Author: Anita Floa

Everyone Who Heard Lily Forte’s “The Luckiest” Is Calling It the Song of the Year—Here’s Why

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Lily Forte is engaged in what might be called an archaeology of feelings. “The Luckiest“…
The One Christmas Song That Could Actually Replace Your Childhood Favorites This Year, Family Christmas by Youngsmoove

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Anita Floa

Christmas is just around the corner, bringing family gatherings, the warmth of shared evenings, and…
She Whispers, Moans, and Takes Control: Inside ANASTÁZIE’s Most Dangerous Track Yet

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Anita Floa

British R&B has been living in a state of constant mutation in recent years. The…
Bailey Grey Bet Everything on Authenticity—And Won! Love It All Shows Why That Matters

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Anita Floa

In the career of any musician, there comes a moment when one must choose between…
Jung Stratmann Quartet Finally Recorded What They’ve Been Playing for Years: In-Depth Review of the New Album

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Anita Floa

When Sujae Jung and Wolf Robert Stratmann were studying at The New School in Manhattan,…
Francis’ Scream: “If I Had Listened to the Perfectionist in Me, I Wouldn’t Have Released Anything at All”

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Anita Floa

Francis’ Scream released his first music this year. The singles are guitar-heavy and scraped clean…
Future Analog Spins the Disco Ball Into 2025 on Hope, Vol. 2

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Anita Floa

Paul Aston, working under the pseudonym Future Analog, belongs to a generation of musicians for…
Jung Stratmann Quartet’s “This Wine Tastes Very Dry” Is an Exercise in Elegant Tension

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Anita Floa

New York has always been a place where traditions collide and reimagine themselves. Jung Stratmann…
Amelina – “A New Year’s Wish”: Pop-rock That Gets the Messy Reality of December Right

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Anita Floa

Every December, same story: you’re carrying around this pile of stuff you never got to,…
ØRBITA: Gravity Review: A Flawless Trip to a Future That Already Happened

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Anita Floa

Balinese palms bow under the weight of invisible waves. Frangipani exudes a fragrance impossible to…
Nada UV: Vaporwave and Alien Vintage Without the Irony

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Anita Floa

No one has yet learned to play with music, turning it inside out, the way…
Defiance and Avant-Garde in Pop Music: A Sound Revolution with Marina Laduda’s Debut Album ‘Hot Mess’

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Anita Floa

Twenty years old—an age when identity becomes a battlefield. When every decision feels final, emotions—well,…
Act of Self-Rescue and the Poetry of the Soul In Marlene Oak’s New Album ‘Welcome to Oak Land’

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Anita Floa

The line between artistic catharsis and emotional dissolution has always been gossamer-thin. I have often…
Why Andreas Wolff Waited Six Years to Release His Most Vulnerable Work

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Anita Floa

The journey as a metaphor for transformation has long been embedded in cultural discourse, yet…
Tavia Rhodes Waited Years to Make Her Debut! ‘HER SAY’ Sounds Like She’s Been Holding This In Forever

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Anita Floa

A Seattle singer releases her debut album that transforms personal pain into a universal anthem…
Terra Renae Goes Unplugged and Takes It Back to Basics on All I Have (Acoustic Sessions)

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Anita Floa

Fate moves along unpredictable trajectories, especially when it comes to calling. Terra Renae knows this…
HIRIE’s Phases Proves She’s Contemporary Reggae’s Most Essential Voice

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Anita Floa

Motherhood reshapes everything it touches—the body, the psyche, the perception of time itself. On Phases,…
On ‘Feeling Good,’ Sunny Luwe Discovers Freedom in Perpetual Reinvention

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Anita Floa

Can a song or simple melody without lyrics change people’s minds? Unlikely. Yet when a…
Allow Yourself to Hear the Voice of Art: How Elise Trouw’s Satirical Single “All You Need Is Lust” Unveils the Mysteries of the Upcoming Album

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Anita Floa

How often do you encounter satire and irony in commercial pop music? It’s a fascinating…
“Some who are eyes closed and I feel they’re making a deep inner trip within themselves.” -ii- On Rituals, New Album, and How to Listen to It

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Anita Floa

There’s something about industrial and gothic rock music that nobody tells you: it’s always been…
New LP ‘Apostles of the Flesh’ by -ii- Is a Cinematic Seduction of Darkness, Desire, and Spiritual Depth

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Anita Floa

Music is immense in its manifestations and in the way it influences imagination, atmosphere, and…
Tara Craig & Goodbye, Beautiful: Two Songs, Two Organizations, One Fight

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Anita Floa

Opposing emotional states have always been fertile ground for artists—joy and sorrow, love and hate—the…
Heartbreak Never Sounded This Good: Devon’s “Shadow” Is a Must-Listen

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Anita Floa

Realizing someone exploited your vulnerability carries a particular sting—the hand offered in your darkest moment…
‘Stripping a Song Back Forces You to Face It’—Terra Renae Reimagines Her Hits

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Anita Floa

Terra Renae’s story reads like an improbable constellation of moments: a childhood tragedy, a chance…
In Conversation: hoxie rae on Rage, Healing, and Finding Her Voice in the Wreckage

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Anita Floa

There’s something disarming about talking to someone who’s just learned they’re allowed to take up…
SOZI Explores the Cost of Stardom on Deceptively Bright ‘Dream’ EP

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Anita Floa

SOZI grew up in a household filled with music. She and her sister spent their…
Ten Years Later, Kim Edwards’ “Vignettes” Justifies Every Month of Its Meticulous Creation

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Anita Floa

Time works better for Kim Edwards than it does for most artists. She spent ten…
Sofie Alise is Bending Hearts and Breaking Clichés With One Smooth Vocal Line!

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Anita Floa

Sofie Alise’s new single “every time” hits different. YYou know, when you hear this mix…
Jordan Corey: “The Tunnel + the Light” Is Functional Art for Impossible Times

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Anita Floa

“The Tunnel + the Light” was created during the most difficult period of Jordan Corey’s…
‘Church Bells’ by Ordinary Child: A Single That Brings Moments of Peace and Love

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Anita Floa

Alright, so there’s this track called “Church Bells” by an Arizona-born Latino artist named Ordinary…
Aïda Lahlou’s “Mirrors and Echoes” Pairs Brahms With 14th-Century Andalusian Songs: “On the Surface They Look Like They Couldn’t Be More Remote, But They Share the Same Fundamental Feeling”

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Anita Floa

Can you imagine a girl from Casablanca sitting down at a piano at age five,…
What Does Magic Sound Like? Shugorei’s Memories of Magic—魔法の記憶—Mahō no Kioku Weaves East and West with Invisible Mystical Threads

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Anita Floa

Music can be born out of completely unexpected fusions of cultures and the energy of…
River Westin: Saturnine Review – When Visual Artists Turn to Music, Magic Sometimes Happens

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Anita Floa

I’ve become convinced time and again that there is creativity that stands above time and…
‘Tidal Wave’ Finds Jaden Sade Swimming Upstream Against His Own Melancholia

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Anita Floa

Sometimes it happens that art is created not for outsiders’ eyes, but primarily for oneself.…
Marcos Cabanas Releases ‘Racing With Rosie’ — A New Americana Classic

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Anita Floa

Marcos Cabanas treats music the way a master stoneworker handles granite – he understands precisely…
Sunday Belongs to D’Lee: Discussing the New Single That Exposes Flashes, Fillers, and Real Happiness

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Anita Floa

Hot on her heels in 2025 – D’Lee is working like a bee! So many…
Mia Delamar’s Debut Is What Happens When Someone Finally Tells the Truth

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Anita Floa

Where can you more fully and accurately convey your feelings, thoughts, and hopes from love?…
Aaron Amir Takes Risks on ‘AMIR’ and Delivers His Most Personal Work Yet

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Anita Floa

Standing out on stage through one’s talent, and even more so in pop music, is…
Broken Friendships and Quiet Melodies Collide in Ray Curenton’s ‘Ripples of the Past’

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Anita Floa

Artists create for all sorts of reasons: some see it as their only form of…
“Being an independent artist, I get to decide everything, for better and for worse.” — Nadia Essah on Freedom, Experimentation, and Personal Truth

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Anita Floa

Nadia Essah is a twenty-six-year-old Norwegian-Moroccan songwriter and producer whose music blends jazz, R&B, and…
Taha Ghazipour Turns Being Lost Into a Roadmap With Debut Single “Rootless”

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Anita Floa

Telling one’s own story is akin to a feat. A narrative can inspire countless people…
Summer’s Falling by POLI NIKA — A Love Letter to Summer in Sound

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Anita Floa

POLI NIKA delivers Summer’s Falling with the effortless touch she’s honed over the years. The…
Bullying, Rebellion, and Resilience in “Cœur Wanted”: Jeremie Soyan’s Exclusive Interview

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Anita Floa

“Cœur Wanted” is a conceptual work that immediately declares Jeremie Soyan’s serious artistic ambitions. The…
Evenlee’s First Interview Since Their Return: “The Last Ten Years Have Been a Seriously Wild Ride”

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Anita Floa

The husband-and-wife duo Evenlee has officially returned to music after a ten-year absence, releasing their…
Discussing the New Single By MT.Heads “All I Ever Wanted”: Emotion, Drive, and Pure Addiction

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Anita Floa

Dublin indie pop-rock outfit MT.Heads have just dropped their new single “All I Ever Wanted”, and it’s already…
Lebanese Band Pēlikel Returns with Game-Changing Single “Aether Voyage” After 4-Year Hiatus

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Anita Floa

I believe one of the main intrapersonal challenges that creative activity helps address is the…
A Musical Treasure: Rosy Nolan’s Country-Rumba Blend Celebrates Love’s Vulnerable Moments

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Anita Floa

What can best convey that trembling and tenderness when love is only just beginning to…
Lora Kelley Peels Back the Layers of Fairy Tale Illusion in a Poignant New Single, “Man Behind the Curtain”

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Anita Floa

Lora Kelley just released this new track “Man Behind the Curtain” and it cuts straight…
FEVER by The Imaginaries Makes You Believe in American music again

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The Oklahoma-based duo The Imaginaries (Maggie McClure and Shane Henry) have released their new studio…
Jack & Jack Turn Up the Heat With ‘Fire,’ a Sultry Comeback Anthem

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Anita Floa

Jack & Jack are back with ‘Fire,’ and this one really plays like a reset…
New Artist Spotlight: Benjamin Steer and the Magic of ‘Figuring It Out’

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Anita Floa

I love those moments when music finds you exactly when you need it most. That’s…
Addison Rose Unveils Debut Demo ‘What A Man’ With Sass and Smarts

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Anita Floa

She’s just 20, originally from Springdale, Arkansas, now living in Nashville, soaking up everything that…
Apres Pompeii Unleashes New Album ‘PAINT’ and It’s Dangerously Addictive

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Anita Floa

These days, the music world — industry, business, call it whatever you like — streaming…
“DOCTOR” by Arkayla Review: Why This Manchester Band’s Latest Single Is Going Viral

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Anita Floa

Arkayla have released their latest single, and to be honest, a few seconds after ‘DOCTOR‘ kicked…
Gavriel Micah’s Between the Letters EP Delivers a Breathtaking Fusion of Trumpet, Jazz, and Jewish Diaspora Roots

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Anita Floa

Between the Letters — that’s the name of the short yet very dense EP by…
Northern Roots, Southern Warmth: Why Rox Anne’s ‘All Mine’ Is the Country Ray of the Summer

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Anita Floa

The single ‘All Mine’ by Rox Anne captures love in its own way. Right then,…
“We need real voices more than ever.” Clay Goodman on Indie Music, AI, and Why His New Single ‘Such Fun’ Matters Now

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Anita Floa

Back in 2017, somewhere between dead-end retail shifts and late-night guitar strumming on a beat-up…
‘Face&Pace’ by KISU Feels Like a K-Drama Scene in Song Form — Smooth Vocals, Big Emotion, Total Impact

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Anita Floa

‘Face&Pace’ by KISU is one of those tracks that shows you right from the first…
She Came, She Sang, She Slayed — ANASTÁZIE Owns 2025 With “silence”

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ANASTÁZIE is in full bloom right now, delivering everything with quiet confidence and velvet-smooth precision.…
Why Everyone’s Talking About Track 2, “F*ck Closure,” on Kat Marcella’s ‘Love Makes Me Cry’

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Anita Floa

Just heard Kat Marcella’s new track “F*ck Closure” and it lowkey floored me — this…
Gabi Goldman Makes a Breakout Statement with ‘For Myself’ — A Five-Track Portrait of Intimacy, Heartache, and Undeniable Pop Craft

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Anita Floa

When it comes to pop music—and let’s be real, when does it ever not come…
Ava Della Pietra’s ‘2 Can Play’ Flips The Script On Betrayal—This Is How Empowerment Pop Is Done Right

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I’ve been thinking a lot about pop lately — pure pop, the kind that skips…
Terra Renae Launches a New Chapter — Her Latest Single ‘Best Revenge’ Comes In Swinging

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Anita Floa

Terra Renae’s ‘Best Revenge’ showed up in my headphones like sunlight hitting my room after…
You Think You’ve Heard Breakup Anthems? Bernice Marsala’s ‘Villain’ Takes It To A Different Level

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Anita Floa

Bernice Marsala has just released her latest single, ‘Villain,’ and if you’ve been paying attention…
“I’m proud of every brick I’m laying” — Pop Stardom, Imperfect Dreams, and The Reality Luke Rhodes Is Creating

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Pop music these days can be weird. It can be shiny, glossy, and as empty…
“I want success, not fame” — Mira. on Identity, Vulnerability, and Finding Power in the In-Between

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Anita Floa

Artists often claim their music blends various influences, and usually, that just means a predictable…
Rowan Murphy Maps Heartbreak with Grace on Fault on the Line

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Rowan Murphy may be new to the scene, but she steps into each song with…
Eveline Leans Into Organic Warmth on Her New Single ‘Solar Power’

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Eveline’s ‘Solar Power’ is a warm, low-stakes triumph—less a banger, more a late-summer float down…
‘Pop should be fun. Loud. Sweet. A little unhinged. Like baking at 2am:’ Amelie Jat on Stardom, Stage Life, and Still Texting Her Mom About Outfits

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Anita Floa

It’s easy to pretend pop music is just about sugar and shimmer. Easy to assume…
D’Lee Just Dropped “Evel Knievel,” and Honestly? Country Music Just Got Its Spark Back

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Anita Floa

D’Lee’s new single “Evel Knievel“ has officially landed, and she’s giving exactly what country music…
Calista Garcia Channels Fiona Apple, Regina Spektor, and Pure Chaos on the Brilliantly Unstable ‘Carnival’

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Anita Floa

Whew. Alright. Carnival by Calista Garcia. Let’s talk about it. This thing starts and I…
She Came From Space… And Told Her Story — I Am Boleyn’s ‘Voyager’ Sticks The Landing

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London’s synth-pop enchantress I Am Boleyn has dropped ‘Voyager’ — and it hits like stepping…
One Bite and You’re Hooked! Amelie Jat Spreads the ‘BUTTER’ Thick on a Glitzy Summer Banger

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Amelie Jat is cooking. And apparently, this time she’s using BUTTER. Because this track? It…
Recorded in a Dorm, But Sounds Like an Indie Classic — The Beautiful Brilliance of Snowden River’s ‘Sea Glass’

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Anita Floa

‘Sea Glass’ — quite an intriguing and poetic name, isn’t it? The first image that…
She Played for Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney, Now She Plays for Herself — Eliza Marshall’s ‘New Birth’ Is a Statement of Independence

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Listening to Eliza Marshall’s debut EP New Birth, I catch myself thinking how rarely we…
Rose Franco Launches Her Solo Career! The Debut Single ‘Mind Racing’ Is That One-Person-Midnight-Walk Song You Keep Repeating

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Anita Floa

Rose Franco is officially stepping into the spotlight on her own terms with her debut…
Warning: PSYCHIC FEVER’s New Track May Cause Excessive Smiling and Looping

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Anita Floa

PSYCHIC FEVER is back with “Gelato”, and yeah—this thing melts. Like, imagine if a summer…
Don’t Sleep on ‘Two Bears’ — Josh Raines’ Chorus Game Is Unfairly Strong

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Here’s what stands out about ‘Two Bears’ by Josh Raines: it’s tender, melodic, and instantly…
Cyanide Sisters Made an Album That Dismantles Structure, Mood, and Expectation in One Go

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Anita Floa

Christian Baringe and Daniel Jansson are two musicians from Stockholm who, by all appearances, have…
Country’s Best-Kept Secret? D’Lee Keeps Raising the Bar with Every Song and ‘Everything Is Fine’ Might Be Her Best Yet

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Anita Floa

When Everything Is Fine came out, I already had a pretty good sense of what…
Nick Kingswell Drops a Track That’s Chill, Beautiful, and Kind of a Sleeper Hit

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Anita Floa

Nick Kingswell’s new single ‘Pictures of the Moon’ might glide in like your usual acoustic…
If You’re Gonna Make R&B This Sexy, At Least Warn Us First — ANASTÁZIE Lands with Precision on ‘heart/mind?’

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ANASTÁZIE’s “heart/mind?” is a glossy, genre-blending cut that sits somewhere in the Venn diagram between…
Miranda Faul Drops a Genre-Hopping Heartbreaker With ‘Holding Me Back’

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Miranda Faul is on some wildcard, genre-bending timeline right now, and “Holding Me Back” might…
Marlene Oak Comes Through the Storm With ‘Big Time,’ an EP That Refuses to Flinch From the Truth

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Anita Floa

You know, music has an unusual talent. It’s not often you come across an artist…
Nate Currin’s ‘Lover, Don’t Let Me Go’ Maps the Geography of a Stubborn Heart

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Anita Floa

There’s a road that runs through the heart, wide as a prairie and just as…
On ‘Lifting Weights,’ Darcy Fox Lets Love Be Quiet, Repetitive, and Real

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Anita Floa

‘Lifting Weights’ opens with a single finger‑picked chord that hangs in the air like held…
Thread: ‘Often’ Proves Alison’s Unpredictability — Her Most Unexpected Track Yet

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Anita Floa

Alison’s back — and she’s flipping the script in a way that made me literally…
‘Power’ by Nuala Is for the Emotionally Unstable Girlies Who Need to Cry in Peace

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Anita Floa

I just listened to Power by Nuala and genuinely had to sit down for a…
Maria Lane Drops a Director’s Cut of Her Own — ‘Black and Blue Deluxe: Deeper Shades’ Is Huge, Honest, and Almost Overwhelming in the Best Way

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Anita Floa

When we talk about the new deluxe edition Black and Blue Deluxe: Deeper Shades by…
Cece Benz’s ‘Just Pretend’ Seems Cute Until the Lyrics Gut You in Verse Two

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Anita Floa

Just Pretend by Cece Benz dropped and wow, it hits hard if you’ve ever been…
Survival Is a Debut That Favors Depth Over Flash — If Rich, Heartfelt Folk Is Your Thing, Harry Cleverdon’s Worth Your Time!

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Anita Floa

Do you enjoy listening to the sound of a guitar slowly drifting into your thoughts,…
Schick Sisters – ‘Merci’ Is a Song About Paris, the Past, and Feeling Good

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Anita Floa

I don’t know if this ever happens to you — you hit play on a…
Windser’s Shut Up And Kiss Me Is a Warm, Late-Night Ballad That Captures Intimacy Without Making a Show of It

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Anita Floa

Sometimes a song doesn’t need to be loud to be heard. It doesn’t chase your…
Flora Cash Just Dropped “93,” a Heart-Twisting Ode to Memory, Mistakes, and the Ghosts We Keep

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Anita Floa

Sometimes a song like “93” by flora cash comes along—one of those post-album singles that…
Amelie Jat Drops ‘Steal Your Shirt’ — It Won’t Fix Your Love Life, But Damn, You’ll Look Hot in His Clothes

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Amelie, girl, you’ve outdone yourself. The new track “steal your shirt” is like waking up…
‘Starcrossed’ by Kings Elliot Is Giving Vintage Ballad Realness And I’m Obsessed

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Anita Floa

Some might say songs like this have become a bit too familiar, even archetypal. But…
Minimalism, Vulnerability, and a Voice That Seems To Rise Out Of The Air Itself — Channeled by Pontea Is a Rare Kind Of Listening Experience

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Anita Floa

“Channeled” by Pontea is six tracks that flow in soft waves, succeeding one another like…
He Skipped The Studio Polish And Ended Up With Something Better — Eric Gabriel’s ‘Your Name’

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Anita Floa

“Your Name,” from Eric Gabriel’s album Samara, with Philip Weinrobe behind the board — a…
What Happens When a Cyberpunk Rabbit Teaches The Algorithm To Dream? T3d Bunny’s Bach 2 Human Might Be It

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Anita Floa

Let’s be honest — we screwed it all up. Algorithms have long been deciding what…
Can We Talk About How Nomé Naku Made One Of The Most Emotionally Detailed Electronic Albums I’ve Heard In a Long Time?

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Anita Floa

When you first encounter Nomé Naku, what immediately stands out is the unusual blend of…

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