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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
FRANKIE Is Calling Out a Particular Bad "Boy" This Valentine's Day [PREMIERE]

FRANKIE Is Calling Out a Particular Bad "Boy" This Valentine's Day [PREMIERE]
February 14, 2019 'Boy...' It's almost like teasing someone on the playground. I've never been so mean in a song. I feel bad... But also, wow was that cathartic!"
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
singer-songwriter
frankie
boy
5 Artists You Need in Your Life This Week [SPOTLIGHT]

5 Artists You Need in Your Life This Week [SPOTLIGHT]
March 14, 2019 What is cooler than knowing about the best rising artists out there? Knowing about them first.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
flora cash
sam fender
calpurnia
Chloe Lilac
bad child
spotlight
Dounia - "LOWKEY GRL" [Live + Interview] | All Eyes On

Dounia - "LOWKEY GRL" [Live + Interview] | All Eyes On
April 24, 2019 All eyes are on Dounia, the forward-thinking voice of a generation.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
soul
all eyes on
hip hop
R&B
dounia
moroccan doll
lowkey grl
Postcard Boy’s 'Somewhere on a Hillside' Is a Love Letter to the World [Q&A]

Postcard Boy’s 'Somewhere on a Hillside' Is a Love Letter to the World [Q&A]
July 28, 2023 "There were a lot of moments this year where I felt like collapsing and giving up on music as a whole."
Author: Tatum Van Dam
pop
indie
interview
album reviews
postcard boy
Somewhere On a Hillside
Who Is The Driver Era?

Who Is The Driver Era?
October 14, 2021 No one makes affecting and anthemic alternative pop quite like The Driver Era.
Author: Ruby Scott
pop
alternative
interview
the driver era
alternative pop
who is
girlfriend
Who Is Mimi Webb?

Who Is Mimi Webb?
October 27, 2021 From blowing up on TikTok to <i>Seven Shades of Heartbreak,</i> we get to know Mimi Webb.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
interview
who is
tiktok
mimi webb
who is mimi webb
BENEE Announces New EP  'LYCHEE' With Sun-kissed Single "Beach Boy"

BENEE Announces New EP  'LYCHEE' With Sun-kissed Single "Beach Boy"
February 3, 2022 "'Beach Boy' is pure fantasy, set in LA. It's about being happy alone, but still wanting some love."
Author: Tatum Van Dan
pop
benee
beach boy
lychee
Coco & Breezy Are "Liftin Me Up" With This Female Empowerment Anthem

Coco & Breezy Are "Liftin Me Up" With This Female Empowerment Anthem
March 7, 2022 "We need to lift each other up - through words, through actions, and through music."
Author: Arielle Lana LeJarde
electronic
house
dance
coco & breezy
liftin me up
serpentwithfeet Channels Cinematic Grandiosity in the Ethereal 'Apparition'

serpentwithfeet Channels Cinematic Grandiosity in the Ethereal 'Apparition'
May 4, 2020 The three-track EP was exclusively produced by Janelle Monae and Twin Shadow collaborator Wynne Bennett.
Author: Maddy Quach
soul
indie
R&B
album reviews
serpentwithfeet
apparition
Emily Vu Wants You to Trust the Process on "Just Wait" [Premiere]

Emily Vu Wants You to Trust the Process on "Just Wait" [Premiere]
July 24, 2020 Emily Vu has all the makings of a Gen Z pop star.
Author: Malc.
Pop
Emily Vu
Just Wait

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