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Nashville’s Mokita releases restrained new single ‘Inside Out’, a tender musing on mental health

Mokita is a multi-instrumentalist and producer based out of Nashville who has racked up tens of millions of streams on Spotify through his unique brand of electronic pop. Laden with hooks, big beats and soaring synths his music is infectious and mature in equal measure. Organic elements puncture the soundscape adding real texture. His new…

Quote Club: James Bay releases new EP ‘Oh My Messy Mind’ including fan-favourite track ‘Bad’

“I regularly write things down in a stream of consciousness to empty my head. Oh My Messy Mind is a line I wrote on a particularly dark day a little while ago. It seemed to reflect a weight that I felt I was carrying at the time, and that comes back now and again”. “The…

‘Let Me Hold You’ is the immersive new single from Nick Wilson

‘Let Me Hold You’ is the beautiful vocally-led single from Nick Wilson. Infused with deep, natural piano tones, the track combines raw vocals with subtle yet rich electronic harmonies, all tied together within a lilting melody. Co-written with Nick Atkinson and Edd Holloway, ‘Let Me Hold You’ lyrically tackles feelings of frustration and reconciliation found…

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…

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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