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Meet 1999 Write The Future, 88Rising's Futuristic Music Collective

February 9, 2024 1999 Write The Future balances nostalgia and futuristic intent to wondrous effect.

Author: Carter Fife

new artist discovery

rap

hip hop

album reviews

hella

1999 write the future

Artemas Expands on His Intoxicating, Inescapable Sound With 'pretty'

February 9, 2024 'pretty' is a slow descent into madness.

Author: Jazmin Kylene

pop

R&B

artemas

pretty

album reveiwss

jxdn Bares His Still-Bleeding Heart in "WHEN THE MUSIC STOPS"

February 9, 2024 "The music of my life has started playing again. All I can think about is showing everyone what it sounds like."

Author: Alessandra Rincon

alternative

jxdn

when the music stops

Meet Cleffy, the Artist Fighting His Demons With Intoxicating, Alternative R&B

February 7, 2024 Honoring themes of loss, grief, and the perils of existing, his alternative R&B is both cathartic and liberating.

Author: Jazmin Kylene

new artist discovery

alternative

alternative R&B

cleffy

clean sheets dirty walls

P1Harmony Hold Nothing Back in Their Debut Full-Length 'Killin' It'

February 7, 2024 The K-pop group is infectious and innovative in equal measure.

Author: Laura Reyes

pop

hip hop

k pop

p1harmony

killin it

Dustin Kensrue Walks Down Memory Lane On Alt-Country Solo Single “Death Valley Honeymoon”

February 7, 2024 The track details the wild but true story of how Kensrue's grandparents met and recounts their honeymoon in the seemingly unlikely destination of Death Valley.

Author: Alessandra Rincon

folk

The Noise

Dustin Kensure

Thrice

alt-country

Softcult Light A Raging Fire in “Shortest Fuse” | THE NOISE

February 7, 2024 The single is a melodic lament to the vice-like grip of life under capitalism, highlighting yet again the haunting blend of the band's trademark shadowy riffs, urgent vocals, and commanding beats.

Author: Alessandra Rincon

Rock

the noise

softcult

Jade LeMac on Toxic Relationships, Joke Songs, and 'My Life With the Walter Boys'

February 6, 2024 19-year-old LeMac is taking the pop world by storm with her confessional storytelling and biting tracks.

Author: Abby Kenna

singer songwriter

interview

Pop

Jade LeMac

Narcissistic

Margot Liotta's Latest Is a Song That Will Linger "In My Bones" For Some Time to Come

February 6, 2024 "In My Bones" is an honest ode to the struggles of growing up and coming to terms with the harsh realities of life.

Author: Laura Reyes

singer songwriter

indie

margot liotta

in my bones

Bella Poarch and 6arelyhuman Stumble Upon the One at a Crowded Party in "Don't Like Anybody"

February 6, 2024 "Don't Like Anybody" is a racing, euphoric dance-pop track.

Author: Alessandra Rincon

pop

electronic

dance

bella poarch

6arelyhuman

don't like anybody

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Issue 05: The Class of 2024

January 25, 2024 Our first issue of 2024 welcomes our class of 2024, DJ Mandy, jigitz, and more.

Author: Ones To Watch Staff

artemas

ekkstacy

olivia dean

chapell roan

inji

zine

flyana boss

david kushner

brenn!

alexsucks

magazine

kanii

sekou

lia lia

ivri

julie

searows

juliet ivy

bb trickz

snow strippers

horsegiirl

jersey

wisp

kenya grace

ray bull

rozie ramati

class of 2024

dj mandy

jigitz

Tessa Violet and the Heartfelt Anti-Pop of 'Bad Ideas'

October 28, 2019 Violet's 'Bad Ideas' is anything but.

Author: Matthew Rudas

singer songwriter

pop

indie

Anti Pop

Indie Pop

Tessa Violet

Bad Ideas

No Spoon, No Fork, Just "Spork": New Aesthetic - "Spork" [Music Video Premiere] | THE NOISE

June 18, 2024 Rambunctious pop-punkers New Aesthetic might not be a household name just yet, but the emerging outfit is here to prove they are more than just the new kids on the block.

Author: Moe Horta

pop punk

The Noise

New Aesthetic