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Whitney showcases slide guitar and angelic vocals on "Far, Far Away"

A few weeks after the release of the much-anticipated Forever Turned Around (Secretly Canadian) and in the midst of a packed tour schedule, the Chicago band released a two-song EP,…

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Artist to Watch: Angie McMahon on navigating art, politics and feminism

Angie McMahon has an air of the unexpected about her. The twenty-five year old Australian singer/songwriter all but sneaks up on me in the bar of her Dublin hotel. “Oh…

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José James enlists Ledisi and Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah for sultry "I Need Your Love"

There are a lot of vocalists out there with immense skill and deep soul, yet José James’ voice will always stand out in a crowd. Having spent the past few…

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Futurebirds tap into the nostalgia of youth on "Crazy Boys"

Futurebirds have released another single from their upcoming album, Teamwork, entitled "Crazy Boys." With a guitar lead and vocal that call upon Neil Young, the track furthers the concepts and…

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James BKS teams with Q-Tip, Idris Elba, and Little Simz for fiery "New Breed" [Video]

For anyone experiencing fatigue with current trends in hip-hop, look no further than James BKS’ latest single “New Breed,” which features dignitaries Q-Tip, Little Simz, and Idris Elba. The new…

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Milky Chance get their groove back with release of third album 'Mind the Moon'

Five years since their explosive debut, German electro-folk duo Milky Chance release their third full-length album, Mind the Moon. Reminiscent of the sound we were first so entranced by, Mind the…

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HOAX delivers solace again with alt-pop lullaby “unconditional”

Queens, NY duo HOAX arrives today with their latest single, “unconditional.” The genre-bending pair is at it again merging indie-pop, soul, and ‘70s Motown accents. For this endeavor, it’s a…

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Futurebirds debut two new singles ahead of 2020 album release

Futurebirds have released two songs to announce the impending arrival of their latest album, Teamwork. An aptly-titled release for the five-piece band, "Waiting On A Call" and "My Broken Arm"…

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Lauran Hibberd stays dry in the face of everyone else's "Sweat Patch"

When Isle of Wight slacker pop darling Lauran Hibberd released her debut EP earlier this fall, we were content to let her back out in the world, so she may…

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mmmonika's "Swamp Time!" is a healing beacon of brotherly love [Video]

Sometimes in life it is important to unwind and fall back into an almost childlike reverie of daydreams and pastel coloured memories. The L.A five-piece alt-pop group mmmonika are the…

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The Pressure Kids counter adolescence blues with their “Inspiration Blues” on new single

The Pressure Kids is a bath-rock, yes not “math-rock,” but bath-rock quintet hailing from Nashville. Earlier this year, the joyful collective released their self-titled debut EP—a six-song collection of tunes…

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Allen Stone gushes to his wife on "Give You Blue"

A true feat in 2019 is keeping a moment private, acknowledging its personal value by simply not broadcasting it in the moment. That was doable for Allen Stone, who when he…

Whitney showcases slide guitar and angelic vocals on "Far, Far Away"

Artist to Watch: Angie McMahon on navigating art, politics and feminism

José James enlists Ledisi and Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah for sultry "I Need Your Love"

Futurebirds tap into the nostalgia of youth on "Crazy Boys"

James BKS teams with Q-Tip, Idris Elba, and Little Simz for fiery "New Breed" [Video]

Milky Chance get their groove back with release of third album 'Mind the Moon'

HOAX delivers solace again with alt-pop lullaby “unconditional”

Futurebirds debut two new singles ahead of 2020 album release

Lauran Hibberd stays dry in the face of everyone else's "Sweat Patch"

mmmonika's "Swamp Time!" is a healing beacon of brotherly love [Video]

The Pressure Kids counter adolescence blues with their “Inspiration Blues” on new single

Allen Stone gushes to his wife on "Give You Blue"

[Interview] OX:N dive into 'SWAY,' carving a sonic identity as a sub-unit and their creative process

[Interview] Billlie chat Korea Spotlight 2025 appearance, ARrc collaboration and other memorable moments

[INTERVIEW] FIFTY FIFTY dives into new project 'Too Much Part 1,' going viral and staying creatively motivated

Chloe Mayse unfurls love in all forms on 'Dear Love…'

BoierMusic’s “How Can I Reach You” turns vulnerability into a universal love anthem

Origins Inconclusive partner with DiscoverNü (DNÜ) marking new chapter for UK emerging artist culture

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Cenyc : A rising artist building soundscapes laden with legacy and discipline

From Machismo To Mujeres: Women As The Face Of Reggaeton

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