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Shane Rennison will take you through the tiniest of details of human emotions in his debut album, Irrational—a sonic-sounding mix of indie pop-rock brilliance… Read More
Sydney, Australia’s emerging artist nik. brings us a spellbinding single, “clarity,” a track that showcases her ethereal dark pop sound. The track tells of finding… Read More
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The latest single from Melanie Cowmeadow, “empath,” is a heartfelt exposition into the emotional labyrinth attached to one who is highly attuned to the feelings of others. empath… Read More
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Berlin-based Finnish artist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Jonsjooel unveils his latest single, ‘Goodbye Ah’, taken from his forthcoming EP… Read More
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The new single by Natalie Clark, “A Place Called Home,” takes one on a sonic adventure that follows the incredible journey of this Scottish singer from he… Read More
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Listeners are thrust immediately into a world of distorted ambience, which the latest single from CS Hellman, “Something Simple,” primes from the ver… Read More
Kinobe was formed in London in 1998 by childhood friends Julius Waters and Mark Blackburn following Waters’ return from Perth, Australia, where he had spent the greater part of his tee… Read More
Meet Barrett: Your new favorite alternative rock band out of Nashville, TN. Lead singer Addi Barrett, guitarists Declan Nelligan and Matt Rock, and drummer/producer Alex Murphy pride themsel… Read More
Photo Credit: Stanley DunmoreSinger-songwriter Alfreda is known for her perfect blend of classic and contemporary styles. She now is back with a new single titled ‘Guest Room’. T… Read More
The collaboration between Wolves and Kat Meoz’s “Empire” starts off with an electric bass drone that rings out. Inevitably, it paves the way for Kat Meoz’s al… Read More
Dom Malin has built his life around music. From acquiring his first electric guitar at 12-years-old, he has never let go of that childlike wonder and passion for creating music. He’s c… Read More
Welcome to “This Week’s Sonic Safari,” where we will be taking you on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant world of independent music. We’ll wander across beauti… Read More
Welcome to “This Week’s Sonic Safari,” where we will be taking you on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant world of independent music. We’ll wander across beauti… Read More
Be prepared to be serenaded with the latest single by Ben Konarov, “Something Special.” It’s warm, charming, a little bit nostalgic: a number born out of a dazzling collabo… Read More
Goldie Vargas is at it again, bringing the late-night love affair full of emotion in her new single, “End of the Night.” This soulful track narrates the turbulence that r… Read More
British artist J. Kosmos stands as a distinctive voice in contemporary music known for blending rhymes with soulful melodic riffs. He is back with a new single titled ‘Sixth Sense&rsqu… Read More
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The new single from Hannah Koivu, “Glad You Weren’t My Boyfriend,” is an energetic pop anthem that treads the line between catchy mel… Read More
The first strum in “Stay Away (Hope You’re Ok)” by DULCIE releases all the energetic rock-pop vibes that make its presence known. As drums, guitars, and bass explode of… Read More
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LosA’s ethereal soundscape in “Move Different” places one in the very dreamy melodies that intertwine with the serene chirping of birds. This fir… Read More
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The Rayes are at it again with their new single “Thoughts,” jumping right into a daydream, deep into the late summer of the 1970s, but still fresh an… Read More
“Feel Alive” is the newest single from Beatnik, sending you layer upon layer of sonic bliss that pulls you into an irresistible groove. The rhythm slowly fades in, tensio… Read More
“Electricity” is Sophia Bavishi’s new big statement in the world of electronic pop and the first release since becoming her own producer. This track does not waste a si… Read More
Already having spell-cast over listeners with solid melodies, his smooth voice, and thoughtful lyrics, Kent’s singer-songwriter Daniel McGuinness surpasses himself with “… Read More
UK duo Starlight Alice have done it again on this fresh single, “Pieces of My Heart.” It grabs you from the first crisp acoustic guitar strum and never lets go as you are led int… Read More
Gabriel Seize is a French 360° artist based in Brussels. Through electronic music, 3D visuals, stories and stunning sensitive vocals, he creates by himself a parallel universe. In his co… Read More
Fresh out of the beating heart of Brighton’s music scene in the UK, here is Luga with his first EP, Become. There are three tracks on this masterwork, diving deep into the realms o… Read More
Welcome to “This Week’s Sonic Safari,” where we will be taking you on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant world of independent music. We’ll wander across beauti… Read More
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Enter Carson Ferris with his latest single, “Ghosts,” which reveals the unreal talent lying deep within this 14-year-old prodigy. As his voice cuts thr… Read More
“Memory” is the new evocative single of Hannah Sloane, going down deep into an individual’s struggle and triumph over inner demons. A warm and introspective aesthetic i… Read More
Irish indie-pop favourites The Coronas return with gold once again as they release their latest single, ‘That’s Exactly What Love Is,’ featuring UK sensation Gabrielle… Read More
“See Your Face” is Leo Golo’s latest single and a captivating example of emotional story weaving and musical craft. Following the up-tempo “All In & All Out… Read More
Coming up through the music scene is rising pop sensation Issa Raye’s new single, “But I Do,” a flirty and sassy pop-disco record destined to light up the dance floors. The… Read More
British electronic music legends 808 State have reimagined ADRIANNA’s pulsating techno hit “Wild Electric” in a remix that marries the past and present of electronic dance… Read More
Thy Young (born Francis Tiffa Williams) is a producer, songwriter and composer from Sierra Leone, West Africa. After working for years to master his sound, he decided to start producing for… Read More
Co-written and produced with the established Nathan Ferraro, Aria Eden’s first single, “One More Night,” is a stunning entrance into the music scene. Hailing from Toronto… Read More
Celebrated indie singer-songwriter Kamakshi Khanna brings an intimate, heartfelt journey to the listeners through her sophomore EP, “Heartbreak 2020.” A four-track masterpiec… Read More
Renowned Drum & Bass-Pop artist Fox Stevenson, also known as Stanley Stevenson-Byrne, is back with a new single, “Don’t Know What”, set to captivate fans with its innov… Read More
On his latest single, “Truth Hurts,” Dylon Maggio delivers a masterclass in the fusing of rock’s raw edge with pop’s irresistible hooks. The track kicks off with… Read More
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Brandon Grant’s latest single, “Knowing,” gives a fresh breath to the introspective landscape of music. It’s a melodious journey captu… Read More
Welcome to “This Week’s Sonic Safari,” where we will be taking you on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant world of independent music. We’ll wander across beauti… Read More
In the first notes of the song “Picture” by Alla Igityan, you are gently pulled into the world of tranquil beauty and touching storytelling. This one opens with a subtle ambi… Read More
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Something is to be said about an indie rock track that instantly grabs you and keeps you in the groove. The latest single from Paper Citizen, “America… Read More
“Permission” is Ivy Ash’s latest single, marked by the ability to combine nostalgic synth rhythms with contemporary pop elements, making this track both recognisable and re… Read More
After years of hiatus, former Miss A sensation MIN returns with her new EP, “Prime Time,” which documents her transformation from K-pop idol to empowered artist while claiming he… Read More
Within Vanda’s latest single, “Stranger,” one finds oneself in an atmospheric soundscape that is new and familiar from the very first strum of its warm, fingerpicked gu… Read More
Canberra based indie-folk singer-songwriter Ben Drysdale, is back to capturing our hearts with the release of his sophomore single, ‘Listen Now.’ Following the international… Read More
We are excited to share our latest interview with multi-talented artist, SUUNCAAT: the journey from a small town outside of Montreal to the throb and pulse of the city has been quite remarka… Read More
Welcome to “This Week’s Sonic Safari,” where we will be taking you on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant world of independent music. We’ll wander across beauti… Read More
Image credit: Sandra KDaada is the perfect definition of multiculturalism and this surely influences her music. The German-Colombian artist was raised in Tanzania and is now based between Ea… Read More
Singer-songwriter Darryl Scotti joined forces with two musicians and record producers, Alex Chacon and Aaron Howard, to start a new project named Big Yard. The band is sure to resonate with… Read More
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The latest single from Nolo Grace, “Eyes Of The Dragon” is an indie electro-pop track that hooks you right from the word go. The synths set up the ambiance… Read More
Birmingham-based artist Letisha Gordon has garnered a loyal fan base across various social media platforms over the past few years with her soulful mini freestyles. She first went viral in 2… Read More
Atlanta breakout singer-songwriter Lánre is back with a new, upbeat pop single release, “just a friend.” Written exclusively by Lánre, the track showcases an artist… Read More
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Christine Tarquinio is an Australian-based independent pop artist from Melbourne, a singing teacher, and a dedicated mother who has once again captivat… Read More
Photo by Tristan (TreeStamp) PadronSan Jose-based duo comets near me is back with the release of their debut EP, ‘Don’t Pick the Flowers’. The release is a collection of tr… Read More
Image credit: Megan CollanteI’MMORTAL is a New York and London-based genre-blending music producer, vocalist, visual artist, and creative director. With her latest single, ‘KILL… Read More
The Welsh singer-songwriter Owen Weston is back with his second single, “Silhouettes,” which is a journey. Right from its very first note, “Silhouettes” takes you on… Read More
Juliet Ayres hits the nail on the head with her new single “Pleasure First,” a delightful mix of 70s folky acoustic pop sounds and modern lyrical oversharing. The song begins… Read More
Dominic Romano reveals the timeless power of love and beauty in building a life together in his new indie-folk single, “Framework.” The song starts with brilliant acoustic gu… Read More
Tessa Lee’s new single, “Dear Friend,” opens with a dynamic drumming intro that dives you straight into the heart of the song. The track instantly settle… Read More
SlickBoy Nae’s latest single, “PGFTS” (aka Pretty Girls From The South), is a catchy celebration of Southern charm. Hailing from Port Saint Lucie, Florida, with roots in Ba… Read More
HOGTRUCKER is the new pop project from John Stapleton, formerly of Conversion Therapy. This is a sharp left turn from that theatrical gothic drag and fictional Darkwave Horrorpop, as HOG… Read More
Italian artist Alex Aureo started making music at the young age of 13, learning to play electric guitar and singing in a band that covered Green Day and Blink 182. The thrill of performing e… Read More
Welcome to “This Week’s Sonic Safari,” where we will be taking you on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant world of independent music. We’ll wander across beauti… Read More
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Payson Lewis brings out the epic within himself with his latest 11-track record, Sorry To Keep You Up. This true indi… Read More
Irish artist Antonia K. Moore is back with her sophomore single “Elizabeth Taylor”. With a dark pop vibe, she has already gained local and national radio airplay and the talente… Read More
The latest single from Edie Yvonne, “15 (When I Leave),” is a recollection of feelings surrounding young transformation and the bittersweet activity of growing up. From the f… Read More
From the windswept shores of Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia, a new anthem has emerged to shake the indie rock scene. Mark Howard, the island’s much-loved troubadour, has just… Read More
NYC-based melodic house producer Exstra is back with a new release, “Frozen”, via Enormous Chills. Known for blending dark analogue sounds together with beautiful organic tones… Read More
Geelong native singer-songwriter Jared Bailey has unleashed his much-awaited debut single, “The Enemy Inside,” it’s nothing short of being your heart-wrenching trip through… Read More
South London duo Arliston invites us on a musical journey that fuses folk tranquility with cinematic synths. Comprising vocalist and instrumentalist Jack Ratcliffe and instrumentalist and pr… Read More
The latest single release from Sunflower Kid, “How Do I Be Gay??” is a beaming exploration of self-identity wrapped snuggly in acoustic pop and folk tunes. Opening with a ge… Read More
JB Elwood’s debut album, “Lost In My Ways,” takes us through a breath-taking nine-track trip that tells his life experiences and emotions. One gets to appreciate the tr… Read More
Chloe Mayse’s new single, “High School,” is moving and compelling, like a journey at the very core of all trials in teenage life and the quest for self-acceptance. From the… Read More
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It is powerful in the ever-changing world of new music when there is exposure to the beauty of the emotion contained in a song, as with the single “T… Read More
Welcome to “This Week’s Sonic Safari,” where we will be taking you on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant world of independent music. We’ll wander across beauti… Read More
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The airwaves are buzzing with the new track by Mara Liddle, and there is a good reason why. “Girl Of Your Dreams” is an electrifying, infectious tune th… Read More
WOTTS is back with their signature blend of synths, jangly guitar riffs, and driving drum percussion on their latest release, “Laundry.” The Canadian duo takes a step toward… Read More
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Zoe Stroupe’s latest single, “Colorado Bruise,” is a delicately and thoughtfully created piece on the intricacies of emotion, al… Read More
We sat down for an exclusive interview with the emerging artist Athena Lim about her new single, “Lil’ Kindness,” to learn about the musical journey and creative process be… Read More
This Side of Wednesday shines with her recent single “Do You Remember?”. Born in Hawaii and raised in San Diego, this half-Filipino artist is known for stylistic diversity, which… Read More
Fresh from the release of her new single, “Trick Of The Light,” which is hauntingly beautiful and profound in its thematic thrust, ALI is set to wow audiences once again. The… Read More
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Madeline Rhodes is back with her track, ‘Pep Talk,’ for any indie-pop darling; her candour in lyrics with sparkling melodies res… Read More
While the Northern Hemisphere gets set to experience the summer heat, and the Southern Hemisphere dreams about summery day musings, there is a new anthem on the horizon: the latest from… Read More
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Toronto-born singer-songwriter Tara Van is back with her new single, “Sunshine’s Callin’.” The song is as soulful and brig… Read More
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Alt-rock band, Close Drive, has released their newest single, “Love Me in the Mornin’,” just in time for a seasonal summer anthem in the USA… Read More
Marysa Ada is a Nigerian American artist based in Norfolk, Virginia. She is known for her positive and inspirational music and her new EP ‘Fumilayo’ is no exception. The EP embod… Read More
Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter Jason Nott got his start at 15 years old touring as the guitarist of Drive A, a punk band he joined in his Junior year of high school. Throughout the mid… Read More
Photo credit: Vega SalomonssonJoshua Idehen is a spoken word artist, poet, musician, and mainstay of the jazz and electronic scene. He has contributed poems to Mercury-nominated albums &lsqu… Read More
Photo Credit: Tristan LadweinOriginally from New York, USA, and now residing in Hamburg, Germany, Sone is a singer-songwriter known for creating heartfelt melodies. Following the release of… Read More
Welcome to “This Week’s Sonic Safari,” where we will be taking you on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant world of independent music. We’ll wander across beauti… Read More
Melbourne-based multi-instrumentalist, producer, and versatile musician Gabrielle Emery, widely known by her moniker EMEREE, holds listeners captive with her latest single, “Smooth Hon… Read More
Right off the bat, My Satellite’s “Denial” peaks the listener’s ear with a rhythm of unabashedly catchy drums, quickly pulling one into a sensation of indie pop… Read More
UK-based artist Jodie Nicholson uses brooding chamber-pop and synth-laden alt-pop to navigate many of the different relationships we have in our lives: friends, family, relationships with ou… Read More
Orange County-based artist Chloe DeMore is making a powerful entry into the music scene with the release of her debut single “Side Effects”. Chloe is a multi-instrumentalist sing… Read More
K Soul, is a multi-genre singer and songwriter hailing from London UK. A talented woman in the game, K Soul best describes her sounds as ‘World Dance Music’ a… Read More
Stefan Schulzki, a German composer, producer and performer, demonstrates once again his musical talent with the release of his latest single, “Specially Designed”. This track is… Read More
Rising independent artist Nolan Lewis is back with a new EP titled ‘Do your eyeballs ever feel warm?‘. This six-track project showcases Nolan’s diverse musical talents and… Read More