Jessica Nwokike alias AMAKA was born and raised in Lagos and her family immigrated to the United States when she was 8 years old. Jessica has always had a passion for music and attending a performing arts school in Southern California only heightened her enthusiasm. She started to take singing and producing more seriously as she grew older. Her sister together with... read full bio
These British teen sisters defy convention by going beyond what is expected of them. In contrast to their more delicate tunes, which include dark strings, haunting harmonies and a terrifying, circus-like ambiance, their genre-bending music is replete with strong basslines, electric guitars and tongue-twisting rap. The hard-to-define sound of ALT BLK ERA will both enthrall and unnerve you. Acts like The Prodigy, Stromae, Ashnikko,... read full bio
Canada's Ghost Woman, the creation of Alberta native Evan John Uschenko, use a mesmerizing fusion of dusty garage rock, psych-blasted punk and jangly, lo-fi indie pop. The band debuted in 2016 with their self-titled album, which was followed by Anne, If. Uschenko got his start touring as a multi-instrumentalist with the independent rocker Michael Rault from Edmonton. The Ghost Woman sound, which... read full bio
One of the UK's most unique voices, Lady Nade has been nominated for Artist of the Year at the AMAUK Awards and won Song of the Year at the UK Americana Awards and recognized by Bristol as one of its Most Influential Women. She is a very talented, award-winning songstress. The intriguing tapestry of Lady Nade's music defies simple classification, fusing folk,... read full bio
DJ and producer Lanna is from Serbia. When she was 12 years old and visited a neighboring DJ school, she saw turntables for the first time and instantly fell in love with electronic music. She played as the youngest member of the renowned EXIT Festival for two years. In the Letsmixit DJ competition for up-and-coming DJs, she took second place.... read full bio
DJ/Producer Ben Fellows, also known as NuBass, is from London. He has made a name for himself among the current generation of bass producers by emphasizing the gritty, darker side of the genre with releases on Spinnin Records, the LA-based Night Bass label, and his own label, The Archives, which he co-founded. Moksi, Chris Lorenzo, Skrillex, and other renowned DJs... read full bio
Brothers Hom Yu and Jiun Chi started the psychedelic music group Mong Tong in Taiwan. The brothers' childhood moniker, which might imply completely different things in Burmese, Cantonese, or Chinese, is where the name "Mong Tong" originates. Southeast Asian mythology and folklore, as well as 1960's and 1970's psychedelic music, are major influences on Mong Tong's music. Their music features mesmerizing... read full bio
Chad Ubovich of Meatbodies was a consistent MVP contender in the thriving West Coast rock scene of the 2010s. The Los Angeles native spent the most of the decade playing guitar solos in Mikal Cronin's backing band, providing Ty Segall and Charlie Moothart with Sabbath-like low end as the bassist for Fuzz and fronting his own Meatbodies. With 333, a destructive brew... read full bio
The Irish rock group, which was formed in 2018, is rapidly gaining new fans. They have over 30,000 followers on Instagram and since starting a YouTube account, all of the videos they have posted there have had over 2.8 million views. The girls want to be the next big thing in the rock music industry and are inspired by rock music from... read full bio
Modern music seldom merits the label timeless, but BEL stands out from the crowd. Isabel Whelan, who is from the small town of Clovis, California, draws inspiration from artists like Stevie Nicks, Joni Mitchell and Mazzy Star while creating nostalgic songs with honesty and attention to detail. Four tracks by BEL, including joint efforts with girlhouse and Boyish, were published before her... read full bio
The Belair Lip Bombs first album is titled "Lush Life," and it comes from Melbourne's thriving independent sector. Their music, which is led by Maisie Everett, explores a world of yearning, change, and self-discovery. The record, which was created in 2022 at the Head Gap and Singing Bird studios, deftly blends evocative storytelling with indie rock melodies. The album covers themes... read full bio
Coldwave's harsh brand of post-punk is controlled in its anarchy, fusing buzz-saw dual guitars, booming horns and a high-octane live performance. The six-piece’s frenzied music provides the terrain for harsh, half-spoken vocal delivery that portrays the angst and mundanity of the day-to-day. Over the previous three years, Coldwave have made their presence felt in the South Australian music scene and are ready... read full bio
JPhelpz is a global bass music juggernaut who has been crushing crowds and starting mosh pits since 2011. He has an unflinchingly strict work ethic and unmatched production skills. Even the highest echelons of EDM production have been invaded by JPhelpz's ominous mechanical sound design skills. Early in his career, he distinguished himself from the competition by impressing the top... read full bio
Sea Power is a conceptual indie band from Natland, England. Their music combines post-rock experimentalism and art rock components with a rare level of creativity and intensity. While their early work—which was characterized by their 2003 debut, The Decline of British Sea Power—was frequently likened to the Cure and Joy Division, they eventually developed into more intricately orchestrated creations that were... read full bio
Kathleen Edwards has been a mainstay of North American roots music for many years. She has spent the twenty-first century blending alt-country, folk, and heartland rock & roll in her own unique way, living in the liminal space between genres since her debut with Failer. The sound's inventor has received over half a dozen Juno nominations and Top 40 success... read full bio
Songs like "Inherently Political," a supercharged sonic collage that critiques both individual and systemic racism, showcase Romarna's insatiable energy and natural curiosity. The B:Music commissioned composition was well-received right away by Jazz FM's Tony Minnielle, Anne Frankenstein and Jamz Supernova, who named it their "New Name of the Week." We go farther into her realm of resonant frequencies and aware vibrations in... read full bio
Organic-electronic tracks that a feminist quintet recorded in Togo. Voodoo spirit and heritage geared for the dance floor. There are five of them, five fingers that resemble a single hand that is prepared to make a fist, to strike a table with force, or to tenderly touch the earth. All of them were raised in Togo, which is close to Benin... read full bio
In Minneapolis, which has one of the biggest and most spirited Native American communities in the nation, Rainey was raised as a Red Lake Ojibwe. Although the Red Lake Reservation is a sovereign state five hours to the north, Rainey was raised in the area known to Northerners as "The Cities," in his mother's home on historic Milwaukee Avenue on... read full bio
Fortuitously, Brussels noise punk musicians Benjamin Chaval (drums, electronics) and Nico Gitto (guitar) clashed with urban griot and multi-instrumentalist Kaito Winse (vocals, tama, peul flutes, mouth bow). The group recognizes at once the possibility of a novel alloy, the chance to dismantle existing knowledge and the chance to establish entirely new rules. They proceed to create an astonishing postmodern groove and a... read full bio
Indian melodic house and techno musician Anyasa is associated with the internationally recognized British deep house label Anjunadeep. The exquisite balance he has achieved between traditional Indian sounds and contemporary electronica is evidence of his constancy as one of the most skilled producers in the business. With his very popular Gaya, Athena and Apollo EPs as well as important performances at renowned international... read full bio
