Tom A. Smith, a recent arrival from Sunderland, has already accomplished more than most artists do in a lifetime. He supported local psychedelic rockers Detroit Social Club at his very first gig when he was just eight years old. He then performed at Glastonbury before entering secondary school and Tim Burgess personally selected him to play his stage at Kendall Calling,... read full bio
Jordan Dunn-Pilz and Dan Alvarez de Toledo share a unique relationship. The two became tight and unbreakable friends while growing up in Newburyport, Massachusetts, through sleepovers, school choir rehearsals and discovering important bands, to the point that they are roommates in Brooklyn and complete one another's sentences. Their songwriting collaboration TOLEDO, which is named after the Spanish town and lvarez's family namesake,... read full bio
Just over 10,000 people live in the tranquil tiny town of Brattleboro in the northern US state of Vermont. Though it may not seem like the conventional setting for a new rock and roll success story, the three members of THUS LOVE were able to create a community in the town that has transformed their lives. The three multi-instrumentalist members of... read full bio
Theo Bleak, a singer-songwriter, launched her project this time last year with the publication of "Winter Song," a raw and expressive song filled with sorrow and wistful guitar chords. A few months later, the seasonal harbinger "Spring Song" appeared and it was "more hopeful in its perspective, looping around the lyric "spring will offer a second opportunity." With the addition of the summer and... read full bio
Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers' journey has been a significant resume-builder; selling out a headline performance at the illustrious Corner Hotel, receiving invitations to some of the biggest festivals in the nation and making it into triple j's Hottest 200 with the catchy "AHHHH!" are just the beginning. Together, Anna, Scarlett, Jaida and Neve feel more confident after these professional victories and... read full bio
Su Lee started her career in a modest 10' by 10' box room in Seoul, Korea. The space was so small that Su Lee had to roll up her sleeping pad to work at her desk. Su Lee composed, produced, created and directed all of her music and material in this little space. She burst into the spotlight with her single... read full bio
It goes without saying that the Windmill Brixton is the place to go to uncover the newest rising talent and is one of the cornerstones of London's alternative music scene. Securing a spot at this legendary venue is considered a stamp of approval by the musical establishment. An encouraging step in the right direction is receiving official endorsement from Tim... read full bio
Arooj Aftab, born on March 11, 1985, is a Pakistani singer, composer, and producer known for her versatility in various musical styles and idioms, including jazz and minimalism. Aftab made history by becoming the first-ever Pakistani artist to win a Grammy Award at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards in April 2022. She was nominated for the Best New Artist award... read full bio
French-Cameroonian singer, songwriter, producer and mix engineer Marjorie Bassong creates and records her music in her North London bedroom as well as her family's house in France under the alias YAOUNDÉBOXINGCLUB. She was up in Limoges, a university town in west-central France. Her debut EP, I Thought I Knew You, Boy Was I Wrong, was inspired by the coming-of-age films she... read full bio
Jordan Topf was raised in a beautiful environment and even though he toured the globe with several bands and wrote and produced music for other artists, his hometown of Santa Cruz has remained in the back of his mind. So, the subject matter rushed back to him when he made the decision to take advantage of the pandemic's seclusion by relocating... read full bio
Rapper Rodney Jerome Brown, Jr., often known as RJMrLA or just RJ, is a gifted native of Los Angeles, California. RJ, who was born on September 24, 1984, rose to fame as a result of his frequent partnerships with fellow West Coast musicians YG and Mustard, who both signed him to their respective record labels, 4Hunnid and 10 Seasons Records. His... read full bio
Irish quartet whenyoung, which recently released their very excellent first EP, Giving Up, sits between between a more polished but just as urgent version of The Pixies and The Cranberries at their more uplifting. While it may seem easy to just bundle a young Irish band with an established one, we believe it is reasonable given that one of the... read full bio
Spin, the thirteen-track album released by the Triathalon group, which is composed of members from Georgia and New York, is the perfect place to start if you ever feel the desire to experience the audio effects of a euphoric high. Spin by the trio puts their perfected rhythm, artistic flows and flawless instrumentals to work as it slowly transports you away from... read full bio
Sam Divine is a well-known DJ whose love of house music propelled her to incredible heights in the business. Her in-depth understanding of the genre is unmatched, in part because of her prior position as a house buyer at Chemical Records, where she had the opportunity to sift through vinyl records. Sam Divine has a talent for revitalizing dancefloors and... read full bio
Your playlist is being taken over by Erin Bloomer. The up-and-coming pop singer creates viral tunes that appeal to Gen Z. In her first viral hit, "F U & F Her Too," she expresses her true feelings about the crushing sensation of being duped. On TikTok, it received over a million views in just two days. She also appears on... read full bio
Think of Elmiene, a British singer-songwriter, as your introduction to the enchantment of D'Angelo and Sampha combined. Elmiene has calming vocals and poetic lyricism. The young musician launched his magnificent first track, "Golden," at the late Virgil Abloh's farewell Louis Vuitton show in Miami. After "Golden," the crooner released Why (Spare Me Tears), a song that was just as amazing... read full bio
Debbie, who is from South London, started her career by singing at open-mic events and competing in music contests. She took advantage of every chance she got to show off her God-given ability, which she discovered in church as a young child. Debbie is obviously out to leave her imprint on the world, whether it's through her complex, emotional songs or... read full bio
Daisy Grenade, a power-punk bubble grunge band that dishes a punch with a glitter lip-glossed kiss on the side, is made up of these two gloriously broken girlies. It's the manic pixie dream tumblr girl look, which was originally created for men but has since been reclaimed by women. The ladies have backgrounds in musical theater, which gives them the ability... read full bio
Chikaya, a vocalist from Bristol, is on a quest to advance "Cosmic Trap" in the mainstream music arena. She released her daring new six-track EP, titled "DESCEND," containing a fusion of auras. The blue-haired singer stands out from the crowd not only for her distinctive uniqueness in style but also for her strong vocals that rise over every meditative instrumental. Every... read full bio
The cancellation of a senior prom because of pandemic worries would be a catastrophic blow to the social high point and pre-adult sendoff that students throughout the nation have been looking forward to for years for the majority of high school seniors. But, the singer, songwriter and guitarist known as Blessing seized the chance and used the wasted opportunity as inspiration for her... read full bio
