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Laura Marano Needs to Be "Honest With You"

Laura Marano Needs to Be "Honest With You"
August 14, 2020 Laura Marano is a polymath after our hearts.
Author: Malc.
Pop
Laura Marano
Honest With You
Dai Burger Celebrates Queer Artists of Color With an Exclusive Playlist

Dai Burger Celebrates Queer Artists of Color With an Exclusive Playlist
August 14, 2020 In celebration of her 'Dessert' EP, Dai Burger curated an exclusive playlist of her favorite Queer artists of color.
Author: Malc.
Rap
Playlist
Dai Burger
Dessert
Naomi Walk
Get Comfy & Enjoy Joseph Nevels' "Safe"

Get Comfy & Enjoy Joseph Nevels' "Safe"
August 14, 2020 Joseph Nevels is back with his brand of Alt-R&B on "Safe."
Author: Precious Kato
Soul
Joseph Nevels
Safe
Alt R&B
Alaina Castillo Reminds Us to Celebrate Staying in With "Tonight"

Alaina Castillo Reminds Us to Celebrate Staying in With "Tonight"
August 14, 2020 Alaina Castillo is continuing to prove herself as one of the most exciting new talents to emerge within the last year.
Author: Rachael Jansky
pop
Alaina Castillo
Tonight
Awgust Explores Heartbreak in His Debut Single "Never"

Awgust Explores Heartbreak in His Debut Single "Never"
August 14, 2020 Awgust explores the painful conversations during a breakup on "Never"
Author: Rachael Jansky
Soul
Pop
Awgust
Sofia Reyes
Never
Lauren Sanderson Accepts the Love She Deserves in "Frustrated" [Premiere]

Lauren Sanderson Accepts the Love She Deserves in "Frustrated" [Premiere]
August 13, 2020 Lauren Sanderson's new single "Frustrated" puts a moody hue on the alt-pop sound she does so well.
Author: Precious Kato
Alternative
Alt Pop
Lauren Sanderson
Frustrated
Thoreau's "These Days" Is an All Too Relatable Story [Premiere]

Thoreau's "These Days" Is an All Too Relatable Story [Premiere]
August 13, 2020 The self-produced singer/songwriter, Thoreau, is back with a vivacious new single entitled "These Days."
Author: Joey Legittino
Pop
These Days
Thoreau
30
Zach Heckendorf Announces New Album and Shares The Inspirational  "Stronger Than I Once Was" [Premiere]

Zach Heckendorf Announces New Album and Shares The Inspirational  "Stronger Than I Once Was" [Premiere]
August 13, 2020 Singer-Songwriter Zach Heckendorf is back with new music and a new album.
Author: Malc.
Premiere
Singer Songwriter
Zach Heckendorf
Strong Than I Once Was
Joe Avio Ponders on the Pain of Long Distance on "Without Your Love"

Joe Avio Ponders on the Pain of Long Distance on "Without Your Love"
August 13, 2020 Joe Avio is winning our hearts, one song at a time.
Author: Lexi Vaganos
Electronic
Pop
Joe Avio
Without Your Love
AJRadico Is a Rising Voice in New York's Rap Counterculture [Q&A]

AJRadico Is a Rising Voice in New York's Rap Counterculture [Q&A]
August 13, 2020 There's a new voice coming out of Queens, New York and his name is AJRadico.
Author: Malc.
Hip-Hop
AJRadico
Armor
With 'DSM,' Van Buren Records Is Looking to Put Brockton and Themselves on the Map [Q&A]

With 'DSM,' Van Buren Records Is Looking to Put Brockton and Themselves on the Map [Q&A]
September 12, 2022 "It’s the album of the year."
Author: Jazmin Kylene
interview
rap
hip hop
album reviews
van buren records
5 of The Best Sets We Saw at Primavera Sound Los Angeles and Where to See Them Next

5 of The Best Sets We Saw at Primavera Sound Los Angeles and Where to See Them Next
September 26, 2022 If you were unable to make it, worry not, there's always next year.
Author: Carter Fife
pinkpantheress
primavera
primavera sound la
king krule
drain gang
khruangbin
bad gyal
Octavian Is Sparking a Social Media Movement With His "Bet" Video

Octavian Is Sparking a Social Media Movement With His "Bet" Video
March 1, 2019 #OKBETCHALLENGE
Author: Anna Scholfield
rap
hip hop
octavian
michael phantom
skepta
bet
okbetchallenge
grime
Wallows' Debut Album, 'Nothing Happens,' Was Well Worth the Wait

Wallows' Debut Album, 'Nothing Happens,' Was Well Worth the Wait
March 26, 2019 'Nothing Happens' reflects on our experiences growing up together, our loss of innocence and the thoughts and fears that come with transitioning into adulthood."
Author: Maxamillion Polo
indie
alternative
wallows
indie rock
nothing happens
anti pop
Confidence Is Key and SwaVay Has Plenty in "Who We Be" Video [PREMIERE]

Confidence Is Key and SwaVay Has Plenty in "Who We Be" Video [PREMIERE]
June 12, 2019 "'Who We Be' is my most liberating song. It's me telling myself to embrace who I AM."
Author: Chuck Ramos
rap
hip hop
swavay
who we be
metro boomin
The Chats Pull Off the Perfect Crime in "Dine N Dash"

The Chats Pull Off the Perfect Crime in "Dine N Dash"
March 7, 2020 Inspired by '80s legend Mr. Democracy Manifest, The Chats' latest outing is a characteristically high-energy affair.
Author: Jimmy Smith
alternative
punk
rock
indie rock
the chats
dine n dash
high risk behaviour
Ben Kessler and the Complicated Friendship  of "Just Wanna Be Your Friend"

Ben Kessler and the Complicated Friendship  of "Just Wanna Be Your Friend"
April 30, 2020 "This tune is a reminder to get out of my own way."
Author: Joey Legittino
singer songwriter
pop
ben kessler
just wanna be your friend
Nessa Barrett Embraces Her Intrusive Thoughts in "BANG BANG!"

Nessa Barrett Embraces Her Intrusive Thoughts in "BANG BANG!"
February 21, 2023 "The song was written about my borderline personality rage."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
alternative
nessa barrett
bang bang!
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
Little Simz's "I Love You, I Hate You" Sees the UK Rapper at the Top of Her Game

Little Simz's "I Love You, I Hate You" Sees the UK Rapper at the Top of Her Game
July 14, 2021 "I Love You, I Hate You" synthesizes the best parts of both classic and contemporary hip-hop.
Author: Carter Fife
rap
hip hop
little simz
i love you i hate you
sometimes i might be introvert

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