Author: Anita Floa
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MaVe’s ‘Ecstatic / Perplexed’: Everything You Need to Know About the New Album
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MaVe’s second studio album, Ecstatic / Perplexed, pushes you forward on waves you can’t quite…
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Heavy Riffs, Brit-Rock Shine, and a High-Voltage Groove—Sans Patrie’s Who I’ll Be is Rock in Its Rawest Form
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Whenever a fresh rock music emerges on the horizon, there’s an urge to either blast…
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IAMCORNELIUS Rewrites the Rules of Country-Folk, Blending the Personal and Cosmic in the Single “Life”
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IAMCORNELIUS is spinning a fresh slice of cosmic Americana. Imagine a black hole on the…
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Sleeps Under Beams Surprises with ‘My Mister Goodbye’—A Tender, Unexpected Ballad from a Band Known for Darkness
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There’s a special kind of track that comes out of nowhere and makes you rethink…
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‘Imposter Syndrome’ by Stella Matteoni Dropped and It’s Catchier Than a Cold in Winter—Who Let This Happen?
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Prove to me I’m not the only one, but I recently stumbled across Stella Matteoni’s…
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Janet Devlin’s New Song Was an Apology—And It Actually Worked!
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In her new single, Janet Devlin doesn’t leave anything unsaid—she quite literally takes her emotional…
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Gal Musette Strips ‘Love Hurts’ Down and Rebuilds It Into a Hypnotic, Otherworldly Experience That Feels Entirely Her Own
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I rarely get into cover versions. Usually, I’m not interested in hearing repetitions of something…
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Emma Nilsdotter Returns After 20 Years with a Guitar-Driven Album That Balances Old Wounds, New Triumphs, and Just the Right Amount of Country Swagger
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When an artist releases an album two decades after their debut, it’s an event in…
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Amistat and Their New Single ‘stranger’: A Psychoanalysis of Farewell and the Unbearable Beauty of Pain
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Some songs open a wound, but they do it so gently that the pain becomes…
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California Was Her Past, Ohio Became Her Future—How Andrea Nicole King’s Harvest Love Grew from Heartbreak and Healing
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Five years of silence, three days of writing—numbers that seem disproportionate. As if the universe…
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Madisyn Gifford’s “Die Happy” – Not Your Typical Country Song
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Madisyn Gifford’s “Die Happy” is one of those songs that sneaks up on you. At…
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They Recorded Demos in Their Bedrooms—Now the BBC Is Calling. Meet STEELERS—the Sound of a New Generation
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Steelers are the kind of band you won’t just stumble past. Four people, four instruments,…
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Eliza Harrison Smith’s The Way I’m Wired Is a Polished Indie Pop Record That Knows Exactly What It’s Doing
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There’s something refreshing about music that doesn’t pretend. The Way I’m Wired by Eliza Harrison…
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If You Love Sultry Vocals, Cinematic Soundscapes, and a Bit of Nostalgic Glam, Mollie Elizabeth’s Vegas Venetian Is For You
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Mollie Elizabeth had the audacity to blow up the internet with a raw demo, and…
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‘Bitter’ by Yana Rose Is the Perfect Soundtrack for That Moment You Realize Your Ex Still Annoys You (and Keeps You Dancing Through It)
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Yana Rose knows how to turn personal drama into a potential hit. Bitter is built…
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Sleepless Nights and Hungover Dawns: Honeysucker Nails the Urban Fever in Headed for a Dive
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They say still waters run deep, and Headed for a Dive exists somewhere on the…
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Erin Gibney’s Song Made Me Wonder: What Would My Friends Think If They Knew?
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Erin Gibney, a Nashville-based singer-songwriter, keeps diving into the depths of emotions. With every new…
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Between Studio Precision and Live Intimacy, “Miss Addison” Captures Joe Jenneman at a Crossroads
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There’s something almost cinematic about this song. “Miss Addison” isn’t a loud blockbuster with flashy…
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Dynesti On Creating “Dun Da Place”: “I Hardly See Myself As a Songwriter… I’m More Of a ‘Sonic Painter.’”
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Strap in for a conversation charged with the kind of electricity that can split storm…
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Yuri Shin’s From and For Me Is Like Morning Coffee for Your Soul—Simple, Honest, and So Good
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When I first played From and For Me by Yuri Shin, a strange image popped…
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Discover The Delicate, Hauntingly Romantic Masterpiece That Is London Fog by Jessica Carter Altman
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I recently stumbled upon London Fog by Jessica Carter Altman, and at first, I was…
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Thomas Hewitt Jones Just Dropped the Perfect Soundtrack for Ditching the City and Living Your Best Countryside Life: Rural TV Classical Review
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You know how sometimes you put on an album and—click—it instantly sweeps you into a…
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“Art Is My Way of Joining the Creative Dialogue of the Universe”: PAULA T on Fear, Heartbreak, and Why Birds Make the Perfect Muse for Her Debut Single
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Sometimes, the most compelling artistry emerges from the spaces we least expect—like a Brooklyn bedroom…
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elishéva’s ‘porcelain’: A Captivating Single That Reflects Her Unique Musical Vision
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elishéva’s music reflects her remarkable way, shaped by diverse cultures, rich jazz influences, and the…
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‘Pretty Things’ Blends Light with Darkness, Beauty with the Terrifying. A Closer Look at the New Single from Sleeps Under Beams
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Pretty Things, the new single by Sleeps Under Beams, is a misty expanse—dark, seductive, and…
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“I realized that’s okay. Ultimately, I let go and gave my trust to the universe.” – Alison on the Transformative Faith Behind Rhyme or Reason
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Some songs have a way of catching you off guard, reaching into places you didn’t…
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Michelle Lockey: Why Indie Boulevard Music Awards Matter, the Thrill of Judging, and Her Creative Plans for 2025
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The Indie Boulevard Music Awards 2024 are fast approaching, and with them comes the excitement…
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Thomas Hewitt Jones Reinvents Viral Magic with a Sparkling Christmas Twist on Funny Song
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When it comes to truly viral melodies, Thomas Hewitt Jones’ Funny Song has virtually no…
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Friday Nights Just Got Hotter: How Raluka’s Amsterdam Unlocks Your Inner Wild Side
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On a Friday evening, when you’re craving something vibrant, untamed, and a touch dangerous, “Amsterdam”…
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Hang Fire by Goodbye, Beautiful and Meg Baier: What Happens When You Mix Grief, Distance, and Two Artists Unafraid To Let It All Unravel
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When I first heard the name Marco Arroyo, known as Goodbye, Beautiful, his pseudonym led…
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Jaclyn Victor’s New Single B.D.T. is Here to Remind You That Sometimes, Simplicity is All You Need for a Hit
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Jaclyn Victor’s new single, B.D.T., is straightforward, crisp, and exactly what you’d hope for when…
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Caroline Romano’s ‘Born To Want More’ Is the Track You’ll Play Again and Again, and It Only Gets Better with Each Listen
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Caroline Romano rolls out her latest track, “Born To Want More,” with the precision of…
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‘I Wanted To Create Something Expansive, Like The Sky,’ Allie Crummy Reflects On How Endless Horizons Inspired Her EP Dwindling Light
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In winter, Iowa transforms into an almost monochromatic canvas: gray skies, bare branches, and glistening…
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If Jules Wade’s smokescreen Doesn’t End Up On Your Playlist, You’re Seriously Missing Out On One Of The Best Indie EPs This Year
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Jules Wade’s EP smokescreen is one of those rare releases that sneaks up on you.…
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Ava Valianti Took a Simple Idea and Made One of Her Most Moving Songs Yet
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Ava Valianti has always been a master of writing songs that feel wise beyond their…
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Bernice Marsala’s Architecture: A Gentle Start, a Stunning Finish—Here’s Why You’ll Keep Coming Back
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Bernice Marsala and her Architecture—well, there’s plenty to talk about here, because this is one…
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The Acoustic Version of Savior Shows Tiffany Lorentz at Her Most Vulnerable—and Strongest
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There’s no mistaking what Tiffany Lorentz is doing with the acoustic version of Savior. She’s…
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If You Thought Indie Rock Was Losing Its Edge, Heisenberg Principle Just Dropped Whiteout To Prove You Wrong
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Anticipation for Heisenberg Principle’s debut album is already reaching its peak. Ever since his first…
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The Best Part About Drew? It Sounds Like Chloe Cook Wrote It Just For You—and It Works Every Time
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Just hit play. Drew is that track that can become your soundtrack for a sunny…
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Cozy Nights Just Got Better Thanks to Ellisa Sun’s Somewhere Below
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Ellisa Sun sings like she’s spilling pieces of herself. It’s raw, deliberate, and a little…
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2ŁØT’s Entropy Is Like Letting Every Genre Fight It Out — And Somehow They All Win
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If you’re the kind of person who can’t sit still through a single genre, Entropy…
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Cecily Beer, Thomas Hewitt Jones & The Chamber Orchestra of London Have Turned Familiar Carols Into Something Timelessly Breathtaking
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When December approaches, and the air fills with the scent of cinnamon, music becomes an…
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Arya Rao Dropped Cry Love, and It’s One of Those Tracks You Hear Once and Replay Immediately
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Cry Love by Arya Rao doesn’t rush to win you over with grand gestures. It’s…
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Dedicated by Melisa Kelly Is a Bold, Subtle Statement About Finding Yourself
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“Dedicated” by Melisa Kelly sounds like a sincere monologue aimed at one person—the person who…
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Holiday Songs Feeling Stale? Ava Della Pietra’s Reindeer Rebellion Brings Fresh Festive Flair
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Let’s face it—by the time December hits, we’re all knee-deep in jingles, bells, and the…
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A Song That Finds You: Albert Jones Delivers Warmth and Subtle Brilliance in Walk With The Fire
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Albert Jones’ latest single, Walk With The Fire, hits that perfect sweet spot between depth…
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You Don’t Need to Be a Sci-Fi Buff to Get Sucked Into Floating Worlds’ Cosmic Rock Journey With Skywatcher
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Floating Worlds is a band with a long history, marked by constant changes yet always…
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This Song Had Me Lost in a Parallel Universe: Lunar Noon Mixes East and Indie in the Most Magical Way
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“Autumn Passing” is the central piece of the new album by Lunar Noon, a band…
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What Makes Tara Craig’s New Album So Personal and Unbound by Trends
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When an artist chooses a self-titled name for an album, it’s always a subtle hint…
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‘Restless Makes You Want To Dance, Even If It’s Anxiety-Driven’ – Sofia Devitt Reveals the Raw, Untold Story Behind Her New Single
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Sofia Devitt. There’s a sharpness to that name, a hint of eccentricity, yet it’s steeped…
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Dybfølt’s Prelude Channels Carl Friedrich Abel and the Northern Earth in Equal Measure
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Dybfølt and their piece Prelude is a reinterpretation of a composition by Carl Friedrich Abel,…
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If You Haven’t Listened to flora cash’s Latest Album Yet, Prepare to Have Your Heart Gently Shattered and Reassembled
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When I listen to flora cash, I don’t think of them as a duo. I…
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Not the End of the World, But Definitely the Start of Something New for Heisenberg Principle: A Review of His Latest Single
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At first, I thought I knew what to expect from Heisenberg Principle. I’d listened to…
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I Just Can’t Stop Spinning Around to Scharliina’s “All I Want Is You” and It’s Giving Me All The Right Vibes
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You know, sometimes you come across a track that makes everything seem a little easier…
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Sophia Grover’s Holding Back Just Enough to Keep Us Hooked and Wanting More
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Sophia Grover’s debut single, Try Find Me, is like a sudden awakening amidst melancholic pop.…
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Stefanie Passione’s Falling For You Captures the Push-Pull of Falling in Love
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Stefanie Passione is striking again with her latest sensual pop dance jam ‘Falling For You’.…
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The Dark Side of Love and Betrayal Shines Through in Kissimjau’s Intense New Track Voodoo Doll
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Kissimjau’s latest track “Voodoo Doll” pulls you straight into a whirlwind of emotions—anger, betrayal, and…
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If You’ve Ever Stayed Up All Night Thinking About Love, Hannah Duckworth’s Caffeine Will Be Your New Obsession
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Hannah Duckworth took everything we love about pop music—light, airy, melodic vibes—and added a sharp…
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Take Your Time Is the Song for Every Girl Who’s Ever Stood in the Twilight, Tears in Her Eyes, Knowing the Fairytale Ending Will Never Happen
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Take Your Time by Chloe Copoloff drips with the kind of heartache that pulls at…
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It’s One Of The Freshest EPs In Indie Rock – Passenger Side by Sara Rae Is Redefining How We Feel About Love Songs
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Sara Rae has taken the key to the secret room of her emotions and wasn’t…
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I Just Listened To Maria Lane’s Black and Blue, and I’m Still Trying To Pull Myself Together
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Maria Lane isn’t trying to please anyone with Black and Blue. This isn’t a collection…
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Amelie Jat’s “rollercoaster” Delivers a Fresh Take on the Chaos and Cravings of a Toxic Relationship
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Amelie Jat’s new single “rollercoaster” is a ride through the mess of love you know…
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You Won’t Believe It, But Madison Taylor Has Created Something Remarkable With ‘Lady of Arbor Hill’
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Drawing inspiration from Tennyson’s poetic masterpiece, Madison Taylor uses ‘Lady of Arbor Hill’ as a…
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“I Don’t Need to Please Anyone”: Nina Fay on Owning Her Truth in Music
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Enter Nina Fay. Half-Norwegian, half-Russian, and entirely unpredictable in her sonic journey. With tracks like…
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Syd Taylor Breaks Free: “For The First Time In My Life, I Feel Like I Have Found My ‘Sound’”
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It’s not every day you meet an artist who feels like they’re on the brink…
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A Little Magic In Your Playlist? Mindy Gledhill Knows How To Make It Happen
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“Little Miss Moonboots” by Mindy Gledhill feels like that friend who shows up at your…
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Breakups, Solo Parties, and Purple Monsters — This is Annie O’Malley’s World, and We’re Diving Right In
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Annie O’Malley’s new album is one of those rare musical experiences that hits you like…
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In Just Over a Minute, ‘Shattered’ by Montsé Will Have You Questioning Everything
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‘Shattered’ by Montsé is raw, stripped-down, and unapologetically vulnerable—a perfect soundtrack for anyone who’s been…
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‘So Boring’ by Björn Bergmann: A Flash of Swing in 2024
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How often do you hear swing in today’s music landscape? Sure, jazz aficionados might still…
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Lonely Nights, Broken Love, and No Filter: JOA’s First Single Will Make You Feel Every Damn Word
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JOA is like a bolt from the blue—quiet at first, but once you play her…
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When R3HAB, Curley G, and Crazy Donkey Collide the World Dances
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R3HAB’s out here again, shaking up the scene with “Are You Happy Now.” This time,…
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Joshua Golden’s Song Is a Trip Down Memory Lane – If Your First Love Broke You!
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“St. Louis, Missouri” by Joshua Golden is a heartbreak song that pulls you out of…
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Review of “This Old Town” by VANCAMP: Nostalgia With a Twist
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VANCAMP’s “This Old Town” at first listen, it might seem like a simple folk/country track,…
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Too Hot to Handle? Bruklin’s ‘No Contact’ May Cause Spontaneous Dance Outbreaks
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Lately, I’ve noticed a shift toward all sorts of experiments and innovative sounds, but Bruklin,…
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Tiptoeing Through the Shadows with Maya Shaw in ‘Unfocused Freedom’
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Maya Shaw’s latest album, Unfocused Freedom, is like stepping into someone else’s daydream—a swirling mix…
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Rhea Ray’s “Wild One” Delivers a Love Story with Addictive Energy
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“Wild One” by Rhea Ray is about a love that feels like a drug, taking…
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‘In the Diner Where We Met’ by Lauren Mian: Just What You Need When Everything’s Gone Sideways
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“In the Diner Where We Met” by Lauren Mian is one of those songs that…
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The Perfect Blend of Comfort and Depth in Van Lefan’s “Whispers in the Wind”
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“Whispers in the Wind” by Van Lefan is like a lullaby from your childhood that…
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“Waitin’ to be Seen – Part 1” by Chris Bullinger: A Life’s Autobiography Told Through Music
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Imagine a musician, much like a silent hero from an old western, walking down a…
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‘Want It With You’: The Feel-Good Track of the Season by Lauren Vahdani
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Lauren Vahdani just released her first single, “Want It With You,” from her debut album.…
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Love and Loss in a New Light: Unpacking ‘Misemotional’ by Sixten
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The Swedish duo sixten, comprised of siblings Tova and Sigge Strandell, has something intriguing for…
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Music, as Bram Bancroft Feels It: The Genius of “Komorebi Leaves”
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There’s a rare category of artists whose music seems to freeze in time, like amber…
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YDE’s ‘Defense of Love’ is Out Now and It’s a Must-Listen Banger!
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Have you ever caught yourself thinking that pop music can be deeper than it seems?…
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“We Played It at All Our Live Shows Before Recording” — Monet & Christian on Perfecting ‘Homestead Heart’
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You know, sometimes a song hits you in a way that feels almost too personal,…
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The Sexy, Confident Sound of ‘Crave’—June’s New Anthem You Can’t Ignore!
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I’ve been hooked on June’s new single “Crave” for a while now. You know, this…
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Scharliina’s Debut Album: The Secret Frequencies That Could Change Your Life
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Scharliina’s debut album, “Darkness to a Fairytale,” feels like an invitation into her world, where…
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Exclusive: SIESKI on ‘Gumdrops’: ‘It’s Like a Burst of Sunshine Every Time I Say It!’
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Have you ever felt a wave washing over you—not just any wave, but one of…
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Feel That? It’s Corner Sun’s EP Slapping the Boredom Right Out of Rock
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In our times, finding something that sounds like a real modern rock classic is almost…
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Megan Burtt’s ‘Drugstore Brand’: A Perfect Blend of Ambition and Calm in Music
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Megan Burtt has just released a new track, “Drugstore Brand,” from her latest album “Witness.”…
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How ALETHIA Manages to Tell Life’s Tale in 10 Songs – You Need to Hear This!
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Colombian artist ALETHIA, who now lives in Naarm (Australia), has earned a loyal army of…
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Every Track on Avinoam Ettun’s New Album Has a Story to Tell: Discover ‘Searching for Colors’
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Avinoam Ettun is an Israeli composer and guitarist living in New York. He has a…
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“It Was One Of The More Difficult Songs To Create,” Just Call Me Snow Discusses the Challenges Behind Her New Single #standforpeace
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Meet Just Call Me Snow—a Ukrainian artist and songwriter who has traveled from her native…
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The Secret Code of ‘Eternity’: Saphira 79’s New Single is Causing a Massive Frenzy!
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Saphira 79 is a name known to everyone who keeps even the slightest ear to…
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This Song Could Change How You Feel About Love – flora cash’s New Single!
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Ever find a song that just gets you? “Morning Comes” by flora cash is that…
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The Soundtrack to Your Next Summer Fling: Why “Irrational” by Shane Rennison is the Perfect Pop Match
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Shane Rennison’ new album “Irrational” turned out to be a quite light pop release, without…
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Why ‘Pretend’ by Lina Loukily Deserves a Spot on Your Playlist
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Lina Loukily with her new single “Pretend” is the sound of 2024! This track embodies…
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You Won’t Believe What Olivia Hellman Reveals in Her Latest Track ‘Catharsis’!
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Olivia Hellman’s latest single “Catharsis” is a rebellion wrapped in chords and lyrics. It’s a…
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Feel the Positivity: Victoria Sorensen’s New Single “Just Tell Her She Can’t”
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Have you heard the news? Victoria Sorensen is wrapping up her 8-song album project, which…
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Moseley Makes a Bold Statement with Debut Single “Hey There, Cowboy”
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A new voice in the country music scene! Introducing Moseley and her debut single “Hey…
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“The Morning After”: Cameron Francis’ Haunting Vocals Will Mend Your Broken Heart!
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In this digital era, when a laptop and a decent mic blur the line between…

