FOLLOW Gary Dranow & The Manic Emotions viA: Gary Dranow’s latest single “Bodywise” is a heartfelt commentary on the pressures faced by young women in society. Released on February 22nd along with his band The Manic Emotions, the song blends pop rock with powerful storytelling. It explores the deeply personal journey of a girl confronting…
FOLLOW Kamakshi Khanna VIA: Kamakshi Khanna’s latest single “Love Is Not A Fucking Game” marks an evolution in her musical style. Released as the first song from her upcoming EP, this track tackles the messy complexities of modern romance head-on. “Love Is Not A Fucking Game” incorporates pop and R&B styles while still feeling true…
FOLLOW Gia Valentine VIA: Gia Valentine is a rising R&B/soul artist hailing from the vibrant city of San Antonio, Texas. With her new 3-track EP “Love, Valentine,” Gia establishes herself as an R&B artist who can smoothly transition across subgenres. Though she only started sharing her vocal talents with the world last year, Gia has…
FOLLOW THE SWEET DARKNESS VIA: Gordon Gilette’s latest single “She Says” is a melancholy yet catchy portrayal of unrequited love. As the producer behind The Sweet Darkness, Gilette demonstrates his talent for fusing genres by layering a folk-flavoured acoustic guitar over a smooth trap beat. This unlikely combination aptly mirrors the song’s emotional conflict as…
FOLLOW EMMA FORGETTE VIA: With her latest single “Counting to 3,” independent country artist Emma Forgette makes a bold and empowering statement. Released on February 16th, 2024, this infectious song combines modern pop elements with Emma’s true country origins. The result is an attitude-filled song for all ages. The narrative follows a woman laying down…
FOLLOW Parker Kay VIA: Canadian R&B crooner Parker Kay bears his soul on the new single “The Grey,” giving listeners an enticing preview of his upcoming debut EP. Backed by slick production, his buttery vocals shine on this moody track exploring relationship limbo and the frustration of mixed signals. As both the songwriter and producer…
FOLLOW Velvet Halo VIA: The collaboration between vocalist Justina Shandler and producer David Thiele has birthed an EP, “Velvet Halo” that envelops listeners in emotional intimacy. In their aptly named project, Velvet Halo, the duo explores life’s bittersweet transitions through cinematic songs. Shandler’s poetic lyrics capture nostalgic longing with striking empathy. When she sings “I…
FOLLOW Karen Harding VIA: Melbourne songstress Karen Harding throws hearts in a whole new direction with “Imaginary Boyfriend,” and it’s a song that resonates. Released on February 9, 2024, this indie pop tune serves as the perfect antidote for those opting for a solo adventure on Valentine’s Day. The sound palette skillfully fuses multiple pop…
FOLLow Nasmore viA: Pop music usually doesn’t give you the vibe you get from Nasmore’s “Little Monster.” This song is like a rollercoaster, weaving through bright and shadowy moments, hope and sorrow, breaking free from the usual genre boundaries. Teaming up with vocalist Ariana Celaeno to create “Little Monster,” Nasmore creates a genre-blending song that…
FOLLow Sean Delaney viA: Classic, an upbeat new tune by independent musician Sean Delaney demonstrates his flexibility and innovative ability. Delaney creates a soundscape that blends retro hip-hop and futuristic pop as the song’s songwriter and producer. Though nostalgic in its golden-era references, “Classic” ultimately propels the genre into uncharted territory. Delaney himself serves as…
