Author: Lucy Lerner

LA-based artist Sarah Tromley drops the edgy Fake It Fluencee Remix. A track you will have on repeat with its addictive currents of electronica and trap fused with a contemporary pop base and sultry vocals. The two artists are a match made in heaven with Sarah’s empowering performance and Fluencee (known for official remixes of songs by The Chainsmokers and The Knocks) who elevates a solid pop song into something even more enticing. We recommend listening to Sarah Tromley’s catalogue for more catchy, contemporary hits.

Mysterious collective Definitely Not Aliens drops Your Everywhere which will keep you on your toes with its soul/funk, danceable factors. Nostalgic instrumentals, smooth harmonies and a seriously catchy melody wash over you and leave you craving more from this group who are definitely not aliens. “This song is proof that we are just like everyone else (definitely not aliens) and can experience the emotion of love. We know what it’s like for another human to be the reason you want to wake up in the morning. Love is such a happy emotion and it makes us feel good.” – Definitely…

Neon BLK entices with FREEFALL which is taken from his latest EP SNEAKY GEMS. He lays expressive vocals on an atmospheric electronic bed in this slinky, genre-bending track. The Houston, TX artist and trombone player counts hip-hop, soca, reggae, house, jazz and trip-hop as some of his many musical influences. “This song came from a recent experience with a celebrity earlier this year. We had a week-long fling and were feeling each other but he wanted something way more after only a week, and I told him I wanted to take things slow. I didn’t want to be impulsive like…

Sugar-coated vocals, a slick beat and late summer visuals wrapped up in a romantic bow describe Audrie Powell’s latest music video Paris. Tender lyrics flow on the undulating melody and Audrie’s vocals shine with love and passion. The LA-based singer-songwriter notes Joria Smith and Ella Mai as inspirations and released her debut single Your Girl last year which continues the sultry R&B vein.

Anna Pancaldi knows how to tug at heartstrings and her latest release is no exception. A soaring piano ballad No More Make Believe is a stripped back slice of emotional paradise allowing Anna’s compelling vocals to shine. The chorus has anthemic qualities with a cascading melody that starts off intimate and heartfelt and builds to a crescendo. A live music video heightens the emotion and allows fans to see Anna Pancaldi doing what she does best. “No More Make Believe was one of the few songs that cascaded out. A song that needed little reworking, but simply to find the…

There is a lot to love about The Move by Junes UB featuring fellow Brit S Fiz. Punchy wordplay fizzes over a nostalgic yet uplifting sample and mellow instrumentals. The track shows versatility while keeping with the times discussing current issues. The Move shows talent from both artists who bounce off each other nicely. It’s a neatly put together track that makes a point while giving feel-good vibes. The Move is out now.

The Shadowboxers do dreamy music ever so well and you can easily get lost in the pillowy clouds of recent single Slow Motion Doves. Drenched in the trio’s infamous nostalgic sound, the catchy melody winds around an up-tempo rhythm. Matt Lipkins of The Shadowboxers says, “Slow Motion Doves is a plead for romance. That movie magic, ethereal, kind of attraction. Because whether or not that’s something everyone wants, it’s something we all deserve.” Slow Motion Doves is the first song to start the band’s Mixtape series where The Shadowboxers curate their music into a multi-genre artist-generated playlist. They say it…

Indulge your senses in the catchy new single Ur Girl’s Fine from British singer-songwriter PENNY. With a danceable mid-tempo beat and soaring vocals Ur Girl’s Fine relays a difficult time in PENNY’s life as she reflects on her time in a toxic relationship while at University.  PENNY has collaborated with Will Serfass on this track and he has produced her debut EP which is set for release early next year. The visuals for Ur Girl’s Fine are homemade and which PENNY created as an ode to the Northern Quarter family in Huddersfield. The grassroots bar and music venue she features…

British band The King’s Parade often releases songs with that dreamy quality and Stardust is no exception with its seductive acoustics, hazy backdrop and compelling vocals. “Stardust is about losing touch with yourself. We often push ourselves to the extreme and forget to look at what’s around us. With so much going on, it’s sometimes hard to find that point of focus and it can lead to us losing balance and falling to the wayside. It leaves us wondering: How did we get here? How did we fall?” Stardust is beautiful, poignant and drenched with emotion. It’s an introspective piece…

Neon Music one to watch Sarah Carton drops recent late-summer hit Lemon which is most definitely sweet, not sour. Featuring Carton’s unique mix of spoken word and alt-pop sugary vocals Lemon features a catchy chorus and twinkling electronic flourishes. A simple tale of being heartbroken just as summer has begun, Carton hits all the right notes with this contemporary number. Lemon exudes youth, friendship, sunny days and, of course, a big dollop of British talent. Lemon is out now.