HARBORCOAT sheds ‘Help Me Out Somehow’ single
The phrase Joy Is Elusive appeared in Matthew Carlson’s head one day, and the Harborcoat singer/songwriter/guitarist wrote it in black Sharpie on a piece of paper and tacked it to the wall above his …
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PREMIERE // Transatlantic duo CRAVISM x MAYA DIEGEL produce sublime pop on ‘It’s Okay’ single
If you are a fan of neo-soul music and pop-laced R&B music, we have a treat for you today and it comes from two artists separated by not one by …
A family affair: Ireland’s GAVIN MURPHY sends a strong message in ‘Alive’ video
Propelled by a wave of press and radio attention spanning dozens of countries, including some chart action in his native Ireland, rising indie artist Gavin Murphy has unveiled the video for his …
PREMIERE // THE PERSIAN LEAPS take issue with American political chaos on ‘When This Gets Out’
No stranger to lovers of modern-day power pop, St. Paul, MN-based rock stalwarts The Persian Leaps present their new single – ‘When This Gets Out’, which came to light as a result of …
TILSEN – “Forever, For Now”
Born and raised in Toronto, Tilsen’s songs explore real love. Her vocals are intimate as if she is singing her lyrics from between the sheets and into her lover’s ear. Coupled …
BANDAID BRIGADE covers Baywatch theme song and unveils spoof
The new musical project BANDAID BRIGADE from Zach Quinn (PEARS) and Brian Wahlstrom (Scorpios, Gods of Mount Olympus) along with friends Paul Rucker (Armchair Martian, Street Dogs, Drag The River) and Brendan Miller recorded a live cover and filmed a …
98° announces new remix playlist “SUMMER OF 98°” set to release on August 20
98° is making Summer 2021 the hottest one yet with their new Remix Playlist “Summer of 98” as part of their 98 Days of Summer campaign, which is set to release on August 20th from UMe. The remix EP …
Quebec-Based Artist ANYMA Releases New Single “Home to You”
Today, Wendake, QC-based artist ANYMA, released her incredible new single “Home to You” via all streaming platforms. The new song captures the essence of ANYMA’s unique sound with impactful lyrics about struggling …
“Disguise” a delicious slice of pop/alt-rock from DC band THE SLANG
Today, with the release of their single and accompanying music video “Nothing Lasts Forever,” Washington, DC-based duo The Slang announces the forthcoming release of their debut LP Divide, due out on September 24th. “Nothing Lasts …
AJA releases fiery music video for “The Mess You Made”
Capturing attention globally throughout 2021, Toronto pop powerhouse AJA drops the fiery music video for her latest single “The Mess You Made.” Filmed throughout the stunning escarpment and beaches of Hamilton, ON, the video …
ROB GARZA skirts around pop with solo album “Daydream Accelerator”
“The word ‘pop’ can oftentimes have negative connotations associated with it, but when it exists as a thread through more underground forms, it holds a certain level of intrigue that …
DANESHEVSKAYA Shares New Single & Video, Debut EP Out This Month
Under her alias Daneshevskaya, Anna Beckerman writes tough-minded, tender-hearted songs about saying fond farewells. Some might be addressed to a lover, but most are about friends and acquaintances, those people …
HAYLEY AND THE CRUSHERS leave the BS in the rearview with “She Drives”
A sunny follow up to the band’s June 2021 single “Cul-de-Sac,” “She Drives” is the product of Hayley and the Crushers’ recent partnership with L.A.-based Kitten Robot Records. Lyrically inspired by 2020’s …
SEA GIRLS return with new single ‘Sick’ & announce second album ‘Homesick’
Following the huge success of their top 3 debut album in 2020, one of the UK’s finest bands, Sea Girls, have announced their enthralling, highly-anticipated new album Homesick – out 14th January 2022 on …
DURAN DURAN release brand new track ‘More joy!’ Feat. CHAI
Internationally acclaimed, multi-platinum and award-winning pop legends Duran Duran release their brand-new track ‘MORE JOY!’ feat CHAI, taken from their upcoming fifteenth studio album ‘FUTURE PAST,’ set for global release …
PUSHER heads “Back In Time” with release of pop culture inspired single + video
Combining his passions for hyper-pop, pop culture and video games, Toronto artist/producer Pusher drops his latest release “Back In Time,” the fourth release off of his upcoming debut album Stay-At-Home Popstar. The release …
Pop Thereminist CLARA VENICE Releases New Music Video
Clara Venice, the world’s first and only pop thereminist, will release her single “Can’t Connect” on all digital platforms July 31, 2021 aka Uncommon Instruments Awareness Day. Today the “Can’t …
RED MOON unveils her flawless new single ‘Gut Feeling’
After making a name for herself with her otherworldly, defiant sound, Red Moon returns with her biggest moment yet. Weightless, ethereal vocals ride euphoric melodies that build flawlessly to make this cinematic …
JANE’s PARTY Release New Single & Lyric Video ‘Stay With Me’ ft. Ewan Currie & Max Clilverd
Toronto pop-rock quartet Jane’s Party release classic rock anthem and ‘70s jam “Stay With Me” today featuring Ewan Currie (The Sheepdogs/BROS) on vocals and Max Clilverd (Tom Odell) on slide …
ANDREA RAMOLO Releases Catchy Holiday Jam “Italian Summer”
Today, singer-songwriter Andrea Ramolo shares “Italian Summer” – the second single from her forthcoming album Quarantine Dream. “This new song is a fresh and catchy bit of musical escapism to the Italian summer I’ve …