John Peterson

Oranj Goodman teams up with tomcbumpz for surprise collaboration "Mineral"

It would be a travesty to compare Oranj Goodman to anyone other than Oranj Goodman. The PNW rapper and singer has been making waves since releasing “Purple Glitter” over a…

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'Claustrophobic' walks us through the mind of Smba

In what has been somewhat of an uphill battle, mental health awareness in modern music is just beginning to become more widely accepted and appreciated. Chicago rapper Smba has long been a…

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Gaff can't wait for the weekend on "Friday on a Tuesday"

Rising Irish alt-pop sensation Gaff has been carefully honing and refining his sound since his first single release two years ago, with each subsequent release showcasing a new ingenuity and depth to…

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"Trembling Hands" is a remarkable piece of psychedelia for Love Truls

Modern psychedelia and alt-pop seem to go hand-in-hand as they both combine elements of rock, pop, and hip-hop to make something that is unique, and in many ways, undefinable. Sometimes…

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tg.blk croons over toxic relationships on "Love Being Used"

Born and raised in Kenya, the now Maryland-based tg.blk is a strikingly versatile product of the underground hip-hop scene. A gifted rapper and lyricist, the appeal of the up and coming lyricist…

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Get to know Chelsea Collins and her new Swae Lee-assisted hit "Hotel Room" [Interview]

Modern pop music has become so fraught with appearance and social media that it seems many pop stars are prime examples of form over substance. Breaking the mold from an…

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Quelle Rox celebrates her debut EP 'Lilac Rush' with whimsical visual storybook

Emerging dreampop goddess Quelle Rox is an artist who epitomizes the tenets of the genre. Able to craft delicate and dreamy ambiances seemingly at will, the Brooklyn songstress finally releases…

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Houhdini delivers an unassuming banger with "Rockout"

Visceral and noisy, the Carolina rap scene has grown exponentially in the past 2-3 years. Coming out of Columbia, South Carolina, Houhdini is steadily establishing himself as the next rapper from that…

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Hugo Ronen unleashes his offbeat blend of pop in 'The Sol Demos'

Inventive and genre defying music is so pervasive that it's less shocking when you actually come across it. That being said, Hugo Ronen has created a piece of vibey, genreless gold…

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Cece Maravilla injects their own alt-pop flavor into "TLSD"

Chicago-based Cece Maravilla exists in their own little world. With a hazy and laidback ambiance that is best described as shoegaze-adjacent music that fits into the growing millennial-tinged alt-pop space, Maravilla exudes a…

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SG Ali continues a run of lyrical dominance on new visual for "Long Way" [Video]

There's just some songs that seem to check all the boxes; lyrical delivery, concise message, infinitely replayable melody. "Long Way" by Chicago rapper SG Ali is one of those songs. Combining flawless…

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Kinney celebrates the beauty of the mind and body in "Steal" [Video]

Generating a unique appeal through her interesting mix of electronica-based production and soulful indie vocals, Los Angeles-based multidisciplinary artist Kinney has put forth another blessed piece of musical drama in her…

Oranj Goodman teams up with tomcbumpz for surprise collaboration "Mineral"

'Claustrophobic' walks us through the mind of Smba

Gaff can't wait for the weekend on "Friday on a Tuesday"

"Trembling Hands" is a remarkable piece of psychedelia for Love Truls

tg.blk croons over toxic relationships on "Love Being Used"

Get to know Chelsea Collins and her new Swae Lee-assisted hit "Hotel Room" [Interview]

Quelle Rox celebrates her debut EP 'Lilac Rush' with whimsical visual storybook

Houhdini delivers an unassuming banger with "Rockout"

Hugo Ronen unleashes his offbeat blend of pop in 'The Sol Demos'

Cece Maravilla injects their own alt-pop flavor into "TLSD"

SG Ali continues a run of lyrical dominance on new visual for "Long Way" [Video]

Kinney celebrates the beauty of the mind and body in "Steal" [Video]

“Diamond Lane” is bat zoo's hazy, heartfelt drive through lost love [Video]

WHYDEE encapsulates ambition on "PRONTO"

CDSM (Celebrity Death Slot Machine) shares intense anthem "Shockable Rhythm"

Tristan Roberson turns a broken heart into a good time with ‘One Night in Dallas’

Lyrical Chris delivers a cinematic masterpiece with “Mind of the Grandchild” [Music Video]

Matt Oakley is redefining country music with heart, soul and modernity

Texas’ Blacktop Mojo does rock music the way it should be done

Tha Rapper Haiti blends authentic style with musical passion

Glorybots redefines rock with latest album 'mad.end'

From Machismo To Mujeres: Women As The Face Of Reggaeton

4 things I learned on the 'Call Me If You Get Lost' tour

4 things every artist needs to think about in 2022