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Baseball Game Are Caught Between Hope and Regret in "Fall in Line"

Baseball Game Are Caught Between Hope and Regret in "Fall in Line"

January 27, 2023 The indie duo craft a tender sonic space in their latest single.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
the moss Deliver a Surf Rock-Inspired Look at Love and Loss in 'Insomnia'

the moss Deliver a Surf Rock-Inspired Look at Love and Loss in 'Insomnia'

January 24, 2023 Love, anxiety, loss, and more inform the moss' latest standout effort.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Fenne Lily Revisits an Old Wound in the Stirring "Lights Light Up"

Fenne Lily Revisits an Old Wound in the Stirring "Lights Light Up"

January 23, 2023 "Lights Light Up" is one of those rare tracks that both warms and breaks our hearts.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
44phantom's "cherry cigarettes" Is a Habit We Just Can't Kick

44phantom's "cherry cigarettes" Is a Habit We Just Can't Kick

January 23, 2023 44phantom is establishing himself as one of the most promising up-and-coming artists in the alternative scene.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
underscores Says Farewell to an Era With "'Count of three (You can eat $#@!)"

underscores Says Farewell to an Era With "'Count of three (You can eat $#@!)"

January 20, 2023 The standout track is co-produced by Benny Blanco, Cashmere Cat, and Dylan Brady of 100 gecs.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Phoneboy Explore Pitfalls Of Fame On New Single “Ferrari”

Phoneboy Explore Pitfalls Of Fame On New Single “Ferrari”

January 19, 2023 New Jersey indie rock band Phoneboy are kicking off their new album cycle in style and with a dash of existential dread with the release of their latest single, "Ferrari."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Joesef's Debut Album ‘Permanent Damage’ Is an Exercise in Hurt and Healing

Joesef's Debut Album ‘Permanent Damage’ Is an Exercise in Hurt and Healing

January 17, 2023 'Permanent Damage' is a valiant debut effort by an artist unafraid to let his heart bleed.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
R&B
JAWNY Hops Aboard the Never-Ending Rollercoaster of Love in “true”

JAWNY Hops Aboard the Never-Ending Rollercoaster of Love in “true”

January 17, 2023 "true" is a woozy lovesick outing that sees JAWNY making full use of his left-field talents.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Gracie Abrams Questions What’s Next in “Where do we go now?”

Gracie Abrams Questions What’s Next in “Where do we go now?”

January 13, 2023 Abrams returns with a stunning Gia Coppola-directed visual.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
MAY-A Enters a Bold New Era With the Addicting "Sweat You Out My System"

MAY-A Enters a Bold New Era With the Addicting "Sweat You Out My System"

January 12, 2023 "Writing 'Sweat You Out My System' felt like it opened so many doors in my brain to other types of music."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
poptropicaslutz! Celebrate the World's Most Celebrated Taboo in "Sierra Echo X-Ray"

poptropicaslutz! Celebrate the World's Most Celebrated Taboo in "Sierra Echo X-Ray"

January 12, 2023 "It touches on the 'half-baked' attempts at intimacy you experience growing up."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Rarelylaways Signals His Debut Album With the Effortlessly Hypnotic "Let's"

Rarelylaways Signals His Debut Album With the Effortlessly Hypnotic "Let's"

January 9, 2023 "LET'S" has us longing for warmer, summer days gone by.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
rap
R&B
PinkPantheress Wrestles With Coming of Age and Disappointing Boys in 'Take me home'

PinkPantheress Wrestles With Coming of Age and Disappointing Boys in 'Take me home'

January 4, 2023 Take me home caps off what was a bustling 2022 for the UK breakout star.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
DJ_Dave Reignites an Early Spark of Inspiration in "Break"

DJ_Dave Reignites an Early Spark of Inspiration in "Break"

December 16, 2022 "I made 'Break' over a year ago while I was still learning how to make music within live coding."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Riovaz Finally Releases Fan-Favorite “Tantrum”

Riovaz Finally Releases Fan-Favorite “Tantrum”

December 16, 2022 "Tantum" is a dance-inducing track brimming with euphoria.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Ethan Bortnick Gets the Worst Birthday Gift You Could Wish For in "happy f***ing birthday"

Ethan Bortnick Gets the Worst Birthday Gift You Could Wish For in "happy f***ing birthday"

December 12, 2022 "happy f***ing birthday" is an emotional swell of epic proportions.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Dove Cameron Rewrites the Script With "Girl Like Me"

Dove Cameron Rewrites the Script With "Girl Like Me"

December 12, 2022 "This song is what I would want playing behind me in a slow-motion fight scene in the action film of my dreams."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Ben Kessler Tells a Coming-of-Age Story Still Being Written With 'Violet'

Ben Kessler Tells a Coming-of-Age Story Still Being Written With 'Violet'

December 9, 2022 "Violet is the color I see when I close my eyes and do all this dreaming — it is my most scared, introspective space."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Surf Trash Release Stellar Double Single 'The Last One/ That's The Night' Ahead of Upcoming EP

Surf Trash Release Stellar Double Single 'The Last One/ That's The Night' Ahead of Upcoming EP

December 9, 2022 Surf Trash pulls no punches on two distinct, driving tracks.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Bestfriend's "LEMON LIME" Is the Easygoing Soundtrack to Your Burnout

Bestfriend's "LEMON LIME" Is the Easygoing Soundtrack to Your Burnout

December 9, 2022 "It's a song for people who are tired of how things are while being too tired to change it."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
half•alive Break and Mend Their Own Hearts in 'Conditions of a Punk'

half•alive Break and Mend Their Own Hearts in 'Conditions of a Punk'

December 8, 2022 "It's an expression of a breakup and a healing, it's both about a person and God in the same breath."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Sofia Valdes Reveals Her Stirring "Heart of Glass"

Sofia Valdes Reveals Her Stirring "Heart of Glass"

December 2, 2022 "Heart of Glass" is a sweet and somber tune carried by an impressive level of poetic honesty.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Jessie Murph Delivers an Intoxicating Pop Slowburn With "Drunk in the Bathtub"

Jessie Murph Delivers an Intoxicating Pop Slowburn With "Drunk in the Bathtub"

December 2, 2022 Murph shows no signs of slowing down her dark pop rise.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
UK Trio Krooked Tongue Release Euphoric Single "Lupines" | The Noise

UK Trio Krooked Tongue Release Euphoric Single "Lupines" | The Noise

December 1, 2022 "Lupines" is one of those songs where 'you just let go and trust the journey.'
Author: Alessandra Rincon
khai dreams Signals Their Debut Album 'Absolute Heartbreak' With "Rats"

khai dreams Signals Their Debut Album 'Absolute Heartbreak' With "Rats"

November 22, 2022 "Rats" is a poignant glimpse into the artist's psyche as they deal with the weight of burnout.
Author: Alessandra Rincon