FRIDAY DINGERS - 11.04.25

Ran Nir - ‘New Joy’

Renowned multi-instrumentalist and producer Ran Nir unveils his vibrant new single ‘New Joy’, marking a bold leap into synth-infused indie pop while retaining his signature introspective vocals. Blending the high-energy charm of Vampire Weekend and Two Door Cinema Club with a nostalgic yet modern edge, Nir delivers an anthemic track that signals a thrilling new chapter in his evolving sound.

HyenaXXL - ‘MR.XXL’ (Remix)

New Jersey-born alternative R&B artist HyenaXXL returns with ‘MR.XXL (Remix)’ featuring Ne-Yo, transforming his original ’80s-inspired track into a high-energy, modern anthem with the help of Grammy-nominated producer Riley Urick. Known for his narrative-driven sound shaped by icons like Prince and Rick James, HyenaXXL blends lust, love, and melancholy into a powerful remix that showcases both his evocative storytelling and dynamic artistry.

matty co. - ‘BACK2BASICS’

Los Angeles-based artist matty co. returns with ‘BACK2BASICS’, a groovy, romantic single that blends electronic indie pop and soulful R&B, serving as the final chapter of his ‘ALL IS GOOD HERE’ mini collection. Inspired by his multifaceted upbringing and creative lineage, the track captures matty co.’s signature nostalgic charm, offering a smooth, hook-laden sound reminiscent of Tom Misch and Djo.

419C - ‘FEVER’

Vienna-based artist 419C unveils his emotionally charged new EP ‘WHEN A ROSE DIES’, marking the first installment of his larger project ‘THORNES OF A DEAD ROSE’. Blending modern R&B, pop, and folk, the EP captures a year of personal growth and healing through smooth vocals, atmospheric production, and standout track ‘FEVER’, offering a fresh yet intimate take on heartbreak and transformation.

Aeolus White - ‘outcry (say the words)’

Brooklyn-based singer, songwriter, and poet Aeolus White unveils his deeply personal 7-track EP ‘outcry’, a haunting blend of alternative R&B and poetic vulnerability. Led by the cathartic single ‘outcry (say the words)’, the project confronts childhood abuse and trauma with raw honesty, arriving in tandem with Sexual Assault Awareness Month to raise awareness and destigmatise the conversation around survival and healing.