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NIKI's "lowkey" Is a Neo-R&B Ode to Authentic Relationships
April 24, 2019
NIKI is 88rising's first female breakout star.
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
Emotional Oranges Quenches Our Thirst for Alt-R&B With "Someone Else"
April 24, 2019
The mysterious R&B collective is letting their music speak for themselves.
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
'Not Waving, But Drowning' Is Irrefutably a Loyle Carner Project
April 23, 2019
Carner bridges the gap of nostalgia-inducing hip-hop and pertinent modern sensibilities in what proves to be an emotionally-laden sophomore effort.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
SYML Gets Intimate Before His Debut Album With "Bed"
April 23, 2019
SYML lays the stage for a project set to explore love, loss, and discovering one's self-identity.
Author:
Kelly Itatani
KALLITECHNIS - "Talk Talk Talk" [Live + Interview] | Northside Sessions
April 23, 2019
Head to Toronto with us to discover the electronic-minded R&B musings of KALLITECHNIS.
Author:
Kelly Itatani
Jade Bird Pens the First Brilliant Chapter of a Future Songwriting Great
April 23, 2019
"This album's all of my past and my present."
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
'Where Polly People Go to Read,' the Surreal and Personal Debut Album from Gus Dapperton
April 23, 2019
Dapperton's long-awaited debut album arrives as an intimate account of one of indie pop's new stars.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
Cat Clyde's Soaring Vocals Are Timeless in Folky "Bird Bone"
April 22, 2019
Straight out of Stratford, Ontario, is a fresh folk talent who goes by the memorable name of Cat Clyde.
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
Let Lolo Zouaï Empower You with French-Infused R&B-Pop in 'High Highs to Low Lows'
April 22, 2019
With this refreshingly innovative approach, Zouaï channels classic R&B, Algerian Raï, and Bay Area hip-hop in her glossy debut album.
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
FINNEAS Relives Heartbreak in Cinematic "Break My Heart Again" Video
April 22, 2019
Being the hopeless romantic he is, 21-year-old FINNEAS is no stranger to broken hearts.
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
SeeYouSpaceCowboy’s “Chewing The Scenery” is as Experimental & Heart-Stopping As The Band | THE NOISE
August 24, 2023
What do you get when a dextrous, hardcore band incorporates… waltz?
Author:
Allissa Williams
The Driver Era's "Get Off My Phone" Is a Post-Breakup Anthem For the Digital Age
February 26, 2024
“It gets pretty annoying when your phone keeps trying to show you happy memories of a past relationship.”
Author:
Isabella Margolis
The Snuts Find the Joy in the Chaos of Daily Life in 'Milliennials'
March 18, 2024
'Millenials' delves into themes of heartbreak, working life, and the obscurity present within the world.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
AG Club Is Just Here to Have a Damn Good Time in 'BRODIE WORLD'
May 3, 2024
'BRODIE WORLD' sounds like it was made to glide us into a sticky summer.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
Bad Sounds Take Us Through Their ‘Escaping from a Violent Time’ Series Track by Track
June 12, 2024
Brothers Callum and Ewan were kind enough to dig into this wondrous album, taking us down the rabbit hole of your best summer escape plan.
Author:
DJ Connor
Orla Gartland Feels It All on "The Hit," Announces 'Everybody Needs a Hero' Album [Q&A]
July 26, 2024
I think I've become louder, bolder, braver.
Author:
DJ Connor
Get To Know Adrian Dzvuke in 10 Questions or Less
July 18, 2024
Adrian Dzvuke (pronounced Zu-Kay) is quickly becoming one of the most exciting emerging talents in the Australian music scene.
Author:
Jessica Magtalas
Daniel Seavey Finds the Joy in Starting Again in 'Second Wind'
March 12, 2025
"'Second Wind' is about a boy desperately clinging on to his youth while life is trying to force him to grow up."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
Meet Tjaka, the Australian Trio Fusing Hip-Hop and Aboriginal Culture [Q&A]
June 20, 2025
This band blew our minds at The Great Escape - one of Europe’s biggest festivals for new music - in Brighton in May, so we reached out to learn more.
Author:
Tanja Brinks Toubro
Sabriel Drops the Sparkly, Spiritual and Divinely Relatable "Love Again"
December 4, 2020
Las Vegas-based celestial neo-soul singer Sabriel has dropped a sparkle fest of sounds in new song "Love Again."
Author:
Joe Beer