Barbadian singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ayoni has shared a new single “You Said I Love You Too Soon” from her forthcoming EP Vision. The new song also comes with a visualizer that zooms you through night-time cityscapes until the lights are nothing but streaks. A blitz of shuddering sonics “You Said I Love You Too Soon” […]

Ethel Cain‘s debut album Preacher’s Daughter might feel prescient with its rebuff of organized religion and the extremism it can beget. Especially as viewed through the eyes of those brought up in its confines. But Cain, whose real name is Hayden Silas Anhedönia, makes it a point to throw light on the fact that her […]

Singer/songwriter and producer Bel has unveiled a new single as she continues to get closer to the release of her highly-anticipated second EP Jet Lag. With “Cake,” the Clovis artist continues to channel her breezy amalgamations of indie pop/folk, this time as a tender confessional that tries to get at the heart of her struggle […]

Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter Jesse Jo Stark has released her new single ”so bad” along with a blazing hot music video. Both the song and the video are etched with a fierce sensuality and bold style indicative of Stark, who is honest and raw in all of her work. “so bad” was co-produced by Michael Harris […]

Puerto Rican and Cuban songstress, Sabrina Claudio has announced tour dates with a Los Angeles concert at the Hollywood Palladium on Sept. 28. Additional Sabrina Claudio tour dates includes performances at the House of Blues in Anaheim (Sep 24), the Masonic in San Francisco (Sep 26), SOMA in San Diego (Sep 30), and many more […]

Unabashed in their anger, and with no remorse, L.A. local band Starcrawler hits fans with a sidewinding, visceral new single ”Roadkill.” Amped up with punk rock electricity and lyrics that don’t hold back in detail, ”Roadkill” comes at you with incredible speed and velocity. The new single also marks the band’s first release after signing […]

Colorful, whimsical and with a whole lot of spunk, Japanese band CHAI have dazzled fans with their carefree music and silly, upbeat music videos and live performances. Their most recent single ”Surprise” follows suit, capturing that oh so special feeling of getting what you want or feeling an overwhelming amount of love that you can’t […]

For all intents and purposes, Sharon Van Etten’s sixth studio album We’ve Been Going About This All Wrong is a luminous recounting of the pandemic era. It’s a worn phrase that’s been tossed around a lot recently – the “pandemic” or “quarantine” album – sometimes in ways that beg for definition as even our collective […]

When Skylet Gunner’s debut EP arrives next year its enigmatic brand of dark pop and the artist’s flair for penning her tribulations into incisive triumphs will make it one of the early hits of 2023. For now, however, you’ll need to find contentment in the project’s lead single “Freak Show Beauty,” a vivacious track that […]

Under the moniker of HelloLightfoot, Jessica Louise Dye creates an inspiringly lush but confessional pop tracks and she’s collected five of them into her sublimely starry-eyed debut EP Every Circle Needs a Center. Produced alongside Kyle McCammon a.k.a. PLUS the collection thrillingly introduces Dye’s solo project, playing in the outskirts of electronica-driven, synth-concussing pop. “Nitecap” […]

Los Angeles native Ellie D. has always written songs straight from the heart. Unafraid to reveal her vulnerability, her music is often a reflection of life and the experiences, good or bad, that shape us. With her latest single, “New Scars,” she opens up about a bad breakup. Within the melancholy pop tune, she finds […]

Aroe Phoenix has dropped a new single with the release of “Space+Space,” a glowing attempt at introspection that’s warmly lit by the Los Angeles artist’s warm vocal bathings. Over simmering beats and buoyantly spacious soundscapes filled with scattered cries and lush tones, Aroe Phoenix cuts through a thicket of personal epiphanies. “Leaving dreams just to play […]

Los Angeles four-piece Agender is back with another taste of their upcoming sophomore album No Nostalgia with the release of the exquisitely sensual, queer disco track “Top Bottom Top.” Against the dizzying clamor of insatiable cowbells, riveting synths, and pulsating bass the new single takes the band’s punk sentiments into a delightful new direction. Leading […]