Alt-Pop

Artist To Watch: E^ST is winning over Gen Z's broken hearts with her debut album "I'M DOING IT"

Almost everything about E^ST is unexpected. In a world where Gen Z art is becoming increasingly apocalyptic, drenched in greyscale and dripping with sarcasm, E^ST's debut album I'M DOING IT…

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Sofia Karlberg returns with the luminescent "Glowstick" [Video]

From the masses of YouTube cover stars emerges a genuine pop starlet, the Swedish-born Sofia Karlberg. At 22 years of age, she's been uploading for close to a decade, and…

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Tsar B connects with Nova Twins for the attitude-laden "Flitch" [Video]

Belgian artist Justine Bourgeus' dark pop nom de plume Tsar B has taken powerful strides forward in a few short years. Ahead of her forthcoming EP Unpaintable, her distinct soundscape broadens…

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Berlin's LEEPA returns with a work of "Fiction" [Video]

Everyone has a soft spot for a ballad. With the sadder shades of pop currently dominating, intertwining the two seems like a no brainer and Berlin-based LEEPA has just that…

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Laura Jinn releases hardcore tech-pop single "I'm driving to Target"

Brooklyn-based artist and producer Laura Jinn releases "I'm driving to Target" the second single from her forthcoming debut EP Sick! While written in 2019, the finalisation with co-producer Tatum Gale while quarantining perfectly reflects the…

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TRACE is a "Cool Woman" in new invigorating visuals

If creativity requires bravery, then L.A's TRACE must be the most creative woman in town. Having found early success with her debut EP, she then signed on to Ultra Records, releasing…

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The Habits unleash their amusing new visuals for “Shoulders”

Most of us at some point have felt a need to be liked by others, but sometimes it is at the expense of losing ourselves. The Habits’ pithy, ferocious single…

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Lyrah considers the tumultuous year on "Slow Down"

They say that art is a reflection of life itself, and throughout much of the year, artists the world over have interpreted the tumultuous circumstances in all manner of ways,…

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Max Leone gets existential on his fifth single “5”

Now more than ever there is a feeling of existentialism in the air. Though it may be affecting everyone differently, it’s making certain people question their role in the world,…

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Pete Josef returns with brilliant visuals for "Giants" [Video]

Those who have heard Pete Josef’s debut album Colour from 2015 are already aware of his huge talent and level of creativity. Having been on a bit of an hiatus…

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Jimmy Smash share the transcendent indie pop cut "Under"

There's nothing quite like tracks that instantly lift you out of your day with transcendent and uproarious vigour. The Norwegian alt-pop production duo of Mikkel Graham Guttormsen and Håvard Lyngstad,…

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Julietta wants to get away in “Ghosted for the Beach”

In 2018, Julietta’s debut album Smooth Sailing introduced her chill pop sound. And in her recent singles, she’s broadened her sound with nostalgic pop and rock elements, helping her convey…

Artist To Watch: E^ST is winning over Gen Z's broken hearts with her debut album "I'M DOING IT"

Sofia Karlberg returns with the luminescent "Glowstick" [Video]

Tsar B connects with Nova Twins for the attitude-laden "Flitch" [Video]

Berlin's LEEPA returns with a work of "Fiction" [Video]

Laura Jinn releases hardcore tech-pop single "I'm driving to Target"

TRACE is a "Cool Woman" in new invigorating visuals

The Habits unleash their amusing new visuals for “Shoulders”

Lyrah considers the tumultuous year on "Slow Down"

Max Leone gets existential on his fifth single “5”

Pete Josef returns with brilliant visuals for "Giants" [Video]

Jimmy Smash share the transcendent indie pop cut "Under"

Julietta wants to get away in “Ghosted for the Beach”

Frances Baker weaves ethereal and hauntingly feminine vibe on 'Isabella’s House'

Ilona shares the dance floor with “She’s the Black Tide”

[Interview] 82MAJOR delve into mini album 'Trophy', sonic experimentation and more

Nick Vivid's new album "Volatile" is a journey of emotions, sound and discovery

Violet Whimsey's "PERSEPHONE" EP is a journey through power, grief and rebirth

Simone Feroci : A towering presence in the world of bass guitars

UK Festivals Wrapped Up: A diverse weekend of music, food and culture

DNORRI is a breakout voice built for musical resonance and connection

Jay Tone is carving out his space with "Puzzles"

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