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Inside Saint Avangeline's Fairytale World at Hinterland [Q&A]

Inside Saint Avangeline's Fairytale World at Hinterland [Q&A]

August 11, 2026 “I want my music to feel very deeply vulnerable and intimate, specifically for the queer experience," she shares.
Author: Isabel Dowell & Vika Brennick
SOFIA ISELLA, Mud Enthusiast and Musician, Talks All Things Onstage at Hinterland [Q&A]

SOFIA ISELLA, Mud Enthusiast and Musician, Talks All Things Onstage at Hinterland [Q&A]

August 11, 2026 Even if you are just a passerby, you can’t help but stare in awe at the young mud-covered musician doing exactly what it seems like she was born to do.
Author: Isabel Dowell & Vika Brennick
Q&A
Paris Paloma is Embracing her Femininity, and You Should Too [Q&A]

Paris Paloma is Embracing her Femininity, and You Should Too [Q&A]

August 11, 2026 Paris Paloma is emotional, fearless, and embraces every characteristic of what it means to be a woman living in the 21st century.
Author: Isabel Dowell
Young Miko Is the Coolest Girl at Hinterland [Q&A]

Young Miko Is the Coolest Girl at Hinterland [Q&A]

August 7, 2026 On stage and online, Young Miko is electric, powerful, and commands a room. Behind the scenes, and in a small trailer at Hinterland Music Festival, she's gentle, articulate, and refined.
Author: Vika Brennick & Isabel Dowell
Jasper Dean Rides the Wave of Freneticism in Debut Album 'TOY COLLAGES' [Q&A]

Jasper Dean Rides the Wave of Freneticism in Debut Album 'TOY COLLAGES' [Q&A]

August 5, 2026 A collection of wily, chaotic tunes Dean themself describes as “crazy sounds” challenge the listeners mental stimulation.
Author: Noah Wade
From A Friend's Attic To Making Music with Jack Harlow: James Savage Is On His Way To Becoming Timeless [Q&A]

From A Friend's Attic To Making Music with Jack Harlow: James Savage Is On His Way To Becoming Timeless [Q&A]

July 28, 2026 In celebrating 11 years of OnesToWatch, we had some of our most iconic alumni tell us their OneToWatch. For Jack Harlow, that someone is James Savage.
Author: Daniela Waizel Rule
Sophie Truax Gets By With a Little Help From Her Puppet Friends on New EP Can’t Split a Worm [Q&A]

Sophie Truax Gets By With a Little Help From Her Puppet Friends on New EP Can’t Split a Worm [Q&A]

July 24, 2026 On Can't Split a Worm, Sophie Truax proves she's one of the most exciting new artists to keep an eye on—or three, depending on how many eyes your puppet pal has.
Author: Josh Kitchen
Pop
EP
Making ‘I Hope You Don’t Remember Me’ Left Baby Queen With One Choice: To Return Back To Herself [Q&A]

Making ‘I Hope You Don’t Remember Me’ Left Baby Queen With One Choice: To Return Back To Herself [Q&A]

July 24, 2026 In conversation with Bella, we dissected the strange journey of no longer fitting your own brief, the necessity of change, and purposefully leaving the listener devoid of resolution.
Author: Giselle Libby
Pop
GIULIA BE: The Brazilian Popstar Who Chose To Just Be Herself...In Three Languages [Q&A]

GIULIA BE: The Brazilian Popstar Who Chose To Just Be Herself...In Three Languages [Q&A]

July 24, 2026 This may just be her trilingual recipe to take over the world.
Author: Daniela Waizel Rule
Pop
Meet The Braymores, Chicago's Folk Rock Band On The Rise [Q&A]

Meet The Braymores, Chicago's Folk Rock Band On The Rise [Q&A]

July 24, 2026 They sat down to tell us all about the band’s sophomore album, playing live, and joining the Artists That Have A Song Titled "August" Club.
Author: Rebeccah Blau
Macy Todd On Defying Genres, Not Being Afraid To Get Mean, And Creating Debut EP ‘pretty ruthless’ [Q&A]

Macy Todd On Defying Genres, Not Being Afraid To Get Mean, And Creating Debut EP ‘pretty ruthless’ [Q&A]

July 10, 2026 We chatted with Todd about her southern sensibilities, beating boredom in the creative process, her first CMA Fest and much more.
Author: Giselle Libby
Pop
EP
Finn Wolfhard Hopes You'll Stay For What's Next With 'Fire From The Hip' [Q&A]

Finn Wolfhard Hopes You'll Stay For What's Next With 'Fire From The Hip' [Q&A]

July 10, 2026 "I just hope it makes people happy."
Author: Maxamillion Polo
Ella Jane Crafts A Mosaic of Self-Discovery in “Sparkwheel” EP [Q&A]

Ella Jane Crafts A Mosaic of Self-Discovery in “Sparkwheel” EP [Q&A]

July 3, 2026 We chatted about Ella’s path to producing her own music, the timeline that allowed these songs to find a home with one another, and of course, her OnesToWatch.
Author: Giselle Libby
Pop
EP
In Conversation: Lauren Sanderson x Seb Torgus

In Conversation: Lauren Sanderson x Seb Torgus

July 2, 2026 For OnesToWatch’s 11-year anniversary, we asked alumni to interview an up and coming artist they admire. Today we’re excited to bring you this conversion between a OnesToWatch OG, Lauren Sanderson, and her friend Seb Torgus.
Author: Ariana Tibi
In Conversation: Sassy 009 x girl in red [Q&A]

In Conversation: Sassy 009 x girl in red [Q&A]

June 30, 2026 In a Pride month conversation between two of Norway’s finest, girl in red and Sassy 009 strip the artist personas away and chat as Marie Ulven and Sunniva Lindgard.
Author: Noah Wade
In Conversation: Wallice and Dolly Ave [Q&A]

In Conversation: Wallice and Dolly Ave [Q&A]

June 29, 2026 For OTW's 11th anniversary and AAPI month, friends and musicians Wallice and Dolly Ave interview each other about their unexpected paths to music, the realities of touring, and their first concerts.
Author: Chancey Stefanos
Pop
Lulu Simon Talks Touring With Madison Beer and The Healing Journey Chronicled in Her 3 Latest Singles [Q&A]

Lulu Simon Talks Touring With Madison Beer and The Healing Journey Chronicled in Her 3 Latest Singles [Q&A]

June 26, 2026 We sat down with Simon the day after her Forum debut to chat all things touring, checking your ego at the door, and her favorite creative outlets on the road:.
Author: Giselle Libby
Pop
Charlotte MacInnes Channels The Natural World In Transformative Debut ‘HIGHWATER’ [Q&A]

Charlotte MacInnes Channels The Natural World In Transformative Debut ‘HIGHWATER’ [Q&A]

June 26, 2026 Inspired by dancing and singing only to the trees, MacInnes puts it all out there in 5 striking tracks that perfectly introduce her arresting vocal talent and singular perspective.
Author: Giselle Libby
Pop
EP
Through The Rabbit Hole And Into The Maze of Love in Regina Song’s “everland” [Q&A]

Through The Rabbit Hole And Into The Maze of Love in Regina Song’s “everland” [Q&A]

June 26, 2026 'everland' is Regina's Alice in Wonderland: a world she built herself, full of shores, nature and rabbit holes, where love is less of a fairy tale and more of a journey you navigate without a map.
Author: Daniela Waizel Rule
Pop
Molly Grace Celebrates Pride Month and the New York Knicks Pre-Show in Brooklyn [Q&A]

Molly Grace Celebrates Pride Month and the New York Knicks Pre-Show in Brooklyn [Q&A]

June 18, 2026 Before her midnight show in Brooklyn, we sat down to chat with Molly Grace about our love for pop music, her special Pride Month tour, and, of course, the New York Knicks.
Author: Chancey Stefanos
Pop
Braxton Keith Proves He's the "Real Damn Deal" on Debut Album [Q&A]

Braxton Keith Proves He's the "Real Damn Deal" on Debut Album [Q&A]

June 15, 2026 After nearly six years of anticipation, fans finally have a full body of work from country star Braxton Keith.
Author: Taylor Brooks
Isabel LaRosa Finds Light Through The Darkness of Being a ‘Promising Young Woman’ [Q&A]

Isabel LaRosa Finds Light Through The Darkness of Being a ‘Promising Young Woman’ [Q&A]

June 12, 2026 We spoke about saving songs and concepts for the right moment, her tight knit fandom relationship and impressive manifestation skills.
Author: Giselle Libby
pop
EP
Dissecting the Complete Artistic Immersion of The Army, The Navy’s Debut Record ‘Fake Brave Life’ [Q&A]

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.
Author: Giselle Libby
Dolly Ave Is Betting On Herself [Q&A]

Dolly Ave Is Betting On Herself [Q&A]

June 12, 2026 Ave balances the tightrope of uncertainty and trusting in your own instincts.
Author: India McCarty
Pop
Hudson Ingram Traded Virality for Community [Q&A]

Hudson Ingram Traded Virality for Community [Q&A]

June 5, 2026 Thus far this year, Ingram has traversed parts of the country on three separate occasions. With these repeated visits, he has seen the rate at which cultivating a community can lead to legitimate connections with people emotionally investing in his art.
Author: Noah Wade