Tag Archives: Pop

‘M.I.A.’ By Sydney Jules Is a Feel-Good Song for Your Crush

Sydney Julia Silver, a.k.a. Sydney Jules, is an indie-pop artist that uses her music as a journal. Her songs are a profound collection of her innermost and most vulnerable experiences. She composes straight from the heart to fulfill her ultimate goal of bringing encouragement, solidarity, and affirmation to her listeners. During her childhood, Sydney taught herself to play both the

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Move on To Better Things in Life with Rawle’s ‘Broken Love’

A Canadian R&B, soul, and pop artist, Rawle showcases a captivating and soulful approach to his singing and songwriting. Going through a tough childhood, Rawle had an estranged relationship with his biological mother, a tumultuous relationship with his biological father, and suffered from severe bullying in school. Rawle turned to music as an outlet to cope with his pain. In

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Dan’s ‘Easy’ Is A Jazzy First Date Story

Daniel J. Christianson a.k.a. Dan came from a musical family. Hailing from Grand Forks, North Dakota, Dan’s early gig days were with his dad and brother. He even got a chance to play with Green Day onstage. Through this concert, Dan met the founding members of his horn rock band, The Wicked Bees. The band had regional success, releasing two

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Blue-Shakespeare Is Living The Single Life In His Song ‘Weak’

Elansio Cesaire, a.k.a. Blue-Shakespeare, is a promising upcoming artist from Spring Valley, New York.  He brings the true essence of hip-hop to his style of music while throwing in a little flavor of the new school. Blue-Shakespeare describes his music as “boom-bap with a new twist.” Boom bap is a musical style that is focused around the timing and sounds

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AUDIO: Keegan Calmes – “Birthday”

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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AUDIO: Tai Mistyque – “Last Summer”

Pop singer-songwriter Tai Mistyque recently dropped her debut EP and it’s full of warm infectiousness yet heartbroken sincerity. The first song finds Mistyque dealing with a failed relationship and putting herself back together, while the following track focuses on the difficulties articulating how this person makes her feel. The hooks are certainly catchy, yet somber backing vocals embellish Mistyque’s soulful

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Find Your Happy Place with TEFO’s ‘Blow Me Away’

TEFO is an abbreviation for Truth, Enlightenment, Freedom, and Opportunity. He’s a rising artist that gives openness, raw emotionality, and catchy wordplay through his music. TEFO has the talent of creating songs that provoke thought but also make you dance. TEFO has a unique sound that equally blends pop, afrobeat, reggae, and R&B. This comes from his initiative to honor

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AUDIO: CRLSS – “Memory Tap Scars”

Grunge pop duo CRLSS are out with a new record. In visceral display and soaked in reverb these songs reflect powerlessness, past traumas, nostalgic pain, and self-deprecation. Vocalist Ryan King has said this is his proudest work yet; he truly basks in guitar-driven neo-psychedelia that well accommodates his tortured lyrics about insidious demons. Like past releases, there’s plenty of electronic

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VIDEO: Bisca Rae – “Small Talk”

Alternative R&B artist Bisca Rae, formerly known as Liza Jane, is out with the video for her recent single “Small Talk.” Depicted in an early-20th-century black-and-white scene, she’s shown wearing a gown and curls and alternating between being on a corded phone, having drinks, and baking in the kitchen. The song is about having those talks with no change while

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