We can all enjoy some mindless pop music from time to time. But music with meaning and a story behind it will always stay around much longer. The listener can get absorbed in the multiple facets of the music and want to dive in deeper to hear more from the artist. Our friend Pascal Bokar
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Insularity might be the best element of quarantine-era pop, and not just because of how it creates more intimacy between artists and their listeners. There’s something comforting about total self-awareness in western lyrics that has always sold well with audiences for decades. Raquel Kiaraa is entering the spotlight at arguably one of the most unpredictable
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Indie Band Guru is no stranger to the strange ways of Blind Uncle Harry. He took us from his roots in Bloomington, Indiana all the way down under to “Christmas Day in Australia” this winter. Now he’s here with another international message with his latest single “Dopesmokers of the World Unite and Take Over.” Known
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LA musician Elise Eriksen is excited to share her new single/music video “Smile.” This, and her other single “Less” will both be on her upcoming spring debut album. This new contemporary pop gem is her second single to date! While Eriksen is originally from Norway, she moved to New York to pursue her passion of
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Pitting the bassline against the percussion. Putting the vocal right in the middle of the madness that ensues. Leaving a rapper with only his wits to defend against the sonic assault. Complementing a hook with brutishness over a blushing pop accent. There are benefits to employing a suffocating master mix like that which you’ll find
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The latest release from carobae, “I Don’t Even Care (Pick Me Up)” is a vibrant indie-pop track about exploring relationships in your 20s. It taps into how reckless and freeing it can be to “fuck around without a label on it,” as the song puts it. At the same time, the song puts into perspective
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Prolific songwriter Michael Baker returns with his third studio album How Come You Sleep. The expectation is high due to outstanding releases such as Keys to the Kingdom EP and Salt. For this new collection of songs, he teamed up with long-time friend Andrew Stuart- Buttle (a Multi-Instrumentalist and band member with Lucy Rose) to
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The latest single from JULIANA, “Mixed Signals” is fast-paced, badass, and unapologetic. This electro-pop power anthem is about building up the courage to let go of relationships that just aren’t worth it. You can only take mixed signals for so long. “With everything being virtual these days, it can be hard to really get a
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