ATM releases electric debut single ‘One Touch’
With years of experience writing and producing with global artists like Sigrid (NO), Alessia Cara (US), Rebecca & Fiona (SE) and Killian & Jo (DE) – Henrik Jonzon and Per Eklund met on tour one day and quickly found out that they had a love in common. A love for trashy indie R&B. ATM was born and now they’re releasing their first record called ‘One Touch’.
“‘One Touch’ is about those electric moments when you meet someone – that chemistry and spark that no one can explain, and no one can deny. It’s also about giving in to that feeling, not overthinking it and simply… going for it” ATM say about their debut single.
New Singel: Nina Kinert – Chapped Lips, featuring Samuel T Herring
Chapped Lips is the second single from Nina Kinert’s new album “Romantic” coming out May 11th. This modern old-school ballad features the iconic voice of Sam T Herring of the band Future Islands.
The song is about the physical effect burning love has to your face. More specifically the red and sore lips you get from making out like teenagers. It’s a simple and relatable story of experiencing and looking back at young love.
Beoga release ‘We Don’t Have to Run’ feat. Ryan McMullan
Irish band Beoga release new single ‘We Don’t Have To Run’ today, with singer/songwriter Ryan McMullan guesting on lead vocals. Since signing with Spirit B-Unique Records, Beoga have been working hard on new music, collaborating with Foy Vance and Johnny McDaid amongst a host of other names. ‘We Don’t Have To Run’ is the first single to be taken from their forthcoming album.
Willaris. K reveals highly-anticipated new single ‘Risen’
Ahead of his upcoming tour, which sees the Australian producer play a series of dates across his homeland and in Europe, Willaris. K delivers his brand new single, ‘Risen’.
‘Risen’ is a moody and progressive track, which showcases the dynamic and diverse talents of Willaris. K, aka Jack McAllister. The 24-year-old producer blends heaving dark and cathartic beats across the single.
Flohio Shares New Single ‘Watchout’
South London rapper Flohio today shares her new single ‘Watchout’. Produced by HLMNSRA, the single is available to buy and stream on all partners.
British Nigerian artist, rapper and songwriter Flohio (AKA Funmi Ohiosumah) is tearing up UK rap’s template. Building on the foundations of grime and UK hip hop, Flohio’s sound pulls in references that span electronic music. Recent works with God Colony, L-Vis 1990 and last single ‘Bands’ stretch the limits of UK rap production, while on latest effort ‘Watchout’ Flohio delivers swift, punchy flow over a huge beat from producer and collaborator HLMNSRA.
Sonny Releases New Single ‘Ain’t Too Proud To Beg’
After a successful 2017 releasing his critically acclaimed debut EP ?Hopeless Romance? and follow-up single ?Yesterday?s Gone?, the Northern soulful singer-songwriter enters 2018 with new single ?Ain?t Too Proud To Beg?, Sonny?s most sincere track to date out now via Never Fade Records.
Kiso and Tep No join forces on new single, ‘Another Friend’
Chicago based producer Kiso has been making all types of dance music – from groovy deep house, upbeat progressive house, all the way to future bass to trap. Slowing things down this time, the prowess artist reveals his latest production “Another Friend” alongside multi-talented Canadian singer songwriter Tep No out now on Ultra Music.
MAJIK Return With New Single ‘Animal’
London duo Majik burst into the scene in 2015 with their debut single which, alongside subsequent track releases, saw the pair quickly gain fans and support in all the right places. Selling out two headline shows in the UK capital, and being named ‘Best Electronic Act’ at the Unsigned Music Awards paved the way for them to venture to Asia for a headline tour in 2017. With tastemakers including Pigeons & Planes, The Line of Best Fit, NME, Disco Naïveté, Clash and Wonderland backing the band, Majik soon found their music gracing the TV screens across the globe, with sync placements on Pretty Little Liars, Game of Silence (NBC), Pitch (Fox), Pure Genius (CBS) and more. Today they have shared their first track of 2018, and the first of a AA-side single release; the introspective and emotionally charged, ‘Animal’ – listen here.
Rising pop star Emma Blackery releases new single ‘Agenda’
Rising pop star Emma Blackery has today released her brand new single ‘Agenda’. The sharp and sassy pop anthem celebrates self-confidence and saying goodbye to those who don’t appreciate you.
Jules Rendell releases ‘The Return’, the third single from her debut album, ‘IMAGINE’.
Exploring themes of self worth, perfectionism and fear, Rendell has fused her soulful roots with electronic soundscapes, hints of funk and pop hooks. Filmed by Gareth Kay and directed by Ricardo Castro, Jules Rendell is excited to unveil the visuals for ‘The Return’, the third single off her debut album ‘IMAGINE’.
Speaking of her new song, she adds : ‘We spend our lives worrying about things that don’t really matter. We chase after success, value achievement and stature, but it’s a trap that can tie us up. I think love is what can free us from all of that stuff – I long for that resting place of acceptance.’
NEW RELEASE – ORKID “So Rude”
ORKID, aka Matilda Melinfrom Sweden’s far north, continues to soar and amaze, release after release. Personifying quintessential Swedish indie-electro-pop, it’s hard not to fall for Orkid’s brand of velvet, soulful, fragile yet commanding vocals, alongside her captivating and piercing beauty inside and out.
NxWorries share new video for “Lyk Dis”
“Lyk Dis” is taken from the first NxWorries album Yes Lawd!, released on Stones Throw in 2016. In 2017, Knxwledge added another project to his impressive remix repertoire, reimagining 12 of the original 19 album tracks for Yes Lawd! Remixes, released on Stones Throw in November 2017.
Alice In Chains release new single ‘The One You Know’
ALICE IN CHAINS (vocalist/guitarist Jerry Cantrell, drummer Sean Kinney, bassist Mike Inez and vocalist/guitarist William DuVall) have released ‘The One You Know’, their first new track in five years.
‘The One You Know’ is the first track from the band’s upcoming album and their first release on their new label home BMG. Cantrell discussed the eagerly-anticipated album in a recent interview, saying, “It’s a record we haven’t done yet, but it’s also a record that has all the elements of anything you would expect from us. It’s got our fingerprint. And we’re really proud of the material we wrote and the performances we captured. There’s some really heavy sh*t, some really ugly stuff, some really beautiful stuff, some weirdo trippy sh*t…it’s good.”
Maths Time Joy releases new single ‘Misunderstood’
Maths Time Joy continues his ascent “as a key player in the UK?s production revolution” – Hunger Magazine – having hit the #2 spot on the Hype Chart with his most recent single ?Cut Them Loose?, sound-tracked Chanel?s latest ad campaign featuring Lily Rose Depp with EP track ‘Only You?, produced Mahalia?s latest single ?No Reply?, featured on Majestic Casual?s session with Flores, executive-produced Joel Baker?s ?’The Dreamers EP’, and created a guest mix for La Belle Musique all in the last two months alone!
Jessie Reyez releases “Body Count”
Jessie Reyez started off 2018 by adding one of the highest accolades to her resume, winning Breakthrough Artist at the Junos and performing “Figures, A Reprise” with fellow Toronto artist Daniel Caesar. For the first time since then, after feature collaborations, new tracks, writing “One Kiss” with Calvin Harris for Dua Lipa and her impressive debut EP Kiddo, Reyez shares today the brand new song “Body Count”. Meant as an anthem to empower, “Body Count” asserts that women (and men) are equally allowed to embrace their sexuality rather than be modest. It’s a return to form for Reyez, of sorts, with simply her lush voice over acoustic guitar, looking back at the heartbreak anthem “Figures” that put her on the map and has globally streamed over 78M times.
Amber Mark’s Conexão EP Out Today
The ‘Conexão’ EP seamlessly blends slinky soul & Brazilian bossa nova with sublime pop melodies, all delivered with Amber’s trademark smoky vocal tones. Across the four-track release, Amber weaves her deep knowledge of international styles into a stunning musical tapestry that cements her status as one of 2018’s most inventive artists, both as a songwriter and a producer.
CHANTEL JEFFRIES’ SINGLE, “WAIT” FEATURING OFFSET AND VORY, IS OUT NOW
DJ, producer and content creator Chantel Jeffries released her debut single, “Wait,” via 10:22 pm/Capitol Records today. Migos’ Offset and Louisville rapper Vory feature on the track, which Jeffries produced and co-wrote. Using mathematical sequencing to create tracks and pulling influences from the Islands, French and European house, she creates a signature sound that embodies her musical taste and top-notch production abilities. Download / stream “Wait” HERE.
Dawn Richard shares new song + album coming
One of music’s most distinctive vocalists, DAWN (aka Dawn Richard), returns with a new single “Guardian Angel” in collaboration with lauded producer Mumdance, via Local Action. It sees the two unique musical forces come together for a soaring anthem that draws from both artists’ experimental tendencies but also aims for the sky. They both recorded the candle-lit “weightless power ballad” in London, marking the first in a series of songs DAWN will be releasing building up to a new album at the start of 2019.
Birds of Chicago Release New Album ‘Love in Wartime’
Today, Birds of Chicago release their new full-length album Love in Wartime on Signature Sounds Recordings. The album features “Superlover”, “Never Go Back” and “Roll Away”, which NPR can’t get enough of. “We can almost see a full audience on their feet in a live show, singing and dancing along,” says Kim Ruehl (Folk Alley, NPR “Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can’t Stop Playing”) adding, “”Roll Away” celebrates change, with all its painful revelations and inevitable doubt.”
DIZZY PREMIERE NEW SONG “JOSHUA” VIA STEREOGUM
Singer Katie Munshaw explains it’s ”a goodbye to someone who left my life unexpectedly. There’s a constant buzzing in your entire body after a relationship ends without closure. At first it chatters through to your teeth and bones, but eventually it dwindles down to a soft humming in a secret hiding spot in your heart. Coping. This song is ‘Goodbye, and thank you. I hope you’re well. This is what’s happened since you disappeared on me.’”
TT’s (Theresa Wayman of Warpaint) “The Dream” debuts today
Wayman has long been at work on her own music between Warpaint tours and her commitments as a single mother. She recorded LoveLaws at her home studio in Los Angeles, on the road, in London and at Warpaint’s L.A. rehearsal space. Wayman plays the majority of instruments on the record—guitar, bass and synth plus programming the drum beats herself. She produced the entire album with her brother Ivan Wayman, with additional production from Dan Carey (Kate Tempest, Bat For Lashes) and Money Mark (Beastie Boys).
STRAIGHT NO CHASER ANNOUNCE THE “ONE SHOT TOUR”
Atlantic Records recording group Straight No Chaser has announced early details of their upcoming “One Shot Tour” with dates in the US and Europe. The European leg kicks off on September 12th at the House of Culture in Helsinki, Finland with dates through the month wrapping on September 25th at Vicar Street in Dublin, Ireland. The North American leg of the “One Shot Tour” will begin on October 26th at the Mystic Lake Showroom in Prior Lake, MN and continues through the holiday season, wrapping up on December 31st at McCaw Hall in Seattle, WA.
Judith Owen Re-Imagines Classics on ‘redisCOVERed’
Firebrand singer-songwriter and pianist Judith Owen has always imbued her original songs with keen intelligence, acerbic wit and bracing poignancy. On her wonderfully engaging new album, redisCOVERed, due out May 25th on Twanky Records, the Welsh-born musician sets out on a different kind of artistic journey, channeling her wildly idiosyncratic and prodigious skills on a remarkably diverse set of cover tunes, and in the process she leaves her own individual identity on each one.
SNOW THA PRODUCT RELEASES NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR “MYSELF” FT. DRAM
Atlantic recording artist Snow Tha Product returns to release her newest single, “Myself” featuring DRAM. The single is also accompanied by a companion video, which premiered last night via Paper Mag. “Myself” comes on the heels of Snow Tha Product’s first release of 2018, “Help a B*tch Out” featuring O.T. Genasis. This summer will see Snow Tha Product head out on her headliner “Vibe Higher” tour with dates beginning June 1st – tickets on sale now. In 2017, Snow made her official acting debut in the second season of USA Network’s highly-rated TV series Queen of The South, portraying the character of Lil’ Traviesa. Last year, she also won an MTV VMA for ‘Best Fight Against the System’ video for “Immigrants (We Get the Job Done)” from The Hamilton Mixtape.
Dan Owen releases new single ‘What Is A Man’
Dan Owen has today released his brand new single ‘What Is A Man’. The song is the latest to be taken from his forthcoming debut album Stay Awake With Me, out on August 17th through Atlantic Records. The song has launched with great support from Spotify who feature the track in their ‘New Music Friday’ playlist today.
CHANTEL JEFFRIES’ DEBUT SINGLE, “WAIT”
DJ, producer and content creator Chantel Jeffries released her debut single, “Wait,” via 10:22 pm/Capitol Records today. Migos’ Offset and Louisville rapper Vory feature on the track, which Jeffries produced and co-wrote. Using mathematical sequencing to create tracks and pulling influences from the Islands, French and European house, she creates a signature sound that embodies her musical taste and top-notch production abilities. Download / stream “Wait” HERE.
Sonny Fodera releases ‘Take Me Down’ with Alex Mills
Australian DJ and producer Sonny Fodera has unveiled his brand new production, the highly infectious toe-tapper ‘Take Me Down’, which features the vocals of Sonny’s long-time collaborator, Alex Mills.
Having previously worked together on 2016 stomper ‘Always Gonna Be’, which has racked up over 7 million Spotify streams, Sonny and Alex team up once more to create an addictive summer anthem strewn with deep basslines, and the club-floor ready tones Sonny has become famed for, thanks to his own groove driven blend of emotive house which now resonates around the world.
MARSHMELLO AND JUICY J RELEASE “YOU CAN CRY” FEATURING JAMES ARTHUR VIA COLUMBIA RECORDS
The song continues to break new ground for celebrated mystery artist Marshmello who was equally inspired by Juicy J’s legendary skills and Arthur’s distinct vocal style.
BRI STEVES RELEAES NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR “JEALOUSY”
Hip-hop and R&B artist and recent Atlantic Records signee, Bri Steves, has released her new single and video for “Jealousy.” The video premiered yesterday exclusively via The Fader, declaring the track “an upbeat jam that radiates energy.” Multi-talented Philly-native Bri brings a sound that’s all her own – borrowing from the ‘90s while embracing the hybrid sounds of today’s hip-hop/R&B artists. Armed with an undeniable voice, unstoppable drive, and honest yet slick pen game, Bri Steves brings a new flow to the game, all of which will be featured on her upcoming mixtape.
Frank Turner’s New Album “Be More Kind” Out Today
The new clip for “Little Changes” – directed by Glenn Paton – is notable as possibly the first Frank Turner video to ever feature a choreographed dance sequence. Mirroring the track’s urging to tackle life’s biggest challenges with small adjustments (informed by Frank’s own experience of cognitive behavioral therapy), it captures a suited & booted Turner squaring up next to the professionals. Speaking about the making the video, Turner says; “I have a long history of choosing uncomfortable and challenging ideas for videos (wrestling CM Punk, anyone?), but I have to say that getting a dance routine together was probably the hardest one to date. As I may have mentioned in song in the past, I’m not much of a dancer, but with the help of a choreographer (and two professionals), we put this video together, and I have to say I like it a lot.”
Gretchen Peters Releases New Song “Wichita,”
On May 18th, acclaimed Nashville singer/songwriter Gretchen Peters will release her new album Dancing With The Beast. Today she has shared the new track “Wichita,” which is currently streaming on Wide Open Country who calls it “…a gut punch of a song about a young woman backed against a wall who fights back to protect her loved one.” Peters says, “a lot of the beginning part of writing the song was sitting down and asking ‘Who is this girl? What happened to her? Just hashing it out and living for a while with this character until we felt like she was real and we had a story that came together.”
Rocker Rue Snider Drops New Single
Timeless and genre-bending singer songwriter Rue Snider releases “Experiment In Love”, the second single off of his forthcoming record, City Living. The track follows the sucess of the first single off of the album, “Vamonos” which premiered exclusively via Atwood Magazine. The official music video was released last month via Ground Sounds, both to high praise. City Living was produced by Adrija Tokic (Alabama Shakes, Langhorne Slim, Hurry For The Riff Raff).
TANYA TAGAQ RELEASES NEW COVER OF “RUN TO THE HILLS”
Tanya Tagaq and Fucked Up’s Damian Abraham join forces again on “Run To The Hills,” Iron Maiden’s colonization saga. Along with Tagaq’s regular collaborators, Retribution producer/violinist Jesse Zubot and Jean Martin on percussion, Tagaq and Abraham whisper and blister through the thrashing, galloping scenes. Just don’t make the mistake of thinking it’s all in the past.
TOMI’s Supercharged “Coming Around” Single Out Now
TOMI explains: “‘Coming Around’ was written in a hut in the middle of the jungle while I was sick with the flu. This was one of the most challenging sessions I’ve ever had, mainly because I had lost my voice. In the months leading up to my songwriting trip to Nicaragua, I was partying too much, experiencing a lot and channeling it all into my music. The cycle seemed like it was working until the final high reached that inevitable low. This song is what pulled me out of the darkness: ‘It’s coming back, coming back around.’”
CONFUSION MASTER: German Doom Troupe Debuts “In The Shadow Of The Bong”
German doom quartet CONFUSION MASTER presents the newest video from their freshly-released Awaken LP, out now through Exile On Mainstream. The video is crafted for the deeply-grooved “In The Shadow Of The Bong” which makes its debut through The Obelisk on the eve of the band’s album release show.
Confusion Master Premiere “In the Shadow of the Bong” Video; Debut Album Awaken out Now
Caye Reveals New Track “Pink Tree” off Debut Album Via DuJour!
Boston-raised, LA-based rapper, producer and singer-songwriter Caye reveals track “Pink Tree” via DuJour. The track was written by Caye with co-writer DAWGUS, who also produced the track, and is off of his debut album Pink Tree Paradise due out June 1stvia Big Picnic Records and available for pre-save.
Lose yourself in the atmospheric new single & video “Dino” from The Mountain Carol
Sometimes the only way to move forward is to take a step back. Relax, unfocus, and gradually a larger image will come into view. The Mountain Carol’s brand new single “Dino” provides a decadent dip into this state of introspective relaxation, with atmospheric, electro-pop sounds providing a calming yet equally inspiring aura for reflection and exploration. The first single off their upcoming debut album Starkiller and the Banshees, “Dino” provides a delicious taste of the band’s latest work. Its video provides a tease of mystery, and possible answers into a greater story. IndieMinded premiered the track, saying, “…reminiscent of The Talking Heads having lunch with David Bowie, The Mountain Carol have a sound that will bring you in immediately. ”
morgxn REVEALS “ME WITHOUT YOU”
morgxn on “me without you”: it’s a song about loving someone so much and not knowing what to do when they’re gone. it a song about searching for home when that person is ‘home’ and without them you don’t know home anymore. and ultimately it is a song about recognizing and saying “i love you” before it is too late to say it anymore. i wrote it for my father.
Next week: George Taylor’s rapturous “Come Follow Me Down” (MAY 11th)
Just a few months after the release of “Stay Warm”, George Taylor extends a rapturous invitation to listeners with “Come Follow Me Down”. Delivering his eloquent lyricism with gritty vocal delivery soaked in Daptone soul, over an epiphanic combination of ominous keys, bold guitar strokes and jolting percussion, the London-based musician presents one of his most powerful songs to date.
Benjamin Jaffe (of HONEYHONEY) Releases New Single “Lazy Music”
Singer, songwriter, and guitarist Benjamin Jaffe will release his solo debut album Oh, Wild Ocean Of Love on May 11th via Diamond Family Records. Best known as one-half of the acclaimed Americana duo HONEYHONEY, Jaffe steps center stage and reveals his ingenuity as a guitar virtuoso, multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, writer, composer, and arranger. Today, Jaffe released his new single “Lazy Music,” debuted this morning by Under The Radar who described a “mellow, Andrew Bird vibe.”
STU LARSEN & Japanese Musician Natsuki Kurai Release EP (Out Today)
Australian born and self-described vagabond Stu Larsen and Japanese harmonica player Natsuki Kurai release their second EP together, aptly titled Stu Larsen & Natsuki Kurai II (out today via Nettwerk Records).
Alt-Electronic Trio Bahari Share Music Video for “F**ked Up”
Independent alternative electronic trio Bahari have shared the video for one of their recent singles “Fucked Up”, which has accumulated over 300K audio streams since it’s release. The music video, directed by Zac Wolf, premiered today on Vevo and captures the girls in an intimate performance of “Fucked Up” that offers a mesmerizing, stylistic visual to the emotionally heavy-hitting track.
Prince Fox Teams Up With The Griswolds on “Time Alone”
Prince Fox integrates elements of dance pop, emo and synth rock on his futuristic Dim Mak composition “Time Alone,” featuring Australian indie rock band The Griswolds.
JESS GLYNNE DEBUTS “I’LL BE THERE”
Jess Glynne is back with a brilliant new single “I’ll Be There,” out today on Atlantic Records. The gospel-flicked, soulfully uplifting track retains all that makes Jess so widely loved, but takes everything up a level – and the North-London singer has never sounded more powerful – listen here!
Rachael Sage Drops New Album, Streaming Now At Curve
Singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Rachael Sage has premiered the exclusive stream of her latest album, Myopia, via Curve Magazine. The collection is out May 4 via MPress Records/ILS/Caroline and is her 13th full-length release.
PREME FORMERLY KNOWN AS P REIGN RELEASES NEW ALBUM
Today, Toronto rapper Preme (fka P Reign) releases his highly anticipated album, Light Of Day. The album is now available to stream and purchase at all digital service providers via BPG/RCA Records.
Kelly Willis’ “Don’t Step Away” premieres at Billboard
Willis says of the song, “We’ve played it a few times live, and it has this kind of magical thing about it. It really lifts the audience, and everyone gets happy and starts dancing. It’s really exciting to have a song like that.”
