Kingman is no stranger to the shadows thanks to his work as the frontman of TK & The Holy Know-Nothings and his solo release Wannabe. But in this instance, when Hollow Sound bellows, he rises above the barren rock bottom and transports us to the area beyond destruction where breathing can once more start. Deep listening to these songs is like... read full bio
"Spirits, Angels Or Lies," the opening track of Riddy Arman's debut album from La Honda Records, is based on the true tragedy of her father's dying. She explores the tendency for people to interpret the unknowable in the song's lyrics. In the tale she spins, she describes the dying moments and visual hallucinations she had while Johnny Cash was with her father as... read full bio
Since Rachael witnessed Vilray perform a very brief set of covers and announced she wanted to join, "Rachael & Vilray" has existed as a musical act. As he discovered when they began performing original music, her voice is distinctive, agile, beautiful and the most satisfying instrument for him to write for. Since they started playing music seven years ago, their lineup... read full bio
A pillar of contemporary American roots music is Oliver Wood. Since taking over as the Wood Brothers' lead singer, he has spent the twenty-first century fusing the genres of folk, gospel, country-soul and Americana, gaining a global following and a Grammy Award nomination in the process. His debut album as a solo performer, Always Smilin, upholds that heritage while also highlighting... read full bio
Since being established in Brussels by the Murenzi brothers, YellowStraps has proudly been supported by the thriving Belgian rap scene (Romeo Elvis, Le Motel, L'Or du Commun, etc.) while cultivating a distinctive neo-soul blend that soothes the senses. Tentacle stretches the boundaries without rejecting the DNA at its heart as the duet transitions into a solo act (Alban stays, Yvan... read full bio
The relationships between band members are quite similar to marriages, as almost every single successful band will attest to. When you spend hours, days, months and eventually years with someone, travel across the country side by side and watch as your offspring are born and experience life, you pretty much have a true grasp of what marriage is all about. Given that... read full bio
Authors Irvine Welsh and Ian Rankin, as well as BBC icon Bob Harris are among the admirers of the award-winning Scottish singer-songwriter Dean Owens, who is considered one of the UK's finest troubadours. His music is a special fusion of Scottish origins and Americana, with the unbridled energy of a rocker and the compassionate style of the best storytellers in folk. A... read full bio
Victor Ruiz has distinguished himself as a dynamic selector with the capacity to create riveting sets full of energy and brightness thanks to his profoundly resonating taste for music. He was born in Brazil and is now located in Europe. He first appeared on the international scene and is well known for his captivating DJ performances. His lengthy travel journal details... read full bio
Samaria is a 24-year-old RnB artist from the Bay Area who infuses her music with lo-fi influences and live instrumentation. She draws inspiration from '90s and '00s R&B/pop icons like Aaliyah, Destiny's Child, and Justin Timberlake. Samaria's passion for music was nurtured by her late grandmother, who encouraged her to pursue a career in the performing arts field by offering... read full bio
Anthony Naples is a music producer, DJ and co-owner of the Incienso record label based in NYC. He soon established himself as a significant agitator, coming from a group of producers and DJs with broad perspectives. Naples' decade of music creation has been one of new and imaginative vision on the electronic scene, with a long list of record releases. The trippy,... read full bio
There are certain locations and events that unite people for all time, whether it be a location, a song or something that is difficult to put into words. One of those mysterious moments in time that led to a long-lasting creative connection gave rise to Orions Belte. Chris Holm (bass) and Oyvind Blomstrm (guitar) first became friends when touring with another... read full bio
Sherry Cola is an accomplished American comedian and actress, best known for her role as Alice Kwan on Freeform's hit series, "Good Trouble." Born in Shanghai, China, Cola's family moved to Temple City, California, where her parents ran a restaurant in nearby San Gabriel. After spending seven years at California State University, Fullerton, Cola found her passion for comedy while doing... read full bio
Brina Knauss has gained global recognition and admiration for her DJ abilities and she has a growing following that includes luminaries like Damian Lazarus and Luciano. D ue to Brina's early classical training and extraordinarily fine-tuned sense of keys, chords and melody, her shows are replete with sublime atmospherics and emotional resonance. She has performed at an astounding amount of venues throughout... read full bio
The expressive house music with an unmistakably French flair that came out of Paris was created by Alain and Stéphane Quême, also known as Alan Braxe and DJ Falcon. Continually returning to the glories of the stomping repetition of continuously altered and filtered disco and soul sound samples, later generations of dance music producers have found an unlimited source of inspiration.... read full bio
Wynter Gordon is a singer-songwriter known for her unique and captivating sound. With a voice that exudes both strength and vulnerability, Gordon's music is a perfect combination of raw emotion and artistic flair. She is a true artist, blending elements of pop, soul, and electronic music to create a sound that is truly her own. Gordon began her music career as... read full bio
As Black Carl emerges from the vibrant Birmingham bass scene, all attention is on him. As he secures significant club and festival appearances at Okeechobee, Ubbi Dubbi, SONIC BLOOM and other high-profile events that have yet to be revealed, he is preparing a loaded release schedule. The second half of the year will see even more extensive tour plans as a result... read full bio
Taper's Choice is a supergroup featuring some of indie rock's most talented musicians: Dave Harrington of DARKSIDE, Alex Bleeker of Real Estate and AB and the Freaks, Chris Tomson of Vampire Weekend, and Zach Tenorio-Miller of Arc Iris. The band was formed after a serendipitous night of jamming at Los Angeles' Gold Diggers bar. Since then, Taper's Choice have continued... read full bio
Joshua Mannie, better known by his stage name Barry Can't Swim, is an Edinburgh-born, London-based producer who has gained widespread recognition for his distinctive blend of expertly crafted electronic composition and jazz-inspired strings and chords. The classically schooled artist developed a profound understanding and enthusiasm for jazz as a young child, learning to play the piano as a child and later working... read full bio
Tim Chantarangsu, formerly known as Timothy DeLaGhetto, is a prominent American internet and television personality. He first gained popularity on YouTube, where he uploaded comedic videos and original music, and later became a cast member on the improv comedy show Wild 'N Out from 2013 to 2018 and 2020 to 2021. In addition to his work on Wild 'N Out, Chantarangsu... read full bio
Alex Blumberg is an American entrepreneur and podcast pioneer, widely regarded as one of the most innovative voices in the audio storytelling industry. He is the co-founder and CEO of the podcast production company Gimlet Media, which has been responsible for some of the most popular and critically acclaimed podcasts of the past decade, including StartUp, Reply All, and Homecoming. Blumberg's... read full bio
