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Emerging songwriter Olivia Nelson finds love on ‘Cherry Chapstick’, taken from forthcoming EP ‘Back To You’

Emerging songwriter Olivia Nelson finds love on ‘Cherry Chapstick’, taken from forthcoming EP ‘Back To You’. It sees Nelson trade on her unique brand of narrative writing, weaving a story around R&B tinged melodies. A soulful vocal performance punctuates the contemporary production; with a bold beat that drifts between organic textures and electronic elements. Tipped…

Lebanon-born producer offrami blends tropical rhythms and west-coast beats on ‘Kumbaye’

Lebanon-born producer offrami blends tropical rhythms and west-coast beats on ‘Kumbaye’; it features Rotex and continues the rich vein of form that has seen the rapidly emerging beat-smith rack up over 60 million streams across his catalogue. The new single is joyously danceable, with vivacious percussion and climbing melodies. Follow: Instagram

Quote Club: South East London’s Narcsus Prye links up with T.A.E on lively new single ‘Future Cities’

“T.A.E is someone that I actually started working with in 2015. He’s a bit of a musical polymath (drummer, composer, arranger, conductor to name a few) and I actually heard him writing/recording the guide vocs for a project in which he plays the drums. I was like ‘who’s this?’ and next thing I’m asking him…

Nashville based songwriter estef eliminates shame on vibrant new single ‘Anyway’

Nashville based songwriter and artist estef eliminates shame on vibrant new single ‘Anyway’. The production is joyously expressive, combining a sweet lo-fi groove with organic textures and searingly infectious melodies. estef’s vocal is nonchalant, expressing the emotional narrative with ease; she is currently working on finishing her upcoming EP ‘Nicotine’, so be sure to watch…

‘Run For Me’ is the gorgeously cinematic new single from Sebastian, featuring the enigmatic vocal stylings of Gallant.

Photo Credit: Virginia Arcaro ‘Run For Me’ is the gorgeously cinematic new single from Sebastian, featuring the enigmatic vocal stylings of Gallant. The French artist makes his return eight years after the release of his debut album ‘Total’; the single marks a new chapter for Sebastian, who has also announced his upcoming record. It is…

Bay Area songwriter BEREL stuns on falsetto-driven new single ‘No Complaints’

Bay Area songwriter BEREL stuns on falsetto-driven new single ‘No Complaints’. Having crafted a gloriously vibrant sound that trades on searingly melodic R&B vocals, BEREL is becoming a go-to for infectious alt-pop. The production is well-crafted with expressive guitar lines and a pumping bass-line; the percussion is trippy, giving the track a lazy, laid-back veil….

Philadephia’s Ivy Sole releases ‘Lovely Fiction’, an emotional musing on motherhood and trauma

Philadephia’s Ivy Sole releases ‘Lovely Fiction’, an emotional musing on motherhood and trauma. Her sound is an amalgamation of varied influences, from soul to R&B to 90’s hip-hop; it’s an expressive blend that allows Sole to explore the full depth of her narrations. ‘Lovely Fiction’ is a beautifully crafted ode to the highs and lows…

Berlin’s Ed Prosek returns with sumptuous new single ‘So Beautiful’, taken from forthcoming EP ‘Light As A Feather’

Berlin’s Ed Prosek returns with sumptuous new single ‘So Beautiful’, taken from forthcoming EP ‘Light As A Feather’. The California-born songwriter is emerging as an influential voice, having risen to prominence on the back of significant blog support; which has led to Prosek recently surpassed twenty million Spotify streams. ‘So Beautiful’ is a gorgeously crafted…

On The Record: Broken Back talks to us about his new single ‘She Falls’, worldly influences and having fun

Let’s talk about the new single “She Falls”? Where did the idea for the lyrical content and video come about? Sometimes words don’t come out. Often, pain hides behind silence. But most of the time, nobody even notices it. With the music video of “She Falls” I wanted to portray the psychological prison in which…

French-American pop songwriter Ariane returns with scintillating sophomore single ‘Fake Generation’

French-American pop songwriter Ariane returns with scintillating sophomore single ‘Fake Generation’. The strikingly melodic track is pushed along by a bouncy beat and a confident vocal; it opens up into an anthemic chorus that sings of peer pressure and the dangers of social media. “I’ve spent so much time scrolling through Instagram feeling incompetent. There…

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WOOF balances chaos & control in post-punk single ‘LICK!’

Delta of Venus reveal long-form visuals for double A-side ‘Disengaged b/w Slipping’

Sophie Li’s ‘Magnets’ pulls listeners into a chaotic love affair

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Salomé Songbird’s ‘Jellyfish’ is an acoustic meditation on isolation

Matya’s ‘Night Light’ shines with irresistible groove and creative liberation