Waterlog – ‘Touchscreen’
Producer and multi-instrumentalist Dom Shaw launches his creative project Waterlog with ‘Touchscreen’, a raucous indie pop-rock anthem blending early 2000s nostalgia with sharp social commentary. Set to lead his forthcoming debut EP, the track captures Shaw’s inventive musical vision, merging wit, truth, and high-energy instrumentation after a breakout year collaborating with artists like Peter Gabriel and Squid.
Ilajide – ‘BACKHAND’
Detroit producer and rapper Ilajide drops ‘BACKHAND’, a genre-blending fusion of funk, house, R&B, and hip-hop from his upcoming album ‘Pocket Jams 2’. Known for his innovative production and sharp lyricism, Ilajide continues to push creative boundaries, cementing his status as one of Detroit’s most inventive artists.
Samuel Evanson – ‘He Gave Me Nothing’
Welsh singer-songwriter Samuel Evanson kicks off 2025 with ‘He Gave Me Nothing’, an electrifying synth-pop anthem blending 80s-inspired production with a modern edge. Following the success of ‘We Are Meant to Break the Rules’ and viral hit ‘All of a Sudden’, the track captures Evanson’s signature storytelling, navigating red flags, self-awareness, and resilience with infectious melodies and dynamic vocals.
Lolli Wren – ‘All Mine’
South East London-born artist Lolli Wren releases ‘All Mine’, a dark, empowering alt-rock anthem from her debut album ‘To Build A Sea’. Known for her soulful voice and popular YouTube channel The Fairy Voice Mother, Lolli channels themes of resilience and triumph, marking a bold new chapter in her artistic evolution.
Downfvll – ‘Hellos And Goodbyes’
Paris-based music project Downfvll, led by Maeldan Wilmet, returns with ‘Hellos and Goodbyes’, a melancholic yet futuristic fusion of dark pop, phonk, and orchestral elements. Inspired by grief and resilience, the track blends haunting storytelling with innovative production, drawing influence from artists like Woodkid and Sevdaliza to create an atmospheric, Blade Runner-esque soundscape.
