Arca announces her new album KICK ii, with the video for her Sia collaboration “Born Yesterday”. It’s a dark, twisted and atmospheric Techno track on which Sia provides lead vocals. Although Sia doesn’t feature in the video Arca was over the moon that she got to perform her vocals. “Born Continue Reading
Palmaria – Crystallize EP
Palmaria’s Crystallize is the delightful follow up to their 2019 project, Grow EP. The EP has a soft and blissful sound even though the songs touch on more serious subjects such as ocean pollution and trusting your destiny. Crystallize includes “Saudade”, “Lluvia” and “Ocean”. It’s so good from beginning to Continue Reading
Nardo Wick – Who Want Smoke?? ft. Lil Durk, 21 Savage & G Herbo (Video)
Fast rising Florida-based rapper Nardo Wick is joined by Lil Durk, 21 Savage and G Herbo on the “Who Want Smoke??” remix. He released the original version of the track back in January and since then it has garnered more than 20m hits. Now the menacing track gets a big Continue Reading
Etta Marcus – Hide & Seek
South London-based singer, songwriter, and musician explores a fear that she had when younger on her debut single “Hide & Seek”. Etta explains, “the idea behind hide and seek came from a weird fear I had when I was younger.” She continues, “which was not being found or being forgotten Continue Reading
James Blake – Friends That Break Your Heart (Album)
James Blake’s new album was released just before World Mental Health Day, which certainly wasn’t a coincidence. As pointed out by James’ interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music. Friends That Break Your Heart explores troubled relationships as well as James’ mental health. The title track is probably as close Continue Reading
Sóley – Sunrise Skulls (Video)
Simply put, Sóley’s “Sunrise Skulls” is a stunning piece of art. Both the enchanting song and the beautiful, cinematic video that accompanies it. “Sunrise Skulls” is the first release from her forthcoming concept album, Mother Melancholia. She describes her new sound as being, “Nosferatu meets Thelma and Louise in a Continue Reading
in earnest – reasons to stay alive EP
Southend-on-Sea-based band in earnest have today released their reasons to stay alive EP. The moving title of the project was inspired by Matt Haig’s book of the same name. in earnest say that it, “inspired us to talk so openly about mental illness.” They wrote the songs, “to document our Continue Reading
Scruffpuppie – paint (Video)
LA-based lo-fi emo artist JJ Shurbet, who records as Scruffpuppie, shares their emotive new single “paint”. The introspective, piano led ballad explores Scruffpuppie’s troubled relationship with drugs. “My relationship with drugs was so one-sided,” Scruffpuppie reflects. The 20 year-old adds, “they controlled the other relationships I had in my life.” Continue Reading
Samm Henshaw – Chicken Wings
Samm Henshaw shares his new single “Chicken Wings” and announces a month-long collab with Patty&Bun. The tasty track is the latest to be taken from his forthcoming debut album, Untidy Soul, which will be released on January 29th 2022. You can pre-order the album now via Apple Music. Samm has Continue Reading
Wet – Far Cry (Video)
Wet have a talent for making great music videos and their latest, “Far Cry”, is another example of that. Contiinuing the theme of their recent videos, it contains a host of viral clips which are set alongside their gorgeous new single. The song is taken from the New York City-based Continue Reading