Last summer, fresh-faced Bronx MC Ice Spice came out of nowhere with the viral smash “Munch (Feelin’ U),' and she’s starting to look like the person most likely to turn drill from grimy, cultish underground to full-on pop music. Ice Spice followed 'Munch' with her single 'Bikini Bottom' last fall, and now…
New Zealand’s Tiny Ruins releases a new single, ‘The Crab / Waterbaby’. This is the band’s first musical offering since 2019’s much lauded album, Olympic Girls. The songs of Tiny Ruins often gift a rich visual and emotive narrative. ’The Crab / Waterbaby’ is drawn from a time-honoured walk around the coves…
Worriers – the acclaimed Los Angeles, CA-based project helmed by singer-songwriter Lauren Denitzio – are excited to announce their fourth album Warm Blanket, due April 7 via Ernest Jenning Record Co. The album’s announcement is heralded by the stirring, atypically synth-laden new track 'Pollen In The Air,' a perfect fit for an…
Canadian experimental pop band Braids announce their new album Euphoric Recall, set for release on April 28 through Secret City Records. A freer and wholly anew effort, their fifth studio album finds the trio abandoning strategy, burning it down, and realizing their love record. Love, all of it; the unbound bliss, the budding…
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…
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Emma Tricca has announced the release of her new album Aspirin Sun due out April 7 via Bella Union. To celebrate the occasion, Tricca has shared a colorful and captivating video for first single 'King Blixa' directed by Francesco Cabras. Commenting on the track Tricca says: “Since childhood I have…
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…
Zohra Atash (Azar Swan, Religious to Damn) has announced Murder In The Temple, her debut solo album as Zohra. It will be out March 17 via American Dreams. The announcement arrives with the album’s title track, which features lyrics and vocals from No Wave icon Lydia Lunch and a striking Jasmine Hirst-directed music video that juxtaposes the two artists…
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…
