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CLOSE YOUR EYES On Finding Their Own Color Through Jazz-Infused 4th Mini Album “256th Note” [Q&A]
October 2, 2026
Ahead of the release of their new mini album, we chatted with CLOSE YOUR EYES via email about establishing their own color through the creative process for 256th Note, their upcoming North American tour, and their eternal love for their fans, CLOSERs.
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Games We Play Had to Nearly End to Begin Again [Q&A] | THE NOISE
September 30, 2026
We caught up with him to discuss the album, the moment he came dangerously close to walking away, and what it means to finally be doing Games We Play on his own terms.
![ATARASHII GAKKO! Talk Grabbing Hearts and Sharing Love from Tokyo [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/0_b6_a0442-1790707138.jpg)
ATARASHII GAKKO! Talk Grabbing Hearts and Sharing Love from Tokyo [Q&A]
September 30, 2026
Through a mix of Japanese and English, we chatted with members SUZUKA, MIZYU, KANON, and RIN in Los Angeles about their upcoming plans, live performances versus solo concerts, and their most recent album, From Tokyo with Love.
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With Split Second, Renny Conti Set Out to Investigate His Inner Life [Q&A]
September 28, 2026
With Split Second, and in his live performances, Conti challenges listeners to tolerate painfully intimate retellings of an impossibly harrowing year while he himself is tasked with freshly and repeatedly interpreting these songs, and the memories behind them.
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On ‘IS THIS THE END?’ Chelsea Cutler Embraces Every Era
September 28, 2026
IS THIS THE END? Is a big-hearted, unapologetic record from an artist who sounds more comfortable in her own skin than ever.
The Mess of Moving On: Eva Rose Shines on Debut Album ‘The Last Laugh’
September 25, 2026
The Last Laugh is a collage of all the stages of heartbreak aftermath: self-doubt, overthinking, longing, crush-filled beginnings and the eventual release that comes with trying to make sense of something that is already over.
'Violins' Is Bigger, Messier, And All The More Blondshell
September 25, 2026
On 'Violins', Blondshell doesn’t just tell you a story, the story comes flying off the pages into real life, favoring image over narration without dulling the hooks we know her for best.
Dolly Ave Lets Listeners Inside Her “Bad Brain” With New Album
September 25, 2026
Dolly Ave's sophomore album is an impressive collection of early-00s garage rock, taking listeners for a ride through her self-professed “bad brain” — and providing some solidarity for anyone who feels the same.
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chandol's Mercurial Mini Tour Documentary Captures His Most Authentic Self [Premiere + Q&A]
September 25, 2026
We chatted with chandol ahead of the premiere about why he wanted to capture the Mercurial tour in this way, what being intentional in this stage of his life looks like, and what’s to come.
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10 Questions With Liv East [Q&A]
September 23, 2026
We are suckers for Liv East and we slid into her DMs to get the latest on this drop, and her best date ever.
Corella Embrace the Messiness of Growing Up on 'A Beautiful World To Lose'
September 18, 2026
Corella’s new record is different. It is the kind that leaves you with something to think about, even after the guitars fade out.
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Valley Announces New Album 'Do You Need To Be Entertained?' [Q&A]
September 18, 2026
About a month ago, we had the opportunity to chat with Valley frontman Rob Laska about the new album, finding fun again, their partnership with Chase Lawrence, cows, covers, life on the road, and what it means to make something deeply personal knowing it might simply be the soundtrack of someone’s drive to work.
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Yendry Wants You to Find Yourself in "Como agua" [Q&A]
September 18, 2026
Sitting with Yendry in Miami, it's evident how personal this album is to her, and how much she protected it. "I needed to protect it and make sure it was 100% exactly what I wanted to say," she says. "It's my first album. It's scary. It's a leap of faith. I'm proud of myself for trusting my own instinct."
Pool Girl Releases Her Coastal Coming-of-Age Debut Album 'Melancholic Beach Town'
September 18, 2026
Across its songs, the record builds a world of hometowns, self-discovery and quiet departures, creating an album that is grounded in its emotional landscape while shining through its sun-soaked musicality.
beabadoobee Goes Full Rockstar on ‘Pylon'
September 18, 2026
'Pylon' is Bea sounding more sure of herself than she ever has, not despite the noise, but because of it.
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Bea Miller Tackles The Disappointments Of Adulthood On ‘Mr. Peaked in High School’
September 18, 2026
Miller's new record tracks the high highs and low lows of early adulthood, and doing it all with a more-than-slightly sarcastic smile.
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Slow Pulp Finds Its Way Back to the Beginning on "Melodie"
September 18, 2026
'Melodie' truly does follow the threads that the band have laid around it, and it’s proven to be their most reflective record yet.
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The Bends Dive into ‘If You Insist’ [Q&A]
September 18, 2026
Get to know your new favorite band, hailing from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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FKJ Introduces Us to Tyber: The Being Behind His New Album [Q&A]
September 11, 2026
We cover who Tyber is, where the collabs came from, and what FKJ would cook you for dinner if you came over.
Chrome Sparks Is Building His Own World on 'Ball of Light'
September 11, 2026
On the record, Malvin says “Over the last seven years, I’ve focused mostly on collaborations and other artists’ projects. Ball of Light is me finding myself again.”
Soft Loft Are Still Figuring It Out On 'Throw The Dice'
September 8, 2026
The album doesn’t tell us how to grow up, how to handle heartbreak, or how to know whether we’re making the right choices. Instead, it sits comfortably in uncertainty.
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Jae Stephens Knows What She Wants [Q&A]
September 8, 2026
OnesToWatch got a chance to sit down with the songstress just a few weeks ahead of AUDACITY's release to talk about maximalism, finding men uninteresting, and navigating pop stardom as a Black artist.
Rebecca Black Steps Into The Spotlight On “Age of the Exhibitionist”
September 4, 2026
Age of the Exhibitionist doesn’t lean on hyperpop’s chaos as a shield, it trades that jitteriness for something more controlled.
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Ashe Wants Forever With Her Partner On New Single "Funeral"
September 4, 2026
Reflecting on forever can be frightening, especially when it comes to romance, but Ashe’s “Funeral” is a beautiful meditation on how, with the right person, the end doesn’t sound that scary after all.
Scarlet House’s Angels Turns the Messiness of Love Into a Cinematic Shoegaze Journey
September 2, 2026
Some albums tell you exactly what they’re about from the first track. Others make you figure it out as you go. Scarlet House’s 'Angels' somehow does both.
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Deep-Dive Into New Album Achilles with Kevin Atwater [Q+A]
April 25, 2025
New York City-based singer-songwriter Kevin Atwater is a storyteller: impressively concise, abbreviated, and illustrative.
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Spencer Sutherland Lives For "The Drama"... and A Good Cup of Coffee [Q&A]
October 29, 2024
Read on to hear his quests to write the next "Sugar" by Maroon 5, embody Elvis' stage presence, and find zen outside of music-making.
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Isabel LaRosa Paints with the Highs and Lows of Life in Stunning Debut Album Raven [Q+A]
April 18, 2025
We chatted with the rising star about the exciting and daunting task of making her first record, working creatively with her brother Thomas, and how personal the Raven symbolism is to her.
Ambar Lucid Welcomes You to the Mesmerizing 'Garden of Lucid'
April 13, 2020
<i>Garden of Lucid</i> is a world unto itself.
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Adam Melchor Shares The Diary of Living In Reflective Second Album
May 2, 2025
In his second album, The Diary of Living, Adam Melchor reflects on all the things that life has thrown at him, and the journey he has taken to get to where he is now.
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Maude Latour Reflects on the Existential Rave of her Dreams, the “Sugar Water” Tour [Q+A]
April 15, 2025
We caught up with this rising popstar just hours before she hit the stage for the last show of the tour to chat about how Sugar Water has evolved from its release, the experience of performing these songs across the country, and what’s next for Maude Latour.
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Ella Thompson Warmly Welcomes You Into Her Album with "There's A Fire, Yet to Burn"
November 19, 2024
Named after the iconic Ella Fitzgerald, it’s no surprise that Ella Thompson’s music sounds like a blast from the past.
Irish Folk Trio Amble Release Highly Anticipated Debut Album “Reverie”
May 28, 2025
Amble, the trio of singer-songwriters Robbie Cunningham, Oisin McCaffrey, and Ross McNerney have officially unveiled their debut album Reverie, and it’s clear that this project is far from a typical first release.
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corook Gift Wraps Vulnerability in a Package of Joy in Album "committed to a bit"
February 28, 2025
Bright and intellectual, the album offers a safe space for conversations of gender identity, queer love, and family tension, delivered with top notch pop sensibilities.
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John Splithoff Talks New Album Far From Here and Lessons From Chris Botti, David Foster, and the Musical Community At Large [Q&A]
May 12, 2025
The versatile songwriter, immersed in old soul and classic rock, divulges the journey of his latest record, 'Far From Here.'
The World Is Chloe Moriondo's 'Oyster' On Fourth Studio Album
April 9, 2025
'Oyster' is a thoughtful externalization of the songwriter's prolonged pent-up feelings attached to infatuation and heartbreak, meditations on vulnerability, envy, and, quite frankly, acting on bad ideas.
chandol's Mercurial Mini Tour Documentary Captures His Most Authentic Self [Premiere + Q&A]
September 25, 2026
We chatted with chandol ahead of the premiere about why he wanted to capture the Mercurial tour in this way, what being intentional in this stage of his life looks like, and what’s to come.
LIZ Embraces Pop Fantasy On Sophomore LP ‘Prototype’
June 15, 2026
A body of work that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly current, embracing the fantasy of pop while remaining grounded in genuine emotion.
Corella Embrace the Messiness of Growing Up on 'A Beautiful World To Lose'
September 18, 2026
Corella’s new record is different. It is the kind that leaves you with something to think about, even after the guitars fade out.
Valley Announces New Album 'Do You Need To Be Entertained?' [Q&A]
September 18, 2026
About a month ago, we had the opportunity to chat with Valley frontman Rob Laska about the new album, finding fun again, their partnership with Chase Lawrence, cows, covers, life on the road, and what it means to make something deeply personal knowing it might simply be the soundtrack of someone’s drive to work.
Yendry Wants You to Find Yourself in "Como agua" [Q&A]
September 18, 2026
Sitting with Yendry in Miami, it's evident how personal this album is to her, and how much she protected it. "I needed to protect it and make sure it was 100% exactly what I wanted to say," she says. "It's my first album. It's scary. It's a leap of faith. I'm proud of myself for trusting my own instinct."
Pool Girl Releases Her Coastal Coming-of-Age Debut Album 'Melancholic Beach Town'
September 18, 2026
Across its songs, the record builds a world of hometowns, self-discovery and quiet departures, creating an album that is grounded in its emotional landscape while shining through its sun-soaked musicality.
ATARASHII GAKKO! Talk Grabbing Hearts and Sharing Love from Tokyo [Q&A]
September 30, 2026
Through a mix of Japanese and English, we chatted with members SUZUKA, MIZYU, KANON, and RIN in Los Angeles about their upcoming plans, live performances versus solo concerts, and their most recent album, From Tokyo with Love.
Games We Play Had to Nearly End to Begin Again [Q&A] | THE NOISE
September 30, 2026
We caught up with him to discuss the album, the moment he came dangerously close to walking away, and what it means to finally be doing Games We Play on his own terms.
CLOSE YOUR EYES On Finding Their Own Color Through Jazz-Infused 4th Mini Album “256th Note” [Q&A]
October 2, 2026
Ahead of the release of their new mini album, we chatted with CLOSE YOUR EYES via email about establishing their own color through the creative process for 256th Note, their upcoming North American tour, and their eternal love for their fans, CLOSERs.
Leslie Grace Begins a New Era with “AMOR, ¿QUIÉN ERES?”
May 1, 2026
We sat down with Grace to talk about her evolution as an artist, collaborating with different voices, and this new era of Leslie Grace.
![MESTIZA On Debut Coachella Performance, What it Means to be a "Spanish Chica", and More [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/portada_envio-1777499649.jpg)
MESTIZA On Debut Coachella Performance, What it Means to be a "Spanish Chica", and More [Q&A]
April 29, 2026
We sat down with one half of MESTIZA ahead of their Coachella performance to discuss the true meaning of what it means to be a Spanish Chica, and how their club beats blending with flamenco instrumentation heals something far beyond the music.
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Eva Ruiz Is Bringing the Soul of the Canary Islands to the World [Q&A]
May 22, 2026
Her music is a full blend of R&B, modern pop, and Latin influences, carried by a soulful voice that transcends genre.
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Dissecting the Complete Artistic Immersion of The Army, The Navy’s Debut Record ‘Fake Brave Life’ [Q&A]
June 12, 2026
We spoke to the dynamic duo about their favorite harmonies, the intriguing visual language of the album, and what it felt like to assume the role of recording artists.
beabadoobee Goes Full Rockstar on ‘Pylon'
September 18, 2026
'Pylon' is Bea sounding more sure of herself than she ever has, not despite the noise, but because of it.