Shayla McDaniel’s newest release Let Me Breathe (How to Break Our Hearts) is an emotive and empowering track, prompting the listener to reflect on whether a relationship is challenging but healthy, or unnecessarily difficult.
McDaniel’s gorgeous vocals will send tingles...
One female voice can carry huge weight if the lyrics and vocal delivery are strong enough. Here comes Rachel Jack to prove it!
Rachel Jack - Magazine Girls
With an EP proudly proclaiming her freedom in a world that still imposes...
‘Give ‘Em Back’ by Charles Pam makes me want to dance. Specifically, it makes me want to be in an r’n’b-soul club in the Bronx, to see my ex who’s just walked in, and then show him everything he’s...
Let us not underestimate the power of the slow jam. There is a lovely unrushedness to Abbey Wood’s ‘Lmk’ which is hugely enjoyable, perfect for that winding-down feeling, perhaps a lazy morning, or the end of a party.
Abbey Wood...
Alt/Electronic duo Bungalow's latest release, Make It Right, was written one summer afternoon at the band’s Amsterdam studio.
Alt/Electronic duo Bungalow have a chemistry and fluidity that stems from an artistic friendship cultivated by Thomas Harmsen and Camille van de...
Andreww’s ‘Shadow Love’ feels classic - not just because of the 90s grunge reverberating guitars, but the lyrics that speak of love, lust, self-doubt, emotional confusion.
Andreww Shadow Love
One day, someday soon, I’ll be at a house party. After I’ve...
Innovative and unconventional Neon Gru are an emerging six-piece alt-pop band whose eclectic offbeat rhythms and smooth melodies deserve your ears
Neon Gru - I Am A Bird
Look. As a reviewer and musician myself, I am used to reading phrases...
Phantom is a multi-instrumentalist solo project which takes visuals just as seriously as the sound and, well, it’s back this time, with The Space Between Us, a less progressive rock-sounding track, veering more towards 80s post disco revival. And...
Cosima Bellamacina’s latest song, Way Too Deep, packs a powerful punch, telling the story of a woman possessed by her demons.
Cosima Bellamacina Way Too Deep
The track is full of heavy imagery and hauntingly vulnerable lyricism. Cosima’s vocals guide the...
‘Kismet’ comes from Irish pop duo ELKIN, in collaboration with Ivor Novello-nominated producer lullahush, mixing folk-pop sensibilities with alt-pop production in a winning combination.
Kismet comes in a line of singles to be released over the coming months, with an...
Norrisette is a singer-songwriter, composer and producer based in Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK Her 'Paper' EP is joyously experimental.
Norrisette Paper
‘Unread’ begins with the insistent rustling of paper, lonely piano chords, and a softly crying voice. As the melody sinks...
Based in New York City, MayQueen is a brand new all-female indie rock trio, with a vibrant and effortless energy that is reminiscent of iconic sounds of the 1970s and ‘80s.
MayQueen - Worst Nightmare
MayQueen’s founder, Natasha Recoder, began writing...
