Alternative pop artist Armon Hassan dropped his first single of the year Friday. It’s a heartbreak song shrouded in deep blue darkness; Hassan sings about wishing to destroy the pain he’s in, feeling like he can’t be saved in his current state. Although palpably sad, Armon Hassan’s new single is cathartic and honest about the profound loneliness that follows split
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Alternative pop artist Day Tvvo dropped a new single and video recently. This one strips things down to mostly acoustic guitar, finding Tvvo reflecting on a relationship’s downfall. He acknowledges that he’s got issues and needs a change of pace; he sits alone at a campfire in the woods as he ponders who he really is. We hope it’s the
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Armon Hassan lets the tension out of a relationship.
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Folk pop songstress Valerie Lighthart has the second part to her “By Moonlight” series out today. While “Pt I: The Goddess” carried a brightly shining aura with electronica elements, “The Witch” dwells within the shadowy underside of magical beauty, utilizing entirely acoustic instrumentation and slower tempos. Lighthart has spread her wings into the darker territories of imaginative storytelling, reveling in
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Pop artist Day Tvvo dropped a new single this past week. It’s about being reckless and letting shit get to your head as you’re starting to get noticed. Tvvo acknowledges that he and friends are getting carried away, but it’s the life they’ve chosen because they see themselves making it big. Day Tvvo has been consistent with new hits this
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Folk pop artist Valerie Lighthart released her highly-anticipated new EP today. With four tunes, Lighthart explores the various dimensions of femininity that challenge the mold of societal norms, embarking on her own mission to reclaim and express herself as she sees fit. She does so by juxtaposing ethereal pop sensibilities with an antique folk aesthetic, building something that seems delicate
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Ben Slowey talks to the N43 Records pop act.
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Pop artist Day Tvvo’s latest single is about not being on the same page in a relationship. You feel like you can never please the other person and as a result you resent each other. With explosive summer flavor, this song is about not meeting expectations and the tough acknowledgement of that. Stay tuned for more from Day Tvvo soon.
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Pop artist Keegan Calmes has the video out from his most recent single “Dangerous.” Shot by Creative Northern, Calmes is shown in the studio performing the song with drummer Timothy Wolf. The song is about risky love that Calmes has struggled to push away, and he puts a face to these emotions with an energetic jam session. It’s a catchy
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Pop artist Day Tvvo is out with his first single and video of the year. It’s a song about self-doubt in the face of others putting you on a pedestal. You worry about cracking under pressure but regardless try taking your lover’s word for it that one day your dreams come true. The video features Day Tvvo setting up and
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Ben Slowey sits down with the musician and producer.
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Ben Slowey talks with the pop singer/songwriter.
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Joe Quinto takes a (mostly) sunny disposition on a new single.
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Eccentric folk-pop artist Valerie Lighthart has the video out to her single “Savior” from a few months back. Directed by Emry Briskey, Lighthart dons vintage outfits and elegant makeup in a themed concept about being closely watched and analyzed for how she appears. The shots constantly narrow in on her, which she told 88Nine Radio Milwaukee is meant to represent
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Hip hop-R&B artist Joe Quinto teamed up with N43 pop artist Keegan Calmes for his first single in nearly a year and a half. The song takes a baroque pop approach while lyrically comparing the frigid winters here to intense loneliness. Quinto raps about wondering what he’ll do from here and is determined to not plateau. The song, luckily, is
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Pop artist Ju has his sophomore EP out today. He worked heavily with the folks over at N43 Records on this body of work; Day Tvvo, Steven Pitzl, and Timothy Wolf all contributed to Ju’s production. His sound combines sensual R&B with slow electronic pop, which gets fully realized on “Goosebumps” featuring Hailey Orion. He sings in Spanish on “Con
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Pop artist Day Tvvo has a new EP out today with N43 Records. Featuring three of his new singles (“The Taste in Your Mouth,” “Doormat,” and “ICTHB”), the project culminates everything he’s worked hard on since quarantine began. “Running” is about feeling like you’ve been moving but still feeling like you’re not going anywhere while “Taxes” touches on what you
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Day Tvvo competes in feats of strength and speed in his new video.
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Corey Pieper notches a big collaboration for his latest single.
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The latest tune from N43 Records artist Day Tvvo is about a girl who isn’t his. He feels he can treat her better than her current dude, which is a familiar feeling for sure. Switching the tempo up, the tune has confidence. featuring soaring guitars over the hook and polyrhythmic keys following close behind. Day Tvvo might steal your girl,
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Keegan Calmes of N43 Records is out with a new single, and it’s about the loneliness that comes with birthdays. He’s not looking forward to drinking alone and needs company. For one, it’s easy to expect too much from your birthday, which often backfires. But Calmes is also speaking to the isolated nature of quarantine, as many cannot celebrate their
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N43 Records artist Armon Hassan is out with yet another tune. Over a piano-driven melody he sings about inner pain and being a free spirit in order to escape from said pain. There’s a strong hip hop element but then the electronic bass kicks in with the chorus. It’s an attractive fusion once again from Armon Hassan – the dude
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The scene explores the different dimensions of the femme experience in society.
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Day Tvvo is out with a new track about infatuation and subservience.
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Armon Hassan comes off gentle and composed on his new single.
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