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illuminati hotties
Tenderpunk Trailblazers illuminati hotties Return With Release of “MMMOOOAAAAAYAYA” and Slimy Music Video

If all you know about illuminati hotties was their phenomenal 2018 album, Kiss Yr Frenemies, then you likely missed out on all the drama that went down between them and their label. (You may also have missed the genius of the FREE I.H. compilation, which is essential listening.) Now, free from turmoil, band leader Sarah […]

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Jessica Rotter
Sonic Motherhood: Reclaiming Your Shine with Singer / Music Creator Jessica Rotter

With lush vocals that warm your heart and fill you soul, Jessica Rotter‘s voice has been echoed all over with her modern folk band JEMS, as well as across multiple platforms including: movies, TV shows and commercials to backing vocals and collaborations with other artists—in addition to her original songs. She has worked with notable […]

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Holy Wars stuns with powerful, punchy new release “TV Dinner”

Daring dark-pop band Holy Wars can be recognized for their penetrating sound that slaps listeners with a ferocious punch. Their new driving single “TV Dinner” cuts you at the core with its fuzzy, static soundscapes and bold, confident vocals, putting consumer society and misogyny on blast. Kicking the track off by fiercely singing, “don’t turn […]

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BIIANCO
BIIANCO says goodbye to awful exes with “That’s What Friends Are For”

Breakups are never easy. Especially when you struggle to make a clean break and that ex is still on your mind. Well talk to electro chill-wave artist BIIANCO and she’ll say ditch them… ‘that’s what friends are for.’ Her new single “That’s What Friends Are For” is a hypnotizing track haunting listeners with bold, atmospheric […]

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Reyna Tropical and Y La Bamba join forces on summer mixtape essential “Encerrada”

Reyna Tropical has returned with a brand new song “Encerrada,” enlisting the talents of singer/songwriter Y La Bamba on their latest iteration of soothingly lush Afro-Mexican melodies. In pure Reyna Tropical fashion, the new song is a perfect summer jammer, an essential tune for any under-the-sun drive that dreams of palm trees and seaside sunsets. […]

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Sunny War Simple Syrup
Sunny War’s new album Simple Syrup is a bittersweet treat

Folk phenomenon Sunny War is an artist that fervently puts her all into her music. Her songs glide across your ears with a free-flowing radiance that sucks listeners in. Her new album Simple Syrup is aptly titled as it has that same light sweetness. Her innovative 11-track release touches on themes that range from relationships to politics, and those topics […]

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MaryLeigh Roohan
MaryLeigh Roohan wanders through the desert on video for new song “The High Wire”

Los Angeles singer/songwriter MaryLeigh Roohan has shared a tender new single in the form of “The High Wire.” At once halting with her husky croons and quivering murmurs, Roohan delivers a heft of emotionality with quite little to spare. An acoustic guitar trails behind her equally stripped-down vocals, meandering in the aftermath of her aching […]

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Newly signed to the punk-roots music and art label Quiet Panic, LA based musician Tennis System released, “Truth Hurts,” the first single off the band’s upcoming album, ‘Autophobia,’ dropping later this summer.
Newly Signed to Quiet Panic, Tennis System Release Moody New Single

Newly signed to the punk-roots music and art label Quiet Panic, LA based musician Tennis System released, “Truth Hurts,” the first single off the band’s upcoming album, ‘Autophobia,’ dropping later this summer. “Truth Hurts” is an edgy, atmospheric single with a lot of space to explore the frustrations and insecurities of being alone. Gritty guitar, […]

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PATREEARCHY jess joy
Premiere: Jess Joy Releases Euphonic New Single and Video “permanent heaven”

Stepping into the forefront of her own solo career, musician, multimedia artist and Louisiana native, Jess Joy finds a striking balance between artistic movement and musical oneness. Joy pens and performs “permanent heaven,” her newest single that while also be featured on her upcoming debut album, ’PATREEARCHY,’ produced by Greg Saunier of Deerhoof, set for […]

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revenge wife
On new single “Manifest,” Revenge Wife is done with trying to conjure a life of wealth and success

Punchy pop singer Revenge Wife is getting fed up with being told to visualize success. To those that say believe and you will achieve she says… “fuck that.” Her latest single “Manifest”, a bubbly anti-capitalist anthem, details the widening wealth gap and her own broke state. Her vibrant vocals soar over retro 90s sound effects and […]

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jacklen ro
Premiere: Jacklen Ro’s visuals for new song “Sally” are sure to make you smile

Laid-back hippy indie-duo Jacklen Ro just unleashed their new song and video for “Sally”. The eccentric track glistens with vibrant percussion, glowing guitars and colorful vocal harmonies. We can all connect to the song’s relatable sentiment of crushing on someone who has no idea how you feel. The video’s humorous visuals showcase the two singers lusting after the […]

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Lord Huron
Lord Huron announces new album with a nostalgia-laden music video for “Mine Forever”

Lord Huron has shared a first listen and viewing of their upcoming new album Long Lost with their newest single “Mine Forever,” a woozy blending of the band’s love of folk-tinged storytelling and retro-minded aesthetics. The film, directed by Tony Wilson, splices all manner of nostalgia-laden visuals in the style of decades-old commercials; cowboys, oil-slicked […]

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KALI releases 80s soaked new single “I Just Wanna”

Rising vocalist and multi-instrumentalist, KALI has released a lovely 80s-soaked power ballad in the form of “I Just Wanna.” It glistens with nostalgic vibes and has enough disco sheen to get your feet shuffling across the dance floor. We can already envision all those Insta roller skaters dancing to this vibrant number in their Reels. […]

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alicia blue
Premiere: Alicia Blue’s live video for Queen Of Echo Park feat. Lauren Ruth Ward, pays homage to their friendship

Magnetic folk singer Alicia Blue’s storied song “Queen of Echo Park” draws you in with its pure captivation and heart. The striking tune is a beautiful story of friendship. It details those special energies that come into your life and make your world that much brighter. Starting the song with vivid lyrics like “rainbow bangs […]

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NINA HERZOG’s new EP Together Away tells a tender tale of love and all its stages
NINA HERZOG’s new EP Together Away tells a tender tale of love and all its stages

Stunning singer / songwriter NINA HERZOG unveils her enthralling EP Together Away. This sweeping release whirling with vibrant vintage sounds and soft serenades, allows listeners to gently float away. Through her silken tone and storied lyricism, the six-song EP touches on stirring subjects of intense love and loss.  As each carefully crafted song unfolds, you discover […]

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Spelles Release Dramatic New Single Tackling the Inner Workings of Overcoming Mental Illness

Spelles gripping new single “Machete” drops with an equally dramatic music video shot in the majestic Red Rocks Canyon State Park. Spelles, the creation of Los Angeles based musicians, Kathryn Baar and Luc Laurent, released both a full production and acoustic version of “Machete,” the first single from the band since 2018. The new tune […]

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joy downer
Sonic Motherhood: Singer-songwriter, Joy Downer talks the balancing act between motherhood and her career in music

Joy Downer (aka Joy née Bishop) is an illustrious singer-songwriter who’s music has been featured everywhere — from network television ads (yes, that lovely voice singing here, that’s Joy), to MTV’s ​Siesta Key​ highlighting “Weapons Down” and Netflix Original Series ​Spinning Out​ — not only is Joy a radiant talent, but she’s also an incredible mother to her […]

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Remi Wolf teams-up with Dominic Fike for a deliriously catchy rework of “Photo ID”

Teaming up with rising pop artist Dominic Fike on a reimagining of their song “Photo ID,” Remi Wolf has given a breath of new life to the fan favorite off their debut EP I’m Allergic to Dogs! Dazzlingly addictive pop hooks fill the song’s buoyant soundscape, with Wolf eliciting every drop of saturated bliss that […]

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Wallice
Wallice juggles existential dread and draining nostalgia on “23”

“In my childhood bedroom,“ begins Wallice on her debut track “23,” a buoyantly melancholic indie-rock track that perfectly pairs the singer’s tongue-in-cheek existentialism with the generational angst of a generation. Propelled forward on a whimsically uplifting medley that betrays Wallice’s weariness over the rush to “grow-up,” while at the same time lamenting the setbacks that […]

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Indie Band Conditioner Muse on Surrealist Artist in New Single “Leonora”

Conditioner, an indie pop duo from Los Angeles, dropped their new single, “Leonora,” all about the life of surrealist artist Leonora Carrington; a British-born Mexican artist, one of the few women surrealists of her time. Turning the bullet points of Carrington’s biography into a bouncy, upbeat single, “Leonora” is an easy song to tune into […]

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