POP

Alex Kate’s “Close To You” is a heartfelt and relatable ballad for those of us only just falling in love, coming from a woman who was in love at the time of writing. Produced by Daniel Newcombe, Alex has created a romantic piece that evokes the raw, tender emotions of…

Auckland-born, London-based artist JANAYAH sings about the very relatable feeling of not being loved enough in her latest single, “Back To You.” This stripped-back, piano-driven track brings out the full range of JANAYAH’s haunting and grainy voice, effortlessly carrying the listener through feelings of sorrow and desolation. “Back To You”…

“Access to Pollution” by Ready Steady Die! is an evocative electronic rock track that captivates with its dark, hypnotic atmosphere and emotionally charged narrative. The British-American duo, consisting of Morgan Visconti and Sam K, blend pulsating electronic beats with grungy synths and haunting vocals to explore themes of toxicity, both…

London-based singer-songwriter Fiona Amaka released a soulful ballad of yearning for past love in her latest single, “Justified (Cosmic).” With a deep, gravelly voice that conveys emotion and raw vulnerability, Fiona takes the listener on a journey through regret, longing, and the hope for reconciliation. The song begins with soft…

Award-winning British alt-pop singer-songwriter Chloey Rose goes all out with emotional vulnerability in her hauntingly heartfelt single, “Ghost.” The song opens with delicate keystrokes of piano before Rose’s ethereal vocals emerge like a wintry chill against your cheeks on a cold morning. Her voice, which is both haunting and tender,…

In the Shallows, led by Welsh singer-songwriter Danni Davis, delivers a groovy, hooky track with their latest release, “Do You.” Other than the final production by Steve Rokosh, Davis co-produced the song and played guitar, bass, keys, percussion, and performed all vocals and made “Do You” a deeply personal project.…

Juizi, born Shahad Mansur Malor’s, debut single, “My People,” is a vibrant celebration of community, love, and unity. The Ghanaian artist introduces himself to the music world with a track that engages you with contagious rhythms of Afrobeat, Amapiano, and hip-hop and reflects his deep connection to his roots with…

It Was July, the solo project of Susan Morris, released her album 3 this July 26, of which “Nothing” is an exemplary fiery track that bursts with dynamism and ingenuity. Opening with electrifying guitars that set a powerful, anthemic tone, the song transitions into softer, more intimate verses where Susan’s…

“The Poet” by Maria Weissman is a hauntingly intimate and emotional piece that tributes personal history, and profound artistic expression, and explores literary legacy. Released on September 13, 2024, the song is a tribute to her grandfather, Norman Weissman, who had once studied under Robert Frost at Dartmouth, and a…

20-year-old Nashville-based pop/rock artist Ainsley Costello is back with her latest single, “THEREGOESMY!” released on August 23, 2024. Following the success of her previous single “People Pleaser,” this track is the second release from her upcoming album EXLESS. Co-written by Costello, Bri Fletcher, and Sam Kayko and produced by Kayko,…