Psychedelic house producer Plaid Hawaii teamed up with TayBae for a new single. Accompanied by a tropical melody, Tay sings of losing herself in euphoric bliss through dancing and making memories with someone. The “Polaroids” represent every moment that everything makes sense; she and this person will always find each other no matter how big the crowd. It’s a saccharine,
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Indie pop artist Aggie Silver is out with her debut EP. Over six tracks she’s anxious to break out of the fortress her mind is trapped in. She channels heartbreak, romantic tensions, hopelessness, and a struggle to have faith that things will be okay. Where she’s at in life in high school, it can be a literal day-by-day struggle to
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Sabi Pitt releases another influential release, and he gets his message across in a transparent fashion with ‘Change The World’. Fed up with modern society, Sabi speaks candidly about the harsh truths of contemporary life. But, he cleverly fuses his poignant narrative into a feel-good reggae-pop groove, and his approach leaves an indent for all the right reasons. ‘Change The
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Nwando Babes provides the summer sizzle with her new release, ‘Put In The Work’. Leading the way forward is a keys arrangement that is easy to get lost in with its dreamy rhythm. Nwando also gives us an early vocal echo with a reverberated hook echoing around the mix. But, the excitement kicks off with Nwando unleashing a robust vocal
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Ben Slowey talks with the DJ and producer.
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‘Really Don’t Make A Difference’ by 2deege is a song from the artist’s new EP ‘Homecourt Advantage’. It was inspired by him noticing how girls interact with people. He put his experiences on this subject into a perspective and created this track. The fans can immediately identify this song as a hip-hop piece and also relate with an easily understandable
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Hip hop artist Dassolo has the first video out from his debut album “Pieceofmind.” Shot by Gonzales Visuals, Solo is shown out by himself in the dark, alone with his thoughts. He raps about smoking good weed and having a vision of where he sees himself, but there’s plenty of obstacles ahead. With a good head on his shoulders, Dassolo
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Hip hop artist Renz Young’s latest single is flex-ready and vigorous. He raps about doing what he has to do; he’s earned his respect through hard work and dedication and the haters don’t know half of it. It’s two verses, and both showcase Renz Young’s ability to deliver light-speed bars doused in humility. He’s got a new project coming soon,
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Bluesy indie rockers Jazzcore Friction dropped a new single today. It’s a song about sitting around procrastinating, and having anxiety over getting started on things. Shit will only get done if you’re the one to do it, and you put enormous pressure on yourself because of it. Each verse serves as a new wave of struggle, aligning the message with
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Emo singer-songwriter Ellee Grim reinvents herself as a dark pop artist with her latest single. She envisions herself as the force that takes down the oppressive capitalist administration we live under, becoming your new majesty. You’d better bow down unless you want her coming after you next. With a dash of hip hop swagger, Grim flexes from the shadows with
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Ben Slowey talks to the “21 Days” singer/songwriter.
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Final Void are the rock group who bring the edge with their new release, ‘Symphony Of Lies’ from their ‘Visions Of Fear’ album. The group kick off with a punk rock guitar opener from Toni Hangasmäki, similar to what you may expect from a band like Anti-Flag. However, the rockers soon head off down a more hard rock route in
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D.E.L. covers all aspects of the game on its latest single “Bloom”.
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Ben Slowey sits down with the Milwaukee punk band.
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Social Beings are a new group that perform tunes with R&B, world, and soul elements. Their debut single is a message of hope in times of isolation and despair. Vocalists Fred Bliffert and Robin Pluer sing of looking forward to shaking their neighbor’s hand, seeing family, and gathering friends once the world returns to some semblance of normalcy. The rich
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Electronic singer-songwriter Christopher Dallman’s new single plays on the fears of everything that could go wrong in a relationship. Ultimately, love fades away, but they can look back positively at what they shared together. It’s a song reserved in tone yet ardent in convictions. We hope to hear more from Christopher Dallman in the near future.
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Reggae-surf rockers Hot By Ziggy released a new single this week. The band compares love to a spaceship adventure, going light speed and bracing themselves. There’s so much to see in the galaxy, which serves as a wide-eyed metaphor for everything to look forward to together in a relationship. It’s a honeymoon tune from Hot By Ziggy.
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Prog-rock outfit Instant Curtain fire on all cylinders with their new release, ‘Reverse In The Sand’. The band take an unusual route, but it works well with an eclectic range of sounds greeting the ear with delight. Furthermore, ‘Reverse In The Sand’ kicks off with the guitar lead soaring to the top of the mix with an unconventional fuzzy tone;
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Charmian Devi charms her way to the alt-rock forefront with her release, ‘Radio Of None’. The track follows her highly acclaimed previous hits, ‘Karma Cell’ and ‘No Peace’. ‘Radio Of None’ opens with a toned-down guitar rhythm, and Charmian leads the way with a message about loneliness. She sings with an unorthodox technique. It instantly sets her apart from the
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‘Fuck Up’ by Jared Pepsi was written when the artist was feeling hopeless. He found a beat he liked on Youtube and invited whyhaze and dollywood1 to record this track together. The lyrics of the song are about a lost person who feels like a fuck up and does not know what is coming for him next. Pepsi wrote this
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St. Razallah wrote ‘Crossroad Deal’ a few years ago while dining out alone. He is inspired by old Delta Blues music, especially the stories and mythology surrounding a lone musician ‘selling his soul to the devil’ for otherworldly abilities on the guitar. This track is a homage to that tale and style of music. The tune details and describes a
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‘Flex’ by T-MAJOR was created to lift people up when they are being doubted. The artist says, ‘I suffer from depression and alienation. This has been hard for my family and friends to understand. When I need support with my dreams of being a mainstream artist, people don’t believe that I can do it. It hurts me emotionally to see
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‘MeetKinngZeus’ was created by KinngZeussy to fill in the void left behind after PopSmoke passed away. The artist was very fond of PopSmoke and a lot of his fans say that they sound similar. However, KinngZeussy added his unique twist to this track, because individuality is very important to him. The artist says, ‘Fans gravitate towards my song because of
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2Fuertes is a reggaeton duo. Both artists LuBry and Don Carlo El Vale sing and rap. Their main production and mixing and mastering come from Don Carlo. They have built the entire studio during the quarantine and do all the recording in it themselves. ‘Noche De Sexo’ by 2Fuertes, J$ was created while partying all day. The artists invited their
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It’s imperative to pay attention when throwing on Push It, the recently released full-length offering from 3d The Boss.
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