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HWIN tells us “there’s something powerful about gathering around music” while explaining his debut EP, ‘Just Like a Flower’

As a singer-songwriter-producer, HWIN has built immersive worlds with his music. His artistic vision was first realized through The SUB, a creative community based...

The Driver Era’s ‘Obsession’ is a lush, glitter-dripped, synth-rock evolution

Recommended tracks: “Same Old Story,” “The Weekend,” “Don’t Take the Night” Artists you may like: 5 Seconds of Summer, Wallows, The 1975 THE DRIVER ERA’s Obsession...

Trousdale up their vibrant flare and powerful sound in sophomore album, ‘Growing Pains’

Recommended songs: “Growing Pains,” “Warm Shoulder,” “Cold Heart,” “Don’t Tell Me” Artists you may like: Madi Diaz, Jensen McRae, Annika Bennett Country-pop trio Trousdale have just released their...

“Fresh-faced, Midwest corn-fed kid” Knox releases his debut album, ‘Going, Going, Gone’

Recommended Tracks: "Voicemail," "Win Some, Lose Somebody," "Not The 1975" Artists you may like: Braden Bales, The Wldlife, The Band CAMINO Through countless melodies and chord...

Malibu Babie might be blonde, but she sure isn’t dumb

To Malibu Babie, blonde isn’t just a hair color — it’s a lifestyle. The producer-singer’s latest single “Blonde” is a gritty, synth-pop cut all...

Grace VanderWaal closes the curtain on childhood with self-defining new album ‘Childstar’

Recommended tracks: "Proud," "Call It What You Want," "Babydoll" Artists you may like: Orla Gartland, Clairo, Olivia Rodrigo  America’s Got Talent Season 11 winner Grace VanderWaal...

Alisa Xayalith starts a fresh new era with her debut album, ‘Slow Crush’

Recommended Tracks: “What The Hell Do We Do Now?,” “Boys & Guitars,” “Chaotic” Artists You Might Like: Clairo, Housewife, Anna Shoemaker When you think about relationships,...

Djo pushes boundaries and finds growth on ‘The Crux’

Recommended tracks: "Fly," "Golden Line," "Gap Tooth Smile" Artists you may like: Dominic Fike, Suki Waterhouse, Gigi Perez Three years after the release of his record...

Black Country, New Road mark their studio return with triumphant new album ‘Forever Howlong’

Recommended tracks: "For the Cold Country," "Besties," "Salem Sisters" Similar artists: Geordie Greep, black midi, Car Seat Headrest Having settled in as a six-piece through recording...

SYML reflects on change in third studio album ‘Nobody Lives Here’

SYML is the project of Seattle-based musician Brian Fennel. He's known for his vulnerability in both his songwriting and his instrumentation. After researching his...

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