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Chin Injeti – I Could Be “On My Own”

“It takes me to a place tinged with the familiarity of the past, touched by the future, and grounded in the now. Recorded solely using vintage gear, it features the Mini Moog and Prophet 5, with drums programmed on the iconic Linn 9000.”

LOGAN LEDGER’S “Oh Sister,” duet with Courtney Marie Andrews available

Called “a modern George Jones” by Rolling Stone, Ledger’s music embraces the roots of country music while looking through a dark and surrealistic lens. “I’ve always believed that in order to create something new with purpose, one must be steeped in the past and work from within the tradition,” he says. “It has more gravity that way.”

JHENE AIKO BRINGS SOUND HEALING ENERGY TO HER MEDITATION REMIX FOR “TRIGGER PROTECTION MANTRA”

Nicole Moudaber returns with ‘Seeing It Through’ remix EP

The three-track release kicks off with Magdalena’s remix of ‘The Sun At Midnight’, with the acclaimed artist delivering a crunchier and more melodic interpretation of the pummelling original. Spanish DJ and producer Marino Canal returns to MOOD with an emotive version of the same track – toning things down and adding sparse piano keys in order to capture the desired mood. Closing things off, Nicolas Bougaïeff delivers a chunkier take on ‘Common Dreams’ that maintains the intensity of the original.

GUCCI MANE IS “RICHER THAN ERRYBODY”

Atlantic recording artist Gucci Mane has officially announced today’s release of his eagerly awaited new single. “Richer Than Errybody (Feat. YoungBoy Never Broke Again & DaBaby)” is available now at all music retailers and streaming services HERE.

CHAMPS’ video for “Red Star” premieres on FLOOD Magazine

Of the song, younger brother David Champion says, “This song is about waiting for the return of an absent loved one. It’s about longing, patience and devotion through trying circumstances.”

Refused’s “REV001” Is A Call-To-Arms — WATCH + LISTEN

Putting lead singer Dennis Lyxzén’s famous stage presence front and center, Refused have released their new single “REV001.”

In the music video, directed by the band’s own Kristofer Steen, Lyxzén dances his way towards revolution, battling neo-facists in a bright cabaret of clarity and full of panache.

AVONLEA RELEASES INSIGHTFUL AND REFLECTIVE NEW SINGLE “BIG KID”

“Ever since I was little I wanted to be older,” Avonlea recalls, “I waited my whole life to be 18 and to finally be taken seriously. That never happened. This song is about my expectations for the person I thought I’d become”.

12Tone / Parlophone artist HEX Reveals Latest Single, “Paranoia”

Confidently establishing himself in the underground across the past year, Nottingham talent HEX continues to imprint himself into mainstream consciousness with his latest release “Paranoia,”coming via 12Tone / Parlophone with a distinctive sound that will continue the interest around the young artist.

BETCHA SHARES HIGHLY ANTICIPATED DEBUT EP FALLING

Atlantic Records has announced the release of FALLING, the eagerly anticipated debut EP from Nashville-based rock band Betcha. The seven-track compilation includes such fan favorites as “Lucy Lucy,” “Coincidental,” and the ebullient title track, in addition to previously unreleased highlights “Swim Naked” and “I Don’t Wanna Die.” FALLING is available now via all digital music retailers and streaming services HERE.

GRANDSON RELEASES ANTICIPATED NEW EP A MODERN TRAGEDY VOL. 3

Fueled By Ramen recording artist grandson has released his widely anticipated new EP, a modern tragedy vol. 3, available today on all streaming platforms. To celebrate the release, grandson has also shared the official music video for his single “Rock Bottom” which is featured on the new EP. The Seth Stern directed video is streaming now on grandson’s YouTube channel.

HEATHER MAE RELEASES NEW SINGLE “I’M STILL HERE” IN OBSERVANCE OF WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY

In observance of World Suicide Prevention Day, which occurred on September 10th, Washington, DC-based powerhouse Heather Mae released “I’m Still Here,” an empowerment anthem from her new LP GLIMMER, due out Friday, September 20th. Of the song, Mae said, “I know the face of death. She has stood in my room, over my bathtub, sat on the edge of my bed. I have felt the pills in my hands. I have felt the knife on my skin. I have almost given in…but I am still here.”

UPSAHL RELEASES LATEST SINGLE “SMILE FOR THE CAMERA”, CURRENTLY ON TOUR WITH PVRIS

Continuing a breakthrough 2019 highlighted by packed shows, millions of streams, and unanimous praise, critically acclaimed dynamically disruptive pop darling UPSAHL unveils a new single entitled “Smile For The Camera” today via Arista Records. Once again, she serves up a disarmingly catchy and highly empowering chorus between thought-provoking verses, quirky production, and organic instrumentation.