Tropical acoustic pop with summer rhythms and distinct, delicate vocals – Matias Malta captures the colourful calm of oceanside living and serenity, with Canção Pela Paz.
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Modern production tools and relatable writing continue to take hold in the modern music realm, and ever // never’s approach quite seamlessly blends the two. It’s an uplifting ode to and old friend, and the music works its magic with ease. A strong contender for the good vibes and dance playlists this summertime.
Lush new music from Blue Julius brings a dreamy guitar groove of both acoustic and electric tones. Collaborating once again with Dani Stacy, the band offer a soulful nostalgic performance and rising energy, for the intoxicating You Make Me Feel New.
Just seven years old and already holding a repertoire of over 20 original songs, the young musical prodigy and renowned philanthropist Simba is an altruistic and inspiring soul, whose focus unites heartfelt songwriting, beautiful vocals, and charitable intentions.
Delicate indie pop, rising from acoustic guitar and piano arrangements, through extensive lyrical musings and reflections on life and love. Vivi Ash gifts smooth vocals and fearlessly honest lyrics to a timeless format, with the five original songs of the Don’t Cry EP.
Comical by nature but far more emotionally rooted by design, Chocolate Cake Is My Lover reflects upon a world gone wrong, and the relatable comfort of sweet food in the face of such struggles.
Hazy production and relatable, quietly mixed vocals – an upbeat energy and thoughtful, often romanticised lyrics. UK songwriter and musician Dave Vamfer reflects on love and life with playful creativity, throughout Find The Sound.
The lyrics are in French, but you can translate, or simply feel your way through. The hook is snappy, catchy and both uncertain and conclusive – a quality that highlights the nuance and ability of Zanager’s writing style.
Romantic uncertainty and upbeat, smooth RnB seem perfectly intertwined, as Canadian artist Sean Bertram asks What’s On Your Mind.
JOSH FR3DA holds nothing back with this album release – the opening song alone simply listing a series of poignant topical references. The very sentiment of being Openly Open is boldly explored, through an indie rock style both smooth and energised in equal parts.
Ambient evocative pop, vocals designed to feel personal but soulful – something building, rising, evolving; from intimate to celebratory. citrongrau and DASH 256 join forces, blending tones from the likes of Rihanna and Sia, only softer, for the mighty Love Won’t Fade.
The song openly wonders whether good men are typically the rule or the exception, and while the hook resolves in a relatable, accessible way, the verses dive into a more poetic and intimate, personal story, letting the listener really build a connection and understanding with the artist behind them.