Dark Pop

Marian Hill announce new tour and EP, unveil spellbinding video for lead single "was it not" [Premiere]

Having grown up in the City of Brotherly Love, I have a soft spot for my Philly compatriots. Contrary to popular belief, Philadelphia churns out more than just cheesesteaks and…

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Marina Kaye releases shadowy pop hit "The Whole 9" [Video]

The common answer to why most artists get their start, in short, is that they want to create or perform. First taking the stage at age 13, you might think…

Cheat Codes are too deep in grind mode to call back with new single "No Service In The Hills"

Bubbling electronic group Cheat Codes are ready to reintroduce themselves with a moodier and deeper new sound. They are currently locked in album mode and somewhere tucked away from all…

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Jazzboy shares grippingly lurid 'Xmas Will Never Happen Again' [Video]

Each year, countless artists share their attempt to cash in on the yule-tide subterfuge of consumerism by pumping out their iteration of a Christmas future-classic. They're all underpinned by a…

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Andy Shauf showcases stories and unique inflections in “Try Again”

Ahead of his forthcoming The Neon Skyline, Canadian Andy Shauf released single “Try Again” this month and like most of his work, the song listens like a short story, with…

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Ryan Beatty shares intimate visual for "Patchwork"

2019 has been quite the year for Los Angeles singer-songwriter and ex-teen pop heartthrob Ryan Beatty. 2018 saw him completely move on from the sugary sounds of his adolescence in lieu of…

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Fever Joy let loose on their brash alt-pop EP "Reflections"

Glossy alt-pop duo Fever Joy share their brash and ballsy five-track EP Reflections. Crammed with heavy, blistering bass lines and powerful pop vocals, the duo's artistry is a treat to the…

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Youbet takes on depression in blistering new tune "Mental"

You could be forgiven for describing Compare & Despair as a twee pop album gone awry. Yes, the trippy rainbow-laden cover is present, as are Llobet’s heady vocals and endlessly…

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Misty Mtn profoundly explore the passing of time in "Woah, I'm Older"

The Western-rooted, newly-relocated L.A dark pop duo Mity Mtn has graced our pages a few times now. Shortly after releasing their debut EP earlier this year, they were propelled into…

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Tatum pieces together a stunningly dark debut with her single "Broken"

In life, one of the most complex themes and what makes it all so thrilling is the duality of it all . After all, you can't have light without the…

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Frida Sundemo on the Swedish spots that inspire her most, and "Nothing Can Hurt Me"

Frida Sundemo has released her latest track, "Nothing Can Hurt Me," via Cosmos Music and a moody lyric video. The Swedish singer, songwriter, actress, medical doctor and environmental activist has…

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WENS reflects upon her life amidst the "Rich & Famous"

Alt-pop singer-songwriter WENS is an artist who thrives on her differences rather than her counterpart comparisons. Hailing from a uniform Southern California beach town, she's constantly faced the question of…

Marian Hill announce new tour and EP, unveil spellbinding video for lead single "was it not" [Premiere]

Marina Kaye releases shadowy pop hit "The Whole 9" [Video]

Cheat Codes are too deep in grind mode to call back with new single "No Service In The Hills"

Jazzboy shares grippingly lurid 'Xmas Will Never Happen Again' [Video]

Andy Shauf showcases stories and unique inflections in “Try Again”

Ryan Beatty shares intimate visual for "Patchwork"

Fever Joy let loose on their brash alt-pop EP "Reflections"

Youbet takes on depression in blistering new tune "Mental"

Misty Mtn profoundly explore the passing of time in "Woah, I'm Older"

Tatum pieces together a stunningly dark debut with her single "Broken"

Frida Sundemo on the Swedish spots that inspire her most, and "Nothing Can Hurt Me"

WENS reflects upon her life amidst the "Rich & Famous"

JVCK JAMES turns an opening set into a must-know moment

Lulu Simon release new single "Happy Again"

Kelli Blanchett reflects and rebuilds on 'Casual Dining'

With a new EP and his own label, ford. is ready for his creative rebirth

Eliza Edens dances with their dark impulses in new single "Leash"

YVNGBRYYY channels honesty, faith and spirituality into his genre-fluid soundscapes

Rising YouTube talent bigboyz is turning viral streams into hit records

Winter Music Conference expands 2026 programming with Sara Landry, Radio Slave, DJ Minx, Danny Tenaglia

Georgina Willis delivers compelling environmental documentary 'INSECT_O_CIDE'

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