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Amber Jade Smith scintillated moody cinematography into her alt-electronica serenade with the void, Echo. The track spills from the edge of emotional reckoning, carrying the same gravitational pull as the

Chow Chow Disco delivered a subversively surreal deep cut of electro house with their latest odyssey of satire, synaesthesia and style, Mr Moonstache. It’s a cosmos of electrifying eccentricity that

TEO.x3 might have borrowed the stylings of a Midwest Emo album title for their debut EP, iDidntMeanToGhostYouButMyWifiCrashedAgain, but sprite—the standout hyperpop fever dream featuring Tamta—spiked the sentiment with 8-bit nostalgia,

MERCY VIBE never keeps creativity on a leash, and in Mercy’s Chill, she floods the soundscape with a current strong enough to sweep the weight off your shoulders. The deep

SUGARAE knew exactly how to juxtapose luminous synth lines with caustic, bass-heavy reverberations to summon pure emotive tension in Won’t Let You Down. While ‘cinematic’ gets flung about far too

THE VENICE KID pulled up with a grin and a mantra on Say Less, a Christmas Day drop from the Venice Beach-raised wordsmith, producer, and melodic mood-setter. Known by those

HAWC GRIFFIN turned his pen towards purpose in Share the Gift featuring Harlem Cason and Craig Winfrey, a seasonally harmonic hymn that places faith, unity and reflection back at the

KOLIHA delivered pure syncopated seduction in The Love I Give, a track that draws from the sonic bloodlines of Björk, PJ Harvey, Massive Attack, and Portishead, while keeping one foot

LOFTY may have made his debut with the downtempo mix, Quiet Steps, but his entry into the UK electronica scene was anything but tentative. The emotionally lush track brings with

Stranger Things producers knew that hearing a synth swelling like a corridor light flickering in a vast expanse of darkness is a recipe for spine-tingling visceralism from the outset. Long