German/Swedish teenage siblings HAVET have unleashed their sleek new single 'Toxic' which is brimming with energy and exudes confidence beyond their young years. The band is comprised of sisters Josy and Mimi. In addition to the release, the duo have also announced their debut EP Muma’s Lullaby will be released digitally on…
Berlin-based shadow-pop duo Bad Hammer have shared new single ‘Everyday’, an entrancing lament centred around the death of a loved one. Bad Hammer blend melancholic melodies with poignant guitar riffs, meandering along warm synth pads and subtly driving drum beats that create an atmospheric and cinematic experience for the listener. Of their…
Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Ada Marques has released her pragmatic single 'Napkin.' The new track, written as a letter to herself, scribbled onto a napkin by the cynical side of her personality, takes a candid look at the seclusion, sadness, and self-hate we buried underneath our surface and mask from our peers. Like…
American born, German singer-songwriter Minoa returns with a brand new release 'Wanna Go Back In Time', lifted from her forthcoming album Forward, Backward, Start Again out this August 19 via Listenrecords. Listen to the track first on SMM below! Drawing on a myriad of influences from indie, pop, folk and soul, 'Wanna…
Today, indie/folk artist Zoe Boekbinder (they/them) premieres side-A of the double single 'I Am Yesterday / Cut My Heart In Two'. Although it's a minimalist and isolated piece, Boekbinder and their labelmates Gracie and Rachel deliver the track with a comforting sense of warmth, balancing the emptiness with solace and confession. Zoe…
Alabama’s very own princess of rap Flo Milli surprised fans to an early release of her debut album You Still Here, Ho ?, available everywhere now via RCA Records. Speaking about the album, Flo Milli shares: “My album creative is based on early 2000’s nostalgia. As queen of Gen-Z, this is the…
Esteemed musician Emily Elbert shares 'For Free,' the latest offering from her upcoming album Woven Together, out August 19. A lust-for-life manifesto, the track is about seeking value beyond the material, and wealth beyond money, with sweet harmonies floating over sinuous, folk-funk rhythms. Elbert expands, “It’s about experiencing joy in simple, innate…
Mamalarky have announced details of their new album Pocket Fantasy for September 30 release on Fire Talk Records, along with a first single and video entitled 'Mythical Bonds.' Six months into the pandemic, three-fourths of art-rock band Mamalarky plunged into a new experiment and moved in together. Guitarist-vocalist Livvy Bennett and keyboardist…
To celebrate the release of her her innovative EP then when will it, ambient Dutch artist Lena Hessels shares her captivating new single '6'. This is the second of a series of three EPs Lena plans to release, produced by Tender Blom (Pip Blom). Each track has the incredible ability to completely…
Oxford-based musician-producer Zahra Haji Fath Ali Tehrani releases 'Waiting', an intimate, hypnotic track addressing the possibility of love after the trauma of abuse. Minimalist yet sensual, soothing but ambivalent, 'Waiting' hinges around the steady beat of a steel pan drum, a guarded bass buzz and a looping, three-note hum so hushed it's…
