Retro synth melodies and heavy bass-work back up a soulful RnB vocal for this catchy and intimate new single from Lenken.
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An immediately dreamy ambience leads us into an equally hypnotic rhythm and soundscape for this blissfully produced, beautifully crafted new single from LA’s Mikarlo.
That bass-line drives the vibe with ease, then we get the lightness of the voice – HEwas contributing a fine balance between pop and RnB.
A self-produced, self-written and performed project that delves into the dark pop realm with one last gasp of contemplation.
Kicking off the new season with a much-welcomed return to their grunge-led roots – Love Ghost take on darkness and defeat with this hard-hitting, deeply emotive new single.
Offering a heavy wedge of distorted indie rock and relentless rhythms, BC’s How I Feel reignites the passion and pace of a simpler era, and delivers the full-volume antidote to stillness and uncertainty.
Celebrating absolute freedom of creativity, Toby Tune’s album Floatation comes marked with an appropriate ‘unusual’ tag and proceeds to envelop listeners.
The song-writing & performances work their magic, and there’s a level of appeal in both the stripped back acoustic realm & the more full-sounding, pop-ready set-up.
Shojon leads with intelligent framing of ideas and deeply personal, emotional anecdotes – a balance that connects and impresses all at once.
Soulful country warmth provides a deeply intimate and colourful hit of escapism as Miles Newsom takes things down a personal and musically immersive pathway.
Mighty vocals blending depth and relatability guide us into a rock warmth and conceptual vulnerability for this powerful, engaging new album from fellow Mancunian Rob Murphy.
The artistry and the concept lead, the poignancy and realness, as does this powerful sense of identity.