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![Billy Raffoul's 'Running Wild' EP Explores All Aspects of Love Without Musical Limitations [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/billy-raffoul-ones-to-watch.png)
Billy Raffoul's 'Running Wild' EP Explores All Aspects of Love Without Musical Limitations [Q&A]
April 30, 2019
+ Catch Billy Raffoul on tour with Parachute now!
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![The Driver Era Lives Life to the Fullest in "Welcome To The End Of Your Life"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/the-driver-era-ones-to-watch-4441.png)
The Driver Era Lives Life to the Fullest in "Welcome To The End Of Your Life"
April 29, 2019
5 songs into their discography, and The Driver Era has never failed to impress us with their approach to alt-pop.
Author:
Alyssa Yung
![Jagwar Twin - "Long Time Coming" | Live From the Rooftop](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/jagwar-twin-ones-to-watch-345435.jpeg)
Jagwar Twin - "Long Time Coming" | Live From the Rooftop
April 29, 2019
Currently on tour with lovelytheband presented by Ones To Watch, the Los Angeles - based artist is a distinctive force to behold.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Stand Atlantic - "Toothpick" | Live From The Rooftop](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/stand-atlantic-ones-to-watch-3.jpg)
Stand Atlantic - "Toothpick" | Live From The Rooftop
April 25, 2019
Pop-punk outfit Stand Atlantic is on the verge of breaking in a major way.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Sad-Pop Trio La Bouquet Overcomes "Pure Heartbreak" in Lovesick Single [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/la-bouquet-ones-to-watch-2.jpg)
Sad-Pop Trio La Bouquet Overcomes "Pure Heartbreak" in Lovesick Single [PREMIERE]
April 25, 2019
"Sonically, lyrically, melodically - it has every flavor of La Bouquet one might come to expect."
Author:
Sean Kayden
![Alt-Rocker Evan Konrad Narrates a Sinister Story In "Come On Snake, Let's Rattle" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/evan-konrad-ones-to-watch.png)
Alt-Rocker Evan Konrad Narrates a Sinister Story In "Come On Snake, Let's Rattle" [PREMIERE]
April 25, 2019
"On the surface he is a walking statement of obsessive self-consumption, but as the song moves into its finale, he begins to show a deeper sadness to his character, a vulnerability."
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![SYML Gets Intimate Before His Debut Album With "Bed"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/syml-ones-to-watch 2.jpeg)
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
![Aries Cements Himself as Anti-Pop's New Star With 'WELCOME HOME' Project](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/aries-welcome-home-ones-to-watch-2.png)
Aries Cements Himself as Anti-Pop's New Star With 'WELCOME HOME' Project
April 18, 2019
From its very opening moments, it is immediately apparent why the enigmatic artist is currently gracing the cover of Spotify's Anti-Pop playlist.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Say "Au Revoir" to Your Ex with PHANGS' Synth-Pop Anthem [PREMIERE + Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/phangs-ones-to-watch-4.jpg)
Say "Au Revoir" to Your Ex with PHANGS' Synth-Pop Anthem [PREMIERE + Q&A]
April 18, 2019
If you've never heard of PHANGS before, you're most definitely in for a savory treat from Nashville, Tennessee.
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![Girl Wilde Unleashes Truth & Emotion in Bubblegum Grunge Anthems [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/girl-wilde-ones-to-watch.jpg)
Girl Wilde Unleashes Truth & Emotion in Bubblegum Grunge Anthems [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]
April 16, 2019
Girl Wilde has asserted herself as an anti-genre artist with inspiration from the pop-punk, grunge sounds of Alanis Morissette and Paramore.
Author:
Ashley Naliwajko
![KennyHoopla's "how will i rest in peace if i'm buried by a highway? //" Is Pure Catharsis](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/kennyhoopla-how-will-i-rest-in-peace_1581373754.jpg)
KennyHoopla's "how will i rest in peace if i'm buried by a highway? //" Is Pure Catharsis
February 10, 2020
KennyHoopla is the next wave.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Dominic Fike's "Mama's Boy" Is a Nostalgic Rebellion](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/dominic-fike-mamas-boy-1687546757.jpeg)
Dominic Fike's "Mama's Boy" Is a Nostalgic Rebellion
June 23, 2023
Fike continues his recent string of standout singles with another left-field hit.
Author:
Isabella Margolis
![Amira Elfeky Makes Major Label Debut With the Impassioned "Coming Down"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/amira-elfeky-coming-down-1694798877.jpg)
Amira Elfeky Makes Major Label Debut With the Impassioned "Coming Down"
September 15, 2023
"Coming Down is a sonic journey through the depths of passion and intensity."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Scene Queen Calls Out Abuse In Music Industry in Scathing New Single “18+” [Q&A] | The Noise](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/my_project(8)-1679327946.jpg)
Scene Queen Calls Out Abuse In Music Industry in Scathing New Single “18+” [Q&A] | The Noise
March 20, 2023
Since her viral hit “Pink Rover” and her breakout EP Bimbocore, Scene Queen continues to prove that she refuses to remain silent and will unapologetically disrupt the status quo stomping on the throat of gatekeepers and misogynists everywhere – all while wearing pink platform boots.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Doja Cat Goes Full Grunge With the Best Friend Anthem, "Bottom Bitch"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/doja-cat-ones-to-watch-2_1570207338.jpeg)
Doja Cat Goes Full Grunge With the Best Friend Anthem, "Bottom Bitch"
October 3, 2019
Who allowed Doja Cat to channel 2002 this hard?
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Meet flyingish, the 15-Year-Old Exploring the Unknown in 'the way night falls'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/flyingfish-the-way-night-falls-1697651927.jpg)
Meet flyingish, the 15-Year-Old Exploring the Unknown in 'the way night falls'
October 18, 2023
flyingfish’s artistry paints a portrait of raw, unbridled discovery in motion.
Author:
Abby Kenna
![Sam Fender Presents a Chilling Dystopian Vision in "Play God" Video](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/sam-fender-ones-to-watch-2.jpeg)
Sam Fender Presents a Chilling Dystopian Vision in "Play God" Video
January 22, 2019
"'Play God' is set in an alternate dystopian reality that shares similarities with our own world."
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Matt Maeson Returns Home a Changed Man in "Blood Runs Red"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Matt-Maeson-Blood-Runs-Red_1652987001.png)
Matt Maeson Returns Home a Changed Man in "Blood Runs Red"
May 19, 2022
"'Blood Runs Red' is a song about being a successful artist and the narcissistic tendencies that come along with it."
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Chase Atlantic Tackles Mental Health Issues With "STUCKINMYBRAIN"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/chase-atlantic-stuckinmybrain-ones-to-watch-2_1559070007.jpeg)
Chase Atlantic Tackles Mental Health Issues With "STUCKINMYBRAIN"
May 28, 2019
Continuing to build anticipation for their forthcoming album PHASES and headlining tour, the alt-pop trio has dropped yet another infectious new single.
![Matt Maeson Finds Light at the End of the Tunnel in "Bank on the Funeral" Album](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/matt-maeson-ones-to-watch-1.jpg)
Matt Maeson Finds Light at the End of the Tunnel in "Bank on the Funeral" Album
April 5, 2019
If you were lucky enough to get a ticket to Maeon's upcoming completely sold out tour, don't forget to bring a box of tissue, or ten.
Author:
Alyssa Yung