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DoloRRes x cherry chola Dance Us Through Their 'Jacuzzi' Mixtape [Q&A]

DoloRRes x cherry chola Dance Us Through Their 'Jacuzzi' Mixtape [Q&A]
April 9, 2025 A true walkabout of latin cross genre pop, this mixtape is a downhill run of vibes and pure fun momentum.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
latin
DoloRRes
cherry cola
Jacuzzi
Avalon's "Harder to Reach Than God" Plus Go-To Chilaquiles and Art Choosing You [Q&A]

Avalon's "Harder to Reach Than God" Plus Go-To Chilaquiles and Art Choosing You [Q&A]
April 9, 2025 The multifaceted artist laments: " I hate making music because I gotta turn off music while I make music."
Author: DJ Connor
indie
electronic
DJ
Avalon
Harder to Reach Than God
Lucette Is So Much More Than a 'Nice Girl From The Suburbs' [Q&A]

Lucette Is So Much More Than a 'Nice Girl From The Suburbs' [Q&A]
April 9, 2025 Lucette is a daring indie artist with a timeless sound.
Author: DJ Connor
interview
track by track
lucette
nice girl from the suburbs
Kita Alexander Provides a Moment of Indulgent Pop Respite in "Press Pause" [Q&A]

Kita Alexander Provides a Moment of Indulgent Pop Respite in "Press Pause" [Q&A]
April 3, 2025 "'Press Pause' is about the quiet power of being present for someone when their world feels like it’s falling apart."
Author: DJ Connor
pop
interview
kita alexander
press pause
Khatumu Dares to Take the Road Less Traveled in "departure time" [Q&A]

Khatumu Dares to Take the Road Less Traveled in "departure time" [Q&A]
April 3, 2025 "'departure time' is about leaving home, comfort, reality, the beaten path, and finding meaning in life on my own terms."
Author: DJ Connor
singer songwriter
folk
indie
khatumu
departure time
For Toronto Songstress Aqyila, Everything Is 'Falling Into Place' [Q&A]

For Toronto Songstress Aqyila, Everything Is 'Falling Into Place' [Q&A]
March 28, 2025 Curious about her immediate success and what's in store for her in the near future, we reached out to dice into dream tour destinations collabs and more.
Author: DJ Connor
R&B
Q&A
Aqyila
Falling Into Place
Toronto
Grace Sorensen Cements an Impressive Foundation in Debut Album ‘BLUEPRINT’ [Q&A]

Grace Sorensen Cements an Impressive Foundation in Debut Album ‘BLUEPRINT’ [Q&A]
March 19, 2025 Wanting to dig in even more on this irrefutable talent, we had Sorensen swing by the OnesToWatch headquarters for some chit-chat.
Author: DJ Connor
soul
interview
R&B
grace sorensen
blueprint
Let Andria Rose Be Your 'Satellite," + Vulnerability, Tour with Vansire, and A Fireside Glass of Wine [Q&A]

Let Andria Rose Be Your 'Satellite," + Vulnerability, Tour with Vansire, and A Fireside Glass of Wine [Q&A]
March 17, 2025 Bending styles with a soft delivery and that classic whisper chorus to emphasis the delicate melodies, we wanted to learn more about the passionate Andria Rose.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
interview
Latin
Andria Rose
Satellite
Bo Staloch Explores What It Means to Be Human in Debut EP 'The Garden' [Q&A]

Bo Staloch Explores What It Means to Be Human in Debut EP 'The Garden' [Q&A]
March 15, 2025 "The EP takes you through the inevitable feelings of self-doubt, self-blame, fear, and the letting go of it."
Author: DJ Connor
singer songwriter
indie
interview
the garden
bo staloch
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
Sophia Galaté's "Should I Tell You" Is Complicatedly Delicate

Sophia Galaté's "Should I Tell You" Is Complicatedly Delicate
December 5, 2023 Galaté's voice is warm even when describing the cold conduct of a past flame in this raw new single.
Author: DJ Connor
Sophia Galaté
Should I Tell You
Hannah Jadagu on the Black Artists That Inspire Her

Hannah Jadagu on the Black Artists That Inspire Her
June 16, 2021 From SZA to Yves Tumor, Jadagu's influences are as diverse as her nuanced sound.
Author: DJ Connor
kennyhoopla
dijon
arlo parks
jean dawson
sza
hannah jadagu
black music month
yves tumor
what is going on
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
Weekly(ish) Rewind: Dec 5th

Weekly(ish) Rewind: Dec 5th
December 5, 2023 DJ Connor walks us through the hottest new music videos before the holiday season.
Author: DJ Connor
The Marias
Will Joseph Cook
Chanpan
FELIX!
Eyedress
Olivia Dean
Ladji Mouflet
à˜HENRY Claims His Throne in 'My Turn to Be King'

à˜HENRY Claims His Throne in 'My Turn to Be King'
April 6, 2022 "We're all kings and queens, we're all royal."
Author: DJ Connor
soul
R&B
album reviews
ohenry
my turn to be king
Maeve Steele Guides Us Track-by-Track Through "Honeyland," Her Latest Angelic EP

Maeve Steele Guides Us Track-by-Track Through "Honeyland," Her Latest Angelic EP
January 19, 2024 Maeve Steele floated ‘round to OnesToWatch to invite us into the angelic world of her recent EP, Honeyland. A nuanced songwriter and artist, Maeve Steele winds through themes of natural beauty, loneliness, and the passage of time in this project.
Author: DJ Connor
Pop
Folk
Americana
Maeve Steele
Honeyland
Yot Club's 'Rufus' Is a Melting Pot of Sonic Spices

Yot Club's 'Rufus' Is a Melting Pot of Sonic Spices
April 2, 2024 ‘Rufus’ is an album that truly marinates with each listening, a gift of emotions, nuances and familiar nostalgic portions that confuse then compound the palate.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
alternative
Yot Club
Rufus
Sally Boy and Kyle Lux Explore the Inherent Irony of a "true american" [Premiere]

Sally Boy and Kyle Lux Explore the Inherent Irony of a "true american" [Premiere]
September 7, 2022 "‘true american’ is about having maximum fun while also living in a groundhog’s day of your own ignorance and financial turmoil."
Author: DJ Connor
pop
kyle lux
sally boy
true american
Oliver Malcolm Takes the Next Step Forward in His Musical Evolution With 'Act Two' [Q&A]

Oliver Malcolm Takes the Next Step Forward in His Musical Evolution With 'Act Two' [Q&A]
October 7, 2022 "Expect the unexpected."
Author: DJ Connor
pop
interview
oliver malcolm
act two
day x day
WILSN Lets Her Soul Run Free in “Those Days Are Over” [Premiere]

WILSN Lets Her Soul Run Free in “Those Days Are Over” [Premiere]
January 17, 2023 “It’s about trusting yourself, going with your gut and really believing you can do the thing you set out to do.”
Author: DJ Connor
soul
R&B
wilsn
those days are over

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