Combining organic instrumentation with synthetic beats, ‘INNOCENCE’ announces itself with delicately plucked strings and the confident vocals of Jake Torrey, channelling country/folk energy before making way for a modern electronic breakdown. “‘INNOCENCE’ is a song about living in the moment and not taking oneself too seriously,” Connor explains. “It serves as a reminder to live life with ‘no ragrets”.” Diagnosed…
New York-based duo LION BABE – comprised of singer/songwriter Jillian Hervey and producer Lucas Goodman – have released their brand new single ‘Can’t Get Enough’. Meshing Jillian’s seductive vocals and mesmerising lyricism with melodic strings, building to a dreamy, lo-fi Hip-Hop production from Lucas, the single puts a unique, wistful twist on a classic story about love no more. The…
Born in Thamesmead in South East London, specifically where the city borders Kent, Enny has spent much of the last two years developing, learning and mastering her art. It was around this time too that UK hip hop stalwart Ty also first heard Enny’s music by chance and was so taken aback that he asked her to perform with him…
Alt-pop trio has released their latest pick-me-up single titled ‘Somebody’ via Lycio Records. If you are not familiar with Lycio, they have played at the acclaimed Sofar Sounds London, which has hosted some of the world’s biggest musicians in recent years. Their Festival performances include The Big Feastival 2019 and Alternative Escape 2019 (Derivative of The Great Escape festivals). Their…
Paris based Oracle Sisters release ‘Most Of All’, the second single from upcoming EP ‘Paris I’ due for release later this Spring. With members hailing from across Europe, Oracle Sisters are uninhibited in their influences, finding inspiration within the art, cinema, philosophy, and music of the world over; resulting in music that is both sonically sophisticated and warmly familiar. Lyrically,…
Image credit: Andy Tan Londoner IIja Alexander has shared his latest single ‘I’ll Wait” via Green Monk Records. Producers on the track include Curtis Richardson (Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, Joss Stone), Adien Lewis (Taemin, SHINee, NCT Dream, BTS), and Alexander. The mixing was done by Matt Wiggins (U2, Adele, Lorde) and mastered by Randy Merrill (Taylor Swift, Liam Gallagher, Lady Gaga).…
LA-based producer, singer and songwriter JVNA has dropped her latest melodic bass track ‘Safehouse’ via her label Proximity and Create Music Group. Set for release on May 1st, ‘Safehouse’ follows her most recent rendition of LiSA’s ‘Gurenge’. Kicking off the single with her own harmonically-rich vocals paired with rhythmic drum patterns, JVNA drops into hard-hitting basslines to create an emotionally…
Co-written in Nashville with Austin Nivarel and Rob Ragosta, “Rain” broke on Spotify’s editorial playlist: New Music Nashville. What was the inspiration? Out for drinks with his girlfriend at Hollywood’s Bourbon Room, they ordered a favourite, Blanton’s Bourbon. When the bartender informed them that they were out of whiskey glasses, Jon’s girlfriend said, “Don’t worry. Just put it in a…
Credit: Cal Bain The genre rebel makes us feel less alone in quarantine with his sombre lyrics in the song ‘Day By Day’, which expresses internal struggles in the midst of the pandemic. You would not say the song displays the singer’s misery, as the buoyant guitar play, and rhythm creates a rosy facade. Genre-defying music producer obylx has released…
LARRY PINK THE HUMAN have released their debut single ‘LOVE YOU, BYE.’. The first offering from the new band, comprising vocalist, guitarist and songwriter Laurie Vincent and super-producer and songwriter Jolyon Thomas, is a contemplative piece of danceable, lo-fi shoegaze.The ethos of LARRY PINK THE HUMAN is to challenge normal human perceptions, no better demonstrated than with the band members…