On the back of his stunning Christmas single, Welsh pop star Samuel Evanson has been making waves in 2025 with his infectious and enthralling brand of alt-pop. 'Christmas Bells' possesses that Evanson magic, with those nostalgia filled melodies that remind you of WHAM! but that modernised polish that feels fresh and easy to spin on repeat. We sat down with Sam to learn the 5 songs he loves right now, here at FLEX! -- 1. CMAT - Stay For Something This track changed everything

London-based American singer-songwriter Brittney Jenkins, performing under her solo project Pisgah, has unveiled her second full-length album, Faultlines . Following her acclaimed 2022 debut, Call Louder for Me When You Call , the record represents a significant evolution in Jenkins’ artistry, blending shimmering indie-rock textures with deeply personal songwriting. Across eight tracks, Faultlines explores themes of generational trauma, loss, and the invisible fault lines th

From the first note, The Change announces itself as a bold, intimate statement. Neil Friedlander’s latest album blends reflective songwriting with luminous production, creating a sound both timeless and distinctly contemporary. His lyrical candor sets the tone: this is an artist who has confronted his past and crafted a record that mirrors his journey. Musically, the album balances intimacy and scale. Acoustic guitars shimmer alongside subtle synths, while understated percus

South African-born, London-based artist Gareth Haze is stepping confidently into the spotlight with his debut EP 'Stranger in a Strange Land', and if 'Stars' is anything to go by, he’s definitely one to watch. Blending the introspective warmth of folk with the punch of rock, pop, and blues, Haze’s sound somehow feels both intimate and larger-than-life, like a story being told in a crowded room and across the cosmos at the same time. Stars is a perfect introduction. It’s haunt

Musical chameleon Plain Mister Smith returns with his latest single, 'We Were Called The Foxx', released October 24th via Amelia Recordings/Symphonic. Following the sly, playful energy of Miss Sunshine, the track marks the second glimpse into his forthcoming album, slated for Spring 2026. Formerly the guitarist of Canadian darkwave outfit Moev and a cellist with the Vancouver Philharmonic Orchestra, Plain Mister Smith has long blurred the lines between classical training and

At just 16, Lane Lowder  is already proving that emotional depth isn’t reserved for experience. Hailing from the red dirt roads that shaped his upbringing, Lane’s music channels the storytelling traditions of George Strait, Garth Brooks, and Merle Haggard, while carrying the fresh, modern resonance of contemporary country stars like Riley Green and Parker McCollum. His latest single, “This Ain’t Your Fault”, finds Lane stepping confidently into weightier terrain. Told from th

There’s a quiet courage in Seth Tabatznik’s music, a willingness to sit with life’s fragility and still find light in the cracks. On his latest single, “Choose To Be Alive,” the London-born, South Africa-based folk artist continues to shape a sound that feels both timeless and deeply human. Released via his imprint Moth Music (Mother Of The Heart), the track is less an act of performance and more a moment of presence, a song that unfolds like a conversation with the soul. Bui

Los Angeles-based artist and creative technologist August Kamp is back with “Sugarize”, an instantly addictive slice of indie electronica...

After two years of silence, LA-based composer Jacob Olofsson, better known as Olovson, re-emerges with ‘Things I Could’ve Left Behind’, a...

Sometimes the most devastating songs don’t come from fireworks but from drizzle. Son Seung-yeon’s “Wishing for Rain” embodies that...

With 'Save Our Souls', Jan Kalter leans into fragility as both a narrative device and a sonic identity. His voice doesn’t so much rise...

At just 23, Swedish singer-songwriter Gabriel Jemsten has a remarkable ability to hold silence like a prayer — and “Pure Light Blue”, his...

British singer-songwriter Riva Taylor returns with  Valentine Road , a soul-stirring new single set for release on February 7th—just in...

Following the warm, weathered tones of his indie folk anthem ‘Hurricane,’ singer, songwriter, and musician Dom Malin ventures into new...

London-based singer/songwriter Blake Rave has made waves with his latest release, the sweet and sincere bop "Be Mine." Right in time for...

Indie singer/songwriter Lily Hain is set to release her highly-anticipated debut album Fatal Flaws on February 9th. Through tales of the...

Indie singer/songwriter Lily Hain has returned with her latest single, “OH GOD,” set for release on January 12th. The track is an edgy,...

Stepping into the musical sphere from Surrey's vibrant landscape, 21-year-old singer-songwriter and ACM alumni, Will Kelsey, embodies an...

Folk rock group The Marsh Family are back with their latest release, the poignant Christmas song “If That Day Comes Round,” available for...

R&B singer/songwriter Ziyaad Luceō is back with his latest EP “Our Time Together,” set for release on October 27th. The EP is a blend of...