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Newcastle, NSW’s newest underground voice arrives with a punch of frustration and heart on “Misery Loves Company”, the debut demo from Mangy Mutt, a project born out of single-parent grit and late-night survival. The persona behind the name mixes humor, cynicism, and mythological self-narration, channeling the exhaustion of raising two…

Born from an annual weekend retreat where friends gather purely to create, Two Words is a snapshot of collaboration in its most natural form. Vocalists, rappers, beat-makers, and producers came together with no grand plan, with only the instinct to make sound and see where it leads. That free-flowing approach…

Australian alternative rock project Highroad No. 28 continues its creative rebirth with “Thistroubledsoul,” the second single paving the way toward the upcoming album The Will to Endure. Released November 28, 2025, via The Orchard (Sony Music), the track strikes closer to the heart than ever before, confronting the emotional weight…

In the bittersweet time capsule of hovercraft’s Blown Away,  two tracks, “Angel” and “New Pine Overcoat,” stand out like a direct transmission from Charlie’s heart. The album, pieced together from songwriter Charlie “Pepper” Wildman’s lost 1995–96 recordings, the project exists because a few cardboard boxes outlasted time, memory, and the…

Nashville-rooted and Las Vegas-sharpened, Cali Tucker closes a landmark year with Santa Baby, a six-song holiday EP released worldwide just in time to wrap 2025 in a bow. With over 10 million digital streams, four hits still spinning on the radio, and a touring show earning rave reactions, Tucker has…

Los Angeles alt-R&B singer, songwriter, and visual storyteller Destiny Imani cracks open her heart with Wishful Thinking, released November 28, 2025, as a four-track confessional where soft-lit production meets bruised honesty. Each song is paired with its own YouTube episode, turning the EP into a cinematic diary of trying, breaking,…

Catania-born singer-songwriter Giuseppe Cucé steps into the spotlight with 21grammi, a confessional indie-pop album released June 20, 2025, and it wears its heart like a bruise. Rooted in the idea that the human soul weighs 21 grams, the record explores everything we carry but can’t see, from memory, desire, digital-age…

Indian-born, London-based pianist and composer Joel Paul steps into the spotlight with Roots, a contemporary jazz album that digs deep into heritage while blooming into modern expression. Available now on all platforms, the record arrives after years of cross-continental study and performance, from learning under Berklee alumnus Smarajeet Bhattacharya in…

As INTERCONTINEN7AL prepares to say farewell with Volume 7, their final multinational opus, arriving this December 30, they send out a message that stretches across oceans, climates, and languages: “Love Is Everywhere.” In true INTERCONTINEN7AL fashion, this latest track embodies their core mission: one song, one world, all seven continents…

Alt-indie storyteller Pesky Kid returns with “Holy Light,” a track that manages to be tender, sardonic, and strangely uplifting all at once. Blending self-awareness with emotional sincerity, the song leans into the beautiful contradiction of trying to find purpose while feeling worn out by the world. It’s that millennial mix…