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
Mom Jeans, from California, present an emotional, heart-on-sleeve combination of emo-tinged indie rock, similar to Modern Baseball and the Front Bottoms, as heard on their debut, Best Buds and subsequent efforts Puppy Love and Sweet Tooth. The group, which formed in Berkeley while attending university, wasted no time in putting together their initial release, a self-titled two-track single. A few demos followed before... read full bio
MICHELLE paints an image of a band captivated by their work, a group capable of blending six distinct viewpoints and backgrounds into one unified, stunning collection, by sharing the sacred space of meals and the private space of dreams. On 14 short tracks, AFTER DINNER WE TALK DREAMS captures what it means for six friends and colleagues to constantly rebuild... read full bio
Matt Ferranti, a multi-talented entertainer, musician and songwriter, understands the value of hard work and seizing every chance. Ferranti grew up in Bay City, Michigan, performing modern Christian music at his father's church before crafting his unique blend of country melded with Detroit R&B. Ferranti immediately created a name for himself in Nashville, grinding away at songwriter sessions and performance rounds,... read full bio
Martha Da'ro, a Belgian with Angolan roots, will transport you to another world with her silky music, which combines soul, hip-hop and funk components. She has already gained attention as a member of the hip-hop collective Soul'Art and as an award-winning actress for her performance in the film Black. As a solo artist, Martha Da'ro demonstrates emotional and artistic maturity, with... read full bio
Swedish singer-songwriter Sara Hjellström, better known by her stage name shy martin, has made a name for herself in the music business. Shy Martin, who was born on November 5, 1993, started creating poetry and music as a young girl to express herself. When she was 17, she won a school music competition and got a contract with EMI, but... read full bio
They appear to find higher ground everywhere, which is what Iya Terra means. Iya Terra is consistently moving up, whether it's at the top of the most recent charts or the festival lineup for the next year. Iya Terra writes songs with a contemporary, conscientious perspective and creates messages of respect and love. With members currently located in LA and coming... read full bio
TimaLikesMusic guides listeners on daily emotional adventures with sensuous, nostalgic RnB sounds and deftly humorous poetry. She creates content that has been played more than 50 million times on Instagram's Reels as a creator, producer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Tima's big break came in November when she appeared as a guest on The Kelly Clarkson Show and sang a specially composed jingle. Tima's... read full bio
In three years, a lot can happen, and for The Story So Far, a lot did. After the release of their third album of the same name, the band's regular travelling, writing and recording had taken a toll on them. The Story So Far were able to look at themselves with new eyes and creative objectives after taking that time to... read full bio
Reverend & the Makers was created by vocalist and songwriter Jon McClure and fuses indie rock melody and attitude with dance rhythm. The Sheffield act's stirring breakthrough hit, "Heavyweight Champion of the World," broke into the UK Top Ten, launching a run of four indie chart number ones that became alt rock radio playlist staples in their home nation. They... read full bio
While the world has changed since Real Friends first appeared, the band's aim has not. The Illinois quartet continues to bleed unapologetically and produce songs that make it normal to feel everything: the ups, the downs and everything in between. Rather than shy away from emotion, the band runs right into it with distortion turned up and hearts wide open, deepening... read full bio
Anson Seabra is a sensitive singer-songwriter who creates piano-driven pop that is expertly produced and philosophical. With songs like "Broken" and "Emerald Eyes," he made his online debut and amassed a sizable following on social media. Songs I Wrote in My Bedroom, his first full-length album, was followed by the EP Feeling for My Life and the ballad "One Day... read full bio
amilost is a group of three friends who have a strong musical background and a talent for crafting songs that transform unfiltered emotion into works of art. A Norwegian-British trio with a London base that blends varied musical influences: vocalist and producer Sigrid Zeiner-Gundersen received classical training in Oslo and was brought up on Grieg and Mozart, but later she began... read full bio
When "Fate: The Winx Saga" on Netflix first debuted, it quickly shot to the top of the global Netflix charts. The streaming sensation also features flawless music and a fresh, strong voice. The show features the self-assured song "Kids In The Corner" by rising artist Amber Van Day. In the first few minutes of the show, "Kids In The Corner" appears in the dramatic... read full bio
Alexander Glantz, a native of Chicago, is the brains behind Alexander 23. "Dirty AF1s," his debut single, shot to the top of the DSP charts. He released his critically lauded debut EP, "I'm Sorry I Love You," later that fall, and then spent the remainder of the year on tour with Alec Benjamin and Omar Apollo, making his Lollapalooza debut.... read full bio
A song for an Apple commercial was chosen by Steve Jobs. Yael Naim's folk-pop song "New Soul" was humble and whimsical, more purposefully analog than technologically advanced. But basically, it was catchy and spread quickly over the world, from the northern and southern hemispheres to the eastern and western. It appeared on three Billboard charts in the United States alone: the... read full bio
In their home Ireland, The Coronas fill stadiums and arenas to capacity. The Dublin pop-rock band, an indie success story and "one of Ireland's best kept secrets," have started to gain attention outside of Ireland after the release of their most recent single, "Find the Water," which is taken from their album. This year is going to be a big... read full bio
Young Ohio-based band Clubhouse wants to leave their impact on the globe. The band has a rapidly expanding fan base owing to their mellow, upbeat indie music. The Midwest-based indie pop group was started by Zak and Ari Blumer and Max Reichert. The original lineup of the band consisted of Zak on drums, Ari on lead guitar, and Max on vocals... read full bio
Irish musician Cian Ducrot is a singer-songwriter. His hit song "All for You," which garnered popularity on TikTok and finally peaked at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart, helped him achieve notoriety. "I'll Be Waiting," his second single, has thus far reached a top position of sixteen. In Cork, Ireland, where his mother was a concert pianist and flautist, Ducrot... read full bio
