“The video was directed by the Tanaka Bros (who also did my videos, ILL, These Days, and Hands). When I’ve worked with them in the past, I let them take the reigns conceptually. However, on this go around I already the idea completely in my head, so I sat them down to pitch it. I was nervous they…
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LA based electro-pop duo Smoke Season return with the visuals for their new single ‘Sweetest Thing’.
LA based electro-pop duo Smoke Season return with the visuals for their new single ‘Sweetest Thing’. Catchy vocal melodies, swirling synths and smooth guitars combine to create an effervescent production which frames the pair’s songwriting perfectly. The track muses on Smoke Season’s subversive approach to gender roles and expectations. “We believe that fluidity is the…
Check out the glitchy video for Sweater Beats’ new single ‘Enemy feat. Sorana’, directed by David Dutton
‘Enemy feat. Sorana’ is the new single from Sweater Beats, the Los Angeles based producer who has worked with the likes of R.LUM.R and Hayley Kiyoko. The accompanying video, directed by acclaimed creative David Dutton – who has worked with Sweater Beats before on a number of visuals. The glitchy journey through a neon cityscape…
Emerging Swedish producer Mountain Bird has dropped the official video for his recent single ‘Moment feat. Lara’
Emerging Swedish producer Mountain Bird has dropped the official video for his recent single ‘Moment feat. Lara’. It is taken from his ‘Cubism’ EP, which is out now via Nettwerk Records. It’s a slinky future-bass number with swirling synths, and brash beats. Christoffer Nilsson directed the dystopian video, which is the first of three to…
Christine and the Queens announces follow up album ‘Chris’ with the release of sumptuous new single ‘Doesn’t Matter’
Christine and the Queens has announced the release of her sophomore record ‘Chris’. It includes standout single ‘Doesn’t Matter’ which was released July 5th. It was premiered by Zane Lowe as his World Record on Beats 1 and is coupled with an equally beguiling video – directed by Colin Solal Cardo. “It’s a crisis song that I…
Quote Club: Eliza Shaddad returns with new single ‘White Lines’, an ode to open roads and freedom
Eliza Shaddad is a borderless alt-pop prodigy, her Sudanese and Scottish heritage is filled with a long line of progressive artists and poets dating back to the 1800s. Shaddad is fluent in four languages a holder of a masters degree in philosophy; all of which combines to create a swirling orchestra of influences and sounds. With a…
Quote Club: Maven Grace on their new single ‘Innocent Dreams’, being an outsider, and the constant force of music
“I’ve never really felt at home anywhere. Being half-Chinese and half-English means always being the outsider, but the one constant in my life is music. It’s where everyone belongs, whoever they are and wherever they’re from.” – Jason Magnus (Vocalist) Maven Grace is a group of childhood friends drawn back together from all over the world,…
Intriguing alt-pop pair Juicy release their debut EP ‘Cast A Spell’
“One day we both remember, we were asked to set up an experimental performance. We had to go crazy on the scene: Two girls, two voices, a guitar, a keyboard and a sampler. So we chose to arrange old R&B and hip-hop stuff from the 90’s and early 2000’s with sexual connotations. That’s how juicy was…
Quote Club: New Orleans’ Mena Fall describes her recent singles ‘Who Was I’ and ‘On’
“On is a seductive song that touches on so many emotions – love, lust, temptation, wonder and desire. But most importantly, ‘On’ is meant to leave the listener wanting more. It’s actually one of my favorite tracks thus far and hopefully shows versatility and imagination, leaving listeners wanting more from Mena Fall.” “Who Was I reflects the…
Quote Club: Parisian electronic duo Postaal balance the lows and highs on new single ‘Darkness’
“Darkness is about having to sometimes find the lowest points to find the highs and struggling to find a balance and make sense of normal situations, pushing things too far sometimes without respecting the consequences. But also how those consequences can sometimes shape things for the better. I guess it’s about battles with your mental…
