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![JONES Makes Heartbreak Feel Surmountable [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/jones - otw_1597068174.jpg)
JONES Makes Heartbreak Feel Surmountable [Q&A]
August 10, 2020
We grabbed some time with JONES via email to find out how she's been surviving quarantine, some of the social justice causes she's been learning about, and of course, her new music and album.
Author:
Malc.
![LÉON, JAWNY, Tkay Maidza, & More Artists You Should Listen to | #NowWatching](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/LEON - otw_1596830283.jpg)
LÉON, JAWNY, Tkay Maidza, & More Artists You Should Listen to | #NowWatching
August 7, 2020
The Best New Music Playlist on Ones to Watch.
Author:
Malc.
![Finneas Evokes the Records of His Youth on Alternate Take "Let's Fall in Love for the Night (1964)"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Finneas - otw_1596829096.jpg)
Finneas Evokes the Records of His Youth on Alternate Take "Let's Fall in Love for the Night (1964)"
August 7, 2020
Los Angeles based Alt-pop prodigy FINNEAS shares a decisively different alternate take on his single "Let's Fall in Love for the Night."
Author:
Alec Wing
![Ant Saunders Displays His Poetic Thrust on "I Had a Love Song" Featuring VanJess](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/ant saunders_1596829045.jpg)
Ant Saunders Displays His Poetic Thrust on "I Had a Love Song" Featuring VanJess
August 7, 2020
We're seeing Ant Saunders's music blossom into a bouquet of creativity in real time.
Author:
Joey Legittino
![Là˜Là˜'s Got Some Thoughts on Love on "Hate U"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/LOLO Ones to Watch smaller_1596824713.jpg)
Là˜Là˜'s Got Some Thoughts on Love on "Hate U"
August 7, 2020
Là˜Là˜ is back with "Hate U." An alt-pop tune injected with heartbreak and a bit of classic 2000s angst.
Author:
Precious Kato
![Mei Reclaims His Identity and Shares New Single "Rudimental" [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Mei - otw_1596824850.jpg)
Mei Reclaims His Identity and Shares New Single "Rudimental" [Q&A]
August 7, 2020
The artist FKA as Brandt Orange has announced his debut album and has shared the alt-pop tinged first single "Rudimental"
Author:
Malc.
![Ashnikko Reveals Next-Level TikTok, Beats & Fan Collaboration in Kaleidoscopic "Daisy" Video](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Ashnikko-ones-to-watch-2_1596824912.jpg)
Ashnikko Reveals Next-Level TikTok, Beats & Fan Collaboration in Kaleidoscopic "Daisy" Video
August 7, 2020
The internet's favorite blue-haired, viral feminist, Ashnikko, graces her loyal subjects with the brand new video for latest single "Daisy."
Author:
Jessica Thomas
![Noah Elliott on Shared Trauma, Bon Iver, and Debut Single "Never Feels the Same" [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/noah-elliott-never-feels-the-same_1596821541.jpg)
Noah Elliott on Shared Trauma, Bon Iver, and Debut Single "Never Feels the Same" [Q&A]
August 7, 2020
We had the pleasure to sit down (virtually) with Elliott to discuss his debut single, quarantine, and the drawbacks of feeling unique.
Author:
Paige MacDonald
![Tkay Maidza's 'Last Year Was Weird, Vol. 2' Is an Exquisite and Striking Balancing Act](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/tkay-maidza-last-year-was-weird-vol-2_1596778328.jpg)
Tkay Maidza's 'Last Year Was Weird, Vol. 2' Is an Exquisite and Striking Balancing Act
August 7, 2020
In her sophomore mixtape, Maidza proves herself essential listening.
Author:
Ruby Scott
![Paige Talks Process Behind Her 'Always Growing' EP [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Paige_otw_1596755245.jpg)
Paige Talks Process Behind Her 'Always Growing' EP [Q&A]
August 6, 2020
Paige shares the background to her start in music and how she grew into song writing while staying true to herself.
Author:
Max Tetlow
![Hannah Diamond Pushes Past the Limitations of Pop in 'Reflections'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/hannah-diamond-ones-to-watch_1574447470.png)
Hannah Diamond Pushes Past the Limitations of Pop in 'Reflections'
November 22, 2019
Listening to 'Reflections' at times feels like the equivalent of finding yourself thrust into an ultramodern museum.
Author:
Precious Kato
![Lil Halima Is Norway's Alternative R&B Icon on the Rise](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Lil-Halima-ones-to-watch_1577394163.png)
Lil Halima Is Norway's Alternative R&B Icon on the Rise
December 26, 2019
Lil Halima is taking the world by storm one year at a time. 2019 was merely the beginning.
Author:
Bianca Brown
![fijitrip Releases 'Tech,' an Ode to Love Expressed Over Experimental Sounds [Premiere]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/fijitrip-tech_1587405469.jpg)
fijitrip Releases 'Tech,' an Ode to Love Expressed Over Experimental Sounds [Premiere]
April 20, 2020
"It feels like I made this EP ages ago, and it's really me just tryna find a sound."
Author:
Jenna Singer
![Ashe Rewrites the Story on "The Same" for 'To All The Boys' Finale](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/tumblr_fa086d992eb9c2a56d2027c20deafc95_e3de0680_540_1614199741.jpg)
Ashe Rewrites the Story on "The Same" for 'To All The Boys' Finale
February 24, 2021
"The Same" captures the all-consuming head-spinning surrealism of being totally enraptured one day and shattered to pieces the next.
Author:
Rachel Lai
![Who Is Peach Tree Rascals?](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/who-is-peach-tree-rascals_1632338311.jpg)
Who Is Peach Tree Rascals?
September 22, 2021
Meet the Bay Area collective with an infectious indie pop sound.
Author:
Ruby Scott
![Dan Campbell Chronicles 'Other People's Lives' on Stellar Debut Solo Album [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/dan-campbell-interview_1637603102.png)
Dan Campbell Chronicles 'Other People's Lives' on Stellar Debut Solo Album [Q&A]
November 22, 2021
"Writing these songs helped me remember that every person's life has its own richness."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![glaive Delivers Emotional Depth and Sonic Maturity in the Existential “im nothing thats all i am”](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/glaive-im-nothing-thats-all-i-am-1684770333.jpg)
glaive Delivers Emotional Depth and Sonic Maturity in the Existential “im nothing thats all i am”
May 22, 2023
The hyperpop wunderkind is growing into himself.
Author:
Emily Foster
![Jackson August Teams Up With Childhood Friend Yoshi T For New Single "ITS OVER"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/jackson-august-yoshi-t-its-over-1695317404.jpg)
Jackson August Teams Up With Childhood Friend Yoshi T For New Single "ITS OVER"
September 21, 2023
"I feel like I'm trying to build an actual revolution with these shows and this music."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Bakar Finds His Freedom in 'Halo'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/bakar-halo-1695913684.jpg)
Bakar Finds His Freedom in 'Halo'
September 28, 2023
Bakar plants his feet firmly with 'Halo,' a soul-bearing album that marries British rock with pop indie in an exclamatory font.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Riovaz Shows Us His Ever-Evolving World in "crying at the Orgy"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/riovaz-crying-at_the-orgy-1700074664.jpeg)
Riovaz Shows Us His Ever-Evolving World in "crying at the Orgy"
November 15, 2023
“’crying at the Orgy’ is not like any song I’ve ever made before."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon