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![FRENSHIP and Yoke Lore Reclaim Their Originality with "Wanted A Name"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/frenship-ones-to-watch.jpg)
FRENSHIP and Yoke Lore Reclaim Their Originality with "Wanted A Name"
January 16, 2019
"With this song we didn't try to think about genres or influences - we just let it happen."
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![6 Ones To Know If You're a Fan of Hozier](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/hozier-ones-to-watch-thumbnail.jpeg)
6 Ones To Know If You're a Fan of Hozier
January 15, 2019
Hozier redefined what it meant to pray with his breakout single "Take Me To Church." With new music on the way, we honor the Irish songwriter with 6 artists following his footsteps.
Author:
Kathryn O'Leary
![SWMRS Delivers a Bout of VHS-Era Punk Nostalgia With "Trashbag Baby" Video](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/swmrs-ones-to-watch-2.png)
SWMRS Delivers a Bout of VHS-Era Punk Nostalgia With "Trashbag Baby" Video
January 15, 2019
SWMRS delivers just what punk rock needs right now.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![The Dirty Nil - "Evil Side" | Northside Sessions](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/the-dirty-nil-ones-to-watch.gif)
The Dirty Nil - "Evil Side" | Northside Sessions
January 15, 2019
Emerging from Hamilton, Ontario, The Dirty Nil cut their teeth playing the dirtiest of dive bars before they found themselves opening for some of their own idols.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Enter the Emotive World of guardin With 15 BTS Photos [TOUR DIARY]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/guardin-ones-to-watch-16.jpeg)
Enter the Emotive World of guardin With 15 BTS Photos [TOUR DIARY]
January 15, 2019
At the intersection of alternative, lo fi, emo, and hip-hop, stands guardin.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Jay Wile Turns On the Charm With "2AM" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/jay-wile-ones-to-watch-2.png)
Jay Wile Turns On the Charm With "2AM" [PREMIERE]
January 15, 2019
Every note and sung word of Jay Wile's feels prophesized.
Author:
Chuck Ramos
![Ones To Watch Presents: lovelytheband - 'the finding it hard to smile' tour [ANNOUNCEMENT]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/lovelytheband-ones-to-watch-2.jpg)
Ones To Watch Presents: lovelytheband - 'the finding it hard to smile' tour [ANNOUNCEMENT]
January 15, 2019
Tickets will be available Friday, Jan. 18, at 10:00 AM local time!
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Toronto's Verzache Shows Unwavering Promise in Anti-Genre 'Thought Pool' [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/verzache-ones-to-watch.jpg)
Toronto's Verzache Shows Unwavering Promise in Anti-Genre 'Thought Pool' [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]
January 14, 2019
'Thought Pool' is the formative chapter of Verzache's ascension into his potential; check out the entire project here.
Author:
Alexis Papadopoulos
![Setlist.Fm Presents: Who Is Alex Cameron? [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/alex-cameron-ones-to-watch-2.jpeg)
Setlist.Fm Presents: Who Is Alex Cameron? [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]
January 14, 2019
As one fan on Bandcamp puts it, his music can be chalked up to "Bogan pop from an alternate 1980s."
Author:
Asal Shahindoust
![MIKNNA Provides an 'Escape' From the Mundane in Conceptual Debut Album](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/miknna-ones-to-watch-3.jpeg)
MIKNNA Provides an 'Escape' From the Mundane in Conceptual Debut Album
January 14, 2019
"Wherever your desired destination may be in life, we hope that each piece enlightens the way."
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Ashnikko Captures the Chaos of a World on Fire in 'WEEDKILLER'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/ashnikko-weedkiller-1693324960.jpeg)
Ashnikko Captures the Chaos of a World on Fire in 'WEEDKILLER'
August 29, 2023
The breakout pop embarks on a quest to rediscover autonomy and cement her identity.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Andy Suzuki & The Method's "Medicine" Is Here To Help You Survive Flu Season](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Andy Suzuki & Method.jpg)
Andy Suzuki & The Method's "Medicine" Is Here To Help You Survive Flu Season
January 10, 2019
The NYC-based songwriting duo Andy Suzuki & The Method are back with the lead single, "Medicine", from their new project Alibi.
Author:
Malcolm J. Gray
![Ones To Watch Presents: flor [ANNOUNCEMENT]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/flor-tour-ones-to-watch-2.jpeg)
Ones To Watch Presents: flor [ANNOUNCEMENT]
May 6, 2019
Tickets go on sale Friday, May 10 at 10:00 AM local time!
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Jake Troth Proves Simplicity Is Key in the "Alive & Well" Video [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/jake-troth-ones-to-watch_1565974267.jpeg)
Jake Troth Proves Simplicity Is Key in the "Alive & Well" Video [PREMIERE]
August 16, 2019
"'Alive & Well' was written over the course of five years, initiated in the lowest point of my life and then completed years later during the best moments of my life."
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
Hello Forever Spreads Joy and Splatters Paint in "Anywhere Is Everywhere" Video [PREMIERE]
October 23, 2019
Hello Forever's sole mission is to spread joy through music, and it is safe to say they are doing a mighty fine job.
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![Stephen Seals up His Pandora's Box With New Album 'Akrasia' [Premiere]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/stephen twitter_1598465603.jpg)
Stephen Seals up His Pandora's Box With New Album 'Akrasia' [Premiere]
August 20, 2020
Indie-electronic artist Stephen drops his sophomore album 'Akrasia.'
Author:
Chloe Robinson
![Younger Hunger Share Mesmerizing Single "Pray 4 U"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/yh - otw_1598968965.jpg)
Younger Hunger Share Mesmerizing Single "Pray 4 U"
September 1, 2020
LA alt-pop band Younger Hunger spark some serious self-realization on their latest single "Pray 4 U."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Raegun Releases Her Attention-Grabbing Debut EP 'Cherry Blossom Blooms'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/cherry-blossom-blooms_1618852056.jpeg)
Raegun Releases Her Attention-Grabbing Debut EP 'Cherry Blossom Blooms'
April 19, 2021
In <i>Cherry Blossom Blooms</i>, Raegun is able to fit a wide range of ideas and sounds into a short but sweet runtime
Author:
Tyler Borland
![midwxst Is 'Back in Action'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/midwxst-back-in-action_1632329135.jpg)
midwxst Is 'Back in Action'
September 22, 2021
<i>Back in Action</i> sees midwxst leveraging everything from digicore, hip-hop, and hyperpop to deliver a controlled bout of chaos.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![THE BLSSM Steals a Small Moment of Joy in "NOT TODAY," Announces Sophomore EP](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/the-blssm-not-today_1648743345.png)
THE BLSSM Steals a Small Moment of Joy in "NOT TODAY," Announces Sophomore EP
March 31, 2022
"'NOT TODAY' echoes both my day-to-day triumphs and anguish."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon