Norah’s World is back on our platform with a 3-song offering, titled ‘CURBY’. ‘CURBY’ further displays her penchant for genre-bending music that defies categorization, with an airy blend of hip-hop, R&B, and left-field electronic aesthetics. Energizing club-influenced rhythms meld with potent, layered synths and smooth, catchy vocals for a drop that exudes vitality and vibrance. The sped up version of “busy 2024” is just as immediately infectious as the original, while “he’s an actor” is a refreshing summer anthem that entices with its swathes of bright synths, bouncy percussion and vocal melodies that embed themselves in one’s mind from the get-go.
JUNECINEMA, much-lauded in the underground for their soulful sound and heartfelt lyricism, is a duo between NC’s JUNE! and NY’s Jay Cinema. Soon to release a new album, they impressed with their last single “FAITH”- which presented a potent anthem of resilience, and now their back with their second single, titled “LOVE AWAY”, featuring g3mst0n3 and produced by Wulf Morpheus. Here, they delve into a lush, warm soundscape as they weave together crystal-clear imagery. Atop Morpheus’ sultry sampling and enticing percussion, and alongside g3mst0n3’s heavenly vocals, the duo waxes poetic and drops off an engagingly hypnotic new joint. Give “LOVE AWAY” a listen here now.
Genre-bending Boston artist JORD4NEVERDIED is back with a fresh single called “SHOW NOT TELL / ALL NIGHT”, produced by Alexandr.. Following up the success of his infectious, nocturnal release “TACTIC!”, his newest song further showcases his hypnotic, energizing sound- one that isn’t easy to categorize or put in a box. JORD4NEVERDIED’s originality continues to give him an edge- with a rawness and emotionally layered feel that makes his work increasingly intriguing. On “SHOW NOT TELL / ALL NIGHT”, a blend of swirling, immersive synths, punchy percussion, and enticing vocal lines give the song an exciting, yet subtly haunting, feel. Give “SHOW NOT TELL / ALL NIGHT” a listen here now on our platform.
nikmoody has shared a new single, titled “Babylonia”. nikmoody is a versatile Italian-American rapper from Long Island, NY. Hopeful yet brooding, his lyrical style reflects his love for old school hip-hop and grungy rock-and-roll. He’s known for his powerful songwriting and contagious performance. His latest offering, “Babylonia”, produced by Producer Blvff, is a hard-hitting, raw song that further exemplifies his versatile sound. Demonstrating an ability to poignantly blend emotional undertones with captivating aggression, “Babylonia” a track that finds nikmoody bringing forth powerful, dynamic rap vocals atop rumbling, rock and punk infused instrumentation. Both exciting and thought-provoking, “Babylonia” presents an attention-grabbing new offering from Long Island’s nikmoody. Give “Babylonia” a listen here now.
Orion León has shared a new song, titled “Treat Me”. León is a genre-bending artist hailing from Indiana whose music engagingly blends elements of alternative R&B, indie-pop, bedroom pop, and more. His latest song, “Treat Me”, further exemplifies his ability to craft music that’s difficult to categorize- with its atmospheric grooves and potent melodies that infuse elements of alternative R&B and alt-pop with dashes of hip-hop. His vocal delivery is smooth and self-contained, suitable to the track’s refined synth lines and bubbling, relaxed rhythm section. Give “Treat Me” a listen here now.
Los Angeles artist rimhan has dropped off a new album, titled soul food for the family. The prolific West Coast emcee continues to bring fresh flavors with each release, displaying a penchant for poetic, deeply personal lyricism with emotive tones of rawness- and soulful, warm production. His latest offering soul food for the family, acts as a document of his life and times, with true-to-life narratives that cut to the chase, laced with rich tapestries of chopped samples. Dusty, astral beats and sharp flows are the hallmarks of soul food for the family‘s potent song- with songs like opener “neighborhood watch” and “the legend of lefty” feeling hauntingly diaristic. rimhan sounds at home on the instrumentation of soul food for the family, with a certain focus and detail-oriented approach that gives the project added character. Give soul food for the family a listen here now, premiered on our platform.
Deonte the Alien has shared a new song called “Used to get high (with you)”. Deonte the Alien is a Bay Area artist, who’s jazzy, expressive sound was heavily influenced by Mac Miller, Duckwrth, The Internet, and Isaiah Rashard. His first single “She Don’t” was released when he was 19, and since he has built a discography of engaging, versatile singles that often feel personal in nature. His latest offering, the smoky, laid-back “Used to get high (with you)” creates an atmosphere of longing and nostalgia with its bittersweet keys, lush bass, and wistful flows. Deonte enticingly blends relaxed rap flows with melodious inflections for an offering that feels dynamic and diverse. Give “Used to get high (with you)” a listen here now.
Earl Hondo has shared a new video for his track “fye”, featuring Chris Patrick. With an engaging balance of fun-loving energy with laid-back vibes, “fye” presents a vibrant offering that puts both artists’ skills and chemistry on display. Underscored by immersive, warm instrumentation, the two emcees trade smooth, sleek verses laced with witty lines. With sharp editing and bright shots that capture the track’s carefree feel, the new video makes for a solid accompaniment to this infectious track. Give the video for “fye” a watch here now.
Buppy.’s latest offering paints vivid vignettes of his hometown near Park City, Utah- scored by soaring, folk and indie-infused soundscapes and graceful, powerful vocals. Genre-bending sonic landscapes and dynamic songwriting make local favorites an engaging listen through-and-through, while Buppy. demonstrates a knack for emotive, personal narratives. Particularly on EP highlight “rocky mountain roads”, which describes a homesick longing to return to his roots after growing disillusioned with big city life, atop cathartic instrumentation. The somber, elegant beauty of “love is temporary” contains a transcendent quality, with bittersweet guitars merging with Buppy.’s heartfelt lines.
Regarding the EP, Buppy. says, “a lot of who I am can be traced back to the ski town where I was raised. The simplicity, the scenery—it was my own slice of heaven. I took my first steps there, experienced my first love, lost my first love- I learned almost everything I know in that town. Though it continues to grow and change, drifting further from what I remember, I can never grow out of it.”
local favorites is an homage to the small town where Buppy grew up, just outside of Park City, Utah. As the town evolves and becomes increasingly popular with tourists, Buppy shares nostalgic stories of its past and insights into its present. Produced in collaboration with mattisnotfamous, ShyKid, and Nick Axel Kauffman, this project showcases Buppy’s most mature sound to date, blending indie, folk, and pop seamlessly. Take a listen to local favorites here now.
New York’s Ché has returned to our pages once again with his latest offering “Judy”- and rightfully so, as this new song further showcases his versatility and impactful songwriting, following up his engaging, diverse self-titled album in 2023. For is latest offering, Ché dives head first into soulful sounds and releases an unforgettable track packed with vitality and vibrancy.
Ché presents a warm, lush offering with “Judy”, which conjures a distinct atmosphere of longing and brings forth a certain vivid nostalgia that’s difficult to replicate. With its hypnotic, balmy key riffs, and emotive vocals- “Judy” crafts an atmosphere of summer with its warm, wistful sound. Take a listen to Ché’s latest song “Judy” here now.
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