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The Cockney Cowboy - 'FIVE'
Romford-born country artist The Cockney Cowboy returns with his latest original single 'FIVE'. Inspired by the highs and lows of raising children, the track is a playful and heartfelt tribute to family life; full of cheeky moments, affection, and honest emotion. With its lively, toe-tapping rhythm and warm, relatable lyrics, 'FIVE' captures the chaos and charm of parenting through a country lens. Produced by Dave Wright of AVMusic Tec, the track combines upbeat instrumentatio

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Dec 17, 20251 min read


Michellar - 'The Star'
San Francisco-based artist Michellar releases her new single 'The Star', offering a nostalgic and tender addition to this year’s festive soundscape. Inspired by the timeless storytelling of artists like Dan Fogelberg, the song blends folk-tinged warmth with a poignant message of love, unity, and the enduring power of family during the holiday season. Following her well-received Christmas debut last year, 'The Star' marks another emotional milestone in Michellar’s ongoing crea

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Dec 16, 20251 min read


William Locks - 'Better off alone'
Rotterdam-based singer-songwriter William Locks returns with his most personal release to date, 'Better Off Alone'. Blending soul-baring vocals with rich, emotive instrumentation, the track is a powerful meditation on heartbreak, healing, and self-preservation. Recorded across studios in England and Nigeria, 'Better Off Alone' carries a sense of global depth while staying deeply intimate. The single confronts the emotional weight of choosing solitude over toxic cycles, resona

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Dec 11, 20251 min read


Sasha Joy - 'To Stay'
London-based soul artist Sasha Joy returns with extraordinary clarity on her new single 'To Stay', a smooth, emotionally rich track that fuses soul, R&B, funk, and pop into a sound that feels both grounded and genre-defiant. Written in Shoreditch and shaped by global influences alongside regular collaborator Sanga Toto, 'To Stay' is a confident return to form for her. It’s a song that earns attention through raw feeling, fearless vocals, and restrained, thoughtful production.

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Dec 9, 20251 min read


Edwina van Kuyk - 'Find My Way'
Irish pop-soul artist Edwina van Kuyk caps off a breakout year with the release of her new winter single 'Find My Way', featuring songwriter Martello. Alongside the track, a brand-new official video has just dropped, offering a warm visual companion to the song’s reflective themes. Produced by Herman Franke and mixed by Cian O’Donoghue, 'Find My Way' captures the ache and comfort of seasonal self-reflection. “It’s about the places we find home, and the people that make it,”

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Dec 5, 20251 min read


Lana Karlay - 'Don't Let Me Go'
Melbourne-based artist Lana Karlay returns with her most emotionally resonant track to date, 'Don’t Let Me Go', a glowing alt-pop offering that cements her rising status in Australia’s emerging scene. Built around shimmering synths, cinematic swells, and Lana’s effortlessly expressive vocals, the track is both vulnerable and anthemic. It captures the plea at the heart of any deep connection; to be held onto, even when things feel uncertain. Following a string of promising rel

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Nov 27, 20251 min read


Shelita - 'I'm So In Love With You'
LA-based artist Shelita returns with the deeply heartfelt new single 'I’m So In Love With You', continuing her run of captivating releases. Blending tender neo-soul textures with reflective lyricism, the track showcases a more intimate and vulnerable side to the genre-blurring singer. Carried by her unmistakable vocal warmth and a subtle, jazz-tinged groove, 'I’m So In Love With You' is a delicate expression of devotion and emotional openness. It’s a song that unfolds gently,

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Nov 26, 20251 min read


TaniA Kyllikki - 'I Promise I'll Wait For You'
Berkshire-born singer-songwriter TaniA Kyllikki makes a stirring return with her latest release 'I Promise (I’ll Wait For You)', a heartfelt ballad that leans into her signature blend of emotional pop and soul-drenched vocals. Known for her raw vulnerability and cinematic sound, TaniA delivers a deeply personal performance on the new track, which explores love, patience, and enduring connection through distance and time. Her powerful vocal range glides over delicate productio

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Nov 17, 20251 min read


Skar de Line - 'The Screen'
Following on from the rapturous response to his much-loved comeback offerings 'Vignette' and 'Inside' earlier this year, London-based Swedish artist Skar de Line is back on the grind once again to deliver his euphoric new single 'The Screen'. Channelling a broad and dynamic electro-pop aesthetic for his newest outing, 'The Screen' finds him in one of his more ambitious guises to date here. With its bold and driven textures, soaring atmosphere, and his own impactful vocals at

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Nov 13, 20251 min read


Zarooni - 'I C U'
Continuing what has already been an extremely busy and productive time for him so far this year, Dubai-based artist Zarooni is back at it once again to deliver his vibrant new single 'I C U'. Capturing this dark and brooding alt-pop aesthetic for his newest outing, 'I C U' finds him in one of his more haunted guises to date. With his broad and emotive vocals riding across this enigmatic production from start to finish, he is certainly looking to turn plenty of heads with this

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Nov 10, 20251 min read


Martin Yates - 'Now Or Never'
Having already established himself with a flurry of impactful offerings in recent years, London-based artist Martin Yates now makes his eagerly-awaited return to deliver his heartfelt new single 'Now Or Never'. Marking his first piece of new material in two years, 'Now Or Never' sees him returning to that rich and glossy pop aesthetic he is known for. With its broad and emotive textures, shimmering atmosphere, and his own spellbinding vocals at the helm, he returns to us with

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Nov 3, 20251 min read


Michellar - 'We Both Can Fall'
Never one to slow her stride, San Francisco’s Michellar returns with 'We Both Can Fall', a gorgeously understated moment of vulnerability that marks a striking shift from her usual bite. Teaming up with guest vocalist Gracie Lou, the track leans into soft-focus harmonies and emotionally rich textures, revealing an artist just as comfortable in quiet confession as she is in bold declarations. Where previous singles swaggered with alt-pop edge, 'We Both Can Fall' lets the tensi

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Oct 30, 20251 min read


Kelsey Blackstone - 'Glitter'
Following the buzz of her radiant comeback ‘Someday My Prince Will Come’, Nashville’s Kelsey Blackstone unveils her latest offering 'Glitter', a slow-burning, jazz-infused single that shimmers with soul and sensuality. Teaming up with saxophone virtuoso Poindexter, Blackstone leans into a more intimate, emotionally rich sound. Her vocals glide effortlessly over lush instrumentation, balancing smoky elegance with a quiet intensity. ‘Glitter’ highlights Blackstone’s gift for ge

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Oct 20, 20251 min read


Scott Walker - 'This Is What Love Can Feel Like'
After breaking through with his much-loved debut EP 'My Serenity' earlier this year, US singer-songwriter Scott Walker is back on the grind once again to deliver his lofty new single 'This Is What Love Can Feel Like'. Capturing more of that warm and wistful folk-pop aesthetic he is quickly earning a reputation for, 'This Is What Love Can Feel Like' makes for a beautifully emotive return for him. With its rich and shimmering textures, soaring atmosphere, and his own heartfelt

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Oct 15, 20251 min read


The New Citizen Kane - 'I Don't Need To Say'
After what has already been an extremely busy and productive time for him lately, London-based innovator The New Citizen Kane is back to his best once again to deliver his soaring new single 'I Don't Need To Say'. Capturing more of that rich and shimmering alt-pop aesthetic he has been building for himself, 'I Don't Need To Say' makes for a dazzling return to form for him. With its rich and glossy textures elevated by his heartfelt vocals throughout, he continues to cement hi

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Oct 14, 20251 min read


Patti Zlaket - 'Clock Keeps Tickin''
Having had an exceptional resurgence lately from the remastered revamps of her esteemed catalogue in recent months, US artist Patti...

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Oct 8, 20251 min read


Juliet Dawn - 'Arise And Shine'
After establishing herself with a flurry of impactful offerings these last few years, Cornwall-based artist Juliet Dawn is back once...

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Oct 7, 20251 min read


Bailey Perrie - 'A Piece Of Me'
Following on from an extremely busy run of releases these last few years, Australian artist Bailey Perrie isn't slowing down anytime soon...

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Oct 2, 20251 min read


Claudia Balla - 'Video Game'
Following on from the rapturous response to her much-loved offering 'Imaginary Boyfriend' earlier this year, Swiss singer-songwriter...

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Oct 1, 20251 min read


Michellar - 'Never Say Sorry'
Following what has already been a compelling run of releases for her lately, San Francisco's Michellar is back at it once again to...

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Sep 29, 20251 min read
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