Solo pop artist Signe grew up dancing her heart out to ABBA, singing along to Sara Bareilles, and falling in love with the lyrics of Billy Joel. To my knowledge, the latter never wrote such explicit lyrics as in the pre-chorus to “Cry Wolf” but it feels good to sing[…]
It is a wonderful moment when ideas spark, but at some point there is work involved to turn them into something real. In “Sparks” Melbourne-based singer/songwriter Isabel observes the annoying behavior of somebody who is quick with the first part, but lets you down on with latter. The track –[…]
As fans of the Icelandic music scene, our interest was already piqued when we heard about a new-ish Icelandic alt-pop trio called Boncyan. Naturally, we listened to “It’s On Me” and loved it from the spot! The song is electro-pop bliss topped with ultra-gorgeous vocals and stellar guitar work. Award-winning[…]
Oregon-based singer/songwriter Kate Davis was a child when break dance was a thing, so the title alone draws curiosity. Turns out it is a cover song from the 1984 original by the late David Johnston for the benefit of his mental health charity Hi, How Are You. The track preserves[…]
Recently, we featured “Blame” by La Poré and are still buzzing with excitement whenever the gorgeous track comes up in our playlist. Although La Poré exchanged Ohio with California, leaving his bandmates of Captian Kidd back in Columbus, OH, it is touching and promising to see them teaming up again.[…]
“Closed Chapter” is the new single from Gianna Lauren from Nova Scotia, Canada. As an enticing piece of indie art rock the song reinvents itself throughout its 3:20 minutes, held together by Gianna’s vocals and guitars. “Closed Chapter” is from the upcoming EP “Vanity Metrics,” out on November 13, which[…]
The new single by Vola Tila made me revisit the Swedish duo’s previous work and fall in love with their sound all over again. Their songs are beautifully melodic, blissfully dreamy with a silky smooth vibe. The just-released “Forget That I Love You” follows that captivating style. While the lyrical[…]
Claire de Lune aka tiny deaths lives in Los Angeles and I suppose that the chain of thoughts she builds her new song “The Jump” on comes to you quite often in the world capital of entertainment: what does fame do to people? The song is a slow burning piece[…]
For a while already, we had Dex Wolfe on our radar but life got in the way. By now, the Minnesota-based producer and songwriter has released his debut EP “Lightness”. Fortunately, it is never too late to talk about good music, and “Highly Likely” is just such a gorgeous track[…]
Young Saab is the project of musicians Jon Sandler of Good Fine Ok and Eric Zeiler of Me Not You who work with Brooklyn vocalists to create sensible, sophisticated pop songs. Their second tack “one day” features Wordsbyjuni and Monica Riskey, who create a special tension by turning a common[…]
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