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Dolly Ave Is Betting On Herself [Q&A]
June 12, 2026
Ave balances the tightrope of uncertainty and trusting in your own instincts.
Author:
India McCarty
Radio Free Alice Mourn The One That Got Away With New Single “Lunch Money”
June 5, 2026
Radio Free Alice puts their own spin on the classic “gotta get out of my hometown” rock trope with new single “Lunch Money,” an ode to the ex who left them behind.
Author:
India McCarty
Indie-Pop Artist Kevian Kraemer Makes Heartbreak Sound Good On EP ‘only if it matters’
May 22, 2026
Kevian Kraemer explores the ins and outs of a love that just won’t let him go on new EP, 'only if it matters.'
Author:
India McCarty
Master Peace Charms the Haters With Latest Single "ONE of ONE"
May 22, 2026
Drawing on his personal life is part of Master Peace’s songwriting process, where he looks at the “sitcom of ups and downs” of his life.
Author:
India McCarty
Tobey Lynn Serves Up The Perfect Situationship Anthem With New Single ‘bottom line’
May 22, 2026
Looking for the perfect pop song to sing at the top of your lungs this summer? Tobey Lynn’s got you covered.
Author:
India McCarty
Matt Hansen Learns To Love And Let Go On Debut Album ‘Orchid’
May 15, 2026
Breaking up is hard to do — just ask Matt Hansen, who tracks the epic highs and lows of love with his debut album Orchid.
Author:
India McCarty
Valley Boy Faces His History Head-On With Debut Album “Children Of Divorce”
May 1, 2026
Valley Boy is looking back on how his parents’ divorce shaped him — and grapples with forgiving them for changing his life in ways he never planned on.
Author:
India McCarty
Sawyer Hill Takes Aim At The American Dream With Single “Jimmy’s Gone Numb”
May 1, 2026
Ready to wake up from the American Dream? Sawyer Hill’s new single has got you covered.
Author:
India McCarty
Jai’Len Josey Refuses To Give Up On Love On New Album “Serial Romantic”
April 24, 2026
On her new album, Serial Romantic, Josey explores the highs and lows of a relationship.
Author:
India McCarty
Beatrix Explores The Ghost Of A Past Relationship With Sophomore Album “We Swallowed The Sky”
April 24, 2026
A beautiful look back at a past relationship, balancing both the good and bad with the knowledge that you’ll always take the memories with you.
Author:
India McCarty
LUNA AURA Is Taking Control With Pop-Rock Single “I’M FREE”
April 24, 2026
LUNA AURA is making a bold declaration of freedom with her appropriately-titled new single, “I’M FREE.”
Author:
India McCarty
John-Robert Ponders His Next Move on New EP “Where Do You Wanna Go?”
April 16, 2026
On his latest EP, John-Robert might be asking himself where he wants to go, but the answer is clear — with songs like these, he’s only going up from here.
Author:
India McCarty
Foxtide Take A Mature Step Forward With New Album “Entropy”
April 16, 2026
The tracks explore the group’s ever-evolving emotional state, moving through boredom, uncertainty, and heartbreak, with equal attention devoted to each mindset.
Author:
India McCarty
Emma Harner Moves Through Anxiety And Acceptance On Debut Album “Evening Star”
April 3, 2026
Harner makes her mark as an artist to watch, both through her descriptive lyrics and guitar talents.
Author:
India McCarty
Whitney Whitney Takes Fans On A Wild Ride With New EP "1.2"
March 27, 2026
The sophomore EP is the singer-songwriter at her best, blending heartfelt and honest lyrics with rich production.
Author:
India McCarty
Noah Guy Embraces Grief In R&B Album ‘MEMORIA, in blue’
March 27, 2026
It can be easy to turn away from sadness, but in new album MEMORIA, in blue, Noah Guy is facing grief head-on.
Author:
India McCarty
The Undercover Dream Lovers’ New Album ‘atomic house’ Is A Blast From The Past
March 20, 2026
From wishes to return to the simple joys and challenges of being a kid, to teenage complaints about parents and girls not treating you right, the album takes listeners right back to the pleasure and pain of youth.
Author:
India McCarty
PIAO Grapples With Identity On New Single “if i am me, then who are you?”
March 20, 2026
PIAO’s new single sees the artist interrogating her own feelings surrounding this question, pairing introspective lyrics with glitchy production.
Author:
India McCarty
EMELINE’s Sense Of Humor Shines On Debut Album EMOTIONAL VIRGIN
March 6, 2026
A stunning collection of pop songs that are by turns full of brash bravado and earnest declarations of love, with production styles that move from early Lady Gaga to EMOTION-era Carly Rae Jepsen with ease.
Author:
India McCarty
Grace Inspace Lets Go in Passionate "Heavy Hair" EP
February 27, 2026
The EP’s songs seesaw between detachment and passion, giving listeners the feeling that they’re listening to a friend talk through their problems.
Author:
India McCarty
Sidney Asks "what if it ends?" in Introspective New EP
February 27, 2026
The Australian artist, a self-described overthinker, explores her own anxieties on what if it ends?, moving deftly through relationship fears and worries that she might have peaked already.
Author:
India McCarty
Whitney Whitney Yearns For "A Man Written By A Woman" In New Country Infused Single
February 6, 2026
The song, a follow-up to 2025 single “Isabelle,” sees Whitney Whitney on the search for a different kind of guy — one she could create herself.
Author:
India McCarty
Newcomer Bee Bran Is Goes Through Growing Pains on New Single “To Feel Is To Be"
February 1, 2026
The dreamy, synth-pop track sees the UK singer-songwriter examine a relationship where she and her partner grapple with change.
Author:
India McCarty
Arden Jones Takes Electro-Pop To The Next Level With New EP 'FLASH'
August 28, 2026
Jones takes the best elements of mid-00s electronic pop and creates a project that will make you feel like you’re dancing the night away at a warehouse rave.
Author:
India McCarty
Blond in Car Unpacks The Pleasure And Pain Of Loving Someone Who Knows ‘How To Be A Mystery’
July 8, 2026
Take a trip into Blond in Car’s trippy, dreampop world with “How To Be a Mystery,” a song about the dangers of falling for the girl everybody wants.
Author:
India McCarty
Debbii Dawson Tackles The World's Troubles On New EP Where Have All The Good Men Gone?
June 26, 2026
The world is in shambles. Crooked politicians, global warming crises, bad boyfriends, financial woes; what’s a girl to do? If you’re Debbii Dawson, you channel those anxieties into the excellent new EP 'Where Have All The Good Men Gone?'
Author:
India McCarty
The Hails Roll With Life’s Punches On New Single “Story of You and Me”
June 25, 2026
The Hails are telling the “Story of You and Me,” a bouncing single about the importance of taking the cards life deals you and playing them as they lay.
Author:
India McCarty
Get Ready To Fall In Love With All-Girl Punk Band Honeymoon Phase [Q&A]
July 1, 2026
Honeymoon Phase's raucous debut single “Polaroid” is a dazzling and dynamic kiss-off to a lover they’re feeling more than a little ambivalent about.
Author:
India McCarty
Visit The ‘Love Department’ With Seanna Pereira’s New EP
July 10, 2026
Seanna Pereira is taking listeners on a trip through the Love Department with her new EP, charting a course through indifferent lovers, explosive chemistry, and partners who just don’t know how good they’ve got it.
Author:
India McCarty
Devon Gabriella Takes Heartbreak To An Unexpected Place On New Single “Miss Us”
July 24, 2026
Heartbreak is a killer, but as everyone knows, nothing hurts worse than a friendship breakup. It’s a topic Devon Gabriella unpacks on new single “Miss Us,” where she mourns the platonic connection that’s lost when a lover leaves.
Author:
India McCarty
Evening Elephants Blend 00s Alt-Rock With Good Old-Fashioned Angst On ‘Wholeheartedly, Terribly Sweet’
August 3, 2026
With its sonically-intriguing mix of 2000s alt-rock, sing-song rap verses, and electronic production, Evening Elephants create a sound that’s totally new — while delivering lyrics that anyone who’s ever been down on love can relate to.
Author:
India McCarty
Alyssa Baker And Baby Yu Want “Summer Love” To Last All Year Long
August 4, 2026
It’s been a long road to get “Summer Love” released, but for a song like this, it was well worth the wait.
Author:
India McCarty
Grace Cummings Confesses Hopes And Fears On Genre-Blending ‘Bloodhorse!’
August 14, 2026
With Bloodhorse!, Cummings creates a completely new kind of sound, blending genres and emotions for a project that will transfix and transport you into Cummings’ lush and lyrical world.
Author:
India McCarty
Revenge Wife Wonders If She’s The Problem On Single “What If It *Is* Me?!”
August 19, 2026
It can be hard to face the fact that you might be the problem, but Revenge Wife’s “What If It *Is* Me?” can help soften the blow.
Author:
India McCarty
OK Cowgirl Contemplate Life’s What-Ifs On New Album ‘Rhinestone Cowgirl’
August 21, 2026
'Rhinestone Cowgirl' is a moving collection of songs that will get you thinking about your own un-traveled roads and might-have-beens.
Author:
India McCarty
Elissa Mielke Gives Herself The Gift Of Forgiveness On New Single ‘Don’t Have To Hate You’
June 23, 2026
Infused with country elements like twangy pedal steel and a steady acoustic guitar, the song is a deceptively soothing track about the power of forgiving yourself.
Author:
India McCarty
Lucy Park Makes Heartbreak Sound Brand-New With New EP ‘THREAD 27’
August 28, 2026
'THREAD 27' is a major step for Park, marking her as an artist with a relatable point of view, and a unique production style that elevates her music beyond what you might expect.
Author:
India McCarty
Ashe Wants Forever With Her Partner On New Single "Funeral"
September 4, 2026
Reflecting on forever can be frightening, especially when it comes to romance, but Ashe’s “Funeral” is a beautiful meditation on how, with the right person, the end doesn’t sound that scary after all.
Author:
India McCarty
VANITY Brings The Drama On Debut Album 'Mascara Masquerade' [Q+A]
September 18, 2026
Bareness can get boring — enter VANITY, a rock-opera band bent on shaking things up with their epic debut album out today.
Author:
India McCarty
Bea Miller Tackles The Disappointments Of Adulthood On ‘Mr. Peaked in High School’
September 18, 2026
Miller's new record tracks the high highs and low lows of early adulthood, and doing it all with a more-than-slightly sarcastic smile.
Author:
India McCarty
Dolly Ave Lets Listeners Inside Her “Bad Brain” With New Album
September 25, 2026
Dolly Ave's sophomore album is an impressive collection of early-00s garage rock, taking listeners for a ride through her self-professed “bad brain” — and providing some solidarity for anyone who feels the same.
Author:
India McCarty
Madden Metcalf Shrugs Off An Indifferent Love Affair In ‘Ain’t Mad About It’
October 9, 2026
Ever found yourself making the same bad decision, over and over? Country artist Madden Metcalf knows the feeling. On new single “Ain’t Mad About It,” he perfectly describes how it feels to keep going back to someone you know you shouldn’t.
Author:
India McCarty
Pauli The PSM Wants You To Call Him ‘Daddy’ In New Single [Premiere] [Q&A]
October 19, 2026
Everybody loves someone with some money to burn, and no one knows that better than Pauli the PSM. His latest single “daddy” is premiering exclusively with OnesToWatch — an ode to excess, with a healthy dose of irony about the rat race.
Author:
India McCarty
Anna Shoemaker Heads ‘Back to Pennsylvania’ On Country-Inspired New Album
October 16, 2026
On Anna Shoemaker’s third studio album she grapples with letting go, and discovers something greater in the wreckage.
Author:
India McCarty
Sofia Camara Shares What She’s Learned On New EP ‘Still Somewhere Here’ [Q+A]
October 16, 2026
Healing is a process, zigging and zagging as you try to figure out how to move on from a broken heart, an ended friendship, or just the changes that come from growing up. On Sofia Camara’s latest EP, she charts that journey, tackling the ups and downs of love.
Author:
India McCarty
margø Embraces Bold Self-Confidence On New Album THIS IS NOT A PARTY SONG, BABY IT’S A THREAT!
October 19, 2026
Whether she’s taking a swing at a lover that didn’t know what they had, or boldly declaring what she wants from a relationship, margø’s new record is all about having the confidence to go after what you want — and get rid of what you don’t.
Author:
India McCarty
How Whitney Whitney Lost Her Voice And Found A New Sound On ‘1.3’ [Q+A]
October 23, 2026
Loss is a part of life, but what do you do when it feels like you’ve lost yourself? How do you figure out where to go from there? If you’re Whitney Whitney, you keep going — and make an excellent new EP, 1.3.
Author:
India McCarty
John-Robert Ponders His Next Move on New EP “Where Do You Wanna Go?”
April 16, 2026
On his latest EP, John-Robert might be asking himself where he wants to go, but the answer is clear — with songs like these, he’s only going up from here.
Author:
India McCarty