[Premiere] Introducing Elme
Meet Elme, the project of Melbourne based singer/songwriter and producer Thommy Wilson.
With a vocal character rooted in singer-songwriter origins, his sound has evolved to blend elements of electronica and pop with his love of acoustic guitar and piano. Drawing inspiration from diverse sources, musical and otherwise, Elme has a penchant for lyrical introspection and melodic nuance all…
[Premiere] Exitpost shares dreamy visual for “Two Dreamers”
Exitpost is the moniker of New York City based producer Ken Herman. The project started in Tokyo at his grandmother’s house, where he began amassing samples from his family’s record collection. After the release of his "Sweet Fade" mixtape in 2014, and 2016 "Nami" EP, Exitpost started garnering attention from the fashion world, including Betsey Johnson and NYFW. Today he announces his debut…
Songs of the Week: Caroline Polachek, Foals, Jim-E Stack and more
We listen to New Music Friday releases and pick out the best songs from emerging and established artists so you don’t have to. Dive into our selects below to jump start your weekend.
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binki - Heybb!
There's nothing that hits the spot quite like a song based around a popular millennial greeting from one cutie to…
Australian producer cln releases debut album “Dawn Chorus”
Australian producer cln recently shared his debut album "Dawn Chorus." The 10-track collection is a beautiful tapestry of soothing electronica infused with elements of lo-fi, pop, and R&B. The album title is an ode to cln's passion for his country's native wildlife, in particular, bird conservation.
"I worked on this album in three different countries," cln says of the process. "When I’m not…
Weekly Playlist: MADDEE
Toronto-based artist MADDEE this week shares her new single "Dry" and it's giving us strong rainy day drinking a cup of a tea by the fire vibes. In other words, it's cozy af, smooth and enveloping with subdued horns and twinkling synths.
Taken from the forthcoming debut six-track EP, "Red Mind," "Dry" finds the 20-year-old artist expanding on her previous sound to introduce a gripping network…
Dream Beach reimagines FKA Twigs’ “Cellophane” and more on “Breach” series
Andrew Oliver, the creative mind behind Dream Beach, first garnered attention for his 2014 single "Missing Peace" released with the help of Ryan Hemsworth's label Secret Songs. Since then Oliver's fuzzed out experimental electronic sound has been lent to the likes of Tei Shi for an official remix and his original output is even more impressive.
Recently, Oliver finds himself more immersed in…
Low Island on their new single, ‘Search Box’, Google therapy, and adult breastfeeding
Low Island are an indie rock and electronica four piece band hailing from Oxford, UK. The city of dreaming spires has paid its dues to the broader British music scene in recent times, with the likes of Radiohead, Supergrass, and (more recently) FAULT featured acts Foals and Glass Animals all launching stellar careers from within spitting distance of this less-than-humble base.
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Weekly Playlist: RAPHAELLA
Singer, songwriter and producer Raphaella shares her first release of 2019 in the form of "Happy." The song follows the success of her 2018 "IMAGINE" EP, and sees the left-field pop sizzler going for an edgier appeal as she croons about trying to be happy for a past lover moving on when really, you're absolutely not ready for that.
Speaking on the sentiments of “Happy”, Raphaella elaborates:…