From the Site

Death Stranding Brings Praise, Disappointment, and an Impressive Musical Score

Death Stranding Brings Praise, Disappointment, and an Impressive Musical Score
November 8, 2019 Is Death Stranding the best-scored walking simulator of the decade?
Author: Matthew Rudas
album reviews
au/ra
Death Stranding
hideo kojima
Khalid
Major Lazer
Alan Walker
chvhrces
the neighbourhood
Greyson Chance Tackles Pop's Cowboy Obsession in  "Boots"

Greyson Chance Tackles Pop's Cowboy Obsession in  "Boots"
November 8, 2019 Chance asks himself what would Johnny Cash do?
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
greyson chance
boots
Tim Atlas' 'Together Lonely' Is an Introvert's Dream R&B Record  [Q&A]

Tim Atlas' 'Together Lonely' Is an Introvert's Dream R&B Record  [Q&A]
November 8, 2019 "I hope this record does what music is supposed to do: bring people together."
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
soul
r&b
indie
interview
album reviews
Tim atlas
together lonely
meija Refuses to Say  'So Long, Kid' to His Inner Child  [Q&A]

meija Refuses to Say  'So Long, Kid' to His Inner Child  [Q&A]
November 8, 2019 "It's a painful process trying to figure how to be 'responsible' but not be freaking out all the time."
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
indie
interview
indie pop
album reviews
meija
so long kid
Mura Masa and slowthai's "Deal Wiv It" Is Unapologetically English

Mura Masa and slowthai's "Deal Wiv It" Is Unapologetically English
November 8, 2019 The newfound UK duo provides a moment of contained chaos.
Author: Precious Kato
hip hop
slowthai
Electronic
Dance
Punk
Mura Masa
Deal Wiv It
Garage
Easy Life and Arlo Parks'  "Sangria" Is Intoxicating

Easy Life and Arlo Parks'  "Sangria" Is Intoxicating
November 7, 2019 This collaboration has us on cloud nine.
Author: Precious Kato
soul
r&b
indie
hip hop
Arlo Parks
Easy Life
Sangria
Johnny Utah Yearns for More Than a Booty Call in "4Tounce"

Johnny Utah Yearns for More Than a Booty Call in "4Tounce"
November 7, 2019 Our favorite Philly wunderkind is looking for love.
Author: Precious Kato
indie
indie pop
indie rock
Johnny Utah
4Tounce
Yes Please Is Your Latest Alternative Hip-Hop and R&B Obsession

Yes Please Is Your Latest Alternative Hip-Hop and R&B Obsession
November 7, 2019 The project of two childhood friends, Yes Please's music is not lacking in surprises.
Author: Bianca Brown
new artist discovery
alternative
hip hop
R&B
yes please
Just John x Dom Dias -  "MINUTIA" [Live + Interview] | Northside Sessions

Just John x Dom Dias -  "MINUTIA" [Live + Interview] | Northside Sessions
November 7, 2019 Canada has a budding hip-hop star on their hands.
Author: Matthew Rudas
hip hop
Just John
Dom Dias
just john x dom dias
MINUTIA
Northside Sessions
Doja Cat's 'Hot Pink' Is the Most Versatile Hip-Hop Offering of the Year

Doja Cat's 'Hot Pink' Is the Most Versatile Hip-Hop Offering of the Year
November 7, 2019 Doja Cat's star power is undeniable.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
soul
rap
hip hop
R&B
doja cat
hot pink
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
min.a Talks Musical Upbringing, Her Recording Process, and New Single "Patient" [Q&A]

min.a Talks Musical Upbringing, Her Recording Process, and New Single "Patient" [Q&A]
September 1, 2020 Korean-American, New York based artist min.a returns with another futuristic and forward thinking pop track titled "Patient."
Author: Tyler Borland
pop
electronic
min.a
glitch
patient
jack laboz
Rook Monroe Paints a Sunrise With "Pink and Purple"

Rook Monroe Paints a Sunrise With "Pink and Purple"
September 29, 2020 Rook Monroe's "Pink and Purple" takes you on a lyrical exploration of self expression.
Author: Tyler Borland
r&b
pop
alternative
rook
monroe
pink and purple
Will Hyde Breaks Out of His Shell With "meant to be." [Premiere]

Will Hyde Breaks Out of His Shell With "meant to be." [Premiere]
July 15, 2020 Piggy backing off his first single, Hyde steps up his game production-wise with "meant to be." and proves himself as an emerging artist ready to take the reins in this industry.
Author: Joey Legittino
Premiere
Will Hyde
meant to be.
Marcaux Ascends With the Release of "Down"

Marcaux Ascends With the Release of "Down"
August 24, 2020 On "Down," Marcaux unpacks the wrestle with success tropes that are both real and perceived.
Author: DJ Connor
Rap
Marcaux
Down
Hollyy Dives Headfirst Into Heartache on 'Miss The Feeling'  [Q&A]

Hollyy Dives Headfirst Into Heartache on 'Miss The Feeling'  [Q&A]
October 28, 2020 We were able to chat with alt-soul band Hollyy about how they created 'Miss The Feeling' amid a global pandemic.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Indie
Soul
Hollyy
Miss the Feeling
Franklin Jonas' 'Sewer Rat' Is a Debut He Wasn't Sure Would Ever Come

Franklin Jonas' 'Sewer Rat' Is a Debut He Wasn't Sure Would Ever Come
June 27, 2023 "It is these songs that have pushed me to grow and put myself and my art into the world.”
Author: Jazmin Kylene
indie
album reviews
franklin jonas
sewer rat
Sophia Alexa's “Hall Pass” Is a Pensive Reflection on Self-Sabotage

Sophia Alexa's “Hall Pass” Is a Pensive Reflection on Self-Sabotage
August 28, 2023 "I’ve always had this fear that when something is going too well, I’m just waiting for it to fall apart."
Author: DJ Connor
singer songwriter
pop
sophia alexa
hall pass
Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of Last Week

Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of Last Week
May 3, 2022 Don't miss out on these pieces of eye candy.
Author: DJ Connor
rewind
mel blue
beadbadoobee
josh levi
tony njoku
neoma
Colby Lafayette Steps Into His Rockstar Persona on  "BEST GUY"

Colby Lafayette Steps Into His Rockstar Persona on  "BEST GUY"
February 25, 2021 Colby Lafayette is exploring new vices on his single  "BEST GUY."
Author: Tyler Borland
pop
indie
alternative
grunge
bestguy

Listen