Minimal R&B

Liza reminisces about a past love on "Don't Come Back"

Toronto singer-songwriter Liza drifts into a daydream of infatuation on new single “Don’t Come Back.” Laced with the intoxicating trill of breezy guitar chords and steel drum synths, “Don’t Come…

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Natalie Lauren's "Bra Off" invites Black women to embrace their natural selves

“Be strong,” “Be more gentle,” “Cover up,” “Loosen up,” “Do more,” “Do Less,” are just a few of the contradictory messages constantly inundating women. And for Black women and women…

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Ayoni shares the heartfelt "Unmoved (A Black Woman Truth)"

To be unmoved is to have oneself firmly planted, roots running deep, undeterred by opposition. It takes determination and tenacity. To remain unchanged when forces are trying to push an…

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Bedroom-pop purveyor rei brown returns with quarantine single “Bubble”

NYC-based, Japanese-American artist Ray Brown performs under the moniker rei brown. The ethereal bedroom-pop singer/songwriter returns after a lengthy break with “Bubble,” a song about seclusion during our time of…

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Jordan Higo knows his new flame “Ain't Love” [Video]

Hailing from the U.K., Jordan Higo might not be a household name yet, but he’s certainly on his way to global status. In the hazy video for his latest signle…

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Nicole Chambers is ready to “Take Flight”

The depths of love reach star-high on Toronto songbird Nicole Chambers’ new single, “Take Flight”. Over the melody of spacey synths and deep bass, Chambers sings about a feeling that…

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Aladean Kheroufi shares quirky new video for soulful single "Sorry If I Hurt You"

Canadian singer, musician, and producer Aladean Kheroufi has just released a bright and honest new track entitled "Sorry If I Hurt You." The groovy jam is Kheroufi's first of 2020…

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Liza is hardwired to love on 'ID'

ID follows Liza’s journey of gradually opening up to someone special. Though her expression of love is slow-blooming, it’s one that is worthwhile because it’s based on more than just fleeting…

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Jon Vinyl's "Moments" is a tender wish for love without limits

Love can sometimes feel like the suspension of a trust fall: a game of putting fears aside and letting it all collapse into the arms of another. Jon Vinyl’s “Moments”…

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LIZ LOKRE builds an unshakeable foundation on ‘EARTH’

LIZ LOKRE brings us close to everything worth standing up for on EARTH. An exploration of stability, nature, and the connectedness of it all, EARTH is a gentle reminder that…

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Junia-T's and Jessie Reyez's "Sad Face Emojis" takes a jab at one-sided relationships

Ahead of his debut album, Junia-T has teamed up with longtime musical collaborator Jessie Reyez on “Sad Face Emojis”, the fifth release from Junia-T's upcoming album, Studio Monk. The pair’s…

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BLÜ’s “Heart Stood Still” is a never-ending reverie [Video]

An enigmatic being who lives, drinks and breathes creativity, BLÜ (formerly known as Luna Loxx) is the archetypal Scorpio. A sympathetic savage, her sting is anything but lethal–in fact, it…

Liza reminisces about a past love on "Don't Come Back"

Natalie Lauren's "Bra Off" invites Black women to embrace their natural selves

Ayoni shares the heartfelt "Unmoved (A Black Woman Truth)"

Bedroom-pop purveyor rei brown returns with quarantine single “Bubble”

Jordan Higo knows his new flame “Ain't Love” [Video]

Nicole Chambers is ready to “Take Flight”

Aladean Kheroufi shares quirky new video for soulful single "Sorry If I Hurt You"

Liza is hardwired to love on 'ID'

Jon Vinyl's "Moments" is a tender wish for love without limits

LIZ LOKRE builds an unshakeable foundation on ‘EARTH’

Junia-T's and Jessie Reyez's "Sad Face Emojis" takes a jab at one-sided relationships

BLÜ’s “Heart Stood Still” is a never-ending reverie [Video]

bardz finds beauty in grief on emotionally charged new single “hold me close”

BoolaBoom makes a fierce introduction to upcoming debut EP with "Shuffle"

Fox Stevenson sparks fire with “Memories”

Oh Buddy! unveils alluring offering "Keep Dancing"

RUINS shares cathartic offering "Burning Library"

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