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‘Brave, Rough, and Ready to Go’- Sgt, Splendor, turning spectacle into a call to arms
Sgt. Splendor have always seemed most comfortable when the line between song, theatre and provocation starts to blur. And on ‘Brave, Rough, and Ready to Go’, Kate Vargas and Eric McFadden lean fully into that instinct, delivering a piece that feels equal parts rock ’n’ roll fable, vaudevillian fever dream and sly critique of the […]
‘Chicago’- A Project Called Love, turning a fleeting romance into a genre-blurring rush
There’s a loose, unforced charm to ‘Chicago’ that suits its story. Throughout, A Project Called Love’s Jay Hope captures the excitement of being somewhere unfamiliar, meeting someone unexpectedly, and carrying that memory home. Since it first emerged, his solo project has been deliberately difficult to pin down. And on ‘Chicago’, ska rhythms sit alongside punk […]
‘Hard To Leave You (The Barbarian Mix)’- RISE, adding weight to a euphoric anthem
There is always something interesting about hearing a band return to a song because they still believe there is more life inside it. And with the new Barbarian mix of ‘Hard To Leave You’, Liverpool’s RISE revisit a track first released on 2024’s ‘Memories and Possibilities’ EP and push it closer to the force of their live […]
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Sunny Rae Keller: Capturing heartfelt warmth with a folk-inspired edge
For Sunny Rae Keller, songwriting and storytelling have always existed side by side. The California-raised, Paris and Los Angeles-based artist brings a filmmaker’s eye to her intimate folk compositions, finding significance in memories, relationships and seemingly ordinary moments that reveal something much larger about the human experience. Her new single ‘Carry You On’ might be her most […]
CJ Gill: channelling a wistful texture for his latest rock-infused anthem
After years honing his craft on Chicago’s South Side before making the move to Nashville, CJ Gill is preparing to introduce listeners to his debut album, Eye of the Storm. Rooted in the storytelling traditions of Americana and country while infused with the energy of classic rock, his songs explore resilience, change and the complicated emotions that shape […]
Richandell: crafting heartfelt R&B with true passion
Some collaborations take months to find their rhythm. For Shelana Azora and Richandell, it began with an instant creative connection in an Amsterdam studio. That chemistry has now culminated in “Can’t Trust,” a confident blend of R&B and hip-hop that transforms heartbreak into resilience and self-belief. Bringing together Shelana’s soulful, emotionally charged vocals with Richandell’s polished, rhythm-driven production, the single […]


















