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CARR Drives Her Ex Insane in  "Sarasota"  [Q&A]

CARR Drives Her Ex Insane in  "Sarasota"  [Q&A]
March 30, 2022 Don't fuck with CARR.
Author: DJ Connor
indie
interview
indie pop
carr
sarasota
Renao Carves Out a Tender Moment of Comfort on 'Holding My Breath' [Q&A]

Renao Carves Out a Tender Moment of Comfort on 'Holding My Breath' [Q&A]
March 30, 2022 "Holding My Breath" is all about finding comfort regardless of being separated from things you love.
Author: DJ Connor
interview
R&B
Soul
rena
holding my breath
Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of Last Week

Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of Last Week
March 29, 2022 Featuring one of our favorite soft reveals of 2022.
Author: DJ Connor
duckwrth
role model
$not
rewind
ghost woman
jelly crystal
alice boman
ASTN Wants You to Know 'You're Almost There' [Q&A]

ASTN Wants You to Know 'You're Almost There' [Q&A]
March 25, 2022 "No matter how sideways your love life may seem, it's important to know that there's someone out there for you."
Author: DJ Connor
pop
interview
R&B
album reviews
astn
you're almost there
Jo MacKenzie Explores the Full Range of Being a 'Tourist' [Q&A]

Jo MacKenzie Explores the Full Range of Being a 'Tourist' [Q&A]
March 21, 2022 From teenage insecurity to big-city disillusionment, Mackenzie examines what it feels like to not perfectly belong.
Author: DJ Connor
interview
album reviews
jo mackenzie
tourist
Seint Monet Plays By Her Own Rules on "Wish I Had the Guts" [Q&A]

Seint Monet Plays By Her Own Rules on "Wish I Had the Guts" [Q&A]
March 11, 2022 "Whether it's soul-pop, funk, or even some obscure country-dance shit, if it's a great song, I'm going to release it."
Author: DJ Connor
soul
R&B
seint monet
wish i had the guts
Eden Rain's "Text Me When You're Home Safe" Is a Striking Ode to Female Friendships [Q&A]

Eden Rain's "Text Me When You're Home Safe" Is a Striking Ode to Female Friendships [Q&A]
March 11, 2022 "It's about the intensity and protectiveness of female friendships and figuring out where or what home actually is to a person."
Author: DJ Connor
singer songwriter
indie
interview
indie pop
eden rain
text me when youre home safe
NAKAYA Emerges From the Ashes on "Fire Becomes Me" [Premiere]

NAKAYA Emerges From the Ashes on "Fire Becomes Me" [Premiere]
March 8, 2022 "This song is about the resilience of the Black community and how in constant adversity, we take the fire and rise like a Phoenix from the ashes."
Author: DJ Connor
soul
R&B
neo soul
nakaya
fire becomes me
Flower Face Delivers a Song For the Season With "Pisces Moon" [Q&A]

Flower Face Delivers a Song For the Season With "Pisces Moon" [Q&A]
March 4, 2022 Flower Face is an artist who has battled life.
Author: DJ Connor
singer songwriter
pop
interview
flower face
pisces moon
Cecilia Gault Shines on the Neon-Lit "Kira Kira"

Cecilia Gault Shines on the Neon-Lit "Kira Kira"
March 3, 2022 Gault has landed on a sound both true to her fashionable upbringing and more confident self.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
electronic
hyperpop
cecilia gault
kira kira
Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of the Last Week

Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of the Last Week
March 24, 2023 From d4vd to Sir Chloe, these are 5 music video you don't want to miss.
Author: DJ Connor
sir chloe
rewind
d4vd
aime simone
matt cleare
truth cult
Ari Abdul Delivers a Dark, Cheeky Single in "Dreams" [Q&A]

Ari Abdul Delivers a Dark, Cheeky Single in "Dreams" [Q&A]
March 12, 2025 "Dreams" marks the beginning and end of an era for the breakout star.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
alternative
interview
alternative pop
Dreams
ari abdul
Skip Waiters Takes Aim With Fervent "Handgun" Visual [Premiere]

Skip Waiters Takes Aim With Fervent "Handgun" Visual [Premiere]
June 16, 2021 Rife with staccato bravado familiar to fans of Kendrick Lamar, Skip Waiters delivers on every front.
Author: DJ Connor
rap
lofi hip hop
skip waiters
handgun
Erica Cody Gets "Back to Basics" on Enviable R&B Slowburn

Erica Cody Gets "Back to Basics" on Enviable R&B Slowburn
August 20, 2021 "When you take it back to basics and ignore the outside noise that's when it works best."
Author: DJ Connor
soul
R&B
erica cody
back to basics
10 Questions With Baytrees on Their New Single "Lover" [Q&A]

10 Questions With Baytrees on Their New Single "Lover" [Q&A]
August 17, 2022 Inspired by Marvin Gaye, Prince, Bootsy Collins, and raving, it's difficult to resist Baytrees' latest offering.
Author: DJ Connor
soul
interview
R&B
baytrees
LonelyTwin's "This End Had No Beginning" Is a Debut Album Worth Celebrating

LonelyTwin's "This End Had No Beginning" Is a Debut Album Worth Celebrating
July 7, 2022 This End Had No Beginning contains a menacing awareness buoyed by a beautiful narrative rarely felt on debut releases.
Author: DJ Connor
singer songwriter
album reviews
lonelytwin
this end has no beginning
Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of the Last Week

Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of the Last Week
September 12, 2023 From Laufey to Bakar, these are 5 music videos you don't want to miss.
Author: DJ Connor
bakar
laufey
rewind
ale araya
jack vinoy
b00sted
Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of the Last Week

Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of the Last Week
November 10, 2022 From quami.xyz to Olivia Lunny, these are 5 videos you definitely don't want to miss.
Author: DJ Connor
dolly ave
rewind
quami.xyz
stellar
surf gang
olivia lunny
winny
The Love-In's "Pure Gold Baby" Is a Feminist Rallying Cry

The Love-In's "Pure Gold Baby" Is a Feminist Rallying Cry
September 4, 2020 It's with a sense of false traditionalism that The Love-In pulls you in.
Author: DJ Connor
indie rock
The Love in
Pure Gold Baby
NAKAYA Emerges From the Ashes on "Fire Becomes Me" [Premiere]

NAKAYA Emerges From the Ashes on "Fire Becomes Me" [Premiere]
March 8, 2022 "This song is about the resilience of the Black community and how in constant adversity, we take the fire and rise like a Phoenix from the ashes."
Author: DJ Connor
soul
R&B
neo soul
nakaya
fire becomes me

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