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![80s Disco-Funk Is Alive and Kicking in Midnight Generation's 'Rooted' [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/d_s_c_f07081-1794001605.jpg)
80s Disco-Funk Is Alive and Kicking in Midnight Generation's 'Rooted' [Q&A]
November 6, 2026
After a whirlwind year that had them touring the world and seeing new people and places, it only seemed logical to write up an album that captures where you came from.
Odette Turns Years of Wreckage Into Hope on Independent Third Album ‘Blink’
November 6, 2026
With 'Blink', Odette gives us an answer to nihilism and a love letter to enduring hope, and the songs back that up by sitting honestly with that chaos before reaching into the light.
Bryce Bishop Reminds Us That Genres Still Don’t Apply on ‘whatever’
November 4, 2026
With his latest album, whatever, Bishop continues to move between sounds, influences, and ideas with little concern for where any of it is supposed to fit.
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DeathbyRomy Turns Teenage Turmoil Into Heavy Pop Euphoria on ‘Teenage Fever Dream’
October 30, 2026
On Teenage Fever Dream, DeathbyRomy revisits the messy, reckless, often painful experiences that molded her, transforming them into a record that feels as confrontational as it is cathartic.
![Elke Returns To Childhood Memories On New Album ‘Big Mike’ [Q+A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/elke_bigmike_albumcover-1793311470.jpg)
Elke Returns To Childhood Memories On New Album ‘Big Mike’ [Q+A]
October 30, 2026
Her new album is an exploration of love through the lens of childhood naivety and wonder, all scored by warm, stripped-back instrumentals.
Niko Rubio’s Debut Album Takes Listeners For A Late Night Swim
October 30, 2026
The project's sonic background incorporates trip-hop influences, tinged with Latin rhythms, alternative pop instrumentation, and reggae beats to create a unique, sultry fusion sound that accompanies Rubio's bright and engaging vocals.
Stand Atlantic Find Freedom in the Beautiful Chaos of GODBREATH | THE NOISE
October 29, 2026
Apparently, being happy looks pretty damn good on Stand Atlantic. After years of turning emotional turmoil into explosive pop-punk anthems, the Australian four-piece are trading some of their familiar angst for something a little less expected, joy.
Guitars and Glorious Chaos: total tommy Releases Sophomore Album ‘Trapezoid’
October 23, 2026
Trapezoid: The smallest bone in our hand. Also, a slanted, yet parallel shape. And now, it is total tommy’s amplifying sophomore album.
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10 Questions With Piri [Q&A]
October 22, 2026
Her debut album 'girl in stem' was written, produced, mixed and mastered entirely by Piri herself, bringing together dance-pop, electronic music and jazz influences.
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'Instant Gratification' Track by Track With fingerbleed [Q&A]
October 22, 2026
Fingerbleed’s Instant Gratification is an album that truly needs multiple listens to appreciate all the intimate influences, samples and genre stitching, but instead of doing any guess work, we have the innovative composer lead us thru his latest album, track by track.
![Whisper Doll Cultivates Whimsy on New Album ‘Lucky Clover’ [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/whisper_doll_by_riley_nalatova-1792531302.jpeg)
Whisper Doll Cultivates Whimsy on New Album ‘Lucky Clover’ [Q&A]
October 20, 2026
We caught up with Fiona following the release of the album to talk cultivating whimsy, her favorite influences, and all things Lucky the cat.
margø Embraces Bold Self-Confidence On New Album THIS IS NOT A PARTY SONG, BABY IT’S A THREAT!
October 19, 2026
Whether she’s taking a swing at a lover that didn’t know what they had, or boldly declaring what she wants from a relationship, margø’s new record is all about having the confidence to go after what you want — and get rid of what you don’t.
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Sophia Stel Bets On Herself, And Love, On ‘the greatest album of all time’
October 19, 2026
Starting off with a name like that might give you a lot of great expectations to carry, and we're proud to report that Stel meets them all.
![Oscar Lindsey Chats Blissfully Melancholic New Album 'Sunshine' [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/unnamed3.32.38_p_m-1792190335.png)
Oscar Lindsey Chats Blissfully Melancholic New Album 'Sunshine' [Q&A]
October 16, 2026
Predestination is a complex thing, but speaking with the rising talent Oscar Lindsey outside a motel beneath the trees and sunshine, some artists feel fated to be who they are.
Superfan Finds Comfort In The Noise On ‘My Piledriver Heart’
October 16, 2026
Across the ten song tracklist, Kali Priya Flanagan trades the pop machinery of his past for something looser, stranger, and a whole lot more his own.
![Chuwi Is Building a Vision of Freedom With Their Debut Album, Libertad [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/credit__eric_rojas(5)-1792181153.jpg)
Chuwi Is Building a Vision of Freedom With Their Debut Album, Libertad [Q&A]
October 16, 2026
OnesToWatch spoke with Chuwi about the process of working on their new album, touring and the meaning behind the music.
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wakelee Are Learning to Live With the Unfinished Parts of Themselves [Q&A] | THE NOISE
October 15, 2026
After years of pandemic detours, DIY tours, and wondering when things might finally start falling into place, wakelee are finding their footing without mistaking it for a finish line.
Feldspar Find Their SOFT SIDE Without Losing Their Bite | THE NOISE
October 15, 2026
Some albums make you work for it. SOFT SIDE, the new record from Rome’s Feldspar, isn’t one of them.
![Andrea Bejar Is More Honest Than Ever With "In Bloom" [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/andreamexico-129-_k_c_r_w_e_x_c-1792006260.jpg)
Andrea Bejar Is More Honest Than Ever With "In Bloom" [Q&A]
October 14, 2026
We sat down with Andrea to talk about her relationship with grief, flowers and an album that shows the artist she already is, but sets everything up for the artist she is blooming into.
Contact Sports Plants A Forest In The Data Center On Self-Titled Debut
October 12, 2026
Bruening, who is only 25 years old by the way, has already built a world online, having amassed over 3 million followers on Instagram and TikTok with haunting digital art and liminal-space world building
Joyce Wrice Unapologetically Embodies a ‘MACHIKO’ in New Album
October 9, 2026
liding between sultry roller-funk, dreamy r&b soundscapes, and silky neo-soul, the album is a snapshot of growing into a woman you’re proud to be and navigating that through love: wanting to be chased but not tied down, embracing independence while still longing for someone, and learning to recognize the ways in which your own fears can keep you from the very thing you desire.
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VITA Is Taking Her Power Back [Q&A]
October 6, 2026
OnesToWatch sat down with VITA just hours before the album was released to talk about shame, growing up offline, and surrendering to who you’ve always been.
On 'Pursuit of Anything' Vacations Aren’t Slowed down, But Settled
October 2, 2026
The band’s leader, Campbell Burns, has said the group reached a point where they had to step back and take stock, and Pursuit of Anything, is the result of that pause.
![CLOSE YOUR EYES On Finding Their Own Color Through Jazz-Infused 4th Mini Album “256th Note” [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/c_y_e_1-1790903000.jpg)
CLOSE YOUR EYES On Finding Their Own Color Through Jazz-Infused 4th Mini Album “256th Note” [Q&A]
October 2, 2026
Ahead of the release of their new mini album, we chatted with CLOSE YOUR EYES via email about establishing their own color through the creative process for 256th Note, their upcoming North American tour, and their eternal love for their fans, CLOSERs.
![Games We Play Had to Nearly End to Begin Again [Q&A] | THE NOISE](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/games_we_play-_juan_flores-_mena-_photo2-1790789604.jpg)
Games We Play Had to Nearly End to Begin Again [Q&A] | THE NOISE
September 30, 2026
We caught up with him to discuss the album, the moment he came dangerously close to walking away, and what it means to finally be doing Games We Play on his own terms.
![Deep-Dive Into New Album Achilles with Kevin Atwater [Q+A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/c404fb7562a0d40927df3671b1a067de.1000x429x1-1745530159.jpg)
Deep-Dive Into New Album Achilles with Kevin Atwater [Q+A]
April 25, 2025
New York City-based singer-songwriter Kevin Atwater is a storyteller: impressively concise, abbreviated, and illustrative.
![Spencer Sutherland Lives For "The Drama"... and A Good Cup of Coffee [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/__jjt1lz_n-1730158781.jpeg)
Spencer Sutherland Lives For "The Drama"... and A Good Cup of Coffee [Q&A]
October 29, 2024
Read on to hear his quests to write the next "Sugar" by Maroon 5, embody Elvis' stage presence, and find zen outside of music-making.
![Isabel LaRosa Paints with the Highs and Lows of Life in Stunning Debut Album Raven [Q+A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/isabel_la_rosa__sam_monendo-1744990775.jpg)
Isabel LaRosa Paints with the Highs and Lows of Life in Stunning Debut Album Raven [Q+A]
April 18, 2025
We chatted with the rising star about the exciting and daunting task of making her first record, working creatively with her brother Thomas, and how personal the Raven symbolism is to her.
Ambar Lucid Welcomes You to the Mesmerizing 'Garden of Lucid'
April 13, 2020
<i>Garden of Lucid</i> is a world unto itself.
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Adam Melchor Shares The Diary of Living In Reflective Second Album
May 2, 2025
In his second album, The Diary of Living, Adam Melchor reflects on all the things that life has thrown at him, and the journey he has taken to get to where he is now.
![Maude Latour Reflects on the Existential Rave of her Dreams, the “Sugar Water” Tour [Q+A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/header_for_interview-1744662974.jpg)
Maude Latour Reflects on the Existential Rave of her Dreams, the “Sugar Water” Tour [Q+A]
April 15, 2025
We caught up with this rising popstar just hours before she hit the stage for the last show of the tour to chat about how Sugar Water has evolved from its release, the experience of performing these songs across the country, and what’s next for Maude Latour.
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Ella Thompson Warmly Welcomes You Into Her Album with "There's A Fire, Yet to Burn"
November 19, 2024
Named after the iconic Ella Fitzgerald, it’s no surprise that Ella Thompson’s music sounds like a blast from the past.
Irish Folk Trio Amble Release Highly Anticipated Debut Album “Reverie”
May 28, 2025
Amble, the trio of singer-songwriters Robbie Cunningham, Oisin McCaffrey, and Ross McNerney have officially unveiled their debut album Reverie, and it’s clear that this project is far from a typical first release.
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corook Gift Wraps Vulnerability in a Package of Joy in Album "committed to a bit"
February 28, 2025
Bright and intellectual, the album offers a safe space for conversations of gender identity, queer love, and family tension, delivered with top notch pop sensibilities.
![John Splithoff Talks New Album Far From Here and Lessons From Chris Botti, David Foster, and the Musical Community At Large [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/pooneh-_home-_studio--1747077843.jpg)
John Splithoff Talks New Album Far From Here and Lessons From Chris Botti, David Foster, and the Musical Community At Large [Q&A]
May 12, 2025
The versatile songwriter, immersed in old soul and classic rock, divulges the journey of his latest record, 'Far From Here.'
The World Is Chloe Moriondo's 'Oyster' On Fourth Studio Album
April 9, 2025
'Oyster' is a thoughtful externalization of the songwriter's prolonged pent-up feelings attached to infatuation and heartbreak, meditations on vulnerability, envy, and, quite frankly, acting on bad ideas.
LIZ Embraces Pop Fantasy On Sophomore LP ‘Prototype’
June 15, 2026
A body of work that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly current, embracing the fantasy of pop while remaining grounded in genuine emotion.
Games We Play Had to Nearly End to Begin Again [Q&A] | THE NOISE
September 30, 2026
We caught up with him to discuss the album, the moment he came dangerously close to walking away, and what it means to finally be doing Games We Play on his own terms.
![Dissecting the Complete Artistic Immersion of The Army, The Navy’s Debut Record ‘Fake Brave Life’ [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/the_army,_the_navy-_general2-_lucy_black-1781133486.jpg)
Dissecting the Complete Artistic Immersion of The Army, The Navy’s Debut Record ‘Fake Brave Life’ [Q&A]
June 12, 2026
We spoke to the dynamic duo about their favorite harmonies, the intriguing visual language of the album, and what it felt like to assume the role of recording artists.
![Eva Ruiz Is Bringing the Soul of the Canary Islands to the World [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/photo2203-1779218425.jpg)
Eva Ruiz Is Bringing the Soul of the Canary Islands to the World [Q&A]
May 22, 2026
Her music is a full blend of R&B, modern pop, and Latin influences, carried by a soulful voice that transcends genre.
![MESTIZA On Debut Coachella Performance, What it Means to be a "Spanish Chica", and More [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/portada_envio-1777499649.jpg)
MESTIZA On Debut Coachella Performance, What it Means to be a "Spanish Chica", and More [Q&A]
April 29, 2026
We sat down with one half of MESTIZA ahead of their Coachella performance to discuss the true meaning of what it means to be a Spanish Chica, and how their club beats blending with flamenco instrumentation heals something far beyond the music.
Leslie Grace Begins a New Era with “AMOR, ¿QUIÉN ERES?”
May 1, 2026
We sat down with Grace to talk about her evolution as an artist, collaborating with different voices, and this new era of Leslie Grace.
80s Disco-Funk Is Alive and Kicking in Midnight Generation's 'Rooted' [Q&A]
November 6, 2026
After a whirlwind year that had them touring the world and seeing new people and places, it only seemed logical to write up an album that captures where you came from.
Bryce Bishop Reminds Us That Genres Still Don’t Apply on ‘whatever’
November 4, 2026
With his latest album, whatever, Bishop continues to move between sounds, influences, and ideas with little concern for where any of it is supposed to fit.
Odette Turns Years of Wreckage Into Hope on Independent Third Album ‘Blink’
November 6, 2026
With 'Blink', Odette gives us an answer to nihilism and a love letter to enduring hope, and the songs back that up by sitting honestly with that chaos before reaching into the light.
DeathbyRomy Turns Teenage Turmoil Into Heavy Pop Euphoria on ‘Teenage Fever Dream’
October 30, 2026
On Teenage Fever Dream, DeathbyRomy revisits the messy, reckless, often painful experiences that molded her, transforming them into a record that feels as confrontational as it is cathartic.
Niko Rubio’s Debut Album Takes Listeners For A Late Night Swim
October 30, 2026
The project's sonic background incorporates trip-hop influences, tinged with Latin rhythms, alternative pop instrumentation, and reggae beats to create a unique, sultry fusion sound that accompanies Rubio's bright and engaging vocals.
Stand Atlantic Find Freedom in the Beautiful Chaos of GODBREATH | THE NOISE
October 29, 2026
Apparently, being happy looks pretty damn good on Stand Atlantic. After years of turning emotional turmoil into explosive pop-punk anthems, the Australian four-piece are trading some of their familiar angst for something a little less expected, joy.
VITA Is Taking Her Power Back [Q&A]
October 6, 2026
OnesToWatch sat down with VITA just hours before the album was released to talk about shame, growing up offline, and surrendering to who you’ve always been.
wakelee Are Learning to Live With the Unfinished Parts of Themselves [Q&A] | THE NOISE
October 15, 2026
After years of pandemic detours, DIY tours, and wondering when things might finally start falling into place, wakelee are finding their footing without mistaking it for a finish line.