Rapper BLP Kosher hails from Broward County, Florida, and identifies as Jewish, which is a key component of his profile as an artist. Kosher prominently incorporates his Jewishness in his rap persona, in contrast to other well-known Jewish singers like Drake who only does so when it is opportune. He frequently sports a bespoke kashket that has been modified to... read full bio
Magnolia, Texas is a tiny town where Zachary Knowles was raised. After posting a number of covers on SoundCloud while still in high school, he finally published an EP of his own music called "feelings" on all streaming services not long after beginning his freshman year of college. Knowles joined the New York City-based FADER Label. Since then, Knowles has released... read full bio
Yot Club, a singer from Nashville who was up in Mississippi, didn't even have TikTok on his phone when his song "YKWIM" became a hit on the platform. For Kaiser, who individually composes, records, mixes and masters each song he releases, TikTok popularity and the ensuing increase in streaming ("YKWIM" already has over 100 million Spotify listens) came as a surprise.... read full bio
Nat Cmiel, the Glitch Princess, was born in Singapore. She is a cyborg being, painter, musician and performer who lives in London. She Tey sought shelter and comfort in MMORPG gaming, tumblr and niche online groups during her youth. The yeule project was created by Cmiel as a way to share her creativity with the public while remaining safe inside her own inner... read full bio
WILLIS wears authenticity on their sleeve with psychedelic soundscapes, a dash of indie, alternative blues and surfer rock. They don't focus on imitation; instead, they want to elicit the most sincere and genuine emotion possible. Above all, WILLIS writes music that has a powerful emotional impact as well as sonic appeal. The five members of the group—Murphy Billings on bass and vocals,... read full bio
With the enormous popularity of their viral hit "I Love You So" on TikTok and DSPs, indie legends The Walters make their triumphant return after a four-year absence. They signed with Warner Records and announce their first three headline performances, all of which sold out immediately. The Walters, who are originally from Chicago but have since moved to Los Angeles, masterfully... read full bio
Wallice is an indie pop prodigy whose self-deprecating, tongue-in-cheek choruses have quickly made her one of Gen Z's most fascinating new talents. Wallice began playing her first instrument in middle school and began creating songs. She was influenced by the poetry of Thom Yorke, Lana Del Rey and the punk irreverence of Weezer and No Doubt. Later, Wallice joined her high... read full bio
The word "kani ka pila" means "invitation to jam together in your backyard" in Hawaiian culture. Eli Smart, a Hawaiian-born singer-songwriter, attempts to capture this vibe on his second EP, Aloha Soul. Throughout his five songs, Eli tries to describe the title, which is both a self-invented genre and an abstract emotion without an equivalent in English. His music, which he... read full bio
Drug Church is a testament to "failing up" and a monument to unintentional success. The band has done more than many of its stuffy, "destined to make it" counterparts by not taking its profession too seriously. Drug Church has left its Albany roots in the rearview mirror and is now living the fast life in LA, following a mid-80s template. The... read full bio
Charlotte Jane may appear commonplace, but she is anything but. An English vocalist from Hull reinterprets soul music in her own contemporary, approachable way. Her hidden world as a child was the music room at her grandparents' house. She was a member of the Voice In A Million choir, which performed at locations like The O2 and Wembley Arena and she was... read full bio
The Bouncing Souls have established a successful career playing anthemic, shout-along punk rock in the traditional East Coast vein. Their music features passionate vocals, full-bodied guitars, lean but catchy melodies and rhythms that can either make you mosh or make you pogo, depending on your mood. The band gained popularity after making their debut in the late 80s by travelling frequently... read full bio
Boston Manor, a five-piece punk, post-hardcore and grunge band from Blackpool are noted for their pop-heavy, emo-tinged vocal harmonies and bright, overdriven guitar work that is similar to the sound of well-known pop-punk acts like blink-182 and Bowling for Soup. In their full-length debut, Be Nothing, they debuted and on consecutive albums like Welcome to the Neighbourhood, Glue and Datura, they continued to develop... read full bio
Berhana, an R&B Pop shapeshifter, is redefining the genre. The musician, who was born in Atlanta and now calls Los Angeles home, has a history in film and his vision is cinematic. He generally regards music as a tool for escape and storytelling. Because of this, HAN, the album, features a narrator who guides the listener through psychedelic soul and minimal... read full bio
Little Green House, the new album from Anxious, was created with the luxury of time, which is something very few bands have when creating their debut record. Grady Allen on vocals, Dante Melucci and Ryan Savitski on guitars, Sam Allen on bass and Jonny Camner on drums made up the band. With extensive touring plans put on hold and daily life... read full bio
Akemi, a singer and composer, started creating songs when she was eight years old. But, she didn't take singing seriously until she was in her late teens due to extreme stage fright. Beginning with the single "Your Love," she released her debut EP, "Colour You In," which was composed and recorded while she was in lockdown. Akemi's five-track album has... read full bio
Manchester natives Josh Taylor on vocals, Zack Breen on guitar and Jack Kennedy on percussion make up THE HARA. With their "genre fluid" music, which defies categorization, they continue to sonic innovation and have already established a home on Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music playlists. An incredibly successful summer saw them debut at festivals throughout the nation beginning with Download Festival... read full bio
Travis Mills and Nick Gross, who together make up the incredibly prolific duo known as girlfriends, create songs that are both warmly familiar and wholly original. The pair produced not one but two urgent, creative and inspirational albums in less than three years. They've already played a festival with Twenty One Pilots, toured with Mod Sun and Grayscale, opened for Machine Gun... read full bio
FLO became the first group to ever win Radio 1's BBC Sound of and the BRIT Rising Star Award after the release of the British girl group's debut track, "Cardboard Box." FLO became the first band to ever receive the BRIT Rising Star award and they are now following in the footsteps of international artists like Adele, Sam Smith and Celeste who... read full bio
The first couplet on Pianos Become The Teeth's fifth full-length album Drift is as intriguing as it is disturbing, a statement that can be applied to the album as a whole. "Out Of Sight" musically parallels that feeling with layered vocals, atmospheric instrumentation and percussion accents that sound like a crackling fire before the song cautiously surges into a strangely satisfying... read full bio
Pallbearer debuted with a magnificent debut full-length, Sorrow and Extinction, from Little Rock. The album, which felt like a 49-minute gloom movement, fused pitch-perfect old sounds with a victorious modern sensibility that made songs about death and grief feel delightfully jubilant. Pallbearer possessed qualities that many other newer metal bands lacked: great guitar tone, timeless hooks and an actual singer. The band... read full bio
