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Issue 02: New Year, New Zine
January 18, 2023
We're kicking off the new year with a look back and a look forward at some of tomorrow's stars.
Author:
Ones To Watch Staff
hemlocke springs' "stranger danger!" Is a Daring, Intoxicating Follow-Up to Her Breakout Hit
January 18, 2023
“stranger danger!” is a song that oozes odd, demanding your attention to keep up with Springs' unraveling.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
Meet Kiki Rockwell, an Innovative New Artist Fresh to New Zealand's Indie Scene
January 18, 2023
Kiki Rockwell is an innovative new artist fresh to New Zealand’s indie scene.
WILSN Lets Her Soul Run Free in “Those Days Are Over” [Premiere]
January 17, 2023
“It’s about trusting yourself, going with your gut and really believing you can do the thing you set out to do.”
Author:
DJ Connor
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
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?”
January 13, 2023
Abrams returns with a stunning Gia Coppola-directed visual.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
Floyd Zion Pushes Forward At All Costs in "Belly"
January 13, 2023
“Belly” is a declaration on the war against stagnancy."
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
Dreamer Isioma Embarks on an Intergalactic Journey Inward in "Fuck Tha World"
January 13, 2023
'Fuck Tha World’ touches on the existentialism of life and freedom.”
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
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
SAIAH Teams Up with guardin to Bring New Life to "3NIGHTS"
May 7, 2021
"3NIGHTS" is a reaffirmation of SAIAH and guardin's impeccable artistic chemistry.
Author:
Tyler Borland
FLO Taps Missy Elliott For the Collab of Our Wildest Dreams in "Fly Girl"
March 27, 2023
It’s time for a new girl group to take the world stage.
Author:
Giselle Libby
Cookiee Kawaii Drops Her Transcendent Dance Track “Let Me Rock”
April 5, 2023
Few dance tracks feel as smooth as what Cookie Kawaii has delivered here.
Author:
Chloe Liz
BETWEEN FRIENDS Return to Their DIY Roots in the Technicolor 'garage sale'
April 17, 2024
The duo's short but sweet EP calls back to their DIY roots with a noted maturity.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
Sally Boy Continues His Impeccable Debut Run With "Sippy Cup"
September 15, 2020
With his third release, "Sippy Cup," Erez Potok-Holme, professionally known as Sally Boy, is carving out his own niche within the bedroom pop genre.
Author:
Rachael Jansky
Kid Hastings Explores a New Relationship on "Backwards"
February 25, 2021
"Backwards" features Kid Hastings' signature dulcet tones and cleverly written songwriting.
Author:
Carter Fife
Matt FX Takes a Hypnotic Trip to the Dancefloor With New Double Release
June 11, 2021
"The music is inspired by these little moments of hope, pain, and wonder."
Author:
Joe Beer
Soccer Mommy's 'Sometimes, Forever' Is a Compelling Emotional Rollercoaster
June 27, 2022
Superache is a treasure trove of honesty, vulnerability, and fantastic musicianship.
Author:
Dillon Stave
Christian Leave Welcomes Change in 'Superstar'
November 15, 2022
On his latest EP, the rising star welcomes growth with arms wide open.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
Rewind: Our 5 Favorite Music Videos of the Last Week
July 10, 2023
From Hudi to Holly Humberstone, these are 5 music videos you don't want to miss.
Author:
DJ Connor