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jxdn Holds Nothing Back in the Raw and Unapologetic 'WHEN THE MUSIC STOPS'
July 1, 2024
“‘When The Music Stops’ is my love letter to rock music and my outward expression of inner healing. This album is raw, intentionally diverse, and personal."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Clairo Pens a Tender Tale of Solitude in “Nomad”](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/clairo-nomad-charm-1719855749.jpg)
Clairo Pens a Tender Tale of Solitude in “Nomad”
July 1, 2024
"Nomad” feels like that one friend who looks pretty when they cry. It’s melancholic, but also kind of beautiful.
Author:
Tatum Van Dam
![Let Aisa Come to Your "Rescue" in Ethereal New Single](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/aisa-rescue-1719855011.jpg)
Let Aisa Come to Your "Rescue" in Ethereal New Single
July 1, 2024
Citing influences like Mk.gee, Frank Ocean, and Steve Lacy, Aisa's sound is in good company.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Homeschool Is in For A "Drop-Dead Summer" With New Wave-Inspired Single](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/homeschool-drop-dead-summer-1719850804.jpg)
Homeschool Is in For A "Drop-Dead Summer" With New Wave-Inspired Single
July 1, 2024
"'Drop-Dead Summer' tries to put into words a foreboding feeling that comes with getting older and the start of another summer.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Jordan Armstrong Finds Beauty In the Mundane in Blazing Single "High Note"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/jordan-_armstrong-high-note-1719850908.jpeg)
Jordan Armstrong Finds Beauty In the Mundane in Blazing Single "High Note"
July 1, 2024
"High Note is about taking the good out of life and leaving the rest behind."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Dig Into Bilmuri's Flavorful New Album ‘AMERICAN MOTOR SPORT’ [REVIEW] | THE NOISE](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/605378d0-9445-4d06-8679-43adb812b30f-1719608060.jpg)
Dig Into Bilmuri's Flavorful New Album ‘AMERICAN MOTOR SPORT’ [REVIEW] | THE NOISE
June 28, 2024
Vegans beware. As we prepare for the busiest BBQ time of the year with the 4th of July quickly approaching, what better way to review the new shred, white, and blue-drenched Bilmuri record AMERICAN MOTOR SPORTS than making a menu out of it?
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Cate Tomlinson Mourns the Death of a Friendship in the Cathartic “MY EX FRIEND”](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/cate-tominson-my-ex-friend-1719598408.jpg)
Cate Tomlinson Mourns the Death of a Friendship in the Cathartic “MY EX FRIEND”
June 28, 2024
“There’s something about a friend break up that hits you in a deeper way than a romantic breakup, especially when it ends in betrayal."
Author:
Giselle Libby
![Indy Finds Herself Again in "East Coast" [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/indy-interview-east-coast-1719516761.jpg)
Indy Finds Herself Again in "East Coast" [Q&A]
June 28, 2024
"I knew a lot of people could probably relate to the loss of identity after such a long relationship. Especially in your early 20s, as a woman, and especially going into summer."
Author:
Giselle Libby
![Taylor Acorn Reveals Details Of Debut Pop-Punk LP ‘Survival In Motion’ [Q&A] | THE NOISE](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/63a0f180-e380-49a1-a760-c809c9ed47dd-1719591195.jpg)
Taylor Acorn Reveals Details Of Debut Pop-Punk LP ‘Survival In Motion’ [Q&A] | THE NOISE
June 28, 2024
The Noise was honored to chat with Acorn about the upcoming album, what "survival in motion" means to her, and her forthcoming tour with emo icons Dashboard Confessional and Boys Like Girls.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Juliet Ivy Heals Her Inner Child in "4 foot 2," Announces Sophomore EP 'tiny but scary'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/juliet-ivy-tiny-but-scary-1719510931.jpg)
Juliet Ivy Heals Her Inner Child in "4 foot 2," Announces Sophomore EP 'tiny but scary'
June 27, 2024
"Girlhood is really present in this project—all the ever-changing, complicated, intertwined emotions of being a young girl."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Sam Short's “Taste It” Is a Tantalizing Pop Slowburn](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/sam-short-taste-it-1666891107.jpg)
Sam Short's “Taste It” Is a Tantalizing Pop Slowburn
October 28, 2022
"This is the most honest song I’ve ever written. It epitomizes my very first heartbreak."
Author:
DJ Connor
![girli Battles the Creeping Feeling of "Imposter Syndrome" in Thunderous New Single](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/girli-imposter-syndrome-1676315858.jpeg)
girli Battles the Creeping Feeling of "Imposter Syndrome" in Thunderous New Single
February 13, 2023
"I was overthinking everything, feeling like a fake, scared that I was an underachiever and that everybody knew it."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![eee gee Delivers an Indie Pop Triumph in the Kaleidoscopic 'SHE-REX'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/eee-gee-she-rex-1693928959.jpeg)
eee gee Delivers an Indie Pop Triumph in the Kaleidoscopic 'SHE-REX'
September 5, 2023
'SHE-REX' is a colorful indication of eee gee's expansive artistic vision.
Author:
Abby Kenna
![DPR IAN Turns Madness Into Art in ‘Dear Insanity…’ EP](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/dpr-ian-dear-insanity-1696956897.jpeg)
DPR IAN Turns Madness Into Art in ‘Dear Insanity…’ EP
October 9, 2023
DPR IAN cuts no corners on quality, storytelling, nor the intricate art of building a universe.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![FEST RECAP: Who? What? Why? When We Were Young! [Q&A] | THE NOISE](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/i_m_g_7461(1)-1698175638.jpg)
FEST RECAP: Who? What? Why? When We Were Young! [Q&A] | THE NOISE
October 24, 2023
It is no surprise that the pop-punk-themed, Warped Tour-inspired festival When We Were Young has created such a buzz amongst older alternative music fans, resulting in back-to-back years of sold-out weekends.
Author:
Moe Horta
![Jon Hill's "Heart" Is a Charming Ache of Debut](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/screenshot2023-11-14_at3.31.24_p_m-1700004972.png)
Jon Hill's "Heart" Is a Charming Ache of Debut
November 15, 2023
Jon Hill's debut single, "Heart," introduces listeners to his timeless and contemporary sound.
Author:
Abby Kenna
![Dagny and Steve Aoki Perfect an Electro-Pop Fan Favorite With "Hit Your Heart"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/dagny-ones-to-watch 2.jpeg)
Dagny and Steve Aoki Perfect an Electro-Pop Fan Favorite With "Hit Your Heart"
March 8, 2019
Pop singer Dagny is a free spirit in every essence of her career.
Author:
Kelly Itatani
!['Run Wild Run Free' with Zacari's Innovative R&B Debut EP](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/zacari-ones-to-watch.png)
'Run Wild Run Free' with Zacari's Innovative R&B Debut EP
March 18, 2019
Top Dawg Entertainment's newest signee should be on your radar now.
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![Nilüfer Yanya Takes a Note From Black Mirror and Stirring Indie Rock in 'Miss Universe' [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Nilufer-Yanya-ones-to-watch-5.jpeg)
Nilüfer Yanya Takes a Note From Black Mirror and Stirring Indie Rock in 'Miss Universe' [Q&A]
April 4, 2019
In her debut album, Yanya waxes poetic about the reality that is unfurling before our very eyes.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Baker Grace Overcomes Her Relentless Haters with Trap-Infused "Illest"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/baker-grace-ones-to-watch.jpg)
Baker Grace Overcomes Her Relentless Haters with Trap-Infused "Illest"
April 26, 2019
"It's easy to play the victim role and think the world is against you when a lot of times it's you betting against yourself."
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul