Author: Lucy Lerner

If you’re struggling to get back into your regular routine after the holidays and feeling rather demotivated then this is the ideal song to listen to in order to blow the cobwebs away and get you back on your feet. Alt-pop four-piece Wild Youth has released their latest single ‘Making Me Dance’ prior to their forthcoming ‘The Last Goodbye’ released at the end of this month. The song was Co-produced by Mark Sheehan and Danny O’Donoghue of The Script and features an infectious groove and melodic pop hook which has feel-good written all over it. The group from Dublin only…

Nonso Amadi can do no wrong in our eyes. Every song he releases either solo or featuring on someone else’s track is an absolute dream. His music lingers long in your mind but is never too in your face. His velvet vocals float over tantalising Afrobeats and R&B with smooth execution. Amadi’s latest release is the potent ‘No Crime’ with a music video unveiled last month. The song is about being so head over heels in love with a girl he feels numb, “Now I am in love again, and it feels like novocaine” His love for her is no…

It’s a new year and Christmas is becoming a distant memory. Let’s focus our attention on warmer climes and summer plans with the new single ‘Time Away’ from Kamau World Music (KWM). Oozing warmth, smooth vocals and a gentle EDM beat the up and coming production group has created a song which merges the best of pop and tropical house in a melodic, electronic fusion whilst keeping in with their Caribbean influences. ‘Time Away’ was written and produced by RichThane and the KWM team who consist of ‘Nashi’ , X, RichThane, Yahwain & Emelee. RichThane gets inspired by emotional conflict…

‘LIAR’ is the latest catchy single from former X-Factor star Luke Friend. His rasping vocals really shine over a bass-heavy pulsing beat, glossy electro-pop production, and gritty lyrics about a lying girlfriend. “Where do you get your money from? Is it from a loved one or just another trust fund, Where did all that income come from hon? You’re a liar, liar, liar, It’s been playing on my mind, and baby you won’t fool me twice, You’re a liar liar liar, Let’s get this off my chest Cos I’m so much better without you.” ‘LIAR’ is released via ex Warner…

Chase Atlantic is back with their latest single ‘Like A Rockstar’ which marks the Australian three-piece group’s first release under their new partnership between MDDN and BMG. The Alt R&B group’s latest offering has a lush sonic palette and rhythmic production. The vocal harmonies really shine and the addictive song gives off a very mellow vibe. We have been big fans of Chase Atlantic since they released ‘Triggered’ and they continue to shine and surprise with their music remaining current yet individual. Brothers Clinton and Mitchel Cave, and their longtime friend, Christian Anthony make up Chase Atlantic who formed in…

East London-based lyricist and rising artist Unique Creation unveils his latest music video ‘Inner Battles’ which is the third visual taken from his inspiring ‘Dark Season’ EP. Honest spoken word is enhanced by the acoustic guitar creating a mellow and thought-provoking track. ‘Inner Battles’ is aimed at people working to fulfill their dreams whilst dealing with insecurities and fighting to believe in their own potential. “My righteous intent was never pure No such thing as innocent, we’re tainted there’s one cure Only a lifeline for a lifestyle with no flaw Welcome to the abyss of our heart’s states we go…

The winners of the British Composer Awards 2018 were announced at a glittering ceremony at the British Museum in London last night. They explored the past, present, and future by including a jazz composition inspired by science fiction, a brass band piece exploring artificial intelligence, a sonic art installation in a forgotten burial ground, and two works using digital technologies to enable disabled musicians to take part in live performance. The ceremony was hosted by BBC Radio 3 presenters Andrew McGregor and Sara Mohr-Pietsch and celebrates the art of composition and showcasing the creative talent of contemporary composers and sound…

‘Forever’ Mid West MC GainesFM’s new single from his upcoming project ‘Death of FAME’ which is out on December 15th. ‘Forever’ featuring Rico Nasty is a potent piece of hip-hop. GainesFM says of the collaboration, “Rico Nasty is a new age rockstar. I booked her for a show in Minneapolis that went crazy. We went straight from the stage to go record. The beat was made by Rahki Smith, so when you have someone like her on a beat like this – it was easy. She really works all day everyday and sets a great example of what it takes…

22-year-old Belgian artist AMERY has released his latest track ‘You Know’ which is soulful and engaging and displays his honeyed vocals to perfection. Add relatable lyrics and beautiful harmonies to the mix and you have a hit song. AMERY’s fourth single is about the vicious circle we can find ourselves in resulting from the fear of letting yourself be seen and be loved and how this adds to emotional baggage going into a new relationship. Speaking about his new single, AMERY says, “I’ve been in a situation where I was too confident that I could pursue a relationship with someone.…

‘Domino’ is the gorgeous new single by 18-year-old Finnish singer-songwriter Sofia. It’s a soft synth-pop production where Sofia’s gentle vocals glide across blissful instrumentals. Sofia comments on her international debut, “my inspiration is drawn from Soul and older Americana to produce modern bangers that I guess can be categorised as pop music. In the way I write, the songwriting process takes precedence over the production – keeping it soulful & organic. Human first!” Previous singles, ‘Underwater’ and ‘Your Arms’, earned the Helsinki native early support from key Spotify ‘New Music Friday’ and key Finnish influencers, with heavy rotation from the…