Choosing honesty over comfort, MIIA blends timeless electronic dance-pop with evocative realism, for the long-form and soulful expressions of Necessary Evil.
Dance Pop
Blending smooth and distinct vocals with ambient dance and reggaetón production and catchy resolves, singer and songwriter Chris Axé brings something fresh and evocative to modern Latin music, with highlight tracks from the 2026 album Estación Chris Axé.
An impassioned, evocative release from inner turmoil – a seamless blend of synthpop and power-ballad songwriting, from an artist whose focus is on the true escapism and therapeutic beauty of songwriting. Ellyott takes on the darkness of heartbreak and emotional distance, a story of push and pull when one lover commits and the other is … Continued
Something precise yet ambient – an interesting fusion of retro electronic tones and those that sweep through the space like summertime EDM; all with a female lead that’s breathy to impassioned. John Paolo captures the energy and escapism of longer days, with the intoxicating single Lost In You.
Immersive synth-hop production and honest vocals carve out a hypnotic earworm of a modern track – something like alternative, lightly anthemic dance-pop, with an indie twist in both story and tone. maverick raises the passion softly but surely, throughout the hypnotic waves of STREET LIGHTS.
“The fast bars were inspired by racing thoughts and determination. When you’re upset or under pressure, your mind moves quickly, and I wanted the delivery to reflect that urgency.”
Dreamy production and unmissable vocals continue to allure, as Matthias Boretius’ growing repertoire of original music offers more colourful entanglements between genres, moods, and moments.
“I remember very clearly the first day being in a studio and when you’re that young, they can’t have you in and out or working all hours. So, I was in the vocal booth (being yelled at for flat notes) for 7 tracks in one day.”
An acoustic guitar-led number with a gorgeous chord pattern and relatable, intimate and honest vocals, Rainbows in the Sky features a classic folk-ballad set-up, with a modest performative charm that seems genuinely connected to these reflections on love and unrivalled unity.
Old-school RnB vibes bring a pop-fusion anthem akin to the days of Destiny’s Child. Wizherd changes lanes intensely this season, for the catchy groove and snappy vocal confidence of Vroom.
Catchy pop hooks and modern poetic phrases, a light and thoughtful style, and a full-length album of original songs. Tracygirl captures a heartfelt to uplifting range of emotions, with the brand-new album Higher Than Before.
Bringing together intriguing conceptual stories and retro, catchy production and hooks, Emalyon captures a perfectly unique and stylish new sound, with the haunting themes, ambiances, and upbeat jams, of In The Forests of the Night.