Colourful but chilled production and gentle, distinct vocals carve out a quickly unique pathway, as singer and songwriter Valerie Badjan reflects on the ache of heartbreak after the exultation of new love.
Pop
American songwriter and artist taryn blends poetry and energetic passion, for the nostalgic pop single and debut don’t look down.
Following dreams and delivering the calm, contemplative vibes required to highlight a clear love for making music, J.Con brings together five smooth hip hop and RnB songs, for the aptly-titled EP Late Nights.
High-tempo electro-pop brings a soundscape as colourful as the artwork – Ehson Hashemian ignites a retro dance fire, with his cleverly energising single You Got It.
Promising a much needed and welcomed change of direction for the modern indie scene, UK songwriter and esteemed live performer Bradly Jago brings the fluidity and emotion of soul music back to the forefront, with the addictively stylish, melodic and – frankly, cool – single Killer Queen.
Established producer and songwriter IurisEkero highlights the very best of his emotionally loaded and intricate pop songwriting, with the bold and beautiful ballad It Wasn’t Because of You.
Dark pop meets with an unmistakable identity and soul, as singer and songwriter Aÿddo presents the ambient yet impassioned, honest and gritty new single Secret Victim.
Brother and sister duo Defining Grace lead with sincere passion and power, for the Christian contemporary crossover singer and gospel anthem Hope Like Hannah. Lisa Michelle provides sublime vocals, to a softly rising soundscape and song, committed to Faith and possibility, with a huge anthemic chorus of unity at its peak.
Puerto Rico’s rising RnB voice JUIC3 captures a romantic edge and dynamic artistic charm this year, with the vocal fluidity and unique central concept of Love Away.
Easily one of the most distinct tracks from Atryp to date, but in truth, this is a rapper and songwriter with a growing repertoire of frankly faultless and often genre-fusing originals, always resounding with a sense of personality, and unfiltered inner truth.
The idea was to pay tribute to the legendary astronomer Carl Sagan, and in the process highlight the creative freedom and versatility of music as play. It’s a job well done, and a project that’s impressively eclectic and accessible, for fans of multiple genres.
Grammy Award-winner Mojo Morgan cuts through the noise with substance and style this month – Jamaica Love is a bold and brilliant new album, loaded with quirky riffs, colourful grooves, and provocative, intentional sentiments.