This feature spotlights artists who have submitted their tracks/videos to She Makes Music. If you would like to be featured here then please send an e-mail to helen@shemakesmusic.co.uk. We look forward to hearing from you!
Muse Of Arcadia
Based in Australia’s Northern Rivers region, Muse Of Arcadia creates enchanting music that fuses folk, progressive rock and electronic elements into immersive sonic landscapes. Drawing inspiration from folklore, mythology and archetypal storytelling, her work explores themes of spirituality, transformation and personal growth.
Her debut single, ‘Lilith’, was recorded by Jeff Martin of The Tea Party and serves as a powerful tribute to the feminine archetype from which it takes its name. Blending folk instrumentation with electronic textures, driving rhythms and layered guitars, the track explores remembrance, forgiveness and transformation, inspired by the artist’s own journey through darkness into motherhood and renewal.
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Midlands-raised, London-based R&B and soul artist gia returns with a bold new chapter in her career through latest single ‘MISRI’. Marking both a musical and personal evolution, the track reflects her desire to reconnect with and celebrate her Egyptian heritage.
Meaning “my Egypt” or “Egyptian”, ‘MISRI’ is gia’s first bilingual release, weaving together English and Arabic lyrics over a rich backdrop of live strings, percussion and contemporary R&B production. Exploring themes of identity, belonging and cultural duality, the song captures the experience of existing between two worlds while remaining deeply personal and emotionally resonant.
Alycia Lang
Los Angeles singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Alycia Lang effortlessly moves between folk, indie rock and hook-filled pop, combining literary lyricism with an ear for memorable melodies. Released via her new label Sister Figure, latest single ‘Soft Sign’ is a bright and uplifting reflection on embracing change.
Produced by Jeff Peters, the track explores those unexpected moments that shift our perspective, whether through new opportunities, personal growth or human connection. Balancing optimism with self-awareness, ‘Soft Sign’ celebrates the possibility that life can improve when we least expect it.
Poesie
London-based artist Poesie has quickly built a reputation for combining infectious melodies with thoughtful lyricism, exploring themes of humanity, equality and the natural world through her genre-blending sound. Ahead of the release of her second EP Nature Mother, she returns with powerful new single ‘Curious Eve’.
Taking inspiration from the biblical story of Eve, the track reimagines the character as a fierce modern voice calling for greater care towards both the planet and one another. Packed with crunchy guitar riffs, thunderous drums, an anthemic chorus and even a rap section, ‘Curious Eve’ is a bold and ambitious statement from an artist unafraid to push creative boundaries.
Rose Williams
Rose Williams, frontwoman of The Mourning Suns and mother of two, returns with the powerful new single ‘I Believe In You’. Armed with little more than her voice, guitar and unwavering conviction, Williams delivers a song that asks listeners to reflect on the world around them and the legacy they leave behind.
Written over a number of years before finally being brought to life, the track serves as both a personal reclamation of creative confidence and a wider call for self-reflection. Raw, passionate and thought-provoking, ‘I Believe In You’ highlights the strength that can be found in vulnerability.
Heartland Indah
Indie folk-pop artist Heartland Indah, the project of Stine Köppl, continues to build her dreamy and heartfelt musical world with third single ‘Brave Today’. Inspired by artists including Billie Marten, Daughter and Ocie Elliott, her music blends intimate storytelling with airy vocals and expansive soundscapes.
Written during a stay at an artist home in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, ‘Brave Today’ captures a moment of personal courage and transformation. Combining acoustic and electric guitars with uplifting production, the track explores the decision to stop waiting and embrace whatever comes next with openness and bravery.
Medusa Luna
Emerging from the North West’s thriving underground scene, Medusa Luna blend psych rock, folk influences and driving rhythms into a sound that feels both raw and uncompromising. What began as Amy Antrobus’ folk songwriting has evolved into something louder, heavier and impossible to ignore.
Their latest single, ‘Oh Mallie’, explores the difficult emotions that accompany guilt and accountability. Wrapped in the band’s signature mix of wailing vocals, powerful guitars and relentless energy, the track offers another glimpse into a band rapidly gaining a devoted following.
Juniper Three
Juniper Three are a vocal trio made up of Aimee Penman, Laura Hill and Outi Karhu, who collectively write and arrange songs that showcase their rich harmonies and shared creative vision. Their debut album Spiral explores life, love and loss through a blend of soul, jazz, pop and folk influences.
Featured track ‘Mimic’ leans into alternative pop territory, combining funky rhythms, a driving chorus and unexpected time signature changes. Delivering a message of self-belief and empowerment, the song encourages listeners to let go of insecurities and take control of their own path.
Legace
Originally from Metro Detroit and now based in Los Angeles, Legace is a rising rock artist known for her dynamic vocal range and captivating live performances. Her latest release, Not a Rose, is a six-track collection that showcases her adventurous approach to songwriting and genre.
Described by the artist as an “avant-rock” record, each track inhabits its own distinct musical world while remaining connected through Legace’s powerful voice and fearless creativity. Opening track ‘Nothin’ I Can Do’ introduces listeners to what she calls “Gatsby Rock”, setting the tone for a release full of surprises.
Elin Grace
Manchester-based singer-songwriter Elin Grace combines indie-folk warmth with influences drawn from jazz and classical music. Inspired by artists such as Joni Mitchell, Laura Marling and Fiona Apple, her songwriting pairs poetic lyricism with emotional honesty beyond her years.
Her debut single ‘Steps’ reflects on friendship, adolescence and the bittersweet experience of growing up. Written during her first year living away from home, the track explores feelings of distance and disconnection from the people and places that shaped her, capturing the nostalgia and longing that often accompany life’s transitions.
Check out more of our recent submissions via the playlist below!
