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NIKI's "Blue Moon" Conjures a Story of Love and Heartbreak Written in the Stars

NIKI's "Blue Moon" Conjures a Story of Love and Heartbreak Written in the Stars

June 24, 2024 "It’s about the deepest and rarest of loves we might stumble upon (once in the bluest of moons, if we’re lucky)."
Author: Jazmin Kylene
pop
R&B
Maeta Reaches New Heights in Kaytranada-Produced EP 'Endless Night'

Maeta Reaches New Heights in Kaytranada-Produced EP 'Endless Night'

June 24, 2024 "I just want everyone to have fun, dance, and be free this summer!”
Author: Carter Fife
R&B
Sarah Kinsley Pens a Bittersweet Goodbye in “Last Time We Never Meet Again,” Announces Debut Album 'Escaper'

Sarah Kinsley Pens a Bittersweet Goodbye in “Last Time We Never Meet Again,” Announces Debut Album 'Escaper'

June 24, 2024 “Last Time We Never Meet Again” beautifully balances soaring, heartfelt songwriting and wistful, longing sentiments.
Author: Abby Kenna
Ha Vay Explores the Multifaceted Reality of Womanhood in 'Baby I'm The Wolf'

Ha Vay Explores the Multifaceted Reality of Womanhood in 'Baby I'm The Wolf'

June 21, 2024 Ha Vay conjures the feminine spirit in a way that’s reminiscent of ethereal legends such as Kate Bush, Hope Sandoval, and Florence Welch.
Author: Giselle Libby
Weston Estate Lose Themselves in the Toxic Infatuation of "Petra"

Weston Estate Lose Themselves in the Toxic Infatuation of "Petra"

June 21, 2024 "Petra explores the idea of finding solace, or yourself, in another person in a way that is not healthy or genuine for either party."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
R&B
Riovaz Evolves in the Haunting "Lavender Town"

Riovaz Evolves in the Haunting "Lavender Town"

June 21, 2024 “Lavender Town” meets hyperpop with crippling nostalgia.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
pop
Montell Fish Questions the Ether in the Enthralling "Is It a Crime?"

Montell Fish Questions the Ether in the Enthralling "Is It a Crime?"

June 21, 2024 "Is It a Crime?" is heavy and evocative, framed by dark, foreboding synths and guitar work.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
R&B
VALÉ Wants Us to Embrace Our Inner "Fit Mami" in Summery New Single

VALÉ Wants Us to Embrace Our Inner "Fit Mami" in Summery New Single

June 21, 2024 "Whether you're working out, getting ready to go out, just in your room, by the pool, whatever you choose to do, I hope you hear it and you immediately get up to dance."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Noah Floersch Paints a Portrait of Love and Longing With New Single "Loneliest Girl In The World"

Noah Floersch Paints a Portrait of Love and Longing With New Single "Loneliest Girl In The World"

June 21, 2024 "Loneliest Girl in the World" is a testament to Floersch's evolving sound and storytelling.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Maggie Andrew Releases Sweet & Sour Suave-Pop EP 'DAY JOB'

Maggie Andrew Releases Sweet & Sour Suave-Pop EP 'DAY JOB'

June 21, 2024 'DAY JOB' is a near album filled to the brink with suave pop eclectic goodness.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Bryant Barnes Releases Long-Awaited “Give Me A Sign,” Ahead of Debut EP

Bryant Barnes Releases Long-Awaited “Give Me A Sign,” Ahead of Debut EP

June 20, 2024 “Give Me A Sign” synthesizes Shiloh Dynasty vulnerability with the artistic brilliance of a Sade or Giveon.
Author: Carter Fife
R&B
9 LGBTQIA+ Artists to Listen to This Pride Month and Every Day

9 LGBTQIA+ Artists to Listen to This Pride Month and Every Day

June 20, 2024 Celebrate Pride as we highlight a small handful of our favorite LGBTQIA+ artists.
Author: Abby Kenna & Giselle Libby
Get To Know Chanel Loren in 10 Questions or Less

Get To Know Chanel Loren in 10 Questions or Less

June 20, 2024 South London-born Loren Chanel has spent the past few years navigating the highs and lows of her artistry, finding her true voice through vulnerability and self-reflection.
Author: Jessica Magtalas
r&b
Get To Know Mayjun in 10 Questions or Less

Get To Know Mayjun in 10 Questions or Less

June 20, 2024 MAYJUN is a fresh and exciting musical collective formed by Jeremiah Fale, Tivoli Levi, and Elijah McPherson, blending their Polynesian roots with a diverse mix of influences.
Pop-Punk Pranksters Super American Create Magic On New Album ‘Gangster of Love’ [Q&A] | THE NOISE

Pop-Punk Pranksters Super American Create Magic On New Album ‘Gangster of Love’ [Q&A] | THE NOISE

June 19, 2024 With its swirling '90s melodicism, high-energy riffs, and heartfelt emo elements into a wry, smirking rock sound, the duo delivers a stellar follow-up to their 2021 effort SUP and 2018's Tequila Sunrise.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Jelani Aryeh Finds Familiar Comfort in the Chaos of 'The Sweater Club'

Jelani Aryeh Finds Familiar Comfort in the Chaos of 'The Sweater Club'

June 18, 2024 Aryeh describes this record as a “two year adventure and labor of love”—and it shows.
Author: Giselle Libby
No Spoon, No Fork, Just "Spork": New Aesthetic - "Spork" [Music Video Premiere] | THE NOISE

No Spoon, No Fork, Just "Spork": New Aesthetic - "Spork" [Music Video Premiere] | THE NOISE

June 18, 2024 Rambunctious pop-punkers New Aesthetic might not be a household name just yet, but the emerging outfit is here to prove they are more than just the new kids on the block.
Author: Moe Horta
Mercury Explore a Voyage of Grief in Three-Track Release and Short Film

Mercury Explore a Voyage of Grief in Three-Track Release and Short Film

June 18, 2024 Visually and sonically, this release is a triumph of alternative music, and a beautiful representation of mercury’s artistry.
Author: Abby Kenna
Lauren Sanderson Gifts The Perfect Sapphic Anthem Of The Summer: "FREAK / PINTEREST"

Lauren Sanderson Gifts The Perfect Sapphic Anthem Of The Summer: "FREAK / PINTEREST"

June 14, 2024 Alt-pop rock creative genius and self-proclaimed "freak" Lauren Sanderson is back with her latest single, "FREAK / PINTEREST."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Mustafa Explores Humanity and Heartbreak in "Gaza is Calling"

Mustafa Explores Humanity and Heartbreak in "Gaza is Calling"

June 14, 2024 "The hope is that this serves as a stark reminder that every path is ours, every child is ours, and every war is ours to answer for and speak against."
Author: Jazmin Kylene
Camille Schmidt's Debut EP 'Good Person' Is a Poignant Exploration of Self

Camille Schmidt's Debut EP 'Good Person' Is a Poignant Exploration of Self

June 14, 2024 "This EP is very much about looking back at all the things you’ve been through in your childhood, looking back on the different versions of yourself..."
Author: Giselle Libby
Q&A: Gear Talk, Studio Secrets and All Things 'I Want To Disappear' With The Story So Far | THE NOISE

Q&A: Gear Talk, Studio Secrets and All Things 'I Want To Disappear' With The Story So Far | THE NOISE

June 13, 2024 Forming in 2007 with four Billboard-charting albums already under their belts, pop-punk trailblazers The Story So Far find themselves with one of the most anticipated records of 2024 due out this summer.
Author: Moe Horta
Walter The Producer Steps Into the Spotlight in 'PLEASE HELP ME I'M SCARED' [Q&A]

Walter The Producer Steps Into the Spotlight in 'PLEASE HELP ME I'M SCARED' [Q&A]

June 13, 2024 "Me THREE years ago just wanted to produce for people, I wasn’t trying to do all of this."
Author: Jazmin Kylene
Pale Waves Returns With the Hopelessly Romantic "Perfume," Announces New Album 'Smitten'

Pale Waves Returns With the Hopelessly Romantic "Perfume," Announces New Album 'Smitten'

June 13, 2024 “It's queer, feminine and romantic and it encapsulates the essence of ‘Smitten.’”
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Headaches and Golden Vessel Find Perfect Harmony in 'Making Friends With the Space Around Me'

Headaches and Golden Vessel Find Perfect Harmony in 'Making Friends With the Space Around Me'

June 13, 2024 "I had gone on a bit of a hiatus from writing and creating, and actually wondered if I would ever release music again."
Author: Nathan Ahamed