Originality matters more than ever, and this could be in your lyrics, your voice, your performative energy, your production or intentions. It could be combination of all of these. In this case, Sara Diana walks along a line that’s fairly nostalgic and familiar, but quickly captures a sense of pure identity and story that’s entirely her own.

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Confidently walking the line between the profoundly personal and the broadly accessible – Denver-based artist Jaid captures a sense of intimacy and vastness united, for the all-consuming soundscape, provocative reflections, and uplifting energy, of his latest single Last Dance.

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The Bad Bubble saga continues, this time backed by Electric Eden Records for that extra boost. February is a pristinely established new album, beginning as ever with an instrumental string and synth atmospheric opener, then quickly rising up for the multi-layered vocal depth and satisfying resolve of Chivalry.

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