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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
![Romy Mars, Daughter of Sofia Coppola, Is Music's Newest Indie Pop Darling](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/romy-mars-stuck-up-1716408770.jpeg)
Romy Mars, Daughter of Sofia Coppola, Is Music's Newest Indie Pop Darling
May 22, 2024
Daughter of filmmaker Sofia Coppola and Phoenix frontman Thomas Mars, Romy Mars' 'Stuck Up' is an exciting introduction to the promising new voice.
Author:
Abby Kenna
![From Dirt to Diamonds: Phebe Starr is Creating Beauty From The Ground Up](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/phebe-1716417922.png)
From Dirt to Diamonds: Phebe Starr is Creating Beauty From The Ground Up
May 24, 2024
“It's intriguing how this sentiment weaves through my narrative. I often find myself observing the world with a feeling that I don't quite really understand it, and yet I'm so curious about how others seem to.”
Author:
Jessica Magtalas
![skaiwater Releases BDSM Anthem "wna torture me tn?," Announces 'gigi' Album](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/skaiwater-wna-torture-me-tn-1716499273.jpg)
skaiwater Releases BDSM Anthem "wna torture me tn?," Announces 'gigi' Album
May 23, 2024
skaiwater's highly-anticipated forthcoming album is ready to set the summer ablaze.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![PinkPantheress Samples a Selena Classic in the Effervescent "Turn It Up"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/pinkpantheress-turn-it-up-1716590199.jpg)
PinkPantheress Samples a Selena Classic in the Effervescent "Turn It Up"
May 24, 2024
With a beat inspired by the iconic Selena track "Dreaming of You" and "Genie" by Girls Generation, PinkPantheress crafts a unique love story.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![NewJeans Make a Glamorous Comeback With Double Singles "How Sweet" and "Bubble Gum"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/newjeans-how-sweet-buuble-gum-1716590923.jpeg)
NewJeans Make a Glamorous Comeback With Double Singles "How Sweet" and "Bubble Gum"
May 24, 2024
In their long-awaited comeback, NewJeans seek out vintage sonics for a novel feel.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Natalie Shay Gives a Toast to Change and Growth in ‘CHAMPAGNE’](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/natalie-shay-champagne-1716832389.jpg)
Natalie Shay Gives a Toast to Change and Growth in ‘CHAMPAGNE’
May 27, 2024
With 'CHAMPAGNE,' Shay raises a glass and cheers to the closing of one chapter and the beginning of a new one.
Author:
Joe Beer
![Middle Part Bare Their Soul, Scars and All, in Debut Album ‘Disruptor’ [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/middle-part-interview-1716834831.jpg)
Middle Part Bare Their Soul, Scars and All, in Debut Album ‘Disruptor’ [Q&A]
May 27, 2024
"The album is a depiction of my insanity, and that goes up and down, up and down, up and down."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Debbii Dawson Conjures an Image of Beautiful Escapism in "Turn The TV On"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/debbii-_dawson-turn-the-tv-on-1716937066.jpg)
Debbii Dawson Conjures an Image of Beautiful Escapism in "Turn The TV On"
May 28, 2024
"The true meaning of this song lies in what is unsaid.”
Author:
Giselle Libby
![mary in the junkyard Conquer a Sonic Playground of Their Own Making in 'this old house'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/mary-in-the-junkyard-this-old-house-1716937410.jpg)
mary in the junkyard Conquer a Sonic Playground of Their Own Making in 'this old house'
May 29, 2024
mary in the junkyard have a triumph on their hands with 'this old house.'
Author:
Abby Kenna
![Cian Ducrot Grasps Every Little Special Moment in "Something I Can't Afford"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/cian-ducrot-something-i-cant-afford-1716937253.jpg)
Cian Ducrot Grasps Every Little Special Moment in "Something I Can't Afford"
May 28, 2024
"'Something I Can't Afford' was written in a moment where I was feeling really down about wasting time when fighting with my partner."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon