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NEW EP: CIEL - Movement

SONG PICK: in earnest - put me under

“put me under” is the debut single by trio in earnest from Southend-on-Sea, England. In a beautifully reflective, slow-building song singer Sarah Holburn talks about coping with mental illness and one can imagine that now more than ever people find themselves in such a situation. But it is helpful to

SONG PICK: Oriel Poole - Warrior (Video)

A New Year’s Eve love affair sparked the latest song “Warrior” by L.A.-based singer/songwriter Oriel Poole. Presumably the story didn’t have a happy ending: the track is a dark, brooding future pop piece that immediately pulls you into a world of intense, twisted emotions. Oriel

NEW ALBUM: GIRL SKIN - Shade Is On The Other Side

SONG PICK: Grae - Slow Down

Toronto-based singer/songwriter Grae hits the glamglare bull’s-eye with every one of her songs: perfectly executes, catchy, coming from strong, confident personality, who has more on her mind than pleasing the listener or the next love interest. Grae’s new song “Slow Down” is from her upcoming second EP

SONG PICK: Glowe - Overwhelmed

Georgia Lowe aka Glowe wants to do it right for everybody and is consequentially “Overwhelmed.” Good that she is a talented singer and songwriter and let it all out with a catchy, elegantly produced pop song that lets you feel her pain without taking it too seriously. Georgia explains: I

Q&A with talker

talker is the stage name of L.A.-based musician Celeste Tauchar, who has grabbed us with her energetic pop music full of catharsis since her debut single “Collateral Damage” in summer 2018. On March 6, she released her second EP “Wax” (Apple Music | Spotify) – the same day the cancellations

NEW TRACK: Me Not You - No Rain

SONG PICK: Heartour - Brain

SONG PICK: Heartour - Brain

Now more than usual there are moments when our brain works against us, when negative thoughts are stuck and weigh us down. Jason Young aka Heartour sings about this condition in his new song “Brain,” but he also offers a good cure at the same time: a jolt of energy

SONG PICK: Grace Joyner - Hung The Moon

“Hung The Moon” is the perfect opener for Grace Joyner‘s new album “Settle In” (out April 24): like the first sunny day of spring it invites you to rest for a moment and let yourself be carried away with those slow burning, reflective songs. There is a nostalgic feel

Sexores - Salamanca

NEW ALBUM: Sexores - Salamanca

Dust In The Sunlight

SONG PICK: Dust In The Sunlight - Dust In The Sunlight

When a band names itself after a song of theirs, it suggests an appealing story: the music was first, all the the commitments that come with forming a band came later. Annie Rew Shaw and Billy Wright met while working on another project and realized that they enjoy working together,

SONG PICK: Rio Tigre - The World Cries

Rio Tigre is a duo from Brooklyn, but mastermind Raphael Pazoumian hails from Paris, which may not be too surprising when you hear the meticulously crafted electronic soundscapes of their new song “The World Cries.” Inspiration comes also from his new home: they quote “driving across the Williamsburg Bridge at

NEW ALBUM: Leah Capelle - triptych

NEW ALBUM: Leah Capelle - triptych

SONG PICK: Bad Honey - Circles

Lydia Clowes and Teresa Origone record under the name Bad Honey and whatever association you have with this name, it is probably wrong and far away from the other Bad Honey duo that you may find on top of your search results. There is nothing bad or spoilt about what

NEW ALBUM: Ellis - Born Again

SONG PICK: Ellen Krauss - Silver Spoon

There are songs that surprise around every corner. One of them is “Silver Spoon,” the new song by young Swedish musician Ellen Krauss. Starting out as classic singer/songwriter fare with a lone acoustic guitar, you get quickly an inkling that this will not be enough for her soaring vocals.

NEW ALBUM: C.A.R - Crossing Prior Street

NEW ALBUM: C.A.R - Crossing Prior Street

Natalie Boloudis

SONG PICK: Natalie Bouloudis - Expand

The wonderful English singer/songwriter Natalie Bouloudis is back with a new song from her upcoming second EP “Devil is Doubt”. “Expand” is about a power that each of us has: opening your mind, overcome the limits the we set ourselves and see a world of possibilities. The song shows

SONG PICK: Rozet - Phantom City (Video)

Rozet is a new artist from Miami and she arrives with a bright, lighter-than-air debut single which is best savored together with the gorgeous beach-side video. Rozet reveals about the song: A “Phantom City” is an imaginary place that holds a treasure you think you need. You journey through the

Death Hags - Big Grey Sun #2

NEW ALBUM: Death Hags - Big Grey Sun #1

SONG PICK: Lara Snow - Wild Sea (Video)

SONG PICK: Lara Snow - Wild Sea (Video)

Tel Aviv- and Berlin-based singer/songwriter Lara Snow does big, glittering synth pop reminiscent of Icelandic artists like Vök or Hildur. In her latest single “Wild Sea” she reveals a very personal story “of a poisoned relationship and a great heartbreak.” Don’t expect her sulking, though: Lara’s music

NEW ALBUM: Half Waif - The Caretaker

SONG PICK: Big Fox - Let Love In

Swedish singer/songwriter Charlotta Perrier aka Big Fox has a beautiful album “See How The Light Falls” for you, one that you enjoy while leaning back, letting your mind wander while listening to Charlotta’s soft, reflective vocals. Our Song Pick of the Day “Let Love In” is the latest

SONG PICK: Giek_1 - Both Ways (Video)

SONG PICK: Giek_1 - Both Ways (Video)

Stephanie Smit aka Giek_1 is a musician and visual artist based in Amsterdam. The new single “Both Ways” is one of those songs that immediately takes you into a different headspace with its atmospheric production and Giek_1’s layered, ethereal vocals. This is immersive music to lose yourself