New York City’s KILLCODE have always done things their way, and their latest release proves they’re not slowing down. “RIDE (DJ Johnny Juice High Roller Remix)” takes one of the band’s fiercest tracks and flips it on its head, blending grunge-soaked guitars and hard rock fury with DJ Johnny Juice’s gritty, old-school hip-hop sensibilities. The result? A collision of genres that somehow hits harder than either could alone. Frontman Tom Morrissey’s commanding vocals cut through

Seattle-based folk songwriter Hayden Everett has released his evocative new single 'Bird Eye View', offering another glimpse into his forthcoming debut album 'So The Sun Can Pour', arriving April 17. Built around acoustic guitar and gentle pedal steel, the track embraces a stripped-back approach that places his calm, understated voice at the forefront. The result is a warm, intimate folk song that unfolds with quiet emotional depth, capturing the reflective tone that runs thr

Yorkshire indie duo Seafret have unveiled their new single 'Driftwood', a powerful collaboration with acclaimed British singer-songwriter James Morrison. The track serves as the final preview of the band’s upcoming fourth album 'Fear of Emotion', set for release on March 27 via Nettwerk Music Group. Written together with Morrison, 'Driftwood' began as what the band describe as an “end-of-the-world” concept, a reflection on the emotional weight that can come from witnessing gl

Toronto-based indie artist Echo the Screen returns with his new single 'Time', a shimmering indie-pop track that blends bright summer energy with a reflective emotional core. Following the release of his debut track 'Frankenstein', the new song leans into breezy guitar tones and laid-back rhythms that evoke sunlit coastal soundscapes. Beneath its uplifting melody, however, 'Time' explores a deeper theme: the desire to hold onto meaningful moments even as they inevitably slip

Irish post-punk quartet Scustin have announced their forthcoming EP The Lock In , due for release on April 22, alongside the arrival of their new single ‘Dodgy Box Pyramid Scheme’. The track marks the start of a new chapter for the band following a whirlwind 2025 that saw them rack up headline shows, major festival appearances and high-profile support slots for Inhaler at venues including Royal Albert Hall, Ulster Hall and St Anne’s Park. Along the way, Scustin lit up festiva

On their debut album i didn’t ask to be a bird , j dylan paul offers a particular kind of honesty - one that is raw, unguarded, and demands your attention. At its core, i didn’t ask to be a bird is an exploration of the human interior: desperation, addiction, longing, and the shapeless feeling of drifting through life without clear direction. The album moves deliberately through contrasting sonic landscapes. Its opening half surges with driving rock tracks, building toward

New York City singer-songwriter Alwyn Morrison continues his breakout run with the release of his new single 'Puzzle Piece'. The track follows a landmark debut year that saw Morrison surpass one million streams within three months of releasing his first music and earn national radio traction with 'Chained', which became one of the most-added songs in the US, according to Mediabase. Originally written as a stripped-back ballad, 'Puzzle Piece' began as a quiet reflection on a l

Breakout alt-pop talent CON THE ARTIST returns with his latest single 'Only You', out now via Wax Records. The track arrives across all major streaming platforms, offering a grounded take on commitment that leans into love’s imperfect realities rather than polished fantasy. Written after a disagreement that sparked an unexpected sense of gratitude, 'Only You' captures the clarity that comes from choosing someone fully, even in the hard moments. Instead of romanticising relati

Greek-born, Brooklyn-based artist OXFLOYD returns with his latest release 'Oxygen', a stripped-back and emotionally unfiltered addition to his growing alternative catalogue. Built around the haunting refrain “You were my oxygen,” the track reframes heartbreak as something far more visceral than a breakup. Instead of focusing on distance or nostalgia, OXFLOYD explores emotional reliance, where losing someone feels more like struggling to breathe. The song leans into that uncom

Sixteen-year-old Newbury, Massachusetts singer-songwriter Ava Valianti continues to carve out her space in indie-pop and pop-rock with her striking new single 'Sophomore Slump'. Known for pairing emotional precision with an unfiltered lyrical voice, Ava writes songs that feel immediate and unguarded. On 'Sophomore Slump', she leans fully into that honesty. The track captures the disorienting space between ambition and uncertainty: wanting everything, chasing it relentlessly,

West London indie pop band Patience Please put the spotlight firmly on their new single 'Miles Away', the title-track from their debut EP, out now via Stray Music. 'Miles Away' captures that split-second spark on a night out where confidence, curiosity and chemistry all collide. Built around bright, driving guitars and a chorus that surges skyward, the track balances playful tension with emotional clarity. Bouncy verses give way to an explosive hook, while a spirited guitar b

Okay, so here’s the thing, The Songs of Butler & Cupples are not messing around with image or hype. Their debut single, ‘Bad Habits’, is all about the song itself, and honestly? It hits. Right from the first grungy guitar riff, you’re hooked. The track perfectly balances raw edge with sleek, modern production, letting the vocals do their thing while the melody grabs you and won’t let go. There’s a little tension in the mix, a little attitude, and it all makes the song feel al

Photo Credit: Daniëlle Weener Dutch brothers Nolle and Beinte Groen announce themselves with Baby Condor, a self-titled debut EP that blends analogue warmth, intricate harmonies, and cinematic songwriting into a sun-drenched, reflective journey. Anchored by the lead single “Dreaming of the Day”, the six-track collection unfolds like a road trip across American highways, coastal roads, and canyon evenings, melancholy and hope colliding in equal measure. Crafted in their hand-s

Singer-songwriter Alex Runo returns with his powerful new single 'Icarus', a dramatic blues-driven track that explores ambition, collapse and the complicated pride that lingers after a fall. Raised on soul, gospel, rock and blues, Runo has expanded his sound through years of collaboration with major Scandinavian artists. Those influences converge on 'Icarus', a track that blends classic blues weight with a modern, emotionally charged edge. Drawing inspiration from the myth of

Singer-songwriter Lois Powell teams up once again with producer Night Wolf for their third collaboration 'Unstoppable', a textured, emotionally-charged release that blends trip-hop atmosphere with alt-pop edge and indie-pop momentum. Opening with a warped acoustic guitar, the track gradually unfolds into a moody, cinematic soundscape. Gritty instrumentation underpins lyrics that lean toward resilience, though filtered through a fractured, realistic perspective. Rather than of

French electronic duo Krono have turned up the heat on musician and producer Jairic’s ferocious track ‘Don’t Let Me Put A Track On You’, releasing their high-energy remix on February 20th via Rich Air Music. The remix fuses Krono’s signature melodic house sensibilities with the raw intensity of Jairic’s original, creating a hybrid that feels both cinematic and club-ready. Brothers Mickaël and David Couderc, known collectively as Krono, have made a career of transforming track

London-born folk artist Seth Tabatznik  returns with his sophomore album, 'Awakening Embers', anchored by the stirring focus track ‘Pacha Mama’, released via Moth Music (Mother Of The Heart). Having only begun releasing music in 2024, Seth has already made a remarkable impression on the indie folk scene, garnering support from CLASH Magazine and EARMILK, while amassing over 200,000 streams across platforms. His live performances, sold-out shows at Boschendal Estate in South A

Brighton’s genre-defying quartet School Disco have released their striking new album, SDIV, on the Krautpop! label, marking the band’s most ambitious and expansive work to date. A brooding and hypnotic journey across seven tracks, SDIV captures the band’s unique fusion of progressive rock, psychedelic textures, and krautrock experimentation. Known for their high-octane live shows across the UK and Europe, School Disco translate their stage energy into a texturally rich record

Singer-songwriter Shane Weisman introduces 'Right Where You Want Me', the lead single from his debut full-length 'Better Luck Tomorrow', out now. Instead of revisiting old material, Weisman started from scratch. Every song on the album was newly written and recorded in a focused six-week stretch at his Nashville home studio. That creative reset gives the project a raw, present-tense quality, capturing exactly who he was in the moment each track took shape. 'Right Where You Wa

Alt-rock outfit Wild Oceans return with their latest single 'Hamburg', a bold, emotionally charged release that transforms regret into a stadium-sized moment of release. Built around crushing guitar lines and a soaring, shout-along hook, the track sees the band leaning fully into their most powerful sound to date. At its core, 'Hamburg' is a candid admission. The song addresses the aftermath of a breakup, confronting the harm caused by prolonging something that had already ru

London-based electronic artist Understudy has announced his forthcoming debut EP 'swarms', alongside the release of new single 'Falling Through The Cracks' and the launch of a new independently curated event series, UNDUN. The first UNDUN night will take place at Low Profile Studios in London on 1st May, with Understudy headlining a lineup that spotlights the city’s underground electronic and experimental talent. Driven by a deep connection to UK rave culture and DIY club spa

Dublin rock outfit Big Sleep have released their debut album 'Holy Show' via LAB Records, marking a major milestone for the fast-rising four-piece. Arriving alongside the record is new single 'Bruiser', a rapid-fire standout that surges forward at a relentless pace, capturing the band’s electrifying live energy. Across ten tracks, 'Holy Show' explores emotional upheaval, shifting relationships and the fragile nature of connection. The album was written throughout 2024, beginn

Modern Oli returns with his second single 'Transatlantic', following the release of his debut track 'One Of Those Faces' earlier this year. The release arrives at a defining moment for the rising artist, who also appears in Season 4 of the Netflix series Bridgerton as Footman John. The character has quickly gained momentum online, with Oli’s TikTok amassing over 4 million views in the past week alone. Fans have begun connecting the dots between his on-screen presence and his

Montreal R&B artist Myles Lloyd returns with 'DMC', a reworked take on his breakout track 'Drive Me Crazy', featuring GEMINI, Karencici, and JUNNY. After the original version unexpectedly gained major traction in South Korea, surpassing 25 million streams, charting in the country’s Top 200, and earning a nod from K-pop group ENHYPEN, Lloyd was inspired to revisit the song through a new lens. Bringing together artists he admired from the Korean scene, he reshaped the track int

Florence’s neon-lit synthwave trio Out Run step confidently into their next chapter with Past Lives, a 12-track debut album that feels as cinematic as it is emotionally raw. Anchored by its reflective, high-energy title track, the record solidifies the project’s ability to channel 80s nostalgia into something vividly contemporary and deeply personal. Formed in 2022 by Ginevra Abbarchini and Lawrence Fancelli, with producer Niccolò Messeri contributing to select tracks, Out Ru

A landmark High Court case in London involving Sony Music Entertainment UK and the estates of Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell, bassist and drummer of The Jimi Hendrix Experience, has concluded hearings that could fundamentally alter how legacy musicians are compensated worldwide. At the center of the case are claims concerning performers’ rights, copyright ownership, and unpaid royalties, including digital streaming revenues, tied to recordings made during the band’s existenc

Swedish alt-pop artist RIVER returns with her most intimate release yet, unveiling new single 'Lost in the Ocean'. Accompanied by artwork from Gabriela Danerlöv and a visually arresting video directed by RIVER and shot by Peter Milanov, the track dives deep into themes of emotional escapism and fear of commitment. Written as a reflection on the impact of her own choices, 'Lost in the Ocean' explores the cost of prioritising independence at the expense of connection. RIVER des

Queer New York-based singer-songwriter ROREY returns with her striking new single 'Temporary Tragedy', a raw and emotionally charged bedroom pop release accompanied by a cinematic music video. Built around hushed instrumentation and vulnerable lyricism, 'Temporary Tragedy' explores the emotional toll of losing yourself in the pursuit of closeness. ROREY describes the track as a reflection on “the cost of self-abandonment when you grip intimacy and what it means to choose you

French collective Pléthore, founded by musician and architect Louis Faloci, spotlight their track 'Atlantic', taken from their debut album 'Digital Dream'. Blending electronic production with soulful pop textures, the project continues to blur the lines between music, space, and artistic disciplines. Built around a strong pop framework, 'Atlantic' features a Kraftwerk-inspired vocoder and a driving yet minimal rhythm section. The track explores an internal dialogue between op

Some tracks feel like a statement of intent, and Leoni Alexi’s "Time Shift" is exactly that. It’s not just her debut single, it’s a clear message that she’s here to push boundaries, not play it safe. Collaborating with legendary duo Pig&Dan, Leoni delivers a track that’s heavy, hypnotic, and full of gritty texture. From the jump, "Time Shift" grabs hold. It’s built on a relentless rhythm that doesn’t let up, with a bassline that feels like it was pulled straight from the dept

Willoh releases her striking new single 'FASHION, continuing a run of boundary-pushing electronic rock releases that have marked her out as one of underground music’s most intriguing young voices. Blending jagged textures with shimmering melodic moments, 'FASHION' walks a fine line between tension and release. The production leans into abrasive, off-kilter sonics before giving way to Willoh’s airy, almost fragile vocal delivery. The result is a track that feels unstable in th

Happy Landing’s latest single 'Radiate' is a glowing surge of passion. Anchored by the shimmering lyric “When the lights go out, I can feel you radiating,” the track explores intimacy as a visceral, charged force. With pulsing rhythms, radiant melodies, and a sun-soaked sense of urgency, 'Radiate' lands somewhere between euphoria and danger, where love feels like electricity under the skin. It’s the sound of a summer night when everything hums, every glance sparks, and nothin

Seattle-based indie-folk artist Hayden Everett returns with 'Killer Whale', a warm, emotionally rich single that captures the rush of new love. The track is the second taste of Everett’s upcoming debut album 'So The Sun Can Pour', set for release on April 17th. Following the lyrically sharp and critically praised 'Angela', Everett now pivots into something more vulnerable and romantic. 'Killer Whale' blends his signature acoustic textures with sweeping strings and soft pacing

British bedroom-pop duo Tree Trunks return with 'Tiempo', the second single from their forthcoming LP 'Hot Fruit', out 6th March via Slop Records. The track, a breezy yet introspective blend of sped-up reggaeton and lo-fi pop, brings together the rhythmic experimentation of Sam Lewis’s half-Chilean heritage with lyrical reflections on parenthood, identity, and political disillusionment. “It was a patchwork of thoughts,” Lewis says, citing influences ranging from the joy of be

FREE/MAN’s Redemption Song is a contemplative and restrained interpretation of one of popular music’s most enduring anthems. Charlie Freeman, a London-based singer-songwriter, strips back Bob Marley’s original to reveal its spiritual and emotional heart, creating a version that is reflective rather than performative. Freeman’s vocal delivery is intimate and sincere, conveying a sense of personal engagement with the song’s themes of liberation and inner freedom. The performanc

Queens, New York artist Louis Torre steps into the spotlight with his latest release 'pity party', a dramatic alt-pop track that blurs the line between performance and personal confession. 'pity party' captures the tension between public composure and private collapse. What began as a journal entry evolved into a bold, theatrical statement. The verses feel intimate and reflective, almost like a mirror-side monologue, before the chorus expands into sweeping strings and layered

Irish folk-rock duo Basciville return with their compelling new single 'Saintmaking', the latest preview from their forthcoming album 'Love In The Time Of The State', due March 13 via Faction Records. On 'Saintmaking', Wexford-born brothers Cillian and Lorcan Byrne lay bare the inner tug-of-war between yearning and presence. With sweeping production, emotional grit, and a quietly powerful vocal delivery, the track captures the act of choosing to stay grounded, even when every

North East alt-country outfit Lost Lot return with their latest single 'Noah', a moving reflection on childhood, innocence, and the quiet awe of discovering the world for the first time. Originally penned by frontman Matt Dunbar for his nephew, the song distills a moment of wonder, that shift when a child begins to sense the vastness of life ahead. Carried by gentle acoustic textures, wistful harmonies, and understated warmth, 'Noah' showcases the band’s signature blend of al

Dutch indie-pop collective Son Mieux have released their powerful new single 'Dark Before The Dawn', taken from their forthcoming third studio album '24 Hours', set to arrive on April 10, 2026. A cinematic anthem of resilience and connection, 'Dark Before The Dawn' explores the emotional weight of uncertainty and the strength found in community. It also marks a milestone for the seven-piece band: their first-ever duet, featuring lead vocals from both frontman Camiel Meiresonn

Emerging once more from the storied streets of Soho’s Denmark Street, London-based band Tape House return with their most assured release to date. Spanish Friend , out February 6th, captures the quiet collapse of a relationship caught between intimacy and inevitability - a moment where closeness remains, but the future begins to fracture. Rooted in emotional honesty and restraint, the track signals a band increasingly confident in letting atmosphere speak louder than excess.

London-based electronic duo TENDER have announced their fourth studio album 'Where The Waves Break', set for release on 4 June 2026 via Nettwerk. Alongside the announcement, the band have shared their latest single 'Heavy', a brooding yet melodic reflection on internal conflict and the pursuit of emotional clarity. 'Heavy' captures the emotional paradox of feeling disconnected even in moments of supposed stability. With its introspective lyrics and sleek production, the track

Dutch-Surinamese artist néomí returns with her first release of the year, the poignant new single 'Didn’t I'. Known for blending delicate folk textures with subtle cinematic flourishes, néomí continues to refine her voice as one of alt-pop’s most emotionally resonant storytellers. 'Didn’t I' offers a vulnerable reflection on carrying the emotional burden in an unequal relationship. Set against restrained, minimal production, the track builds gradually, allowing the weight of

Released on 5th February 2026, the single blends Latin pop and tropical textures with understated R&B influences, offering a sound that feels both contemporary and deeply personal. Daniela has steadily built a catalogue defined by expressive vocals and introspective songwriting, with previous releases including ‘Ni De Aquí, Ni De Allá’, ‘Contigo’, ‘HOSTAGE’, and ‘UNFORGETTABLE’ — the latter earning notable praise from Folk N Rock. Rather than chasing trends, her work prioriti

Clyde the Band’s latest single, “Better,” hits like a time machine straight to the 90s, but with a fresh twist that keeps it from feeling like a dusty revival. The guitars crunch and shimmer in all the right ways, layered over rhythms that drive the song forward without ever feeling forced. There’s a confident familiarity here, like slipping into a pair of worn-in Converse and discovering a secret track on a long-lost mixtape. Lyrically, the song is quietly devastating. It ca

Survivalist sharpen their Groovecore sound with new album FACEBOOK  | INSTAGRAM  | TIKTOK  | LINKTREE  | YOUTUBE  | SPOTIFY With ‘A Place For Those Who Suffer, Alone’, Survivalist deliver their most cohesive and controlled release to date—an album that refines their self-defined Groovecore sound into something heavier, sharper, and far more deliberate. The Belfast four-piece have never sounded more certain of who they are, or more disciplined in how they deploy weight, space,

Photo: Natalia d'Ark Lost Velvet have released “Dark Cells,” a new alt-rock single distributed by Forbury Lion , as anticipation builds for their debut album arriving later this year. The track features Robert Butcher and Melissa Morris trading vocals over immersive guitar layers and driving post-rock rhythms. Produced by the duo and mixed by Michael Patterson, the song captures a widescreen sonic approach that merges alternative rock and shoegaze influences. Mastering duties

Portuguese indie-pop artist MARO offers a tender, introspective moment with 'So Much Has Changed', the heartfelt title track from her newly released album. Written during a season of personal transition, the song captures a quiet turning point, where reflection replaces urgency and self-acceptance begins to bloom. Set against warm, understated instrumentation, 'So Much Has Changed' is both a confession and a celebration. MARO’s vocals feel unguarded and close, as she traces t

Los Angeles-based indie rockers Sorry Ghost return with 'Inside Voice', a dreamy, groove-laced single that marks the beginning of a new era for the rising quartet. Characterised by soft vocals, shimmering guitars, and a warm, West Coast sensibility, the track captures the essence of laid-back California cool with a slow-burning emotional build. Opening in mellow territory, 'Inside Voice' drifts on twinkling riffs and hushed lyricism before ramping up into a bold, guitar-drive

Swedish singer-songwriter Boy In Space, the moniker of Robin Lundbäck, has officially announced his long-awaited debut album, set for release later this year. The news arrives alongside his latest single 'Who’s Crying When I’m Leaving?', and the confirmation of a European headline tour this March. Delicately composed and emotionally resonant, the new track builds from acoustic guitar into a sweeping arrangement of drums, violin, and soft percussive layers. It continues Robin’

French artist Alex Delamard, under his solo moniker a.gris, has released 'bar', the latest glimpse into his upcoming EP 'Gris', due March 27th via Géographie. The track deepens a.gris’ signature blend of organic emotion and glitchy precision, following the thread of his 2025 breakout 'Oblivion'. 'bar' is a delicate balancing act, merging acoustic intimacy reminiscent of Elliott Smith with the glossy, hyper-digital textures of the PC Music universe. Built on looping melodic fr