Rob Mawer focuses in on succeeding with haunting single, “27 Club”

In his sophomore single, Rob Mawer delivers a brooding and deeply resonant meditation on fame, mortality, and artistic anxiety with “27 Club,” a track that pulses with both cinematic emotional rawness. Mawer immediately taps into the dark allure and legacy of a phrase that has haunted the music world for decades, the 27 Club. More than a passing reference to the tragic deaths of icons like Amy Winehouse, Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix, and Janis Joplin

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Karen Salicath Jamali channels grace on piano composition, "Angel Haniel’s Clearing"

Karen Salicath Jamali, an acclaimed visual artist and pianist whose music emerged from a brush with death, on her latest release Angel Haniel’s Clearing, feels less like a composition and more like a transmission. She’s managed to serve up a sonic prayer whispered through the stroke of her fingers. There is nothing performative or ornamental about this four-minute piece.

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Michellar glows with grace on Spanish debut, "“Aunque sea por una noche"

With “Aunque sea por una noche,” Michellar makes another bold leap, embracing her heritage and widening the scope of her already rich artistic identity. As her first Spanish-language release, the song is more than a stylistic pivot. It's a soul-baring, heartfelt transmission that seamlessly merges cultural exploration with musical excellence. Following closely on the heels of her radiant My Alma Latina EP,

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Annika Bellamy breathes new life into a timeless classic, “Come and Get Your Love"

Few songs occupy a place in American music quite like “Come and Get Your Love.” Originally released by Redbone in the early '70s, the track became a cross-cultural sensation. More than just a radio staple or a Guardians of the Galaxy anthem, it was a celebration of heritage wrapped in funk-laced rock and pop. In 2025, Annika Bellamy, niece of the late, great Tony “T-Bone” Bellamy, Redbone’s legendary guitarist and co-writer of the track, has done what many would consider unthinkable.

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RAINGIRL makes a stirring first impression on instrumental debut, "My Protector"

In a world overflowing with lyrics and noise, sometimes it takes the absence of words to say the most. With her debut single My Protector, RAINGIRL introduces herself not through vocals, but through the cinematic beauty of an instrumental composition that immediately stakes a claim in the heart. It’s only 90 seconds long, but it leaves the impression of a feature-length story.

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Tom Ciurczak delivers a pulsating Classic Rock revival on album, “YORICK"

Tom Ciurczak’s YORICK is a rock and roll road trip through time, imagination, and the heartland. Clocking in at 10 tracks across a tightly packed 37 minutes, the Southern California singer-songwriter’s fourth studio album is both a tribute to the classic rock legends who shaped him and a confident continuation of his own storytelling legacy. With nods to Bruce Springsteen’s narrative grit or Steve Earle’s blue-collar poetry, Ciurczak builds a modern monument to the roots of American rock.

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Emily Mulenga’s DIY debut EP "I Saw This And Thought Of You" dazzles

With I Saw This And Thought Of You, Emily Mulenga makes a striking entrance into the world of music, one that feels both intimate and expansive. The London-based visual artist and classically trained musician delivers a five-track EP that captures the joy, melancholy, and tenderness of human connection, all under the glistening lens of dance floor euphoria. It’s a debut that crackles with originality, brimming with emotional nuance and pop playfulness.

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Michellar shines in a soulful celebration on EP, "My Alma Latina"

With My Alma Latina, Michellar delivers not just an EP, but a deeply resonant musical statement, one that celebrates identity, heritage, and the transcendent beauty of global collaboration. Already known for her spiritually infused, acoustic style, this release takes her artistry to bold new heights. Recorded across San Francisco, Austin, and London, the project is a passport to the world of Michellar’s soul.

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Eimaj glows with velvet precision on R&B-inspired single, “Nerve”

In a landscape of ever-evolving R&B, Eimaj proves with Nerve that timelessness isn’t about looking back, it’s about knowing who you are and refusing to waver. The Brooklyn-born singer and songwriter, whose career has simmered since the late 2010s, distills her versatility into a glimmering three-minute triumph that leans wholly into serenity and soul. There’s no rapping here—just pure, honeyed vocals, an ethereal atmosphere, and a quiet storm of feeling that simmers just beneath the surface.

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Carson Beyer delivers soulful serenity on single, “Love’s On A Roll”

Carson Beyer is the kind of artist who reminds you why country music, at its best, is about more than twang and tradition, it’s about storytelling, soul, and the still moments between the chaos. With Love’s On A Roll, released July 18th, Beyer proves once again that he’s not just following in the footsteps of country’s greats, he’s carving his own, smooth-souled path through the genre.

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Bozaay and BabyFace Gunna look inward on personal EP, “Winner’s Circle”

Sacramento’s Oak Park neighborhood has long been a place of contrast—resilience woven into hardship, pride battling pressure, and voices rising above the noise. On Winner’s Circle, Bozaay and BabyFace Gunna not only represent that duality—they own it. In just four tracks, the duo distills the weight of daily life in their city into a raw, refined EP that pulses with emotion, grit, and hard-earned wisdom.

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LACHYO strikes gold with cinematic precision on “Tell Me No”

With Tell Me No, rural Australia’s genre-defying wonder LACHYO steps boldly into new terrain—and lands with both feet planted and heart wide open. It’s a coming-of-age moment, not just for the song, but for the artist himself. Built from the bones of indie pop and bathed in alt-rock shimmer, this latest single is a triumph of self-production, vulnerability, and artistic evolution.

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Barren Blue confronts the void with a spark on album, “Dying In The Material World”

Dying In The Material World by Barren Blue arrives like a welcome gut punch to the indie rock landscape. Released on July 15th, 2025, this raw and reflective 11-track journey clocks in at just under 30 minutes, but don’t mistake its brevity for simplicity. What this solo Chicago-based multi-instrumentalist has constructed here is nothing short of a compact epic, rooted in introspection, existential weight, and a surprising amount of musical sunshine.

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Jessamine Barham shines bright on a stirring single, “Awakening”

With “Awakening,” Jessamine Barham delivers a triumphant return, crafting a single that feels both intimate and cinematic—an emotional exhale after a long, shadowed breath. The track is more than just a new chapter in her artistic journey—it’s a declaration. This is Barham at her most self-assured, stepping into the light with a voice that has never sounded so commanding, so crystalline, and so emotionally resonant.

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Tessa Rae glows with ethereal intimacy on single, “Touched By You”

With her latest single Touched By You, Tessa Rae proves that sometimes the most powerful songs don’t need to shout, they whisper, seduce, and linger. Floating somewhere between indie pop and dreamy folk, Rae has crafted a quietly luminous track that showcases not only her arresting voice, but her uncanny ability to create emotional resonance from restraint. As the first taste of her upcoming debut project Elsewhere, this single arrives like a soft breeze through an open window—subtle, yet completely transformative.

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Brielle Brown plants a soulful legacy with album, “In Art & Soil the Same”

Brielle Brown isn’t just a songwriter, she’s a storyteller who carves deep into the dirt of human experience and gently brings out the light. With In Art & Soil the Same, her highly anticipated full-length debut, Brown cultivates something quietly seismic: a roots/folk record that doesn’t scream to be heard but instead invites you to listen. It’s tender, defiant, and beautifully honest. It feels like the kind of album that’s not just released—it’s lived in.

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Cayden Penner channels joy on euphoric album, “Fun Times Good Vibes”

Cayden Penner’s Fun Times Good Vibes is a debut album that wears its heart on its sleeve while refusing to let the weight of the world dull its color. Released July 1st, 2025, and crafted entirely by the Alberta-born artist himself, from writing and production to composition, it’s a vibrant self-portrait painted in bold strokes of optimism, rhythm, and emotional honesty. In a world addicted to irony and detachment, Penner’s approach is refreshingly earnest. This is an album that dares to feel good without apology.

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