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How brookelen Found Her Own Light In dark side of the sun [Q&A]

How brookelen Found Her Own Light In dark side of the sun [Q&A]

October 23, 2026 Making 'dark side of the sun' had indie-rock artist brookelen creating in different ways; recording with a live band, shooting stunning visuals with her talented friends, and expanding upon themes that allowed her to face hard truths head on.
Author: Giselle Libby
EP
How Whitney Whitney Lost Her Voice And Found A New Sound On ‘1.3’ [Q+A]

How Whitney Whitney Lost Her Voice And Found A New Sound On ‘1.3’ [Q+A]

October 23, 2026 Loss is a part of life, but what do you do when it feels like you’ve lost yourself? How do you figure out where to go from there? If you’re Whitney Whitney, you keep going — and make an excellent new EP, 1.3.
Author: India McCarty
pop
EP
1.3
DJ Suzy Links Up With Her Inner Kira Krash To Create Transformative Debut Album [Q&A]

DJ Suzy Links Up With Her Inner Kira Krash To Create Transformative Debut Album [Q&A]

October 23, 2026 We chatted about the long process of her debut album, what’s changed and what’s stayed true throughout years of growing alongside the friend, foe, and confidant that is 'Kira Krash.'
Author: Giselle Libby
pop
10 Questions With Piri [Q&A]

10 Questions With Piri [Q&A]

October 22, 2026 Her debut album 'girl in stem' was written, produced, mixed and mastered entirely by Piri herself, bringing together dance-pop, electronic music and jazz influences.
Author: Giselle Libby & Isabella Fowden
'Instant Gratification' Track by Track With fingerbleed [Q&A]

'Instant Gratification' Track by Track With fingerbleed [Q&A]

October 22, 2026 Fingerbleed’s Instant Gratification is an album that truly needs multiple listens to appreciate all the intimate influences, samples and genre stitching, but instead of doing any guess work, we have the innovative composer lead us thru his latest album, track by track.
Author: DJ Connor
Whisper Doll Cultivates Whimsy on New Album ‘Lucky Clover’ [Q&A]

Whisper Doll Cultivates Whimsy on New Album ‘Lucky Clover’ [Q&A]

October 20, 2026 We caught up with Fiona following the release of the album to talk cultivating whimsy, her favorite influences, and all things Lucky the cat.
Author: Matt Keenan
Ambré's 'PEYOTE' Is A Deep Dream State [Q&A]

Ambré's 'PEYOTE' Is A Deep Dream State [Q&A]

October 20, 2026 We were blessed to have Ambré in office with us and got to go on a mental trip wont her, deep diving on the album, good eats and much more.
Author: DJ Connor
READ: From First To Last and Everything In Between [Q&A] | THE NOISE

READ: From First To Last and Everything In Between [Q&A] | THE NOISE

October 20, 2026 Dear Diary, my adult angst has new music from From First To Last to listen to and it absolutely rips.
Author: Moe Horta
10 Questions With Isabel van Gelder [Q&A]

10 Questions With Isabel van Gelder [Q&A]

October 19, 2026 We caught up Van Gelder ahead of the release of her second EP and a run of debut shows in the US, cataloging everything that makes her a definite star on the rise.
Author: Giselle Libby
pop
The First Hard of Hearing K-pop Group Big Ocean Want to Be Known As Singers With Sexy Hands [Q&A]

The First Hard of Hearing K-pop Group Big Ocean Want to Be Known As Singers With Sexy Hands [Q&A]

October 18, 2026 After the release of their song “Love Sign,” we chatted with the members in Los Angeles about the new song, incorporating sign language and technology into their performance, and what their fans, PADO (meaning “wave” in Korean), can look forward to.
Author: Nicole Oshima
Oscar Lindsey Chats Blissfully Melancholic New Album 'Sunshine' [Q&A]

Oscar Lindsey Chats Blissfully Melancholic New Album 'Sunshine' [Q&A]

October 16, 2026 Predestination is a complex thing, but speaking with the rising talent Oscar Lindsey outside a motel beneath the trees and sunshine, some artists feel fated to be who they are.
Author: DJ Connor
Q&A
Sofia Camara Shares What She’s Learned On New EP ‘Still Somewhere Here’ [Q+A]

Sofia Camara Shares What She’s Learned On New EP ‘Still Somewhere Here’ [Q+A]

October 16, 2026 Healing is a process, zigging and zagging as you try to figure out how to move on from a broken heart, an ended friendship, or just the changes that come from growing up. On Sofia Camara’s latest EP, she charts that journey, tackling the ups and downs of love.
Author: India McCarty
pop
R&B
EP
wakelee Are Learning to Live With the Unfinished Parts of Themselves [Q&A] | THE NOISE

wakelee Are Learning to Live With the Unfinished Parts of Themselves [Q&A] | THE NOISE

October 15, 2026 After years of pandemic detours, DIY tours, and wondering when things might finally start falling into place, wakelee are finding their footing without mistaking it for a finish line.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Andrea Bejar Is More Honest Than Ever With "In Bloom" [Q&A]

Andrea Bejar Is More Honest Than Ever With "In Bloom" [Q&A]

October 14, 2026 We sat down with Andrea to talk about her relationship with grief, flowers and an album that shows the artist she already is, but sets everything up for the artist she is blooming into.
Author: Daniela Waizel Rule
Miles Nautu Is Making Melbourne’s Underground Sound Like Home

Miles Nautu Is Making Melbourne’s Underground Sound Like Home

October 14, 2026 The Aboriginal and Fijian producer and rapper folds jazz, hip-hop and neo-soul into music that feels lived-in.
Author: Caitlyn Sinclair
Cavetown is A Fun Adult Who Does Things in New York City [Q&A]

Cavetown is A Fun Adult Who Does Things in New York City [Q&A]

October 9, 2026 Running With Scissors explores a grungier, most tenacious side of Cavetown that had previously minutely explored but never fully committed to. Though constant repetition and light, utilitarian training assist in his ability to push the envelope.
Author: Noah Wade
FLVCKKA Is Blending Hyperpop, Corridos and Other Genres Into Her Own Lane with “Hypercorridos Vol.1”

FLVCKKA Is Blending Hyperpop, Corridos and Other Genres Into Her Own Lane with “Hypercorridos Vol.1”

October 9, 2026 Seeing a woman in a male-dominated genre is encouraging, something FLVCKKA spoke to during our interview: “We can be aggressive and strong, too, and stand our ground just like men who have that same aggression and strength.”
Author: Sarah Ruiz
La Niña Is Learning to Let the Unknown Lead Her Ahead of US Debut [Q&A]

La Niña Is Learning to Let the Unknown Lead Her Ahead of US Debut [Q&A]

October 7, 2026 Rooted in Naples but never confined by it, she has spent nearly a decade turning her experiences, language, and cultural heritage into something entirely her own.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
VITA Is Taking Her Power Back [Q&A]

VITA Is Taking Her Power Back [Q&A]

October 6, 2026 OnesToWatch sat down with VITA just hours before the album was released to talk about shame, growing up offline, and surrendering to who you’ve always been.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
pop
A Night Out in New York With Nautics + Their Debut Album “People Only Like Me When Im Leaving” [Q&A]

A Night Out in New York With Nautics + Their Debut Album “People Only Like Me When Im Leaving” [Q&A]

October 5, 2026 Their music may be a byproduct of New York's rock and party scenes, but their concerts are its antithesis, creating the kind of intimacy and pure excitement that we need now more than ever.
Author: Daniela Waizel Rule
CLOSE YOUR EYES On Finding Their Own Color Through Jazz-Infused 4th Mini Album “256th Note” [Q&A]

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.
Author: Nicole Oshima
10 Questions With dearALICE [Q&A]

10 Questions With dearALICE [Q&A]

October 2, 2026 On their EP 'dancefloorKILLA' the name suggest very much the intentions of the records, a collision of dance tempos, hiphop delivery and hints of r&b melody.
Author: DJ Connor
EP
ATARASHII GAKKO! Talk Grabbing Hearts and Sharing Love from Tokyo [Q&A]

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.
Author: Nicole Oshima
corook x Whale Songz On the Art Of Following The Fun [Q&A]

corook x Whale Songz On the Art Of Following The Fun [Q&A]

September 28, 2026 For our 11-year anniversary, we asked OnesToWatch alumni to nominate the next wave of artists on the rise. Beloved Pittsburgh singer-songwriter corook chose Whale Songz—the musical duo of Olivia Barton and Annika Bennett.
Author: Ariana Tibi
pop
Maria Fuell Is Bringing the Sounds of the Andes to a New Generation [Q&A]

Maria Fuell Is Bringing the Sounds of the Andes to a New Generation [Q&A]

September 28, 2026 OnesToWatch chatted with Fuell to talk about her music, her roots, and her accomplishments in her career thus far.
Author: Sarah Ruiz
pop