Author: Marcus Adetola

The up and coming East London artist, Zardee, drops Thank You, a vibrant sonic cocktail that’s sure to leave you feeling uplifted and inspired. It’s an anthem for anyone who wants to celebrate life’s blessings while keeping the rhythm flowing. Zardee’s melodic and measured vocals glide over a soundscape that blends soulful R&B with a touch of jazzy flair. It’s a mix that’s both smooth and energetic, making it impossible not to groove along. From the moment the beat drops, you’re hooked by the infectious melody and Zardee’s effortless delivery. The lyrics are a delightful blend of gratitude and unabashed…

Dyl Cosmo’s Yucky is like that awkward moment when you’re green with envy, but also kind of digging the tune that’s making you feel that way. It’s a laid-back groove with a 90s/00s R&B vibe that’ll have you nodding your head, even as Dyl Cosmo spills his guts about imposter syndrome and the nagging feeling that maybe he doesn’t deserve his position. This isn’t your typical woe-is-me ballad, though Dyl Cosmo’s smooth vocals glide over the track, delivering lines like “Do you ever worry that maybe it wasn’t meant to be you?” with a playful self-deprecation that makes it all…

In the realm of emotional vulnerability, 4 Walls by Isolabella stands as a raw and evocative exploration of heartbreak’s depths. It’s a raw, unvarnished depiction of the messy aftermath of heartbreak, a sonic embodiment of the “sad girl” yet it transcends this label through its universal appeal. Isolabella’s poignant lyricism unveils a world where the echoes of past relationships reverberate against the confines of solitude. Her melodic vocals, tinged with vulnerability and confusion, perfectly capture the emotional turmoil laid bare in the lyrics. Filled with visceral imagery of sleepless nights, a mind “playing catch up,” and the desperation of conversing with inanimate walls, it…

Liang Lawrence’s new single Use Me takes listeners on an intimate and playful journey through the complexities of female desire and empowerment. With lyrics that are both raw and reflective, she delves into the messy, often contradictory feelings that come with navigating identity and sexuality. The song kicks off with a candid look at her wild nights and emotional swings. Liang Lawrence’s voice, both fluid and expressive, draws you in immediately. The mid-tempo instrumentation sets the perfect stage for her storytelling, as she sings about getting high with strangers and dancing while crying, vividly capturing the turbulence of her emotional…

The mysterious duo WESLEE may keep their faces hidden, but their music speaks volumes. Their new single, if it don’t start it can’t end, is a seductive R&B gem that weaves an introspective narrative of love, vulnerability, and the complexities of relationships. From the first silky verse, WESLEE’s buttery vocals transport you to an intimate space where raw emotion reigns supreme. The stripped-back yet luxurious production, creates a sensual swing that drapes the track in a dreamy, late-night haze. The song’s true power lies in its songwriting. Each lyric drips with vulnerability and longing, capturing the push-pull of desire and trepidation. WESLEE’s soulful…

Ever felt that pang of nostalgia for something you know isn’t good for you? That’s the essence of philine’s new track, Your House, My House. As philine herself puts it, “This song is about me going back and forth with someone that had already broken up with me,but she still had a lot of power over me. Every once in a while, I would still go over to herhouse, convinced we could try to start a friendship, and I would always end up staying the night and having to start all over again. At one point I was so done with the constant push and pull and…

Dreamy synths and vulnerable vocals draw you into Nashville-based singer-songwriter Kenzie Cait’s congratulations, inviting you to bear witness to the intimate unravelling of a once-cherished romance. Her voice, confident and unwavering, carries each syllable weighted with shattered promises and faded dreams. But just as you’re lulled into this melancholic reverie, the upbeat track explodes into an unapologetic breakup anthem that shatters the illusion with its scorching intensity, Cait’s voice shining with emotions of liberation. This searing pop song takes no prisoners, its razor-sharp melodies slicing through the heart like a hot knife through butter. From the opening salvo of “You were so…

From the first note, She’ll Turn to Stone by Bird envelops you in a sonic embrace, a dense fog of sound that transports you to a world where ethereal textures and earthy tones merge. Bird’s latest track is a hauntingly beautiful journey grounded in musical mastery. The song’s foundation is built on a tapestry of shimmering synth pads, rhythmic acoustic strumming, and subtle percussive elements. This rich backdrop allows Bird’s vocals to take flight, intertwining with the instrumentation in a dance of melody and emotion. Bird’s voice is not merely an accompaniment to the music; it is an integral part of the soundscape. Each…

Edgar Homeros is back with a new groove that’s impossible to ignore. His latest track, Upset, from his new EP Crying Dove, is a collaboration with acclaimed producer Jake Gosling (Ed Sheeran, Shawn Mendes). It’s a catchy, mid-tempo tune about the ups and downs of love, showcasing Homeros’ infectious vocal delivery and Gosling’s signature pop sensibilities. Edgar Homeros’ raw and honest lyrics capture the rollercoaster of emotions that love brings, from the dizzying highs to the heartbreaking lows. The song’s vibrant instrumentation and driving rhythm, with nostalgic threads intertwined with contemporary flair, create an irresistible sound that will have you tapping your…

Words That They Told is the latest sun-drenched indie pop confection from Matt Lawton, the singer/songwriter/producer talent behind Slow Coast. Hailing from Southern California, Lawton has bottled the Golden State’s perpetual summer vibes into an infectious bop that instantly transports listeners to the exhilarating freedom of a windows-down road trip. Musically, the track is a shimmering tapestry of breezy acoustic and electric guitars, grooving bass lines, propulsive drums, and atmospheric keyboards. Lawton’s laidback, reflective vocals glide effortlessly over the undulating rhythms, infusing the melodic hooks with introspective nuance. Lyrically, the song is a vivid narrative of personal growth and self-discovery. The narrator…