St John's-based Portuguese artist Nico Paulo shares new single 'Time'. Her debut self-titled album is due April 7 via Forward Music Group. Nico's vocals hit an absolute sweet spot on 'Time', especially in the title phrase, and Joshua Van Tassel's lilting percussion and immaculate production support her beautifully. Here is a quote…
East London-based soul singer Yazmin Lacey releases her new single ‘Late Night People’, taken from her long-awaited debut album Voice Notes, out on March 3 on Own Your Own Records and Believe. Written for “Those needing a space to let go, pleasure seekers, dreamers, creators and magic makers”, ‘Late Night People’ contains the…
Ontario’s Dizzy are excited to release their new single, ‘Birthmark’. The song is out now on Communion Records. There’s a charm and a magic to Dizzy’s shimmering indie pop that feels as though it’s designed to soundtrack life’s formative moments, and this has never been clearer than on ‘Birthmark’. The track channels…
Canadian twin siblings Mercedes (she/her) and Phoenix (they/them) Arn-Horn have a superpower. Through their lush-grunge project Softcult, the duo tackles some of life's heaviest subject matters head-on, and their new single ‘Dress’ is no different. It's the darkest song on their upcoming EP see you in the dark, out March 24 and…
With the release of her second album, Deep Is The Way, on the horizon, the Melbourne singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Gena Rose Bruce, shares one final insight with 'Harsh Light' before the full record is released in two weeks time on January 27. Centred around Gena Rose Bruce's distinct vocals, 'Harsh Light' is one…
Slow Fiction's debut self-titled EP is due February 16. Jonathan Schenke (Parquet Courts, The Drums, Snail Mail, Mannequin Pussy) mixed and mastered the project, helping the band carve out a sound that calls upon the garage rock greatness of the early aughts. Following the recent release of the EP's first single, 'Top 10 Movie…
We’ve been getting drips and drabs from the U.S. Girls camp since about last summer, when Meg Remy shared 'So Typically Now.' More recently, Remy followed up with 'Bless This Mess.' Well, turns out all of that was leading up to an album announcement: Bless This Mess, following 2020’s Heavy Light, will…
Vårin Strand, under the stage name Vaarin, is ready to release her second album in May. The first single is 'Dark Matter', out today. With references like Kate Bush, Björk and Adrianne Lenker, 26-year-old Vaarin has made an album - a whole world, in fact - about finding the way through our…
Drawing on her personal life, Melbourne based indie-pop singer-songwriter Romanie weaves her haunting storytelling alongside dreamy vocals and heartfelt lyrics on new single ‘Anthony’. She seamlessly pairs jangling guitar riffs with chilled pop vocals on this new single, which was written after watching the movie The Father starring Anthony Hopkins. A story…
Following previous singles 'Yes It’s Me, The Goldfish!' and 'The Catalyst', Núria Graham has shared a third cut from her forthcoming album Cyclamen, which is set for release on January 20. 'Fire Mountain Oh Sacred Ancient Fountain' is a fable about a character in the record that invokes a mountain. "After two trips…
