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Kacy Hill's "Damn" Is an Ethereal Moment of Regret and Acceptance
April 8, 2024
"Damn" is beautifully poignant, a soft declaration of defeat.
Author:
Giselle Libby
LØLØ's "u & the tin man" Is an Emotional Detour Down the Yellow Brick Road
April 8, 2024
"When I moved to LA, I realized I was definitely not in Kansas anymore."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
The Warning Ignite a Fire in Our Hearts With "Automatic Sun"
April 8, 2024
The Warning is taking over the airwaves with their blend of heavy, up-tempo rock and pure charm.
Author:
Nathan Ahamed
ADMT Takes Us Through His Sophomore EP ‘Without You,’ Track By Track
April 8, 2024
ADMT is an artist whose sound seems crafted for massive stages and beyond.
Author:
DJ Connor
iNTeRNeT FReNDz Debut New Anthemic Pop-Punk Single "Forever"
April 8, 2024
The pair captures the bittersweet contemplation of how life might have unfolded if love had not slipped away.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
Pigeons and Planes Expand Their Sonic Playground With the Kaleidoscopic 'See You Next Year 2'
April 5, 2024
'See You Next Year 2' captures the transcendent magic of a life-changing studio session.
Author:
Abby Kenna
Chappell Roan's "Good Luck, Babe!" Is a Queer Anthem For the Situationship Era
April 5, 2024
"I needed to write a song about a common situationship within queer relationships — where someone is struggling with coming to terms with themselves."
Author:
Giselle Libby
Snow Strippers' "So What If I'm A Freak" Is Unapologetic Trashy Fun
April 4, 2024
Snow Strippers combust with color and sound.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
YUNGBLUD Unveils "Abyss" From Upcoming Anime Series 'Kaiju No. 8'
April 4, 2024
The single will feature as the opening theme for the highly-anticipated anime.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
WATCH: Indie Rockers flor Give ‘Something Loud’ For New Performance Piece [Exclusive] | THE NOISE
April 4, 2024
To help curate some commotion and provide a welcome distraction from the world, The Noise would like to introduce you to their new video series, Something Loud.
Author:
Jimmy Smith
grentperez Looks to His Past For the Storied 'When We Were Younger'
June 6, 2023
"'When We Were Younger' is a collection of music, each relating to figures of the past, whether it be in love, loss, families, and friendship."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
Charlotte Cardin Gives Herself the Love She Deserves in '99 Nights'
August 25, 2023
The sophomore effort from Cardin is equal parts vulnerable and heartfelt.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
Cleo Sol's 'Gold' Feels Like a Sonic Rebirth
October 2, 2023
Exploring themes of love, religion, and self-actualization, this project is a baptism.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
Nilüfer Yanya Revolves Around Pain and Vulnerability on "Midnight Sun"
January 26, 2022
"Midnight Sun" is at once dark and shimmering, shifting effortlessly between tensions and release.
Author:
Michelle Dalarossa
The Beaches Embrace the Pain of Being Alone in "What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Paranoid"
August 25, 2023
"'What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Paranoid' is a song about feeling intense anxiety after a breakup."
Author:
Abby Kenna
Noga Erez's "Godmother" Is a Sultry Rejection of Genre Prescriptions
August 22, 2024
Comfortable creating earnest discomfort in her lyrics, Noga is an artist revered by other artists.
Author:
DJ Connor
Kaash Paige Is R&B's New Dream Girl
November 22, 2019
Kaash Paige makes "indie music for the soul."
Author:
Precious Kato
RINI on "Bedtime Story," Sensual R&B, and Making the Perfect Chicken Adobo [Q&A]
May 15, 2020
Rini is a master, both in the kitchen and in the world of velvety-smooth R&B.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
Valley Make a Sonic and Emotional Breakthrough on 'Last Birthday'
October 4, 2021
<i>Last Birthday</i> plays out with all the infectious euphoria of someone reaching emotional clarity.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
beabadoobee Embraces the Chaos in Her Head in "If You Want To" Video
April 12, 2019
"I feel like there's not a lot of music that explores subjects which are quite scary to talk about... but it's okay to have intimidating feelings."
Author:
Alyssa Yung