Norwegian singer-songwriter Emilie Østebø, aka Bo Milli shares the thought-provoking ’Good Kid’. In this potent guitar driven track, she describes falling in love with climate protestors on TV, and contrasts the expectations of generations before, against a gut-punch realisation of the future we could be heading towards.
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'Keep it Cool!' is an upbeat indie-pop song, contrasting with the topic of sexual and social insecurity. Kevin Atwater shares his experience growing up, being judged via the rumour mill, and feeling used by a partner after finding out he didn’t mean as much to them.
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An effortlessly sincere track from Kitty Fitz, with confessional lyrics swirling softly amidst a subtly rhythmic beat. Lyrically 'Malibu' depicts a picturesque summer vacation, contrasting with a relationship that existed in a state of limbo. The song moves on to Paris, and offers glimpses of a way forward with a fairly hopeful, self-affirming ending.
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A stirring pop song, centred around a memorable chorus hook. Beyond PKYB’s, catchy falsetto line, the track has a powerful emotional weight and dynamic electronic production to go with the clean picked guitar melody that runs through much of the song.
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'Knocked Out’ is a pumping alt-pop track by Blue Mena about exploring gender identity and not bowing down to societies expectations. Mena’s ethereal vocals intertwine with dancey synths and muted guitar picking, creating a constantly shape-shifting soundtrack to this voyage of discovery. A stand out track from their album 'Multi Adolescence', out now.
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'Battling' finds Leeds alternative hip-hop artist Bert subtly evolving and refining the sound that worked so well on his 2022 EP – but it doesn’t carry any less weight. Melancholy instrumentation combine with pumping bass and his understated vocal delivery, ruminating on the impact his grandparents had in shaping the person he is today.
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St Leonards, UK based Ali Neil returns with a captivating country-folk track which although stripped back, carries a huge amount of emotive weight behind it. From Ali's understated breathy vocals to the instrumental final 1min 45 seconds of the song. Just wonderful.
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Midlands, UK artist S T Manville explores feeling out of place and insecure, being emotionally anchored down by one's past. 'How To Belong' is a quietly melodic tune; a delicate ode to searching for a place where you might feel at home – and maybe find self-acceptance too.
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The debut single by Lyras Orchid is inspired by the Southwest UK coast and articulates how the sea can represent many aspects of life.
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Swedish dream pop act La Sante deliver a groove-laden slice of psychedelic-pop on single 'Something Is Happening'.
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The delicate 'Have You Been Told?' by Edwin Raphael is a beautiful saunter into the inner workings of this intriguing artist. Taken from his 'Hate It When You See Me Like This' EP.
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The infectious melody of Render Ghosts’ ‘Keeping My Number’ features crystalline synths and a super catchy synth-pop chorus – the UK/Netherlands based trio channeling their individual talents into a high-powered, genre-melding track.
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Somerset, UK based artist fRIENDsMITH ’s latest track is about trying to find a positive connection whilst dealing with the conflicting feelings of helping a lover overcome addiction.
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Spacey Basement Cult’s new track PaperVoice is a distinctive track playfully exploring the turbulence around a lack of romantic understanding between lovers.
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Fearn’s debut track 'Lake Annecy’ is a about the early stages of love, where the feeling takes over your body in a warm an way. It is a collaboration between the Sussex based artist and London-based singer-songwriter Lorphe.
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'Until The End' explores the importance of connection. A beautifully minimal track built on not much other than a rhodes keyboard and Michael Baker's ethereal vocals, the song builds to a grandiose and moving ending.
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This week's #trackoftheweek is from Jackfruit. "Lurking within their upbeat and catchy latest offering is a playful and twisted side, the duality complete with biblical imagery aplenty, amongst references to making out. Plenty of tongue – firmly in cheek." – Riverwolf
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The London based three-piece Little Victories release their EP ‘One’.
“Little Victories’ debut EP blends together textured modern guitar playing, synth-soaked pop sleekness – and no shortage of emotion-charged melodies, courtesy of twin vocalists Nay Shalom and Marcus Gooda.” – Riverwolf
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#newmusic #newEP #debutEP #EP #modernindie #indiepop #indie #altpop #electropop #poprock #littlevictories #chilledindie #chilledpop #electropop #music #musicblog #musicmagazine 📷 Simon Treasure