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August 18, 2020
With a demeanor as warm as midwestern summer sunshine and a heart of gold, NYC-based indie singer-songwriter Cat Dail amplifies awareness surrounding misogyny and race in her lustrous, jazzy new single, “Red Pill.”
Recently, we spoke to Dail via telephone to learn more about the single and the movie it’s made for. We also discussed the importance of women producers in the music industry, among other timely topics.
August 11, 2020
Psychedelic pop project Today’s Children bring on a beacon of positivity with their dreamy, 1960s-inspired debut single “Things You Wish.”
August 11, 2020
Chicago-based singer-songwriter Isabella Snow gracefully serenades listeners with her soothing, emotive single, “A Little Lie.”
August 11, 2020
Having played with the likes of Kings of Leon and The 1975, local rock band PHNTMS is loud and proud of their sound — and their unique flare is especially apparent in their latest track, “Honesty.”
Recently, we spoke to PHNTMS guitarist Adam Jessamine to learn more about “Honesty,” the band’s core values, and their upcoming EP.
August 4, 2020
Alternative rock-metal vocalist Jen Janet shatters internal walls with the release of her sonically-charged single, “I Don’t Belong.”
August 4, 2020
Local indie-electric band Marcelyn candidly reflects on the bizarre gridlock the world has found itself in with their latest single, “Quarantine Song.”
July 28, 2020
London-based singer-songwriter Harry Lloyd — more commonly known as Waiting For Smith — is here to help listeners see the light amidst even the most trying times.
Following the release of Waiting For Smith’s radiant single “Lines of Love,” we spoke to Lloyd via telephone to learn the track.
In the process, we ended up bonding over our shared experiences with health difficulties. We also shared a few laughs during our grounding, casual conversation.
July 14, 2020
London-based indie-pop project Midnight Ambassador continues to spread powerful, positive messages — even through their latest release, “Mirror,” which the Midnight Ambassador himself described as a “poem of self-hatred.”
Recently, we spoke to André Graca via telephone for an introspective interview about his start in music and how he has grown as an artist.
Graca was incredibly open and personable as we reflected on “Mirror” and the darker side of self care.
July 7, 2020
Los Angeles-based pop artist Cooper Phillip radiates confidence and positivity as she navigates her journey toward self love in her latest single, “Not Perfect.”
June 30, 2020
UK-based reggae band Rebel Control engulfs listeners in a ray of sunshine with their latest track, “We Nah Got No Money (But We Got Love).”