Avery Raquel’s “Hard To Stay” seeps into the matrix, blending neo-soul silk with a faint alt-rock haze reminiscent of early Morcheeba. Co-producers Christian Lohr and Alex…
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Hannah Gold’s “Anyone But Me” flips the switch like a basil-lime mojito of self-esteem fizzing over a slow-motion dance-pop groove. Synth pads exhale like satin lungs while sub-bass…
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Cracked porcelain teacups spin on a vinyl turntable when Charlotte OC’s “God, We Tried” enters the room, infusing British melancholy with cathedral-sized reverberation. Over unhurried…
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Palm-leaf shadows ripple across an indigo swimming pool; such is the temperature of Romy Dya’s “Cargo,” a silk-spun confession nested inside retro-soul circuitry. The Dutch polymath…
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Velvet locomotives barrel through the mind when Cardinal Black’s “Need More Time” spins: a rush of citrus-bitten guitar, Hammond organ plume, and harmonica wail that tastes like…
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Resembling a midnight-chocolate confection topped with luminescent pearls, Ebubé’s “Lay With Me” offers a sumptuous slow jam that stirs the senses without drowning them in saccharine…
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A flamboyant carnival of color dances across the soundwaves in Lucille Two’s effervescent “Pixels,” an indie pop tapestry that sparkles with lively guitar riffs and contemplative threads. Its jaunty…
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Striding down a kaleidoscopic midnight runway might approximate the suave, electrifying aura that “signs (sportmode)” conjures from its very first resonant chord. Serving as a standout…
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Raindrops on a midnight canvas rarely conjure such soulful reverberations as the ones coursing through M.anifest’s brand-new opus, NEW ROAD & GUAVA TREES. The Ghanaian…
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Harvesting inexhaustible positivity, this alternative/indie R&B creation “Don’t Stop The Beat,” issued from the collaboration between British Duo Otomodatchi…
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A swirling wave of sweet caramel and silk might best describe the sumptuous warmth radiating from Agatchu’s latest single, “One For Me,” featuring the magnetic Ya Levis. This French-born…
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Like a beloved leather jacket that only feels better with time, the single “I’ll Be There” from Chicago-born singer-songwriter James Ghareeb comes with a warmth that feels both familiar and timeless…
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Like a half-finished diary entry smeared by the grind of time, JOA’s Singles “Previous Problems” and “Golden Years”, off her EP “Previous Problem”, unfurl with the density of memories that…
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Mango-laced breezes twirl around your ears the moment you press play on “Automatic,” the effervescent single from Deshawn Jordan’s newly minted debut project, The Bridge…
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Diving into “Ready” by Canadian act Shay Lia feels like walking into an intimate lounge where the air is heavy with perfume and anticipation. The song pulses with a narcotic sensuality…
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Draped in a breathtaking tapestry of classical elegance and meditative resonance, the song “The Words I Didn’t Say” by Italian composer Fabio Cicala is a complex journey through measured…
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Music has an uncanny ability to bottle memories — like little time capsules, set to a catchy beat. For the singer-songwriter Camryn Quinlan, this phenomenon is fully front and…
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Miami-based artist Phoric’s new single, “Source,” is a lush iteration of resilience, renewal and the search for meaning set to his groove-heavy, alt-pop sound. Dripping in a cool but comfortable…
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