“Pushing back as a female in the music industry does not necessarily make you a lot of friends, but my dream in life wasn’t to ‘make friends.’ It was to be a musician.”
Pop
Stunningly delicate, expressive and breathy vocals meet with the simple strum of an acoustic guitar for this refreshingly intimate, poetic and enchanting new single from Cherry-Ilex.
Catchy pop melodies and breathy vocals meet with a quick riff and click-rhythm for a fusion of funk and rock energy – David D’Alessio’s catchy and groovy Before Tonight works its magic with ease.
Distinct vocals and the gradually intensifying emotional build-up prove noteworthy calling cards, and meanwhile the melody offers a simple, somewhat familiar thread throughout.
The highly anticipated follow-up to the single of the same name – Elyse Saunders releases the EP Free, and captures the heart of expressive, poetic country-pop with a clear edge of passion and professionalism united.
From alt-pop to hints of rock and electronic experimentation, Vixen is everything that modern pop needs in order to re-craft a classic style with appeal and artistry; keeping things effective whilst capturing the interest of a broader, perhaps more unconventional modern audience.
The unmistakable sound of Sweden’s Maini Sorri returns this month, delivering a heartfelt ode to love and the beauty of the world; complete with an aptly seasonal and wonderfully shot video.
Retro hip hop blended with timeless pop throughout a somewhat haunting yet still colourful and unique take on the topic – W!G recrafts the implications of Candy Land.
‘Classic vibes in the making’ pours through as a perfectly self-aware opening bar for this quickly energising, beautifully crafted and inspiring hip hop anthem from MALIK ALI.
Elise’s softly confident guidance throughout the intimate listing format and seductive melody works well to really elevate the whole single.
Driving with absolute heart and passion, as per the implications of the title, singer and artist Jean Michel crafts a deeply moving, captivating expression of unity and oneness.
Utilising contrast well, Tony Stark leans back and forth between the delicacy of a drum-free, melodic chorus, and the absolute groove of the verses with their story-telling and presence.