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Ruel Tries to Extend a Helping Hand in "You Against Yourself"

Ruel Tries to Extend a Helping Hand in "You Against Yourself"
August 19, 2022 Ruel pairs complex subject matter with effortlessly infectious pop in his latest outing.
Author: Dillon Stave
pop
ruel
you against yourself
EMELINE Delivers an Irresistible Sex Positive Anthem With "Strut"

EMELINE Delivers an Irresistible Sex Positive Anthem With "Strut"
August 19, 2022 “I don’t do the walk of shame — I strut.”
Author: Jazmin Kylene
pop
emeline
strut
Honey Revenge Are in It For the Long Haul in New "Ride" Video [The Noise]

Honey Revenge Are in It For the Long Haul in New "Ride" Video [The Noise]
August 19, 2022 Honey Revenge is the kind of band that easily creates intoxicating, hook-driven music.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
alternative
pop punk
ride
honey revenge
Beauty School Dropout's ‘We Made Plans & God Laughed’ Is a Culmination of a Lifelong Love For Rock

Beauty School Dropout's ‘We Made Plans & God Laughed’ Is a Culmination of a Lifelong Love For Rock
August 18, 2022 “We Made Plans & God Laughed is an ode to our hardships that we’ve faced as a band."
Author: Maxamillion Polo
alternative
album reviews
beauty school droput
we made plans & god laughed
Take a "Holiday" With Eli 07's Latest Lovelorn Single [Premiere]

Take a "Holiday" With Eli 07's Latest Lovelorn Single [Premiere]
August 18, 2022 You don’t want to be caught on vacation when Eli 07 starts making big waves.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
R&B
holiday
eli 07
Dayglow Wants You To Dive Into The "Deep End"

Dayglow Wants You To Dive Into The "Deep End"
August 18, 2022 "I was just using my imagination and trying to make something that felt good and free."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
indie pop
dayglow
deep end
Who Is TOMORROW X TOGETHER?

Who Is TOMORROW X TOGETHER?
August 17, 2022 Meet the K-pop group who made history at this year's Lollapalooza.
Author: Ruby Scott
pop
interview
k-pop
tomorrow x together
txt
10 Questions With Baytrees on Their New Single "Lover" [Q&A]

10 Questions With Baytrees on Their New Single "Lover" [Q&A]
August 17, 2022 Inspired by Marvin Gaye, Prince, Bootsy Collins, and raving, it's difficult to resist Baytrees' latest offering.
Author: DJ Connor
soul
interview
R&B
baytrees
Junior Varsity Pull No Punches in 'SIDE B'

Junior Varsity Pull No Punches in 'SIDE B'
August 16, 2022 SIDE B is an exercise in punk-themed catharsis.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
alternative
album reviews
junior varsity
side b
Raffaella Embraces Her Inner Child in ‘LIVE, RAFF, LOVE (ACT I)’ [Q&A]

Raffaella Embraces Her Inner Child in ‘LIVE, RAFF, LOVE (ACT I)’ [Q&A]
August 16, 2022 Raffaella opens up on her vulnerable new project.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
singer songwriter
pop
interview
album reviews
raffaella
live raff love
Fiji Blue on All the 'Reasons You Should Care' About the Duo's Debut EP [Q&A]

Fiji Blue on All the 'Reasons You Should Care' About the Duo's Debut EP [Q&A]
May 10, 2021 "There's so many reasons you should care. It's right there in the title."
Author: Joey Legittino
pop
interview
electronic
album reviews
fiji blue
reasons you should care
EMELINE Delivers an Irresistible Sex Positive Anthem With "Strut"

EMELINE Delivers an Irresistible Sex Positive Anthem With "Strut"
August 19, 2022 “I don’t do the walk of shame — I strut.”
Author: Jazmin Kylene
pop
emeline
strut
Lovejoy Asks... So, What Are We? in "Call Me What You Like"

Lovejoy Asks... So, What Are We? in "Call Me What You Like"
February 13, 2023 Lovejoy is filling the angsty Arctic Monkeys-shaped hole in our hearts.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
rock
indie rock
lovejoy
call me what you like
Kota the Friend Continues to Pave His Own Path in  'EVERYTHING' [Q&A]

Kota the Friend Continues to Pave His Own Path in  'EVERYTHING' [Q&A]
May 22, 2020 Kota the Friend is aiming to build a legacy. One he hopes his kids can inherit.
Author: Ruby Scott
interview
rap
hip hop
album reviews
kota the friend
everything
Rare Americans Wants to Hear Your Story While Sharing Theirs [Q&A]

Rare Americans Wants to Hear Your Story While Sharing Theirs [Q&A]
June 14, 2022 "I want to say hi to you, and I want to give you a high five and connect on a human level."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
interview
hip hop
rare americans
love is all i bring
Cafuné Is the Viral Duo Scoring Your Listless Summer Days

Cafuné Is the Viral Duo Scoring Your Listless Summer Days
June 28, 2022 Cafuné's musings on what it means to be alone are finding a welcome home on TikTok and beyond.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
new artist discovery
indie
indie pop
indie rock
anti pop
tiktok
cafune
tek it
running
The Driver Era's "A Kiss" Video Is the Perfect Blend of Nostalgia and Creativity

The Driver Era's "A Kiss" Video Is the Perfect Blend of Nostalgia and Creativity
December 4, 2019 "I don't think either of us has felt so creatively charged up in a long time."
Author: Bianca Brown
pop
alternative
indie rock
the driver era
a kiss
For FINNEAS, Everything Has Changed [Q&A]

For FINNEAS, Everything Has Changed [Q&A]
November 5, 2019 FINNEAS on writing about heartbreak in spite of being in love, his and Billie's astronomical rise to fame, and the one constant in his life.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
singer songwriter
pop
interview
finneas
billie eilish
blood harmony
KennyHoopla Stays Radically True to Himself in 'how will i rest in peace if i'm buried by a highway?//'

KennyHoopla Stays Radically True to Himself in 'how will i rest in peace if i'm buried by a highway?//'
May 18, 2020 There is only one KennyHoopla.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
indie
alternative
emo
indie rock
kennyhoopla
album reviews
how will i rest in peace if i'm buried by a highway
Isaac Dunbar Does Not Want to Be "comme des garćons (like the boys)"

Isaac Dunbar Does Not Want to Be "comme des garćons (like the boys)"
April 2, 2020 Dunbar's french pop-tinged outing is "a huge middle finger" to societal gender roles.
Author: Emily Smith
pop
electronic
indie pop
anti pop
isaac dunbar
comme des garcons

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