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Winston Surfshirt Brings the Funk We All Need in 'Apple Crumble'

Winston Surfshirt Brings the Funk We All Need in 'Apple Crumble'
November 18, 2019 Good music never goes out of style.
Author: Matthew Rudas
indie
hip hop
album reviews
Jazz
Winston Surfshirt
Apple Crumble
Funk
'It Was A Sad Fucking Summer' for Olivia O'Brien

'It Was A Sad Fucking Summer' for Olivia O'Brien
November 18, 2019 O'Brien's new micro-mixtape has us wrapped up in an oversized infinity scarf of our feels.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
album reviews
olivia o'brien
Olivia obrien
it was a sad fucking summer
almost in love
sad songs in the summer
olivia
Kyle Lux's 'No Roof Access' Is His  Subconscious Personified

Kyle Lux's 'No Roof Access' Is His  Subconscious Personified
November 18, 2019 Lux's music is the equivalent of autumn transitioning to winter.
Author: Bianca Brown
R&B
Soul
album reviews
Kyle Lux
No Roof Access
Cailin Russo Is Letting a Toxic Relationship "Fade" Away

Cailin Russo Is Letting a Toxic Relationship "Fade" Away
November 18, 2019 Russo's latest single feels like a tight hug from a close friend after a long day.
Author: Bianca Brown
pop
indie pop
cailin russo
fade
Austin Millz and Remi Wolf Have Us on Our Best  "Bad Behavior"

Austin Millz and Remi Wolf Have Us on Our Best  "Bad Behavior"
November 18, 2019 Millz and Wolf have us literally just vibing.
Author: Bianca Brown
indie
dance
indie pop
anti pop
Remi Wolf
austin millz
Bad Behavior
BENEE, REI AMI, Alaina Castillo, and More Artists You Should Listen to Now | #NowWatching Playlist

BENEE, REI AMI, Alaina Castillo, and More Artists You Should Listen to Now | #NowWatching Playlist
November 15, 2019 New music from Billie Eilish and a whole lot more.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
nowwatching
playlist
benee
nowwatching playlist
now watching
Ama Lou Cements Herself as an Artist to Know in 'Ama, who?'

Ama Lou Cements Herself as an Artist to Know in 'Ama, who?'
November 15, 2019 In her major label debut, Lou captures what it sounds like to be effortlessly self-assured.
Author: Matthew Rudas
soul
R&B
album reviews
Hip Hop
Ama Lou
Ama
lou
Ama Who?
Alaina Castillo's  'antisocial butterfly'  Sees Her Coming for the Pop Crown

Alaina Castillo's  'antisocial butterfly'  Sees Her Coming for the Pop Crown
November 15, 2019 Flawlessly switching between Spanish and English, Castillo is our latest pop-flavored obsession.
Author: Matthew Rudas
soul
pop
R&B
latin
album reviews
New Artist Discovery
Alaina Castillo
antisocial butterfly
alaina
castillo
Charlotte Lawrence Offers a Striking Critique of Society in "God Must Be Doing Cocaine"

Charlotte Lawrence Offers a Striking Critique of Society in "God Must Be Doing Cocaine"
November 15, 2019 Lawrence is no longer a pop star in the making. She is a genreless artist taking to heart society's failings.
Author: Bianca Brown
singer songwriter
pop
Charlotte Lawrence
God must be doing cocaine
charlotte
lawrence
BENEE's All Hits in 'STELLA & STEVE'

BENEE's All Hits in 'STELLA & STEVE'
November 15, 2019 Each of BENEE's songs is a world unto its own, living its own unique color palette.
Author: Precious Kato
pop
indie
indie pop
anti pop
album reviews
BENEE
Stella & Steve
Greyson Chance Returns Renewed With the Infectious Yet Sentimental 'portraits' Album

Greyson Chance Returns Renewed With the Infectious Yet Sentimental 'portraits' Album
March 18, 2019 Exploring a vast range of emotionally-laden pop, Greyson is propelled by delicate electronica undercurrents and undeniably infectious songwriting.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
singer songwriter
pop
greyson chance
album reviews
portraits
LANY Release "good guys," the First Taste of Third Album 'Mama's Boy'

LANY Release "good guys," the First Taste of Third Album 'Mama's Boy'
May 13, 2020 At its core, "good guys" is an ode to doing all the right things for the wrong person.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
lany
good guys
mama's boy
mamas boy
Get Lost in the Soulful Artistry of YEBBA with "Where Do You Go"

Get Lost in the Soulful Artistry of YEBBA with "Where Do You Go"
August 13, 2019 The 24 year old Arkansas native, New York-based songwriter is giving us a small taste of what's to come with her debut studio album.
Author: Emily Bird
soul
pop
yebba
where do you go
Ones To Watch & Zero Fatigue Presents: Smino - 'Hoopti' Tour [ANNOUNCEMENT]

Ones To Watch & Zero Fatigue Presents: Smino - 'Hoopti' Tour [ANNOUNCEMENT]
January 14, 2019 Catch visionary hip-hop artist Smino in a city near you!
Author: Maxamillion Polo
rap
hip hop
smino
hoopti
zero fatigue
Meet Ryan Beatty, the Triumphant Artist Born-Again [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]

Meet Ryan Beatty, the Triumphant Artist Born-Again [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]
May 14, 2019 We are patiently awaiting more wistful tunes from this young visionary.  
Author: Kelly Itatani
new artist discovery
soul
pop
brockhampton
kevin abstract
boy in jeans
ryan beatty
Fred Again.. Enlists Romy of The xx and HAAi For the Ephemeral Rush of "Lights Out"

Fred Again.. Enlists Romy of The xx and HAAi For the Ephemeral Rush of "Lights Out"
January 20, 2022 "Romy's lyrics and voice are just like a hug from a rave angel."
Author: Maxamillion Polo
dance
fred again..
fred again
romy
the xx
haai
lights out
elelectronic
Augustine on Tom Delonge, David Bowie, and His New Single "Guts"  [Q&A]

Augustine on Tom Delonge, David Bowie, and His New Single "Guts"  [Q&A]
October 21, 2019 Augustine is the Davie Bowie, Foster the People - loving artist of your indie pop dreams.
Author: Joey Legittino
pop
indie
interview
indie pop
augustine
guts
Emmit Fenn Challenges the Norm on "Edge of The Dark"

Emmit Fenn Challenges the Norm on "Edge of The Dark"
January 14, 2021 On his single, "Edge of The Dark," Emmit Fenn challenges the overwhelmingly negative connotation of darkness and reminds listeners of the light that will inevitably follow.
Author: Rachael Jansky
Emmit Fenn
Edge of the Dark
KennyHoopla's "Lost Cause//" Visuals Paint Him as an Alt-R&B Purveyor [PREMIERE]

KennyHoopla's "Lost Cause//" Visuals Paint Him as an Alt-R&B Purveyor [PREMIERE]
February 6, 2019 KennyHoopla is building the foundation for one of music's most compelling new acts.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
soul
r&b
indie
kennyhoopla
lost cause
lost cause//
Nessa Barrett Is Happy to Watch the World Burn in 'hell is a teenage girl'

Nessa Barrett Is Happy to Watch the World Burn in 'hell is a teenage girl'
July 17, 2023 With 'hell is a teenage girl,' Barrett's distinctive style of irreverent, sultry pop that casts a lingering spell crystallizes even further.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
album reviews
nessa barrett
hell is a teenage girl

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