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Sarah Katherine Lawless Knows What She Wants in Sophomore EP 'Look Alive.' Now What? [Q&A]

Sarah Katherine Lawless Knows What She Wants in Sophomore EP 'Look Alive.' Now What? [Q&A]

October 23, 2026 While her first EP, Look What I’m Learning! lamented on the growing pains of early adulthood and all of the “figuring out” that must be done, Sarah Katherine Lawless’ sophomore EP, Look Alive, is all about the aftermath.
Author: Chancey Stefanos
EP
iKeda Just Completed Your Halloween Party Playlist With Double Single “For Me” + “The Principle”

iKeda Just Completed Your Halloween Party Playlist With Double Single “For Me” + “The Principle”

October 23, 2026 If “For Me” is falling in love with a beast, “The Principle” is the result of expecting a monster to act human.
Author: Giselle Libby
Pop
ONESTOHAUNT: Our Halloween 2026 Playlist

ONESTOHAUNT: Our Halloween 2026 Playlist

October 23, 2026 We put together our favorite moody and brooding tunes to accompany your Halloween season - whether it’s the pregame or the game itself, we’re playing these artists all month.
Author: Ariana Tibi
willoh Sends A Signal From The Void on 'BUCK'

willoh Sends A Signal From The Void on 'BUCK'

October 23, 2026 If there’s any takeaways from this EP, perhaps the biggest one is that trying to box in willoh is a losing game.
Author: Matt Keenan
EP
K/DA Make the Six-Year Wait Worth It With FIRESTARTER

K/DA Make the Six-Year Wait Worth It With FIRESTARTER

October 23, 2026 With FIRESTARTER, the virtual pop supergroup makes its return with four tracks that hit like a jolt of electricity.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
How brookelen Found Her Own Light In dark side of the sun [Q&A]

How brookelen Found Her Own Light In dark side of the sun [Q&A]

October 23, 2026 Making 'dark side of the sun' had indie-rock artist brookelen creating in different ways; recording with a live band, shooting stunning visuals with her talented friends, and expanding upon themes that allowed her to face hard truths head on.
Author: Giselle Libby
EP
Guitars and Glorious Chaos: total tommy Releases Sophomore Album ‘Trapezoid’

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.
Author: Alysa Benson
saint luke’s “living room” Is His Self-Assuredness Anthem

saint luke’s “living room” Is His Self-Assuredness Anthem

October 23, 2026 Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter saint luke, the artist name of multi-instrumentalist Luke Brady, blew this writer away this past September with an intimate Friday night show at The Greenhouse at Los Despressos in Bed Stuy.
Author: Noah Wade
How Whitney Whitney Lost Her Voice And Found A New Sound On ‘1.3’ [Q+A]

How Whitney Whitney Lost Her Voice And Found A New Sound On ‘1.3’ [Q+A]

October 23, 2026 Loss is a part of life, but what do you do when it feels like you’ve lost yourself? How do you figure out where to go from there? If you’re Whitney Whitney, you keep going — and make an excellent new EP, 1.3.
Author: India McCarty
pop
EP
1.3
DJ Suzy Links Up With Her Inner Kira Krash To Create Transformative Debut Album [Q&A]

DJ Suzy Links Up With Her Inner Kira Krash To Create Transformative Debut Album [Q&A]

October 23, 2026 We chatted about the long process of her debut album, what’s changed and what’s stayed true throughout years of growing alongside the friend, foe, and confidant that is 'Kira Krash.'
Author: Giselle Libby
pop
10 Questions With Piri [Q&A]

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.
Author: Giselle Libby & Isabella Fowden
'Instant Gratification' Track by Track With fingerbleed [Q&A]

'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.
Author: DJ Connor
Whisper Doll Cultivates Whimsy on New Album ‘Lucky Clover’ [Q&A]

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.
Author: Matt Keenan
Ambré's 'PEYOTE' Is A Deep Dream State [Q&A]

Ambré's 'PEYOTE' Is A Deep Dream State [Q&A]

October 20, 2026 We were blessed to have Ambré in office with us and got to go on a mental trip wont her, deep diving on the album, good eats and much more.
Author: DJ Connor
READ: From First To Last and Everything In Between [Q&A] | THE NOISE

READ: From First To Last and Everything In Between [Q&A] | THE NOISE

October 20, 2026 Dear Diary, my adult angst has new music from From First To Last to listen to and it absolutely rips.
Author: Moe Horta
margø Embraces Bold Self-Confidence On New Album THIS IS NOT A PARTY SONG, BABY IT’S A THREAT!

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.
Author: India McCarty
pop
Sophia Stel Bets On Herself, And Love, On ‘the greatest album of all time’

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.
Author: Matt Keenan
Pauli The PSM Wants You To Call Him ‘Daddy’ In New Single [Premiere] [Q&A]

Pauli The PSM Wants You To Call Him ‘Daddy’ In New Single [Premiere] [Q&A]

October 19, 2026 Everybody loves someone with some money to burn, and no one knows that better than Pauli the PSM. His latest single “daddy” is premiering exclusively with OnesToWatch — an ode to excess, with a healthy dose of irony about the rat race.
Author: India McCarty
pop
10 Questions With Isabel van Gelder [Q&A]

10 Questions With Isabel van Gelder [Q&A]

October 19, 2026 We caught up Van Gelder ahead of the release of her second EP and a run of debut shows in the US, cataloging everything that makes her a definite star on the rise.
Author: Giselle Libby
pop
The First Hard of Hearing K-pop Group Big Ocean Want to Be Known As Singers With Sexy Hands [Q&A]

The First Hard of Hearing K-pop Group Big Ocean Want to Be Known As Singers With Sexy Hands [Q&A]

October 18, 2026 After the release of their song “Love Sign,” we chatted with the members in Los Angeles about the new song, incorporating sign language and technology into their performance, and what their fans, PADO (meaning “wave” in Korean), can look forward to.
Author: Nicole Oshima
Superfan Finds Comfort In The Noise On ‘My Piledriver Heart’

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.
Author: Matt Keenan
Oscar Lindsey Chats Blissfully Melancholic New Album 'Sunshine' [Q&A]

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.
Author: DJ Connor
Q&A
Sofia Camara Shares What She’s Learned On New EP ‘Still Somewhere Here’ [Q+A]

Sofia Camara Shares What She’s Learned On New EP ‘Still Somewhere Here’ [Q+A]

October 16, 2026 Healing is a process, zigging and zagging as you try to figure out how to move on from a broken heart, an ended friendship, or just the changes that come from growing up. On Sofia Camara’s latest EP, she charts that journey, tackling the ups and downs of love.
Author: India McCarty
pop
R&B
EP
Chuwi Is Building a Vision of Freedom With Their Debut Album, Libertad [Q&A]

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.
Author: Sarah Ruiz
Anna Shoemaker Heads ‘Back to Pennsylvania’ On Country-Inspired New Album

Anna Shoemaker Heads ‘Back to Pennsylvania’ On Country-Inspired New Album

October 16, 2026 On Anna Shoemaker’s third studio album she grapples with letting go, and discovers something greater in the wreckage.
Author: India McCarty