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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
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
Foliage Has a "Pattern" of Penning Exceptional Indie Melodies [PREMIERE]

Foliage Has a "Pattern" of Penning Exceptional Indie Melodies [PREMIERE]
April 9, 2019 With an 80s guitar pop vibe, "Pattern" slowly drags us into the intriguing inner-workings of Foliage's mind as he explores his complex relationship with mental health.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
indie
singer-songwriter
pattern
foliage
#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
The Love-In's "Pure Gold Baby" Is a Feminist Rallying Cry

The Love-In's "Pure Gold Baby" Is a Feminist Rallying Cry
September 4, 2020 It's with a sense of false traditionalism that The Love-In pulls you in.
Author: DJ Connor
indie rock
The Love in
Pure Gold Baby
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
Meet venbee, the Kent Artist Here to Score the High or Low You're Chasing at 3 A.M.

Meet venbee, the Kent Artist Here to Score the High or Low You're Chasing at 3 A.M.
March 17, 2023 venbee either lights you up, keeps you up at night, or both.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
new artist discovery
electronic
dance
venbee
gutter
messy in heaven
drum n bass
Juliana Madrid Grabs Ahold of a Glimmer of Hope in "Big Plans"

Juliana Madrid Grabs Ahold of a Glimmer of Hope in "Big Plans"
April 11, 2023 "'Big Plans'" was one of those miracle out-of-thin-air-ideas that happens pretty much never for me and artists alike."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
singer songwriter
pop
indie pop
juliana madrid
big plans
It's Going to Be an Aries Summer With the Release of "SNAKE EYES"

It's Going to Be an Aries Summer With the Release of "SNAKE EYES"
May 8, 2023 The man, the myth, the legend has returned.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
aries
alternative pop
snake eyes
BETWEEN FRIENDS' "What’s up” Arrives at Just the Right Time to Score Your Summer Fling

BETWEEN FRIENDS' "What’s up” Arrives at Just the Right Time to Score Your Summer Fling
June 5, 2023 BETWEEN FRIENDS make music uniquely designed for summer melancholy.
Author: Emily Foster
pop
between friends
whats up
Zeph Shares Her Debut Album and Personal Diary With ‘character development’

Zeph Shares Her Debut Album and Personal Diary With ‘character development’
June 20, 2023 The debut album from the rising star sees her unapologetic and more honest than ever.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
alternative
album reviews
character development
zeph

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