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Stefanos Barbalias – Out of Faith

Stefanos Barbalias’ “Out of Faith” is one of those songs that grabs you instantly with its groovy melody and honest exploration of life’s quiet battles, finding the balance between hope and exhaustion and doing so in such an intimate and relatable way. This track is a beautifully crafted piece of folk music with a modern …

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Rony Rex x Nakamura Minami – MANIMANI

“MANIMANI” is the perfect combination of Rony Rex’s bold deconstructed beats and Nakamura Minami’s confident, carefree Japanese rap, and a track that you want to dance to immediately, and have stuck in your head for what feels like forever. This is pure fun and absolutely addictive collaboration with its bass-heavy production and cheeky lyrics about …

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Andrea Longato – Wishlist

Andrea Longato’s “Wishlist”, is one of those tracks that immediately latches you in with its moody jazz vibes, delicate guitar melodies, and the seamless mix of classical and contemporary sounds, I couldn’t stop listening and was completely enchanted by the introspective but welcoming mood. I really like Andrea’s talent and it is safe to say …

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Tally Koren – What Was I Made For?

Tally Koren’s “What Was I Made For?” is a beautiful, stripped-down voyage that embraces vulnerability and showcases Tally’s enchanting vocal prowess. This song, originally by Billie Eilish and featured in the Barbie movie soundtrack, has been transformed by Koren into a deeply personal and introspective anthem. With a hauntingly minimalistic arrangement, Tally’s voice delicately weaves …

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SATRE – Cleanse

SATRE’s new track “Cleanse” is a heartwarming indie-folk ballad that will surely tug at your heartstrings. With its rich, warm vocal tones and atmospheric backdrop, this song beautifully captures the essence of finding solace in nature amid the chaos of city life. Inspired by his own experiences moving from the serene landscapes of Stockholm to …

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Okayden – Creatures

Okayden’s latest single, “Creatures”, is an absolute standout, offering a sonic journey that reflects the artist’s childhood and connection to the natural world. Inspired by the movie Scooby-Doo, the track skillfully melds tribal beats with electronic vibes, creating an immersive and nostalgic experience that’s both innovative and emotionally resonant. It’s the kind of music that …

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Hyde Out – Moonfactory

From the moment I pressed play on Hyde Out’s “Moonfactory”, I was captivated by its rich fusion of sounds that take you on a nostalgic yet refreshingly modern journey. Omar Merlo and Jaka Levstek have crafted a masterful blend of ’90s British pop rock with touches of ’60s and ’70s folk, and ’80s electropop, delivering …

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Melina Hazewood – Sister

Melina Hazewood’s new single “Sister” is an absolute joy, echoing with a powerful celebration of sisterly love that warms the heart and lifts the spirit. With her commanding vocals and heartwarming lyrics, Melina crafts a narrative that’s both personal and universal, perfect for anyone who holds a dear friend or sibling close to their heart. …

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Red Skies Mourning – Myosotis

I love Red Skies Mourning’s song “Myosotis”, it’s a track that effortlessly blends life’s reflections with a unique mix of genres, keeping you hooked from start to finish. This song feels like a deep journey through thoughtful storytelling and genuine emotion, crafted with the impressive collaboration of Chris Aleshire, CESAR, and Ryan Curtis. Recorded at …

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Rusty Reid – The Meaning of Life

Rusty Reid’s single “The Meaning of Life,” from his remixed album “Head to Heart”, encapsulates a profound philosophical inquiry into life’s ultimate pursuit, happiness. This song not only melodically enchants but also intellectually engages, blending quirky, original sounds with deeply resonant lyrics. Reid’s notion that the pursuit of happiness, rather than its attainment, is the …

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Adrian Brockless – Da Sealkie Wife’s Sang

Adrian Brockless’ new track “Da Sealkie Wife’s Sang” is breathtaking, a sonic journey that seamlessly merges Shetland’s rich folk heritage with elegant classical influences. This reinterpretation, featuring Orchestra Nova, takes a traditional melody and elevates it to an emotive, sprawling soundscape. Brockless’ personal connection to the music, originally a heartfelt gift to his mother, shines …

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Ævina – Daily Dose of Danger

Ævina’s “Daily Dose of Danger” is a hauntingly beautiful track that left me in awe from start to finish. The song’s unique blend of delicate ukulele and eerie drone captivates with every note, pulling listeners into a realm of ethereal soundscapes that blur the line between familiar and otherworldly. Ævina’s evocative vocals showcase a fragile …

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The Max Headroom – Cult Radio

Wow, “Cult Radio” by The Max Headroom is a seriously captivating track, this one just sticks with you long after the first listen, with its rich, polished sound that feels like a journey through fresh sonic landscapes. It’s clear that Lachlan Kernahan and Ben Martin poured their heart into crafting every part of this song, …

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Stefano Ark – THE VILLAIN!

Stefano Ark’s “THE VILLAIN!” is a track that screams ingenuity and explosive creativity, and I can’t help but blast it on repeat! Merging the raw pop-punk vibe of the early 2000s with the gusto of rap, Stefano revitalizes a classic sound with his unique twist. The song’s dynamic range, from cappella verses to punk-rap hybrid …

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Near Death Experience (NDX) – Thousands

“Thousands” by Near Death Experience (NDX) is a sonic journey that masterfully blends soul-searching lyrics with funky rhythms and a jazzy saxophone that will leave you lost in its depth. From the plaintive strums of Ian Whiteling’s acoustic guitar to the deep grooves laid down by drummer Josh Van Ness, this track catches you and …

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Larry Mossburg – High Life

Larry Mossburg’s “High Life” is a vibrant testament to what makes chill vibes truly captivating. Infused with the laid-back swagger of Wiz Khalifa, the cool serenity of Larry June, and the innovative spirit of Tyler, The Creator, this track feels like a breezy afternoon spent golfing with friends. The song, crafted in Mossburg’s own home …