Arlo – Shake The Room

Arlo’s ‘Shake The Room’ comes as a reminder to follow your heart and it also happens to be a sure-fire summer tune with those fearless rhythms and bold vocals.

Pace – Through Your Fingers

‘Through Your Fingers’ by Hackney trio Pace is a warming, feel-good and easy-going single taking influences from Motown melodies.

Bo Weber – Right Here

‘Right Here’ is one of the emotive, reflective, heavy-hearted, electronic-pop productions from Bo Weber’s first album, Wendy.

STéLOUSE – Plastic

Flecks of Mura Masa fill STéLOUSE’s new single ‘Plastic’, featuring Madi & Pink Slip. The synth work is notable, swirling and crashing against the lead melody to create interesting harmonic counterpoints.

Tamino – Cigar

One of four new singles, ‘Cigar’ by Antwerp singer-songwriter Tamino portrays a a crisp, introverted profoundness.

Brockhampton – Face

Watch the Kevin Abstract-directed video for “Face”, the first taste of Brockhampton’s second mixtape, Saturation.

Kudu Blue – Shaded EP

After two years, Kudu Blue shares their debut EP, Shaded, as a clear signifier of the British band’s unique style.

Launchpad: Drinker

This is a mature debut from a pair who know what they want to sound like and are executing it with confidence and charisma. Keep your eye on the pair throughout this year; there are more releases scheduled over the next few months.

biLLLy – Locked In

biLLLy has been a personal favourite of mine since I heard ‘Bad Timing’, a single the London-based producer released three years ago. Over the last few years his output has gone from strength to strength.

Review: Kendrick Lamar – DAMN.

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘DAMN.’ is all about the struggle – the struggle within, the struggle to belong, the struggle to survive.