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Zoe Wees Unveils New Era of Music
Zoe Wees kicks off 2025 with a fearless anthem. The new single Traitor unveils a new sonic direction while staying true to her emotionally raw lyricism. The track is ony 2 minutes and 32 seconds but honestly it is so captivating that you wish it would go on and on. Wees seamlessly fuses pop and electronic elements with her signature soulful R&B voice, resulting in a sound that feels fresh and confident. Traitor is a modern bass-driven production that stands out in her discography by oozing confidence. At its core, Traitor is about prioritizing self-appreciation and cutting out negativity to embrace personal growth. Wees’ lyrics embody fearlessness, delivering a message…
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20 Artists to Watch in 2025
What better way to kick off the new year than by discovering fresh talent and diving into exciting new music? You’re in the right place. Over the past few months, I’ve been keeping a close eye on the most promising newcomers, rising stars, and artists I believe are ready to make a big impact in 2025. From pop to rock, indie to R&B, and electronic beats, I’ve curated a list of artists that you’ll definitely want to check out. Indie / Alternative Newcomers Lola Young Lola Young’s soulful voice and unapologetically raw lyrics are sure to captivate anyone who listens. Her song Messy, which gained traction on TikTok late last…
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Best Albums of 2024
Twelve months of releases have passed, and it’s the perfect moment to reflect on what has been a remarkable year in music. From chart-topping anthems to hidden gems, the pop scene has flourished like never before, introducing us to fresh talent and redefining familiar sounds. New stars have emerged, claiming their space in our playlists, while established artists pushed creative boundaries to deliver unforgettable projects. Compiling this list was quite the challenge. After immersing myself in countless albums and EPs, each deserving recognition for their artistry, impact, and innovation, cutting it down to just 20 standout releases of 2024 proved to be difficult. But this list isn’t just about celebrating…
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Cigarettes After Sex Share New Single Dark Vacay: From Heartbreak and Nostalgia
Cigarettes After Sex released the second single “Dark Vacay” of their anticipated upcoming album “X’s”. The song dives into the topic of looking back to beautiful memories from a perspective where they already fell apart. The nostalgia of wishing you appreciated the beauty while it lasted is captured in the moody soundscape, tranquil guitars and hushed vocals. Lead singer Greg Gonzalez describes the song like this: “This song is about a romance I had a few years ago. We went on tour together & were lucky enough to go to all these wonderful places, mostly having fun at first. As the tour continued though, everything started falling apart & we…
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24 Artists to Watch in 2024
New year, new music! After all the reflections at the end of the year it is time for a fresh start. Time to get into the 2024 Newcomers and find the ones that might just be your favourite new artist. Let’s have a look at all the artists and bands who have a promising year ahead of them. These talents from all kinds of genres are on my 2024 newcomers list. And they also should be on your watchlist! Rock Newcomers The Last Dinner Party The indie-rock band from the UK are heading into a year of success, as their much-anticipated debut album Prelude to Ecstasy drops on the 25th…
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The Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for Music Lovers
Only a few weeks left until Christmas, are you still looking for presents for your loved ones ? Same, but no worries I got you covered! If you have any music lovers then this gift guide will take you far. I will share my favourite picks for personal and thoughtful presents that will make every music enthousiasts heart beat faster. Let’s get started. The Vinyl Collector: White Slipmat for their Record Player: You know a vinyl collector? Listen up! All their pretty coloured records will look SO much better on a white slip mat. Change the standard dark slip mat to this one and watch the colours come to life.…
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Grammy Nominations 2024: What about these 6 Artists?
It’s that time of the year where we get the Grammy nominations and see what we all have been waiting for. Which artists and releases get a chance to win the biggest price in music for their work? Many amazing and talented artists have been chosen but there are also some surprises. Let me tell you which artists have not been chosen but totally would have deserved a spot on the list. Sabrina Carpenter had the biggest year of her career With her album emails I can’t send and the big achievement to be an opening act for Taylor Swifts Eras Tour I was convinced we would see Sabrina on…
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Upcoming Album Releases In 2023
We entered the second half of 2023 and still the music announcements just keep coming. While the first half already brought us some great new albums, we will now look out to what awaits us in the next weeks and months. Silence Between Songs – Madison Beer (15.09) On the 15th of September Madison Beer will bring out her sophomore album Silence Between Songs. A beautiful album cover has been revealed and it matches the dreamy vibe of singles that have already been released. 5 out of 14 songs are already out and Spinning, which is also the intro, has caught my attention the most. Beer’s voice is strong as…
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The 8 Most Memorable Sets I Saw At Down The Rabbit Hole Festival 2023
In the middle of the Netherlands, at the Groene Heuvels, music lovers gather each year to enjoy the multi-genre festival Down The Rabbit Hole that has everything you could wish for. In three days, you camp at a lakeside with sand and volleyball nets so whenever you are not at the festival you have a great are to relax and enjoy time with your friends. As you enter the festival ground there is a variety of 12 stages that host artists from EDM to Indie-Rock to Rap and definitely have a fit for everyone’s taste in music. Best Party of the Weekend with Fred Again.. It is hard to describe…
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Albums That Feel Like Summer
The sun is out, holiday is there and finally you have enough time to go on trips and hang out with friends. But one thing that we all need is a soundtrack for our summer! In this blogpost I will talk about some summer album picks and deliver you a playlist in the end. Let’s go! Solar Power by Lorde – It’s In The Name What is a better album to start off with then Lorde’s latest release Solar Power? It is all about nature, making peace with yourself and appreciating the beauty of the world around you. Personally, I love to play this album when going on walks or…