Dropping November 7, LUX arrived as Rosalía‘s latest full-length, the Spanish trailblazer’s fourth entry in a catalog that’s steadily rewritten pop’s rulebook. She first cracked the code with Los Ángeles and El Mal Querer, injecting flamenco’s fire into mainstream veins and then splintering its conventions to weave in urban grit and pop precision. MOTOMAMI followed in 2022, a humid, high-wire…
Released today, ‘Solo Una Vez‘ marks the close of MAURINO‘s newest EP, a project that spotlights his restless drive to remix global sounds. Coming from Chile but calling Amsterdam home, the artist carved his lane early with TenTemPiés on stage and Fiesta Macumba behind the decks, layering hip-hop drive into Latin rhythms and deep tropical bass. His discography backs it…
Newly established outfit TOUCH GROOV, have unveiled their latest offering ‘FEELIN GOOD’. Released today, the single is the first track to drop from their forthcoming EP Doorway to Dystopia Vol.1. Drenched in cyberpunk textures and dystopian atmospherics, ‘FEELIN GOOD’ carries a sense of longing, dread and rebellion with its understated yet visceral production. The single feels like it could easily be…
On their latest single ‘Diamond In The Rough,‘ out October 17 via Z3 Records, ZOCO trades bombast for balance. Frontman Marco Zocco weaves themes of authenticity and self-discovery into a lush alt-rock framework that leans cinematic without sacrificing structure. Written with brothers Paolo and Matteo, and fleshed out with contributions from bassist Guy Erez, drummer London Hudson, and backing vocals…
Sterling Angel has made a potent comeback with his latest offering ‘World Is Mine’. The dark, brooding yet compelling single highlights Sterling’s stark innovative fervour. The track has an inescapable grit and industrial atmosphere, and feels like it could easily be part of the soundtrack to a dystopian, cyberpunk movie. ‘World Is Mine’ features distinct influences from dark Trance and…
Fresh off its full platform launch, PLAYY. Music is calling all independent musicians to submit originals for a shot at a $25,000 record deal, with entries closing February 20, 2026. This isn’t some vanity contest—it’s a structured entry point into a network built for direct monetization, where artists keep 90% on everything from streams to fan memberships and licensing gigs.…
La Clara Sofia released her second EP, ABRASA, this past Friday, following her debut EP Desembocá. Her Afro-Brazilian style, influenced by maracatu and samba rock, is mixed with city grooves and rock influences, with experimental textures shining through brightly in this release. Drawing from Esperanza Spalding‘s layered jazz, Rita Lee‘s sharp pop, Akua Naru‘s wordplay punch, and Björk‘s expressive textures,…
October brought the full rollout of PLAYY. Music, the brainchild and the first social hub zeroed in on independent musicians and labels from director, Warren Morris. Developed for just over 10 years, this platform steps in as a complete shift for those grinding in the creative trenches. Where big labels and streaming giants have long called the shots, PLAYY. Music…
ZOCO reveals “Restless” on Z3 Records, expanding a guitar-led universe ahead of LUMANISTA (Part 1). Geneva-born multi-instrumentalist Marco Zocco introduces the project with a debut single that doubles as a blueprint: release date September 19, 2025, production by Gunnar Nelson with executive production from Kerry Brown. The recording footprint underscores the project’s scope—Los Angeles (Licorice Pizza Records) and Milan (Massive…
On September 19, 2025, Kelsie Kimberlin—a dynamic Ukrainian-American artist in the pop singer-songwriter space—released her new single and video ‘Dream of Peace’, timed to echo worldwide peace efforts and premiering at the International Peace Concert in Los Angeles. Starting her musical path young, from church groups to professional recordings by 11, she’s now amassed over 100 songs, massive streaming numbers…