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Bren Joy Navigates the Push & Pull of History and Modernism in 'SUNSET BLACK'
February 27, 2025
On his latest album SUNSET BLACK, we are fearlessly cast into a sampling of Bren Joy's immense talents, over a range of soundscapes most artists fail to cover in a career.
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DJ Connor

Carlie Hanson Takes Us Through Her Latest EP 'too late to cry,' Track by Track
February 25, 2025
We've watched Hanson evolve as a person, writer, and vessel for emotion in real-time.
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DJ Connor
![Stow Away With Mae Martin, Plus Music Versus Comedy, Gouache Painting, and the Simpsons [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/m_m_f-1740517691.jpg)
Stow Away With Mae Martin, Plus Music Versus Comedy, Gouache Painting, and the Simpsons [Q&A]
February 25, 2025
A talented writer, comedian, actor, and now touring musician, Mae Martin gives us the scoop on their upcoming tour and the new music fueling their newest version of creative excellence.
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DJ Connor
Join Zach Templar On His Romantic US Tour [Tour Diary]
February 12, 2025
Smashing and dashing, Zach is part of the a new wave of romance excellent that is melodic, moody and vocally delicious, and his latest single ‘Desire’ is just more evidence of that layered composition.
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DJ Connor
![Christian Sean Basks in the Pop Glory of 'Hallelujah Showers' [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/christian-sean-interview-1738346522.jpeg)
Christian Sean Basks in the Pop Glory of 'Hallelujah Showers' [Q&A]
January 31, 2025
Rejuvenating, primordial, an existential explosion for your senses...
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DJ Connor
![Liang Lawrence's “Kiss My Apocalypse," Plus Sourdough Bread & Colored Pencils [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/3_f247_c8_c-44_e_e-472_c-84_f7-5_c15_d500620_a-1736284653.jpg)
Liang Lawrence's “Kiss My Apocalypse," Plus Sourdough Bread & Colored Pencils [Q&A]
January 7, 2025
With its bright, sneaky harmonies and a punchy chorus, this song is pure optimistic bliss, a perfect tune to ring in this new year.
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DJ Connor
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IAMTHELIVING Ponders Humanity in Retro Record "Nebra Sky"
January 2, 2025
Nebra Sky is a chronology of the human experience, told through melodies and sounds.
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DJ Connor
Amelia Moore Is Anything But "see through" in Latest Single [Q&A]
December 20, 2024
Coming off a wildly promising year, nothing about Amelia has been see through of late.
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DJ Connor
![Carter Vail Dives into Pop Surrealism, Jiu Jitsu, and Songs About Fish [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/carter-1155x770_copy-1733521445.jpg)
Carter Vail Dives into Pop Surrealism, Jiu Jitsu, and Songs About Fish [Q&A]
December 6, 2024
Witty, lyrically curious, and willing to explore in comedic spaces, we needed to the direct scoop on the man behind the meme.
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DJ Connor

Isabel Dumaa's Debut Album, “Just My Nature,” Is a Portrait of Her Purpose
October 18, 2024
We reached out to the Bay Area-born-now-LA-based artist to get all the deep details of this amazing release.
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DJ Connor
Maeve Steele Guides Us Track-by-Track Through "Honeyland," Her Latest Angelic EP
January 19, 2024
Maeve Steele floated ‘round to OnesToWatch to invite us into the angelic world of her recent EP, Honeyland. A nuanced songwriter and artist, Maeve Steele winds through themes of natural beauty, loneliness, and the passage of time in this project.
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DJ Connor

Erica Cody Gets "Back to Basics" on Enviable R&B Slowburn
August 20, 2021
"When you take it back to basics and ignore the outside noise that's when it works best."
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DJ Connor

Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of the Last Week
February 1, 2024
From Tommy Cash to GANGGA, these are 5 music videos you don't want to miss.
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DJ Connor

Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of the Last Week
March 9, 2023
From Lizzy McAlpine to Nemahsis these are 5 videos you definitely don't want to miss.
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DJ Connor

NIKI DEMAR Proves a Pop Tour De Force With 'Nights Alone'
September 3, 2021
Nights Alone collects the emotional debris of two years and transforms it into pop perfection.
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DJ Connor
![Rowan Drake's ‘Dear Ella,’ EP Is a Time Capsule of Love and Growth [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/rowan-drake-dear-ella-1686591637.jpeg)
Rowan Drake's ‘Dear Ella,’ EP Is a Time Capsule of Love and Growth [Q&A]
June 12, 2023
"Dear Ella, is a project I created for the first major love of my life."
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DJ Connor

Baby and the Brain Break Down Their Rapturous Debut Album 'BrainBaby'
September 7, 2021
<i>BrainBaby</i> is a gossipy blur of angsty fun.
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DJ Connor
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There Is Only One Netta [Q&A]
May 3, 2022
The Israel breakout star stays unapologetically true to her weird and clumsy self.
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DJ Connor