top 30 hit.
Author: Ruby Scott
interview
rap
hip hop
tiktok
staysolidrocky
party girl
seeyousoon Needs You to "Shut Up" [Premiere]

seeyousoon Needs You to "Shut Up" [Premiere]
June 25, 2020 Them Florida boys (and girl) are back at it again.
Author: Malc.
soul
electronic
premiere
shut up
seeyousoon
hiphop
Anna Sofia Gets Roped Into Socializing in "No Fun" Video

Anna Sofia Gets Roped Into Socializing in "No Fun" Video
November 27, 2019 An introvert's anthem.
Author: Bianca Brown
pop
indie
indie pop
bedroom pop
anti pop
anna sofia
no fun
anna
sofia
self aware bitch

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