Discovering the new music underground around the globe
Pop/Review Anna Thoresen - DEAR SOULMATE
Anna Thoresen, hailing from Los Angeles, United States, has launched her original single, "DEAR SOULMATE," on October 4, 2024. This release marks a significant milestone in Anna's career as it is her debut song that she not only wrote but also produced, recorded, mixed, and mastered entirely on her own. The track captures Anna's unique sound and vision, showcasing her talents as a solo artist. Inspired by a variety of artists such as The Cranberries, The Smashing Pumpkins, Sixpence None the Richer, and No Doubt, Anna's music reflects a blend of nostalgic and contemporary influences that resonate with listeners.
Folk/Review Al Shalliker - Six White Horses
Al Shalliker is an alt-folk singer-songwriter from the city of Plymouth in England. The lead songwriter for Plymouth band Watershed, who were prolific live performers nationwide over a period of more than 20 years, Al is now producing music as a solo artist. His debut album, ‘Silver Linings’, released in 2021, featured the two singles ‘Where all the Music Comes From’ and ‘The Voyage’.
Classical/Review Adrian Brockless - Da Sealkie Wife's Sang
Adrian Brockless's life is steeped in music, stemming from his deep-rooted family heritage. His father, Brian Brockless, was a well-known figure in British classical music, recognized for his contributions to the revival of Renaissance music and collaborations with leading orchestras like the Royal Philharmonic and English Chamber Orchestra. Adrian’s aunt, Pauline Brockless, a celebrated soprano, performed with Ralph Vaughan Williams and sang in proms at the Albert Hall with the London Symphony Orchestra under Sir Malcolm Sargent.
Electronic/Review Arkle - Don’t Speak
Arkle, a Glasgow-based electronic musician, has made a striking debut with his first vocal track, "Don't Speak." Drawing on influences ranging from drum and bass to ambient and glitch, Arkle's sound is a unique blend of club culture and diverse musical styles. With a background in music retail and acting, Arkle brings a depth of experience to his music, creating an immersive and captivating atmosphere that transports listeners to a mysterious world.
Pop/Review Alicja S - Walk What You Say
In 2024, Alicja S recorded ‘Walk What You Say,’ written and produced by Clement Musco. After several weeks of auditioning singers, Clement felt her voice was appropriate for this song. His purpose was to express the thoughts, feelings, and emotions we experience in their journey to find love.
Folk/Review Ævina - Daily Dose of Danger
Ævina - Daily Dose of Danger
Pop/Review Alex Kate - Close To You
Described as reminiscent of Kate Bush and Karen Carpenter (Send Me Your Ears & Sinusoidal), Alex Kate has entered the music industry as someone to be heard. Achieving the “2023 Glastonbury Emerging Talent Long List," others think so too. Her sound has journeyed from synth pop to rock pop back to synth pop again with her third EP. But one thing remains the same: her haunting vocals and her catchy hooks throughout her songs.
Electronic/Review Adik Angel - On The Move (Remix)
Adik Angel is a prolific composer who dwells and creates in Switzerland. Hailing from Plovdiv, Bulgaria, the initial spark of creativity entered her life from the beginning and has stayed with her ever since. Adik’s inspirations are a mixing of diverse styles comprising pop, electro, dance, and hip hop, all colored by balkanic or oriental rhythms and simple and authentic melodies.
Rock/Review Adam + Attack by Fire - Mama's Big Whiskey Show
Adam + Attack by Fire, hailing from Apex, United States, is the brainchild of the versatile songwriter, rocker, and producer, Adam Tarsitano. Since 2019, Adam has been releasing albums, EPs, and singles under the Adam + Attack by Fire banner, showcasing his passion for experimenting with different styles and genres. Influenced by rock legends such as David Bowie, T. Rex, The Beatles, The Kinks, and Cat Stevens, Adam's music has been praised for its avant-garde approach that pushes the boundaries of conventional genres.
Pop/Review Anoush - TWO
This is Anoush. She writes, records, and produces all kinds of music, but mostly releases art pop. Her classical training gave her the skill set needed to push musical boundaries, and her independence as an artist gives her the freedom to do so as far as she desires. Anoush is a wife, mother, cat lady, nature lover, Christian mystic, and volunteer.
Pop/Review Alex Uhlmann - Home
„I feel one hundred per cent European.” – Alex Uhlmann has left his mark across Europe: gold and platinum records in Italy, music awards in the UK, and important recognitions for his restaurant in Berlin. He deejays occasionally for AC Milan and is currently the musical director of “The Voice." After having lived in London, Paris, Bologna, Berlin, and Milan, he can confidently claim to have seen and experienced quite a lot.
Interview with the romanian author Adrian Gabriel Dumitru
“I’ve started to write my first book at 16 … but then … realizing i could not publish it … i’ve abandoned the idea of being a … writer. 20 years later … i’ve started to write again … believing i will finally succeed … but i’ve failed one more time … not getting the success i was chasing for. Another 5 years later … i’ve started one more time to write … but this time … more as a therapy. It’s what i’ve defined as … self therapy.”
Pop/Review Arden Alexa - Poison
20-year-old singer/songwriter Arden Alexa is the next pop princess of our generation. Hailing from San Francisco, CA, Arden is a rising star of the indie pop music scene. Having recently relocated to Los Angeles to bypass the collegiate path and pursue music full-time, Arden is currently rolling out her debut Album {name of album}. Since debuting her first single in 2021, Arden’s music has matured and evolved, showcasing a talent well beyond her years.
Pop/Review ALi - INSIDE OUT
A boundary-pushing artist whose sonic tapestries defy genre constraints, ALi captivates audiences with his electrifying performances and introspective lyricism. Hailing from a background steeped in diverse influences, ALi's music reflects a rich mosaic of sounds, blending elements of R&B, pop, and hip-hop music seamlessly.
House/Review ary:eh - AMO
Emerging from Paris and New York City, ary:eh is a producer and DJ whose music blends genres influenced by Brooklyn's underground scene, hip-hop culture, and Latin rhythms. Growing up in these iconic cities, he crafts a diverse sound that tells stories through beats. ary:eh aims to bridge the gap between underground and mainstream, creating a new space where diverse audiences connect.
Pop/Review Anoush - I Will Behave
This is Anoush. She writes, records, and produces all kinds of music, but mostly releases art pop. Her classical training gave her the skill set needed to push musical boundaries, and her independence as an artist gives her the freedom to do so as far as she desires. Anoush is a wife, mother, cat lady, nature lover, Christian mystic, and volunteer.
Rock/Review Adam Lanceley - The Complete Adam Lanceley
Like his formative years, Adam Lanceley's taste in music during this time was unconventional, to say the least. After a near-fatal car crash from which he made a miraculous recovery, while all his friends were listening to contemporary music, Adam decided to be a little bit more old-school, listening to artists like Roy Orbison and Elvis Presley. This was the beginning of his finding his unique style.
Folk/Review Andy Smythe - Love Ain't Free
A singer-songwriter from London, Andy Smythe is seeking to contribute towards a renaissance in the Brit-pop genre with a meticulously arranged retro-sound that combines the melodic and lyrical craftsmanship of the Beatles with the energetic 90’s approach of Blur and The Verve. He writes about his ‘inner world’ in a Lennon/Bowie style and plays piano, guitar, bass, and drums, a la McCartney.
Folk/Review Alpha Petulay - Listen
Alpha Petulay was born in Congo and raised in Brazil. She began composing at the age of ten. It was in Brazil that her musical career began. At twenty years old, she self-produced her first album, Delight Tribal (2001), surrounded by Brazilian musicians. The album was wonderfully received and opened the door to numerous festivals, such as Recbeat or Recife Rock. She also signed a contract with the city of Recife (north-east of Brazil) to perform during carnival periods.
Pop/Review Anacy - Delight
Original, revolutionary, and compellingly creative, Anacy is an Indie Pop musician like no other. Anacy's creative exploration is part of her multi-disciplinary practice, spanning music, performance, acting, dance, and radio. As an artist, she sketches a musical experience. The last few years have seen Anacy's attention driven towards live performances at shows including Cape Town Coffee Festival, Cafe Roux, and Raptor Room, to name a few.